| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 63 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Pat McAfee kicked off 72 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 15:00) Ameer Abdullah ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Xavien Howard. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | --- | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 14:19) Gabriel Fox ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Dustin Westerman, assisted by DE Chad Thomas. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | 3tcDT O.Aspell | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Singletary |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | NB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Out of Box | --- | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | --- |
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2-2-MIN44 (1Q: 13:40) Ameer Abdullah ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Webb, assisted by S Terrell Edmunds. Key block delivered by Clothesline Francis.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | --- | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | --- | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 12:59) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kyler Fackrell. Matthews gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 12:33) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyler Fackrell. Martineau gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-BUF35 (1Q: 12:08) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Da'Norris Searcy, assisted by ILB Harry Gruttadauria. Key block delivered by Braden Smith.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | --- | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 11:34) Andy Dalton kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Williams, assisted by S Terrell Edmunds.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| --- | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-BUF30 (1Q: 11:09) Andy Dalton pass completed to RB Gabriel Fox for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Da'Norris Searcy, assisted by OLB Kyler Fackrell. Fox gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-BUF25 (1Q: 10:26) Andy Dalton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Anthony Miller. OLB Leonard Williams blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB C.Awuzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| --- | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-BUF25 (1Q: 10:16) Cody Parkey attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 10:09) Dak Prescott pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Calvin Appleton. OLB Jordan Sanford blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Appleton | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | FB I.Horton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| --- | SS C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-BUF32 (1Q: 10:04) Dak Prescott pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister, assisted by DT Jordan Phillips. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Kenny Stills for 4 yards to the BUF45.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 09:42) Braden Kata ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB T.Eifert |
| --- | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-BUF49 (1Q: 09:09) Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Kenny Stills for 29 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel. Stills gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 08:36) Mikel Leshoure ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea, assisted by S Landon Collins.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Appleton |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Dunbar |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-MIN20 (1Q: 08:02) Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. Hardman gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Appleton | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-MIN04 (1Q: 07:38) Dak Prescott pass was dropped by WR Aaron Dobson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE C.Appleton | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-4-MIN04 (1Q: 07:31) Braden Kata ran inside the left guard for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marcus Martin. Buffalo 6, Minnesota 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| --- | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:31) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Buffalo 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 07:23) Pat McAfee kicked off 72 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 07:23) Gabriel Fox ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyler Fackrell.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-MIN27 (1Q: 06:44) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Harry Gruttadauria. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-MIN29 (1Q: 06:11) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Cornell Rocha for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Sweet.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Kumerow | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB T.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB C.Awuzie | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 05:26) Andy Dalton pass completed to RB Gabriel Fox for 10 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Edmunds, assisted by OLB Joseph Kumerow. Fox gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 04:52) Ameer Abdullah ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Harry Gruttadauria. Key block delivered by Earnest Muir.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | --- | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | --- | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 04:28) Andy Dalton pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Craig Robbins. DT Dion Jordan blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF42 (1Q: 04:21) Gabriel Fox ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Harry Gruttadauria.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Rocha |
| --- | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | --- | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF42 (1Q: 03:44) Andy Dalton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. CB Xavien Howard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Daniels | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | MLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Singletary | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | NB G.Quin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF42 (1Q: 03:38) Bryan Anger punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF04. |
1-10-BUF04 (1Q: 03:28) Mikel Leshoure ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Appleton |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Spy | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF04 (1Q: 02:48) Dak Prescott kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Nkemdiche, assisted by CB Carter Meister. OLB Abel Shea crushed Tyler Eifert to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Prescott | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| --- | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata |
| +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-8-BUF06 (1Q: 02:08) PENALTY: DT Donald Foster of Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
3-3-BUF11 (1Q: 02:03) Mark Walton ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford. Key block delivered by Marcus Martin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Walton | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 01:18) Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Samuel Dunbar for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. Dunbar gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB W.Roscoe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB H.Freeman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dunbar | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB J.Dean | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS A.Brown | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF36 (1Q: 00:34) Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT G.Gaines | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Appleton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB W.Bayer | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
2-3-BUF43 (2Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Dak Prescott pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aaron Dobson. S Leonard McDaniel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB D.Foster | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF43 (2Q: 14:55) Mark Walton ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Nkemdiche, assisted by DT Donald Foster. Walton slipped a little on the wet field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB M.Walton | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-5-BUF41 (2Q: 14:13) Jake Bailey punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN05. |
