| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 39 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ken Brisby kicked off 74 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 15:00) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Stephen Rehberg for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-BUF19 (1Q: 14:23) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Pierce. CB Daryl Baker defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 3-11-BUF19 (1Q: 14:13) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Pierce. CB Frankie Newsome defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-BUF19 (1Q: 14:05) Caiden Shaw punted 42 yards. Frankie Newsome returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN45. Tackled by Troy Barrett. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 13:54) Devin Bernard ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. 2-16-CIN39 (1Q: 13:13) Josh Meucci ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Emmons. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. 3-11-CIN44 (1Q: 12:38) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 26 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF30 (1Q: 11:57) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Donaldson. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BUF24 (1Q: 11:21) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB R. Jay Brandon. Key block delivered by Geoff Newton. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Francis is blitzing. 1-10-BUF11 (1Q: 10:37) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Emmons, assisted by OLB J.J. Francis. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-BUF09 (1Q: 10:06) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Shaun Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Francis is blitzing. 3-7-BUF08 (1Q: 09:24) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jorge Benton. S Wally Reed defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-7-BUF08 (1Q: 09:17) Ken Brisby attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 3, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 09:10) Ken Brisby kicked off 74 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 09:10) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Quinn Graham for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Ellis Nevicosi. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-BUF18 (1Q: 08:25) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: 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. Gardocki is blitzing. 3-9-BUF21 (1Q: 07:55) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Gary Pierce for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-BUF26 (1Q: 07:46) Ernie Sims pass completed to FB Jerry Douglas for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard. Douglas gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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-BUF38 (1Q: 07:14) Quinn Graham ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki, assisted by OLB Kai Claire. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-BUF41 (1Q: 06:49) Ernie Sims pass completed to FB Jerry Douglas for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard. Douglas gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN47 (1Q: 06:17) Owen Farrens ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram, assisted by DE Shawn Leoni. Key block delivered by Wally Jurkiewicz. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CIN41 (1Q: 05:44) Quinn Graham ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita. Key block delivered by Sedrick Douthit. |
| Buffalo: 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-CIN32 (1Q: 05:01) Ernie Sims pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gary Pierce. |
| Buffalo: 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. 2-10-CIN32 (1Q: 04:55) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Stephen Rehberg for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Baker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Gardocki is blitzing. 3-2-CIN24 (1Q: 04:21) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR The King of England for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. England gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 1-10-CIN14 (1Q: 03:54) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Farrens gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 6, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 03:54) Extra point by Randal Quezada was good. Buffalo 7, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 03:47) Devon Thies kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 25 yards to the CIN31. Tackled by Gary Pierce. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN31 (1Q: 03:11) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Francis, Eklin and Emmons are blitzing. 1-15-CIN26 (1Q: 03:03) Todd Downs sacked by ILB Tony Eklin for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Floyd Dunn. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CIN21 (1Q: 02:21) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley, assisted by DE Jeffrey Spencer. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CIN27 (1Q: 01:41) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Bob Johnston for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB R. Jay Brandon, assisted by CB Reuben Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CIN30 (1Q: 01:00) Fernando Palmer punted 48 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF22. |
| Buffalo: 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-BUF22 (1Q: 00:50) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon, assisted by ILB Steve Adams. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-BUF23 (1Q: 00:11) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Andre Cox for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB King Claire. Cox gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: 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-CIN48 (2Q: 15:00) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Quinn Graham. ILB Steve Adams defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardocki is blitzing. 2-10-CIN48 (2Q: 14:56) Ernie Sims pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Jerry Douglas. DT Noah Ingram blocked the pass. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-CIN48 (2Q: 14:50) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Gary Pierce for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon. |
