| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 79 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Frederick Fly kicked off 67 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 15:00) Wes Greenberg ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. Key block delivered by Will Brooks.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | --- | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-BUF34 (1Q: 14:31) Wes Greenberg ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-BUF30 (1Q: 14:00) Play-Action. Silas Stone pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Burks. CB Brad O'Donnell defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB K.Hicks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| --- | LCB T.Delgado | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-5-BUF30 (1Q: 13:51) Alvin Earl punted 47 yards. Jonathan Pipkin returned the kick 5 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Terrance DeMoen. |
1-10-MIN28 (1Q: 13:41) Rich Ekernas ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Holiday, assisted by OLB Emmitt Rhee.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Ferris |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-MIN31 (1Q: 13:04) Play-Action. Kent Jochen pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Emmitt Rhee. Newhart gained 29 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 12:24) Play-Action. Kent Jochen sacked by DE Bubba Holiday and DT Rob Whitcomb for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by D.J. Novak.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | NB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| --- | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-16-BUF46 (1Q: 11:49) Kent Jochen pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Cortez, assisted by CB Jameson Hixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newhart gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-BUF36 (1Q: 11:19) Kent Jochen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Junior Fairbairn. DE Tyler Schweitzer drove right through D.J. Novak to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Lane | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Ballard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB J.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | LCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Hixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| --- | SS T.DeMoen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| --- | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-BUF36 (1Q: 11:12) Rodolfo Clayton punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 11:06) Silas Stone pass completed to WR Tony Small for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB James Barginski.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | RCB T.Delgado | Short Zone | --- | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | NB T.Schultz | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | DB D.Linquist | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-BUF25 (1Q: 10:20) Wes Greenberg ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Giles, assisted by OLB Ryan Gowins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| --- | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-BUF22 (1Q: 09:48) Silas Stone pass completed to WR Eugene Burks for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Barginski, assisted by DE Derrick Houston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Protect | --- | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Hicks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB T.Delgado | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-BUF24 (1Q: 09:17) Alvin Earl punted 40 yards. Jonathan Pipkin returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN42. Tackled by Terrance DeMoen. |
1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 09:09) Junior Fairbairn ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Toby Noland.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe |
| +++ | WLB E.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-MIN45 (1Q: 08:39) Rich Ekernas ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Money. Key block delivered by Keegan Ferro.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Ferris |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 08:10) Rich Ekernas ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Toby Noland, assisted by OLB Emmitt Rhee.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Ferris |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | In Box | --- | | FB D.Lane |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-BUF46 (1Q: 07:31) Kent Jochen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gage Ashe.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | LCB J.Hixon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | NB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-BUF46 (1Q: 07:27) Kent Jochen pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Junior Ferris. DE Tyler Schweitzer blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Pipkin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Ballard | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-BUF46 (1Q: 07:19) Rodolfo Clayton punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 07:14) Play-Action. Silas Stone pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Burks. ILB Roy Morrison defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-BUF20 (1Q: 07:07) Play-Action. Silas Stone pass completed to WR Eugene Burks for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Metzenbaum.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Cheatwood | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB O.Ratliff | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 3-4-BUF26 (1Q: 06:26) PENALTY: G Gino Battle of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
3-9-BUF21 (1Q: 06:17) Silas Stone pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alexander Bohannon. ILB James Barginski defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB K.Hicks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB T.Delgado | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| --- | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-BUF21 (1Q: 06:07) Alvin Earl punted 48 yards. Jonathan Pipkin called for a fair catch at the MIN31. |
1-10-MIN31 (1Q: 05:58) Rich Ekernas ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Terrance DeMoen.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | In Box | --- | | FB D.Lane |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| --- | SS T.DeMoen | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| --- | FS D.Ellison | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-MIN30 (1Q: 05:30) Kent Jochen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dillon Leydorf. CB Ken Erickson defended the pass. Buffalo's Terrance DeMoen was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | RDE T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | --- | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Chaky | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB T.Ballard | Short Zone | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | DB E.Rhee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS T.DeMoen | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN30 (1Q: 05:22) Kent Jochen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Buddy Irwin. S Isaac Arnold defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Lane | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB T.Ballard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB J.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | LCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB J.Hixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS D.West | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN30 (1Q: 05:18) Rodolfo Clayton punted 38 yards. Winfred Daehnke called for a fair catch at the BUF32. |
1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 05:07) Rob Spence ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins, assisted by ILB Roy Morrison. Key block delivered by Gino Battle.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | --- | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | --- | | RB B.Aiello |
