Exhibition Week 2, 2026

Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 51 degrees, fair, calm.
Chicago won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 63 yards from the BUF30. Matt Hayes returned the ball 19 yards to the CHI26. Tackled by Greg Janssen.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI26 (1Q: 14:42) Max Messersmith ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds, assisted by OLB Neil Fedolfi.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ulufale is blitzing.
2-7-CHI29 (1Q: 14:00) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett, assisted by CB Lamar Toews.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI39 (1Q: 13:31) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Tripping.
Chicago: Pro 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.
1-20-CHI29 (1Q: 13:22) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. Mathis gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-CHI42 (1Q: 12:38) Claude Wyatt sacked by DE Amos Reagor for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kendrick Hage.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-12-CHI37 (1Q: 12:06) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Cotchery. CB Ellis Bramlett knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-CHI37 (1Q: 11:59) Ron Brown punted 42 yards. Greg Janssen returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher and Page are blitzing.
1-10-BUF28 (1Q: 11:51) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-BUF33 (1Q: 11:11) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Stanley Brady. Alexander gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI42 (1Q: 10:54) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DE Dixon Bishop for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Jason Weber. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Dixon Bishop on the CHI49.
Chicago: 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.
1-10-CHI49 (1Q: 10:38) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 09:54) Kent Irey ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
2-9-BUF30 (1Q: 09:27) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. Cotchery gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Chicago: Strong 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-BUF17 (1Q: 09:16) Max Messersmith ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-BUF14 (1Q: 08:48) Claude Wyatt pass was intended for WR Chuck Mathis and was intercepted by CB Trevor Graham at the BUF05. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Kent Irey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: 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, expecting the pass. Prewett, Cochrane and Pearson are blitzing.
1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 08:36) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant.
Buffalo: I 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. Pearson is blitzing.
2-5-BUF19 (1Q: 08:06) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-BUF22 (1Q: 07:27) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Stanley Brady, assisted by DE Dixon Bishop. Key block delivered by Skip Louis.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 06:54) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by DE Arnold Blake.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Oliver and Page are blitzing.
2-8-BUF36 (1Q: 06:25) Richard Robertson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-BUF38 (1Q: 05:55) Greg Janssen ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler, assisted by S Bobby Cochrane.
4-5-BUF39 (1Q: 05:09) Rico Miiles punted 39 yards. Adrian Cotchery returned the kick 3 yards to the CHI25. Tackled by Trevor Milton.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ulufale is blitzing.
1-10-CHI25 (1Q: 05:02) Max Messersmith ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-CHI27 (1Q: 04:39) Kent Irey ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. Key block delivered by Joseph Klug.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI35 (1Q: 04:04) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. Mathis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHI47 (1Q: 03:24) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-BUF45 (1Q: 02:36) Max Messersmith ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-BUF47 (1Q: 01:51) Claude Wyatt pass completed to RB Kent Irey for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by CB Trevor Graham.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF41 (1Q: 01:09) Max Messersmith ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF38 (1Q: 00:38) Claude Wyatt pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 33 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mathis gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-5-BUF05 (1Q: 00:07) Claude Wyatt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Stone. ILB Nolan Adderly defended the pass.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-BUF05 (1Q: 00:03) Max Messersmith ran around left end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Joseph Klug. Chicago 6, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 00:03) Extra point by Derrick Witt was good. Chicago 7, Buffalo 0
Start of second quarter.
(2Q: 15:00) Derrick Witt kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Oliver is blitzing.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 15:00) Benjamin Dantzler ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Jones, assisted by DT Donny Starling. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Oliver and Brady are blitzing.
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 14:25) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Dana Wand, assisted by S Luther McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dantzler gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Wheeler are blitzing.
1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 13:51) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Oliver is blitzing.
1-15-BUF44 (2Q: 13:42) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI38 (2Q: 13:33) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Downs, assisted by CB Grady Pearson. Key block delivered by Jason Weber.
Buffalo: 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, expecting the pass. Vasher and Page are blitzing.
2-4-CHI32 (2Q: 13:03) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Prewett and Wheeler are blitzing.
3-3-CHI31 (2Q: 12:17) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Figures, assisted by S Bobby Cochrane. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. Bryant ran over Luther McClanahan to set up the play.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI26 (2Q: 11:49) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett, assisted by DT Ethan Jones. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. Bryant flattened Stanley Brady to ensure the play's success.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-CHI19 (2Q: 11:19) Michael Herndon sacked by DE Dixon Bishop for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Korey Fox.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prewett is blitzing.
3-8-CHI24 (2Q: 10:32) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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 is blitzing.
1-7-CHI07 (2Q: 10:02) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by ILB Ricky Page. Key block delivered by Kris Kagan.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-CHI01 (2Q: 09:21) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 7, Buffalo 6
(2Q: 09:21) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Chicago 7, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 09:10) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 58 yards from the BUF30. Matt Hayes returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI33. Tackled by Earnest Leal.
