Week 5, 2029

Played in Denver, CO, weather: 41 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind.
Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF21. Tackled by Bubba Hartley.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF21 (1Q: 14:42) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by RB Donald Loftus. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF21 (1Q: 14:33) Donald Loftus ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Coffey, assisted by S Harry Hines.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hines is blitzing.
3-10-BUF21 (1Q: 14:03) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Jeremy Leupold for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Dennis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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. Hines is blitzing.
3-20-BUF11 (1Q: 13:53) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Jeremy Leupold for 13 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-BUF24 (1Q: 13:29) Antonio Tubbs punted 52 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Tommie Grover.
Denver: 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. Inhofe is blitzing.
1-10-DEN28 (1Q: 13:22) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winston Wilkins. ILB Rod Ulufale defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: 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.
2-10-DEN28 (1Q: 13:17) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham, assisted by DE Amos Reagor.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-DEN34 (1Q: 12:41) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 15 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Roberson gained 4 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Inhofe and Alston are blitzing.
1-10-DEN49 (1Q: 11:54) Howie de Marco scrambled for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. Denver's Ricardo Burns was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Denver: Pro 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-BUF24 (1Q: 11:19) Howie de Marco scrambled for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Rodney Downs.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-6-BUF06 (1Q: 10:36) Howie de Marco kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by DT Daryl Poly.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-BUF04 (1Q: 09:50) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by RB Jeremy Kirk. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-14-BUF14 (1Q: 09:43) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Reagor.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wallace and Grover are blitzing.
3-9-BUF09 (1Q: 09:16) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 6, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 09:16) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 7, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 09:10) Antonio Hudson kicked off 68 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 14 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF16 (1Q: 08:36) Donald Loftus ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-BUF20 (1Q: 08:08) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT James Hill for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Skip Louis. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
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. Dennis is blitzing.
3-11-BUF15 (1Q: 07:57) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF26 (1Q: 07:09) Donald Loftus ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-BUF30 (1Q: 06:46) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer. Monroe gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF43 (1Q: 06:05) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 23 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mitchell gained 1 yard after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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.
1-10-DEN34 (1Q: 05:28) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DEN29 (1Q: 05:00) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez.
Buffalo: Strong 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. Dennis is blitzing.
1-10-DEN16 (1Q: 04:29) Steve Monroe ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Winfred Welker, assisted by S Harry Hines.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DEN15 (1Q: 03:46) Ben Hastings ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Adam McDonald.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DEN17 (1Q: 03:10) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Skip Louis. Denver 7, Buffalo 6
(1Q: 03:10) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Denver 7, Buffalo 7
(1Q: 02:57) Ken Goldberg kicked off 73 yards from the BUF30. Touchback.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 02:57) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-DEN15 (1Q: 02:47) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Brian Thompson. CB Trevor Graham defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-DEN15 (1Q: 02:43) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by DE Jessie Heath.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-DEN20 (1Q: 02:08) Howie de Marco pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. Thompson gained 2 yards after the catch.
Denver: 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-DEN31 (1Q: 01:35) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-DEN28 (1Q: 01:04) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Walker is blitzing.
3-8-DEN33 (1Q: 00:37) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DE Amos Reagor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-DEN33 (1Q: 00:31) Andre Chelius punted 57 yards. Tommie Grover returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Dwight George.
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.
1-10-BUF16 (1Q: 00:24) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by TE Bart Geib. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF16 (1Q: 00:18) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins.
Start of second quarter.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hines is blitzing.
3-7-BUF19 (2Q: 15:00) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. DE Erik Conwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-BUF19 (2Q: 14:51) Antonio Tubbs punted 39 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 2 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by Raymond Alexander. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN J.T. Parrella at the DEN44.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 14:40) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Reagor.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-DEN47 (2Q: 14:06) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. Key block delivered by Tyrell Osgood. Osgood flattened Tommie Grover to ensure the play's success.
Denver: 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.
1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 13:37) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by CB Adam Klotz. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-BUF34 (2Q: 13:28) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-BUF30 (2Q: 13:00) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lasica. DE Amos Reagor simply tossed Jumbo Kreutz aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-BUF30 (2Q: 12:55) Howie de Marco pass completed to RB Jeremy Kirk for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by DT Wayne Lundy.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF24 (2Q: 12:22) Christian Fargnoli ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings.
Denver: 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.
2-11-BUF25 (2Q: 11:43) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 19 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Styles gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak 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.
1-6-BUF06 (2Q: 11:07) Howie de Marco sacked by DT Daryl Poly for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Alonzo Perry. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-3-BUF03 (2Q: 10:55) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Deron Sharman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-BUF03 (2Q: 10:51) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dwight George. Denver 13, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 10:51) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 14, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 10:42) Antonio Hudson kicked off 64 yards from the DEN30. Tommie Grover returned the ball 6 yards to the BUF12. Tackled by Jeremy Kirk.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF12 (2Q: 10:20) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harry Hines.
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 run.