| +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Spence | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | --- | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 04:35) Play-Action. Silas Stone pass completed to RB Wes Greenberg for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. Greenberg gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE A.Bohannon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | --- | | RB W.Greenberg | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Double TE | --- | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN27 (1Q: 04:07) Wes Greenberg ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins, assisted by DT Bobby Dodge. DT Raul Labonte knocked down Travis Cloutier to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| --- | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-MIN28 (1Q: 03:32) Shaquille Cheatwood ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Gowins. PENALTY: T Carter Hinojosa of Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Cheatwood | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| --- | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-21-MIN38 (1Q: 03:25) Burt Aiello ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Giles, assisted by DE Derrick Houston.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | --- | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Spence |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| --- | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-19-MIN36 (1Q: 02:46) Play-Action. Silas Stone pass completed to TE Jamie Thurgood for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Tristan Delgado.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Thurgood | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB K.Hicks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB T.Delgado | Spy on QB | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN14 (1Q: 02:05) Wes Greenberg ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Derrick Houston.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| --- | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN14 (1Q: 01:21) Wes Greenberg ran around the left tackle for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Elijah Hopper. Buffalo 6, Minnesota 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB S.Stone |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | --- | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (1Q: 01:21) Extra point by Charlie Hojnacki was good. Buffalo 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 01:15) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 49 yards from the BUF35. Kaleb Barton returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Rob Spence. |
1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 00:54) Kent Jochen pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Hixon, assisted by OLB Emmitt Rhee. Newhart gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | NB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-MIN39 (1Q: 00:17) Kent Jochen pass completed to RB Junior Fairbairn for 5 yards. Tackled by S Isaac Arnold.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 15:00) Junior Fairbairn ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Cortez, assisted by DE Cooper Frederick.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pipkin |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe |
| +++ | WLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN48 (2Q: 14:31) Kent Jochen pass completed to TE Junior Ferris for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Freddie Magnuson. Ferris gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | --- | | FB D.Lane | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Bump and Run | --- | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-BUF47 (2Q: 13:46) Rich Ekernas ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Emmitt Rhee. Key block delivered by Larry Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Lane |
| +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB E.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 13:17) Kent Jochen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Buddy Irwin.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Leydorf | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF45 (2Q: 13:12) Kent Jochen pass completed to TE Buddy Irwin for 26 yards. Tackled by S Isaac Arnold. Irwin gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB K.Jochen |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Ekernas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 12:40) Elliot Norris pass was dropped by RB Junior Fairbairn.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB B.Cortez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | RCB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF19 (2Q: 12:33) Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Gage Ashe for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Erickson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Fairbairn | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-BUF05 (2Q: 12:04) Elliot Norris pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Thomas Newhart. DE Toby Noland blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| --- | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF05 (2Q: 11:57) Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Dillon Leydorf for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 7, Minnesota 6
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pipkin | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 11:57) Extra point by Frederick Fly was good. Minnesota 7, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 11:48) Frederick Fly kicked off 52 yards from the MIN35. Doug Ellison returned the ball 32 yards to the BUF45. Tackled by Jonathan Pipkin. |
1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 11:14) Wes Greenberg ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dominic Laster, assisted by CB Don Linquist.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF44 (2Q: 10:48) Shaquille Cheatwood ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Giles.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB S.Cheatwood | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| --- | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-BUF48 (2Q: 10:11) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Casey Morgan.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Protect | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Hicks | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB C.Morgan | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-MIN49 (2Q: 09:30) Alvin Earl punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 09:25) Junior Fairbairn ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Erickson, assisted by CB Jameson Hixon. Key block delivered by Arnie Corley.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Money | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Schweitzer | In Box | --- | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT S.Chaky |
| +++ | LCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | DB E.Rhee | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-MIN29 (2Q: 08:45) Junior Fairbairn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Rob Whitcomb. Key block delivered by Arnie Corley. PENALTY: C Larry Palmer of Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart |
| +++ | RDE T.Noland | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe |
| +++ | WLB E.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| --- | NB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-MIN19 (2Q: 08:35) Junior Fairbairn ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bubba Holiday.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Pipkin |
| +++ | WLB E.Rhee | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-MIN20 (2Q: 07:52) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dillon Leydorf. ILB Brandon Cortez defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | +++ | SLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Lane | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Ballard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | WLB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-MIN20 (2Q: 07:46) Rodolfo Clayton punted and it was blocked by Cooper Frederick. BUF Isaac Arnold recovered the ball at the MIN06. |
1-6-MIN06 (2Q: 07:38) Ruben Giese pass completed to TE Rob Spence for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Buffalo 13, Minnesota 7
