| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Carl Stargell kicked off 54 yards from the BUF35. Humpty Dumpty Humphrey returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Deon Riley. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 14:21) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. Wooden gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 13:46) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Wally Blanchard for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate, assisted by S Brad Bunning. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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. Jennings and Parson are blitzing. 2-6-BUF38 (1Q: 13:21) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Damon Towle, assisted by OLB Joseph Jennings. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jennings is blitzing. 3-3-BUF35 (1Q: 12:42) Albert Prior pass completed to FB Kent Wallace for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Parson. Wallace gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 12:04) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-BUF22 (1Q: 11:34) Albert Prior scrambled for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher and assisted by OLB J.J. Francis. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-6-BUF06 (1Q: 10:56) Joe Hughes ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jackie Wagner. Minnesota 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 10:56) Extra point by Edwin Martinez was good. Minnesota 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 10:47) Edwin Martinez kicked off 54 yards from the MIN35. Bryan Fisher returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Tucker Geis. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Armstrong and McPhee are blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 10:21) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-BUF27 (1Q: 10:15) Nate Stimson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph McPhee. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-BUF30 (1Q: 09:34) Nate Stimson ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Rock Donaldson, assisted by DE D.J. Gilmore. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-BUF27 (1Q: 09:06) Ernie Sims scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert. |
| 4-13-BUF29 (1Q: 08:35) Corey Lloyd punted 47 yards. Rusty Humphrey returned the kick 11 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Troy Barrett. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 1-10-MIN35 (1Q: 08:27) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Kent Wallace. S Lonnie Parson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN35 (1Q: 08:23) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Erick Chelle to the MIN40. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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. 3-5-MIN40 (1Q: 07:56) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Rusty Humphrey for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram, assisted by CB Robbie Tate. Humphrey gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 1-10-BUF48 (1Q: 07:14) Joe Hughes ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram, assisted by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by Patrick Schneider. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-5-BUF43 (1Q: 07:05) Albert Prior pass was dropped by TE Mighty Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Riley is blitzing. 2-5-BUF43 (1Q: 06:55) Albert Prior pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Wooden. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back 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. 3-5-BUF43 (1Q: 06:49) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Erick Chelle. OLB Deon Riley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-BUF43 (1Q: 06:42) Darrin Price punted 33 yards. Owen Farrens returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF22. Tackled by Kent Wallace. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF22 (1Q: 06:31) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Andre Cox. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF22 (1Q: 06:22) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Guagliardo. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-BUF25 (1Q: 05:40) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR General Patton for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF33 (1Q: 05:05) Nate Stimson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF33 (1Q: 04:36) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 10 yards. Tackled by S Howie McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cox gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread 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-BUF43 (1Q: 03:50) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Troy Barrett for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Drake Troy, assisted by S Jay Doebert. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-BUF39 (1Q: 03:39) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar, assisted by DE Juan Godfrey. Farrens gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 02:53) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Bo Lester. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Kris Lebiedzinski was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: 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. 2-10-MIN41 (1Q: 02:44) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. Key block delivered by Deron Griffin. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 02:17) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Bo Lester. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MIN25 (1Q: 02:11) Nate Stimson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN23 (1Q: 01:34) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-13-MIN28 (1Q: 01:27) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike McIntyre. |
| 4-10-MIN25 (1Q: 00:46) Carl Stargell attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Buffalo 3 |
