Week 14, 2006

Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 14 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Neil Rackers kicked off 64 yards from the BUF35. Rick McKnight returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Ashley Lelie.
1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 14:29) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy. Key block delivered by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box---
TE T.Williams
---3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box---
TE J.Klopfenstein
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB H.Stanton
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-5-MIN29 (1Q: 14:03) Frank Gore ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton, assisted by DE Chris Clemons. Key block delivered by Nick Goings.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingSpy+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 13:34) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
C C.Dishman
---NB T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyShort Zone---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
2-2-MIN45 (1Q: 12:47) Frank Gore ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson, assisted by CB Fabian Washington. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingSpy---
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box---
1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 12:24) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Clemons. Key block delivered by Nick Goings.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingSpy+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-2-BUF37 (1Q: 11:53) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson. Key block delivered by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box---
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 11:12) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Morrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonShort Zone---
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonDeep Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyShort Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
2-6-BUF16 (1Q: 10:42) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Darling.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithSpy+++
3-5-BUF15 (1Q: 10:03) Brian Griese scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence McGee.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.PetersonBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
---LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
1-6-BUF06 (1Q: 09:37) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Burnett gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 6, Buffalo 0
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++SLB J.PetersonBump and Run+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++MLB J.DarlingBump and Run---
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonSpy on QB+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahBump and Run---
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
(1Q: 09:37) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 7, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 09:26) Phil Dawson kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 09:26) Curtis Keaton ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kedrick Golston, assisted by S Brock Williams.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE C.Anderson
---1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE V.Shiancoe
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB C.KeatonBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB R.Konrad
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box---
2-8-BUF27 (1Q: 09:01) Eli Manning pass completed to FB Rob Konrad for -4 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayBlitz Passer+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-12-BUF23 (1Q: 08:37) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. McAddley gained 9 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE005 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT C.KeatonPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer---
Z(FL) J.McAddleySecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer---
SLOT A.ShepherdOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT D.KirtmanOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB R.GayShort Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-3-BUF32 (1Q: 08:12) Ray Hollas punted 64 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN04.
1-10-MIN04 (1Q: 08:03) Frank Gore ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson, assisted by DE Eric Chandler.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier---MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
---NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN07 (1Q: 07:33) Claude Green ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-2-MIN12 (1Q: 07:02) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Raynoch Thompson, assisted by S Kenoy Kennedy. Key block delivered by Nick Goings.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---1tcDT G.NewsomeIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box---
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB R.ThompsonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB D.BullocksOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 06:20) Brian Griese pass was dropped by FB Nick Goings.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)---RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect---MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN14 (1Q: 06:11) PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-15-MIN09 (1Q: 06:05) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Karl Paymah.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB J.DarlingSpy on QB+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB J.PetersonBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeBump and Run---
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
3-1-MIN23 (1Q: 05:35) Play-Action. Brian Griese scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence McGee and assisted by CB Daniel Bullocks.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT G.NewsomeRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
FB N.GoingsProtect---MLB J.DarlingSpy on QB+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB R.ThompsonShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB D.BullocksMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyMan-to-Man+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 04:50) Frank Gore ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Tripplett.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
2-6-MIN30 (1Q: 04:23) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Scotty Anderson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy. Anderson gained 7 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB J.PetersonShort Zone---
TE P.EstesOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahBump and Run---
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 03:38) Brian Griese kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy, assisted by CB Karl Paymah. Key block delivered by Chris Colmer.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.GrieseBall Carrier***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB F.Gore
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
2-1-MIN50 (1Q: 02:53) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling. Key block delivered by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE T.Williams
+++MLB J.DarlingSpy+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF47 (1Q: 02:16) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson. Key block delivered by Chris Dishman.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box---
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF28 (1Q: 01:38) Frank Gore ran a draw inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Morrison.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonSpy+++
TE T.Williams
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
---WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-13-BUF31 (1Q: 01:00) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy, assisted by DE Chris Clemons.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box---
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-5-BUF23 (1Q: 00:32) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Fabian Washington. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man---
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDouble X(SE)+++
Start of second quarter.
1-3-BUF03 (2Q: 15:00) Frank Gore ran around right end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Minnesota 13, Buffalo 0
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
(2Q: 15:00) Extra point by Phil Dawson was good. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 0
(2Q: 14:50) Phil Dawson kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Joe Jurevicius returned the ball 31 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Chris Gamble.