Chicago: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 08:35) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Cotchery gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI46 (2Q: 07:51) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Adderly are blitzing.
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 07:17) Max Messersmith ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath, assisted by DE Edward Arnold.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-BUF40 (2Q: 06:38) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Leland Schuler for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schuler gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 06:32) Max Messersmith ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews, assisted by DT Trevor Beliveau. Key block delivered by Allen Esposito.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Adderly are blitzing.
1-10-BUF17 (2Q: 06:04) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-BUF12 (2Q: 05:38) Chad Manning sacked by DE Amos Reagor for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by J.T. Burks. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-8-BUF08 (2Q: 05:25) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Matt Hayes for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 13, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 05:25) Extra point by Derrick Witt was good. Chicago 14, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 05:15) Derrick Witt kicked off 62 yards from the CHI30. Trevor Milton returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Dana Wand.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 04:46) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Prewett. Key block delivered by Skip Louis.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-BUF36 (2Q: 04:18) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-BUF39 (2Q: 03:49) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI DT Donny Starling to the BUF42.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF42 (2Q: 03:41) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Leland Schuler for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews, assisted by CB Ellis Bramlett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Adderly is blitzing.
2-7-BUF39 (2Q: 02:53) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 18 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. Cotchery gained 12 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF21 (2Q: 02:53) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Ken Stone for 14 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds, assisted by S Mack Alston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-7-BUF07 (2Q: 02:36) Chad Manning pass was intended for TE Leland Schuler and was intercepted by CB Ellis Bramlett in the end zone. Touchback.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 02:27) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. Bryant flattened Andrew Figures to ensure the play's success.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing.
2-4-BUF26 (2Q: 02:00) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Jones.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-BUF28 (2Q: 01:30) Michael Herndon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. DT Donny Starling blocked the pass.
4-2-BUF28 (2Q: 01:24) Rico Miiles punted 46 yards. Quinn Williams called for a fair catch at the CHI26.
Chicago: Single-Back 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.
1-10-CHI26 (2Q: 01:16) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Quinn Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI37 (2Q: 00:49) Kent Irey ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. Key block delivered by Billy Eliot. Eliot ran over Rod Ulufale to set up the play.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-CHI43 (2Q: 00:05) Chad Manning pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chuck Mathis. DE Amos Reagor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Derrick Witt kicked off 64 yards from the CHI30. Trevor Milton returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Kent Irey.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 14:39) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Douglas gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-BUF15 (3Q: 14:29) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher.
Buffalo: I 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.
2-18-BUF17 (3Q: 13:49) Benjamin Dantzler ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Jones.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-BUF24 (3Q: 13:23) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
4-23-BUF12 (3Q: 13:15) Rico Miiles punted 35 yards. Quinn Williams returned the kick 2 yards to the BUF45. Tackled by Trevor Milton.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 13:07) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Chuck Mathis for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-BUF38 (3Q: 12:40) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-BUF36 (3Q: 12:15) Duane Moss ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Key block delivered by Billy Eliot.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 11:52) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Ken Stone for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stone gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF21 (3Q: 11:13) Kent Irey ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF18 (3Q: 10:46) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. Cotchery gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF11 (3Q: 10:03) Max Messersmith ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman.
Chicago: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BUF08 (3Q: 09:36) Kent Irey ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Arnold is blitzing.
3-1-BUF02 (3Q: 09:06) Kent Irey ran around left end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jeff Hanson. Chicago 20, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 09:06) Extra point by Derrick Witt was good. Chicago 21, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 08:56) Derrick Witt kicked off 75 yards from the CHI30. Trevor Milton returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF19 (3Q: 08:27) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling, assisted by DT Ethan Jones. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. Bryant ran over Rick Lyle to set up the play.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BUF24 (3Q: 08:03) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Stanley Brady.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Oliver and Brady are blitzing.
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 07:20) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 15 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane. Mitchell gained 2 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 06:52) Greg Janssen ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Jones.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-BUF47 (3Q: 06:09) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Page are blitzing.
3-3-CHI48 (3Q: 05:44) Michael Herndon pass was dropped by WR Nathan Mitchell.
4-3-CHI48 (3Q: 05:39) Rico Miiles punted 40 yards. Quinn Williams returned the kick -2 yards to the CHI06. Tackled by Pat Douglas.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI06 (3Q: 05:28) Kent Irey ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by S Mack Alston.
Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CHI08 (3Q: 04:53) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-CHI13 (3Q: 04:46) Max Messersmith ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Neil Fedolfi. ILB Nolan Adderly knocked down Shawn Neumeyer to break up the play.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-CHI13 (3Q: 04:02) Chad Manning scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. 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-CHI21 (3Q: 03:26) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Edward Rasmussen for 64 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. Rasmussen gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF15 (3Q: 02:53) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-BUF20 (3Q: 02:45) Kent Irey ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Kelly Legge.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-BUF13 (3Q: 02:11) Chad Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Leland Schuler.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-BUF13 (3Q: 02:04) Chad Manning scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston and assisted by S Brian Reynolds.
