Week 14, 2034

Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 32 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind.
Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) J.R. Hardy kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Geoff Monroe returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF36. Tackled by Wes Stokley.
1-10-BUF36 (1Q: 14:33) Marshall Armstrong ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE W.StokleyIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box---
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
---LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzSpy+++
C S.Brewer
---NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-6-BUF40 (1Q: 14:02) Iceman Cooley sacked by OLB Wes Stokley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chase Stone.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE W.StokleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonPrimary, S Screen (S)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB J.TylerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
---WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
---LCB C.FranzBump and Run+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxBump and Run+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganBump and Run+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperBump and Run+++
3-12-BUF34 (1Q: 13:33) Frank Cooley scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Stokley and assisted by CB Mitchell Box.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE W.StokleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonPrimary, S Screen (S)---RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB J.TylerSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-5-BUF41 (1Q: 12:59) Abraham Thorne punted 44 yards. Jerome Lindsay returned the kick 12 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Marshall Armstrong. Minnesota's Wes Stokley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious hamstring injury.
1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 12:48) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison. Key block delivered by Ramon Hatch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
---3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
2-1-MIN36 (1Q: 12:17) Reuben Thompson ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Andre Walton. Key block delivered by Ike Maloney.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB M.GilesIn Box+++
SLOT J.Lindsay
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box---
LG B.Dodge
---NB S.Del BarcoSpy+++
C B.Fannon
+++DB B.AuronOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 11:43) Reuben Thompson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ricardo Brantley, assisted by CB Jacob Webster.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier---SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
---LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN43 (1Q: 11:09) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box---
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB M.GilesSpy+++
SLOT J.Lindsay
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++DB B.AuronOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
3-3-MIN47 (1Q: 10:32) Tre Villasenor ran a reverse around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan. Key block delivered by Bryson Fannon. Buffalo's Mario Giles was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out.
OFFENSE005 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box---
SLOT J.Lindsay
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
SLOT T.VillasenorBall Carrier+++MLB M.GilesIn Box+++
SLOT J.Russett
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++DB B.AuronOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 09:55) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Franz. S Pete Callanan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)---3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF32 (1Q: 09:46) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blackwell gained 30 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Buffalo 0
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer---
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man---
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDouble X(SE)+++
(1Q: 09:46) Extra point by J.R. Hardy missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark.
(1Q: 09:32) J.R. Hardy kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 09:32) Mars Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Stephens.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-7-BUF28 (1Q: 08:58) Frank Cooley pass completed to WR J.C. Cassidy for 15 yards. Tackled by S Craig Hopper. Cassidy gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: ILB Peter Plyler of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer---
TE J.TylerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer---
Z(FL) J.CassidyPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB F.ScalesBlitz Passer+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyBump and Run+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzBump and Run+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesBump and Run+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF43 (1Q: 08:49) Marshall Armstrong ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan. Key block delivered by Chase Stone.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-4-BUF49 (1Q: 08:15) Iceman Cooley pass completed to WR Down Town Brownlee for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Stephens.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
SLOT H.BurkettSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man---
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone---
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 07:48) Mars Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Branden Hayes, assisted by DT Glenn Stephens.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box---
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
---NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN46 (1Q: 07:03) Frank Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jack Tyler. DE Branden Hayes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
3-9-MIN46 (1Q: 06:59) Iceman Cooley pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer---
TE T.PriorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurkettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB S.ReagorOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzDeep Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 06:19) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Branden Hayes.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
TE T.Prior
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Rendon
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++SLB M.FriedmanIn Box+++
FB J.Tyler
+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
---WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LG D.Bialo
---LCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-10-MIN36 (1Q: 05:53) Frank Cooley pass completed to WR J.C. Cassidy for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler. Minnesota's Fernando Scales was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer---
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone---
SLOT H.BurkettSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB F.ScalesBlitz Passer+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man---
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN24 (1Q: 05:21) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan. Key block delivered by Nick Floyd.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box---
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box---
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN10 (1Q: 04:44) Frank Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jalen Brownlee. ILB Peter Plyler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN10 (1Q: 04:39) Frank Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Geoff Monroe. DT Glenn Stephens defended the pass.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorProtect+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurkettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB G.MonroeSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.FriedmanBlitz Passer+++
TE S.ReagorOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++MLB P.PlylerBump and Run+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesBump and Run+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzBump and Run+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxBlitz Passer+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganBump and Run+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperBump and Run+++
3-10-MIN10 (1Q: 04:34) Play-Action. Frank Cooley pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 6, Minnesota 6
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer---
TE J.TylerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, S Screen (S)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB F.ScalesBlitz Passer+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone---
(1Q: 04:34) Extra point by Shaun Gomez was good. Buffalo 7, Minnesota 6
(1Q: 04:28) Shaun Gomez kicked off 58 yards from the BUF35. Bobby Flanigan returned the ball 10 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by J.C. Cassidy.
