| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 78 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jace Blackwell kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 15:00) Colton Riley ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Hardy. Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone |
| +++ | NT E.Colleran | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Gray |
| +++ | RDE H.Hardy | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Jones |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Smith | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Out of Box | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | --- |
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2-3-MIN32 (1Q: 14:31) Colton Riley ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marty Inmon, assisted by DE Elias Mitchell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone |
| +++ | NT E.Colleran | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Gray |
| +++ | RDE H.Hardy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Spy | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Smith | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-MIN32 (1Q: 14:03) Colton Riley ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Harold Hardy, assisted by CB Jared Quiroz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone |
| +++ | NT E.Colleran | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Gray |
| +++ | RDE H.Hardy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| --- | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-7-MIN28 (1Q: 13:19) Terrence Hanks punted 34 yards. Drake Terrell returned the kick 2 yards to the BUF40. Tackled by Rex King. |
1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 13:09) Ass Man Frassrand pass completed to WR Dan Crimm for 8 yards. Tackled by S Artie Randle, assisted by S Jorge Castillo. PENALTY: G Collin Boyer of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | --- | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | --- | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-BUF30 (1Q: 13:03) Ass Man Frassrand pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricochet Rendon. DE Riley Farr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | NB A.Randle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | DB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS J.Castillo | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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2-20-BUF30 (1Q: 12:51) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rex King.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 3-20-BUF30 (1Q: 12:18) PENALTY: TE Ian Heath of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
3-25-BUF25 (1Q: 12:10) Bob Frassrand sacked by DT Abraham Atkins for a loss of 4 yards. Atkins ran right past Collin Boyer and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Kirk Coles on the BUF21.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | TE S.Leake | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | WLB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | LCB J.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-29-BUF21 (1Q: 11:31) Robert Atteberry punted 33 yards. Dexter Picken called for a fair catch at the MIN46. |
1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 11:23) Bart Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Gray. CB Julio Dillon defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN46 (1Q: 11:13) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Grady Jones for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Protect | --- | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Picken | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-MIN49 (1Q: 10:34) Play-Action. Bart Blackburn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Bart Gray.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB J.Quiroz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB J.Webster | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-MIN49 (1Q: 10:27) Terrence Hanks punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 10:21) Bob Frassrand pass completed to WR Leo Griffith for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnnie Gillette. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Earley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | NB A.Randle | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | DB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-3-BUF27 (1Q: 09:35) Ass Man Frassrand pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ian Heath. DE Dillon Sloan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Farr | Short Zone | +++ | | FB I.Glave | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| --- | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-BUF27 (1Q: 09:28) Ass Man Frassrand scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jack Bennett and assisted by ILB Peter Plyler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB P.Plyler | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| --- | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 08:58) Van Kennedy ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Abraham Atkins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-BUF35 (1Q: 08:22) Van Kennedy ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jerald Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| --- | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-BUF40 (1Q: 07:40) Play-Action. Bob Frassrand pass completed to RB Howie Sutter for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Earley. Sutter gained 21 yards after the catch. PENALTY: T Vinny Anania of Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | --- | | TE S.Leake | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB J.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| --- | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-9-BUF35 (1Q: 07:28) Bob Frassrand pass completed to WR Riddick Rendon for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jorge Castillo.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | --- | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-BUF36 (1Q: 06:47) Robert Atteberry punted 44 yards. Dexter Picken called for a fair catch at the MIN20. |
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:36) Bart Blackburn pass was dropped by WR Grady Jones.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 06:30) Colton Riley ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Colleran.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone |
| +++ | NT E.Colleran | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Gray |
| +++ | RDE H.Hardy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB E.Smith | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-MIN22 (1Q: 05:56) Bart Blackburn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Grady Jones.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | WLB J.Lindsay | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-MIN22 (1Q: 05:46) Terrence Hanks punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF25. |
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 05:39) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rex King. PENALTY: T Drew Cassidy of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Leake |
