Week 5, 2028

Played in Miami, FL, weather: 95 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind.
Miami won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Ken Goldberg kicked off 61 yards from the BUF30. Al Moss returned the ball 28 yards to the MIA37. Tackled by Mack Alston.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide 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.
1-10-MIA37 (1Q: 14:29) Donnell Barrett ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. Key block delivered by Quinn Alexander.
Miami: 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 run.
2-4-MIA43 (1Q: 13:50) Donnell Barrett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Matthew Jones, assisted by CB Ellis Bramlett.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-MIA45 (1Q: 13:07) Quinn Alexander ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by OLB Leon Walker. Key block delivered by Alonzo Floyd.
Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Walker is blitzing.
1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 12:23) Donnell Barrett ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Miami: 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.
2-6-BUF41 (1Q: 11:56) Donnell Barrett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-BUF40 (1Q: 11:28) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Amos Norris for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford.
Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 10:42) Donnell Barrett ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Jacobs, assisted by DE Amos Reagor.
Miami: 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.
2-10-BUF34 (1Q: 10:00) Al Moss ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-BUF33 (1Q: 09:17) Christian Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Quinn Alexander. DE Matthew Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-9-BUF33 (1Q: 09:11) A.J. Stargell attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 3, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 09:03) A.J. Stargell kicked off 66 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Kenneth Montgomery.
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 pass. McMullen is blitzing.
1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 08:29) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Berry.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF32 (1Q: 08:02) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler. Key block delivered by Skip Louis.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 07:26) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. ILB Billy Joe Marsh defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Defensive Holding.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing.
1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 07:18) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 0 yards. Tackled by S John Van Meter. Loftus gained 2 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF45 (1Q: 06:49) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Zack Kelley. DT Donovan Berry blocked the pass.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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. McMullen is blitzing.
3-10-BUF45 (1Q: 06:39) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DE Jeff Rinaldi for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by B.J. Cunningham.
4-16-BUF39 (1Q: 06:07) Chester Klicker punted 48 yards. Ed McCarthy returned the kick 16 yards to the MIA29. PENALTY: Miami was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Miami: Strong 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-MIA08 (1Q: 05:56) Donnell Barrett ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman. Key block delivered by Ted Kaplan.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-MIA13 (1Q: 05:30) Christian Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kennedy Hutton. DT Donovan Haddix drove right through Trevor Burke to hurry the quarterback.
Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. Bradford is blitzing.
3-5-MIA13 (1Q: 05:21) Christian Blackburn sacked by OLB Lamar Bradford for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mickey Borsheim.
4-10-MIA08 (1Q: 04:53) Shaun Kane punted 42 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick -2 yards to the BUF48. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 04:46) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Richard Robertson. DE Jeff Rinaldi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF35 (1Q: 04:42) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Shapiro, assisted by CB Dean Barber. Key block delivered by Skip Louis. PENALTY: Miami was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 04:36) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S John Van Meter. Monroe gained 5 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing.
1-10-MIA36 (1Q: 04:08) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. OLB Wes Shapiro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA36 (1Q: 03:59) Donald Loftus ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Preston George, assisted by DT Arnie Gogel.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIA29 (1Q: 03:16) Greg Janssen ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lewis Lee.
4-2-MIA28 (1Q: 02:36) Ken Goldberg attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 3, Buffalo 3
(1Q: 02:30) Ken Goldberg kicked off 63 yards from the BUF30. Al Moss returned the ball 35 yards to the MIA42. Tackled by Trevor Milton.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA42 (1Q: 02:10) Al Moss ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath. Key block delivered by Ted Kaplan.
Miami: 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.
2-5-MIA47 (1Q: 01:27) Donnell Barrett ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by CB Tommie Grover. Key block delivered by Alonzo Floyd.
Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF48 (1Q: 00:58) Donnell Barrett ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bradford is blitzing.
2-8-BUF46 (1Q: 00:33) Donnell Barrett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Bradford is blitzing.
3-4-BUF42 (1Q: 00:01) Christian Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Travis Greenway. OLB Lamar Bradford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Start of second quarter.
4-4-BUF42 (2Q: 15:00) Shaun Kane punted 42 yards. Touchback.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 14:53) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ethan McMullen. Alexander gained 1 yard after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 14:08) Donald Loftus ran inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Lee. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA ILB Lewis Lee for 16 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Skip Louis.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bradford is blitzing.
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 14:02) Donnell Barrett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Sammy Jacobs, assisted by CB Trevor Graham.