1-10-MIN05 (2Q: 14:02) Gabriel Fox ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Da'Norris Searcy. PENALTY: G Earnest Muir of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| --- | 3tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Singletary |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| --- | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN03 (2Q: 13:54) Gabriel Fox ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Dustin Westerman, assisted by CB Tom Webb.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB T.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| --- | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN09 (2Q: 13:19) Andy Dalton pass completed to TE Cornell Rocha for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Chidobe Awuzie. Rocha gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB J.Kumerow | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB T.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB C.Awuzie | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-MIN12 (2Q: 12:44) Bryan Anger punted 61 yards. Kristopher Reisinger returned the kick 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 13, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 12:44) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 12:34) Pat McAfee kicked off 73 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 12:34) Andy Dalton pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Xavien Howard. Miller gained 22 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1 | | QB A.Dalton |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT D.Singletary | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | NB G.Quin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 12:01) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Chad Thomas. Key block delivered by Craig Robbins.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | --- | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF23 (2Q: 11:35) Ameer Abdullah ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Dustin Westerman, assisted by OLB Kyler Fackrell. Key block delivered by Earnest Muir.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson |
| +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-BUF13 (2Q: 11:13) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Humphrey gained 15 yards after the catch. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 6
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 11:13) Extra point by Cody Parkey missed. |
| (2Q: 11:06) Cody Parkey kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 11:06) Braden Kata ran around left end for 13 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. Key block delivered by Marcus Martin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | --- | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF38 (2Q: 10:22) Dak Prescott pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF37 (2Q: 09:47) Braden Kata ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF38 (2Q: 09:14) Dak Prescott pass completed to RB Mark Walton for 4 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins, assisted by S Leonard McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Abel Shea for 8 yards to the BUF34.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB M.Walton | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF34 (2Q: 09:06) Play-Action. Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. DE Chad Thomas drove right through Brandon Shell to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| --- | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF34 (2Q: 08:59) Ryan Finley scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Harry Gruttadauria. PENALTY: TE Myles Martineau of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Singletary | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| --- | SS T.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS J.Kinney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-BUF39 (2Q: 08:46) Ameer Abdullah ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Dalvin Tomlinson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews |
| +++ | RDE C.Thomas | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| --- | SS J.Kinney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | --- |
|
3-15-BUF39 (2Q: 08:10) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Webb, assisted by DE Mickey Sweet.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | --- | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Mickelson | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF31 (2Q: 07:26) Cody Parkey attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 9 |
| (2Q: 07:18) Cody Parkey kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 07:18) Mikel Leshoure ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford. Key block delivered by Marcus Martin.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB M.Leshoure | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Spy | +++ | | TE C.Appleton |
| +++ | WILB W.Bayer | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF30 (2Q: 06:44) Braden Kata ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel. Key block delivered by Marcus Martin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 06:02) Play-Action. Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Kenny Stills for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jamel Dean. Stills gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Walton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-2-MIN45 (2Q: 05:31) Mikel Leshoure ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea. Key block delivered by Ty Sambrailo.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Appleton |
| +++ | NT G.Gaines | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | RDE A.Shea | In Box | --- | | RB M.Leshoure | Ball Carrier | +++ | NB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Kata |
| +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WILB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | In Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 04:56) Braden Kata ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford. Key block delivered by Ty Sambrailo.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE J.Phillips | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 04:28) Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford. Hardman gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN25 (2Q: 03:44) Play-Action. Dak Prescott pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. Dobson gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: T T.J. Lang of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Prescott |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Phillips | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Protect | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-MIN35 (2Q: 03:35) Robbie Rivers pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mecole Hardman.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| --- | NB L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-16-MIN35 (2Q: 03:25) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Samuel Dunbar for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB H.Freeman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dunbar | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | DB J.Dean | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS A.Brown | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-MIN27 (2Q: 02:52) Pat McAfee attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 17, Minnesota 9 |
