| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 29 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Paul Edinger kicked off 79 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 15:00) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ben Watson. S Ellis Sheldon defended the pass. |
| New England: 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. Bullock is blitzing. 2-10-NED20 (1Q: 14:57) Golden Boy Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. S Ellis Sheldon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-10-NED20 (1Q: 14:44) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-15-NED15 (1Q: 14:41) Golden Boy Brady pass completed to RB 2-Da House Lewis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. |
| 4-12-NED18 (1Q: 13:58) Robbie Burgess punted 51 yards. Antoine Keith returned the kick 1 yard to the BUF32. Tackled by Ahmad Carroll. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 13:51) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Christian Howe. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Marshall is blitzing. 2-10-BUF32 (1Q: 13:15) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 2 yards. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF34 (1Q: 12:39) Perry Andersen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Craig Burgess. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Mark Sepulveda was hurt on the play. |
| 4-8-BUF34 (1Q: 12:32) Brian Moorman punted 38 yards. Brian Ellis called for a fair catch at the NED28. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED28 (1Q: 12:25) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Bethel Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Bullock is blitzing. 2-4-NED34 (1Q: 11:58) Randal Meadows ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Mickey Carranza, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. Key block delivered by Les Leskun. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED47 (1Q: 11:19) Byron Lewis ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-NED44 (1Q: 10:35) Byron Lewis ran inside the right tackle for 43 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| New England: 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. Schwartz, Bullock and Sheldon are blitzing. 1-10-BUF13 (1Q: 10:05) Golden Boy Brady pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Ford. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-BUF07 (1Q: 09:38) Randal Meadows ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-BUF05 (1Q: 09:13) Tom Brady sacked by OLB C.J. Jacobson for a loss of 7 yards. Jacobson simply blew through Brady Garrison to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 4-9-BUF12 (1Q: 08:36) Charlie Flannery attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:28) Charlie Flannery kicked off 69 yards from the NED30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 34 yards to the BUF35. Tackled by Ahmad Carroll. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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-BUF35 (1Q: 07:55) Perry Andersen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Matias. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF35 (1Q: 07:48) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Marshall Enos for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sean Taylor, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. Enos gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-BUF39 (1Q: 07:05) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF48 (1Q: 06:35) Craig Burgess ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Freddie Preston. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED49 (1Q: 05:54) Marshall Enos ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Mallard. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Briggs is blitzing. 3-4-NED46 (1Q: 05:27) Perry Andersen pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 9 yards. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock. Taylor gained 1 yard 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED37 (1Q: 04:45) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Marshall Enos for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lamar Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NED30 (1Q: 03:59) Perry Andersen pass completed to TE Tim Euhus for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brant Norton. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED21 (1Q: 03:27) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Craig Burgess for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Marshall. Burgess gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED18 (1Q: 02:45) Marshall Enos ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Briggs, assisted by S Heath Hitchcock. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NED16 (1Q: 02:13) Craig Burgess ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Briggs. Key block delivered by Jimmy Sisson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Briggs is blitzing. 1-10-NED11 (1Q: 01:28) Craig Burgess ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Christian Howe, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NED10 (1Q: 01:00) Marshall Enos ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Chevrier. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED08 (1Q: 00:20) Perry Andersen pass completed to TE Andy Hammett for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 6, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 00:20) Extra point by Paul Edinger was good. Buffalo 7, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 00:13) Paul Edinger kicked off 59 yards from the BUF30. Brian Ellis returned the ball 16 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Todd Johnson. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 15:00) Byron Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Coy Wire, assisted by OLB C.J. Jacobson. ILB Jake Bullock knocked down Conrad Chiaccheri to break up the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED30 (2Q: 14:16) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Luke Gross for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gross gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 13:42) Golden Boy Brady sacked by OLB C.J. Jacobson for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-17-NED41 (2Q: 12:59) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ben Watson. OLB C.J. Jacobson drove right through Jeremy Hibdon to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-NED41 (2Q: 12:56) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by OLB James Schwartz. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 12:28) Golden Boy Brady pass completed to WR Dwayne Lehan for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo, assisted by CB Marshall Ford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF24 (2Q: 11:41) Randal Meadows ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. Key block delivered by Dan Koppen. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz, Bullock and Sheldon are blitzing. 1-8-BUF08 (2Q: 11:06) Tom Brady pass completed to WR BJ Johnson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 9, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 11:06) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. New England 10, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 10:56) Charlie Flannery kicked off 52 yards from the NED30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 40 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Ahmad Carroll. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 10:19) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 6 yards. Tackled by CB McAfee Norton, assisted by OLB Lamar Marshall. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED36 (2Q: 09:54) Craig Burgess ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Randy Chevrier. |
| 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. 3-3-NED35 (2Q: 09:07) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Wilson, assisted by DT Randy Chevrier. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED DT Randy Chevrier to the NED28. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz and Sheldon are blitzing. 1-10-NED28 (2Q: 09:01) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Bethel Johnson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 08:36) Byron Lewis ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bullock is blitzing. 2-13-NED38 (2Q: 07:52) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-NED33 (2Q: 07:47) Randal Meadows ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Malcolm Kelley. CB Dexter Hayes knocked down Les Leskun to break up the play. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sheldon is blitzing. 3-17-NED34 (2Q: 07:24) Golden Boy Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lehan. DT Wesley Boone simply tossed Conrad Chiaccheri aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-NED34 (2Q: 07:14) Robbie Burgess punted 44 yards. Antoine Keith returned the kick 10 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Dan Koppen. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Briggs is blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 07:06) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Mallard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Paniagua gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED46 (2Q: 06:22) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 0 yards. Tackled by S Sean Taylor, assisted by OLB Lance Briggs. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED46 (2Q: 05:52) Perry Andersen sacked by DE Kendrick Fox and DE Ty Warren for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bruce Atkinson. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-BUF49 (2Q: 05:21) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Daniels. S Sean Taylor defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-BUF49 (2Q: 05:15) Brian Moorman punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 05:08) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NED15 (2Q: 05:00) Tom Brady sacked by DE Colin Brady for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Koppen. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-19-NED11 (2Q: 04:24) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. DE Colin Brady hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-19-NED11 (2Q: 04:18) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Ben Watson for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 03:33) Golden Boy Brady scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tuiososopo is blitzing. 1-20-NED21 (2Q: 03:21) 2-Da House Lewis ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by DT Jimmie Sharpton. Key block delivered by Dan Koppen. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-NED26 (2Q: 02:58) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-NED21 (2Q: 02:58) Golden Boy Brady pass completed to WR Luke Gross for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by CB Louie Fayo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 02:24) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lehan. DE Colin Brady hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Buffalo's Wesley Boone was hurt on the play. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED42 (2Q: 02:15) Golden Boy Brady pass completed to FB Thomas Tapeh for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NED49 (2Q: 02:00) Randal Meadows ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Ford. New England's Nathan Osborne was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-3-NED49 (2Q: 01:39) Robbie Burgess punted 43 yards. Antoine Keith returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF11. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF05 (2Q: 01:31) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Craig Burgess for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Freddie Preston. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-BUF11 (2Q: 00:57) Perry Andersen pass completed to TE Andy Hammett for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Kennedy Freeman, assisted by OLB Lamar Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing. 1-10-BUF22 (2Q: 00:32) Perry Andersen sacked by ILB Luke Wayne for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Bruce Atkinson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Bruce Atkinson on the BUF19. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-BUF19 (2Q: 00:02) Perry Andersen pass was intended for FB Dennis Taylor and was intercepted by S Sean Taylor at the BUF20. Tackled by Dennis Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Charlie Flannery kicked off 56 yards from the NED30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 27 yards to the BUF41. Tackled by Fernando Gildon. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF41 (3Q: 14:26) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Terrell Terry. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-BUF40 (3Q: 13:44) Marshall Enos ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Freddie Preston, assisted by DT Kennedy Freeman. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-BUF44 (3Q: 13:04) Craig Burgess ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock. |
