| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 57 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 67 yards from the BUF30. Raymond Bournigal returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Lee Ethridge. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 14:39) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CAR20 (1Q: 14:31) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tyrone Neville for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lang. Neville gained 35 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF44 (1Q: 13:50) Howie Barrett pass completed to TE Brent Woodson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Gorton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 13:16) Wade Denson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF34 (1Q: 12:31) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Ethridge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walton gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF19 (1Q: 12:06) Wade Denson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ray Cochrane. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-BUF17 (1Q: 11:37) Tyrone Neville ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Galloway. DT Everett Kinsella knocked down Deion Malloy to break up the play. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-BUF15 (1Q: 10:52) Howie Barrett pass completed to FB Al Mitchell for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Gorton, assisted by S Jamie Allen. Mitchell gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-BUF12 (1Q: 10:09) Bruce Darche attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 10:03) Bruce Darche kicked off 58 yards from the CAR30. Harvey Keith returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Raymond Bournigal. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 09:44) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Saenz. S Louis Delmas defended the pass. 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 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-10-BUF37 (1Q: 09:34) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gabe Blasingame. OLB Leonard Korte hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-BUF37 (1Q: 09:28) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 39 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Saenz gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Coffey is blitzing. 1-10-CAR24 (1Q: 08:52) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gabe Blasingame. ILB Wendell Coffey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR24 (1Q: 08:48) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Abrams. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 3-6-CAR20 (1Q: 08:16) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Levon Givens for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrus Harden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR18 (1Q: 07:34) Taylor Mehlhaff attempted a 35 yard field goal and it was blocked by Wendell Coffey. BUF Taylor Mehlhaff recovered the ball at the CAR32. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 07:26) Wade Denson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Galloway, assisted by DT Ray Cochrane. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-CAR22 (1Q: 07:20) Howie Barrett pass was intended for WR Ralph Witt and was intercepted by CB Mark Hall at the CAR25. The interception was returned 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 6, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 07:20) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. Buffalo 7, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 07:10) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 73 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 07:10) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Gorton, assisted by OLB Thomas Lang. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 06:43) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tyrone Neville for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ted McGregor. Neville gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR38 (1Q: 06:05) Howie Barrett kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ray Cochrane. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Covington is blitzing. 3-9-CAR38 (1Q: 05:25) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ralph Witt. ILB Bryan Covington hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-CAR38 (1Q: 05:16) Bill Hankton punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF07. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF07 (1Q: 05:08) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to TE Kendall Carswell for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Jumbo McKnight. Carswell gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jeffries is blitzing. 1-10-BUF21 (1Q: 04:31) Gabe Blasingame ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Cason, assisted by DE Shannon Darrow. Key block delivered by Michael Oher. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-BUF29 (1Q: 03:46) Kenneth Hopper ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Shannon Darrow. Key block delivered by Branden Albert. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 03:10) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the left guard for 26 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas. Key block delivered by Branden Albert. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 02:34) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to FB Marshall Quaccia for -2 yards. Tackled by S Eli Martinez, assisted by OLB Tyrus Harden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-12-CAR45 (1Q: 01:50) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Marshall Quaccia. DE Shannon Darrow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Tyrus Harden was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte is blitzing. 3-12-CAR45 (1Q: 01:44) Phillip Rotzell sacked by DE Shannon Darrow and OLB Leonard Korte for a loss of 16 yards. Darrow ran right past Michael Oher and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-28-BUF39 (1Q: 01:00) Thomas Morstead punted 51 yards. Eli Martinez returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR12. Tackled by Lee Ethridge. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR12 (1Q: 00:53) Howie Barrett kept the ball, running around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CAR14 (1Q: 00:18) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tyrone Neville for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Ackerman. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR21 (2Q: 15:00) Wade Denson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lang. Key block delivered by Hardy Glasgow. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 14:17) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lang is blitzing. 1-15-CAR17 (2Q: 14:10) Howie Barrett pass completed to FB Al Mitchell for 4 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Galloway. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CAR21 (2Q: 13:33) Howie Barrett scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lang. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CAR29 (2Q: 12:53) Howie Barrett pass was dropped by TE Richie Fuller. |