2-2-BUF20 (2Q: 09:43) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. Key block delivered by Melvin Bryant. Bryant flattened Harry Hines to ensure the play's success.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 09:20) Ben Hastings ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mickey Greenslade.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-BUF26 (2Q: 08:36) Ben Hastings ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Duane Shapiro.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dennis is blitzing.
3-13-BUF22 (2Q: 08:03) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Jeremy Leupold for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rex Ramirez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-BUF32 (2Q: 07:38) Antonio Tubbs punted 51 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN24. Tackled by Greg Janssen.
Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wallace, Ulufale and Bramlett are blitzing.
1-10-DEN24 (2Q: 07:28) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Wallace, assisted by CB Trevor Graham.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing.
2-8-DEN26 (2Q: 06:47) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Darryl Wallace. Fargnoli slipped a little on the wet field.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-DEN24 (2Q: 06:15) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. Roberson gained 12 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN50 (2Q: 05:35) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Styles gained 8 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. 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-BUF40 (2Q: 05:03) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham, assisted by DE Amos Reagor. Key block delivered by Dwight George.
Denver: 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-BUF29 (2Q: 04:27) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. Roberson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-BUF39 (2Q: 04:19) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Jimmy Banks for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Denver: Pro 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.
2-6-BUF25 (2Q: 03:53) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-BUF25 (2Q: 03:18) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Roberson gained 15 yards after the catch. Denver 20, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 03:18) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 21, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 03:01) Antonio Hudson kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 16 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Dean Maniecki.
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.
1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 02:36) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-BUF26 (2Q: 02:00) Donald Loftus ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mack Dennis, assisted by DE Erik Conwell. Key block delivered by B.J. Cunningham.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Soares is blitzing.
1-10-BUF29 (2Q: 01:24) Ben Hastings ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-BUF32 (2Q: 01:03) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donald Loftus. DT Perry Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Humphries is blitzing.
3-7-BUF32 (2Q: 00:55) Ben Hastings ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jared Williams.
4-3-BUF36 (2Q: 00:36) Antonio Tubbs punted 43 yards. J.T. Parrella called for a fair catch at the DEN21.
Denver: 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. Inhofe is blitzing.
1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 00:26) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwayne Lasica. S Adrian Hastings simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN21 (2Q: 00:21) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jimmy Banks. OLB Drew Inhofe defended the pass.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DEN21 (2Q: 00:14) Howie de Marco pass was dropped by WR Winston Wilkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding.
Denver: 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.
1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 00:05) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by DE Jessie Heath. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. Kelly flattened Adrian Hastings to ensure the play's success.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ken Goldberg kicked off 67 yards from the BUF30. Norbert Dawson returned the ball 29 yards to the DEN32. Tackled by Tommie Grover.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN32 (3Q: 14:30) Christian Fargnoli ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by OLB Leon Walker.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DEN33 (3Q: 13:52) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 13:43) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. Kelly ran over Jessie Heath to set up the play.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Walker is blitzing.
1-10-BUF33 (3Q: 13:07) Christian Fargnoli ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman.
Denver: Single-Back 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.
2-8-BUF31 (3Q: 12:34) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides.
Denver: 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 run.
2-3-BUF26 (3Q: 12:26) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by S Adrian Hastings.
Denver: 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.
3-2-BUF25 (3Q: 11:43) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. Key block delivered by Alonzo Perry.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF21 (3Q: 11:00) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Leon Walker.
Denver: Single-Back 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.
2-11-BUF22 (3Q: 10:17) Jeremy Kirk ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marlon Paswater.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-6-BUF17 (3Q: 09:43) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings.
4-1-BUF12 (3Q: 09:08) Antonio Hudson attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 24, Buffalo 7
(3Q: 09:02) Antonio Hudson kicked off 75 yards from the DEN30. Touchback.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 09:02) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Jeremy Leupold.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF20 (3Q: 08:54) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Dawson. S Harry Hines knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Soares is blitzing.
3-10-BUF20 (3Q: 08:45) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-BUF26 (3Q: 08:05) Antonio Tubbs punted 33 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN47. Tackled by Tommie Grover.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN47 (3Q: 07:55) Howie de Marco pass completed to TE Jimmy Banks for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Leon Walker, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Denver: 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.
2-5-BUF48 (3Q: 07:16) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. S Mack Alston defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-5-BUF48 (3Q: 07:11) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
4-2-BUF45 (3Q: 06:33) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by CB Rodney Downs. The ball goes over on downs.
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-BUF44 (3Q: 06:23) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Richie Shapiro. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Loftus gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN26 (3Q: 06:07) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Jeremy Leupold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN26 (3Q: 05:57) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Perry Atkins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Earnest Bailey.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Soares is blitzing.
3-16-DEN32 (3Q: 05:11) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Robert Dawson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-DEN27 (3Q: 04:42) Ken Goldberg attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 24, Buffalo 10
(3Q: 04:34) Ken Goldberg kicked off 49 yards from the BUF30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 41 yards to the BUF38. Tackled by Ellis Bramlett.
Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Alston is blitzing.
