| Played in New England, MA, weather: 62 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 70 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 15:00) Tyrod Taylor pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Easley. DE Jabaal Sheard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF20 (1Q: 14:50) Tyrod Taylor pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. DT Malcom Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-BUF20 (1Q: 14:44) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-BUF15 (1Q: 14:37) Tyrod Taylor pass was intended for RB LeSean McCoy and was intercepted by CB Tarell Brown at the BUF13. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Sammy Watkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-BUF07 (1Q: 14:28) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Corbin Bryant. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-BUF06 (1Q: 14:03) Derek Carr pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-BUF06 (1Q: 13:58) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-BUF11 (1Q: 13:53) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Doran Grant. |
| 4-10-BUF10 (1Q: 13:07) Stephen Gostkowski attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 12:59) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 73 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 12:59) Tyrod Taylor pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. Watkins gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: 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. Lujan, Ryan and Richards are blitzing. 1-10-NED50 (1Q: 12:15) Tyrod Taylor pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Demetrius Reed. Woods gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED14 (1Q: 11:43) LeSean McCoy ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards, assisted by S Erik Watkins. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED11 (1Q: 11:03) Tyrod Taylor pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. DE Chandler Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Perry and Brown are blitzing. 3-7-NED11 (1Q: 10:58) Tyrod Taylor pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB LeSean McCoy. CB Tarell Brown blocked the pass. Buffalo's Tyrod Taylor was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious arm injury. |
| 4-7-NED11 (1Q: 10:49) Dan Carpenter attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Buffalo 3 |
| (1Q: 10:43) Dan Carpenter kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 10:43) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown, assisted by CB Leodis McKelvin. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-NED20 (1Q: 10:15) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goodwin gained 68 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. New England 9, Buffalo 3 |
| (1Q: 10:15) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 10, Buffalo 3 |
| (1Q: 10:01) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 58 yards from the NED35. Bacarri Rambo returned the ball 31 yards to the BUF38. Tackled by Jonathan Freeny. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF38 (1Q: 09:26) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 25 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Watkins gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED37 (1Q: 08:48) E.J. Manuel scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Erik Watkins and assisted by DE Chandler Jones. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NED28 (1Q: 08:06) E.J. Manuel scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Logan Ryan. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 07:57) Karlos Williams ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. Key block delivered by Pablo Clough. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED10 (1Q: 07:28) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED10 (1Q: 06:58) LeSean McCoy ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Devin McCourty. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED09 (1Q: 06:29) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Demetrius Reed. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-NED01 (1Q: 05:49) Dan Carpenter attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Buffalo 6 |
| (1Q: 05:44) Dan Carpenter kicked off 73 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 05:44) Derek Carr pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Julian Edelman. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Collins, McKelvin and Williams are blitzing. 2-10-NED20 (1Q: 05:34) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 30 yards. Tackled by S Bacarri Rambo. Edelman gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bradham and Williams are blitzing. 1-10-NED50 (1Q: 04:59) Dion Lewis ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. Key block delivered by Marco Williamson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-BUF44 (1Q: 04:36) Derek Carr pass completed to RB LeGarrette Blount for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown, assisted by CB Leodis McKelvin. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 04:13) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins. LaFell gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED LeGarrette Blount for 1 yard to the BUF27. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-BUF27 (1Q: 03:42) LeGarrette Blount ran around left end for -6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Aaron Williams. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF33 (1Q: 03:07) LeGarrette Blount ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Leodis McKelvin. |
| 4-3-BUF28 (1Q: 02:47) Stephen Gostkowski attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF35 (1Q: 02:41) E.J. Manuel sacked by DT Malcom Brown and OLB Nick Perry for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by John Harding. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-BUF26 (1Q: 02:06) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Karlos Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB David Bass, assisted by CB Logan Ryan. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: 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. 3-15-BUF30 (1Q: 01:43) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Demetrius Reed. |
| 4-12-BUF33 (1Q: 01:13) Colton Schmidt punted 51 yards. Darryl Roberts returned the kick 3 yards to the NED19. Tackled by Corey Graham. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 01:02) Dion Lewis ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. Key block delivered by David Andrews. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NED26 (1Q: 00:18) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. DT Corbin Bryant hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Collins is blitzing. 3-3-NED26 (1Q: 00:11) Derek Carr pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. DE Jerry Hughes blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED26 (1Q: 00:07) Ryan Allen punted 52 yards. Sammy Watkins returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Devin McCourty. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brooks is blitzing. 1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 15:00) LeSean McCoy ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Chandler Jones, assisted by ILB Jerod Mayo. |
