| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 27 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mo George kicked off 49 yards from the NED30. Peter LaGrange returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Darryl Harts. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF43 (1Q: 14:25) Lance Becnel ran a trap outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne, assisted by DT Colin Bullock. Key block delivered by Xavier Hernandez. |
| 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. 2-1-NED48 (1Q: 14:00) Michael Herndon pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Marshall Enos. DE The Sly Fox blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-NED48 (1Q: 13:55) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock, assisted by S Lee Ayi. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Mercury Hartman to the NED43. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED43 (1Q: 13:23) Michael Herndon pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (1Q: 12:53) Roosevelt Elizondo ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin, assisted by DE Kendrick Fox. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED26 (1Q: 12:14) Michael Herndon pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. Taylor gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED18 (1Q: 11:38) Michael Herndon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED18 (1Q: 11:28) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert, assisted by DT Vernon Garrett. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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. 3-9-NED17 (1Q: 11:01) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Donovan Walsh for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons, assisted by OLB Kirk Bobro. Walsh gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Downs is blitzing. 1-4-NED04 (1Q: 10:19) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs, assisted by DT Vernon Garrett. |
| 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. 2-2-NED02 (1Q: 09:33) Michael Herndon pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:33) Extra point by Cory Edmond missed. |
| (1Q: 09:28) Cory Edmond kicked off 55 yards from the BUF30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 25 yards to the NED40. Tackled by Brock Robbins. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Marshall Enos on the NED40. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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. 1-10-NED40 (1Q: 09:19) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tracy Marohl. DT TheStopper Garrett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bobro is blitzing. 2-10-NED40 (1Q: 09:11) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT TheStopper Garrett, assisted by DE Kendrick Fox. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Downs is blitzing. 3-8-NED38 (1Q: 08:26) Michael Herndon pass was dropped by TE Tracy Marohl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 08:20) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Lance Becnel for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Colin Bullock. Becnel gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Goodwin is blitzing. 1-5-NED28 (1Q: 08:14) Lance Becnel ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert. Key block delivered by Ricky Weber. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED22 (1Q: 07:42) Lance Becnel ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED11 (1Q: 07:03) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 12, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 07:03) Extra point by Cory Edmond was good. Buffalo 13, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 06:54) Cory Edmond kicked off 77 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dennis is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 06:54) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 47 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw. 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 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Stolz is blitzing. 1-10-BUF33 (1Q: 06:19) Byron Lewis ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Stolz, assisted by DE Steve McWilliams. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-BUF32 (1Q: 05:38) Cadillac Escalante pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF32 (1Q: 05:28) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Edwin Blair. OLB James Schwartz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF32 (1Q: 05:23) Charlie Flannery attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 13, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 05:16) Mo George kicked off 60 yards from the NED30. Peter LaGrange returned the ball 32 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Cornell Clemons. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 04:39) Lance Becnel ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne, assisted by DE Kendrick Fox. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-BUF48 (1Q: 04:03) Lance Becnel ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne, assisted by S Mo Morton. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-BUF48 (1Q: 03:34) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin, assisted by S Mo Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Paniagua gained 8 yards after the catch. 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 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 02:57) Lance Becnel ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. Key block delivered by Bruce Atkinson. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. Bobro, Wayne and Morton are blitzing. 1-10-NED21 (1Q: 02:35) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Roosevelt Elizondo for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NED12 (1Q: 02:11) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Gino Fackleman, assisted by DE Rich Petherick. Key block delivered by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, 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-NED10 (1Q: 01:33) Lance Becnel ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Fox. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED10 (1Q: 00:58) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Lance Becnel for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 19, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 00:58) Extra point by Cory Edmond was good. Buffalo 20, New England 3 |