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Spence | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Cheatwood | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Aiello | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Hicks | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Double TE | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 07:38) Extra point by Charlie Hojnacki was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (2Q: 07:27) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 70 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (2Q: 07:27) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin West. Newhart gained 36 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Emmitt Rhee for 3 yards to the BUF37.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB D.West | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 07:09) Wes Greenberg ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF36 (2Q: 06:40) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Eugene Burks for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Don Linquist. Burks gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: RB Wes Greenberg of Buffalo was called for an Illegal Shift.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | MLB R.Morrison | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Daehnke | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | --- | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB T.Schultz | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-16-BUF31 (2Q: 06:34) Wes Greenberg ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Giles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| --- | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB W.Greenberg | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| --- | FS C.Wayne | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-20-BUF27 (2Q: 06:05) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 20 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: ILB Roy Morrison of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB T.Delgado | Man-to-Man | --- | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 05:52) Ruben Giese pass completed to RB Burt Aiello for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | --- | | TE R.Spence | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | WLB K.Oliveros | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-MIN50 (2Q: 05:16) Ruben Giese pass was dropped by WR Eugene Burks.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Benson | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT E.Burks | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | RCB T.Delgado | Short Zone | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | NB T.Schultz | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | DB D.Linquist | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-7-MIN50 (2Q: 05:10) Play-Action. Ruben Giese scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Schultz.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB T.Delgado | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-MIN44 (2Q: 04:32) Alvin Earl punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:26) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Thomas Newhart for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Hixon, assisted by ILB Brandon Cortez. Newhart gained 12 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Deep Zone | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | --- | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 03:44) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Junior Fairbairn. DT Rob Whitcomb defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Money | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pipkin | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT S.Chaky | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | DB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-MIN34 (2Q: 03:37) Elliot Norris pass completed to RB Daniel Lane for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Emmitt Rhee. Lane gained 29 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB D.Lane | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Man-to-Man | --- | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS K.Erickson | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 02:57) PENALTY: QB Elliot Norris of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
1-15-BUF41 (2Q: 02:57) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gage Ashe. S Doug Ellison defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Pipkin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | --- | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB T.Ballard | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| --- | RCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB K.Erickson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS D.Ellison | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-15-BUF41 (2Q: 02:47) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Dillon Leydorf for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dustin West. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Noland | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB E.Rhee | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB C.Sullivan | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | LCB J.Hixon | Bump and Run | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF30 (2Q: 02:22) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Thomas Newhart. DE Cooper Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Leydorf | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Schweitzer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Newhart | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Holiday | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Ashe | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB T.Ballard | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB J.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Meacham |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C L.Palmer |
| +++ | NB D.West | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG A.Corley |
| +++ | SS J.Hixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT D.Novak |
| +++ | FS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-4-BUF30 (2Q: 02:18) Frederick Fly attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 02:13) Frederick Fly kicked off 53 yards from the MIN35. Doug Ellison returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Jonathan Pipkin. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 02:00) Burt Aiello ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton, assisted by S Jermaine Henry.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks |
| +++ | RDE D.Laster | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Daehnke |
| +++ | WLB R.Gowins | In Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-BUF33 (2Q: 01:38) Burt Aiello ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook |
| +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | SLOT W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Out of Box | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | NB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | DB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-BUF33 (2Q: 01:16) Play-Action. Ruben Giese pass completed to RB Burt Aiello for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Schultz, assisted by S Jamie Paquette. Aiello gained 7 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Middleton | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE A.Bohannon | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB D.Linquist | Short Zone | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB T.Schultz | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS C.Wayne | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (2Q: 00:53) Ruben Giese pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Shaquille Cheatwood. DT Raul Labonte hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Laster | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB S.Cheatwood | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Small | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Gowins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| --- | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF46 (2Q: 00:49) Ruben Giese pass completed to RB Burt Aiello for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Brad O'Donnell. Aiello gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Deep Zone | +++ | | FB R.Spence | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| +++ | LCB B.O'Donnell | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | RCB B.Metzenbaum | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | NB D.Linquist | Short Zone | --- | | RG E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Henry | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Buffalo called a time out. |