| 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. Brooks and Richards are blitzing. 2-12-BUF29 (2Q: 14:20) E.J. Manuel sacked by S Jordan Richards for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Pablo Clough. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-BUF22 (2Q: 13:38) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ahmad Brooks. Watkins gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-BUF36 (2Q: 13:11) Colton Schmidt punted 43 yards. Darryl Roberts returned the kick 3 yards to the NED24. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED11 (2Q: 13:01) Carlton Kindred ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED11 (2Q: 12:38) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Nigel Bradham. Goodwin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 1-10-NED24 (2Q: 12:04) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julian Edelman. OLB Jamie Collins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED24 (2Q: 11:59) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bacarri Rambo, assisted by OLB Nigel Bradham. Goodwin gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 11:32) Dion Lewis ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rambo is blitzing. 2-8-NED36 (2Q: 10:57) LeGarrette Blount ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Aaron Williams. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lawson is blitzing. 3-5-NED39 (2Q: 10:24) Derek Carr pass completed to RB LeGarrette Blount for 0 yards. Tackled by S Corey Graham. |
| 4-5-NED39 (2Q: 09:44) Ryan Allen punted 51 yards. Sammy Watkins returned the kick 15 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by LeGarrette Blount. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Brooks is blitzing. 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 09:37) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Hogan. CB Demetrius Reed defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 2-10-BUF25 (2Q: 09:31) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-BUF34 (2Q: 08:54) LeSean McCoy ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Chandler Jones, assisted by DT Malcom Brown. Key block delivered by Eric Wood. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF38 (2Q: 08:19) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Nick Perry. Woods gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 07:45) LeSean McCoy ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo. Key block delivered by John Harding. |
| Buffalo: 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. 2-3-NED42 (2Q: 07:06) LeSean McCoy ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Erik Watkins, assisted by DT Damon Samuels. Key block delivered by Seantrel Henderson. |
| Buffalo: 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. 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 06:29) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. DT Richard Jarvis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED30 (2Q: 06:25) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Denarius Moore for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ahmad Brooks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED25 (2Q: 05:50) E.J. Manuel pass was dropped by WR Sammy Watkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED25 (2Q: 05:44) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Delay of Game. New England's Logan Ryan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-10-NED30 (2Q: 05:44) Dan Carpenter attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Buffalo 9 |
| (2Q: 05:39) Dan Carpenter kicked off 72 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 05:39) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Nigel Bradham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 05:05) LeGarrette Blount ran a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Aaron Williams. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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. Collins and Brown are blitzing. 2-13-NED28 (2Q: 04:20) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Doran Grant. Lewis gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED45 (2Q: 03:47) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Manny Lawson, assisted by S Bacarri Rambo. Goodwin gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Darby is blitzing. 1-10-BUF34 (2Q: 03:17) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 16, Buffalo 9 |
| (2Q: 03:17) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 17, Buffalo 9 |
| (2Q: 03:07) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. 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 (2Q: 03:07) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Marcus Easley for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Demetrius Reed. Easley gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 02:37) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB LeSean McCoy for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Demetrius Reed. McCoy gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED39 (2Q: 02:18) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. OLB David Bass hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brooks and Mayo are blitzing. 2-10-NED39 (2Q: 02:05) E.J. Manuel sacked by ILB Jerod Mayo for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Seantrel Henderson. New England's Logan Ryan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NED45 (2Q: 01:58) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB LeSean McCoy for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lujan and Richards are blitzing. 1-10-NED19 (2Q: 01:45) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. |
| 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. 1-9-NED09 (2Q: 01:24) E.J. Manuel sacked by OLB David Bass for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Seantrel Henderson. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NED15 (2Q: 01:11) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. 3-15-NED15 (2Q: 01:04) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Marcus Easley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Nick Perry was hurt on the play. |
| 4-7-NED07 (2Q: 00:43) Dan Carpenter attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 17, Buffalo 12 |
| (2Q: 00:38) Dan Carpenter kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Dion Lewis returned the ball 38 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Denarius Moore. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Rob Gronkowski on the NED44. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rambo is blitzing. 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 00:33) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julian Edelman. DE Alex Carrington hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED44 (2Q: 00:27) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Manny Lawson. Goodwin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rambo is blitzing. 3-7-NED47 (2Q: 00:18) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown, assisted by CB Ronald Darby. Goodwin gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-1-BUF47 (2Q: 00:10) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 4-6-NED48 (2Q: 00:10) Ryan Allen punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:05) E.J. Manuel dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Dan Carpenter kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Dion Lewis returned the ball 26 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Karlos Williams. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED32 (3Q: 14:25) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Corbin Bryant. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-NED28 (3Q: 13:40) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-NED33 (3Q: 13:00) Derek Carr pass completed to RB LeGarrette Blount for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Darby. Blount gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 12:23) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Doran Grant. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Collins, Fischer and Darby are blitzing. 2-4-NED50 (3Q: 11:47) Dion Lewis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Leodis McKelvin, assisted by DT Corbin Bryant. |