1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 04:05) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison, assisted by S Dominic Nichols.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Franz
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT J.Russett
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Austin
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
FB J.Blackwell
+++WLB S.GarrisonSpy+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN18 (1Q: 03:34) Rico Sharp scrambled for 29 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Garrison and assisted by OLB Mario Giles.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer---
TE J.SchraderProtect+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
FB J.BlackwellOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
---WLB S.GarrisonBump and Run+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzBump and Run+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 02:47) PENALTY: G Ike Maloney of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-MIN42 (1Q: 02:39) Rico Sharp scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Auron.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)---RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
2-6-BUF49 (1Q: 02:06) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan. DE Jerald Tubbs knocked down Stan Johnson to break up the play.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
3-7-BUF50 (1Q: 01:30) Play-Action. Rico Sharp pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorSecondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
4-7-BUF50 (1Q: 01:24) Bradley Figures punted 50 yards. Touchback.
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 01:19) Marshall Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Dashawn Holmes, assisted by DT Glenn Stephens. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Nick Floyd to the BUF30.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box---
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box---
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box---
1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 00:56) Marshall Armstrong ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan, assisted by DT Jermaine Cauthen. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Jack Tyler to the BUF29.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box---
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---MLB P.PlylerSpy+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-11-BUF29 (1Q: 00:26) Play-Action. Frank Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Cassidy. S Craig Hopper defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyBump and Run+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzBump and Run+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesBump and Run+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
3-11-BUF29 (1Q: 00:22) Frank Cooley sacked by DE Branden Hayes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Stan Brewer.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)---3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurkettOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)---SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
TE S.ReagorSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
---WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzDeep Zone+++
C S.Brewer
---RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
Start of second quarter.
4-16-BUF24 (2Q: 15:00) Abraham Thorne punted 37 yards. Jerome Lindsay returned the kick 17 yards to the BUF44. Tackled by J.C. Cassidy.
1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 14:52) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Raul Rosenfels.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.GarrisonBlitz Passer+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
2-1-BUF35 (2Q: 14:28) PENALTY: WR Melvin Austin of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-6-BUF40 (2Q: 14:19) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Auron.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer---
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone---
SLOT J.RussettOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man---
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 13:58) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Franz. DT Carl Spencer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, F Flat (0-4)---1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)---SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF29 (2Q: 13:51) Play-Action. Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jermaine Webb.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer---
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, S Screen (S)---3tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonSecondary, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.GilesBlitz Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---RCB C.EspinozaMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
3-8-BUF27 (2Q: 13:09) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tre Villasenor. DE Jerald Tubbs drove right through Ramon Hatch to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: QB Rico Sharp of Minnesota was called for Intentional Grounding.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.RussettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellProtect+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
---LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB D.NicholsMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
4-18-BUF37 (2Q: 13:01) J.R. Hardy attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 9, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 12:54) J.R. Hardy kicked off 59 yards from the MIN35. Geoff Monroe returned the ball 18 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Robert Franz.
1-10-BUF24 (2Q: 12:31) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan, assisted by OLB Fernando Scales. Key block delivered by Stan Brewer.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB J.GundersonOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-5-BUF29 (2Q: 11:49) Marshall Armstrong ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler. Key block delivered by Darius Bialo.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
TE T.Prior
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box---
Z(FL) R.Rendon
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box---
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++SLB M.FriedmanIn Box+++
FB J.Tyler
+++MLB P.PlylerSpy+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS J.GundersonOut of Box---
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF46 (2Q: 11:15) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Dashawn Holmes, assisted by CB Tony Ramsey.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
SLOT R.Rendon
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
Z(FL) H.Burkett
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT J.Cassidy
+++LCB J.GundersonOut of Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++RCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
---NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++DB A.HudsonOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-14-BUF42 (2Q: 10:41) Marshall Armstrong ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Friedman, assisted by DE Dashawn Holmes.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
TE T.Prior
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Rendon
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---SLB M.FriedmanIn Box+++
FB J.Tyler
+++MLB P.PlylerSpy+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS J.GundersonOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
3-15-BUF41 (2Q: 10:13) Play-Action. Frank Cooley pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, S Screen (S)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB J.GundersonDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-2-MIN46 (2Q: 09:47) Abraham Thorne punted 46 yards. Touchback.