3-5-MIN49 (2Q: 00:39) Ruben Giese sacked by DE Kerry Giles and OLB Kent Oliveros for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Travis Cloutier.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) E.Cook | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) E.Burks | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Oliveros | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Small | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB R.Morrison | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Daehnke | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT T.Cloutier |
| --- | RCB C.Morgan | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG G.Battle |
| +++ | NB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C W.Brooks |
| +++ | DB T.Delgado | Short Zone | +++ | | RG E.Hopper |
| --- | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Hinojosa |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 15:00) Junior Fairbairn ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Freddie Magnuson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin |
| +++ | WLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN29 (3Q: 14:30) Junior Fairbairn ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Freddie Magnuson, assisted by DT Rob Whitcomb. Key block delivered by Arnie Corley. PENALTY: WR Gage Ashe of Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| --- | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB B.Holiday | In Box | --- | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-MIN24 (3Q: 14:24) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Ferris. DE Cooper Frederick drove right through Phillip Freeland to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-MIN24 (3Q: 14:17) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Buddy Irwin. DT Shane Wiltz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Protect | --- | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-MIN24 (3Q: 14:13) Rodolfo Clayton punted 52 yards. Winfred Daehnke returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Casey Morgan. |
1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 14:02) Burt Aiello ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton, assisted by CB Don Linquist. Key block delivered by Alec Alston.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-2-BUF39 (3Q: 13:22) Burt Aiello ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Paquette, assisted by DT Bobby Dodge. Key block delivered by Will Brooks.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood |
| +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 12:49) Burt Aiello ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Labonte. Key block delivered by Micah Herbertson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood |
| +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | --- | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-MIN49 (3Q: 12:08) Burt Aiello ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison. DE Kerry Giles crushed Rob Spence to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| --- | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-MIN48 (3Q: 11:23) Play-Action. Ruben Giese pass was dropped by WR Tony Small. PENALTY: CB Tony Schultz of Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB K.Wolfe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB D.Linquist | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| --- | LCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB C.Morgan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 11:13) Play-Action. Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Small gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 20, Minnesota 10
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 11:13) Extra point by Charlie Hojnacki was good. Buffalo 21, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 10:58) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 70 yards from the BUF35. Kaleb Barton returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Jamie Thurgood. |
1-10-MIN17 (3Q: 10:34) Junior Fairbairn ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shane Wiltz.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | --- | | TE B.Hardwick |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Lane |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-MIN19 (3Q: 09:57) Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Jonathan Pipkin for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Alexander. Pipkin gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | --- | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-MIN45 (3Q: 09:13) Jonathan Pipkin ran a reverse around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Erickson, assisted by DT Shane Wiltz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn |
| +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-MIN49 (3Q: 08:36) Junior Fairbairn ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Ballard. Key block delivered by Phillip Freeland.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin |
| +++ | WLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF44 (3Q: 07:57) Junior Fairbairn ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bubba Holiday, assisted by DT Rob Whitcomb.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Lane |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | WLB B.Holiday | In Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-BUF43 (3Q: 07:32) Elliot Norris pass completed to TE Burt Hardwick for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Cortez.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Fairbairn | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-10-BUF44 (3Q: 06:52) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan Pipkin. DT Shane Wiltz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF44 (3Q: 06:45) Rodolfo Clayton punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 06:38) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Giles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | --- | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-BUF24 (3Q: 05:54) Burt Aiello ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Dodge, assisted by OLB Kris Wolfe. Key block delivered by Will Brooks.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | --- | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood |
| +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | --- | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | --- | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF35 (3Q: 05:19) Burt Aiello ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Don Linquist, assisted by DE Kerry Giles. Key block delivered by Elijah Hopper.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-BUF40 (3Q: 04:53) Ruben Giese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winfred Daehnke. S Jamie Paquette defended the pass. PENALTY: CB Tony Schultz of Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| --- | RCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 04:45) Burt Aiello ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton, assisted by CB Casey Morgan. Key block delivered by Alec Alston.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | --- | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-7-MIN07 (3Q: 04:07) Play-Action. Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Winfred Daehnke for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Buffalo 27, Minnesota 10
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Daehnke | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Small | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Double Z(FL) | --- |
|
| (3Q: 04:07) Extra point by Charlie Hojnacki missed.The holder had trouble fielding the snap from center. |
| (3Q: 03:57) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. Minnesota's Junior Fairbairn was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. |
1-10-MIN25 (3Q: 03:57) Elliot Norris scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Isaac Arnold.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | MLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-MIN33 (3Q: 03:16) Daniel Lane ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Ballard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF CB Dustin West to the MIN36.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin |
| +++ | WLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Out of Box | --- | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 03:07) Ruben Giese scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB James Barginski and assisted by CB Tony Schultz.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| --- | SS K.Barton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Double X(SE) | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN22 (3Q: 02:29) Shaquille Cheatwood ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton. Key block delivered by Elijah Hopper.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | --- | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello |
| +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-3-MIN15 (3Q: 01:54) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Short Zone | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-1-MIN01 (3Q: 01:10) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: ILB Roy Morrison of Minnesota was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Buffalo 33, Minnesota 10
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Morrison | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | MLB K.Wolfe | Short Zone | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | WLB D.Linquist | Bump and Run | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | RCB K.Barton | Bump and Run | --- | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | SS J.Paquette | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 01:10) Extra point by Charlie Hojnacki was good. Buffalo 34, Minnesota 10 |
| (3Q: 01:00) Charlie Hojnacki kicked off 64 yards from the BUF35. Tony Schultz returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Burt Aiello. |
1-10-MIN30 (3Q: 00:40) Daniel Lane ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Isaac Arnold, assisted by CB Jerry Alexander. ILB Brandon Cortez crushed Arnie Corley to wreck the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | --- | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | --- | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin |
| +++ | WLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-9-MIN31 (3Q: 00:08) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dillon Leydorf. CB Dustin West defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-9-MIN31 (3Q: 00:01) Elliot Norris pass completed to TE Burt Hardwick for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Hixon. Hardwick gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Lane | Protect | --- | SLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Chaky | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-MIN39 (4Q: 15:00) Rodolfo Clayton punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF20. |
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 14:52) Burt Aiello ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton. Key block delivered by Will Brooks.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | --- | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 14:15) Ruben Giese pass completed to WR Tony Small for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Dodge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: ILB Roy Morrison of Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Protect | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT M.Benson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Short Zone | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 14:04) Burt Aiello ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Bobby Dodge, assisted by S Kaleb Barton.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Small |
| +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF35 (4Q: 13:43) Ruben Giese pass completed to TE Rob Spence for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Don Linquist.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Protect | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | Short Zone | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB J.Barginski | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-BUF36 (4Q: 13:06) Ruben Giese pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Burt Aiello. OLB Kris Wolfe blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Spence | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Hicks | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| --- | SS K.Barton | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-10-BUF36 (4Q: 12:59) Alvin Earl punted 45 yards. Jonathan Pipkin returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN32. Tackled by Rob Whitcomb. |
1-10-MIN32 (4Q: 12:50) Daniel Lane ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Hixon, assisted by DE Bubba Holiday.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Hardwick |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | WLB B.Holiday | Spy | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-MIN30 (4Q: 12:23) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan Pipkin. DE Cooper Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Protect | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-12-MIN30 (4Q: 12:17) Elliot Norris pass completed to TE Burt Hardwick for 16 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Holiday, assisted by CB Ken Erickson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardwick gained 10 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Hardwick | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB J.Alexander | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 11:56) Elliot Norris pass completed to TE Buddy Irwin for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jameson Hixon. Irwin gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Protect | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-3-BUF47 (4Q: 11:13) Daniel Lane ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Freddie Magnuson. Key block delivered by Larry Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin |
| +++ | WLB B.Cortez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 10:34) Daniel Lane ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Rob Whitcomb.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Irwin |
| +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf |
| +++ | RDE T.Ballard | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB F.Magnuson | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Hardwick |
| +++ | MLB B.Cortez | In Box | --- | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Spy | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-BUF44 (4Q: 09:52) Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Jonathan Pipkin for 7 yards. Tackled by S Isaac Arnold, assisted by CB Jameson Hixon. Pipkin gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT D.Leydorf | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Pipkin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Lane | Protect | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Newhart | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | DB I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS B.Cortez | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-BUF37 (4Q: 09:23) Play-Action. Elliot Norris sacked by DT Shane Wiltz for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jackson Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-10-BUF43 (4Q: 08:55) Elliot Norris pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Buddy Irwin. DE Cooper Frederick blocked the pass. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Protect | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 08:48) Burt Aiello ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | --- | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood |
| +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| --- | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-BUF43 (4Q: 08:19) Burt Aiello ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hicks. Key block delivered by T.J. Hopkins.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | --- | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Benson |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Burks |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | --- | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | DB T.Delgado | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | --- | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 07:45) Burt Aiello ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Labonte, assisted by DE Kerry Giles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| --- | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| --- | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| --- | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-MIN46 (4Q: 07:00) Burt Aiello ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Raul Labonte.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Benson |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Burks |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | --- | | C M.Herbertson |