1-10-BUF34 (2Q: 14:31) Alexis Shepherd ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-6-BUF38 (2Q: 13:57) Play-Action. Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Eric Johnson. CB Ryan Clark defended the pass. PENALTY: TE Eric Johnson of Buffalo was called for Offensive Pass Interference.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-16-BUF28 (2Q: 13:49) Alexis Shepherd ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Jurevicius
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box---
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB C.GambleOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-13-BUF31 (2Q: 13:11) Play-Action. Eli Manning pass completed to TE Eric Johnson for 28 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake. Johnson gained 18 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man---
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone---
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 12:31) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Visanthe Shiancoe. DE Cameron Wake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN41 (2Q: 12:25) Alexis Shepherd ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) B.Finneran
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box---
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT J.Jurevicius
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-3-MIN34 (2Q: 11:52) Play-Action. Eli Manning sacked by CB Artrell Hawkins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Tait.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
---LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB C.GambleMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-9-MIN40 (2Q: 11:20) Ray Hollas punted 40 yards. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 11:15) Frank Gore ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Morrison, assisted by CB Daniel Bullocks. Key block delivered by Chris Colmer.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Williamson
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
SLOT M.Hagans
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box---
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.PetersonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
SLOT D.Blanco
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.BullocksOut of Box---
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 10:41) Claude Green ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Tripplett, assisted by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-8-MIN34 (2Q: 10:04) Frank Gore ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Tripplett, assisted by DE Eric Chandler.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE R.ThompsonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedySpy+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
3-12-MIN30 (2Q: 09:30) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence McGee. Goings gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB J.PetersonDouble X(SE)+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonShort Zone---
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 08:43) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Fabian Washington. PENALTY: T Adam Snyder of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
1-20-MIN34 (2Q: 08:33) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson. S Kenoy Kennedy defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)---RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB J.DarlingBump and Run+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB J.PetersonBump and Run+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
---NB T.McGeeBlitz Passer+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedySpy on QB+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
2-20-MIN34 (2Q: 08:25) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Delbert Cowsette.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE L.TripplettIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-18-MIN36 (2Q: 07:59) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence McGee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.PetersonRush Passer---
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB R.ThompsonDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB F.WashingtonBlitz Passer---
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB K.PaymahMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB Z.BronsonShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
4-7-MIN47 (2Q: 07:15) Arturo de le Rosa punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF06.
1-10-BUF06 (2Q: 07:05) PENALTY: T John Tait of Buffalo was called for a False Start.
1-13-BUF03 (2Q: 07:01) Alexis Shepherd ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Jurevicius
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB C.GambleOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-9-BUF07 (2Q: 06:16) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch. PENALTY: C Marco Rivera of Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer---
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.McAddleyPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT A.ShepherdOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT D.KirtmanSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB R.GayBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-10-BUF06 (2Q: 06:10) Eli Manning sacked by DE Mike Rucker and DE Tommie Harris for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Wes Sims.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)---SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE V.ShiancoeOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
---RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-15-BUF01 (2Q: 05:37) Ray Hollas punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN49.
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 05:28) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Darling.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN50 (2Q: 04:59) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson. McCants gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)---MLB J.DarlingShort Zone---
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
---SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone---
3-18-MIN41 (2Q: 04:48) PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
3-23-MIN36 (2Q: 04:41) Brian Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Darnerien McCants. DT Larry Tripplett blocked the pass.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.PetersonRush Passer+++
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB K.MorrisonDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++LCB Z.BronsonBlitz Passer+++
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB K.PaymahMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++DB D.BullocksShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
4-23-MIN36 (2Q: 04:34) Arturo de le Rosa punted 64 yards. Touchback.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 04:28) Alexis Shepherd ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB C.GambleOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-13-BUF17 (2Q: 03:52) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Ashley Lelie for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Greg Blue, assisted by DE Stephen Tulloch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LeliePrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDouble SLOT+++
3-7-BUF23 (2Q: 03:21) Eli Manning pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay, assisted by CB Ryan Clark. Housmandzadeh gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LeliePrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 02:40) Eli Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Rob Konrad.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LeliePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdProtect+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkBump and Run+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF30 (2Q: 02:35) Eli Manning pass completed to TE Eric Johnson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer---
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradProtect+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkBump and Run+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-10-BUF30 (2Q: 02:19) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Ashley Lelie for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Randall Gay.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LeliePrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone---
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB R.GayShort Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-12-BUF28 (2Q: 02:00) Ray Hollas punted 59 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN13.
