| Played in Dallas, TX, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Lamar Borg kicked off 67 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| 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. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 15:00) Ernie Sims sacked by OLB Jerald Beechler for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Sedrick Douthit. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Arnold Jennings for 8 yards to the BUF08. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-BUF08 (1Q: 14:49) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrone Koslosky. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Castillo is blitzing. 2-12-BUF12 (1Q: 14:17) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Parker is blitzing. 3-10-BUF10 (1Q: 13:50) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to TE O.J. DeVries for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 13:50) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 13:40) Lamar Borg kicked off 70 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bauer is blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 13:40) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. 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: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 13:05) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-BUF25 (1Q: 12:56) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-BUF27 (1Q: 12:34) Ernie Sims scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison and assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF31 (1Q: 11:54) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Turner, assisted by DE Patrick Scott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-BUF35 (1Q: 11:26) Broderick Collins punted 65 yards. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL20 (1Q: 11:21) Lonnie Nichols ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Edwin Castillo, assisted by S Melvin Thomason. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-20-DAL10 (1Q: 11:13) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Nichols gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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. 2-16-DAL14 (1Q: 11:04) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Melvin Thomason. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DAL22 (1Q: 10:44) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to FB Jerome Snee for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gunn, assisted by CB Bobby Parker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-DAL25 (1Q: 10:17) Terrell Blades punted 48 yards. Larry Stratton returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Adrian Holcombe. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL O.J. DeVries at the BUF34. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 10:09) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by Paul Geller. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. McDaniel and Ramaswami are blitzing. 2-3-BUF27 (1Q: 09:41) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Edwin Castillo. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-BUF27 (1Q: 08:59) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker, assisted by CB Robbie Tate. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-BUF28 (1Q: 08:17) Lamar Borg attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 10, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 08:09) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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-BUF20 (1Q: 08:09) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. S Ellis Turner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF20 (1Q: 07:56) Ernie Sims scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath and assisted by S Preston Cote. |
| 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. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 07:11) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. DE Aaron Colon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF32 (1Q: 07:05) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Shannon Stanton, assisted by DE Arnold Jennings. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-BUF33 (1Q: 06:41) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Steve Monroe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-BUF33 (1Q: 06:35) Broderick Collins punted 38 yards. Stan Arseneault called for a fair catch at the DAL29. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Riley is blitzing. 1-10-DAL29 (1Q: 06:24) Steve Gilchrist pass was dropped by TE Hunter Carpenter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL29 (1Q: 06:18) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jackie Talley. DE Howie Handwerker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Edwin Castillo was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DAL29 (1Q: 06:13) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. DeVries. CB Robbie Tate defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-DAL29 (1Q: 06:04) Terrell Blades punted 38 yards. Larry Stratton called for a fair catch at the BUF33. |
| 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. Bauer is blitzing. 1-10-BUF33 (1Q: 05:53) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ellis Turner, assisted by CB Glenn Jamison. Farrens gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF44 (1Q: 05:28) Ernie Sims pass completed to FB Richard Robertson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bauer is blitzing. 2-7-BUF47 (1Q: 05:00) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. OLB Marc Bauer drove right through Alfred Gilmore to hurry the quarterback. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-7-BUF47 (1Q: 04:56) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DAL50 (1Q: 04:16) Broderick Collins punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL20 (1Q: 04:10) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Parker is blitzing. 1-15-DAL15 (1Q: 04:06) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gunn and assisted by S Melvin Thomason. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DAL23 (1Q: 03:29) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Damon Towle. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Castillo is blitzing. 3-8-DAL22 (1Q: 02:45) Steve Gilchrist pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE O.J. DeVries. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-DAL22 (1Q: 02:38) Terrell Blades punted 37 yards. Larry Stratton returned the kick 2 yards to the BUF43. Tackled by Adrian Holcombe. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF43 (1Q: 02:31) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 15 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by S Ellis Turner. Monroe gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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-DAL42 (1Q: 01:57) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. S Preston Cote defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL42 (1Q: 01:51) Ernie Sims sacked by DE Patrick Scott for a loss of 5 yards. Scott simply blew through Sedrick Douthit to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 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. 