| New England: 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. 3-5-NED49 (3Q: 11:06) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins, assisted by DE Jarius Wynn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Goodwin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 10:33) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-BUF32 (3Q: 10:01) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bacarri Rambo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gronkowski gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF18 (3Q: 09:53) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nigel Bradham, assisted by ILB Preston Brown. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-BUF21 (3Q: 09:25) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. DE Alex Carrington defended the pass. |
| New England: 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. 3-13-BUF21 (3Q: 09:18) Derek Carr pass completed to RB LeGarrette Blount for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blount gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 23, Buffalo 12 |
| (3Q: 09:18) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (3Q: 09:08) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 64 yards from the NED35. Ronald Darby returned the ball 18 yards to the BUF19. Tackled by Jonathan Freeny. New England's Max Hopper was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF19 (3Q: 08:34) E.J. Manuel pass completed to FB Jerome Felton for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards, assisted by ILB Jerod Mayo. Felton gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 08:26) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB LeSean McCoy for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Malliciah Goodman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-BUF32 (3Q: 08:05) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Denarius Moore for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Logan Ryan. 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 man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 07:39) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 14 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 07:04) E.J. Manuel sacked by DE Jabaal Sheard and DE Malliciah Goodman for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Seantrel Henderson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-NED47 (3Q: 06:30) LeSean McCoy ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Logan Ryan. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brooks, Brown and Watkins are blitzing. 3-14-NED47 (3Q: 05:48) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards, assisted by DE Jabaal Sheard. |
| 4-7-NED40 (3Q: 05:16) Colton Schmidt punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 05:09) Dion Lewis ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alex Carrington, assisted by OLB Nigel Bradham. ILB Preston Brown knocked down Tre Jackson to break up the play. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Lawson is blitzing. 2-8-NED22 (3Q: 04:25) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-NED17 (3Q: 04:15) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Aaron Williams, assisted by OLB Scott Fischer. |
| New England: Pro 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. 3-14-NED16 (3Q: 03:38) LeGarrette Blount ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Stefan Charles. |
| 4-15-NED15 (3Q: 03:04) Ryan Allen punted 52 yards. Sammy Watkins returned the kick 15 yards to the BUF48. Tackled by LeGarrette Blount. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF48 (3Q: 02:55) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Karlos Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerod Mayo, assisted by S Jordan Richards. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED49 (3Q: 02:30) E.J. Manuel pass completed to TE MarQueis Gray for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 01:46) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Sammy Watkins for 11 yards. Tackled by S Erik Watkins. Watkins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 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. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 01:15) E.J. Manuel sacked by DE Chandler Jones for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Cordy Glenn. |
| 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. 2-13-NED33 (3Q: 00:43) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Logan Ryan. Woods gained 12 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 strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED14 (3Q: 00:12) LeSean McCoy ran around left end for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Eric Wood. New England 23, Buffalo 18 |
| (3Q: 00:12) Extra point by Dan Carpenter was good. New England 23, Buffalo 19 |
| (3Q: 00:02) Dan Carpenter kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Dion Lewis returned the ball 24 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Denarius Moore. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 15:00) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Aaron Williams, assisted by OLB Nigel Bradham. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED30 (4Q: 14:22) Derek Carr scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Darby. |
| New England: Pro 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. Collins and Brown are blitzing. 3-6-NED34 (4Q: 13:57) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jerry Hughes, assisted by CB Leodis McKelvin. Edelman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-3-NED37 (4Q: 13:20) Ryan Allen punted 58 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF05. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF05 (4Q: 13:11) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Robert Woods for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tarell Brown. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF16 (4Q: 12:41) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF16 (4Q: 12:35) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Chris Gragg. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF16 (4Q: 12:27) LeSean McCoy ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Erik Watkins. |
| 4-6-BUF20 (4Q: 12:00) Colton Schmidt punted 35 yards. Darryl Roberts returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF43. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 11:52) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nigel Bradham. Buffalo's Bacarri Rambo was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NED44 (4Q: 11:17) Derek Carr pass was intended for FB Carlton Kindred and was intercepted by OLB Jamie Collins at the NED49. The interception was returned 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 25, New England 23 |
| (4Q: 11:17) Extra point by Dan Carpenter was good. Buffalo 26, New England 23 |
