| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 36 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 73 yards from the NED30. Terry Fitzgerald returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF22. Tackled by Richard Cummins. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 1-10-BUF22 (1Q: 14:31) Donald Loftus ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-BUF25 (1Q: 13:55) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Mitchell gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 1-10-BUF38 (1Q: 13:24) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Leupold. OLB Quentin Davidson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF38 (1Q: 13:14) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge and assisted by OLB Quentin Davidson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Donnell Arnold on the BUF47. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF47 (1Q: 13:05) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Terrell Boyd for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF45 (1Q: 12:32) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Hansen, assisted by CB Rodney Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alexander gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-BUF41 (1Q: 11:49) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. |
| 4-4-BUF41 (1Q: 11:21) Lester Laxdal punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF02. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF02 (1Q: 11:12) Donald Loftus ran around right end for 20 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF22 (1Q: 10:29) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Lorenzo Manning, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. |
| Buffalo: 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. 2-11-BUF21 (1Q: 10:06) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF26 (1Q: 09:55) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Roffmann. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-BUF34 (1Q: 09:22) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. Monroe gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED45 (1Q: 08:50) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Jeremy Leupold for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED42 (1Q: 08:22) PENALTY: New England was called for Encroachment. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED37 (1Q: 08:18) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NED38 (1Q: 07:45) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 5 yards. Tackled by S Stanley Hudson. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 07:09) Donald Loftus ran a draw inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by Trevor Burke. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NED27 (1Q: 06:43) Donald Loftus ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-14-NED37 (1Q: 06:36) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell, assisted by S Malcolm Specter. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NED35 (1Q: 06:01) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Pass Interference. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-22-NED45 (1Q: 05:52) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-27-BUF50 (1Q: 05:48) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Steve Monroe. |
| 4-27-BUF50 (1Q: 05:41) Chester Klicker punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 05:36) Mike Antonik ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| New England: 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. 2-7-NED23 (1Q: 04:53) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. ILB Nolan Adderly knocked down Luke Stoltenberg to break up the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-NED26 (1Q: 04:08) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Fedolfi is blitzing. 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 03:24) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED35 (1Q: 02:45) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richard Cummins. DE Amos Reagor drove right through Keith O'Dwyer to hurry the quarterback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-NED35 (1Q: 02:38) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED44 (1Q: 01:55) Donald Scukanec ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Neil Fedolfi. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED46 (1Q: 01:20) Jerome Alexander ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Fedolfi is blitzing. 3-5-NED49 (1Q: 00:49) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Mike Antonik. CB Rodney Downs defended the pass. |
| 4-5-NED49 (1Q: 00:44) Lester Laxdal punted 37 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 21 yards to the BUF35. Tackled by Brady Hatley. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 00:33) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-BUF36 (2Q: 15:00) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Specter. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-BUF43 (2Q: 14:29) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing. 1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 13:42) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. Monroe gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NED46 (2Q: 12:56) Ralph Maxwell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Leupold. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing. 3-3-NED46 (2Q: 12:48) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 12:12) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Stanley Hudson. New England's Lorenzo Manning was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED35 (2Q: 11:33) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mitchell gained 25 yards after the catch. Buffalo 6, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 11:33) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Buffalo 7, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 11:18) Ken Goldberg kicked off 52 yards from the BUF30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 24 yards to the NED42. Tackled by Greg Janssen. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 10:52) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED47 (2Q: 10:29) Jerome Alexander ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-BUF50 (2Q: 09:48) Mike Antonik ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing. 1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 09:14) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Terrell Boyd for 6 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by OLB Neil Fedolfi. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 09:04) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Jeff Diano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fedolfi is blitzing. 2-10-BUF40 (2Q: 08:56) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-BUF36 (2Q: 08:22) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Terrell Boyd for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Matthew Jones. Boyd gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF28 (2Q: 07:34) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds, assisted by CB Rodney Downs. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF27 (2Q: 06:58) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-BUF21 (2Q: 06:15) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. Hicks gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Bradford is blitzing. 1-7-BUF07 (2Q: 05:35) Dana Peyrouse pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jeff Diano. OLB Lamar Bradford blocked the pass. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF07 (2Q: 05:26) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DT Daryl Poly for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Fedolfi are blitzing. 3-11-BUF11 (2Q: 04:46) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hicks gained 3 yards after the catch. Buffalo 7, New England 6 |
