Exhibition Week 2, 2025

Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 46 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind.
Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Gabriel Mossberg kicked off 73 yards from the BUF35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Leslie Bening ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Amos Worzella, assisted by OLB Sebastian Enman. Key block delivered by Brian Donaldson.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-MIN25 (1Q: 14:21) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Springer is blitzing.
1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 14:14) Leslie Bening ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Jamison.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-MIN33 (1Q: 13:33) J.T. Valenti ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Harvey. DE Curtis Eberhart crushed Kaleb Boyd to wreck the play.
Minnesota: 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.
3-10-MIN30 (1Q: 13:12) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Sebastian Enman, assisted by S Cris Moore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Enman is blitzing.
1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 12:40) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-15-MIN38 (1Q: 12:30) Angel Barber pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cory Irwin.
Minnesota: 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 pass. Enman is blitzing.
2-15-MIN38 (1Q: 12:23) Leslie Bening ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Harvey.
Minnesota: 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.
3-21-MIN32 (1Q: 11:49) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Juan Farley for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Sebastian Enman. Farley gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-MIN47 (1Q: 11:22) Joey Freeman punted 43 yards. Winfred Brisset returned the kick 13 yards to the BUF23. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
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-BUF07 (1Q: 11:11) Kim Gonsales ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon, assisted by OLB Ty Fiset. Key block delivered by Kaden Bishop.
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-BUF18 (1Q: 10:49) Colton Taylor ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jonah Boyajian, assisted by DE Jorge Goodwin.
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.
2-9-BUF19 (1Q: 10:21) Colton Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted McGee, assisted by DT Julian Reeves. Key block delivered by Lukas Washington.
Buffalo: Single-Back 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-BUF30 (1Q: 09:52) Colton Taylor ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry, assisted by S Seth Clemons. DT Mitchell Seim knocked down Edward Clayton to break up the play.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four 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.
2-12-BUF28 (1Q: 09:30) Kim Gonsales ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote and Clemons are blitzing.
3-10-BUF30 (1Q: 08:51) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Nicholas Withers for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Withers gained 2 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cote is blitzing.
1-10-BUF42 (1Q: 08:20) Kim Gonsales ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dwight Hoover. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Holmes.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-BUF47 (1Q: 07:48) T.J. Speers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nicholas Withers. DE Joseph Cortez drove right through Kaden Bishop to hurry the quarterback.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boyajian is blitzing.
3-5-BUF47 (1Q: 07:41) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Butch Ivy for 13 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten. Ivy gained 8 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cote is blitzing.
1-10-MIN40 (1Q: 06:57) T.J. Speers pass completed to RB Kim Gonsales for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Jessie Doar.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIN39 (1Q: 06:16) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Peter Foster for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jonah Boyajian. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding.
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-MIN34 (1Q: 06:06) Colton Taylor ran around left end for 34 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Miles Shields. Buffalo 6, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 06:06) Extra point by Gabriel Mossberg was good. Buffalo 7, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 05:54) Gabriel Mossberg kicked off 67 yards from the BUF35. Touchback.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Moore is blitzing.
1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 05:54) J.T. Valenti ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Randall Plotz.
Minnesota: 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. Springer is blitzing.
2-11-MIN19 (1Q: 05:27) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Eberhart, assisted by ILB Nolan Foster.
Minnesota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Springer and Logan are blitzing.
3-4-MIN26 (1Q: 05:03) Angel Barber sacked by S Oliver Logan and OLB Mason Springer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Brian Donaldson.
4-9-MIN21 (1Q: 04:21) Joey Freeman punted 33 yards. Winfred Brisset called for a fair catch at the BUF46.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, 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-BUF46 (1Q: 04:14) Kim Gonsales ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten, assisted by OLB Ty Fiset. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-BUF36 (1Q: 04:05) Colton Taylor ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry, assisted by DE Jorge Goodwin.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-BUF40 (1Q: 03:27) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Nicholas Withers for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Walter Leandri.
Buffalo: Pro 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. Boyajian is blitzing.