| +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-BUF15 (1Q: 05:33) Bob Frassrand pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Rendon. DE Riley Farr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | NB A.Randle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | DB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS J.Castillo | Double Z(FL) | --- |
|
2-20-BUF15 (1Q: 05:21) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Rex King.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | --- | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | --- | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF25 (1Q: 04:49) Ass Man Frassrand pass completed to TE Ian Heath for 57 yards. Tackled by CB Chandler Ickes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heath gained 44 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | --- | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN18 (1Q: 04:07) Ass Man Frassrand pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Big Game Hunter. CB Jack Bennett defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN18 (1Q: 04:01) Bob Frassrand pass completed to TE Ian Heath for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Earley, assisted by CB Jack Bennett.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-8-MIN08 (1Q: 03:25) Play-Action. Bob Frassrand pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ian Heath. DT Abraham Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Farr | Short Zone | +++ | | FB I.Glave | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB R.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN08 (1Q: 03:20) Ass Man Frassrand pass completed to WR Dan Crimm for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 6, Minnesota 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 03:20) Extra point by Shanks Blackwell was good. Buffalo 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 03:14) Jace Blackwell kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Jack Bennett returned the ball 37 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Jacob Webster. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Howie Sutter for 6 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Jerald Smith. |
1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 03:04) Play-Action. Bob Frassrand sacked by DE Jerald Smith for a loss of 14 yards. Sack allowed by Drew Cassidy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-24-BUF49 (1Q: 02:20) Bob Frassrand pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Rendon. CB Demetrius Eskenazi defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Earley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | NB A.Randle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | DB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-24-BUF49 (1Q: 02:09) Bob Frassrand pass completed to WR Juan Hunter for 22 yards. Tackled by S Artie Randle. Hunter gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB B.Frassrand |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-2-MIN29 (1Q: 01:30) Shanks Blackwell attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 10, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 01:22) Jace Blackwell kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 01:22) PENALTY: FB J.R. Collons of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN20 (1Q: 01:18) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Alec Stone for 40 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley. Stone gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Spy on QB | --- | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 00:39) Bart Blackburn sacked by Unknown for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chandler Abrams.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | --- | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| --- | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
2-15-BUF45 (2Q: 15:00) Eduardo Hardy ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Marty Inmon. PENALTY: OLB Bucky Lewis of Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| --- | RDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Picken |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Spy | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Smith | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| --- | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | RCB J.Dillon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF21 (2Q: 14:54) Bart Blackburn pass completed to RB Colton Riley for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Riley gained 16 yards after the catch. Buffalo 10, Minnesota 6
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 14:54) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Buffalo 10, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 14:40) J.R. Hardy kicked off 59 yards from the MIN35. Kim Gati returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Artie Randle. |
1-10-BUF26 (2Q: 14:18) Van Kennedy ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Earley, assisted by CB Chandler Ickes. Key block delivered by Joseph Denny.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-BUF32 (2Q: 13:39) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Castillo, assisted by DE Riley Farr.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Glave |
| --- | 1tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF32 (2Q: 13:05) Graham Bernard pass completed to TE Ian Heath for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Johnnie Gillette, assisted by S Artie Randle.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE I.Heath | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | TE S.Leake | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Deep Zone | --- | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Short Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 12:34) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Van Kennedy. DE Jerald Smith simply tossed Kirk Coles aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Farr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| --- | RCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS B.Flanigan | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF39 (2Q: 12:28) Van Kennedy ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rex King, assisted by ILB Peter Plyler. Key block delivered by Kirk Coles. PENALTY: DT Stanley Emerson of Minnesota was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | --- | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF44 (2Q: 12:21) Graham Bernard pass completed to RB Van Kennedy for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Chandler Ickes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kennedy gained 28 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT D.Crimm | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | --- | | RB V.Kennedy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | FB I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | --- | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN23 (2Q: 11:37) Van Kennedy ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Castillo, assisted by S Artie Randle.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Glave |
| +++ | MLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-11-MIN24 (2Q: 10:58) PENALTY: G Kirk Coles of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