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 09:40) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for -4 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidySpy on QB---
SLOT J.RussettSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run---
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananBump and Run+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDouble Z(FL)+++
2-14-MIN16 (2Q: 09:04) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Rosenfels. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer---
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.GarrisonDouble X(SE)+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
3-9-MIN21 (2Q: 08:23) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 6 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz, assisted by S Pete Callanan. Franz gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, S Screen (S)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB D.NicholsMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone---
4-3-MIN27 (2Q: 07:37) Bradley Figures punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF19.
1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 07:26) Iceman Cooley pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Scales. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: S Bobby Flanigan of Minnesota was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer---
TE J.TylerOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer---
Z(FL) H.BurkettOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT J.CassidyOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB J.GundersonMan-to-Man---
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man---
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone---
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone---
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 07:16) Mars Armstrong ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Friedman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN DT Desmond Newton to the BUF36.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
TE T.Prior
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Rendon
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---SLB M.FriedmanIn Box+++
FB J.Tyler
+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
---RCB M.BoxOut of Box---
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganIn Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 07:06) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan, assisted by OLB Mario Giles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer---
TE W.CuvielloSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.RussettOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE J.SchraderOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone---
2-7-BUF33 (2Q: 06:23) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Webster. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.RussettOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDouble Z(FL)+++
3-8-BUF34 (2Q: 05:54) Rico Sharp sacked by DE Alejandro Burgess for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Ike Maloney. PENALTY: S Pete Callanan of Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)---RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS P.CallananDeep Zone---
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 05:43) Reuben Thompson ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Nickel Nichols. Key block delivered by Stan Johnson.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidySpy+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box---
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box---
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF17 (2Q: 05:06) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Garrison. Key block delivered by Ramon Hatch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box---
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonSpy+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB P.CallananOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
1-7-BUF07 (2Q: 04:25) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blackwell gained 6 yards after the catch. Minnesota 15, Buffalo 7
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer---
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone---
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
(2Q: 04:25) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 16, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 04:17) J.R. Hardy kicked off 55 yards from the MIN35. Geoff Monroe returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Jacob Schrader.
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 03:41) Iceman Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tristan Prior. DE Branden Hayes simply tossed Stan Brewer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB J.TylerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB J.GundersonMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
---RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF29 (2Q: 03:34) Marshall Armstrong ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler, assisted by OLB Michael Friedman. Key block delivered by Chase Stone.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Rendon
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++SLB M.FriedmanIn Box---
TE T.Prior
+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 03:16) PENALTY: C Parker Sanford of Buffalo was called for a False Start.
1-15-BUF39 (2Q: 03:12) Frank Cooley pass completed to TE Tristan Prior for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Scales, assisted by S Craig Hopper.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer---
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB J.TylerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone---
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-3-MIN49 (2Q: 02:48) Frank Cooley pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jack Tyler. DE Dashawn Holmes blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)---3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB J.GundersonShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
3-3-MIN49 (2Q: 02:44) Frank Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Marshall Armstrong. OLB Fernando Scales defended the pass.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)---1tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerProtect+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.BrownleeOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB S.ReagorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzDeep Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++RCB J.GundersonDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-3-MIN49 (2Q: 02:38) Abraham Thorne punted 37 yards. Jerome Lindsay returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN23. Tackled by Mars Armstrong.
1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 02:31) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Franz. DE Ricardo Brantley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)---3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer---
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN23 (2Q: 02:27) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison, assisted by DE Josh Malone.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
---1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Austin
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
TE J.Schrader
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
---LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-4-MIN29 (2Q: 02:00) Rico Sharp sacked by OLB Mario Giles for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bryson Fannon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Bobby Dodge on the MIN24.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.FranzOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.AustinOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonPrimary, S Screen (S)---SLB M.GilesBlitz Passer+++
FB J.BlackwellProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
---LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---RCB C.EspinozaMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
4-9-MIN24 (2Q: 01:32) Bradley Figures punted 53 yards. Christian Palmer returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Jacob Schrader.