1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 01:49) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Fabian Washington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.DarlingSpy on QB+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.PetersonBump and Run+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahBlitz Passer---
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
2-2-MIN21 (2Q: 01:18) Claude Green ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box---
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
3-3-MIN20 (2Q: 00:35) Frank Gore ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by CB Karl Paymah.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
SLOT S.Anderson
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingSpy+++
FB N.Goings
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksOut of Box+++
Buffalo called a time out.
4-1-MIN22 (2Q: 00:27) Arturo de le Rosa punted 45 yards. T.J. Housmandzadeh returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF39. Tackled by Darnerien McCants.
1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 00:19) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Visanthe Shiancoe. CB Ryan Clark simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieSecondary, S Screen (S)---1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)---SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE V.ShiancoePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
---RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF39 (2Q: 00:12) Eli Manning pass was intended for WR Brian Finneran and was intercepted by ILB Adam Seward at the BUF45. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Brian Finneran.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.JureviciusPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdSecondary, S Screen (S)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranOutlet, S Screen (S)---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 00:03) Phil Dawson attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Phil Dawson kicked off 59 yards from the MIN35. Joe Jurevicius returned the ball 27 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Joe Klopfenstein.
1-10-BUF33 (3Q: 14:20) David Kirtman ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning. Key block delivered by Wes Sims.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) B.Finneran
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box---
SLOT J.McAddley
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Jurevicius
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box---
RB D.KirtmanBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
FB R.Konrad
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box---
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-2-BUF41 (3Q: 13:50) Alexis Shepherd ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Marco Rivera.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT T.HarrisIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box---
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 13:10) Eli Manning sacked by DE Mike Rucker for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John Tait.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) B.FinneranSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
SLOT J.McAddleyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.JureviciusPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, S Screen (S)---WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
---LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB C.GambleDouble X(SE)+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
---FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-15-BUF40 (3Q: 12:30) Alexis Shepherd ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box---
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box---
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB R.Konrad
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-6-BUF49 (3Q: 12:04) David Kirtman ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Tulloch, assisted by DE Cameron Wake. Key block delivered by Marco Rivera.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) A.Lelie
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) B.Finneran
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB D.KirtmanBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE V.Shiancoe
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 11:28) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++RDE R.WarnerRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LeliePrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-7-MIN41 (3Q: 10:42) Alexis Shepherd ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box---
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-1-MIN35 (3Q: 10:03) Alexis Shepherd ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake. Key block delivered by Eric Johnson.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT R.WarnerIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE T.HarrisIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB C.WakeIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB R.Konrad
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box---
LT J.Tait
+++WLB S.TullochIn Box---
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 09:24) Eli Manning pass completed to RB Alexis Shepherd for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Roger Gilmore.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
---LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-11-MIN24 (3Q: 08:39) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McAddley gained 20 yards after the catch. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 6
OFFENSE014t PersonnelDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.JureviciusOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.McAddleyPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT A.ShepherdSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT D.KirtmanOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB C.GambleShort Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningBlitz Passer+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone---
(3Q: 08:39) Extra point by Neil Rackers was good. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 08:29) Neil Rackers kicked off 55 yards from the BUF35. Rick McKnight returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Rob Konrad.
