| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 17 degrees, snow, 9 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derek Shula kicked off 71 yards from the MIA30. David Evans returned the ball 18 yards to the BUF17. Tackled by Troy Hopper. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF17 (1Q: 14:44) Ralph Maxwell sacked by OLB Donny Duncan for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. Woodard, Hatcher and Morris are blitzing. 2-22-BUF05 (1Q: 14:11) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. |
| Buffalo: 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 run. 3-19-BUF08 (1Q: 13:36) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. S Artie Hopkins defended the pass. |
| 4-19-BUF08 (1Q: 13:23) Rico Miiles punted 47 yards. Brock Robbins returned the kick 1 yard to the MIA46. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA31 (1Q: 13:15) Rich D'Arcy ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland, assisted by OLB Claude Hutton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Marvin Redsteer to the MIA37. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIA37 (1Q: 12:46) Rich D'Arcy ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIA40 (1Q: 12:02) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIA35 (1Q: 11:55) Jackie Huntley pass completed to TE Marvin Redsteer for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Redsteer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 11:15) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rich D'Arcy. CB David Evans defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF42 (1Q: 11:04) Jackie Huntley pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 8 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. Durham gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-BUF34 (1Q: 10:21) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 09:45) Jackie Huntley scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. |
| Miami: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-BUF26 (1Q: 09:04) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tisdall gained 4 yards after the catch. Miami 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 09:04) Extra point by Derek Shula was good. Miami 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:49) Derek Shula kicked off 69 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 31 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Nolan Hampton. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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 run. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 08:18) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins, assisted by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-BUF31 (1Q: 07:53) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard and Morris are blitzing. 2-16-BUF26 (1Q: 07:45) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan, assisted by DT Alfred Finch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-13-BUF29 (1Q: 07:12) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. Davenport gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard and Hopkins are blitzing. 1-10-MIA48 (1Q: 06:29) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Roger Davenport. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIA48 (1Q: 06:23) Roosevelt Elizondo ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-MIA49 (1Q: 05:51) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Brock Ogden. |
| 4-11-MIA49 (1Q: 05:42) Rico Miiles punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA04. |
| Miami: 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 run. 1-10-MIA04 (1Q: 05:35) Max Messersmith ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MIA02 (1Q: 05:04) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. ILB Kendrick Sersland defended the pass. |
| Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-12-MIA02 (1Q: 04:54) Jackie Huntley pass was dropped by WR Julio Tisdall. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-MIA02 (1Q: 04:47) Kirk Stokes punted 46 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 8 yards to the MIA40. Tackled by Max Messersmith. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA40 (1Q: 04:39) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. Janssen gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 1-10-MIA24 (1Q: 04:14) Roosevelt Elizondo ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. |
| Buffalo: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 2-4-MIA18 (1Q: 03:46) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Wilkerson, assisted by S J.J. Morris. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard and Cedeno are blitzing. 3-2-MIA16 (1Q: 03:18) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Donald McGill for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. McGill gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Woodard is blitzing. 1-8-MIA08 (1Q: 02:48) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Glover. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard, Cedeno and Hatcher are blitzing. 2-5-MIA05 (1Q: 02:04) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIA10 (1Q: 01:58) Roosevelt Elizondo ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Alonzo Glover. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Woodard, Cedeno and Craig are blitzing. 3-5-MIA05 (1Q: 01:20) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Lance Becnel for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 7, Buffalo 6 |
| (1Q: 01:20) Extra point by Rickey Rosebrock was good. Buffalo 7, Miami 7 |
| (1Q: 01:14) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 75 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 01:14) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 13 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by DE Austin Branch. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: 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-MIA33 (1Q: 00:32) Rich D'Arcy ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham, assisted by OLB Fernando Dennis. Key block delivered by Toby Donaldson. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-MIA38 (1Q: 00:03) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Nixon is blitzing. 1-10-BUF16 (2Q: 15:00) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. DE Jamal Stokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-BUF26 (2Q: 14:53) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Rich D'Arcy for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rico Bensen, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. D'Arcy gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: 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. Dennis is blitzing. 2-8-BUF14 (2Q: 14:27) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 2 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dennis is blitzing. 3-6-BUF12 (2Q: 13:43) Al Barker ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by OLB Fernando Dennis. |