3-4-MIN48 (1Q: 03:02) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Henry Lockhart for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss, assisted by S Bennie Kemoeatu. 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.
1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 02:22) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Nicholas Withers for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland.
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. Henry and Kemoeatu are blitzing.
2-2-MIN34 (1Q: 01:40) Colton Taylor ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Seth Clemons. Key block delivered by Kaden Bishop.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN25 (1Q: 01:15) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Peter Foster for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Foster gained 23 yards after the catch. Buffalo 13, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 01:15) Extra point by Gabriel Mossberg was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 0
(1Q: 01:04) Gabriel Mossberg kicked off 50 yards from the BUF35. Juan Farley returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Colton Taylor.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 00:27) Leslie Bening ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ike Lyman.
Start of second quarter.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIN43 (2Q: 15:00) Angel Barber pass completed to FB Jacob Dixon for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Harvey. Dixon gained 9 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 14:21) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Glen Harvey, assisted by DT Andre Macomber.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-MIN49 (2Q: 13:58) J.T. Valenti ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Amos Worzella, assisted by OLB Bo Vance.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-BUF47 (2Q: 13:20) Angel Barber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cory Irwin. OLB Sebastian Enman defended the pass.
4-9-BUF47 (2Q: 13:16) Joey Freeman punted 36 yards. Winfred Brisset returned the kick -2 yards to the BUF09. Tackled by Thurman Bauer.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF09 (2Q: 13:09) Javier McDonald ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BUF12 (2Q: 12:29) T.J. Speers scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fiset.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 11:59) Colton Taylor ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted McGee.
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. Boyajian, Doar and Kemoeatu are blitzing.
2-8-BUF25 (2Q: 11:26) Colton Taylor ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Kemoeatu, assisted by DT Julian Reeves.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-BUF25 (2Q: 11:01) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Peter Foster for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cote is blitzing.
1-10-BUF43 (2Q: 10:30) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Clarence Wilcox for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Walter Leandri, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote is blitzing.
2-9-BUF44 (2Q: 09:59) T.J. Speers sacked by DE Joseph Cortez for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kaden Bishop.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-BUF39 (2Q: 09:27) Colton Taylor ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Danny Whitfield.
4-15-BUF38 (2Q: 08:49) Gino Horner punted 50 yards. Isaiah Bryant returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Colton Taylor.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN14 (2Q: 08:39) Angel Barber pass completed to RB J.T. Valenti for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Oliver Logan.
Minnesota: 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, expecting the pass.
2-14-MIN10 (2Q: 08:18) Angel Barber pass completed to RB Tito Regalado for 3 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Logan, assisted by S Cris Moore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MIN13 (2Q: 07:44) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Juan Farley for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Foster. Farley gained 19 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 07:02) J.T. Valenti ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Andre Macomber, assisted by ILB Ike Lyman.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-MIN40 (2Q: 06:20) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Chance Dodge. Hays gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-MIN40 (2Q: 05:42) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Juan Farley for 10 yards. Tackled by S Winfred Brisset, assisted by CB Chance Dodge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-BUF50 (2Q: 05:16) Joey Freeman punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF13.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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-BUF13 (2Q: 05:08) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Clarence Wilcox for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon, assisted by S Seth Clemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF24 (2Q: 04:43) Colton Taylor ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Silas Reger, assisted by OLB Weston Cote. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN DE Dwight Hoover for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 14, Minnesota 6
(2Q: 04:43) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 7
(2Q: 04:33) Bryson Baker kicked off 74 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cote is blitzing.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 04:33) T.J. Speers pass completed to TE Lorenzo McMullen for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: 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. Boyajian is blitzing.
2-8-BUF22 (2Q: 03:51) Kim Gonsales ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Seth Clemons, assisted by CB Walter Leandri.
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.
3-6-BUF24 (2Q: 03:13) T.J. Speers pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Colton Taylor. OLB Ty Fiset defended the pass.