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 08:02) Frank Gore ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Zach Bronson, assisted by DT Delbert Cowsette. Key block delivered by Chris Colmer.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box---
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB R.ThompsonSpy+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 07:38) Frank Gore ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Clemons.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
---MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
---WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-7-BUF49 (3Q: 07:09) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence McGee. Key block delivered by Wilford Brown. Brown flattened Fabian Washington to ensure the play's success.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE L.TripplettIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT E.ChandlerIn Box---
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE R.ThompsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonSpy---
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 06:29) Claude Green ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Delbert Cowsette, assisted by DT Larry Tripplett. Key block delivered by Chris Colmer. Colmer ran over Julian Peterson to set up the play.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE L.TripplettIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box---
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-4-BUF28 (3Q: 05:53) Claude Green ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE R.ThompsonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE E.ChandlerIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
3-5-BUF29 (3Q: 05:10) PENALTY: WR Darnerien McCants of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
3-10-BUF34 (3Q: 05:02) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling, assisted by CB Daniel Bullocks. Williamson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonDouble X(SE)---
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF16 (3Q: 04:30) Claude Green ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Tripplett.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyIn Box+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-10-BUF16 (3Q: 03:57) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box---
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-8-BUF14 (3Q: 03:23) Brian Griese pass completed to RB Frank Gore for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Tripplett.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE C.AndersonRush Passer+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeBlitz Passer---
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone---
1-6-BUF06 (3Q: 02:38) Frank Gore ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box---
TE T.Williams
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
2-4-BUF04 (3Q: 02:17) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenoy Kennedy, assisted by DT Larry Tripplett.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB B.Griese
***LDE L.TripplettIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-2-BUF02 (3Q: 01:41) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Chandler.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.ThorntonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB E.ChandlerIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++MLB C.AndersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB R.ThompsonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS D.BullocksOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
4-2-BUF02 (3Q: 01:17) Phil Dawson attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 01:12) Phil Dawson kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 01:12) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Ashley Lelie for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Manning, assisted by ILB Adam Seward. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer---
Z(FL) A.LeliePrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run---
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDouble SLOT+++
2-10-BUF25 (3Q: 00:47) Curtis Keaton ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman, assisted by CB Randall Gay.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE C.Anderson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE V.Shiancoe
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB C.KeatonBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB R.Konrad
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
3-7-BUF28 (3Q: 00:08) David Kirtman ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Jurevicius
+++1tcDT J.KennisonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB D.KirtmanBall Carrier---SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
---RCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
---FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
Start of fourth quarter.
4-10-BUF25 (4Q: 15:00) Ray Hollas punted 40 yards. Scotty Anderson returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN36. Tackled by Rob Konrad.
1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 14:52) PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN31 (4Q: 14:46) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Burnett. OLB Julian Peterson defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
SLOT S.AndersonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyShort Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
2-15-MIN31 (4Q: 14:40) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box---
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-6-MIN40 (4Q: 13:59) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Fabian Washington. McCants gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer---
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT S.AndersonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonDouble X(SE)+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS Z.BronsonDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 13:15) Frank Gore ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Williamson
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
SLOT M.Hagans
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.PetersonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
SLOT D.McCants
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++RCB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++NB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
---DB D.BullocksOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
2-8-MIN48 (4Q: 12:50) PENALTY: G Wilford Brown of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-13-MIN43 (4Q: 12:43) Play-Action. Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Troy Williamson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer---
RB F.GoreProtect+++MLB J.DarlingSpy on QB+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---WLB J.PetersonBump and Run+++
LT C.Colmer
---LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahBlitz Passer+++
C C.Dishman
---NB T.McGeeBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyBump and Run+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS Z.BronsonDeep Zone+++
3-13-MIN43 (4Q: 12:35) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnerien McCants. DT Larry Tripplett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonDouble X(SE)+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
4-13-MIN43 (4Q: 12:26) Arturo de le Rosa punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF06.
1-10-BUF06 (4Q: 12:15) Curtis Keaton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE C.Anderson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE V.Shiancoe
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
TE R.Konrad
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB C.KeatonBall Carrier---SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB A.Shepherd
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box---
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB C.GambleOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkIn Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-8-BUF08 (4Q: 11:41) Alexis Shepherd ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Wes Sims.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box---
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box---
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF17 (4Q: 11:02) Rob Konrad ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box---
X(SE) B.Finneran
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
SLOT J.McAddley
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Jurevicius
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB D.Kirtman
+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
FB R.KonradBall Carrier+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-10-BUF17 (4Q: 10:28) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Finneran. DE Mike Rucker drove right through Marco Rivera to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehPrimary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdProtect+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
---NB R.ManningDouble SLOT+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-10-BUF17 (4Q: 10:22) Eli Manning pass was dropped by WR T.J. Housmandzadeh.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)---1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, S Screen (S)---WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-10-BUF17 (4Q: 10:13) Ray Hollas punted 41 yards. Scotty Anderson returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN50. Tackled by Charlie Anderson.