| (2Q: 02:44) Pat McAfee kicked off 72 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 02:44) Ryan Finley scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jessie Kinney and assisted by OLB Kyler Fackrell.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Humphrey | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Fox | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | NB G.Quin | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| --- | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS J.Kinney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 02:11) Ryan Finley pass was dropped by WR Dennis Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| --- | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN37 (2Q: 02:04) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Jonnu Smith for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Xavien Howard, assisted by OLB Kyler Fackrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | --- | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 01:57) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Xavien Howard.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Thomas | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| --- | FS D.Searcy | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF42 (2Q: 01:40) Ryan Finley pass was dropped by TE Myles Martineau.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | --- | MLB H.Gruttadauria | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| --- | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB T.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS J.Kinney | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-BUF42 (2Q: 01:36) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Anthony Miller for 4 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Edmunds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Miller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Jordan | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Matthews | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Abdullah | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Deep Zone | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB T.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB X.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Muir |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF38 (2Q: 01:13) Cody Parkey attempted a 55 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 01:05) Robbie Rivers sacked by DT Eddie Vanderdoes for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Joe Dahl.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Appleton | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| --- | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-BUF41 (2Q: 00:42) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB A.Shea | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB M.Leshoure | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Appleton | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
3-7-BUF48 (2Q: 00:33) Robbie Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Samuel Dunbar. ILB Walt Roscoe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Coutee | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB W.Roscoe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB H.Freeman | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Dunbar | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | RCB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG C.Carlson |
| +++ | NB L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Martin |
| --- | DB J.Dean | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Dahl |
| +++ | SS A.Brown | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS C.Meister | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-BUF48 (2Q: 00:24) Jake Bailey punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN13. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (2Q: 00:14) Ryan Finley dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Cody Parkey kicked off 61 yards from the MIN35. Mecole Hardman returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Devin Singletary. |
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 14:39) Braden Kata ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Vanderdoes, assisted by OLB Travis Rodgers. PENALTY: WR Aaron Dobson of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-BUF20 (3Q: 14:29) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 23 yards. Tackled by S Jamel Dean. Dobson gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: G Jake Kaplan of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | --- | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| --- | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-30-BUF10 (3Q: 14:18) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Kenny Stills for 8 yards. Tackled by S Landon Collins. Stills gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-22-BUF18 (3Q: 13:35) Braden Kata ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Vanderdoes. S Leonard McDaniel knocked down Jake Kaplan to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| --- | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-19-BUF21 (3Q: 13:09) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke. Hardman gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 12:36) Play-Action. Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel, assisted by CB Ivan Kassulke. Dobson gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | --- | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 12:06) Braden Kata ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford. PENALTY: DT Donald Foster of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-5-MIN40 (3Q: 11:55) Braden Kata ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Nkemdiche, assisted by OLB Jordan Sanford. Key block delivered by Jake Kaplan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 11:20) Braden Kata ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Rodgers.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| --- | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN33 (3Q: 10:46) Braden Kata ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel, assisted by S Landon Collins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-MIN33 (3Q: 10:14) Robbie Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mecole Hardman. OLB Jordan Sanford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WILB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| --- | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| --- | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-MIN33 (3Q: 10:08) Pat McAfee attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 20, Minnesota 9 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Pat McAfee kicked off 50 yards from the BUF35. Dennis Humphrey returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Tyler Eifert. PENALTY: CB Antonio Woodard of Minnesota was called for Clipping on the Kick Return. |
1-10-MIN12 (3Q: 09:35) Gabriel Fox ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Sweet.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | RDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Rocha |
| +++ | MLB M.Sweet | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN16 (3Q: 09:05) Ryan Finley pass completed to RB Gabriel Fox for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jessie Kinney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fox gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Singletary | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN18 (3Q: 08:19) Ryan Finley pass completed to RB Gabriel Fox for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Kumerow.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-MIN20 (3Q: 07:50) Bryan Anger punted 62 yards. Kristopher Reisinger returned the kick 25 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Hayden Freeman. |
1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 07:40) Robbie Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Stills. DE Robert Nkemdiche drove right through Marcus Martin to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Walton | Protect | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| --- | SS L.McDaniel | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF43 (3Q: 07:34) Braden Kata ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. Key block delivered by Ty Sambrailo.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | --- | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 06:51) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Aaron Dobson for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown. Dobson gained 19 yards after the catch. PENALTY: WR Kenny Stills of Buffalo was called for Illegal Motion.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT K.Stills | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT K.Coutee | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Shea | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT K.Reisinger | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | DB L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS J.Dean | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS A.Brown | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-15-BUF50 (3Q: 06:39) Robbie Rivers scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN47 (3Q: 06:15) Braden Kata ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Rodgers.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN41 (3Q: 05:41) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardman gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Hardman | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Spy on QB | --- | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Walton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | --- | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 05:01) Play-Action. Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Kenny Stills for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stills gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT A.Dobson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | --- | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-4-MIN04 (3Q: 04:31) Braden Kata ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eddie Vanderdoes, assisted by OLB Travis Rodgers.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | --- | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN01 (3Q: 03:46) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Kenny Stills for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 26, Minnesota 9