4-4-BUF09 (3Q: 01:17) Derrick Witt attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 24, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 01:10) Derrick Witt kicked off 69 yards from the CHI30. Greg Janssen returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF21. Tackled by Burt Downs. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Quinn Williams on the BUF21.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF21 (3Q: 01:04) Max Messersmith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-BUF19 (3Q: 00:29) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Adderly are blitzing.
2-13-BUF24 (3Q: 00:19) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
Start of fourth quarter.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Fedolfi is blitzing.
3-10-BUF21 (4Q: 15:00) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Edward Rasmussen for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-9-BUF09 (4Q: 14:31) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-14-BUF14 (4Q: 14:22) Chad Manning pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix, assisted by OLB Neil Fedolfi.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-BUF08 (4Q: 13:36) Max Messersmith ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hutton is blitzing.
3-7-BUF07 (4Q: 13:03) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Adrian Cotchery for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 30, Buffalo 7
(4Q: 13:03) Extra point by Derrick Witt was good. Chicago 31, Buffalo 7
(4Q: 12:57) Derrick Witt kicked off 70 yards from the CHI30. Greg Janssen returned the ball 28 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 12:21) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Encroachment.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-BUF33 (4Q: 12:16) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. DT Ethan Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Lyle are blitzing.
2-5-BUF33 (4Q: 12:10) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler.
Buffalo: 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.
1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 11:35) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF41 (4Q: 11:09) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher and Pearson are blitzing.
3-7-BUF41 (4Q: 11:02) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Greg Janssen. ILB Ricky Page defended the pass.
4-7-BUF41 (4Q: 10:55) Rico Miiles punted 48 yards. Adrian Cotchery returned the kick 7 yards to the CHI18. Tackled by Earnest Leal.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI18 (4Q: 10:44) Max Messersmith ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by S Brian Reynolds. Buffalo's Donovan Haddix was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-CHI21 (4Q: 10:08) Chad Manning pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. Messersmith gained 9 yards after the catch.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bradford is blitzing.
1-10-CHI36 (4Q: 09:32) Max Messersmith ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Alonzo Jones to the CHI42.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-CHI42 (4Q: 08:47) Kent Irey ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix, assisted by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Allen Esposito. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-CHI32 (4Q: 08:37) Chad Manning pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Matt Hayes.
Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-14-CHI32 (4Q: 08:30) Kent Irey ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings.
4-11-CHI35 (4Q: 08:02) Ron Brown punted 50 yards. Trevor Milton returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF18. Tackled by Dana Wand.
Buffalo: Weak 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-BUF18 (4Q: 07:53) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 12 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by S Rick Lyle.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 07:24) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Greg Janssen. S Luther McClanahan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF30 (4Q: 07:19) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kerry Wheeler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 06:37) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. CB Kerry Wheeler defended the pass.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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.
2-10-BUF40 (4Q: 06:30) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Burt Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gillott gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prewett is blitzing.
1-10-CHI46 (4Q: 05:44) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 14 yards. Tackled by S Rick Lyle, assisted by CB Dana Wand. Monroe gained 3 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI32 (4Q: 05:16) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Grady Pearson, assisted by DE Arnold Blake. Dantzler gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Prewett and Pearson are blitzing.
1-10-CHI20 (4Q: 04:46) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bobby Cochrane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-9-CHI09 (4Q: 04:03) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ricky Page.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CHI09 (4Q: 03:33) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Raymond Alexander. DE Dixon Bishop hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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.
3-9-CHI09 (4Q: 03:28) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Starling.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
4-2-CHI02 (4Q: 03:03) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Chicago 31, Buffalo 13
(4Q: 03:03) Michael Herndon was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt.
(4Q: 02:52) Emmitt Savoie kicked off from the BUF30. CHI Kent Irey recovered the kick.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 02:46) Kent Irey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Beliveau.
Buffalo called a time out.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BUF39 (4Q: 02:37) Kent Irey ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold.
Buffalo called a time out.
Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-6-BUF37 (4Q: 02:26) Kent Irey ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Buffalo called a time out.
4-4-BUF35 (4Q: 02:19) Derrick Witt attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 34, Buffalo 13
(4Q: 02:11) Derrick Witt kicked off 67 yards from the CHI30. Greg Janssen returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Adrian Cotchery.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 02:06) Michael Herndon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Defensive Holding.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 01:58) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF29 (4Q: 01:49) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Christian Howe. CB Burt Downs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF29 (4Q: 01:39) Michael Herndon sacked by DE Dixon Bishop for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Melvin Bryant. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Trent Prewett on the BUF24.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 01:28) Max Messersmith ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Stokes, assisted by DT Deron Sharman.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-BUF22 (4Q: 00:41) Chad Manning dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Final Score: Chicago Bears 34, Buffalo Bills 13