2-16-MIN29 (2Q: 10:54) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Castillo, assisted by S Artie Randle.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE J.Smith | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-19-MIN32 (2Q: 10:10) Graham Bernard sacked by DT Abraham Atkins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Drew Cassidy. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Stanley Emerson on the MIN38.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | TE S.Leake | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| --- | WLB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | LCB J.Bennett | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 09:59) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Marty Inmon. Key block delivered by Chandler Abrams.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | --- | | TE B.Gray |
| +++ | RDE H.Hardy | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) G.Jones |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Smith | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Out of Box | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN44 (2Q: 09:35) Bart Blackburn pass completed to RB Colton Riley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Dillon. Riley gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Bluske | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN50 (2Q: 08:51) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Timothy Humphrey for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley, assisted by ILB Emmitt Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF47 (2Q: 08:12) Bart Blackburn scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell and assisted by CB Jared Quiroz.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | --- | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 07:45) Bart Blackburn pass completed to FB J.R. Collons for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Dillon.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | RCB J.Dillon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF39 (2Q: 07:10) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Dexter Picken for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley. Picken gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: C Bryson Fannon of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Clayton | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Humphrey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Picken | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT G.Jones | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Blitz Passer | --- | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | DB J.Dillon | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-BUF49 (2Q: 07:00) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Alec Stone for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley. Stone gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB J.Dillon | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF39 (2Q: 06:15) Bart Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Timothy Humphrey. OLB Bucky Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| --- | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| --- | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF39 (2Q: 06:08) Terrence Hanks punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 06:01) Van Kennedy ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Peter Plyler, assisted by DE Riley Farr. Key block delivered by Kirk Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | --- | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) L.Griffith |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | --- | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | --- | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | In Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF27 (2Q: 05:20) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Isaac Glave. DE Jerald Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Leake | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Protect | --- | SLB R.Farr | Short Zone | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB R.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| --- | RCB J.Bennett | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF27 (2Q: 05:14) Howie Sutter ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jack Bennett, assisted by ILB Johnnie Gillette. Key block delivered by Vinny Anania.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE R.Farr | In Box | --- | | RB H.Sutter | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Crimm |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | --- | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 04:42) Play-Action. Graham Bernard pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ricochet Rendon. DE Riley Farr blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF40 (2Q: 04:32) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ruben McWilliams. PENALTY: TE Steven Leake of Buffalo was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | --- | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Winslett | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Leake |
| +++ | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | --- | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF40 (2Q: 04:21) Graham Bernard sacked by DE Dillon Sloan for a loss of 6 yards. Sloan ran right past Collin Boyer and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Protect | --- | MLB P.Plyler | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Crimm | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| --- | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-16-BUF34 (2Q: 03:42) Robert Atteberry punted 44 yards. Dexter Picken returned the kick 21 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Isaac Glave. |
1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 03:34) Bart Blackburn pass was dropped by RB Eduardo Hardy.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB Unknown | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| --- | LCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN43 (2Q: 03:28) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Dexter Picken for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| --- | NB R.Zigler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-BUF48 (2Q: 02:56) Eduardo Hardy ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Julian Lindsay, assisted by CB Jared Quiroz. Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald. PENALTY: S Sawyer Bluske of Buffalo was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | --- | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE L.Gertz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | In Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF43 (2Q: 02:56) Bart Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for FB J.R. Collons. S Ike Billingsley defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| --- | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF43 (2Q: 02:49) Eduardo Hardy ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | RDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Picken |