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Foster | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Sanford | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WILB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | WLB L.Collins | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | LCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | RCB L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | SS I.Kassulke | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 03:46) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Buffalo 27, Minnesota 9 |
| (3Q: 03:36) Pat McAfee kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 03:36) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. CB Glover Quin defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| --- | RCB G.Quin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| --- | SS J.Kinney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| --- | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-10-MIN25 (3Q: 03:27) PENALTY: QB Ryan Finley of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
2-15-MIN20 (3Q: 03:21) Ryan Finley scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dalvin Tomlinson and assisted by OLB Kyler Fackrell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| --- | WLB J.Kumerow | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN24 (3Q: 02:46) Ryan Finley scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Edmunds.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Singletary | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB J.Kumerow | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-MIN28 (3Q: 02:14) Bryan Anger punted 52 yards. Kristopher Reisinger returned the kick 22 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Gabriel Fox. |
1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 02:05) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea, assisted by S Landon Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardman gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Protect | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Hardman | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE K.Stills | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | Short Zone | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF49 (3Q: 01:38) Robbie Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Stills. DT Eddie Vanderdoes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF49 (3Q: 01:33) Braden Kata ran inside the left tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Rodgers, assisted by DT Eddie Vanderdoes. Key block delivered by T.J. Lang. Lang ran over Robert Nkemdiche to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 00:49) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardman gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Hardman | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Walton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-5-MIN05 (3Q: 00:07) Braden Kata ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Arthur Brown, assisted by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| --- | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-5-MIN05 (4Q: 15:00) Braden Kata ran inside the right guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by T.J. Lang. Buffalo 33, Minnesota 9
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Buffalo 34, Minnesota 9 |
| (4Q: 14:54) Pat McAfee kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 14:54) Gabriel Fox ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Dustin Westerman, assisted by DT Dalvin Tomlinson. Key block delivered by Clothesline Francis. Minnesota's Anthony Miller was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Miller |
| +++ | RDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB M.Sweet | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN34 (4Q: 14:29) Play-Action. Ryan Finley scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | --- | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 13:51) Gabriel Fox ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dustin Westerman.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary |
| +++ | RDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | MLB M.Sweet | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN41 (4Q: 13:19) Gabriel Fox ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mickey Sweet.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Martineau |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | RDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Robbins |
| +++ | MLB M.Sweet | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | In Box | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN44 (4Q: 12:48) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Myles Martineau for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Xavien Howard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Sweet | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Kumerow | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB X.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 12:02) Gabriel Fox ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Dustin Westerman, assisted by DT Dalvin Tomlinson. Key block delivered by Brandon Shell.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Smith |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary |
| +++ | RDE L.Williams | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews |
| +++ | WLB M.Sweet | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Out of Box | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF43 (4Q: 11:20) Ryan Finley scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jessie Kinney and assisted by S Terrell Edmunds.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 10:48) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Matthews gained 20 yards after the catch. Buffalo 34, Minnesota 15
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 10:48) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Buffalo 34, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 10:38) Cody Parkey kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Mecole Hardman returned the ball 33 yards to the BUF38. Tackled by Jonnu Smith. |
1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 10:04) Play-Action. Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Carter Meister. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardman gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Sanford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN45 (4Q: 09:39) Robbie Rivers pass completed to WR Mecole Hardman for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Eifert | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Foster | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB J.Sanford | Short Zone | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Oliver | Protect | +++ | WILB A.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN37 (4Q: 08:58) Braden Kata ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea, assisted by S Jamel Dean. PENALTY: WR Mecole Hardman of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| --- | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| --- | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| --- | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| --- | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| --- | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN47 (4Q: 08:51) Braden Kata ran inside the right guard for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke. Key block delivered by Marcus Martin.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN22 (4Q: 08:22) Braden Kata ran around the left tackle for 15 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jamel Dean. Key block delivered by Jack Conklin.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | SLOT K.Stills |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Dobson |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Walton |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-7-MIN07 (4Q: 07:43) Braden Kata ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Eddie Vanderdoes, assisted by DE Robert Nkemdiche.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Hardman |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | --- | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Stills |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | LG J.Conklin |