1-10-MIN50 (4Q: 10:02) Frank Gore ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE R.ThompsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
---RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
---NB T.McGeeOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
---SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
2-8-BUF48 (4Q: 09:28) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Darnerien McCants for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Fabian Washington. McCants gained 7 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE R.ThompsonRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.DarlingBlitz Passer+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB J.PetersonSpy on QB---
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyBump and Run---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 09:01) Brian Griese pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Frank Gore.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsProtect+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE R.ThompsonRush Passer+++
RB F.GorePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyShort Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS Z.BronsonDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF35 (4Q: 08:56) Frank Gore ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
FB N.Goings
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
3-6-BUF31 (4Q: 08:11) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnerien McCants. DE Chris Clemons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB J.PetersonDouble X(SE)+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
---SS K.PaymahDeep Zone---
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
4-6-BUF31 (4Q: 08:04) Phil Dawson attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 20, Buffalo 7
(4Q: 07:59) Phil Dawson kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. T.J. Housmandzadeh returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF23. Tackled by Troy Williamson.
1-10-BUF23 (4Q: 07:37) Alexis Shepherd ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark, assisted by DE Mike Rucker.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) T.Housmandzadeh
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box---
FB R.Konrad
+++WILB A.SewardIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
2-6-BUF27 (4Q: 06:57) PENALTY: ILB Jay Foreman of Minnesota was called for Encroachment.
2-1-BUF32 (4Q: 06:48) Alexis Shepherd ran a trap outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Cameron Wake, assisted by ILB Jay Foreman. Key block delivered by Wes Sims. PENALTY: CB Greg Blue of Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Jurevicius
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE E.Johnson
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box+++
Z(FL) A.Lelie
+++SLB A.SewardIn Box+++
RB A.ShepherdBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
SLOT B.Finneran
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box---
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 06:40) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Curtis Keaton. OLB Roger Gilmore hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE C.AndersonProtect+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreBlitz Passer+++
RB C.KeatonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN46 (4Q: 06:35) Curtis Keaton ran inside the left guard for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins. Key block delivered by Marco Rivera.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerIn Box+++
TE C.Anderson
+++1tcDT K.GolstonIn Box+++
TE V.Shiancoe
+++RDE S.TullochIn Box---
Z(FL) J.Jurevicius
+++SLB R.GilmoreIn Box+++
RB C.KeatonBall Carrier+++SILB J.ForemanIn Box+++
TE R.Konrad
+++WILB J.TatumIn Box+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeIn Box+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB A.HawkinsOut of Box+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueOut of Box+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkOut of Box+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsOut of Box---
1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 05:59) Eli Manning scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Artrell Hawkins.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)---SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningDouble SLOT+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-3-MIN19 (4Q: 05:34) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Visanthe Shiancoe. DT Kedrick Golston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE C.AndersonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB C.KeatonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradPrimary, S Screen (S)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkMan-to-Man+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-3-MIN19 (4Q: 05:28) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Joe Jurevicius for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chris Gamble. Jurevicius gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer---
X(SE) B.FinneranSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer---
SLOT T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.JureviciusPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanBump and Run+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB C.GambleBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkBump and Run+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsBump and Run+++
1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 05:07) Play-Action. Eli Manning pass completed to RB Alexis Shepherd for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ryan Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB A.SewardShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, S Screen (S)+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LT J.Tait
+++LCB A.HawkinsMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Buenning
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++NB R.ManningShort Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-6-MIN06 (4Q: 04:50) Eli Manning pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Adam Seward. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
FB R.KonradProtect+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayBump and Run+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB A.HawkinsBump and Run+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDouble Z(FL)+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-7-MIN07 (4Q: 04:34) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for RB David Kirtman. DE Mike Rucker drove right through Dan Buenning to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: G Dan Buenning of Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE C.AndersonProtect+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SILB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
---WLB C.WakeShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
---LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueMan-to-Man+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-7-MIN07 (4Q: 04:28) Eli Manning pass was dropped by TE Eric Johnson. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: DE Stephen Tulloch of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE S.TullochRush Passer---
Z(FL) B.FinneranPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE V.ShiancoeOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayMan-to-Man+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
4-4-MIN04 (4Q: 04:21) Eli Manning pass completed to TE Eric Johnson for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 20, Buffalo 13
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT K.GolstonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE S.TullochRush Passer---
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB R.GilmoreShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SILB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
TE V.ShiancoeProtect+++WILB A.SewardShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++WLB C.WakeMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Buenning
+++LCB R.GayBlitz Passer+++
C M.Rivera
+++RCB G.BlueDeep Zone---
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
(4Q: 04:21) Extra point by Neil Rackers was good. Minnesota 20, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 04:13) Neil Rackers kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback.