4-6-BUF24 (2Q: 03:09) Gino Horner punted 48 yards. Isaiah Bryant returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Lukas Washington.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 02:59) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Isaiah Bryant for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Ike Lyman.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 02:35) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for 29 yards. Tackled by S Cris Moore. Hays gained 8 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: 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 pass. Enman and Lyman are blitzing.
1-10-BUF23 (2Q: 02:14) Angel Barber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Farley. DT Andre Macomber hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF23 (2Q: 02:08) Angel Barber pass completed to WR Garrett McElroy for 11 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Logan. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF12 (2Q: 02:00) Angel Barber scrambled for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 14, Minnesota 13
(2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Bryson Baker was good. Buffalo 14, Minnesota 14
(2Q: 01:51) Bryson Baker kicked off 70 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 01:51) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Clarence Wilcox for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fiset. Wilcox gained 20 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN49 (2Q: 01:09) T.J. Speers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Wilcox. OLB Ty Fiset defended the pass.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN49 (2Q: 00:58) T.J. Speers pass completed to TE Lorenzo McMullen for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:50) T.J. Speers sacked by DE Dwight Hoover for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Jared Banks.
Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-MIN41 (2Q: 00:39) T.J. Speers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Wilcox. DE Joseph Cortez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-22-BUF49 (2Q: 00:33) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Clarence Wilcox for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland, assisted by OLB Ty Fiset. Wilcox gained 8 yards after the catch.
Buffalo called a time out.
3-4-MIN33 (2Q: 00:21) Gabriel Mossberg attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Minnesota: 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.
1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 00:16) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Farley. DE Randall Plotz defended the pass. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 00:08) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Farley. DE Curtis Eberhart drove right through Giovanni Wayne to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Bryson Baker kicked off 71 yards from the MIN35. Touchback.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 15:00) Javier McDonald ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Leandri, assisted by ILB Ted McGee. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-BUF25 (3Q: 14:52) Colton Taylor ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon. Key block delivered by Miles Shields.
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-BUF31 (3Q: 14:18) Colton Taylor ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted McGee, assisted by ILB Rick Henry.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-BUF30 (3Q: 13:48) T.J. Speers pass completed to WR Henry Lockhart for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Boyajian, assisted by DE Jorge Goodwin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lockhart gained 16 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: 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-MIN49 (3Q: 13:10) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Clarence Wilcox for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 12:41) Nathan Preston pass was dropped by WR Nicholas Withers.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN38 (3Q: 12:37) Nathan Preston pass completed to RB Colton Taylor for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MIN31 (3Q: 12:04) Colton Taylor ran around left end for -3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
4-6-MIN34 (3Q: 11:29) Gabriel Mossberg attempted a 51 yard field goal and it was blocked by Walter Leandri. MIN Eddie Herndon recovered the ball at the MIN45 and returned it 16 yards.
Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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-BUF39 (3Q: 11:21) Chad Darden pass completed to RB J.T. Valenti for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Chance Dodge.
Minnesota: 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 pass.
2-7-BUF36 (3Q: 10:55) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for -1 yards. Tackled by S Cris Moore.
Minnesota: I 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.
3-8-BUF37 (3Q: 10:33) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Iker Hudson. DE Randall Plotz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-BUF37 (3Q: 10:24) Bryson Baker attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 17, Buffalo 14
(3Q: 10:17) Bryson Baker kicked off 62 yards from the MIN35. Kim Gonsales returned the ball 29 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 09:53) Colton Taylor ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boyajian is blitzing.
2-9-BUF33 (3Q: 09:16) Colton Taylor ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Fiset, assisted by CB Jessie Doar.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-BUF29 (3Q: 08:36) Nathan Preston pass completed to RB Javier McDonald for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland.
4-8-BUF34 (3Q: 08:00) Gino Horner punted 38 yards. Isaiah Bryant called for a fair catch at the MIN28.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 07:50) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Francisco Hays. ILB B.J. Mazzone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Springer is blitzing.