| 4-6-BUF12 (2Q: 13:06) Derek Shula attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 10, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 12:58) Derek Shula kicked off 57 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Jose Durham. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 12:30) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Xavier Hernandez. DT Alfred Finch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF38 (2Q: 12:22) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Ogden. OLB Donny Duncan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: 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 run. 2-10-BUF38 (2Q: 12:13) Lance Becnel ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher, assisted by S J.J. Morris. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-BUF44 (2Q: 11:35) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. |
| 4-1-BUF47 (2Q: 11:10) Rico Miiles punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA20 (2Q: 11:04) Jackie Huntley sacked by DE Jamal Stokes for a loss of 3 yards. Stokes simply blew through Toby Donaldson to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Toby Donaldson on the MIA17. |
| Miami: I formation, 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. 2-13-MIA17 (2Q: 10:19) Rich D'Arcy ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Stokes. |
| Miami: Strong formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-11-MIA19 (2Q: 09:39) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-MIA19 (2Q: 09:30) Kirk Stokes punted 63 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF27. Tackled by Troy Hopper. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF27 (2Q: 09:19) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-BUF22 (2Q: 09:09) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-BUF29 (2Q: 08:29) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 07:56) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Wilkerson. |
| Buffalo: 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. Woodard and Dumas are blitzing. 2-6-BUF43 (2Q: 07:10) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins, assisted by DT Alfred Finch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA S Artie Hopkins to the BUF45. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dennis is blitzing. 1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 07:04) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-BUF42 (2Q: 06:17) Max Messersmith ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro, assisted by OLB Fernando Dennis. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Vasher is blitzing. 3-2-BUF37 (2Q: 05:37) Max Messersmith ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Marvin Redsteer. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 05:02) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Abrams. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF33 (2Q: 04:54) Jackie Huntley pass completed to FB Kelly Pearson for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dennis is blitzing. 3-8-BUF31 (2Q: 04:08) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 11 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 03:35) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-BUF19 (2Q: 03:11) Jackie Huntley pass completed to FB Jose Durham for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rodney Nixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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, expecting the pass. 3-8-BUF18 (2Q: 02:24) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Max Messersmith. ILB Phil Tuiososopo defended the pass. |
| 4-8-BUF18 (2Q: 02:14) Derek Shula attempted a 35 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard and Morris are blitzing. 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 02:09) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Dumas. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 1-20-BUF15 (2Q: 02:00) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tracy Marohl. S Artie Hopkins defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-BUF15 (2Q: 01:55) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Alfred Finch for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Sepulveda. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 3-24-BUF11 (2Q: 01:08) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. OLB Billy Joe Woodard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-24-BUF11 (2Q: 01:00) Rico Miiles punted 30 yards. Max Messersmith called for a fair catch at the BUF41. |
| Miami: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 00:51) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Brock Robbins for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB James Schwartz. Robbins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF24 (2Q: 00:41) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Abrams. DT J.T. Shapiro drove right through Jared Seaman to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF24 (2Q: 00:32) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tisdall gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-BUF08 (2Q: 00:20) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. |
| Miami called a time out. |
| 2-6-BUF06 (2Q: 00:10) Derek Shula attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 13, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Derek Shula kicked off 72 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:05) Ralph Maxwell dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 54 yards from the BUF30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 25 yards to the MIA41. Tackled by Donald McGill. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-MIA41 (3Q: 14:30) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rodney Nixon, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. Messersmith gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: 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. 2-9-MIA42 (3Q: 13:47) Jackie Huntley scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 13:17) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Robbins. DT Johnny Winters hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF49 (3Q: 13:11) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. Abrams gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: 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. 3-3-BUF42 (3Q: 12:31) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Key block delivered by Kelly Pearson. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz and Graham are blitzing. 1-10-BUF35 (3Q: 11:54) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Rich D'Arcy for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by S Rondell Marsh. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-BUF34 (3Q: 11:07) Jackie Huntley pass completed to TE Marvin Redsteer for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by ILB Kendrick Sersland. |
| Miami: 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 pass. Vasher and Sersland are blitzing. 3-7-BUF32 (3Q: 10:34) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 13 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. Tisdall gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF19 (3Q: 09:53) Rich D'Arcy ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Stokes, assisted by CB Rodney Nixon. Key block delivered by Bruce Shields. |