| 4-11-CIN49 (2Q: 14:06) Caiden Shaw punted 39 yards. Frankie Newsome returned the kick 12 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Nate Stimson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN22 (2Q: 13:57) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Riley. Key block delivered by Rich Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CIN29 (2Q: 13:21) Josh Meucci ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB J.J. Francis, assisted by CB Reuben Brooks. Key block delivered by Floyd Dunn. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN37 (2Q: 12:41) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Casey Kennedy, assisted by CB Kurt Hoover. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Donaldson. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-CIN42 (2Q: 12:34) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB RB Brooks, assisted by DT Shaun Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-CIN46 (2Q: 11:53) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett. Buffalo's Deon Riley was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CIN44 (2Q: 11:14) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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-BUF48 (2Q: 10:39) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Weak 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, expecting the pass. 1-15-CIN47 (2Q: 10:31) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Sean Sikma, assisted by DT Shaun Larocque. Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BUF42 (2Q: 10:01) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jeffrey Spencer, assisted by S Tyrus Emmons. Key block delivered by Geoff Newton. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Brandon is blitzing. 1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 09:34) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. CB Reuben Brooks defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF37 (2Q: 09:25) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks, assisted by S Wally Reed. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Donaldson. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-BUF26 (2Q: 08:46) Todd Downs pass was intended for WR Bob Johnston and was intercepted by CB Jose Alcott in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 08:37) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-BUF15 (2Q: 08:31) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-BUF18 (2Q: 08:04) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for 21 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Farrens gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF39 (2Q: 07:25) Ernie Sims scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita and assisted by CB Jamie Ellard. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-BUF45 (2Q: 06:46) Ernie Sims pass was dropped by RB Quinn Graham. Buffalo's Quinn Graham was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: 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. Gardocki is blitzing. 3-4-BUF45 (2Q: 06:39) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Troy Barrett for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by CB Jamie Ellard. Barrett gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 06:12) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR The King of England for 42 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. England gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Ellard is blitzing. 1-6-CIN06 (2Q: 05:43) Quinn Graham ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB King Claire. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CIN05 (2Q: 05:15) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Wally Jurkiewicz. Buffalo 13, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 05:15) Extra point by Randal Quezada was good. Buffalo 14, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 05:09) Devon Thies kicked off 63 yards from the BUF35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 19 yards to the CIN21. Tackled by Nate Stimson. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN21 (2Q: 04:44) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Geoff Newton. S Wally Reed defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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. Reed is blitzing. 2-10-CIN21 (2Q: 04:35) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB J.J. Francis. Bruce gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Brandon and Eklin are blitzing. 1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 04:05) Todd Downs pass was intended for WR Bob Johnston and was intercepted by S Wally Reed in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 03:53) Ernie Sims pass completed to RB Owen Farrens for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-BUF16 (2Q: 03:11) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Gary Pierce for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Apache Tautuaa. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pierce gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-BUF25 (2Q: 02:47) Owen Farrens ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| 4-3-BUF27 (2Q: 02:11) Caiden Shaw punted 47 yards. Frankie Newsome returned the kick 1 yard to the CIN27. Tackled by Tommy Patton. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN27 (2Q: 02:00) Todd Downs sacked by ILB Marcos Kosensky for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Floyd Dunn. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-CIN25 (2Q: 01:27) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB R. Jay Brandon. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-12-CIN25 (2Q: 01:04) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 26 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Emmons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Welch gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. Reed is blitzing. 1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 00:41) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 2-3-BUF42 (2Q: 00:34) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. DT Shaun Larocque hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-BUF42 (2Q: 00:27) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Geoff Newton. CB Craig Delgado defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Tripping. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-3-BUF42 (2Q: 00:17) Fernando Palmer punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF01. Cincinnati's Jorge Benton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardocki is blitzing. 1-10-BUF01 (2Q: 00:09) Quinn Graham ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by ILB Bart Brandon. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Devon Thies kicked off 73 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Josh Meucci ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by CB Reuben Brooks. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CIN23 (3Q: 14:30) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Kurt Hoover. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Donaldson. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN44 (3Q: 13:56) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB J.J. Francis. Key block delivered by Jorge Benton. |
