| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 37 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Danny Whitfield kicked off 75 yards from the DEN30. Jay Madison returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF17. Tackled by Shane Ford. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF17 (1Q: 14:44) Clifton Huffman pass was intended for RB Alvin Carlisle and was intercepted by OLB Bubba Rhodes at the BUF23. The interception was returned 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 14:44) Extra point by Danny Whitfield was good. Denver 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 14:35) Danny Whitfield kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Gene Monaco. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF19 (1Q: 14:15) Alvin Carlisle ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Echols, assisted by DT Shaun Woods. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-BUF25 (1Q: 13:47) Will King ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-BUF28 (1Q: 13:13) Clifton Huffman pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Burke, assisted by CB Cornell Shah. Taylor gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF39 (1Q: 12:30) Will King ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Echols, assisted by OLB Bubba Rhodes. Key block delivered by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-BUF45 (1Q: 11:43) Will King ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Cris Shepard, assisted by OLB Bubba Rhodes. Key block delivered by Jimmy Sisson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN50 (1Q: 10:57) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Will King for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rufus Foster. King gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-DEN43 (1Q: 10:20) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Jay Madison for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Freddie Segers. Madison gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rhodes and Densmore are blitzing. 2-13-BUF47 (1Q: 10:11) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Woods. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-DEN49 (1Q: 09:49) Clifton Huffman pass completed to TE Kris Wilson for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah, assisted by ILB Chuck Densmore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Will King was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-12-BUF48 (1Q: 09:16) Brian Moorman punted 32 yards. Rico Bensen called for a fair catch at the DEN20. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 09:06) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Darius Watts for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz, Carranza and Sheldon are blitzing. 2-7-DEN23 (1Q: 08:25) Tatum Bell ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Malcolm Kelley, assisted by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Marsh are blitzing. 3-2-DEN28 (1Q: 07:38) Tatum Bell ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. Key block delivered by Antoine McGee. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 07:01) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Tatum Bell for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by DT Wesley Boone. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Johnson are blitzing. 2-10-DEN38 (1Q: 06:18) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Tatum Bell for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh, assisted by CB Dexter Hayes. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock and Jacobson are blitzing. 3-8-DEN40 (1Q: 05:44) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Tucker. CB Dexter Hayes defended the pass. |
| 4-8-DEN40 (1Q: 05:34) Christian Cunningham punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF07. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rhodes and Taylor are blitzing. 1-10-BUF07 (1Q: 05:27) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Don Rudis. Matias gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BUF13 (1Q: 04:51) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Homer. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-BUF12 (1Q: 04:22) Will King ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Densmore. |
| 4-5-BUF12 (1Q: 03:36) Brian Moorman punted 35 yards. Rico Bensen called for a fair catch at the BUF47. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 1-10-BUF47 (1Q: 03:25) Geoff Nichols ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland. Key block delivered by Freddie Back. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing. 2-4-BUF41 (1Q: 02:56) Geoff Nichols ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock is blitzing. 3-4-BUF41 (1Q: 02:20) Geoff Nichols ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland. |
| 4-5-BUF42 (1Q: 01:33) Christian Cunningham punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF03. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF03 (1Q: 01:25) Clifton Huffman pass was dropped by RB Marshall Enos. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF03 (1Q: 01:22) Alvin Carlisle ran around left end for 62 yards. Tackled by S Cris Shepard. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 00:51) Alvin Carlisle ran a trap outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Woods. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-DEN38 (1Q: 00:11) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Will King for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Foster. King gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rhodes is blitzing. 1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 15:00) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Will King for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Foster. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DEN17 (2Q: 14:17) Will King ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Burke, assisted by S Cris Shepard. Key block delivered by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN14 (2Q: 13:43) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah, assisted by S Cris Shepard. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-DEN09 (2Q: 13:35) Clifton Huffman sacked by DT Shaun Woods and DE Bernard Banks for a loss of 7 yards. Woods simply blew through Everett Paine to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Shaun Woods on the DEN16. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN16 (2Q: 13:23) Geoff Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. Key block delivered by Freddie Back. Back flattened Wesley Boone to ensure the play's success. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Carranza are blitzing. 1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 13:14) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Darius Watts for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 2-7-DEN39 (2Q: 12:30) Tatum Bell ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by S Todd Johnson. Key block delivered by Shane Arnold. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN47 (2Q: 11:50) Geoff Nichols ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-BUF49 (2Q: 11:17) Geoff Nichols ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland and Marsh are blitzing. 3-2-BUF45 (2Q: 10:31) Jimmie Burton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Juan Tucker. OLB Kendrick Sersland blocked the pass. |