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 01:24) Play-Action. Frank Cooley pass completed to TE Jack Tyler for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Cauthen.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorProtect+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
FB J.TylerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzShort Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone---
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-5-BUF35 (2Q: 01:05) Frank Cooley pass completed to TE Tristan Prior for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Scales. Prior gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone---
FB J.TylerOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzShort Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone---
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 00:42) Iceman Cooley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Down Town Brownlee.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzDeep Zone+++
C S.Brewer
---NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-10-BUF49 (2Q: 00:34) Frank Cooley sacked by DE Dashawn Holmes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Darius Bialo.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, S Screen (S)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurkettPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect---MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
FB S.ReagorOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
---LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
---RCB C.FranzShort Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
Buffalo called a time out.
3-15-BUF44 (2Q: 00:24) Frank Cooley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Burkett. DE Branden Hayes drove right through Parker Sanford to hurry the quarterback.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
C S.Brewer
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-15-BUF44 (2Q: 00:15) Abraham Thorne punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN06. Buffalo's Stan Brewer was hurt on the play.
1-10-MIN06 (2Q: 00:07) Rico Sharp dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Shaun Gomez kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Julian Gunderson returned the ball 19 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Marshall Armstrong.
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 14:40) Reuben Thompson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jared Cassidy.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
TE J.Schrader
+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
FB J.Blackwell
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN28 (3Q: 14:11) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Jerry Blackwell for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison, assisted by S Pete Callanan.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterBlitz Passer+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone---
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 13:39) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Tre Villasenor for 11 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer---
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorPrimary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB Q.SchwartzMan-to-Man---
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoBlitz Passer---
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 12:59) Rico Sharp pass was dropped by WR Robert Franz.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonBlitz Passer+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN49 (3Q: 12:52) Reuben Thompson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz, assisted by DE Ricardo Brantley. Key block delivered by Bobby Dodge.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
TE J.Schrader
+++1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box---
TE W.Cuviello
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
FB J.Blackwell
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
1-10-BUF41 (3Q: 12:07) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Rosenfels, assisted by CB Jacob Webster.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidySpy+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
2-7-BUF38 (3Q: 11:24) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Franz
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT J.Russett
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box---
Z(FL) M.Austin
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
FB J.Blackwell
+++WLB S.GarrisonSpy+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
3-5-BUF36 (3Q: 10:54) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Robert Franz for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Spencer, assisted by OLB Mario Giles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.RussettOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer---
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer---
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone---
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 10:27) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Giles, assisted by OLB Stanley Garrison. Cuviello gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.FranzSecondary, 8 Post (19-26)+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer---
Z(FL) M.AustinOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
FB J.BlackwellProtect+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone---
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---RCB C.EspinozaMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
2-8-BUF29 (3Q: 10:00) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Espinoza.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB M.GilesIn Box+++
SLOT J.Lindsay
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++DB B.AuronSpy+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
3-3-BUF24 (3Q: 09:39) Rico Sharp pass completed to RB Reuben Thompson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison. Thompson gained 2 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.FranzOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.AustinOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonPrimary, S Screen (S)+++SLB M.GilesBlitz Passer+++
FB J.BlackwellProtect+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB P.CallananMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
4-1-BUF22 (3Q: 08:57) J.R. Hardy attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
1-10-BUF29 (3Q: 08:52) Frank Cooley pass completed to WR Jalen Brownlee for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Michael Friedman. Brownlee gained 3 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB J.TylerProtect+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone---
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C R.Anderson
+++RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone---
1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 08:24) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler. Key block delivered by Darius Bialo. Buffalo's Frank Cooley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB F.Cooley
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box---
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-1-MIN49 (3Q: 07:52) Marshall Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jermaine Cauthen, assisted by DE Branden Hayes. Key block delivered by Darius Bialo.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box---
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB J.GundersonOut of Box---
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzSpy+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB M.BoxOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 07:32) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box---
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
TE T.Prior
+++3tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Rendon
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++SLB M.FriedmanIn Box+++
FB J.Tyler
+++MLB P.PlylerSpy+++
LT N.Floyd
---WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB J.GundersonOut of Box+++
C R.Anderson
+++RCB M.BoxOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-7-MIN44 (3Q: 07:02) Buddy Bailey pass completed to TE Jack Tyler for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer---
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 06:38) Buddy Bailey scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Scales and assisted by CB Tony Ramsey.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerProtect+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, S Screen (S)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB J.GundersonBlitz Passer+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-4-MIN30 (3Q: 06:00) PENALTY: QB Buddy Bailey of Buffalo was called for a False Start.