| Cincinnati: 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-BUF31 (3Q: 13:30) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Reuben Brooks. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-12-BUF33 (3Q: 12:56) Josh Meucci ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett. Key block delivered by Rich Coffey. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Brandon is blitzing. 3-3-BUF24 (3Q: 12:20) Todd Downs pass completed to TE Geoff Newton for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Emmons, assisted by S Sean Sikma. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF14 (3Q: 11:40) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Derrick Joseph. Key block delivered by Floyd Dunn. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-BUF08 (3Q: 11:09) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Bob Johnston for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 14, Cincinnati 9 |
| (3Q: 11:09) Extra point by Ken Brisby was good. Buffalo 14, Cincinnati 10 |
| (3Q: 11:01) Ken Brisby kicked off 62 yards from the CIN35. Corey George returned the ball 16 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Louie Gardocki. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 1-10-BUF19 (3Q: 10:30) Quinn Graham ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by Troy Barrett. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-BUF25 (3Q: 09:48) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-BUF28 (3Q: 09:12) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Quinn Graham. CB Frankie Newsome defended the pass. |
| 4-1-BUF28 (3Q: 09:06) Caiden Shaw punted 47 yards. Frankie Newsome returned the kick 9 yards to the CIN34. Tackled by Troy Barrett. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN34 (3Q: 08:59) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by S Tyrus Emmons. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-CIN33 (3Q: 08:17) Todd Downs pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 14 yards. Tackled by S Ed Reed. Bernard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN47 (3Q: 07:47) Josh Meucci ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tony Eklin, assisted by ILB Marcos Kosensky. Key block delivered by Jorge Benton. |
| Cincinnati: Strong 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 (3Q: 07:19) Devin Bernard ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ed Reed, assisted by ILB Kris Garrett. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF42 (3Q: 06:45) Todd Downs pass was intended for WR Bob Johnston and was intercepted by S Ed Reed at the BUF11. Tackled by Bob Johnston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF11 (3Q: 06:36) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Britt England. ILB Bart Brandon defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF11 (3Q: 06:29) Ernie Sims sacked by DE Shawn Leoni for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Phil Picchietti. Buffalo's Ernie Sims was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 3-16-BUF05 (3Q: 05:57) Ernie Sims pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR The King of England. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-16-BUF05 (3Q: 05:47) Caiden Shaw punted 37 yards. Mitch Lefebvre called for a fair catch at the BUF42. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 05:39) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Wally Reed. Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. Hatteberg ran over Reuben Brooks to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: I 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. 2-5-BUF37 (3Q: 05:08) Devin Bernard ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kris Garrett, assisted by S Ed Reed. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-4-BUF36 (3Q: 04:35) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Bob Johnston for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ed Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnston gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF27 (3Q: 04:07) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Geoff Newton. CB Kurt Hoover defended the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Pro 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. 2-10-BUF27 (3Q: 03:59) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Shaun Larocque. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-BUF20 (3Q: 03:29) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. CB Reuben Brooks defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-BUF20 (3Q: 03:22) Ken Brisby attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 14, Cincinnati 13 |
| (3Q: 03:14) Ken Brisby kicked off 61 yards from the CIN35. Corey George returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Louie Gardocki. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF26 (3Q: 02:46) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon, assisted by DT Noah Ingram. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-BUF27 (3Q: 02:20) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome, assisted by OLB Louie Gardocki. Key block delivered by Kendrick Ellis. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 01:49) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Gary Pierce for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB King Claire, assisted by S Dylan Fujita. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, 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-CIN47 (3Q: 01:04) Quinn Graham ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by CB Frankie Newsome. Key block delivered by Sedrick Douthit. Douthit ran over King Claire to set up the play. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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. 2-4-CIN41 (3Q: 00:32) Owen Farrens ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita. Key block delivered by Sedrick Douthit. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN34 (3Q: 00:02) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ellis Nevicosi, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by Troy Barrett. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CIN29 (4Q: 15:00) Owen Farrens ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki, assisted by CB Daryl Baker. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN25 (4Q: 14:30) Quinn Graham ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon, assisted by DE Shawn Leoni. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-CIN25 (4Q: 14:09) Randal Quezada attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 17, Cincinnati 13 |