Miami: 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. Bradford is blitzing.
2-9-BUF29 (2Q: 13:18) Donnell Barrett ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-7-BUF27 (2Q: 12:48) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Greenway gained 22 yards after the catch.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-1-BUF01 (2Q: 12:15) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 9, Buffalo 3
(2Q: 12:15) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 10, Buffalo 3
(2Q: 12:06) A.J. Stargell kicked off 62 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 34 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Courtney Holliday.
Buffalo: 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, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF42 (2Q: 11:42) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Berry. Key block delivered by Korey Fox.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-MIA49 (2Q: 10:56) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Donny Blackburn. Key block delivered by Nick Midget.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA42 (2Q: 10:18) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dean Barber, assisted by OLB Ethan McMullen. Kelley gained 3 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: 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, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA32 (2Q: 09:30) Greg Janssen ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Berry, assisted by DE Jeff Rinaldi. Janssen slipped a little on the wet field. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Shapiro is blitzing.
1-20-MIA42 (2Q: 09:24) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler, assisted by S Donny Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-MIA33 (2Q: 08:49) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. Monroe gained 3 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA16 (2Q: 08:22) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Alvin Cockerham for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 10, Buffalo 9
(2Q: 08:22) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Miami 10, Buffalo 10
(2Q: 08:14) Ken Goldberg kicked off 50 yards from the BUF30. Ed McCarthy returned the ball 24 yards to the MIA44. Tackled by Greg Janssen.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA44 (2Q: 07:43) Donnell Barrett ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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.
2-6-MIA48 (2Q: 07:15) Christian Blackburn pass completed to FB Quinn Alexander for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Miami: 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 run.
3-7-MIA47 (2Q: 06:47) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-MIA42 (2Q: 06:37) Christian Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kennedy Hutton. DE Matthew Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
4-12-MIA42 (2Q: 06:30) Shaun Kane punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF03.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF03 (2Q: 06:21) Greg Janssen ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Jenkins, assisted by CB J.B. Garner.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-BUF02 (2Q: 05:43) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Lee, assisted by CB Bo Hughes.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-BUF04 (2Q: 05:05) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd.
4-5-BUF08 (2Q: 04:32) Chester Klicker punted 45 yards. Ed McCarthy called for a fair catch at the MIA47.
Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 04:21) Donnell Barrett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Miami: 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, expecting the pass.
2-6-BUF49 (2Q: 03:43) Christian Blackburn scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-BUF47 (2Q: 03:24) Al Moss ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Matthew Jones. Key block delivered by Gene Setzer.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF40 (2Q: 03:07) Christian Blackburn pass completed to RB Al Moss for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly.
Miami: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 02:47) PENALTY: Miami was called for Delay of Game.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
1-15-BUF30 (2Q: 02:47) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 9 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Jacobs. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: 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.
2-6-BUF21 (2Q: 02:26) Christian Blackburn pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Donnell Barrett. DT Deron Sharman blocked the pass.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-6-BUF21 (2Q: 02:21) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Amos Norris for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Amos Norris on the BUF09. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding.
Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Maniecki is blitzing.
3-16-BUF31 (2Q: 02:15) Christian Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. DT Daryl Poly hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-BUF31 (2Q: 02:08) A.J. Stargell attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 13, Buffalo 10
(2Q: 02:03) A.J. Stargell kicked off 60 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 23 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Ed McCarthy.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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-BUF33 (2Q: 01:54) Donald Loftus ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Preston George.
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.
2-7-BUF36 (2Q: 01:27) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty, assisted by ILB Fred Carlson.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-1-BUF42 (2Q: 01:03) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. S Rex McQuitty defended the pass. PENALTY: Miami was called for Defensive Holding.
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.
1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 00:57) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. DE Edwin Jenkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
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 pass.
2-10-BUF47 (2Q: 00:47) Ralph Maxwell pass was intended for TE Bart Geib and was intercepted by CB Bobby Shedd at the MIA40. Tackled by Bart Geib. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 00:39) Christian Blackburn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Kenneth Montgomery.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bradford and Ulufale are blitzing.
2-10-MIA40 (2Q: 00:33) Christian Blackburn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. DE Jessie Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ulufale is blitzing.
3-10-MIA40 (2Q: 00:24) Christian Blackburn sacked by DE Matthew Jones for a loss of 16 yards. Jones ran right past Kelvin Sharpe and knocked down the quarterback.
(2Q: 00:24) Miami called a time out.
