| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 26 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 61 yards from the BUF30. Bennie D'Herde returned the ball 12 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Victor Paoletti. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED21 (1Q: 14:41) Bernard Escalante sacked by DE Jamal Stokes for a loss of 5 yards. Stokes simply blew through Shannon Lyons to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NED16 (1Q: 14:07) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton is blitzing. 2-20-NED11 (1Q: 14:01) Bernard Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Max McDonald. OLB Claude Hutton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bradford is blitzing. 3-20-NED11 (1Q: 13:55) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti. |
| 4-16-NED15 (1Q: 13:09) Lester Laxdal punted 43 yards. Victor Paoletti returned the kick 16 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Jackie Bard. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 13:00) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. OLB Spencer Doyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED42 (1Q: 12:54) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED40 (1Q: 12:10) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. S Kelly Franz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NED40 (1Q: 12:02) Rico Miiles punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 11:56) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 19 yards. Tackled by S Quinn Kroll. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 11:17) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NED45 (1Q: 10:42) Martin Mills ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 10:17) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DT Donovan Haddix hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ulufale is blitzing. 2-10-BUF40 (1Q: 10:10) Bernard Escalante pass was intended for TE Chester Akaka and was intercepted by CB Lamar Toews at the BUF30. The interception was returned 70 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 10:10) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Buffalo 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 10:02) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 62 yards from the BUF30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 27 yards to the NED35. Tackled by Hardy Dux. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-NED24 (1Q: 09:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Jon Mackey for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Wiltz. Buffalo's J.T. Salinas was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED28 (1Q: 08:58) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. McDonald gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-NED32 (1Q: 08:29) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Akaka gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED36 (1Q: 07:43) Cory Blackburn ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-8-NED38 (1Q: 07:17) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Corey Wiltz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED48 (1Q: 06:38) Martin Mills ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by DE Nathan McIntyre. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-BUF50 (1Q: 06:10) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF50 (1Q: 06:05) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. Marshall gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 05:23) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for -1 yards. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti, assisted by ILB Aaron Samuels. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Jamal Stokes was hurt on the play. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-BUF30 (1Q: 04:48) Martin Mills ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. Andrade ran over Donovan Haddix to set up the play. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher and Toews are blitzing. 3-3-BUF22 (1Q: 04:04) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by WR Max McDonald. |
| 4-3-BUF22 (1Q: 04:00) Charlie Flannery attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 03:53) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-BUF34 (1Q: 03:48) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 03:16) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Ellis, assisted by ILB Drew Slaughter. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-BUF49 (1Q: 02:33) Greg Janssen ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by ILB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED49 (1Q: 02:10) Benjamin Dantzler ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED45 (1Q: 01:28) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Gus Bensen for a loss of 9 yards. Bensen ran right past Deion Steven and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bard is blitzing. 2-19-BUF46 (1Q: 00:51) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by DE Kerry Townes. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bard is blitzing. 3-17-BUF48 (1Q: 00:28) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Gillott. S Kelly Franz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-BUF48 (1Q: 00:20) Rico Miiles punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the NED05. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hutton and Alston are blitzing. 1-10-NED05 (1Q: 00:11) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. DE Edward Arnold knocked down Brady Hatley to break up the play. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED07 (2Q: 15:00) Cadillac Escalante pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED07 (2Q: 14:51) Cory Blackburn ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. |
| 4-9-NED06 (2Q: 14:14) Lester Laxdal punted 44 yards. Victor Paoletti returned the kick 7 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Jackie Bard. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED43 (2Q: 14:04) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon, assisted by S Luther McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dantzler gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NED36 (2Q: 13:32) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Gillott gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Buffalo 13, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 13:32) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Buffalo 14, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 13:17) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 60 yards from the BUF30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 38 yards to the NED48. Tackled by Lance Becnel. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 12:40) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. S Mack Alston defended the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 12:32) Martin Mills ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix. Key block delivered by Jeff Hanson. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing. 2-5-BUF42 (2Q: 12:07) Cory Blackburn ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. DT J.T. Shapiro knocked down Jeff Hanson to break up the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-BUF41 (2Q: 11:42) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo Burns. DE Nathan McIntyre hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-BUF41 (2Q: 11:34) Lester Laxdal punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF04. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF04 (2Q: 11:26) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. Key block delivered by Lawrence Asher. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF21 (2Q: 10:45) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon, assisted by CB Brian Ellis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bard is blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 10:20) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Brian Ellis, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF46 (2Q: 09:34) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 22 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bard is blitzing. 1-10-NED32 (2Q: 09:01) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Kelly Franz. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bard is blitzing. 