1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 04:13) Howie de Marco scrambled for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe and assisted by S Adrian Hastings.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-6-BUF06 (3Q: 03:26) Christian Fargnoli ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by OLB Drew Inhofe.
Denver: 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. Ulufale and Bramlett are blitzing.
2-5-BUF05 (3Q: 03:04) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Brian Thompson. OLB Darryl Wallace defended the pass.
Denver: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-5-BUF05 (3Q: 02:59) Howie de Marco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Winston Wilkins. DE Amos Reagor blocked the pass. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-5-BUF05 (3Q: 02:54) Antonio Hudson attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 27, Buffalo 10
(3Q: 02:48) Antonio Hudson kicked off 75 yards from the DEN30. Touchback.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 02:48) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donald Loftus. OLB Jake Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dennis is blitzing.
2-10-BUF20 (3Q: 02:39) Ralph Maxwell sacked by OLB Jake Coffey for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Korey Fox.
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, keying aggressively on the pass. Dennis is blitzing.
3-16-BUF14 (3Q: 02:03) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Alvin Cockerham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-BUF14 (3Q: 01:56) Antonio Tubbs punted 29 yards. Jared Williams called for a fair catch at the BUF43.
Denver: 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-BUF43 (3Q: 01:45) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Inhofe and Downs are blitzing.
2-7-BUF40 (3Q: 01:19) Christian Fargnoli ran outside the right tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Key block delivered by Dwight George. George ran over Rodney Downs to set up the play.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. Wallace is blitzing.
1-10-BUF12 (3Q: 00:34) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by OLB Darryl Wallace. Key block delivered by Alonzo Perry.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-BUF07 (3Q: 00:11) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DE Amos Reagor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Denver was called for Intentional Grounding.
Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-BUF17 (3Q: 00:05) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sherman Styles. DT Deron Sharman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-15-BUF17 (4Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 30, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 14:53) Antonio Hudson kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 14 yards to the BUF17. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF17 (4Q: 14:17) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Bohrer and assisted by S Tyrus Parker. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Jeremy Leupold on the BUF23.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-BUF23 (4Q: 13:32) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 13:01) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. CB Norbert Dawson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF31 (4Q: 12:52) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Cockerham. OLB Jake Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dennis is blitzing.
3-10-BUF31 (4Q: 12:43) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Perry Atkins for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Skip Louis.
4-16-BUF25 (4Q: 11:55) Antonio Tubbs punted 52 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 5 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Bart Geib.
Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 11:45) Jeremy Kirk ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Dwight George.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-DEN35 (4Q: 11:11) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by DT Daryl Poly. Key block delivered by Alonzo Perry.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN38 (4Q: 10:32) Howie de Marco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Winston Wilkins. DE Jessie Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Denver: 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. Walker is blitzing.
2-10-DEN38 (4Q: 10:20) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-DEN35 (4Q: 09:50) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Winston Wilkins for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilkins gained 9 yards after the catch.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 09:04) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. Kelly flattened Jessie Heath to ensure the play's success.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing.
2-5-BUF37 (4Q: 08:27) Jeremy Kirk ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Drew Inhofe. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Denver: Five-Receiver Spread 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.
3-5-BUF37 (4Q: 07:49) Howie de Marco pass completed to WR Sherman Styles for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. Styles gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF19 (4Q: 07:05) Christian Fargnoli ran around right end for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by A.J. Breck. Denver 36, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 07:05) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 37, Buffalo 10
(4Q: 06:47) Antonio Hudson kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 16 yards to the BUF15. Tackled by Lenny Walton.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF15 (4Q: 06:25) Donald Loftus ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Winfred Welker, assisted by CB Kevin Bohrer. Key block delivered by Skip Louis. Louis flattened Chris Humphries to ensure the play's success.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-BUF23 (4Q: 05:50) Ralph Maxwell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hines is blitzing.
3-2-BUF23 (4Q: 05:44) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Steve Monroe. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-2-BUF23 (4Q: 05:37) Antonio Tubbs punted 49 yards. Jared Williams returned the kick 0 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Tommie Grover.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 05:29) Christian Fargnoli ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Wayne Lundy, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. Fargnoli slipped a little on the wet field.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-DEN27 (4Q: 04:45) Jeremy Kirk ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Denver: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-DEN27 (4Q: 03:59) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tommie Grover.
4-6-DEN32 (4Q: 03:12) Andre Chelius punted 49 yards. Rodney Downs returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 03:04) Ben Hastings ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Phil Soares. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BUF29 (4Q: 02:37) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Mack Dennis, assisted by S Rex Ramirez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mitchell gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF48 (4Q: 02:04) Donald Loftus ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Richie Shapiro, assisted by OLB Jake Coffey.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-DEN49 (4Q: 01:57) Donald Loftus ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Jared Williams.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DEN50 (4Q: 01:28) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Jeremy Leupold for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jake Coffey, assisted by CB Jared Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Kevin Bohrer on the DEN37.
Denver: 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-DEN37 (4Q: 01:20) Christian Fargnoli ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-DEN37 (4Q: 00:33) Christian Fargnoli ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale.
Final Score: Denver Broncos 37, Buffalo Bills 10