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 04:13) Brian Griese pass completed to FB Nick Goings for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kirk Morrison.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer---
X(SE) D.McCantsSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer---
TE N.GoingsPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.JohnsonRush Passer+++
RB C.GreenOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, S Screen (S)---MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonShort Zone+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonBump and Run+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB Z.BronsonBump and Run+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeDeep Zone+++
2-9-MIN26 (4Q: 03:27) Frank Gore ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Raynoch Thompson, assisted by S Kenoy Kennedy.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE J.ThorntonIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT L.TripplettIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
---1tcDT E.ChandlerIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burnett
+++RDE R.ThompsonIn Box+++
RB F.GoreBall Carrier+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
SLOT T.Williamson
+++WLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB Z.BronsonOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS A.SmithOut of Box+++
3-12-MIN23 (4Q: 02:40) Brian Griese pass completed to WR Harold Burnett for 47 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB James Darling. Burnett gained 32 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer---
SLOT S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++MLB J.DarlingShort Zone+++
FB N.GoingsProtect+++WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB Z.BronsonMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS D.BullocksDeep Zone---
1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 02:26) Brian Griese sacked by DE Chris Clemons and OLB Raynoch Thompson for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Snyder.
OFFENSE014 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE P.EstesOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT J.ThorntonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) S.AndersonSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE R.ThompsonRush Passer+++
SLOT H.BurnettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---WLB J.PetersonShort Zone+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB K.PaymahMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB T.McGeeShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS A.SmithDeep Zone+++
Buffalo called a time out.
2-14-BUF34 (4Q: 02:14) Claude Green ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB James Darling.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsIn Box+++
X(SE) D.McCants
+++3tcDT D.CowsetteIn Box+++
TE N.Goings
+++1tcDT J.ThorntonIn Box---
Z(FL) S.Anderson
+++RDE J.JohnsonIn Box+++
RB C.GreenBall Carrier+++SLB J.PetersonIn Box+++
TE P.Estes
+++MLB J.DarlingIn Box+++
LT C.Colmer
+++WLB K.MorrisonIn Box---
LG E.Steinbach
+++LCB F.WashingtonOut of Box+++
C C.Dishman
+++RCB K.PaymahOut of Box+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.KennedyOut of Box+++
RT A.Snyder
+++FS T.McGeeOut of Box+++
Buffalo called a time out.
3-10-BUF30 (4Q: 02:06) Brian Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnerien McCants. DT Larry Tripplett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB B.Griese
***LDE C.ClemonsRush Passer+++
X(SE) D.McCantsPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT L.TripplettRush Passer+++
TE N.GoingsOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT D.CowsetteRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurnettOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE E.ChandlerRush Passer+++
RB F.GoreSecondary, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.DarlingDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.WilliamsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB J.PetersonDouble X(SE)+++
LT C.Colmer
+++LCB F.WashingtonMan-to-Man+++
LG E.Steinbach
+++RCB T.McGeeMan-to-Man+++
C C.Dishman
+++NB R.ThompsonShort Zone+++
RG W.Brown
+++SS K.PaymahDeep Zone+++
RT A.Snyder
---FS D.BullocksDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-10-BUF30 (4Q: 02:00) Phil Dawson attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 23, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 01:53) Phil Dawson kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 01:53) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Visanthe Shiancoe. CB Artrell Hawkins simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE C.AndersonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT T.HarrisRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoePrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE R.WarnerRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB C.KeatonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradProtect---LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF25 (4Q: 01:44) Eli Manning pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Eric Johnson. DE Mike Rucker blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)---SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
SLOT B.FinneranOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
---RCB C.GambleShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
---NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-10-BUF25 (4Q: 01:36) Eli Manning pass completed to FB Rob Konrad for 29 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Foreman. Konrad gained 30 yards after the catch. PENALTY: CB Ryan Clark of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE C.AndersonOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone---
FB R.KonradPrimary, S Screen (S)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueBlitz Passer+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone---
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone---
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 01:25) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Joe Jurevicius. DT Jalen Kennison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) B.FinneranSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
SLOT J.McAddleyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.JureviciusPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, S Screen (S)---LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB C.GambleShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
---NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN46 (4Q: 01:19) Play-Action. Eli Manning scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brock Williams.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) T.HousmandzadehOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT R.WarnerRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB A.ShepherdPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
SLOT B.FinneranSecondary, S Screen (S)+++LCB A.HawkinsBlitz Passer---
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
Buffalo called a time out.