2-10-MIN28 (3Q: 07:41) Chad Darden sacked by DE Randall Plotz for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Ian Getson.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-MIN26 (3Q: 06:58) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Juan Farley for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Foster, assisted by OLB Mason Springer.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN46 (3Q: 06:18) Chad Darden pass completed to RB J.T. Valenti for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Randall Plotz. Valenti gained 4 yards after the catch.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-MIN48 (3Q: 05:43) Leslie Bening ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mason Springer.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Springer, Logan and Dodge are blitzing.
3-14-MIN42 (3Q: 05:02) Chad Darden pass was dropped by WR Juan Farley.
4-14-MIN42 (3Q: 04:53) Joey Freeman punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF18.
Buffalo: Strong 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-BUF18 (3Q: 04:44) Nathan Preston pass completed to FB Keegan Baker for 35 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonah Boyajian. Baker gained 37 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN47 (3Q: 04:34) Colton Taylor ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Rick Henry.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIN46 (3Q: 03:59) Javier McDonald ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Danny Whitfield.
Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Cote is blitzing.
3-10-MIN47 (3Q: 03:30) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Henry Lockhart for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Seth Clemons, assisted by CB Eddie Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the 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-MIN33 (3Q: 03:02) Nathan Preston pass completed to TE Lorenzo McMullen for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Seth Clemons, assisted by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 02:27) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Ryan Meier for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Leandri.
Buffalo: Pro 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.
2-5-MIN18 (3Q: 01:58) Nathan Preston pass was intended for WR Clarence Wilcox and was intercepted by CB Jessie Doar at the MIN09. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Javier McDonald.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIN24 (3Q: 01:50) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Jamison, assisted by CB Chance Dodge. Hays gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Springer is blitzing.
2-4-MIN30 (3Q: 01:11) J.T. Valenti ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Foster. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Substitution.
Minnesota: 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. Springer and Dodge are blitzing.
2-9-MIN25 (3Q: 01:01) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Andre Macomber, assisted by S Oliver Logan. Key block delivered by Brian Donaldson.
Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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-MIN34 (3Q: 00:33) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mason Springer. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-MIN39 (3Q: 00:26) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Jamison. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-MIN42 (4Q: 15:00) Chad Darden pass completed to TE Iker Hudson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Winfred Brisset. Hudson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: 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 pass.
1-10-BUF50 (4Q: 14:37) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cris Moore.
Minnesota: Strong 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.
2-9-BUF49 (4Q: 14:11) Chad Darden pass completed to RB J.T. Valenti for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Minnesota: 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. Springer and Moore are blitzing.
3-9-BUF49 (4Q: 13:47) Chad Darden pass was dropped by WR Francisco Hays.
4-9-BUF49 (4Q: 13:41) Joey Freeman punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF02.
Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF02 (4Q: 13:31) Colton Taylor ran inside the left guard for -2 yards and a safety. Tackled by S Seth Clemons. Minnesota 19, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 13:24) Gabriel Mossberg kicked off 63 yards from the BUF20. Juan Farley returned the ball 22 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Colton Taylor.
Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 13:02) J.T. Valenti ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Lionel Teeter.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-12-MIN37 (4Q: 12:26) Chad Darden pass completed to RB Leslie Bening for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ike Lyman, assisted by CB Chance Dodge.
Minnesota: 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. Springer and Jamison are blitzing.
3-13-MIN36 (4Q: 12:02) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Cory Irwin for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cris Moore, assisted by CB Chance Dodge. Irwin gained 1 yard after the catch.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 11:34) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Juan Farley. DE Lionel Teeter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-BUF45 (4Q: 11:30) Chad Darden scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Mason Springer. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Weak 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. Springer and Jamison are blitzing.
2-20-MIN45 (4Q: 11:20) Chad Darden pass completed to RB J.T. Valenti for 3 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Logan. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Springer and Dodge are blitzing.
2-30-MIN35 (4Q: 11:10) Chad Darden sacked by OLB Mason Springer and ILB B.J. Mazzone for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jack Kozhin.
Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide 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.