2-9-MIN35 (3Q: 05:55) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler, assisted by DT Glenn Stephens.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---MLB P.PlylerSpy+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
---RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
3-12-MIN38 (3Q: 05:18) Buddy Bailey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jack Tyler. CB Julian Gunderson defended the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, W Wheel (9-18)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)---MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
---NB J.GundersonDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-12-MIN38 (3Q: 05:11) Abraham Thorne punted 33 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN05.
1-10-MIN05 (3Q: 05:00) Rico Sharp scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---3tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloProtect+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
2-6-MIN09 (3Q: 04:23) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jared Cassidy, assisted by CB Clarence Espinoza.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
TE J.SchraderProtect+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer---
TE W.CuvielloPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer---
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
FB J.BlackwellOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonBump and Run---
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzBump and Run+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
3-2-MIN13 (3Q: 03:45) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Melvin Austin for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Spencer Del Barco. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Austin gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: S Quinn Schwartz of Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer---
X(SE) M.AustinPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB J.CassidySpy on QB---
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB S.GarrisonBump and Run---
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB B.AuronBump and Run---
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzBump and Run+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS S.Del BarcoDouble Z(FL)+++
1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 03:38) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin. DE Jerald Tubbs simply tossed Reuben Thompson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)---1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellProtect+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)---RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect---MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---NB S.Del BarcoDouble X(SE)+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN23 (3Q: 03:32) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Rosenfels.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Russett
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box---
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
---RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
3-10-MIN23 (3Q: 03:10) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Austin. S Nickel Nichols defended the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
---LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB D.NicholsMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
4-10-MIN23 (3Q: 02:58) Bradley Figures punted 34 yards. Christian Palmer returned the kick 2 yards to the BUF45. Tackled by Robert Franz.
1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 02:48) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Stephens.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
---3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box---
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-8-BUF47 (3Q: 02:19) Marshall Armstrong ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Branden Hayes, assisted by ILB Peter Plyler. Key block delivered by Riddick Anderson.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT J.CauthenIn Box+++
SLOT R.Rendon
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box---
FB T.Prior
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 01:45) Marshall Armstrong ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Branden Hayes. Key block delivered by Darius Bialo.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
+++3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier+++MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzOut of Box+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS J.GundersonOut of Box---
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
2-4-MIN38 (3Q: 01:08) Buddy Bailey pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey. Burkett gained 6 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer---
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerSpy on QB+++
SLOT H.BurkettSecondary, W Wheel (9-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 00:42) Marshall Armstrong ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Scales, assisted by DT Glenn Stephens.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesIn Box+++
X(SE) J.Brownlee
+++1tcDT D.NewtonIn Box+++
TE J.Tyler
---3tcDT G.StephensIn Box+++
Z(FL) J.Cassidy
+++RDE B.HayesIn Box+++
RB M.ArmstrongBall Carrier---MLB P.PlylerIn Box+++
SLOT H.Burkett
+++WLB F.ScalesIn Box+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyOut of Box+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzSpy+++
C R.Anderson
---NB R.HainesOut of Box+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganOut of Box+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperOut of Box+++
Start of fourth quarter.
2-14-MIN26 (4Q: 15:00) Buddy Bailey pass completed to WR Harvey Burkett for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey, assisted by S Bobby Flanigan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Jalen Brownlee on the MIN27.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerProtect+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, S Screen (S)+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
SLOT H.BurkettPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyBump and Run---
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzBump and Run+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesBump and Run---
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
3-15-MIN27 (4Q: 14:23) Buddy Bailey pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Marshall Armstrong. DE Branden Hayes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Pro formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++1tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerProtect+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.BrownleeOutlet, 8 Post (19-26)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
FB S.ReagorOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
---RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-15-MIN27 (4Q: 14:16) Shaun Gomez attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 16, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 14:10) Shaun Gomez kicked off 54 yards from the BUF35. Bobby Flanigan returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Marshall Armstrong.
1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 13:48) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jerald Tubbs.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box---
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidySpy+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
2-9-MIN29 (4Q: 13:05) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan, assisted by DT Andre Walton.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidySpy+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
---NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
---FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
3-2-MIN36 (4Q: 12:40) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Melvin Austin for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison. Austin gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE J.MaloneRush Passer---
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer---
TE W.CuvielloOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.AustinPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE J.SchraderSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidySpy on QB+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonBump and Run+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB B.AuronBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzBump and Run+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS S.Del BarcoDouble TE---
1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 12:02) Reuben Thompson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jared Cassidy, assisted by S Pete Callanan. Thompson slipped a little on the wet field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Ramon Hatch to the MIN40. The weather has created a very slippery ball today.