1-10-MIN35 (4Q: 01:11) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Harris, assisted by CB Ricky Manning.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) B.FinneranPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) A.LelieOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
FB R.KonradProtect+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-6-MIN31 (4Q: 00:55) Eli Manning pass completed to RB Curtis Keaton for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Rucker. Keaton gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: G Wes Sims of Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonProtect+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE V.ShiancoeSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer---
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB J.ForemanShort Zone+++
RB C.KeatonPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB S.TullochBlitz Passer+++
FB R.KonradOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone---
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone---
LG D.Buenning
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
---SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
2-11-MIN36 (4Q: 00:48) Eli Manning pass completed to WR Ashley Lelie for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Randall Gay, assisted by S Brock Williams. Lelie gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer+++
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer---
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB A.ShepherdOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
TE V.ShiancoeOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB G.BlueShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
+++NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB C.GambleDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
3-9-MIN34 (4Q: 00:28) Eli Manning spiked the ball to stop the clock.
4-9-MIN34 (4Q: 00:25) PENALTY: T John Tait of Buffalo was called for a False Start.
4-14-MIN39 (4Q: 00:25) Eli Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Eric Johnson. CB Ricky Manning knocked the ball out of his grasp. The ball goes over on downs.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4
QB E.Manning
***LDE M.RuckerRush Passer+++
X(SE) A.LelieSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.KennisonRush Passer---
TE E.JohnsonPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE T.HarrisRush Passer+++
Z(FL) B.FinneranOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++SLB J.ForemanBlitz Passer+++
RB D.KirtmanOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.TullochShort Zone+++
TE V.ShiancoeProtect+++LCB A.HawkinsShort Zone+++
LT J.Tait
+++RCB C.GambleShort Zone+++
LG D.Buenning
---NB R.GayDeep Zone+++
C M.Rivera
+++DB R.ManningDeep Zone+++
RG W.Sims
+++SS R.ClarkDeep Zone+++
RT M.Roos
+++FS B.WilliamsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 00:16) Brian Griese dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 23, Buffalo Bills 14

Informal Player Participation Grades

BuffaloPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
S Zach Bronson140100%
DT Graham Newsome20100%
OLB Charlie Anderson20100%
C Marco Rivera58297%
TE Visanthe Shiancoe21195%
CB Terrence McGee63395%
CB Fabian Washington61395%
ILB James Darling60494%
DE Jarret Johnson30294%
T John Tait56493%
T Michael Roos56493%
CB Karl Paymah55493%
S Anthony Smith26293%
S Kenoy Kennedy51493%
WR Brian Finneran38393%
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh24292%
OLB Kirk Morrison25389%
RB Curtis Keaton8189%
RB Alexis Shepherd32489%
TE Courtney Anderson8189%
WR Ashley Lelie38588%
G Dan Buenning53788%
DT John Thornton51788%
DT Delbert Cowsette29488%
DT Larry Tripplett43688%
OLB Raynoch Thompson21388%
G Wes Sims52887%
TE Eric Johnson37686%
WR Joe Jurevicius17385%
OLB Julian Peterson571085%
RB David Kirtman17385%
FB Rob Konrad20483%
CB Daniel Bullocks14382%
DE Chris Clemons431081%
DE Eric Chandler26779%
WR Jason McAddley5271%
MinnesotaPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
DE Ron Warner40100%
WR Scotty Anderson190100%
S Chris Gamble160100%
RB Claude Green140100%
FB Harris Stanton10100%
OLB Roger Gilmore270100%
ILB Jalen Tatum10100%
RB Donovan Blanco10100%
TE Joe Klopfenstein10100%
WR Marques Hagans20100%
G Eric Steinbach67199%
CB Ricky Manning32197%
WR Darnerien McCants61297%
CB Randall Gay31197%
CB Ryan Clark58297%
TE Patrick Estes27196%
DE Mike Rucker57395%
ILB Jay Foreman57395%
S Brock Williams57395%
WR Harold Burnett52395%
T Chris Colmer64494%
DT Kedrick Golston31294%
WR Troy Williamson36392%
DE Cameron Wake44492%
CB Greg Blue42491%
C Chris Dishman62691%
G Wilford Brown62691%
FB Nick Goings56690%
ILB Adam Seward37490%
RB Frank Gore46590%
CB Artrell Hawkins38588%
T Adam Snyder60888%
DE Tommie Harris21388%
DT Jalen Kennison11285%
DE Stephen Tulloch491083%
TE T.J. Williams3175%