Exhibition Week 4, 2023

Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm.
Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) J.R. Marston kicked off 68 yards from the NOS30. Hardy Dux returned the ball 23 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Otis Wallis. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF12 (1Q: 14:41) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by S Duane Sterritt.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BUF15 (1Q: 13:56) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sean Ackerman.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-BUF20 (1Q: 13:20) Greg Janssen ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 12:39) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 12:02) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF37 (1Q: 11:38) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-BUF38 (1Q: 11:03) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 28 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. Gillott gained 2 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS34 (1Q: 10:28) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Nate Serban.
Buffalo: Weak 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.
2-8-NOS32 (1Q: 09:57) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Janssen gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS15 (1Q: 09:16) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton.
Buffalo: 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.
2-5-NOS10 (1Q: 08:32) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Otis Finks. Buffalo 6, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 08:32) Extra point by Bill Glaros was good. Buffalo 7, New Orleans 0
(1Q: 08:26) Bill Glaros kicked off 62 yards from the BUF30. Roderick Hanson returned the ball 9 yards to the NOS17. Tackled by Hardy Dux.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale and Hutton are blitzing.
1-10-NOS17 (1Q: 07:54) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 33 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Walters gained 3 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing.
1-10-NOS50 (1Q: 07:16) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Vasher and Hutton are blitzing.
2-7-BUF47 (1Q: 06:54) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Adrian Ellis.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-BUF42 (1Q: 06:23) Joel Garrison ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
4-4-BUF44 (1Q: 05:51) Darrell Shepherd punted 44 yards. Touchback.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 05:44) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 32 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans. Leal gained 15 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS48 (1Q: 04:58) Greg Janssen ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB David Evans, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-BUF49 (1Q: 04:33) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-NOS43 (1Q: 04:10) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt.
4-3-NOS41 (1Q: 03:38) Rico Miiles punted 41 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 03:31) Joel Garrison ran a trap outside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. Key block delivered by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher and Preston are blitzing.
1-10-NOS41 (1Q: 02:57) Joel Garrison ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NOS40 (1Q: 02:15) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Roderick Hanson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing.
3-5-NOS46 (1Q: 01:34) Alan Poole pass completed to TE Leo Sweeney for 17 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun, assisted by CB Phillip Halbert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sweeney gained 8 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Adderly is blitzing.
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 00:53) Alan Poole scrambled for 37 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 7, New Orleans 6
(1Q: 00:53) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 7, Buffalo 7
(1Q: 00:44) J.R. Marston kicked off 67 yards from the NOS30. Mack Alston returned the ball 27 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Joel Garrison.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 00:17) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by CB Howie Lord. Key block delivered by Everett Mullins.
Start of second quarter.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 15:00) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Lawrence Asher.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-NOS50 (2Q: 14:27) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller, assisted by DT Johnny Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 14:19) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey, assisted by S Bryant Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
2-11-NOS35 (2Q: 13:45) Norman Pierce ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins. Key block delivered by Lawrence Asher.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS24 (2Q: 13:15) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. OLB Lamar Bailey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS24 (2Q: 13:06) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-NOS19 (2Q: 12:32) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis. Leal gained 6 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 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS11 (2Q: 11:57) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dantzler gained 5 yards after the catch. Buffalo 13, New Orleans 7
(2Q: 11:57) Extra point by Bill Glaros was good. Buffalo 14, New Orleans 7
(2Q: 11:49) Bill Glaros kicked off 48 yards from the BUF30. Tyrus Humphrey returned the ball 24 yards to the NOS46. Tackled by Ellis Bramlett.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 11:17) Alan Poole pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nolan Walters.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NOS46 (2Q: 11:10) Joel Garrison ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher, Halbert and Alston are blitzing.
3-5-BUF49 (2Q: 10:25) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-1-BUF45 (2Q: 09:50) Darrell Shepherd punted 45 yards. Touchback.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 09:45) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Nate Serban. Dantzler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-BUF10 (2Q: 09:35) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-BUF13 (2Q: 08:56) Benjamin Dantzler ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Hickman.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-BUF18 (2Q: 08:16) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jorge Cloude. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 07:49) Dexter Sobien ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by CB Timothy Hiller.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BUF34 (2Q: 07:10) Benjamin Dantzler ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Buffalo: 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.
1-10-NOS45 (2Q: 07:03) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Benjamin Dantzler to the NOS17.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS17 (2Q: 06:26) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NOS15 (2Q: 05:40) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Greg Janssen. DE Nate Serban hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NOS15 (2Q: 05:36) Michael Herndon pass was intended for WR Spencer Matias and was intercepted by OLB Lamar Bailey in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 05:23) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Adrian Ellis.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-NOS22 (2Q: 04:46) Joel Garrison ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton, assisted by DT Deron Sharman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-NOS28 (2Q: 04:14) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-NOS23 (2Q: 04:09) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Shane Love for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
New Orleans: Pro 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-NOS30 (2Q: 03:37) Alan Poole scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher, Ulufale and Preston are blitzing.