| 4-6-BUF45 (3Q: 12:40) Brian Moorman punted 45 yards. Brian Ellis called for a fair catch at the NED10. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED10 (3Q: 12:29) Byron Lewis ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NED12 (3Q: 11:46) Byron Lewis ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Louie Fayo, assisted by DE Colin Brady. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NED14 (3Q: 11:13) Tom Brady pass was intended for WR Bethel Johnson and was intercepted by S Todd Johnson at the NED46. Tackled by Bethel Johnson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED46 (3Q: 11:02) Perry Andersen pass completed to TE Andy Hammett for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Christian Howe. Hammett gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NED45 (3Q: 10:19) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Perry Grider. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED CB Brian Ellis for 20 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Keith Norris. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tuiososopo and Bullock are blitzing. 1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 10:12) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Ben Watson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by OLB Kennedy Charron. Watson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF23 (3Q: 09:38) Byron Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sharpton. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schwartz and Sheldon are blitzing. 2-9-BUF22 (3Q: 08:57) Golden Boy Brady pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Ford, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-BUF18 (3Q: 08:11) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Dwayne Lehan for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-BUF09 (3Q: 07:39) Tom Brady pass was dropped by WR Luke Gross. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF09 (3Q: 07:31) Randal Meadows ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF09 (3Q: 06:48) Tom Brady pass completed to RB Byron Lewis for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lewis gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 16, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 06:48) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. New England 17, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 06:41) Charlie Flannery kicked off 73 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Briggs is blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 06:41) Perry Andersen pass was intended for WR Edgar Paniagua and was intercepted by S Eugene Wilson at the BUF26. The interception was returned 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 23, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 06:41) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. New England 24, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 06:31) Charlie Flannery kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 06:31) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Craig Burgess for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Briggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-BUF23 (3Q: 06:06) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Krouger Preston. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Briggs is blitzing. 1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 05:39) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Craig Burgess for 4 yards. Tackled by S TheHitMan Taylor. Burgess gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-BUF34 (3Q: 05:01) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 14 yards. Tackled by S TheHitMan Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Daniels gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 04:27) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 8 yards. Tackled by CB McAfee Norton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-BUF43 (3Q: 04:20) Perry Andersen scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-BUF46 (3Q: 03:45) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Roger Daniels for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED47 (3Q: 03:21) Perry Andersen sacked by DT Kennedy Freeman for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Keith Norris. |
| 4-10-BUF48 (3Q: 02:58) Brian Moorman punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED06. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED06 (3Q: 02:47) Byron Lewis ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sharpton. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NED05 (3Q: 02:18) Mercury Legay ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Todd Johnson, assisted by OLB James Schwartz. ILB Jake Bullock knocked down Jeremy Hibdon to break up the play. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-NED08 (3Q: 01:34) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Luke Gross for 26 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon. Gross gained 2 yards after the catch. New England's Dan Koppen was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED34 (3Q: 00:58) Golden Boy Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. S Rondell Marsh defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED34 (3Q: 00:52) Byron Lewis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson, assisted by DE Colin Brady. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-10-NED34 (3Q: 00:23) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-NED29 (3Q: 00:13) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Luke Gross. CB Dexter Hayes defended the pass. |
| 4-15-NED29 (3Q: 00:03) Robbie Burgess punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF28. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 15:00) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 4 yards. Tackled by S Eugene Wilson. |