| Miami: 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. 2-3-BUF12 (3Q: 09:10) Max Messersmith ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Glen Quintero. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, 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 (3Q: 09:04) Max Messersmith ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis, assisted by DT J.T. Shapiro. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-BUF21 (3Q: 08:35) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. OLB Claude Hutton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Miami: 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. 1-10-BUF11 (3Q: 08:25) Max Messersmith ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro. Key block delivered by Kelly Pearson. |
| Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-BUF06 (3Q: 07:56) Rich D'Arcy ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Sersland. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-1-BUF02 (3Q: 07:23) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Nolan Hampton for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 19, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 07:23) Extra point by Derek Shula was good. Miami 20, Buffalo 7 |
| (3Q: 07:16) Derek Shula kicked off 71 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 15 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Perry Azumah. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF14 (3Q: 06:50) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 21 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Morris, assisted by CB Ellis Hatcher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: I 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. Woodard and Dumas are blitzing. 1-10-BUF35 (3Q: 06:19) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-BUF40 (3Q: 05:46) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. OLB Donny Duncan drove right through Mark Sepulveda to hurry the quarterback. |
| Buffalo: 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. Woodard, Dumas and Hopkins are blitzing. 3-5-BUF40 (3Q: 05:33) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF35 (3Q: 05:29) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DT Alfred Finch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-BUF35 (3Q: 05:21) Rico Miiles punted 38 yards. Max Messersmith returned the kick 13 yards to the MIA40. Tackled by Tracy Marohl. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Toby Van Pelt at the MIA40. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four 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. 1-10-MIA40 (3Q: 05:10) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Rich D'Arcy for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. |
| Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 2-13-MIA37 (3Q: 04:43) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Max Messersmith for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIA44 (3Q: 04:05) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. CB Rodney Nixon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIA44 (3Q: 03:59) Kirk Stokes punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF06. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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. 1-10-BUF06 (3Q: 03:51) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Manning, assisted by DE Lawrence Price. Key block delivered by Mark Sepulveda. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-13-BUF03 (3Q: 03:42) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 4 yards. Tackled by S J.J. Morris. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF07 (3Q: 03:03) Lance Becnel ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan, assisted by S J.J. Morris. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF06 (3Q: 02:57) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for -1 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins, assisted by S J.J. Morris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-BUF05 (3Q: 02:17) Rico Miiles punted 48 yards. Max Messersmith returned the kick -3 yards to the MIA44. Tackled by Sedrick Stolz. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA44 (3Q: 02:08) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. Key block delivered by Derrick Shabazz. |
| Miami: 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. Vasher is blitzing. 2-3-BUF49 (3Q: 01:40) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. ILB Kendrick Sersland defended the pass. |
| Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 3-3-BUF49 (3Q: 01:31) Jackie Huntley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. OLB Earnest Vasher blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-BUF49 (3Q: 01:25) Kirk Stokes punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 01:19) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins, assisted by OLB Donny Duncan. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard and Morris are blitzing. 2-8-BUF22 (3Q: 00:33) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-18-BUF12 (3Q: 00:24) Lance Becnel ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Nolan Craig, assisted by OLB Billy Joe Woodard. Buffalo's Earnest Bailey was hurt on the play. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-BUF20 (4Q: 15:00) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brock Ogden. OLB Donny Duncan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-BUF20 (4Q: 14:54) Rico Miiles punted 44 yards. Max Messersmith returned the kick 2 yards to the MIA38. Tackled by Xavier Hernandez. |
| Miami: 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-MIA38 (4Q: 14:47) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. S Mack Alston defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 2-10-MIA38 (4Q: 14:35) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Fernando Dennis. Tisdall gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 3-3-MIA45 (4Q: 14:08) Rich D'Arcy ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. Key block delivered by Toby Donaldson. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Dennis and Graham are blitzing. 1-10-MIA48 (4Q: 13:36) Jackie Huntley sacked by DE Jamal Stokes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Glen Quintero. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ramthun is blitzing. 1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 13:26) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Brock Robbins for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Robbins gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF17 (4Q: 12:48) Jackie Huntley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Edward Hansen. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 2-10-BUF17 (4Q: 12:39) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Abrams. DE Jamal Stokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Miami: 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. 3-10-BUF17 (4Q: 12:34) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| Miami: 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. 3-15-BUF22 (4Q: 12:27) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Troy Hopper. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-BUF22 (4Q: 12:22) Derek Shula attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 23, Buffalo 7 |
| (4Q: 12:15) Derek Shula kicked off 70 yards from the MIA30. David Evans returned the ball 30 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Troy Hopper. |