3-15-DAL47 (1Q: 01:21) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Stratton. OLB Jerald Beechler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-DAL47 (1Q: 01:12) Broderick Collins punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL20 (1Q: 01:06) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Howie Handwerker, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-DAL28 (1Q: 00:29) Thurman Hopkinson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher, assisted by DE Tyrone Koslosky. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: I 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. Marshak is blitzing. 1-10-DAL31 (1Q: 00:05) Steve Gilchrist kept the ball, running around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. Ramsey ran over Ian Gunn to set up the play. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DAL39 (2Q: 15:00) Steve Gilchrist pass was dropped by TE O.J. DeVries. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-DAL39 (2Q: 14:53) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. Nichols gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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-BUF37 (2Q: 14:15) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate, assisted by CB Earl Wombacher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Bobby Parker for 10 yards to the BUF34. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF34 (2Q: 14:06) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. OLB Geoff Horton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF34 (2Q: 14:02) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote, assisted by S Ellis Turner. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-BUF32 (2Q: 13:23) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by TE Bart Geib. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-BUF32 (2Q: 13:14) Broderick Collins punted 45 yards. Stan Arseneault returned the kick 7 yards to the DAL30. Tackled by Lawrence Dunkin. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Parker is blitzing. 1-10-DAL30 (2Q: 13:07) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Handwerker, assisted by S Melvin Thomason. DT Damon Towle knocked down Paul Geller to break up the play. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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 run. 2-7-DAL33 (2Q: 12:23) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Key block delivered by Paul Geller. Geller ran over Robbie Tate to set up the play. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL41 (2Q: 11:55) Lonnie Nichols ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami, assisted by DE Howie Handwerker. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-DAL45 (2Q: 11:26) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 55 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hernandez gained 52 yards after the catch. Dallas 16, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 11:26) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 17, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 11:06) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 11:06) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Aaron Colon, assisted by S Preston Cote. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 10:57) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 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-DAL50 (2Q: 10:36) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Larry Stratton for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. Stratton gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL28 (2Q: 10:07) Ernie Sims sacked by DE Arnold Jennings for a loss of 7 yards. Jennings simply blew through Sedrick Douthit to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-17-DAL35 (2Q: 09:41) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nate Devine. DE Curtis Rand hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-DAL35 (2Q: 09:31) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. OLB Marc Bauer simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-DAL35 (2Q: 09:22) Ken Goldberg attempted a 52 yard field goal and it was blocked by Bobby Shedd. DAL Preston Cote recovered the ball at the DAL46. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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-DAL46 (2Q: 09:12) Thurman Hopkinson ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by Paul Geller. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF43 (2Q: 08:43) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate, assisted by CB Earl Wombacher. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-BUF45 (2Q: 08:00) Steve Gilchrist kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by DE Tyrone Koslosky. Key block delivered by Malcolm Spadaford. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-BUF35 (2Q: 07:34) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| Dallas: Pro 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-BUF30 (2Q: 07:28) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Parker. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF28 (2Q: 06:41) Steve Gilchrist pass was dropped by WR Bubba Hernandez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips 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-BUF28 (2Q: 06:36) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Victor Hayes. OLB Deon Riley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-BUF28 (2Q: 06:29) Lamar Borg attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 20, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 06:22) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 06:22) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Nate Devine for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Doug Dawkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF23 (2Q: 05:55) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 77 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kelley gained 70 yards after the catch. Dallas 20, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 05:55) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Dallas 20, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 05:35) Ricky Harper kicked off 66 yards from the BUF35. Stan Arseneault returned the ball 24 yards to the DAL23. Tackled by Zack Kelley. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL23 (2Q: 04:59) Steve Gilchrist kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Howie Handwerker, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DAL23 (2Q: 04:32) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by O.J. DeVries. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL40 (2Q: 03:47) Steve Gilchrist pass was dropped by WR Victor Hayes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DAL40 (2Q: 03:41) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-DAL47 (2Q: 03:19) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| 4-3-DAL47 (2Q: 02:36) Terrell Blades punted 40 yards. Larry Stratton returned the kick 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 20, Buffalo 13 |
| (2Q: 02:36) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Dallas 20, Buffalo 14 |