| --- | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| --- | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN06 (4Q: 07:00) Braden Kata ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donald Foster, assisted by CB Ivan Kassulke.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Hardman |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Stills |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN05 (4Q: 06:14) Braden Kata ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Leonard McDaniel.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | WILB A.Shea | In Box | --- | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB L.Collins | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-1-MIN01 (4Q: 05:29) Pat McAfee attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 37, Minnesota 16 |
| (4Q: 05:22) Pat McAfee kicked off 66 yards from the BUF35. Dennis Humphrey returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Glover Quin. |
1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 04:58) Ryan Finley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Craig Robbins.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN21 (4Q: 04:54) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Jonnu Smith for 22 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Edmunds, assisted by CB Xavien Howard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 04:28) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Jonnu Smith for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Glover Quin, assisted by S Jessie Kinney. Smith gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Smith | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 04:06) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Terrell Edmunds. Humphrey gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-BUF16 (4Q: 03:55) PENALTY: TE Jonnu Smith of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF21 (4Q: 03:46) Ryan Finley pass completed to TE Jonnu Smith for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyler Fackrell. Smith gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-BUF04 (4Q: 03:24) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Dennis Humphrey for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 37, Minnesota 22
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Fackrell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | WLB J.Kumerow | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS J.Kinney | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 03:24) Extra point by Cody Parkey was good. Buffalo 37, Minnesota 23 |
| (4Q: 03:18) Cody Parkey kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 03:18) Braden Kata ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Abel Shea. Key block delivered by T.J. Lang.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| --- | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-BUF30 (4Q: 02:35) Braden Kata ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jordan Sanford, assisted by DE Robert Nkemdiche.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Hardman |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Stills |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Dobson |
| +++ | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | NB I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS J.Dean | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Minnesota called a time out. |
3-2-BUF33 (4Q: 02:23) Braden Kata ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ivan Kassulke, assisted by OLB Abel Shea.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Rivers |
| *** | LDE R.Nkemdiche | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Eifert |
| +++ | NT E.Vanderdoes | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Oliver |
| +++ | RDE D.Foster | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Hardman |
| +++ | SLB J.Sanford | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Kata | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Rodgers | In Box | +++ | | TE K.Stills |
| +++ | WILB A.Brown | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Lang |
| --- | WLB A.Shea | In Box | +++ | | LG J.Conklin |
| +++ | LCB L.Collins | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Kaplan |
| +++ | RCB C.Meister | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Martin |
| +++ | SS L.McDaniel | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Sambrailo |
| +++ | FS I.Kassulke | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-1-BUF34 (4Q: 02:14) Jake Bailey punted 55 yards. Dennis Humphrey returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN19. PENALTY: DT Eddie Vanderdoes of Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-MIN06 (4Q: 02:03) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Singletary. CB Xavien Howard defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB K.Fackrell | Bump and Run | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | WLB M.Sweet | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | LCB X.Howard | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-MIN06 (4Q: 01:56) Ryan Finley scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Edmunds.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-6-MIN10 (4Q: 01:29) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gabriel Fox. OLB Leonard Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Robbins | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-6-MIN10 (4Q: 01:25) Ryan Finley pass was intended for TE Myles Martineau and was intercepted by S Terrell Edmunds at the MIN17. The interception was returned 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 43, Minnesota 23
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB X.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| --- | SS T.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 01:25) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Buffalo 44, Minnesota 23 |
| (4Q: 01:15) Pat McAfee kicked off 54 yards from the BUF35. Dennis Humphrey returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Glover Quin. |
1-10-MIN36 (4Q: 01:06) Ryan Finley pass was intended for TE Jonnu Smith and was intercepted by S Terrell Edmunds at the MIN47. The interception was returned 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 50, Minnesota 23
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Humphrey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | TE C.Rocha | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| --- | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 01:06) Extra point by Pat McAfee was good. Buffalo 51, Minnesota 23 |
| (4Q: 00:55) Pat McAfee kicked off 71 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 00:55) PENALTY: FB Craig Robbins of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN20 (4Q: 00:55) Ryan Finley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Humphrey. S Jessie Kinney knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| --- | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-15-MIN20 (4Q: 00:48) PENALTY: DE Oscar Aspell of Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
2-10-MIN25 (4Q: 00:48) Ryan Finley pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 25 yards. Tackled by S Jessie Kinney. Matthews gained 19 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | +++ | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Matthews | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF50 (4Q: 00:03) Ryan Finley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Myles Martineau.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Finley |
| *** | LDE O.Aspell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Humphrey | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Westerman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Smith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tomlinson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Singletary | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Williams | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Fox | Protect | --- | MLB M.Sweet | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Martineau | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB X.Howard | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.Shell |
| +++ | RCB G.Quin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG E.Pocic |
| +++ | NB J.Kinney | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Smith |
| +++ | DB C.Awuzie | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Durham |
| +++ | SS T.Edmunds | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Francis |
| +++ | FS C.Prosinski | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 51, Minnesota Vikings 23 |