Week 1, 2038

Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm.
Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 52 yards from the NED35. Bryan Fisher returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Ray Brazinski.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 14:36) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-BUF39 (1Q: 14:17) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-BUF42 (1Q: 13:37) Ernie Sims pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Andre Cox.
4-5-BUF42 (1Q: 13:30) Caiden Shaw punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED03.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fair is blitzing.
1-10-NED03 (1Q: 13:19) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-NED01 (1Q: 12:40) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lance Henderson. ILB Chuck McDaniel defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-NED01 (1Q: 12:33) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate, assisted by S Gino Fair. Key block delivered by William Coffey. Coffey ran over Marc Goodwin to set up the play.
4-1-NED12 (1Q: 11:51) Cornelius Mills punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF33.
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.
1-10-BUF33 (1Q: 11:41) Archie Carmona ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-BUF37 (1Q: 11:01) Archie Carmona ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones, assisted by DE Jimmie Checovetes.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Norgard and Ybarra are blitzing.
3-3-BUF40 (1Q: 10:21) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Tommy Patton for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd, assisted by S Richie McGee.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED49 (1Q: 09:42) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NED45 (1Q: 09:18) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. ILB Tyrus Ybarra knocked down Deron Griffin to break up the play.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-NED44 (1Q: 08:46) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wally Erbs. DE Jimmie Checovetes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-NED44 (1Q: 08:41) Caiden Shaw punted 44 yards. Touchback.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED20 (1Q: 08:34) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Howard Kelly, assisted by DT Noah Ingram.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-NED23 (1Q: 07:52) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Marlon McDaniel, assisted by CB Earl Wombacher. Key block delivered by William Coffey.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Jennings and Thomason are blitzing.
1-10-NED32 (1Q: 07:32) Bubba Duffy sacked by OLB Joseph Jennings for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by William Coffey.
New England: 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.
2-18-NED24 (1Q: 06:47) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Robbie Tate. Earls gained 14 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-NED39 (1Q: 06:07) Bubba Duffy pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami.
New England: 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. Riley and Fair are blitzing.
1-10-NED47 (1Q: 05:40) Bubba Duffy pass was dropped by WR Eugene Earls.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED47 (1Q: 05:33) Bubba Duffy pass completed to FB Harry Page for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami, assisted by S Gino Fair.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-BUF50 (1Q: 05:07) Bubba Duffy pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Lance Henderson. OLB Deon Riley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-BUF50 (1Q: 05:02) Cornelius Mills punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF01.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF01 (1Q: 04:52) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by CB Ronald Lucas. New England's Richie McGee was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
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.
2-10-BUF01 (1Q: 04:24) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Luca Capshaw.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-BUF04 (1Q: 03:45) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Wally Erbs for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane. Erbs gained 2 yards after the catch.
4-6-BUF05 (1Q: 03:12) Caiden Shaw punted 46 yards. Bennett Quayle returned the kick 16 yards to the BUF35. Tackled by Nate Stimson.
New England: 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.
1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 03:01) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Taco Henderson for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Henderson gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 6, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 03:01) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 7, Buffalo 0
(1Q: 02:48) Walter Dawkins kicked off 55 yards from the NED35. Go Deep Fisher returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Kerry Perriman.
Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 02:20) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane, assisted by CB Ronald Lucas. Key block delivered by Wally Jurkiewicz.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-BUF39 (1Q: 01:54) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF44 (1Q: 01:46) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Collin Carlisle. CB Omar Corlett simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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.
2-10-BUF44 (1Q: 01:34) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Lucas. Kelley gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED45 (1Q: 01:12) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wally Erbs. DE C Checovetes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson is blitzing.
2-10-NED45 (1Q: 01:03) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 34 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED11 (1Q: 00:30) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 7, Buffalo 6
(1Q: 00:30) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. Buffalo 7, New England 7
(1Q: 00:22) Kyle Sims kicked off 68 yards from the BUF35. Touchback.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED20 (1Q: 00:22) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. DE Vincent Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED20 (1Q: 00:15) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. Earls gained 4 yards after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jennings and Wombacher are blitzing.
3-4-NED26 (2Q: 15:00) Bubba Duffy pass completed to FB Harry Page for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Raymond Vitale on the NED24.
4-6-NED24 (2Q: 14:24) Cornelius Mills punted 47 yards. Owen Farrens called for a fair catch at the BUF29.
Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three 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-BUF29 (2Q: 14:17) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Zack Kelley for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett. Kelley gained 12 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 13:48) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 24 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED32 (2Q: 13:17) Owen Farrens ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd.
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. Corlett is blitzing.
2-9-NED31 (2Q: 12:32) Owen Farrens ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by CB Omar Corlett. Key block delivered by Ian Cochrane.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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.
1-10-NED21 (2Q: 11:47) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wally Erbs. OLB Alexander Norgard defended the pass.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED21 (2Q: 11:41) Archie Carmona ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra, assisted by CB Omar Corlett. Key block delivered by Wally Jurkiewicz.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED11 (2Q: 11:21) Archie Carmona ran around right end for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wally Jurkiewicz. Buffalo 13, New England 7
(2Q: 11:21) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. Buffalo 14, New England 7
(2Q: 11:11) Kyle Sims kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED20 (2Q: 11:11) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-NED22 (2Q: 10:29) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. S Melvin Thomason defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NED22 (2Q: 10:19) Erick Andruzzi ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Marc Goodwin.
4-4-NED26 (2Q: 09:42) Cornelius Mills punted 45 yards. Owen Farrens returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Kerry Perriman. New England's Kerry Perriman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 09:33) Archie Carmona ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Key block delivered by Brody Picton.
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.
2-3-BUF40 (2Q: 08:55) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Damon Hill.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Norgard and Corlett are blitzing.
3-3-BUF40 (2Q: 08:46) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Y-Knot Ybarra. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Shift.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-BUF35 (2Q: 08:38) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd, assisted by ILB Y-Knot Ybarra. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-BUF34 (2Q: 07:52) Caiden Shaw punted 49 yards. Bennett Quayle returned the kick 3 yards to the NED20. Tackled by Damon Hill.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED20 (2Q: 07:43) Erick Andruzzi ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Howard Kelly, assisted by DE Marc Goodwin.
New England: Pro 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.
2-7-NED23 (2Q: 07:12) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-NED26 (2Q: 06:50) Erick Andruzzi ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Melvin Thomason.
4-1-NED29 (2Q: 06:18) Cornelius Mills punted 35 yards. Damon Hill called for a fair catch at the BUF36.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF36 (2Q: 06:07) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra, assisted by DT Chester Castillo.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-BUF37 (2Q: 05:31) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana, assisted by OLB Big Mac Marshak.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-BUF37 (2Q: 04:59) Ernie Sims scrambled for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Lucas and assisted by S Lewis Jones.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED44 (2Q: 04:16) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chester Castillo.
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, expecting the pass.
2-6-NED40 (2Q: 03:33) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 11 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by OLB Alexander Norgard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED29 (2Q: 03:16) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommy Patton. DT Ricardo Cochrane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED29 (2Q: 03:06) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Tommy Patton.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NED29 (2Q: 02:57) Ernie Sims scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED18 (2Q: 02:24) Ernie Sims scrambled for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 20, New England 7
(2Q: 02:24) Extra point by Kyle Sims was good. Buffalo 21, New England 7
(2Q: 02:16) Kyle Sims kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Bennett Quayle returned the ball 23 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Damon Hill.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED29 (2Q: 02:00) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel, assisted by S Melvin Thomason. Key block delivered by Fred Burns.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-NED36 (2Q: 01:39) Bubba Duffy sacked by OLB Deon Riley for a loss of 16 yards. Riley ran right past Irving Rehberg and knocked down the quarterback.
New England: Single-Back formation with four 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. McDaniel is blitzing.
3-19-NED20 (2Q: 01:18) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine.
Buffalo called a time out.
4-8-NED31 (2Q: 01:08) Cornelius Mills punted 36 yards. Owen Farrens returned the kick 4 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Nicky Turnbull.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 00:59) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR General Patton. DE Mitch Manthey drove right through Brody Picton to hurry the quarterback.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF37 (2Q: 00:53) Ernie Sims scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Boyd and assisted by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-BUF40 (2Q: 00:46) Ernie Sims pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Wally Erbs.
4-7-BUF40 (2Q: 00:39) Caiden Shaw punted 38 yards. Bennett Quayle called for a fair catch at the NED22.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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-NED22 (2Q: 00:29) Bubba Duffy dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Kyle Sims kicked off 53 yards from the BUF35. Nicky Turnbull returned the ball 15 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Deon Riley. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
New England: Single-Back 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-NED09 (3Q: 14:34) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Strong formation, 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-NED19 (3Q: 14:00) Bubba Duffy pass completed to FB Barry Cooley for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NED22 (3Q: 13:34) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-NED27 (3Q: 13:04) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher. Earls gained 15 yards after the catch.