| (1Q: 00:39) Carl Stargell kicked off 65 yards from the BUF35. Humpty Dumpty Humphrey returned the ball 25 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Bo Lester. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Clipping on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN06 (1Q: 00:17) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Joe Hughes for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brad Bunning. Hughes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN13 (2Q: 15:00) Joe Hughes ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by S Brad Bunning. Key block delivered by Morris Madison. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN18 (2Q: 14:25) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Ferocious Fenner for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Fenner gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MIN22 (2Q: 13:51) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MIN27 (2Q: 13:14) Ferocious Fenner ran a draw inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami, assisted by DE Jeffrey Spencer. Key block delivered by Rickey Snyder. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jennings and Wombacher are blitzing. 1-10-MIN38 (2Q: 12:32) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ethan Devine. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN39 (2Q: 12:00) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Joe Hughes for 25 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine. Hughes gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 11:22) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Riley, Devine and Parson are blitzing. 2-5-BUF31 (2Q: 10:36) Ferocious Fenner ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami, assisted by S Ethan Devine. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jarvis is blitzing. 3-3-BUF29 (2Q: 10:06) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Erick Chelle for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ethan Devine. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF26 (2Q: 09:29) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Damon Towle. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF26 (2Q: 08:54) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Ferocious Fenner for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 13, Buffalo 3 |
| (2Q: 08:54) Extra point by Edwin Martinez was good. Minnesota 14, Buffalo 3 |
| (2Q: 08:39) Edwin Martinez kicked off 63 yards from the MIN35. Go Deep Fisher returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF28. Tackled by Calvin Lercius. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF28 (2Q: 08:02) Owen Farrens ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong, assisted by DT Eli Heath. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-BUF31 (2Q: 07:30) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. DE Drake Troy defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-BUF31 (2Q: 07:26) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Nate Stimson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Mike McIntyre. Stimson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Guagliardo, Lofton and Sutton are blitzing. 1-10-BUF42 (2Q: 06:49) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Tommy Patton for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-BUF41 (2Q: 06:06) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Armstrong. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-BUF40 (2Q: 05:34) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Tommy Patton for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN44 (2Q: 05:15) Ernie Sims scrambled for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Bizz McPhee. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-MIN47 (2Q: 04:50) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph McPhee, assisted by S Mike McIntyre. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guagliardo and Irizarry are blitzing. 3-4-MIN38 (2Q: 04:29) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bo Lester. CB Roger Prior defended the pass. |
| 4-4-MIN38 (2Q: 04:23) Corey Lloyd punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Ramaswami is blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 04:17) Albert Prior sacked by ILB Matt Ramaswami for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Patrick Schneider. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Ramaswami is blitzing. 2-17-MIN13 (2Q: 03:38) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-22-MIN08 (2Q: 03:33) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alvin Wooden. OLB Deon Riley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, 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. 3-22-MIN08 (2Q: 03:26) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Amos Sellers for 23 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Parson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sellers gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 02:49) Albert Prior pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amos Sellers. ILB Matt Ramaswami knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN31 (2Q: 02:43) Joe Hughes ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Riley and Bunning are blitzing. 3-9-MIN32 (2Q: 02:13) Albert Prior sacked by OLB Deon Riley for a loss of 3 yards. Riley ran right past Hector Cassell and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-12-MIN29 (2Q: 02:00) Darrin Price punted 48 yards. Owen Farrens called for a fair catch at the BUF23. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 01:49) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Bo Lester for 26 yards. Tackled by S Howie McKenzie. Lester gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 01:17) Ernie Sims scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Erik Irizarry. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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. 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 00:48) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DE Juan Godfrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: 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. 2-10-MIN41 (2Q: 00:39) Ernie Sims pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Andre Cox. DE Juan Godfrey blocked the pass. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN41 (2Q: 00:31) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Andre Cox. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN41 (2Q: 00:27) Corey Lloyd punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 00:20) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brad Bunning. Key block delivered by Patrick Schneider. Schneider ran over Kenneth Cunningham to set up the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Edwin Martinez kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 15:00) Marco Josephson pass completed to RB Nate Stimson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-BUF28 (3Q: 14:37) Marco Josephson sacked by DE Drake Troy for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brody Picton. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Armstrong and Doebert are blitzing. 3-7-BUF23 (3Q: 13:58) Marco Josephson pass completed to WR Mitch Bowden for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rock Donaldson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-BUF28 (3Q: 13:25) Corey Lloyd punted 49 yards. Rusty Humphrey returned the kick 13 yards to the MIN36. Tackled by Deon Riley. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 13:17) Joe Hughes ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB J.J. Francis, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-MIN41 (3Q: 13:11) Ferocious Fenner ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB J.J. Francis, assisted by DT Noah Ingram. Key block delivered by Jackie Wagner. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 12:39) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN41 (3Q: 12:33) Joe Hughes ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by DE Jeffrey Spencer. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-13-MIN43 (3Q: 12:02) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 16 yards. Tackled by S Brad Bunning. Wooden gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF41 (3Q: 11:36) Ferocious Fenner ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. OLB Deon Riley knocked down Lukas Bauer to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF CB Earl Wombacher for 9 yards to the BUF48. Tackled by Calvin Lercius. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide 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. 1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 11:30) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar, assisted by ILB Renaldo Lofton. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MIN50 (3Q: 11:00) Marco Josephson sacked by DE Duffman Gilmore for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Deron Griffin. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-BUF43 (3Q: 10:28) Marco Josephson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. |
| 4-15-BUF43 (3Q: 10:24) Corey Lloyd punted 43 yards. Rusty Humphrey returned the kick 14 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Deon Riley. Buffalo's Phil Picchietti was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: 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. 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 10:15) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Joe Hughes for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher. Hughes gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN40 (3Q: 09:32) Ferocious Fenner ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher, assisted by DT Noah Ingram. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-13-MIN37 (3Q: 09:02) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Quinn Alexander for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by CB Robbie Tate. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alexander gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-MIN45 (3Q: 08:16) Albert Prior pass was intended for RB Ferocious Fenner and was intercepted by OLB J.J. Francis at the MIN43. Tackled by Ferocious Fenner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 1-10-MIN43 (3Q: 08:04) Marco Josephson sacked by DE Duffman Gilmore and DE Night View Godfrey for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Brayden Hammond. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIN46 (3Q: 07:45) Marco Josephson pass was dropped by TE Wally Erbs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN46 (3Q: 07:40) Marco Josephson pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Prior. |
| 4-13-MIN46 (3Q: 07:08) Corey Lloyd punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN04. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN04 (3Q: 06:58) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-12-MIN02 (3Q: 06:52) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by OLB Joseph Jennings. Buffalo's Donnie Volmert was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: 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. 2-10-MIN04 (3Q: 06:07) Joe Hughes ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brad Bunning, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-MIN06 (3Q: 05:32) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-MIN03 (3Q: 05:25) Albert Prior pass completed to TE Morris Madison for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brad Bunning. |
| 4-8-MIN06 (3Q: 04:49) Darrin Price punted 42 yards. Owen Farrens called for a fair catch at the MIN48. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 04:38) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 1-20-BUF42 (3Q: 04:32) Marco Josephson pass completed to TE Troy Barrett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barrett gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN47 (3Q: 03:56) Marco Josephson pass completed to WR Tommy Patton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Bizz McPhee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guagliardo and McKenzie are blitzing. 1-10-MIN36 (3Q: 03:26) Marco Josephson sacked by S Howie McKenzie for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brody Picton. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Terry is blitzing. 2-16-MIN42 (3Q: 02:52) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitch Bowden. ILB Jerald Terry 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 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MIN42 (3Q: 02:45) Marco Josephson pass was intended for WR Mitch Bowden and was intercepted by OLB Bernie Guagliardo at the MIN38. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Mitch Bowden. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 02:33) Joe Hughes ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, 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. Jennings and Francis are blitzing. 2-9-MIN47 (3Q: 02:07) Albert Prior sacked by OLB Duane Jarvis for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Lukas Bauer. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 01:57) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the left guard for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Patrick Schneider. Minnesota 20, Buffalo 3 |
| (3Q: 01:57) Extra point by Edwin Martinez was good. Minnesota 21, Buffalo 3 |
| (3Q: 01:41) Edwin Martinez kicked off 73 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doebert is blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 01:41) Marco Josephson pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cox gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 00:56) Marco Josephson pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 37 yards. Tackled by S Howie McKenzie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cox gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 00:12) Marco Josephson pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. Farrens gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-MIN13 (4Q: 15:00) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DE Juan Godfrey simply tossed Glen Maloney aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN13 (4Q: 14:53) Marco Josephson pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE D.J. Gilmore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 4-1-MIN11 (4Q: 14:27) Marco Josephson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Owen Farrens. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 14:21) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lonnie Parson. |