| --- | DB T.Delgado | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| --- | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-14-MIN47 (4Q: 06:14) PENALTY: G T.J. Hopkins of Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
3-19-BUF48 (4Q: 06:07) Burt Aiello ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Wolfe.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| --- | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood |
| +++ | MLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB D.Linquist | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-16-MIN49 (4Q: 05:24) Alvin Earl punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 05:19) Elliot Norris sacked by OLB Ty Ballard for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Palmer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Protect | --- | MLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-21-MIN09 (4Q: 04:37) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass completed to TE Buddy Irwin for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Cortez. Irwin gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-MIN22 (4Q: 04:12) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass was dropped by WR Jonathan Pipkin.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-MIN22 (4Q: 04:06) PENALTY: G Arnie Corley of Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
4-13-MIN17 (4Q: 03:58) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass completed to WR Jonathan Pipkin for 13 yards. Tackled by S Isaac Arnold.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | --- | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | --- | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | --- | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | --- | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 03:20) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass completed to TE Junior Ferris for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Ballard. Ferris gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: CB Dustin West of Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Hardwick | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) G.Ashe | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Blitz Passer | --- | | TE J.Ferris | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Man-to-Man | --- | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 03:13) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jonathan Pipkin. CB Dustin West defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-MIN42 (4Q: 03:05) Elliot Norris sacked by OLB Ty Ballard for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jackson Stanton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Protect | --- | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Cortez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| +++ | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-MIN37 (4Q: 02:24) Elliot Norris pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Buddy Irwin. OLB Ty Ballard drove right through Phillip Freeland to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Irwin | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Protect | +++ | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-15-MIN37 (4Q: 02:17) Elliot Norris sacked by DT Shane Wiltz for a loss of 4 yards. Wiltz simply blew through Phillip Freeland to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Protect | --- | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Holiday | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | RCB K.Erickson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS I.Arnold | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| --- | FS J.Hixon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN33 (4Q: 02:07) Burt Aiello ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Barginski, assisted by S Kaleb Barton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| --- | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-8-MIN31 (4Q: 01:58) Burt Aiello ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kaleb Barton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | --- | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | --- | | SLOT M.Benson |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
3-4-MIN27 (4Q: 01:50) Burt Aiello ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Paquette, assisted by DE Kerry Giles. ILB Roy Morrison knocked down Elijah Hopper to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Cheatwood |
| +++ | MLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | WLB D.Linquist | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| --- | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 4-8-MIN31 (4Q: 01:41) Alvin Earl punted and it was blocked by James Barginski. MIN Kim Middleton recovered the ball at the MIN49. |
1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 01:31) Play-Action. Elliot Norris pass was intended for WR Dillon Leydorf and was intercepted by ILB Freddie Magnuson at the MIN49. The interception was returned 33 yards. Tackled by Dillon Leydorf.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB E.Norris |
| *** | LDE C.Frederick | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) G.Ashe | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Whitcomb | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Irwin | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT S.Wiltz | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Leydorf | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE T.Ballard | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Lane | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB F.Magnuson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pipkin | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | LCB D.West | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Ferro |
| +++ | RCB K.Erickson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG L.Palmer |
| --- | NB J.Alexander | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Corley |
| +++ | DB I.Arnold | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG P.Freeland |
| --- | SS J.Hixon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Stanton |
| +++ | FS B.Cortez | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-MIN16 (4Q: 01:20) Burt Aiello ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Roy Morrison, assisted by S Kaleb Barton.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Small |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Benson |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | SLOT E.Burks |
| +++ | WLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | NB C.Morgan | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Minnesota called a time out. |
2-11-MIN17 (4Q: 01:10) Burt Aiello ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Wolfe, assisted by ILB James Barginski.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB R.Giese |
| *** | LDE K.Giles | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) W.Daehnke |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Labonte | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Spence |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Dodge | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Small |
| +++ | RDE K.Hicks | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Aiello | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB R.Morrison | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Thurgood |
| +++ | MLB J.Barginski | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Alston |
| --- | WLB K.Wolfe | In Box | +++ | | LG T.Hopkins |
| +++ | LCB D.Linquist | Out of Box | +++ | | C M.Herbertson |
| +++ | RCB T.Schultz | Out of Box | +++ | | RG W.Brooks |
| +++ | SS K.Barton | Out of Box | +++ | | RT E.Hopper |
| +++ | FS J.Paquette | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-8-MIN14 (4Q: 00:23) Ruben Giese dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Snowplows 34, Minnesota Norsemen 10 |