| +++ | SLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB E.Smith | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB D.Terrell | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | In Box | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF37 (2Q: 02:12) Bart Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Terry Porter. CB Robert Zigler defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Protect | +++ | SILB S.Bluske | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB J.Quiroz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB J.Webster | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-4-BUF37 (2Q: 02:05) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Timothy Humphrey for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT E.Colleran | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB J.Quiroz | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB J.Webster | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 01:58) Bart Blackburn pass completed to TE Bart Gray for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Gray gained 17 yards after the catch. Minnesota 13, Buffalo 10
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.Riley | Protect | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | --- | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 01:58) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 10 |
| (2Q: 01:47) J.R. Hardy kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 01:47) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Dan Crimm for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chandler Ickes. Crimm gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: C Joseph Denny of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Smith | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Plyler | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| --- | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | --- | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Short Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-20-BUF15 (2Q: 01:41) Graham Bernard pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leo Griffith. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rendon | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | NB A.Randle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | DB C.Ickes | Short Zone | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS D.Eskenazi | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| --- | FS J.Castillo | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-20-BUF15 (2Q: 01:29) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Riley Farr, assisted by DT Stanley Emerson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm |
| +++ | 3tcDT A.Atkins | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Rendon |
| +++ | RDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB P.Plyler | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG K.Coles |
| --- | SS J.Castillo | Out of Box | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| --- | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-24-BUF11 (2Q: 01:01) Graham Bernard scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jack Bennett.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Crimm | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT A.Atkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.McWilliams | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB H.Sutter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Hunter | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT D.Cassidy |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB J.Bennett | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Denny |
| +++ | NB E.Earley | Blitz Passer | --- | | RG K.Coles |
| +++ | SS J.Castillo | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT V.Anania |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-19-BUF16 (2Q: 00:52) Robert Atteberry punted 42 yards. Dexter Picken returned the kick 10 yards to the BUF48. Tackled by Isaac Glave. |
1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 00:44) Bart Blackburn pass completed to FB J.R. Collons for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Dillon, assisted by S Jordan Kassell. Collons gained 16 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE E.Mitchell | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE H.Hardy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Jones | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB E.Smith | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Dillon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
1-10-BUF35 (2Q: 00:32) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Alec Stone for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Marty Inmon.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Stone | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Gray | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | --- | | TE T.Porter | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB J.Webster | Deep Zone | +++ | | C B.Fannon |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Abrams |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.McCaslin |
| +++ | FS I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 00:25) J.R. Hardy attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Buffalo 10 |
| (2Q: 00:20) J.R. Hardy kicked off 60 yards from the MIN35. Kim Gati returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Eduardo Hardy. PENALTY: RB Howie Sutter of Buffalo was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-BUF09 (2Q: 00:14) Graham Bernard dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) J.R. Hardy kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Rendon. DE Dillon Sloan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Rendon | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | --- | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | DB J.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF25 (3Q: 14:49) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Hunter. DE Riley Farr drove right through Braden Isaacs to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | --- | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| --- | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Short Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF25 (3Q: 14:36) Graham Bernard pass was dropped by WR Leo Griffith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF25 (3Q: 14:28) Robert Atteberry punted 49 yards. Dexter Picken returned the kick 1 yard to the MIN27. Tackled by Jacob Webster. |
1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 14:21) Bart Blackburn pass completed to FB J.R. Collons for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Marty Inmon. Collons gained 20 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | --- | | TE J.Collons | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 13:44) Bart Blackburn pass completed to TE Terry Porter for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Small, assisted by OLB Julian Lindsay.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF47 (3Q: 13:00) Bart Blackburn pass completed to TE Terry Porter for 21 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley, assisted by S Jordan Kassell. Porter gained 13 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-BUF26 (3Q: 12:21) PENALTY: C Bryson Fannon of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF31 (3Q: 12:16) Bart Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Timothy Humphrey. S Jordan Kassell defended the pass. PENALTY: OLB Bucky Lewis of Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| --- | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF26 (3Q: 12:06) Eduardo Hardy ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Justice |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF23 (3Q: 11:30) Bart Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alec Stone. OLB Bucky Lewis defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Clayton | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Picken | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT A.Stone | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | DB J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS J.Dillon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF23 (3Q: 11:26) Bart Blackburn pass completed to WR Tucker Clayton for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Clayton gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 23, Buffalo 10