New England: 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.
1-10-NED48 (3Q: 12:19) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 25 yards. Tackled by S Melvin Thomason. Gonzalez gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF27 (3Q: 11:42) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Barry Cooley. DT Damon Towle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jennings is blitzing.
2-10-BUF27 (3Q: 11:37) Bubba Duffy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Over Paid Gonzalez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fair is blitzing.
3-10-BUF27 (3Q: 11:27) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Lance Henderson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine. Henderson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-BUF20 (3Q: 10:49) Walter Dawkins attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 21, New England 10
(3Q: 10:41) Walter Dawkins kicked off 73 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 10:41) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane, assisted by DE Mitch Manthey. Key block delivered by Ian Cochrane.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-BUF29 (3Q: 10:10) Archie Carmona ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmie Checovetes, assisted by ILB Lance Fitzgerald.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-BUF29 (3Q: 09:30) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Damon Hill for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett, assisted by CB Christian Boyd.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 08:54) Owen Farrens ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-14-BUF26 (3Q: 08:14) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 07:38) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak, assisted by DT Ethan Blades.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-BUF49 (3Q: 06:56) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana.
Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-NED47 (3Q: 06:13) Owen Farrens ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane.
4-4-NED49 (3Q: 05:38) Caiden Shaw punted 49 yards. Touchback.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McDaniel is blitzing.
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 05:31) Bubba Duffy pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gino Fair. Witt gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Jennings is blitzing.
1-10-NED31 (3Q: 04:50) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Vincent Gerhardt. Dotson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Jennings and McDaniel are blitzing.
2-1-NED40 (3Q: 04:05) Erick Andruzzi ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram. Key block delivered by Irving Rehberg.
New England: Pro 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, expecting the pass. Jennings is blitzing.
1-10-NED45 (3Q: 03:43) Raymond Vitale ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings, assisted by CB Jose Alcott.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Garrett and Alcott are blitzing.
2-7-NED48 (3Q: 03:13) Erick Andruzzi ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher, assisted by OLB Marlon McDaniel.
New England: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-NED49 (3Q: 02:51) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-BUF50 (3Q: 02:26) Cornelius Mills punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF01.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF01 (3Q: 02:15) Ernie Sims kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Blades, assisted by ILB Tyrus Ybarra.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF01 (3Q: 01:49) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Campana is blitzing.
3-8-BUF03 (3Q: 01:10) Ernie Sims scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Chester Castillo.
4-3-BUF08 (3Q: 00:38) Caiden Shaw punted 38 yards. Bennett Quayle returned the kick 8 yards to the BUF38. Tackled by Rondell Schneck. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Harry Page at the BUF38.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 00:28) Bubba Duffy pass completed to RB Erick Andruzzi for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Earl Wombacher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-BUF35 (4Q: 15:00) Bubba Duffy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Taco Henderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-BUF35 (4Q: 14:52) Bubba Duffy pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eugene Earls. DE Marc Goodwin blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-BUF35 (4Q: 14:46) Walter Dawkins attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 21, New England 13
(4Q: 14:41) Walter Dawkins kicked off 58 yards from the NED35. Bryan Fisher returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Ray Brazinski.
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, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 14:08) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lewis Jones. Farrens gained 7 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-BUF39 (4Q: 13:42) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Ricardo Cochrane.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson and Jones are blitzing.
3-4-BUF37 (4Q: 13:18) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett.
4-7-BUF34 (4Q: 12:42) Caiden Shaw punted 46 yards. Bennett Quayle returned the kick 5 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Brayden Hammond.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED25 (4Q: 12:33) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Over Paid Gonzalez for 34 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. Gonzalez gained 23 yards after the catch.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-BUF41 (4Q: 12:07) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley, assisted by DT Damon Towle.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-BUF40 (4Q: 11:23) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel.
New England: 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.
3-5-BUF36 (4Q: 10:41) Bubba Duffy pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 31 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Witt gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Jennings and Fair are blitzing.
1-5-BUF05 (4Q: 09:56) Raymond Vitale ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Irving Rehberg. Buffalo 21, New England 19
(4Q: 09:56) Raymond Vitale ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Marc Goodwin.