| Minnesota: Strong 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. 2-9-MIN12 (4Q: 13:57) Albert Prior pass was dropped by TE Quinn Alexander. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN12 (4Q: 13:53) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Erick Chelle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Brad Bunning for 10 yards to the MIN18. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Armstrong is blitzing. 1-10-MIN18 (4Q: 13:47) Marco Josephson scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joseph McPhee and assisted by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MIN12 (4Q: 13:21) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Cox. CB Pedro Sphar defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-MIN12 (4Q: 13:14) Marco Josephson pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bernie Guagliardo. |
| 4-3-MIN11 (4Q: 12:33) Carl Stargell attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 21, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 12:26) Carl Stargell kicked off 61 yards from the BUF35. Humpty Dumpty Humphrey returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Troy Barrett. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (4Q: 12:06) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Humpty Dumpty Humphrey for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Parson. Humphrey gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: 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-MIN40 (4Q: 11:21) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Parson. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-MIN39 (4Q: 10:43) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wooden gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 09:57) Joe Hughes ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Donnie Volmert, assisted by DE Jeffrey Spencer. Key block delivered by Patrick Schneider. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 09:18) Albert Prior pass completed to RB Ferocious Fenner for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami, assisted by S Ethan Devine. Fenner gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF27 (4Q: 08:44) Albert Prior pass completed to WR Alvin Wooden for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Wooden gained 16 yards after the catch. Minnesota 27, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 08:44) Extra point by Edwin Martinez was good. Minnesota 28, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 08:31) Edwin Martinez kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 08:31) Marco Josephson pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 08:11) Marco Josephson pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for 24 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bernie Guagliardo. Erbs gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Terry is blitzing. 1-10-BUF44 (4Q: 07:50) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DT Grumpy Bush hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF44 (4Q: 07:40) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DT Cris Bush hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: 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. 3-10-BUF44 (4Q: 07:30) Marco Josephson pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ike Sutton, assisted by S Jay Doebert. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. 4-11-BUF43 (4Q: 07:10) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. S Mike McIntyre defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 07:04) Ferocious Fenner ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by CB Robbie Tate. Key block delivered by Hector Cassell. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-BUF37 (4Q: 06:21) Joe Hughes ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by DE Vincent Gerhardt. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Riley is blitzing. 3-5-BUF38 (4Q: 05:36) Ferocious Fenner ran inside the left tackle for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brock Willis. Minnesota 34, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 05:36) Extra point by Edwin Martinez was good. Minnesota 35, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 05:20) Edwin Martinez kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 05:20) Marco Josephson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Cox. DT Eli Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak 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. 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 05:14) Owen Farrens ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerald Terry. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guagliardo is blitzing. 3-8-BUF22 (4Q: 04:53) Marco Josephson pass completed to RB Nate Stimson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Pedro Sphar. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stimson gained 3 yards after the catch. Minnesota's Erik Irizarry was hurt on the play. |
| 4-3-BUF27 (4Q: 04:07) Corey Lloyd punted 37 yards. Humpty Dumpty Humphrey returned the kick 8 yards to the MIN44. Tackled by Deon Riley. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 03:57) Joe Hughes ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jeffrey Spencer, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-MIN46 (4Q: 03:10) Ferocious Fenner ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by OLB J.J. Francis. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-MIN50 (4Q: 02:27) Ferocious Fenner ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by Hector Cassell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 02:00) Joe Hughes ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brad Bunning, assisted by DT Noah Ingram. Key block delivered by Jackie Wagner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-20-MIN48 (4Q: 01:50) Joe Hughes ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brad Bunning, assisted by ILB Kris Garrett. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-19-MIN49 (4Q: 01:04) Joe Hughes ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Gerhardt, assisted by S Brad Bunning. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-16-BUF48 (4Q: 00:21) Ferocious Fenner ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by OLB J.J. Francis. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 35, Buffalo Bills 6 |