2-10-NED32 (2Q: 08:33) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-NED31 (2Q: 07:56) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left guard for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Bensen, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by Heath Stokes. Stokes ran over Horace Hernandez to set up the play. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED17 (2Q: 07:32) Heath Stokes ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NED16 (2Q: 06:51) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED16 (2Q: 06:23) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Todd Benson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Benson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-4-NED04 (2Q: 05:59) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 2-4-NED04 (2Q: 05:39) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. Bailey flattened Jay Willis to ensure the play's success. Buffalo 20, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 05:39) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Buffalo 21, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 05:31) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 56 yards from the BUF30. Bennie D'Herde returned the ball 20 yards to the NED34. Tackled by Lance Becnel. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bradford is blitzing. 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 05:10) Cory Blackburn ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher and Graham are blitzing. 2-2-NED42 (2Q: 04:48) Cadillac Escalante sacked by CB Trevor Graham for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NED33 (2Q: 04:29) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED47 (2Q: 04:09) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. S Mack Alston defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Quinn Kroll was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED47 (2Q: 03:59) Cadillac Escalante scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-BUF47 (2Q: 03:38) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. S Mack Alston defended the pass. |
| 4-4-BUF47 (2Q: 03:31) Lester Laxdal punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF01. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF01 (2Q: 03:20) Greg Janssen ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Kelly Franz. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-BUF05 (2Q: 02:44) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Heath Stokes. DE Ernie Sturgeon blocked the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 3-6-BUF05 (2Q: 02:37) Benjamin Dantzler ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-8-BUF03 (2Q: 02:00) Rico Miiles punted 42 yards. Leslie Hicks called for a fair catch at the BUF45. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton is blitzing. 1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 01:49) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jon Mackey. S Victor Paoletti defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF45 (2Q: 01:39) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 22 yards. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti. Hicks gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 01:23) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 20 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. Hicks gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-3-BUF03 (2Q: 01:04) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cory Blackburn. OLB Claude Hutton defended the pass. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ulufale is blitzing. 2-3-BUF03 (2Q: 01:00) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-BUF01 (2Q: 00:42) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-BUF01 (2Q: 00:38) Charlie Flannery attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 21, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 00:30) Charlie Flannery kicked off 60 yards from the NED30. Mack Alston returned the ball 34 yards to the BUF44. Tackled by Terrell Boyd. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 00:24) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Horace Hernandez. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. |
| (2Q: 00:24) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-BUF49 (2Q: 00:15) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight, assisted by S David Tynik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:15) Buffalo called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 00:05) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 24, New England 3 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Charlie Flannery kicked off 62 yards from the NED30. Mack Alston returned the ball 23 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Jon Mackey. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 14:43) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 6 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by OLB Jackie Bard. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing. 2-4-BUF37 (3Q: 14:17) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-BUF38 (3Q: 13:32) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle. Key block delivered by Deion Steven. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 12:50) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. PENALTY: New England was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing. 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 12:43) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart. Dantzler gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 2-3-NED31 (3Q: 12:14) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Dantzler gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED23 (3Q: 12:08) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Alfred Cooley. Key block delivered by Deion Steven. PENALTY: New England was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-NED06 (3Q: 12:02) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dantzler made a great move on Horace Hernandez. Key block delivered by Deion Steven. Buffalo 30, New England 3 |
| (3Q: 12:02) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Buffalo 31, New England 3 |
| (3Q: 11:54) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 72 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hastings is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 11:54) Cory Blackburn ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 11:27) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro, assisted by ILB Aaron Samuels. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED34 (3Q: 10:56) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Jeff Hanson was hurt on the play. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NED38 (3Q: 10:33) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix. |
| 4-6-NED34 (3Q: 10:04) Lester Laxdal punted 38 yards. Victor Paoletti returned the kick 18 yards to the BUF46. Tackled by Jackie Bard. Buffalo's Lamar Bradford was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious knee injury. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 09:54) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Quentin Davidson, assisted by DE Kerry Townes. Key block delivered by Mercury Hartman. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NED49 (3Q: 09:13) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Fox, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 09:07) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED42 (3Q: 08:22) Greg Janssen ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED44 (3Q: 07:41) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Raymond Alexander. S Kelly Franz defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED44 (3Q: 07:35) Emmitt Savoie punted 22 yards. Ricardo Burns called for a fair catch at the NED22. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Fair Catch Interference. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton is blitzing. 1-10-NED37 (3Q: 07:28) Jon Mackey ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED47 (3Q: 06:53) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Samuels is blitzing. 1-10-BUF36 (3Q: 06:13) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti, assisted by S Mack Alston. McDonald gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher and Alston are blitzing. 2-1-BUF27 (3Q: 05:31) Bobby McMichael pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-BUF27 (3Q: 05:02) Cory Blackburn ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Jesse O'Neill. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-BUF08 (3Q: 04:30) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. DT Donovan Haddix defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-BUF08 (3Q: 04:23) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Buffalo 31, New England 9 |