| 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. 2-6-BUF32 (4Q: 14:21) Perry Andersen pass completed to RB Craig Burgess for 5 yards. Tackled by S Sean Taylor. Burgess gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-BUF37 (4Q: 13:59) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Dennis Taylor. DE Freddie Preston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-BUF37 (4Q: 13:54) Brian Moorman punted 53 yards. Ahmad Carroll returned the kick 6 yards to the NED16. Tackled by Todd Johnson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED16 (4Q: 13:47) Byron Lewis ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 2-10-NED16 (4Q: 13:03) Byron Lewis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by OLB James Schwartz. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-NED19 (4Q: 12:21) Tom Brady pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bethel Johnson. S Ellis Sheldon defended the pass. |
| 4-7-NED19 (4Q: 12:15) Robbie Burgess punted 46 yards. Antoine Keith returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF39. Tackled by Ahmad Carroll. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Briggs is blitzing. 1-10-BUF39 (4Q: 12:08) Perry Andersen pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roger Daniels. DE Perry Grider blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Briggs is blitzing. 2-10-BUF39 (4Q: 12:02) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Matias. DE Freddie Preston defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF39 (4Q: 11:59) Perry Andersen pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Mallard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-BUF47 (4Q: 11:12) Brian Moorman punted 45 yards. Brian Ellis returned the kick 1 yard to the NED09. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED05 (4Q: 11:03) Byron Lewis ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sharpton, assisted by ILB Mickey Carranza. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NED07 (4Q: 10:32) Golden Boy Brady pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-NED07 (4Q: 10:27) Tom Brady pass completed to WR Luke Gross for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED15 (4Q: 10:00) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Elton Kinney for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock, assisted by S Ellis Sheldon. Kinney gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sheldon is blitzing. 2-2-NED23 (4Q: 09:24) Randal Meadows ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Pro 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. Bullock is blitzing. 3-1-NED24 (4Q: 08:42) 2-Da House Lewis ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Sheldon, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. Key block delivered by Brady Garrison. Buffalo's Mickey Carranza was hurt on the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED26 (4Q: 08:19) Tom Brady pass completed to TE Ben Watson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Charron, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NED28 (4Q: 07:59) Byron Lewis ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. Key block delivered by Thomas Tapeh. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED39 (4Q: 07:16) Randal Meadows ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Charron. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 07:09) 2-Da House Lewis ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Gilbert Conway. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-BUF37 (4Q: 06:24) Byron Lewis ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marshall Ford, assisted by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| New England: I 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. 1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 05:41) Byron Lewis ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Jimmie Sharpton, assisted by S Ellis Sheldon. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz, Bullock and Sheldon are blitzing. 2-13-BUF34 (4Q: 04:54) Randal Meadows ran around right end for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. Key block delivered by Les Leskun. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 04:09) 2-Da House Lewis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-BUF11 (4Q: 03:24) Byron Lewis ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Jacobson. Key block delivered by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-BUF04 (4Q: 02:39) Byron Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. CB Dexter Hayes knocked down Leonard Lytle to break up the play. |
| (4Q: 02:39) Buffalo called a time out. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-BUF04 (4Q: 02:32) Byron Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| (4Q: 02:32) Buffalo called a time out. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz and Sheldon are blitzing. 3-3-BUF03 (4Q: 02:22) Randal Meadows ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. |
| (4Q: 02:22) Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-6-BUF06 (4Q: 02:10) Charlie Flannery attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 27, Buffalo 7 |
| (4Q: 02:02) Charlie Flannery kicked off 66 yards from the NED30. Kevin Aschbacher returned the ball 41 yards to the BUF45. Tackled by Charlie Flannery. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 01:56) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-BUF40 (4Q: 01:56) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Daniels. DE Krouger Preston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-BUF40 (4Q: 01:48) Perry Andersen pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DE Perry Grider blocked the pass. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-BUF40 (4Q: 01:38) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Craig Burgess. DE Perry Grider hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-15-BUF40 (4Q: 01:30) Perry Andersen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Adrian Emerson. S Eugene Wilson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 01:23) 2-Da House Lewis ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Malcolm Kelley, assisted by CB Dexter Hayes. Key block delivered by Lee Attico. |
| New England: I 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. Tuiososopo and Sheldon are blitzing. 2-4-BUF34 (4Q: 00:38) Tom Brady dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 27, Buffalo Bills 7 |