| (1Q: 00:49) Cory Edmond kicked off 73 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Stolz is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 00:49) Byron Lewis ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NED22 (1Q: 00:04) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 15:00) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Teddy Rottinghaus for 20 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED47 (2Q: 14:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. Wilson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-BUF48 (2Q: 14:00) Cadillac Escalante sacked by DT J.T. Shapiro and DE Aaron Piccarreta for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Rex Diaz. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED47 (2Q: 13:33) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. CB David Evans defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England's Rex Diaz was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-10-NED47 (2Q: 13:25) Robbie Burgess punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 13:18) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Marshall Enos for 7 yards. Tackled by S Gino Fackleman, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. Enos gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-BUF27 (2Q: 12:41) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs, assisted by DT Colin Bullock. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 12:07) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. DE Kelvin Harbert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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-BUF40 (2Q: 12:01) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. DE The Sly Fox drove right through Everett Mullins to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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-BUF40 (2Q: 11:50) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Donovan Walsh for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton, assisted by CB Cornell Clemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-BUF42 (2Q: 11:23) Rico Miiles punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the NED07. New England's Fernando Gildon was hurt on the play. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED07 (2Q: 11:16) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nolan Hampton for 12 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED19 (2Q: 10:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. Prescott gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 10:04) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Wilson. OLB James Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. Dennis is blitzing. 2-10-NED35 (2Q: 09:55) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 28 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 09:25) Byron Lewis ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jake Bullock. |
| New England: Pro 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. 2-13-BUF40 (2Q: 08:54) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Teddy Rottinghaus. DT J.T. Shapiro defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-BUF40 (2Q: 08:45) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mack Prescott. ILB Kendrick Sersland defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-BUF40 (2Q: 08:35) Robbie Burgess punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 08:29) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Paniagua gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Roger Davenport on the BUF49. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. 1-20-BUF10 (2Q: 08:14) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Robbins. DE Kelvin Harbert simply tossed Ricky Weber aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. Bobro is blitzing. 2-20-BUF10 (2Q: 08:05) Marshall Enos ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock. |
| 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. 3-9-BUF21 (2Q: 07:29) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Gene Levine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davenport gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Downs is blitzing. 1-10-BUF34 (2Q: 06:58) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 2-11-BUF33 (2Q: 06:31) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. Marohl gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-BUF41 (2Q: 05:53) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF36 (2Q: 05:49) Michael Herndon sacked by DE Kendrick Fox for a loss of 7 yards. Fox ran right past Keith Norris and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-15-BUF29 (2Q: 05:02) Rico Miiles punted 47 yards. Nolan Hampton returned the kick 4 yards to the NED28. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED17 (2Q: 04:51) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. Osborne gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NED24 (2Q: 04:05) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. S Rondell Marsh knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| New England: 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. Schwartz is blitzing. 3-3-NED24 (2Q: 03:58) Bernard Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Edwin Blair. OLB James Schwartz blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED24 (2Q: 03:55) Robbie Burgess punted 52 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 14 yards to the BUF38. Tackled by Darryl Harts. |
| 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-BUF38 (2Q: 03:47) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Downs, assisted by S Lee Ayi. |
| 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. 2-2-BUF46 (2Q: 03:28) Lance Becnel ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne, assisted by DE Kelvin Harbert. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. 3-2-BUF46 (2Q: 03:06) Marshall Enos ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert, assisted by S Mo Morton. Key block delivered by Bruce Atkinson. |
| 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-NED47 (2Q: 02:26) Michael Herndon pass completed to FB Dennis Taylor for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. Taylor gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED43 (2Q: 02:09) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Brock Robbins for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. Robbins gained 31 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED13 (2Q: 02:00) Lance Becnel ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard. Garrard flattened Mo Morton to ensure the play's success. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED05 (2Q: 01:42) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing. 3-3-NED06 (2Q: 01:20) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Xavier Hernandez for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 26, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 01:20) Extra point by Cory Edmond was good. Buffalo 27, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 01:11) Cory Edmond kicked off 65 yards from the BUF30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 13 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Sedrick Stolz. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED18 (2Q: 01:02) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Wilson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED18 (2Q: 00:55) Cadillac Escalante pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Wilson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back 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. 3-10-NED18 (2Q: 00:48) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. |