| (3Q: 04:23) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. Buffalo 31, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 04:13) Charlie Flannery kicked off 66 yards from the NED30. Lance Becnel returned the ball 13 yards to the BUF17. Tackled by Luther McClanahan. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF17 (3Q: 03:44) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 4 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. Douglas gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-BUF21 (3Q: 03:04) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to FB Heath Stokes for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Quentin Davidson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF29 (3Q: 02:33) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Quentin Davidson, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF30 (3Q: 02:11) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle, assisted by S David Tynik. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-BUF34 (3Q: 01:28) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-BUF33 (3Q: 00:46) Rico Miiles punted 37 yards. Leslie Hicks called for a fair catch at the NED30. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hutton is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 00:39) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. OLB Claude Hutton drove right through Charlie Andrade to hurry the quarterback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED30 (3Q: 00:32) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 16 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED46 (3Q: 00:06) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. CB Lamar Toews defended the pass. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED46 (4Q: 15:00) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. S Adrian Hastings defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED46 (4Q: 14:54) Bobby McMichael pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED46 (4Q: 14:44) Lester Laxdal punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF04. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF04 (4Q: 14:36) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alfred Cooley, assisted by ILB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF07 (4Q: 14:02) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle. Douglas gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF22 (4Q: 13:23) Benjamin Dantzler ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart, assisted by DT T.K.O. Schofer. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF22 (4Q: 12:54) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Bensen, assisted by S David Tynik. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 3-3-BUF29 (4Q: 12:09) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Kirk Kerr for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-BUF30 (4Q: 11:30) Rico Miiles punted 43 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 4 yards to the NED31. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 11:23) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jerome Alexander. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Samuels and Alston are blitzing. 2-10-NED20 (4Q: 11:18) Bobby McMichael pass was intended for WR Jesse Marshall and was intercepted by S Adrian Hastings at the BUF35. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Jesse Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 11:10) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by DT T.K.O. Schofer. S Kelly Franz knocked down Jason Weber to break up the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF38 (4Q: 10:35) Benjamin Dantzler ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Bensen, assisted by S Kelly Franz. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF40 (4Q: 09:59) Greg Janssen ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. |
| 4-4-BUF44 (4Q: 09:29) Rico Miiles punted 43 yards. Leslie Hicks called for a fair catch at the NED13. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED13 (4Q: 09:22) Cory Blackburn ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Jerome Alexander. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Samuels is blitzing. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 09:01) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 17 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. Hicks gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton is blitzing. 1-10-NED42 (4Q: 08:44) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 08:26) Bobby McMichael pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jon Mackey. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Alston is blitzing. 2-10-BUF47 (4Q: 08:20) Bobby McMichael pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jesse Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. Buffalo's Corey Wiltz was hurt on the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-BUF42 (4Q: 08:07) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by S Victor Paoletti. Marshall gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Samuels is blitzing. 3-2-BUF39 (4Q: 07:46) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Samuels and Toews are blitzing. 1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 07:28) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-BUF25 (4Q: 07:10) Bobby McMichael scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews and assisted by S Adrian Hastings. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Edward Arnold for 8 yards to the BUF29. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing. 1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 06:59) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Horace Hernandez. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-BUF35 (4Q: 06:11) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by S David Tynik. Key block delivered by Deion Steven. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 05:25) Greg Janssen ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie Sturgeon, assisted by S Horace Hernandez. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED38 (4Q: 05:15) Greg Janssen ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Bard. Key block delivered by Deion Steven. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NED31 (4Q: 04:31) Greg Janssen ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. Key block delivered by Mercury Hartman. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED10 (4Q: 03:45) Greg Janssen ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ernie Sturgeon. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NED09 (4Q: 02:57) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED09 (4Q: 02:46) Greg Janssen ran around the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. Buffalo 37, New England 10 |
| (4Q: 02:46) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie missed. |
| (4Q: 02:37) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 68 yards from the BUF30. Bennie D'Herde returned the ball 23 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Lester Emerson. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 02:30) Cory Blackburn ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham, assisted by S Mack Alston. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NED21 (4Q: 02:00) Bobby McMichael pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NED21 (4Q: 01:50) Bobby McMichael pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-NED31 (4Q: 01:25) Lester Laxdal punted 54 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Jerome Alexander. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF19 (4Q: 01:18) Norm Huntley kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF19 (4Q: 00:34) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Bard, assisted by S Horace Hernandez. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 37, New England Patriots 10 |