| (4Q: 14:02) Devon Thies kicked off 70 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: 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-CIN20 (4Q: 14:02) Todd Downs pass was intended for WR Tyrus Bruce and was intercepted by S Tyrus Emmons at the BUF36. The interception was returned 24 yards. Tackled by Tyrus Bruce. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Gardocki is blitzing. 1-10-CIN40 (4Q: 13:53) Ernie Sims pass completed to TE Camden Holloman for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CIN33 (4Q: 13:10) Jerry Douglas ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by Wally Jurkiewicz. Jurkiewicz flattened King Claire to ensure the play's success. |
| Buffalo: 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. Claire is blitzing. 1-10-CIN23 (4Q: 12:35) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Leoni, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by Sedrick Douthit. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CIN14 (4Q: 11:56) Ernie Sims pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Britt England. ILB Steve Adams defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN14 (4Q: 11:47) Quinn Graham ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by Kendrick Ellis. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN13 (4Q: 11:09) Owen Farrens ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kai Claire, assisted by CB Jamie Ellard. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CIN12 (4Q: 10:25) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Gary Pierce for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pierce gained 2 yards after the catch. Buffalo 23, Cincinnati 13 |
| (4Q: 10:25) Extra point by Randal Quezada was good. Buffalo 24, Cincinnati 13 |
| (4Q: 10:19) Devon Thies kicked off 55 yards from the BUF35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN30. Tackled by Jerry Douglas. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN30 (4Q: 09:57) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. OLB R. Jay Brandon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 2-10-CIN30 (4Q: 09:50) Todd Downs scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott. |
| Cincinnati: 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. 3-6-CIN34 (4Q: 09:23) Todd Downs scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Alcott and assisted by OLB J.J. Francis. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-CIN24 (4Q: 09:10) Todd Downs pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. DT Billy Givens blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-16-CIN24 (4Q: 09:02) Fernando Palmer punted 52 yards. Owen Farrens returned the kick 13 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Kai Claire. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Brandon is blitzing. 1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 08:53) Quinn Graham ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing. 2-11-BUF36 (4Q: 08:17) Ernie Sims pass completed to WR Stephen Rehberg for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita, assisted by CB Frankie Newsome. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Claire is blitzing. 3-8-BUF39 (4Q: 07:49) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita. Key block delivered by Sedrick Douthit. |
| Buffalo: 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-BUF48 (4Q: 07:10) Owen Farrens ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. |
| Buffalo: 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. 2-8-BUF50 (4Q: 06:25) Quinn Graham ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ellis Nevicosi. ILB Steve Adams knocked down Kendrick Ellis to break up the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CIN48 (4Q: 05:41) Owen Farrens ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| 4-3-CIN45 (4Q: 04:55) Caiden Shaw punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brandon is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 04:49) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Bob Johnston for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB J.J. Francis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN23 (4Q: 04:29) Todd Downs pass was intended for WR Tyrus Bruce and was intercepted by S Ed Reed at the CIN38. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Tyrus Bruce. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN30 (4Q: 04:18) Owen Farrens ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CIN28 (4Q: 03:32) Owen Farrens ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN22 (4Q: 02:49) Quinn Graham ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon, assisted by ILB Steve Adams. Key block delivered by Kendrick Ellis. Cincinnati's Frankie Newsome was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Buffalo: 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. 1-10-CIN19 (4Q: 02:41) Quinn Graham ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CIN17 (4Q: 02:29) Owen Farrens ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon. |
| Cincinnati called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. Adams is blitzing. 3-6-CIN15 (4Q: 02:19) Owen Farrens ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-9-CIN18 (4Q: 02:00) Quesadilla Quezada attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 27, Cincinnati 13 |
| (4Q: 01:53) Devon Thies kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 29 yards to the CIN35. Tackled by Owen Farrens. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN35 (4Q: 01:46) Todd Downs pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB R. Jay Brandon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CIN40 (4Q: 01:26) Todd Downs pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. CB Kurt Hoover defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CIN30 (4Q: 01:18) Todd Downs pass was intended for WR Tyrus Bruce and was intercepted by S Wally Reed at the CIN48. Tackled by Tyrus Bruce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN48 (4Q: 01:07) Owen Farrens ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN45 (4Q: 00:22) Ernie Sims dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 27, Cincinnati Bengals 13 |