| (2Q: 00:48) Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-9-NED19 (2Q: 00:41) Robbie Burgess punted 68 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 17 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Otis Porter. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 00:31) Michael Herndon scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Cory Edmond kicked off 71 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 15:00) Will Cave ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw, assisted by CB David Evans. Key block delivered by Leonard Lytle. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NED26 (3Q: 14:13) Will Cave ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. Key block delivered by Rex Diaz. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 13:32) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-NED45 (3Q: 12:59) Bernard Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Mack Prescott. DT J.T. Shapiro blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NED35 (3Q: 12:51) Byron Lewis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by DE Steve McWilliams. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-NED39 (3Q: 12:10) 2-Da House Lewis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NED39 (3Q: 11:39) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. |
| 4-15-NED40 (3Q: 11:12) Robbie Burgess punted 52 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 8 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Cornell Clemons. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF16 (3Q: 11:02) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Robbins. DE Kelvin Harbert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF16 (3Q: 10:51) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Darryl Harts. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro and Wayne are blitzing. 3-9-BUF17 (3Q: 10:45) Donovan Walsh ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton, assisted by CB Cornell Clemons. |
| 4-2-BUF24 (3Q: 10:10) Rico Miiles punted 37 yards. Nolan Hampton called for a fair catch at the NED39. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 10:00) Edwin Blair ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh, assisted by ILB Kendrick Sersland. Key block delivered by Courtney Henson. |
| New England: I 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. 2-4-NED45 (3Q: 09:14) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: 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. 1-10-NED49 (3Q: 08:50) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. S Myron Upshaw defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED49 (3Q: 08:42) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. Prescott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF50 (3Q: 08:15) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. OLB James Schwartz drove right through Rex Diaz to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF50 (3Q: 08:07) Robbie Burgess punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 08:01) Lance Becnel ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Colin Bullock, assisted by DT TheStopper Garrett. Key block delivered by Keith Norris. |
| 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. 2-4-BUF26 (3Q: 07:22) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-BUF25 (3Q: 06:50) Donovan Walsh ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Heath Hitchcock. |
| 4-2-BUF28 (3Q: 06:20) Rico Miiles punted 34 yards. Nolan Hampton called for a fair catch at the NED38. |
| 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. Dennis, Sersland and Evans are blitzing. 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 06:09) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 16 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 05:29) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 10 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Osborne gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF36 (3Q: 05:04) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 04:54) Cadillac Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. DT J.T. Shapiro blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF32 (3Q: 04:45) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Osborne gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF17 (3Q: 04:21) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ron Peeples. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-BUF10 (3Q: 03:38) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nolan Hampton for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Stolz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Stolz is blitzing. 1-4-BUF04 (3Q: 02:52) Byron Lewis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-BUF02 (3Q: 02:46) Byron Lewis ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by DE Aaron Piccarreta. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-BUF02 (3Q: 02:19) Will Cave ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-BUF01 (3Q: 02:10) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Buffalo 27, New England 9 |
| (3Q: 02:10) Bernard Escalante was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt. |
| (3Q: 02:04) Mo George kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Peter LaGrange returned the ball 28 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Ross Shannon. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Kick Return. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF11 (3Q: 01:37) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bobro and Wayne are blitzing. 1-15-BUF06 (3Q: 01:31) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Alan Woodard, assisted by S Gino Fackleman. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-BUF09 (3Q: 01:04) Lance Becnel ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE The Sly Fox, assisted by DE Kelvin Harbert. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Downs is blitzing. 3-7-BUF14 (3Q: 00:35) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Brock Ogden for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-BUF19 (3Q: 00:13) Rico Miiles punted 47 yards. Nolan Hampton returned the kick 3 yards to the NED37. Tackled by Sedrick Stolz. |
| New England: I 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-NED37 (3Q: 00:03) Cadillac Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. DE Steve McWilliams blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New England: I 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. 2-10-NED37 (4Q: 15:00) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Ross Shannon for 57 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. Shannon gained 59 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-BUF06 (4Q: 14:46) Byron Lewis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Hayes, assisted by OLB James Schwartz. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dennis is blitzing. 2-9-BUF09 (4Q: 14:20) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-BUF01 (4Q: 13:34) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 27, New England 15 |
| (4Q: 13:34) Bernard Escalante threw incomplete on the two-point conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 13:28) Mo George kicked off 69 yards from the NED30. David Evans returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Cornell Clemons. |