2-4-NOS36 (2Q: 02:54) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NOS31 (2Q: 02:54) Alan Poole pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 36 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walters gained 21 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 02:22) Alan Poole scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly and assisted by CB Lamar Toews. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NOS Darryl Conger on the BUF20.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford is blitzing.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 02:00) Bobby Irwin ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF17 (2Q: 01:25) Alan Poole pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Irwin gained 1 yard after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-6-BUF06 (2Q: 01:16) Alan Poole sacked by DT J.T. Shapiro for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Joseph Sherman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-BUF11 (2Q: 00:54) Alan Poole pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. DE Jamal Stokes drove right through Darryl Conger to hurry the quarterback.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-BUF11 (2Q: 00:46) Alan Poole sacked by DT Daryl Poly for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Olivarez.
(2Q: 00:46) New Orleans called a time out.
4-16-BUF16 (2Q: 00:34) J.R. Marston attempted a 33 yard field goal and missed wide to the right.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 00:29) Michael Herndon dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Bill Glaros kicked off 74 yards from the BUF30. Touchback.
New Orleans: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 15:00) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Shane Love for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Phillip Halbert. Love gained 10 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS36 (3Q: 14:34) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Mitchell Emmons.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher, Ulufale and Hutton are blitzing.
2-4-NOS42 (3Q: 14:08) Bobby Irwin ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
New Orleans: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hutton, Halbert and Alston are blitzing.
3-2-NOS44 (3Q: 13:23) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Roderick Hanson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 12:51) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford, assisted by DT Deron Sharman. Key block delivered by Mitchell Emmons.
New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bradford, Hutton and Bramlett are blitzing.
1-10-BUF36 (3Q: 12:21) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton and Graham are blitzing.
2-8-BUF34 (3Q: 11:45) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Ulufale are blitzing.
2-13-BUF39 (3Q: 11:41) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. CB Phillip Halbert defended the pass.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ulufale and Graham are blitzing.
3-13-BUF39 (3Q: 11:34) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-6-BUF32 (3Q: 10:55) J.R. Marston attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Buffalo: 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.
1-10-BUF39 (3Q: 10:48) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield, assisted by CB Timothy Hiller.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BUF42 (3Q: 10:17) Benjamin Dantzler ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton.
Buffalo: Weak 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.
3-6-BUF43 (3Q: 09:35) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes, assisted by CB Timothy Hiller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS43 (3Q: 08:52) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-NOS48 (3Q: 08:42) Greg Janssen ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-NOS45 (3Q: 08:19) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-17-NOS50 (3Q: 08:13) Michael Herndon pass was dropped by WR Pat Douglas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: 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.
3-17-NOS50 (3Q: 08:07) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. DE Brent Robbins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-17-NOS50 (3Q: 08:03) Rico Miiles punted 44 yards. Roderick Hanson called for a fair catch at the NOS06.
New Orleans: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS06 (3Q: 07:52) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 13 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Humphrey gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS19 (3Q: 07:12) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Adrian Ellis, assisted by CB Ellis Bramlett. Walters gained 2 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NOS32 (3Q: 06:24) Gerald Meeber pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Shane Love. DT Adrian Ellis blocked the pass.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford, Ulufale and Ramthun are blitzing.
2-10-NOS32 (3Q: 06:11) Gerald Meeber pass was dropped by WR Dwayne Gelbart.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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. Alston is blitzing.
3-10-NOS32 (3Q: 06:01) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-NOS41 (3Q: 05:22) Darrell Shepherd punted 50 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 10 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Sean Ackerman.
Buffalo: I 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-BUF19 (3Q: 05:12) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Matias. OLB Duane Burgess hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF19 (3Q: 05:06) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord, assisted by ILB Sean Ackerman. Douglas gained 9 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF33 (3Q: 04:23) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Moulton.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 03:44) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin. Key block delivered by Otis Finks.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-NOS44 (3Q: 03:05) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bailey. Janssen gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS38 (3Q: 02:29) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton. Key block delivered by Mercury Hartman.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sterritt is blitzing.
2-5-NOS33 (3Q: 01:51) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brent Robbins, assisted by ILB Sean Ackerman.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-NOS30 (3Q: 01:24) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Deion Steven. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
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.
3-12-NOS40 (3Q: 01:17) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. ILB Jose Barfield defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-12-NOS40 (3Q: 01:10) Rico Miiles punted 40 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Pro 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-NOS20 (3Q: 01:04) Bobby Irwin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman.
New Orleans: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NOS24 (3Q: 00:37) Joel Garrison ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford, Halbert and Alston are blitzing.
3-8-NOS22 (3Q: 00:08) Joel Garrison ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-4-NOS26 (4Q: 15:00) Darrell Shepherd punted 53 yards. Hardy Dux returned the kick 10 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Sean Ackerman.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 14:53) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Gillott. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF31 (4Q: 14:45) Michael Herndon pass was dropped by WR Earnest Leal.
Buffalo: 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. Burgess and Evans are blitzing.