OFFENSE203 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Franz
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box---
SLOT J.Russett
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Austin
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier---MLB J.CassidySpy+++
FB S.McDaniel
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
2-11-MIN40 (4Q: 11:24) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Stanley Garrison, assisted by CB Clarence Espinoza. Cuviello gained 1 yard after the catch.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Weak formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellProtect+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer---
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run---
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
3-3-MIN48 (4Q: 10:53) Rico Sharp pass was dropped by RB Reuben Thompson. PENALTY: OLB Mario Giles of Buffalo was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)---RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)---MLB M.GilesShort Zone---
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
---NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN47 (4Q: 10:48) Rico Sharp pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wade Cuviello. DT Raul Rosenfels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
OFFENSE023 PersonnelDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) R.FranzSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloPrimary, 0 Dig (0-4)---3tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.AustinOutlet, 7 Corner (19-26)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++MLB J.CassidyDeep Zone+++
TE J.BlackwellProtect---WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man---
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone+++
2-10-MIN47 (4Q: 10:41) PENALTY: T Stan Johnson of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
2-15-MIN42 (4Q: 10:36) Rico Sharp pass completed to TE Wade Cuviello for 8 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz, assisted by OLB Mario Giles.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) M.AustinOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer---
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE J.SchraderOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone---
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
3-7-BUF50 (4Q: 09:50) Play-Action. Rico Sharp pass completed to RB Reuben Thompson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Webster.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer---
TE J.BlackwellOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer---
Z(FL) R.FranzPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++SLB M.GilesShort Zone+++
TE W.CuvielloOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone---
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaMan-to-Man+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 09:26) Reuben Thompson ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by S Pete Callanan. Key block delivered by Bryson Fannon. Fannon ran over Spencer Del Barco to set up the play.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box---
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box---
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB M.GilesIn Box---
SLOT J.Lindsay
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++RCB D.NicholsOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box---
C B.Fannon
+++DB B.AuronOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzSpy+++
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 08:47) Reuben Thompson ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Rosenfels. Key block delivered by Ramon Hatch.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box---
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box---
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box---
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box---
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
2-2-BUF17 (4Q: 08:05) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Tre Villasenor for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Webster.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formation, PistolDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinOutlet, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer---
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, F Flat (0-4)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB J.CassidyShort Zone---
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB S.GarrisonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsDeep Zone---
1-10-BUF12 (4Q: 07:25) PENALTY: WR Melvin Austin of Minnesota was called for a False Start.
1-15-BUF17 (4Q: 07:18) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jermaine Webb, assisted by ILB Jared Cassidy.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier---SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB P.CallananSpy+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
2-11-BUF13 (4Q: 06:32) Rico Sharp pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Wade Cuviello. DE Jerald Tubbs blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man
QB R.Sharp
***LDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
TE J.SchraderProtect+++1tcDT C.SpencerRush Passer+++
TE W.CuvielloPrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++3tcDT J.MaloneRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE J.WebbRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonOutlet, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++SLB M.GilesDouble TE+++
FB J.BlackwellOutlet, S Screen (S)+++MLB J.CassidyBlitz Passer+++
LT R.Hatch
---WLB S.GarrisonBump and Run+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterBump and Run+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaBump and Run+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzBump and Run+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonBump and Run+++
3-11-BUF13 (4Q: 06:26) Rico Sharp pass completed to WR Tre Villasenor for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jacob Webster. Villasenor gained 7 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessRush Passer+++
X(SE) M.AustinSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT A.WaltonRush Passer+++
TE J.BlackwellPrimary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.FranzOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE J.TubbsRush Passer+++
RB R.ThompsonProtect+++MLB M.GilesShort Zone---
SLOT T.VillasenorOutlet, S Screen (S)+++WLB M.TessonShort Zone+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterMan-to-Man+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronMan-to-Man+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoShort Zone+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananDeep Zone+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzDeep Zone+++
4-5-BUF07 (4Q: 05:43) J.R. Hardy attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 19, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 05:36) J.R. Hardy kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 05:36) Play-Action. Buddy Bailey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Down Town Brownlee. ILB Peter Plyler defended the pass. PENALTY: ILB Peter Plyler of Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone---
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesBlitz Passer+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 05:31) Buddy Bailey pass completed to TE Jack Tyler for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Box.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++SLB M.FriedmanShort Zone+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++MLB P.PlylerBlitz Passer+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone---
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB J.GundersonMan-to-Man+++
C R.Anderson
+++RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganMan-to-Man+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-7-BUF33 (4Q: 05:11) Buddy Bailey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jack Tyler. DE Branden Hayes simply tossed Chase Stone aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++3tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
TE S.ReagorSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++SLB M.FriedmanBlitz Passer+++
FB G.MonroeOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++LCB C.FranzMan-to-Man+++
C R.Anderson
+++RCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganMan-to-Man+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
3-7-BUF33 (4Q: 05:01) Buddy Bailey pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jack Tyler. DE Dashawn Holmes blocked the pass.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 9 Fade (27-39)+++3tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, D Deep Fade (40+)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
4-7-BUF33 (4Q: 04:50) Buddy Bailey sacked by DE Dashawn Holmes for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Darius Bialo. The ball goes over on downs.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Weak formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidySecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
---RCB J.GundersonDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 04:30) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Rosenfels, assisted by DE Jerald Tubbs. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
OFFENSE104 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
SLOT J.Russett
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++MLB J.CassidySpy+++
SLOT J.Lindsay
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.NicholsOut of Box+++
2-10-BUF24 (4Q: 03:46) Reuben Thompson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Josh Malone.