(4Q: 09:48) Walter Dawkins kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 09:48) Ernie Sims sacked by DE Mitch Manthey for a loss of 3 yards. Manthey ran right past Ian Cochrane and knocked down the quarterback. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-BUF17 (4Q: 09:36) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Johnson. DT Ricardo Cochrane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
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-BUF17 (4Q: 09:28) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Johnson. S Richie McGee defended the pass.
4-13-BUF17 (4Q: 09:18) Caiden Shaw punted 38 yards. Bennett Quayle returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF50. Tackled by Damon Hill.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF50 (4Q: 09:07) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley.
New England: 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.
2-9-BUF49 (4Q: 08:42) Raymond Vitale ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Damon Towle.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-BUF47 (4Q: 08:00) Bubba Duffy pass was dropped by WR Lance Henderson.
4-7-BUF47 (4Q: 07:54) Cornelius Mills punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF01.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ybarra and McGee are blitzing.
1-10-BUF01 (4Q: 07:43) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. Key block delivered by Phil Picchietti.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-BUF07 (4Q: 06:58) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by RB Owen Farrens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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, expecting the pass.
3-4-BUF07 (4Q: 06:54) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by WR Harvey Johnson.
4-4-BUF07 (4Q: 06:46) Caiden Shaw punted 47 yards. Bennett Quayle returned the kick 8 yards to the BUF46. Tackled by Rondell Schneck.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF46 (4Q: 06:38) Bubba Duffy pass was dropped by WR Taco Henderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF46 (4Q: 06:32) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Lance Henderson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck McDaniel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back 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.
3-6-BUF42 (4Q: 06:11) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Lance Henderson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley, assisted by DT Noah Ingram. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I 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.
4-1-BUF37 (4Q: 05:51) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. OLB Deon Riley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 05:47) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Collin Carlisle for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lewis Jones.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread 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-BUF47 (4Q: 05:01) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Cox. CB Omar Corlett defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF47 (4Q: 04:52) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by TE Zack Kelley.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-BUF47 (4Q: 04:47) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Johnson. DE Mitch Manthey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-BUF47 (4Q: 04:41) Caiden Shaw punted 53 yards. Touchback.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED20 (4Q: 04:34) Erick Andruzzi ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Matt Ramaswami. Key block delivered by Warren Owen.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-NED26 (4Q: 04:09) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 17 yards. Tackled by S Ethan Devine, assisted by CB Robbie Tate. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gonzalez gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED43 (4Q: 03:34) Erick Andruzzi ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Damon Towle, assisted by ILB Matt Ramaswami.
New England: 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.
2-10-NED43 (4Q: 03:00) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gino Fair. Dotson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: 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. Riley is blitzing.
1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 02:35) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Gino Fair. Earls gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 02:29) Bubba Duffy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF24 (4Q: 02:23) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Over Paid Gonzalez for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Marlon McDaniel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-BUF17 (4Q: 02:05) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: 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.
3-8-BUF22 (4Q: 02:05) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Joseph Jennings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New England: 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-BUF12 (4Q: 01:59) Raymond Vitale ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Howard Kelly, assisted by S Ethan Devine. Key block delivered by Fred Burns.
New England: 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.
2-4-BUF06 (4Q: 01:39) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gino Fair. Key block delivered by Fred Burns.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-BUF02 (4Q: 01:16) Erick Andruzzi ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Damon Towle, assisted by OLB Deon Riley.
New England called a time out.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-BUF03 (4Q: 01:04) Raymond Vitale ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marlon McDaniel, assisted by ILB Chuck McDaniel.
New England called a time out.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-BUF02 (4Q: 00:56) Erick Andruzzi ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gino Fair, assisted by OLB Joseph Jennings.
4-2-BUF02 (4Q: 00:44) Walter Dawkins attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 22, Buffalo 21
(4Q: 00:39) Walter Dawkins kicked off 56 yards from the NED35. Go Deep Fisher returned the ball 28 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Ray Brazinski.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 00:31) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. CB Omar Corlett defended the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-20-BUF27 (4Q: 00:23) Ernie Sims pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR General Patton. DE Max Stewart blocked the pass.
Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-BUF27 (4Q: 00:15) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Harvey Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Manthey, assisted by CB Ronald Lucas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo called a time out.
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.
3-17-BUF30 (4Q: 00:04) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Damon Hill. DE Max Stewart hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Final Score: New England Patriots 22, Buffalo Bills 21