3-10-BUF31 (4Q: 14:37) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Howie Lord. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 14:31) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Rhodes, assisted by S Duane Sterritt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
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.
2-1-BUF45 (4Q: 14:02) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Cary Clinton. Key block delivered by Tracy Marohl.
Buffalo: 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.
1-10-NOS50 (4Q: 13:29) Michael Herndon pass was dropped by WR Earnest Leal. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NOS50 (4Q: 13:20) Michael Herndon pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves. Alexander gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-NOS44 (4Q: 12:55) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Otis Wallis, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
4-1-NOS41 (4Q: 12:21) Greg Janssen ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt. Key block delivered by Everett Mullins.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS40 (4Q: 11:38) Greg Janssen ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Duane Sterritt, assisted by ILB Sean Ackerman.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NOS39 (4Q: 11:11) Michael Herndon pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by CB Howie Lord. 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.
3-13-NOS43 (4Q: 10:36) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Matias. S Duane Sterritt simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-NOS43 (4Q: 10:27) Rico Miiles punted 43 yards. Touchback.
New Orleans: Single-Back 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.
1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 10:22) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Shane Love for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert. Love gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher, Ulufale and Hutton are blitzing.
2-4-NOS26 (4Q: 09:48) Joel Garrison ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. OLB Earnest Vasher knocked down Joseph Sherman to break up the play.
New Orleans: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hutton, Graham and Alston are blitzing.
3-2-NOS28 (4Q: 09:05) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walters gained 26 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ulufale is blitzing.
1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 08:33) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hutton is blitzing.
2-4-BUF30 (4Q: 07:57) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jamal Stokes. Key block delivered by Mel Galiardo.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF23 (4Q: 07:21) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Emmons. S Mack Alston knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF23 (4Q: 07:12) Bobby Irwin ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert. Key block delivered by Junior Blair.
New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-9-BUF09 (4Q: 06:42) Bobby Irwin ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Adrian Ellis, assisted by OLB Lamar Bradford.
New Orleans: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-BUF06 (4Q: 05:58) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roderick Hanson. DE Jamal Stokes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Vasher is blitzing.
3-6-BUF06 (4Q: 05:51) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Dwayne Gelbart for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 14, New Orleans 13
(4Q: 05:51) Extra point by J.R. Marston was good. New Orleans 14, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 05:45) J.R. Marston kicked off 65 yards from the NOS30. Hardy Dux returned the ball 29 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Bryant Hickman.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF34 (4Q: 05:22) Norman Pierce ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Willie Rexin, assisted by ILB Jose Barfield.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-BUF36 (4Q: 04:46) Greg Janssen ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Junior Reeves, assisted by ILB Earl Moulton.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-BUF43 (4Q: 04:15) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Rickey Bridges, assisted by DT Johnny Rasmussen. Key block delivered by Otis Finks.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 03:49) Benjamin Dantzler ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Jose Barfield. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NOS36 (4Q: 03:14) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Rexin, Barfield and Lord are blitzing.
2-11-NOS37 (4Q: 02:50) Michael Herndon sacked by ILB Jose Barfield for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Lawrence Asher.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-NOS42 (4Q: 02:28) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Timothy Hiller. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gillott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-NOS30 (4Q: 02:11) Bill Glaros attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 17, New Orleans 14
(4Q: 02:03) Bill Glaros kicked off 61 yards from the BUF30. Roderick Hanson returned the ball 20 yards to the NOS29. Tackled by Ellis Bramlett.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New Orleans: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton, Graham and Alston are blitzing.
1-10-NOS29 (4Q: 01:54) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert, assisted by S Leslie Ramthun. Walters gained 3 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NOS41 (4Q: 01:33) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Gelbart. DE Jamal Stokes drove right through Larry Andersen to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton and Toews are blitzing.
2-10-NOS41 (4Q: 01:26) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bradford and Toews are blitzing.
2-15-NOS36 (4Q: 01:26) Gerald Meeber pass completed to RB Bobby Irwin for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Irwin gained 3 yards after the catch.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton is blitzing.
3-12-NOS39 (4Q: 01:08) Gerald Meeber sacked by DT Deron Sharman for a loss of 4 yards. Sharman ran right past Mel Galiardo and knocked down the quarterback.
(4Q: 01:08) New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-16-NOS35 (4Q: 00:58) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. Humphrey gained 23 yards after the catch.
(4Q: 00:58) New Orleans called a time out.
New Orleans: Weak 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.
1-10-BUF27 (4Q: 00:50) Gerald Meeber pass was dropped by RB Joel Garrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New Orleans: Strong 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.
2-10-BUF27 (4Q: 00:42) Gerald Meeber pass was dropped by TE Leo Sweeney.
New Orleans: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton, Graham and Ramthun are blitzing.
3-10-BUF27 (4Q: 00:36) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Nolan Walters for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip Halbert.
(4Q: 00:36) New Orleans called a time out.
1-10-BUF17 (4Q: 00:11) J.R. Marston attempted a 34 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 00:03) Michael Herndon dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Buffalo Bills 17, New Orleans Saints 14