| (2Q: 04:46) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. Buffalo 7, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 04:35) Walter Dawkins kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Mack Alston returned the ball 28 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Randall Meier. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 04:05) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 7 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Specter, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Loftus gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-BUF44 (2Q: 03:26) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-BUF43 (2Q: 03:02) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by TE Gary Fields. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-BUF43 (2Q: 02:58) Chester Klicker punted 49 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 5 yards to the NED13. Tackled by Tommie Grover. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED13 (2Q: 02:49) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by DT Daryl Poly. Key block delivered by Matt Garner. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NED19 (2Q: 02:16) Dana Peyrouse pass was intended for TE Richard Cummins and was intercepted by ILB Rod Ulufale at the NED36. Tackled by Richard Cummins. |
| Buffalo: 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. 1-10-NED36 (2Q: 02:04) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED23 (2Q: 01:57) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 6 yards. Tackled by S Stanley Hudson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson is blitzing. 2-4-NED17 (2Q: 01:39) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. CB Corey Craven defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Buffalo's Lawrence Asher was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-NED17 (2Q: 01:29) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by OLB Quentin Davidson. Key block delivered by Richard Robertson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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. 1-8-NED08 (2Q: 01:11) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NED03 (2Q: 00:50) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Donald Loftus. DE Lorenzo Daniels blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NED03 (2Q: 00:43) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 13, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 00:43) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Buffalo 14, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 00:33) Ken Goldberg kicked off 52 yards from the BUF30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 27 yards to the NED45. Tackled by Kendrick Galloway. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED45 (2Q: 00:25) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by TE Chester Akaka. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED45 (2Q: 00:12) Dana Peyrouse pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terrell Boyd. DT Deron Sharman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED45 (2Q: 00:03) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Leslie Hicks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ken Goldberg kicked off 67 yards from the BUF30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 21 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Tommie Grover. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing. 1-10-NED13 (3Q: 14:44) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-NED18 (3Q: 14:37) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Matthew Jones, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED17 (3Q: 14:08) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED27 (3Q: 13:34) Mike Antonik ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED31 (3Q: 12:54) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Akaka. S Adrian Hastings knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-NED31 (3Q: 12:48) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: 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-NED26 (3Q: 12:39) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Fedolfi is blitzing. 1-10-NED40 (3Q: 12:07) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Neil Fedolfi, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ulufale is blitzing. 2-11-NED39 (3Q: 11:25) Mike Antonik ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by CB Rodney Downs. |
| New England: 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. Fedolfi is blitzing. 3-8-NED42 (3Q: 10:48) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Diano. DE Matthew Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-NED42 (3Q: 10:38) Lester Laxdal punted 48 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 23 yards to the BUF33. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Meier and Willis are blitzing. 1-10-BUF07 (3Q: 10:30) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 7 yards. Tackled by S Stanley Hudson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-BUF14 (3Q: 10:07) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 7 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by OLB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing. 1-10-BUF21 (3Q: 09:43) Donald Loftus ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-BUF20 (3Q: 09:16) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF22 (3Q: 08:42) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. S Zach Toohil defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF22 (3Q: 08:36) Chester Klicker punted 36 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick -1 yards to the NED41. Tackled by Tommie Grover. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fedolfi is blitzing. 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 08:25) Mike Antonik ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath, assisted by S Brian Reynolds. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ulufale is blitzing. 1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 07:44) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-BUF50 (3Q: 07:18) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| New England: 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-BUF39 (3Q: 06:49) Jerome Alexander ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-BUF34 (3Q: 06:06) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. Akaka gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Bradford and Ulufale are blitzing. 1-10-BUF23 (3Q: 05:22) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-BUF19 (3Q: 04:36) Dana Peyrouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-BUF19 (3Q: 04:32) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. |