| 4-2-BUF45 (2Q: 10:21) Christian Cunningham punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 10:15) Will King ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-BUF23 (2Q: 09:34) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Woods, assisted by OLB Marshall Chin. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing. 3-4-BUF26 (2Q: 09:07) Clifton Huffman pass completed to TE Andy Hammett for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hammett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (2Q: 08:40) Clifton Huffman pass completed to RB Alvin Carlisle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Rhodes. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Rhodes is blitzing. 2-4-BUF48 (2Q: 07:54) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chuck Densmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN46 (2Q: 07:08) Will King ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Freddie Segers, assisted by S Cris Shepard. Key block delivered by Jimmy Sisson. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-DEN37 (2Q: 06:25) Will King ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tracy Homer, assisted by OLB Bubba Rhodes. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Densmore is blitzing. 3-1-DEN37 (2Q: 05:49) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Kevin Aschbacher for 12 yards. Tackled by S Cris Shepard. Aschbacher gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Shepard is blitzing. 1-10-DEN25 (2Q: 05:23) Will King ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah, assisted by DE Bernard Banks. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes, Densmore and Shepard are blitzing. 2-9-DEN24 (2Q: 05:02) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bernard Banks. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing. 3-8-DEN23 (2Q: 04:33) Craig Burgess ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Densmore. Key block delivered by Calvin Wilson. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-DEN05 (2Q: 03:50) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Toniolo is blitzing. 1-10-DEN10 (2Q: 03:46) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Woods. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN10 (2Q: 03:19) Will King ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Keith Norris. Denver 7, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 03:19) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Denver 7, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 03:13) Paul Edinger kicked off 73 yards from the BUF30. Louie Lake returned the ball 23 yards to the DEN20. Tackled by Glen Mueller. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 02:48) Jimmie Burton pass completed to TE Troy Hopper for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 02:12) Jimmie Burton pass completed to FB Shane Ford for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Malcolm Kelley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DEN34 (2Q: 02:00) Tatum Bell ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Johnson is blitzing. 3-3-DEN37 (2Q: 01:24) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Donnie Kerber for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN45 (2Q: 00:53) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darius Watts. CB Glen Mueller defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN50 (2Q: 00:46) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Hopper. DE Malcolm Kelley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN50 (2Q: 00:42) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Donnie Kerber for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland is blitzing. 3-2-BUF42 (2Q: 00:36) Jimmie Burton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Deron Lane. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-BUF42 (2Q: 00:30) Christian Cunningham punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:25) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. S Reuben Toniolo defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:17) Will King ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah, assisted by ILB Chuck Densmore. PENALTY: Denver was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 00:11) Alvin Carlisle ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Rhodes. CB John Echols knocked down Keith Norris to break up the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Paul Edinger kicked off 74 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bullock is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 15:00) Tatum Bell ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 2-9-DEN21 (3Q: 14:29) Jimmie Burton kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland and Marsh are blitzing. 3-6-DEN24 (3Q: 13:43) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Donnie Kerber for 20 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland and Tuiososopo are blitzing. 1-10-DEN44 (3Q: 13:07) Tatum Bell ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 2-6-DEN48 (3Q: 12:28) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Juan Tucker for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by CB Glen Mueller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing. 3-3-BUF49 (3Q: 12:05) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Darius Watts for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 11:38) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 1-15-DEN49 (3Q: 11:29) Jimmie Burton scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland and Carranza are blitzing. 2-11-BUF47 (3Q: 10:53) Jimmie Burton pass completed to FB Shane Ford for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 10:46) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Darius Watts for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Johnson is blitzing. 2-5-BUF27 (3Q: 10:17) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Deron Lane for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Glen Mueller, assisted by S Myron Upshaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF13 (3Q: 09:40) Geoff Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-BUF23 (3Q: 09:32) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Deron Lane. ILB Mickey Carranza defended the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF12 (3Q: 09:28) Tatum Bell ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Carranza is blitzing. 2-10-BUF12 (3Q: 08:57) Geoff Nichols ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by CB Glen Mueller. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Johnson is blitzing. 2-5-BUF07 (3Q: 08:48) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Deron Lane for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 13, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 08:48) Extra point by Danny Whitfield was good. Denver 14, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 08:40) Danny Whitfield kicked off 75 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 08:40) Will King ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Freddie Segers, assisted by ILB Chuck Densmore. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-BUF22 (3Q: 08:13) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cris Shepard. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Rhodes is blitzing. 3-1-BUF29 (3Q: 07:25) Will King ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Rhodes, assisted by OLB Shane Taylor. |