OFFENSE212 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
X(SE) R.Franz
+++1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box+++
TE W.Cuviello
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) M.Austin
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
FB J.Blackwell
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box---
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
---SS Q.SchwartzIn Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
3-9-BUF23 (4Q: 02:59) Reuben Thompson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mario Giles.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2
QB R.Sharp
***LDE A.BurgessIn Box+++
X(SE) M.Austin
+++1tcDT A.WaltonIn Box+++
TE J.Blackwell
+++3tcDT R.RosenfelsIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.TubbsIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier---MLB M.GilesIn Box+++
SLOT T.Villasenor
+++WLB M.TessonIn Box+++
LT R.Hatch
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++RCB B.AuronOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
+++NB S.Del BarcoOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS P.CallananOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
Buffalo called a time out.
4-2-BUF16 (4Q: 02:52) J.R. Hardy attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 22, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 02:46) J.R. Hardy kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 02:46) PENALTY: QB Buddy Bailey of Buffalo was called for Delay of Game.
1-15-BUF20 (4Q: 02:46) Play-Action. Buddy Bailey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Burkett. S Craig Hopper defended the pass.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, Strong formation, ShotgunDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidySecondary, 3 Comeback (9-12)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettPrimary, D Deep Fade (40+)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
---LCB T.RamseyMan-to-Man+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB C.FranzShort Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS B.FlaniganDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
2-15-BUF20 (4Q: 02:33) Play-Action. Buddy Bailey sacked by DT Desmond Newton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Darius Bialo.
OFFENSE113 Personnel, I formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, 4 Curl (9-12)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 7 Corner (19-26)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, 1 Out (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongProtect+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
---RCB C.FranzDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS J.GundersonShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
---FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
3-20-BUF15 (4Q: 02:10) Buddy Bailey pass completed to TE Jack Tyler for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler, assisted by CB Tony Ramsey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
OFFENSE131 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
Z(FL) H.BurkettOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone---
TE S.ReagorSecondary, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-6-BUF29 (4Q: 02:00) Play-Action. Buddy Bailey pass completed to RB Marshall Armstrong for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler. Armstrong gained 5 yards after the catch.
OFFENSE113t Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleePrimary, 2 Slant (5-8)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++3tcDT G.StephensRush Passer+++
Z(FL) J.CassidyOutlet, S Screen (S)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongSecondary, 1 Out (5-8)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone---
SLOT H.BurkettOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++WLB F.ScalesShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++LCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++RCB M.BoxDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 01:38) Buddy Bailey pass completed to TE Jack Tyler for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Ramsey.
OFFENSE122 Personnel, Pro formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
X(SE) J.BrownleeSecondary, S Screen (S)+++1tcDT J.CauthenRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 1 Out (5-8)+++3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
Z(FL) R.RendonOutlet, 2 Slant (5-8)+++RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, 0 Dig (0-4)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18)+++LCB M.BoxMan-to-Man+++
LT N.Floyd
+++RCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++NB R.HainesShort Zone+++
C R.Anderson
+++DB A.HudsonDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
+++SS C.FranzDeep Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 01:15) Buddy Bailey sacked by DE Dashawn Holmes and DE Branden Hayes for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Riddick Anderson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Ashton Hudson on the BUF44.