| 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. Downs is blitzing. 1-10-BUF26 (4Q: 13:09) Marshall Enos ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT TheStopper Garrett. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Buffalo: I 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. 1-10-BUF40 (4Q: 13:03) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Robbins. OLB Louis Downs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF40 (4Q: 12:53) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tracy Marohl. DE Kendrick Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF40 (4Q: 12:50) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Gene Levine, assisted by CB Cornell Clemons. Paniagua gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro and Wayne are blitzing. 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 12:22) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Bruce Atkinson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED36 (4Q: 11:52) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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-NED31 (4Q: 11:46) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jumbo Baldwin. S Lee Ayi defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Downs is blitzing. 2-10-NED31 (4Q: 11:35) Marshall Enos ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED26 (4Q: 10:57) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Donovan Walsh for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED19 (4Q: 10:50) Lance Becnel ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Fox. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Everett Mullins to the NED19. Buffalo's Bruce Atkinson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 2-10-NED19 (4Q: 10:12) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE The Sly Fox. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NED13 (4Q: 09:34) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tracy Marohl. Marohl ran over The Sly Fox to set up the play. Buffalo 33, New England 15 |
| (4Q: 09:34) Extra point by Cory Edmond was good. Buffalo 34, New England 15 |
| (4Q: 09:26) Cory Edmond kicked off 66 yards from the BUF30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 20 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Sedrick Stolz. |
| New England: I 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. 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 09:00) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak 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. 1-10-NED38 (4Q: 08:23) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. OLB James Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED38 (4Q: 08:11) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rondell Marsh. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (4Q: 07:52) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. Wilson gained 10 yards after the catch. 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 bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF13 (4Q: 07:31) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. Prescott gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-BUF03 (4Q: 07:12) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 34, New England 21 |
| (4Q: 07:12) Bernard Escalante passed to Nolan Hampton for the successful two-point conversion. Buffalo 34, New England 23 |
| (4Q: 07:02) Mo George kicked off 67 yards from the NED30. David Evans returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Ronnie Wilson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro and Wayne are blitzing. 1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 06:41) Lance Becnel ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. Key block delivered by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-BUF36 (4Q: 05:56) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Xavier Hernandez for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Harts. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Harts is blitzing. 1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 05:12) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Roosevelt Elizondo. ILB Luke Wayne defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. New England's Kelvin Harbert was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF43 (4Q: 05:06) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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. 3-10-BUF43 (4Q: 04:21) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Peter LaGrange for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons, assisted by OLB Kirk Bobro. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-BUF46 (4Q: 04:12) Rico Miiles punted 40 yards. Nolan Hampton returned the kick 4 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Sedrick Stolz. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED18 (4Q: 04:02) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Teddy Rottinghaus for 14 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. 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 two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marsh is blitzing. 1-10-NED32 (4Q: 03:46) Bernard Escalante pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Teddy Rottinghaus. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED32 (4Q: 03:39) Bernard Escalante pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Mack Prescott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dennis is blitzing. 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 03:30) Cadillac Escalante pass was dropped by WR Tony Lyons. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-BUF46 (4Q: 03:20) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz, assisted by S Myron Upshaw. Osborne gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NED44 (4Q: 03:13) Bernard Escalante sacked by DE Steve McWilliams for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jeremy Hibdon. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-23-NED36 (4Q: 02:57) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ron Peeples. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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. 3-13-NED46 (4Q: 02:47) Cadillac Escalante scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Myron Upshaw. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-9-BUF50 (4Q: 02:29) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. DT J.T. Shapiro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF50 (4Q: 02:19) Lance Becnel ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Colin Bullock, assisted by S Gino Fackleman. Buffalo's Brock Robbins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF50 (4Q: 02:09) Lance Becnel ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gino Fackleman. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED49 (4Q: 02:00) Roosevelt Elizondo ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Gene Levine. Key block delivered by Bruce Atkinson. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-19-BUF41 (4Q: 01:45) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Alan Woodard. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 4-18-BUF42 (4Q: 01:33) Rico Miiles punted 44 yards. Will Cave returned the kick 7 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Ricky Weber. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-10-NED21 (4Q: 01:22) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED41 (4Q: 01:05) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Nolan Hampton for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NED46 (4Q: 00:54) Bernard Escalante pass was intended for TE Teddy Rottinghaus and was intercepted by CB David Evans at the BUF41. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Teddy-Bear Rottinghaus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 00:46) Michael Herndon dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bobro is blitzing. 2-12-BUF49 (4Q: 00:01) Michael Herndon dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 34, New England Patriots 23 |