| Buffalo: 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 run. 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 11:45) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Roger Davenport for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno. Davenport gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA39 (4Q: 11:13) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roger Davenport. DT Alfred Finch blocked the pass. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. Woodard and Dumas are blitzing. 2-10-MIA39 (4Q: 11:05) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Manning. Key block delivered by Everett Mullins. Mullins flattened Artie Hopkins to ensure the play's success. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. 3-2-MIA31 (4Q: 10:39) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Lance Becnel for -2 yards. Tackled by S Scott Hawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-MIA33 (4Q: 09:56) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. Miami's J.J. Morris was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Alston is blitzing. 1-10-MIA40 (4Q: 09:50) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Brock Robbins for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 09:14) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. ILB Phil Tuiososopo defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: 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. 2-10-BUF29 (4Q: 09:02) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Rich D'Arcy for -3 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-BUF32 (4Q: 08:38) Jackie Huntley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Don Abrams. OLB James Schwartz blocked the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 4-13-BUF32 (4Q: 08:28) Derek Shula attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF39 (4Q: 08:23) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno. Key block delivered by Mercury Hartman. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-BUF34 (4Q: 08:15) Roosevelt Elizondo ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan. Key block delivered by Everett Mullins. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard and Morris are blitzing. 1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 07:38) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-BUF44 (4Q: 07:28) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Alfred Finch. |
| Buffalo: 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. Woodard and Hopkins are blitzing. 2-14-BUF45 (4Q: 06:52) Roosevelt Elizondo ran inside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. Key block delivered by Jason Garrard. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIA31 (4Q: 06:14) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Roosevelt Elizondo for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Donny Duncan. Elizondo gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four 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-MIA31 (4Q: 05:33) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 25 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Brock Ogden on the MIA06. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-MIA06 (4Q: 04:46) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DT Perry Wilkerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MIA06 (4Q: 04:42) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Nolan Craig for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Sepulveda. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-27-MIA27 (4Q: 04:29) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard, assisted by OLB Donny Duncan. Marohl gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-MIA09 (4Q: 04:07) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 23, Buffalo 10 |
| (4Q: 03:59) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 62 yards from the BUF30. Edward Hansen returned the ball 18 yards to the MIA26. Tackled by Donald McGill. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Sedrick Stolz for 16 yards to the MIA10. Tackled by Brock Robbins. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard and Cedeno are blitzing. 1-10-MIA10 (4Q: 03:49) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Lance Becnel for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Becnel gained 1 yard after the catch. Miami 23, Buffalo 16 |
| (4Q: 03:49) Extra point by Rickey Rosebrock was good. Miami 23, Buffalo 17 |
| (4Q: 03:43) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 60 yards from the BUF30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 25 yards to the MIA35. Tackled by Sedrick Stolz. |
| Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIA35 (4Q: 03:36) Rich D'Arcy ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF OLB Fernando Dennis to the MIA40. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 1-10-MIA40 (4Q: 03:28) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Edgar Paniagua for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lawrence Price. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard is blitzing. 2-3-MIA33 (4Q: 03:12) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: 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. Woodard is blitzing. 2-8-MIA38 (4Q: 02:59) Lance Becnel ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Joe Woodard, assisted by S Artie Hopkins. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIA38 (4Q: 02:33) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-MIA34 (4Q: 02:00) Rickey Rosebrock attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 23, Buffalo 20 |
| (4Q: 01:55) Rickey Rosebrock kicked off 79 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIA20 (4Q: 01:55) Max Messersmith ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro, assisted by DE Jamal Stokes. |
| (4Q: 01:55) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIA20 (4Q: 01:44) Rich D'Arcy ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by ILB Phil Tuiososopo. |
| (4Q: 01:44) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-MIA21 (4Q: 01:33) Max Messersmith ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| (4Q: 01:33) Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-8-MIA22 (4Q: 01:23) Kirk Stokes punted 56 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Sammie Thornton. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard and Morris are blitzing. 1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 01:12) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard and Hopkins are blitzing. 1-10-MIA44 (4Q: 01:04) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DT Alfred Finch blocked the pass. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard and Morris are blitzing. 2-10-MIA44 (4Q: 00:58) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roger Davenport. DT Alfred Finch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Woodard and Hopkins are blitzing. 3-10-MIA44 (4Q: 00:52) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Edgar Paniagua. DT Perry Wilkerson drove right through Everett Mullins to hurry the quarterback. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-MIA44 (4Q: 00:43) Ralph Maxwell pass was intended for WR Roger Davenport and was intercepted by CB Ellis Hatcher at the MIA39. Tackled by Roger Davenport. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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-MIA39 (4Q: 00:34) Jackie Huntley dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 23, Buffalo Bills 20 |