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 11:26) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 24, Buffalo 10 |
| (3Q: 11:13) J.R. Hardy kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 11:13) Van Kennedy ran outside the right tackle for 40 yards. Tackled by S Artie Randle. Key block delivered by Kirk Coles.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Glave |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith |
| +++ | WLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 10:34) Van Kennedy ran a trap outside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Dillon Sloan, assisted by CB Chandler Ickes.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Crimm |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Rendon |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| --- | DB J.Bennett | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-MIN39 (3Q: 09:50) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Crimm. CB Jack Bennett knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rendon | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | DB J.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
3-14-MIN39 (3Q: 09:40) Van Kennedy ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Johnnie Gillette.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Glave |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith |
| +++ | WLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-14-MIN39 (3Q: 09:16) Robert Atteberry punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 09:10) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Amos Forbes.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | --- | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Spy | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN21 (3Q: 08:32) Eduardo Hardy ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN26 (3Q: 08:03) Eduardo Hardy ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Zigler. Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB B.Blackburn |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | --- | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | WILB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB I.Billingsley | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 07:35) Eduardo Hardy ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Dawson. Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | --- | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN37 (3Q: 07:13) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Clayton |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Picken |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Stone |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | DB J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS J.Dillon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-MIN37 (3Q: 06:40) Edgar Garciaparra pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tucker Clayton. OLB Julian Lindsay defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WILB S.Bluske | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-MIN37 (3Q: 06:34) Terrence Hanks punted 62 yards. Drake Terrell returned the kick 8 yards to the BUF09. Tackled by Jerald Smith. |
1-10-BUF09 (3Q: 06:25) Play-Action. Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Juan Hunter for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rex King, assisted by S Artie Randle. Hunter gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | WLB J.Winslett | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-BUF26 (3Q: 05:55) Graham Bernard pass completed to TE Isaac Glave for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Earley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE I.Glave | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | WLB J.Winslett | Short Zone | --- | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-BUF29 (3Q: 05:16) Van Kennedy ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Stanley Emerson, assisted by OLB Rex King.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Glave |
| --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Hunter |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Hartman |
| +++ | MLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| --- | WLB J.Winslett | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | In Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-6-BUF30 (3Q: 04:47) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leo Griffith. DE Dillon Sloan simply tossed Braden Isaacs aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Crimm | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | FB C.Hartman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| --- | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-BUF30 (3Q: 04:40) Robert Atteberry punted 32 yards. Dexter Picken called for a fair catch at the MIN38. |
1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 04:32) Edgar Garciaparra pass completed to TE Terry Porter for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Jared Quiroz. Porter gained 38 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Porter | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Blitz Passer | --- | | FB J.Collons | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF27 (3Q: 03:48) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Bluske. Key block delivered by Chandler Abrams.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Spy | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | --- | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF22 (3Q: 03:08) Eduardo Hardy ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| --- | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF20 (3Q: 02:28) Play-Action. Edgar Garciaparra pass completed to FB J.R. Collons for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Lindsay.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF17 (3Q: 01:49) Eduardo Hardy ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell, assisted by OLB Julian Lindsay.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF15 (3Q: 01:12) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| --- | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| --- | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-12-BUF19 (3Q: 00:28) Edgar Garciaparra pass completed to WR Timothy Humphrey for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 30, Buffalo 10
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB M.Inmon | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB I.Billingsley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 00:28) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 31, Buffalo 10 |