3-35-MIN30 (4Q: 10:33) Chad Darden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Francisco Hays. S Cris Moore defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-35-MIN30 (4Q: 10:24) Joey Freeman punted 46 yards. Winfred Brisset returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Ted McGee.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF30 (4Q: 10:13) Nathan Preston pass completed to TE Lorenzo McMullen for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon, assisted by CB Walter Leandri. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McMullen gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 09:28) Nathan Preston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nicholas Withers. S Jack Otten defended the pass.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-BUF49 (4Q: 09:19) Javier McDonald ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cote is blitzing.
3-11-BUF48 (4Q: 08:46) Nathan Preston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Lockhart. OLB Weston Cote hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-11-BUF48 (4Q: 08:37) Gino Horner punted 35 yards. Isaiah Bryant called for a fair catch at the MIN17.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Springer is blitzing.
1-10-MIN17 (4Q: 08:28) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start.
Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-MIN12 (4Q: 08:20) J.T. Valenti ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mason Springer, assisted by DE Lionel Teeter.
Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-MIN16 (4Q: 07:40) J.T. Valenti ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Randall Plotz.
Minnesota: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-MIN12 (4Q: 06:53) Chad Darden pass completed to WR Francisco Hays for 11 yards. Tackled by S Cris Moore, assisted by CB Don Moyer. Hays gained 1 yard after the catch.
4-4-MIN23 (4Q: 06:07) Joey Freeman punted 64 yards. Winfred Brisset returned the kick 1 yard to the BUF14. Tackled by Ted McGee.
Buffalo: 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, expecting the pass.
1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 05:58) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Clarence Wilcox for 29 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilcox gained 8 yards after the catch.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 05:20) Nathan Preston pass was intended for WR Henry Lockhart and was intercepted by ILB Ted McGee at the BUF46. The interception was returned 34 yards. Tackled by Darryl Bernstein.
Minnesota: 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.
1-10-BUF12 (4Q: 05:08) J.T. Valenti ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Andre Macomber, assisted by CB Don Moyer.
Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-BUF12 (4Q: 04:24) Chad Darden pass completed to TE Iker Hudson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Foster.
Minnesota: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Springer is blitzing.
3-7-BUF09 (4Q: 03:38) Mason Raymond ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Geoff Rogers.
4-11-BUF13 (4Q: 02:51) Bryson Baker attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 22, Buffalo 14
(4Q: 02:43) Bryson Baker kicked off 51 yards from the MIN35. Kim Gonsales returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF35. Tackled by Jack Otten. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
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. Fiset is blitzing.
1-10-BUF21 (4Q: 02:35) Nathan Preston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Peter Foster. CB Walter Leandri defended the pass.
Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BUF21 (4Q: 02:27) Nathan Preston scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Eddie Herndon and assisted by S Seth Clemons.
Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 02:04) Nathan Preston pass completed to TE Lorenzo McMullen for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sawyer Chambliss. McMullen gained 1 yard after the catch.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
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.
2-8-BUF38 (4Q: 01:57) Nathan Preston pass was dropped by WR Nicholas Withers.
Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-BUF38 (4Q: 01:46) Nathan Preston sacked by ILB Rick Henry for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Justin Hoffman.
Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-20-BUF26 (4Q: 01:29) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Henry Lockhart for 21 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Kemoeatu. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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. Henry is blitzing.
1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 01:00) Nathan Preston pass completed to RB Javier McDonald for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Leandri.
Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-BUF50 (4Q: 00:50) Nathan Preston pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lorenzo McMullen. ILB Rick Henry defended the pass.
Buffalo: 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. Boyajian is blitzing.
3-7-BUF50 (4Q: 00:44) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Henry Lockhart for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ted Strickland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Buffalo called a time out.
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-MIN38 (4Q: 00:33) Nathan Preston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ryan Meier. DE Jorge Goodwin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-MIN38 (4Q: 00:26) Nathan Preston sacked by DE Jorge Goodwin for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Lukas Washington.
Buffalo called a time out.
Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-MIN43 (4Q: 00:18) Nathan Preston pass completed to WR Nicholas Withers for 15 yards. Tackled by S Jack Otten. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Final Score: Minnesota Vikings 22, Buffalo Bills 14