OFFENSE230 Personnel, Strong formationDEFENSE43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky
QB B.Bailey
***LDE D.HolmesRush Passer+++
TE T.PriorOutlet, 6 Deep In (13-18)+++1tcDT E.O'DonnellRush Passer+++
TE J.TylerPrimary, 5 Deep Out (13-18)---3tcDT D.NewtonRush Passer+++
TE S.ReagorSecondary, 0 Dig (0-4)---RDE B.HayesRush Passer+++
RB M.ArmstrongOutlet, W Wheel (9-18)+++MLB P.PlylerShort Zone+++
FB G.MonroeOutlet, F Flat (0-4)+++LCB M.BoxShort Zone+++
LT N.Floyd
+++RCB T.RamseyShort Zone+++
LG D.Bialo
+++NB R.HainesDeep Zone+++
C R.Anderson
---DB A.HudsonDeep Zone+++
RG P.Sanford
---SS B.FlaniganShort Zone+++
RT C.Stone
+++FS C.HopperDeep Zone+++
1-10-BUF44 (4Q: 01:00) Reuben Thompson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz.
OFFENSE221 Personnel, Weak formationDEFENSE43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1
QB R.Sharp
***LDE R.BrantleyIn Box+++
TE J.Schrader
+++1tcDT C.SpencerIn Box---
TE W.Cuviello
+++3tcDT J.MaloneIn Box+++
Z(FL) R.Franz
+++RDE J.WebbIn Box+++
RB R.ThompsonBall Carrier+++SLB M.GilesIn Box+++
FB J.Blackwell
+++MLB J.CassidyIn Box---
LT R.Hatch
+++WLB S.GarrisonIn Box+++
LG B.Dodge
+++LCB J.WebsterOut of Box+++
C B.Fannon
---RCB C.EspinozaOut of Box+++
RG I.Maloney
+++SS Q.SchwartzOut of Box+++
RT S.Johnson
+++FS D.GarrisonOut of Box+++
Buffalo called a time out.
2-9-BUF43 (4Q: 00:48) Rico Sharp dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Buffalo called a time out.
3-11-BUF45 (4Q: 00:36) Rico Sharp dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 22, Buffalo Bills 10

Informal Player Participation Grades

MinnesotaPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
DT Elliot O'Donnell70100%
TE Jacob Schrader100100%
WR James Russett120100%
FB Steven McDaniel10100%
OLB Wes Stokley30100%
WR Jerome Lindsay60100%
S Ashton Hudson30100%
S Christian Franz56198%
WR Tre Villasenor32197%
CB Mitchell Box26196%
S Craig Hopper60395%
OLB Fernando Scales57395%
OLB Michael Friedman17194%
DT Glenn Stephens47394%
S Bobby Flanigan47394%
T Ramon Hatch61494%
DE Branden Hayes59494%
CB Tony Ramsey40393%
TE Wade Cuviello25293%
G Bobby Dodge60592%
DT Desmond Newton32391%
WR Melvin Austin49591%
ILB Peter Plyler57690%
DE Dashawn Holmes54690%
T Stan Johnson58789%
WR Robert Franz54789%
CB Ryan Haines35588%
TE Jerry Blackwell50886%
C Bryson Fannon56986%
RB Reuben Thompson54986%
G Ike Maloney551085%
DT Jermaine Cauthen28682%
CB Julian Gunderson13476%
BuffaloPlus (+++)Minus (---)Grade
ILB Mackenzie Tesson80100%
WR J.C. Cassidy390100%
RB Geoff Monroe30100%
S Dominic Nichols30197%
WR Jalen Brownlee54296%
S Dustin Garrison24196%
DE Jerald Tubbs43296%
WR Harvey Burkett41295%
S Pete Callanan40295%
OLB Stanley Garrison49394%
CB Jacob Webster61494%
TE Jack Tyler57493%
OLB Mario Giles37393%
CB Spencer Del Barco37393%
DE Alejandro Burgess36392%
CB Clarence Espinoza24292%
TE Tristan Prior23292%
DE Ricardo Brantley21291%
DE Jermaine Webb20291%
S Quinn Schwartz34489%
T Chase Stone56789%
G Darius Bialo56789%
T Nick Floyd56789%
TE Stanley Reagor8189%
CB Butch Auron32489%
WR Riddick Rendon15288%
C Parker Sanford55887%
DT Andre Walton36686%
C Riddick Anderson22485%
RB Marshall Armstrong521084%
C Stan Brewer31684%
ILB Jared Cassidy421081%
DT Raul Rosenfels411080%
DE Josh Malone16480%
DT Carl Spencer13572%