| (3Q: 00:21) J.R. Hardy kicked off 64 yards from the MIN35. Kim Gati returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF23. Tackled by Stanley Emerson. |
1-10-BUF23 (3Q: 00:01) Graham Bernard scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chandler Ickes.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | WLB J.Winslett | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-2-BUF31 (4Q: 15:00) Play-Action. Graham Bernard pass was dropped by WR Dan Crimm.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Bump and Run | --- | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-BUF31 (4Q: 14:54) Graham Bernard pass completed to TE Isaac Glave for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rex King.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | TE I.Heath | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | WLB J.Winslett | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 14:28) Van Kennedy ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Artie Randle, assisted by OLB Rex King.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Crimm |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) L.Griffith |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Hartman |
| +++ | WLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Out of Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF36 (4Q: 13:43) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Juan Hunter for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Demetrius Eskenazi, assisted by CB Chandler Ickes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF42 (4Q: 12:58) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Leo Griffith for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Johnnie Gillette.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 12:22) PENALTY: WR Juan Hunter of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF40 (4Q: 12:15) Van Kennedy ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dillon Sloan, assisted by CB Chandler Ickes. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Glave |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith |
| +++ | WLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| --- | SS A.Randle | In Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-16-BUF39 (4Q: 11:49) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Crimm. DE Dillon Sloan simply tossed Isaac Glave aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Protect | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT R.Rendon | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | DB J.Bennett | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| --- | SS A.Randle | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
3-16-BUF39 (4Q: 11:39) Play-Action. Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Crimm. CB Efrain Earley defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-16-BUF39 (4Q: 11:30) Robert Atteberry punted 49 yards. Dexter Picken returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Collin Boyer. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 11:22) PENALTY: FB J.R. Collons of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-MIN20 (4Q: 11:13) Edgar Garciaparra pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Timothy Humphrey. DE Ronald Small hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-MIN20 (4Q: 11:05) Eduardo Hardy ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Bluske, assisted by OLB Julian Lindsay.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | --- | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Spy | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| --- | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN24 (4Q: 10:20) Edgar Garciaparra pass fell incomplete, intended for FB J.R. Collons. S Jordan Kassell knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB I.Billingsley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB J.Quiroz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB R.Zigler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN24 (4Q: 10:12) Terrence Hanks punted 39 yards. Drake Terrell returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Jerald Smith. |
1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 10:02) Van Kennedy ran inside the left guard for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrannosaurus Rex King. Key block delivered by Braden Isaacs.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | In Box | --- | | TE I.Glave |
| +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm |
| +++ | RDE D.Sloan | In Box | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.King | In Box | +++ | | TE I.Heath |
| +++ | MLB J.Gillette | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | WLB J.Winslett | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Out of Box | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Out of Box | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 09:18) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Leo Griffith for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Demetrius Eskenazi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN35 (4Q: 09:00) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Big Game Hunter. DE Dillon Sloan drove right through Vinny Anania to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| --- | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| --- | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-MIN35 (4Q: 08:49) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leo Griffith. DE Dillon Sloan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-5-MIN35 (4Q: 08:39) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Dan Crimm for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Efrain Earley, assisted by OLB Rex King. Crimm gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | --- | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | --- | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 08:19) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Dan Crimm for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Crimm gained 2 yards after the catch. Minnesota 31, Buffalo 16
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | --- | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 08:19) Extra point by Jace Blackwell was good. Minnesota 31, Buffalo 17 |
| (4Q: 08:12) Shanks Blackwell kicked off 70 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 08:12) Edgar Garciaparra pass completed to FB J.R. Collons for 3 yards. Tackled by S Sawyer Bluske. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT B.Dawson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Porter | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Forbes | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Clayton | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Protect | --- | SILB J.Lindsay | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Collons | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| --- | RCB J.Quiroz | Deep Zone | --- | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN28 (4Q: 07:38) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the left guard for 69 yards. Tackled by S Ike Billingsley. Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | --- | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-3-BUF03 (4Q: 06:53) Eduardo Hardy ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald. Minnesota 37, Buffalo 17