| 4-1-BUF29 (3Q: 07:00) Brian Moorman punted 53 yards. Rico Bensen returned the kick 3 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by James Schwartz. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Rufus Foster at the DEN21. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing. 1-10-DEN21 (3Q: 06:51) Tatum Bell ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson, assisted by DE Malcolm Kelley. Key block delivered by Shane Arnold. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-DEN30 (3Q: 06:29) Tatum Bell ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by DT Jimmie Sharpton. Key block delivered by Craig Atkins. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN31 (3Q: 05:53) Tatum Bell ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-DEN30 (3Q: 05:10) Jimmie Burton pass completed to TE Brett Johnson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by DT Wesley Boone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-DEN33 (3Q: 04:37) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Darius Watts for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Carranza is blitzing. 1-10-DEN42 (3Q: 04:01) Jimmie Burton pass completed to TE Troy Hopper for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Upshaw are blitzing. 1-10-BUF41 (3Q: 03:20) Tatum Bell ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-BUF37 (3Q: 02:41) Tatum Bell ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Wesley Boone, assisted by DT Jimmie Sharpton. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-BUF33 (3Q: 02:07) Tatum Bell ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by S Todd Johnson. Key block delivered by Troy Hopper. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF28 (3Q: 01:20) Geoff Nichols ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland is blitzing. 2-8-BUF26 (3Q: 00:33) Geoff Nichols ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sharpton, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-BUF26 (4Q: 15:00) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Donnie Kerber for 7 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-BUF19 (4Q: 14:13) Danny Whitfield attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 17, Buffalo 7 |
| (4Q: 14:06) Danny Whitfield kicked off 68 yards from the DEN30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 39 yards to the BUF41. Tackled by Cris Shepard. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 13:39) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DE Bernard Banks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-BUF31 (4Q: 13:31) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Jessie Dunk for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah, assisted by OLB Bubba Rhodes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Densmore is blitzing. 2-18-BUF33 (4Q: 12:45) Clifton Huffman sacked by DT Shaun Woods for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jimmy Sisson. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-23-BUF28 (4Q: 12:05) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Rhodes, assisted by CB Cornell Shah. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-18-BUF33 (4Q: 11:57) Clifton Huffman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roger Daniels. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-18-BUF33 (4Q: 11:50) Brian Moorman punted 49 yards. Rico Bensen returned the kick 3 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Myron Upshaw. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland is blitzing. 1-10-DEN21 (4Q: 11:43) Tatum Bell ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by OLB Kendrick Sersland. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DEN23 (4Q: 11:05) Jimmie Burton pass completed to RB Geoff Nichols for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 3-4-DEN27 (4Q: 10:29) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Deron Lane for 5 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN32 (4Q: 10:09) Geoff Nichols ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by George Foster. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-DEN39 (4Q: 09:44) Jimmie Burton pass completed to WR Deron Lane for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Johnson are blitzing. 1-10-DEN43 (4Q: 09:03) Jimmie Burton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Quentin Morrison. DE Malcolm Kelley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN43 (4Q: 09:00) Tatum Bell ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-DEN45 (4Q: 08:20) Jimmie Burton pass completed to TE Troy Hopper for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-DEN46 (4Q: 07:47) Christian Cunningham punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 07:42) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 33 yards. Tackled by CB John Echols. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 07:20) Alvin Carlisle ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba Rhodes. Key block delivered by Jimmy Sisson. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rhodes is blitzing. 2-5-DEN42 (4Q: 06:46) Clifton Huffman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. S Reuben Toniolo defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rhodes, Toniolo and Echols are blitzing. 3-5-DEN42 (4Q: 06:40) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Shah, assisted by DE Bernard Banks. |
| 4-6-DEN43 (4Q: 06:14) Brian Moorman punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 06:08) Tatum Bell ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by DE Colin Brady. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sersland is blitzing. 2-11-DEN19 (4Q: 05:22) Geoff Nichols ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. Key block delivered by Antoine McGee. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland, Bullock and Jacobson are blitzing. 1-10-DEN33 (4Q: 04:37) Tatum Bell ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by DE Colin Brady. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sersland, Marsh and Upshaw are blitzing. 2-9-DEN34 (4Q: 03:52) Tatum Bell ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson, assisted by DT Jimmie Sharpton. Key block delivered by Shane Arnold. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN47 (4Q: 03:07) Tatum Bell ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza. Key block delivered by Freddie Back. Back flattened Todd Johnson to ensure the play's success. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sheldon is blitzing. 2-5-BUF48 (4Q: 02:20) Tatum Bell ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-BUF47 (4Q: 02:10) Geoff Nichols ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by OLB C.J. Jacobson. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-2-BUF45 (4Q: 02:02) Christian Cunningham punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:55) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Shane Taylor, assisted by S Bernie Burke. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (4Q: 01:36) Clifton Huffman pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Andy Hammett. DE Bernard Banks blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF38 (4Q: 01:28) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 42 yards. Tackled by CB John Echols. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 01:08) Clifton Huffman pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 17, Buffalo 13 |
| (4Q: 01:08) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Denver 17, Buffalo 14 |
| (4Q: 00:57) Paul Edinger kicked off from the BUF30. DEN Clinton Hart recovered the kick. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sersland and Carranza are blitzing. 1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 00:49) Jimmie Burton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-BUF43 (4Q: 00:40) Jimmie Burton dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 17, Buffalo Bills 14 |