| (2Q: 02:29) Ricky Harper kicked off 70 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL20 (2Q: 02:29) Lonnie Nichols ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Melvin Thomason, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DAL22 (2Q: 02:01) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Jackie Talley for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher. Talley gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL41 (2Q: 01:53) Steve Gilchrist pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DAL41 (2Q: 01:47) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate, assisted by CB Everett Dunlap. Hernandez gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 01:24) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-BUF39 (2Q: 01:24) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hernandez gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 00:53) Steve Gilchrist sacked by OLB Deon Riley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Rick Price. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-18-BUF27 (2Q: 00:43) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Nichols gained 18 yards after the catch. Dallas 26, Buffalo 14 |
| (2Q: 00:43) Extra point by Lamar Borg was good. Dallas 27, Buffalo 14 |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| (2Q: 00:32) Lamar Borg kicked off 60 yards from the DAL35. Melvin Thomason returned the ball 27 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Lorenzo Frederick. |
| 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. 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 00:23) Richard Robertson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Scott. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-BUF35 (2Q: 00:16) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. CB Glenn Jamison defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-BUF35 (2Q: 00:10) Ernie Sims scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Beechler. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-2-BUF40 (2Q: 00:02) Broderick Collins punted 41 yards. Stan Arseneault returned the kick 12 yards to the DAL31. Tackled by Deon Riley. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ricky Harper kicked off 63 yards from the BUF35. Stan Arseneault returned the ball 18 yards to the DAL20. Tackled by Bart Geib. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL20 (3Q: 14:25) Steve Gilchrist pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE O.J. DeVries. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL25 (3Q: 14:15) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. DE Howie Handwerker knocked down Claude Manning to break up the play. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-DAL22 (3Q: 13:50) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| Dallas: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-DAL21 (3Q: 13:12) Steve Gilchrist pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bubba Hernandez. OLB Deon Riley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-DAL21 (3Q: 13:03) Terrell Blades punted 33 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF46. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 12:54) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Monroe. CB Bobby Shedd defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF46 (3Q: 12:47) Owen Farrens ran around right end for 34 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Trent Dircks. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DAL20 (3Q: 12:09) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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 run. 2-6-DAL16 (3Q: 11:26) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Bauer. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-DAL11 (3Q: 10:42) Archie Carmona ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Trent Dircks. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-DAL09 (3Q: 10:10) Ernie Sims sacked by OLB Jerald Beechler for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Alfred Gilmore. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Frederick is blitzing. 2-25-DAL25 (3Q: 09:50) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Archie Carmona for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Preston Cote. The quarterback threw away from the 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-29-DAL29 (3Q: 09:09) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. S Preston Cote knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-29-DAL29 (3Q: 09:00) Ken Goldberg attempted a 46 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Dallas: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DAL36 (3Q: 08:52) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Lonnie Nichols for 5 yards. Tackled by S Melvin Thomason, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Nichols gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-DAL41 (3Q: 08:05) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley, assisted by S Edwin Castillo. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-DAL43 (3Q: 07:37) Lonnie Nichols ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| 4-2-DAL44 (3Q: 07:11) Terrell Blades punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF06. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF06 (3Q: 07:01) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-BUF10 (3Q: 06:15) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Hardy, assisted by S Preston Cote. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-BUF13 (3Q: 05:45) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath. Farrens gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Frederick is blitzing. 1-10-BUF35 (3Q: 05:04) PENALTY: Dallas was called for Encroachment. |
| 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. 1-5-BUF40 (3Q: 04:56) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Ellis Turner for 11 yards to the BUF34. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 04:50) Thurman Hopkinson ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF23 (3Q: 04:13) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Victor Hayes for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. Buffalo's Melvin Thomason was hurt on the play. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-BUF20 (3Q: 03:31) Steve Gilchrist kept the ball, running around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF23 (3Q: 03:09) Steve Gilchrist pass was dropped by WR Jackie Talley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-BUF23 (3Q: 03:04) Lamar Borg attempted a 40 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 02:56) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. OLB Jerald Beechler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak 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 run. 2-10-BUF30 (3Q: 02:50) Ernie Sims pass completed to FB Richard Robertson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jerald Beechler, assisted by CB Glenn Jamison. |
| 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. Shedd is blitzing. 3-8-BUF32 (3Q: 02:24) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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-BUF41 (3Q: 01:49) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Bob Riley. |