| 4-7-BUF20 (3Q: 04:07) Walter Dawkins attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 14, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 04:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Mack Alston returned the ball 29 yards to the BUF38. Tackled by Randall Meier. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 03:23) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. DE Adam McDonald hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF38 (3Q: 03:14) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Leupold. OLB Quentin Davidson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF38 (3Q: 03:06) Greg Janssen ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Adam McDonald, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. |
| 4-8-BUF40 (3Q: 02:42) Chester Klicker punted 36 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 6 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Richard Robertson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fedolfi is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 02:31) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. Lyons ran over Trevor Beliveau to set up the play. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Motion. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Ulufale are blitzing. 1-15-NED25 (3Q: 02:25) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover, assisted by DT Daryl Poly. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-NED27 (3Q: 01:54) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 12 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED39 (3Q: 01:22) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Chester Akaka for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Akaka gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 00:47) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB Donald Scukanec for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Ellis Bramlett. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED45 (3Q: 00:15) Donald Scukanec ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Beliveau. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-NED45 (4Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Jeff Diano for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| 4-3-NED49 (4Q: 14:32) Lester Laxdal punted 41 yards. Tommie Grover called for a fair catch at the BUF10. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF10 (4Q: 14:25) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Adam McDonald. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-BUF07 (4Q: 14:15) Donald Loftus ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Adam McDonald. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-BUF09 (4Q: 13:30) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 8 yards. Tackled by S Stanley Hudson, assisted by S David Tynik. Mitchell gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-BUF17 (4Q: 12:44) Chester Klicker punted 45 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick -5 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Richard Robertson. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED33 (4Q: 12:37) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrell Boyd. DE Jessie Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Strong 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. Fedolfi is blitzing. 2-10-NED33 (4Q: 12:31) Dana Peyrouse pass was dropped by WR Jeff Diano. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Ulufale are blitzing. 3-10-NED33 (4Q: 12:24) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Amos Reagor for a loss of 5 yards. Reagor ran right past Charlie Andrade and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-15-NED28 (4Q: 11:42) Lester Laxdal punted 47 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Shannon Lyons. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF34 (4Q: 11:34) Donald Loftus ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. Buffalo's Melvin Bryant was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-BUF37 (4Q: 10:52) Donald Loftus ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-BUF43 (4Q: 10:20) Greg Janssen ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by S Zach Toohil. Key block delivered by Otis Finks. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF44 (4Q: 09:46) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. Buffalo's Earnest Bailey was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious leg injury. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-BUF42 (4Q: 09:14) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by DE Adam McDonald. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF46 (4Q: 08:41) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Terry Fitzgerald for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED46 (4Q: 08:07) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NED37 (4Q: 07:25) Donald Loftus ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED37 (4Q: 06:37) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ryan Lyon, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-NED38 (4Q: 05:51) Chester Klicker punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 05:45) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. ILB Rod Ulufale defended the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED20 (4Q: 05:41) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 7 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Rhoads gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Adderly is blitzing. 3-3-NED27 (4Q: 05:09) Dana Peyrouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Diano. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED27 (4Q: 05:04) Lester Laxdal punted 54 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 17 yards to the BUF36. Tackled by Randall Meier. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 04:55) Greg Janssen ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Specter. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-BUF35 (4Q: 04:10) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by CB Corey Craven. New England's Gerald Rivers was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-BUF42 (4Q: 03:25) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by CB Corey Craven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 03:14) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Meier. Alexander gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED36 (4Q: 02:27) Greg Janssen ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Norm Roffmann, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED33 (4Q: 02:20) Donald Loftus ran a draw inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Key block delivered by Richard Robertson. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 02:10) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by S Zach Toohil. Key block delivered by Trevor Burke. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing. 2-4-NED18 (4Q: 02:02) Donald Loftus ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by OLB Quentin Davidson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED15 (4Q: 01:54) Greg Janssen ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Trevor Burke. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED14 (4Q: 01:08) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NED10 (4Q: 01:02) Donald Loftus ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Quentin Davidson. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-NED10 (4Q: 00:15) Ralph Maxwell dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 14, New England Patriots 10 |