| (4Q: 11:09) Dan Carpenter kicked off 60 yards from the BUF35. Julian Edelman returned the ball 20 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Karlos Williams. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 10:38) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Marquise Goodwin for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Leodis McKelvin. Goodwin gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED31 (4Q: 09:56) Derek Carr pass completed to RB Dion Lewis for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Leodis McKelvin, assisted by CB Ronald Darby. Lewis gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. 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-NED46 (4Q: 09:29) Derek Carr pass was dropped by WR Marquise Goodwin. |
| New England: 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. 2-10-NED46 (4Q: 09:22) LeGarrette Blount ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alex Carrington. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED46 (4Q: 08:53) LeGarrette Blount ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Leodis McKelvin. |
| 4-3-BUF47 (4Q: 08:27) Ryan Allen punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 08:20) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. S Erik Watkins defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 08:12) E.J. Manuel sacked by DE Chandler Jones and DT Damon Samuels for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Seantrel Henderson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-16-BUF14 (4Q: 07:27) E.J. Manuel sacked by DT Malcom Brown for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Pablo Clough. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-23-BUF07 (4Q: 07:16) Colton Schmidt punted 60 yards. Darryl Roberts returned the kick 16 yards to the NED49. Tackled by Karlos Williams. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED49 (4Q: 07:05) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 33 yards. Tackled by S Aaron Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gronkowski gained 17 yards after the catch. Buffalo's Bacarri Rambo was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF18 (4Q: 06:32) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. Gronkowski gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-BUF06 (4Q: 05:51) Derek Carr pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marquise Goodwin. CB Leodis McKelvin defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-BUF06 (4Q: 05:47) Dion Lewis ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Doran Grant. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF08 (4Q: 05:08) Derek Carr pass was dropped by WR Brandon LaFell. |
| 4-8-BUF08 (4Q: 04:59) Stephen Gostkowski attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 26, Buffalo 26 |
| (4Q: 04:54) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 55 yards from the NED35. Bacarri Rambo returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF34. Tackled by Jonathan Freeny. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF34 (4Q: 04:46) E.J. Manuel sacked by DT Richard Jarvis for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Seantrel Henderson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Brown is blitzing. 2-14-BUF30 (4Q: 04:14) E.J. Manuel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Denarius Moore. OLB David Bass blocked the pass. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brooks is blitzing. 3-14-BUF30 (4Q: 04:07) E.J. Manuel pass was intended for WR Robert Woods and was intercepted by ILB Jerod Mayo at the NED49. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Robert Woods. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro 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, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 03:57) Derek Carr pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE A.J. Derby. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Collins is blitzing. 1-20-NED48 (4Q: 03:51) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Preston Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gronkowski gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradham is blitzing. 1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 03:25) Derek Carr pass completed to WR Julian Edelman for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Doran Grant. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-BUF38 (4Q: 03:17) Derek Carr pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Darby. Gronkowski gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-BUF01 (4Q: 02:52) Dion Lewis ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-BUF02 (4Q: 02:33) Dion Lewis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sebastian Vollmer. New England 32, Buffalo 26 |
| (4Q: 02:33) Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski was good. New England 33, Buffalo 26 |
| (4Q: 02:24) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 65 yards from the NED35. Ronald Darby returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Jonathan Freeny. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Buffalo: 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. Bass and Ryan are blitzing. 1-10-BUF09 (4Q: 02:14) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Denarius Moore for 15 yards. Tackled by S Jordan Richards. Moore gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 02:00) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Hogan. DE Chandler Jones drove right through Pablo Clough to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF24 (4Q: 01:50) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bass is blitzing. 3-10-BUF24 (4Q: 01:40) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robert Woods. OLB David Bass hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four 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. Bass is blitzing. 4-10-BUF24 (4Q: 01:32) E.J. Manuel sacked by DE Chandler Jones and DE Jabaal Sheard for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Pablo Clough. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Chris Hogan on the BUF20. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:21) Dion Lewis ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Aaron Williams, assisted by DT Corbin Bryant. Key block delivered by Tre Jackson. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-BUF15 (4Q: 01:13) Carlton Kindred ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jamie Collins. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-BUF14 (4Q: 01:01) LeGarrette Blount ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Nigel Bradham. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-3-BUF13 (4Q: 00:54) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 4-8-BUF18 (4Q: 00:54) Stephen Gostkowski attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 36, Buffalo 26 |
| (4Q: 00:46) Stephen Gostkowski kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 00:46) E.J. Manuel pass was dropped by WR Denarius Moore. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 00:36) E.J. Manuel sacked by DT Damon Samuels and DT Richard Jarvis for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by John Harding. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-BUF13 (4Q: 00:10) E.J. Manuel spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-17-BUF13 (4Q: 00:08) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sammy Watkins. DE Chandler Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 36, Buffalo Bills 26 |