| 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-DAL47 (3Q: 01:19) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donald Loftus. ILB Jay Willis defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL47 (3Q: 01:13) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Donald Loftus for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Jennings, assisted by CB Bobby Shedd. Loftus gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-DAL48 (3Q: 00:48) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Zack Kelley. DT Shannon Stanton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-DAL48 (3Q: 00:41) Broderick Collins punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the DAL04. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DAL04 (3Q: 00:32) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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. 2-6-DAL08 (4Q: 15:00) Lonnie Nichols ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-DAL04 (4Q: 14:19) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Howie Handwerker. |
| 4-9-DAL05 (4Q: 13:51) Terrell Blades punted 48 yards. Larry Stratton called for a fair catch at the BUF47. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 13:42) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three 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-DAL28 (4Q: 13:31) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kelley gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Dallas 27, Buffalo 20 |
| (4Q: 13:31) Extra point by Ken Goldberg was good. Dallas 27, Buffalo 21 |
| (4Q: 13:20) Ricky Harper kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL20 (4Q: 13:20) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hernandez gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Riley and Devine are blitzing. 1-10-DAL32 (4Q: 12:51) Thurman Hopkinson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by CB Bobby Parker. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-DAL35 (4Q: 12:27) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley, assisted by S Edwin Castillo. |
| Dallas: Weak 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. 3-7-DAL35 (4Q: 12:07) Steve Gilchrist sacked by DE Howie Handwerker for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Claude Manning. |
| 4-13-DAL29 (4Q: 11:34) Terrell Blades punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF23. Buffalo's Owen Farrens was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF23 (4Q: 11:26) Archie Carmona ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Preston Cote. Key block delivered by Richard Robertson. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-BUF31 (4Q: 10:41) Archie Carmona ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Broderick Heath, assisted by DE Patrick Scott. Key block delivered by Alfred Gilmore. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 09:58) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Monroe gained 12 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-DAL46 (4Q: 09:27) Ernie Sims pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Monroe. OLB Jerald Beechler blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DAL46 (4Q: 09:19) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bart Geib. CB Marshall Filar knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DAL46 (4Q: 09:15) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Aaron Colon. Welch gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-DAL43 (4Q: 08:46) Broderick Collins punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the DAL01. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Marshak is blitzing. 1-10-DAL01 (4Q: 08:39) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alvin Roseman, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| Dallas: 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. Riley, Wombacher and Tate are blitzing. 2-10-DAL01 (4Q: 08:17) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to FB Jerome Snee for 2 yards. Tackled by S Hardy Nixon, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Dallas: Single-Back 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 run. 3-8-DAL03 (4Q: 07:54) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Dallas: 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-DAL14 (4Q: 07:09) PENALTY: Dallas was called for a False Start. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-DAL09 (4Q: 07:02) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to RB Thurman Hopkinson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher. Hopkinson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gunn is blitzing. 2-8-DAL16 (4Q: 06:18) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by OLB Ian Gunn. Key block delivered by Rick Price. |
| Dallas: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DAL29 (4Q: 05:33) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate. |
| Dallas: Weak 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. Gunn is blitzing. 1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 04:47) Steve Gilchrist scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Dallas: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-BUF24 (4Q: 04:03) Steve Gilchrist pass completed to WR Bubba Hernandez for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Hernandez gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF11 (4Q: 03:17) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by DT Matt Roberts. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-BUF06 (4Q: 02:33) Lonnie Nichols ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-BUF05 (4Q: 02:24) Lonnie Nichols ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. Buffalo's Damon Towle was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Dallas 33, Buffalo 21 |
| (4Q: 02:24) Steve Gilchrist was stopped short of the end zone on the conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 02:18) Lamar Borg kicked off 74 yards from the DAL35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:18) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Zack Kelley. DE Curtis Rand hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:11) Ernie Sims scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Glenn Jamison. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Beechler is blitzing. 3-4-BUF26 (4Q: 02:00) Ernie Sims sacked by DT Shannon Stanton and OLB Jerald Beechler for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Sedrick Douthit. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-13-BUF17 (4Q: 01:41) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Bart Geib for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Dallas: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF26 (4Q: 01:35) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Dallas: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-BUF23 (4Q: 01:27) Thurman Hopkinson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel, assisted by S Ethan Devine. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Dallas: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-BUF21 (4Q: 01:19) Lonnie Nichols ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel, assisted by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by Howie Ramsey. |
| Dallas: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF13 (4Q: 00:36) Steve Gilchrist dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 33, Buffalo Bills 21 |