4-26-MIA24 (2Q: 00:12) Shaun Kane punted 62 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF20. Tackled by Kennedy Hutton.
Buffalo: I 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-BUF20 (2Q: 00:01) Ralph Maxwell dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) A.J. Stargell kicked off 70 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 14 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Ed McCarthy.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF14 (3Q: 14:24) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for 18 yards. Tackled by S Donny Blackburn. Key block delivered by Skip Louis.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 13:45) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Hughes, assisted by DE Edwin Jenkins.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McMullen is blitzing.
2-10-BUF32 (3Q: 13:07) Greg Janssen ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Joe Marsh. Key block delivered by B.J. Cunningham.
Buffalo: Weak 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.
3-1-BUF41 (3Q: 12:34) Donald Loftus ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Wes Shapiro. Key block delivered by Richard Robertson.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Lee is blitzing.
1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 12:04) Greg Janssen ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Lee.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Van Meter is blitzing.
2-7-BUF49 (3Q: 11:25) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donald Loftus. S John Van Meter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McMullen is blitzing.
3-7-BUF49 (3Q: 11:20) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Zack Kelley. CB J.B. Garner defended the pass.
4-7-BUF49 (3Q: 11:12) Chester Klicker punted 30 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA21.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA21 (3Q: 11:04) Donnell Barrett ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-MIA24 (3Q: 10:34) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment.
Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-MIA29 (3Q: 10:30) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Hill gained 6 yards after the catch.
Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF40 (3Q: 09:58) Al Moss ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Courtney Holliday.
Miami: 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-BUF32 (3Q: 09:22) Christian Blackburn pass completed to RB Donnell Barrett for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs, assisted by DE Amos Reagor.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF29 (3Q: 08:54) Christian Blackburn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Ed McCarthy.
Miami: 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-BUF29 (3Q: 08:48) Donnell Barrett ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Oland, assisted by DE Amos Reagor.
Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-BUF27 (3Q: 08:08) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. Hill gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford is blitzing.
1-10-BUF15 (3Q: 07:46) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Kennedy Hutton for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hutton gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Miami 19, Buffalo 10
(3Q: 07:46) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 20, Buffalo 10
(3Q: 07:35) A.J. Stargell kicked off 53 yards from the MIA30. Alvin Cockerham returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF39. Tackled by Kennedy Hutton.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF39 (3Q: 06:59) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. OLB Ricky Wheeler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
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 pass.
2-10-BUF39 (3Q: 06:51) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. DE Edwin Jenkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: I 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.
3-10-BUF39 (3Q: 06:42) Trevor Milton ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Fred Carlson.
4-9-BUF40 (3Q: 06:06) Chester Klicker punted 41 yards. Ed McCarthy returned the kick 5 yards to the MIA24. Tackled by Tommie Grover.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing.
1-10-MIA24 (3Q: 05:56) Donnell Barrett ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett, assisted by OLB Leon Walker. Key block delivered by Ted Kaplan.
Miami: Pro 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.
2-4-MIA30 (3Q: 05:29) Donnell Barrett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Jacobs. Key block delivered by Mickey Borsheim.
Miami: 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.
1-10-MIA34 (3Q: 05:00) Donnell Barrett ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA34 (3Q: 04:20) Christian Blackburn pass completed to RB Donnell Barrett for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing.
3-4-MIA40 (3Q: 03:39) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 3 yards after the catch.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF44 (3Q: 03:01) Christian Blackburn kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath, assisted by OLB Lamar Bradford.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford is blitzing.
2-8-BUF42 (3Q: 02:16) Al Moss ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix. Miami's Mickey Borsheim was hurt on the play.
Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-BUF36 (3Q: 01:34) Quinn Alexander ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by S Adrian Hastings.
Miami: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford is blitzing.
4-3-BUF37 (3Q: 00:55) Al Moss ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. Key block delivered by Ed Bunnell.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 00:26) Al Moss ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-20-BUF41 (3Q: 00:16) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Kennedy Hutton for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly.
Start of fourth quarter.
Miami: 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 run.
2-14-BUF35 (4Q: 15:00) Christian Blackburn pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Travis Greenway. PENALTY: Miami was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-BUF35 (4Q: 14:56) Christian Blackburn scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF16 (4Q: 14:43) Al Moss ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Trevor Graham.
Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-BUF15 (4Q: 14:15) Christian Blackburn pass completed to FB Quinn Alexander for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Patrick Schwartz for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 26, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 14:15) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 27, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 13:43) A.J. Stargell kicked off 77 yards from the MIA30. Touchback.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 13:43) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. DE Jeff Rinaldi 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 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hendrickson is blitzing.
2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 13:33) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to FB Richard Robertson for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Edwin Jenkins. Robertson gained 3 yards after the catch.
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.
3-4-BUF26 (4Q: 13:04) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Trevor Milton. CB Bobby Shedd defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-BUF26 (4Q: 12:59) Chester Klicker punted 48 yards. Ed McCarthy returned the kick 12 yards to the MIA38. Tackled by Sammy Jacobs.
Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA38 (4Q: 12:48) Christian Blackburn pass completed to TE Kenneth Montgomery for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-MIA41 (4Q: 12:21) Kennedy Hutton ran outside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. Key block delivered by Trevor Burke. Buffalo's Lamar Bradford was hurt on the play.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF39 (4Q: 11:45) Christian Blackburn pass completed to WR Travis Greenway for 39 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Greenway gained 32 yards after the catch. Miami 33, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 11:45) Extra point by A.J. Stargell was good. Miami 34, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 11:27) A.J. Stargell kicked off 63 yards from the MIA30. Mack Alston returned the ball 40 yards to the BUF47. Tackled by Kennedy Hutton.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 11:00) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. Gillott gained 4 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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.
1-10-MIA33 (4Q: 10:27) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Garner. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. Bryant ran over Dean Barber to set up the play.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA18 (4Q: 09:50) Ralph Maxwell pass was intended for RB Donald Loftus and was intercepted by S John Van Meter at the MIA13. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Donald Loftus.
Miami: I formation, 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-MIA16 (4Q: 09:37) Al Moss ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Key block delivered by Vincent Newton.
Miami: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Walker is blitzing.
1-10-MIA26 (4Q: 09:08) Donnell Barrett ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Miami: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-MIA23 (4Q: 08:38) Al Moss ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Adam Klotz, assisted by OLB Leon Walker.
Miami: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-MIA35 (4Q: 08:14) Quinn Alexander ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett.
4-2-MIA34 (4Q: 07:42) Shaun Kane punted 42 yards. Tommie Grover called for a fair catch at the BUF24.
Buffalo: Weak 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. Wheeler is blitzing.
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 07:35) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 20 yards. Tackled by S Donny Blackburn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kelley gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Earnest Bailey was hurt on the play.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF44 (4Q: 06:49) Derrick O'Neill pass completed to FB Richard Robertson for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I 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.
2-9-BUF45 (4Q: 06:21) Donald Loftus ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Carlson, assisted by S Donny Blackburn. Key block delivered by Korey Fox.
Buffalo: I 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.
3-1-MIA47 (4Q: 05:37) Derrick O'Neill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cockerham. S Rex McQuitty knocked the ball out of his grasp.
4-1-MIA47 (4Q: 05:29) Chester Klicker punted 47 yards. Touchback.
Miami: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIA20 (4Q: 05:24) Al Moss ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath, assisted by S Adrian Hastings.
Miami: 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. Walker is blitzing.
2-10-MIA20 (4Q: 04:37) Al Moss ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Moss slipped a little on the wet field.
Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-MIA20 (4Q: 03:53) Al Moss ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-10-MIA20 (4Q: 03:07) Shaun Kane punted 63 yards. Rodney Downs returned the kick -1 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Ed McCarthy.
Buffalo: Strong formation, 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-BUF16 (4Q: 02:56) Derrick O'Neill pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 6 yards. Tackled by S John Van Meter.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four 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.
2-4-BUF22 (4Q: 02:23) Derrick O'Neill pass completed to WR Alvin Cockerham for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB J.B. Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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.
1-10-BUF27 (4Q: 02:15) Derrick O'Neill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Leupold. CB J.B. Garner defended the pass.
Buffalo: Pro 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.
2-10-BUF27 (4Q: 02:07) Derrick O'Neill scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Van Meter and assisted by S Donny Blackburn.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-BUF29 (4Q: 02:00) Derrick O'Neill scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rex McQuitty.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-5-BUF32 (4Q: 01:31) Derrick O'Neill pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. DE Jeff Rinaldi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs.
Miami: 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-BUF32 (4Q: 01:26) Donnell Barrett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Amos Reagor, assisted by DT Daryl Poly.
Miami: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-BUF31 (4Q: 00:40) Donnell Barrett ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Final Score: Miami Dolphins 34, Buffalo Bills 10