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | --- | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 06:53) Extra point by J.R. Hardy was good. Minnesota 38, Buffalo 17 |
| (4Q: 06:46) J.R. Hardy kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 06:46) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Hunter. CB Efrain Earley defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Short Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF25 (4Q: 06:39) Graham Bernard pass completed to TE Isaac Glave for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Rex King.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | WLB J.Winslett | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Deep Zone | --- | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS B.Flanigan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 06:17) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Hunter. OLB Rex King defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | --- | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | --- | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Short Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF40 (4Q: 06:08) Graham Bernard pass completed to TE Isaac Glave for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Chandler Ickes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Short Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-BUF47 (4Q: 05:45) Graham Bernard sacked by DE Riley Farr for a loss of 5 yards. Farr simply blew through Van Kennedy to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | --- | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-8-BUF42 (4Q: 05:15) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Hunter. DE Dillon Sloan simply tossed Braden Isaacs aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Gillette | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB R.King | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| --- | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 05:05) Eduardo Hardy ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Forbes.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | Spy | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-BUF40 (4Q: 04:19) Eduardo Hardy ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Collons |
| --- | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Morrissey |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | Spy | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF39 (4Q: 04:08) Eduardo Hardy ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Dawson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-4-BUF36 (4Q: 03:24) Terrence Hanks punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 03:18) Graham Bernard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leo Griffith. CB Chandler Ickes knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 03:12) Graham Bernard pass completed to WR Dan Crimm for 17 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Flanigan. Crimm gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 02:52) Graham Bernard sacked by DE Riley Farr for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Collin Boyer. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB R.King | Short Zone | +++ | | TE I.Heath | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB J.Gillette | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| --- | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Short Zone | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| --- | NB B.Flanigan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| +++ | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-18-BUF29 (4Q: 02:22) Graham Bernard pass was intended for WR Juan Hunter and was intercepted by CB Demetrius Eskenazi at the BUF47. Tackled by Juan Hunter.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB G.Bernard |
| *** | LDE R.Farr | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Hunter | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT S.Emerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE I.Glave | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT P.Blackmon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Crimm | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Sloan | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB V.Kennedy | Protect | --- | MLB R.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT L.Griffith | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB J.Gillette | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Boyer |
| +++ | LCB C.Ickes | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG K.Coles |
| +++ | RCB E.Earley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C B.Isaacs |
| +++ | NB B.Flanigan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG V.Anania |
| +++ | SS A.Randle | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT Unknown |
| --- | FS D.Eskenazi | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 02:14) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Amos Forbes.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
2-9-BUF46 (4Q: 02:02) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Ronald Small. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Edgar Garciaparra to the BUF34.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Clayton |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Picken |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT A.Stone |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | --- |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-BUF34 (4Q: 01:55) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Quinn Schwartz, assisted by S Sawyer Bluske.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | --- | | TE J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| --- | SS J.Kassell | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
2-9-BUF33 (4Q: 01:47) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Dawson. Key block delivered by Bryant McDonald. McDonald ran over Bucky Lewis to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Picken |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | NB R.Zigler | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 01:40) Eduardo Hardy ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Kassell.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky, Buzz | | QB E.Garciaparra |
| *** | LDE R.Small | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Humphrey |
| +++ | NT B.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Porter |
| +++ | RDE A.Forbes | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Clayton |
| +++ | SLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | RB E.Hardy | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Lindsay | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Collons |
| +++ | WILB S.Bluske | In Box | +++ | | LT B.McDonald |
| +++ | WLB M.Inmon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Jones |
| +++ | LCB I.Billingsley | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Brazil |
| +++ | RCB J.Quiroz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG B.Fannon |
| +++ | SS J.Kassell | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Abrams |
| +++ | FS Q.Schwartz | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-8-BUF22 (4Q: 00:53) Edgar Garciaparra dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| 3-10-BUF24 (4Q: 00:10) Edgar Garciaparra dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 38, Buffalo Bills 17 |