| 4-3-CAR29 (2Q: 12:46) Bill Hankton punted 64 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF07. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 1-10-BUF07 (2Q: 12:38) Gabe Blasingame ran outside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Wendell Coffey, assisted by CB Antoine Cason. Key block delivered by Marshall Quaccia. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 11:53) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Levon Givens for 27 yards. Tackled by S Rich Goeas. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 11:17) Phillip Rotzell sacked by OLB Leonard Korte for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jorge Lynn. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, 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. 2-16-BUF46 (2Q: 10:37) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 13 yards. Tackled by S Rich Goeas, assisted by CB Antoine Cason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 3-3-CAR41 (2Q: 10:12) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Levon Givens for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Antoine Cason, assisted by S Eli Martinez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, 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-CAR29 (2Q: 09:37) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Shawn Nelson. DT Anthony Spencer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-10-CAR29 (2Q: 09:27) Kenneth Hopper ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas. |
| 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. Korte is blitzing. 3-8-CAR27 (2Q: 08:54) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Saenz gained 18 yards after the catch. Buffalo 13, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 08:54) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. Buffalo 14, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 08:43) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 71 yards from the BUF30. Raymond Bournigal returned the ball 19 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Lee Ethridge. Buffalo's Gilbert Maioriello was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 08:10) Howie Barrett pass completed to TE Brent Woodson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Ackerman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 07:31) Tyrone Neville ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Hall. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CAR27 (2Q: 07:00) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richie Fuller. DE Carlton OBrien drove right through Courtney Diminnie to hurry the quarterback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-11-CAR27 (2Q: 06:54) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Ralph Witt for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Ackerman, assisted by OLB Thomas Lang. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-1-CAR37 (2Q: 06:22) Bill Hankton punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF18. |
| 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. Korte, Coffey and Delmas are blitzing. 1-10-BUF18 (2Q: 06:12) Gilbert Maioriello ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Abrams, assisted by OLB Leonard Korte. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-7-BUF21 (2Q: 05:41) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to TE Shawn Nelson for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Tyrus Harden. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 05:01) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte. DT Anthony Spencer knocked down Korey Blades to break up the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-10-BUF32 (2Q: 04:18) Gabe Blasingame ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Turner. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez. Vasquez ran over Joey Sturgeon to set up the play. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte, Coffey and Delmas are blitzing. 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 03:49) Gabe Blasingame ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas, assisted by S Eli Martinez. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-8-BUF46 (2Q: 03:30) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Givens. DE Shannon Darrow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 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. Holstine is blitzing. 3-8-BUF46 (2Q: 03:19) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Levon Givens for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwayne Swillis. Givens gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Coffey is blitzing. 3-18-BUF36 (2Q: 03:05) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Cason. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Saenz gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR37 (2Q: 02:29) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Cason. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 2-2-CAR29 (2Q: 02:10) Gilbert Maioriello ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Abrams, assisted by OLB Leonard Korte. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte, Coffey and Goeas are blitzing. 2-12-CAR39 (2Q: 02:02) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eli Martinez, assisted by ILB Dwayne Swillis. Buckner gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Pro 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-CAR22 (2Q: 01:54) Phillip Rotzell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Levon Givens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back 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. Korte is blitzing. 2-10-CAR22 (2Q: 01:48) Gabe Blasingame ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Anthony Spencer. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-CAR21 (2Q: 01:30) Phillip Rotzell pass was intended for WR Levon Givens and was intercepted by ILB Wendell Coffey at the CAR03. Tackled by Irv Buckner. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR03 (2Q: 01:21) Howie Barrett pass was dropped by TE Richie Fuller. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR03 (2Q: 01:13) Tyrone Neville ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ray Cochrane. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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-CAR02 (2Q: 00:45) Howie Barrett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. |
| 4-11-CAR02 (2Q: 00:38) Bill Hankton punted 46 yards. Jamie Allen returned the kick 15 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Ralph Witt. |
| 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. Korte, Jeffries and Delmas are blitzing. 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 00:28) Gabe Blasingame ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas. |
| (2Q: 00:28) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte, Coffey and McKnight are blitzing. 2-7-CAR30 (2Q: 00:16) Marshall Quaccia ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte. |
| (2Q: 00:16) Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-6-CAR29 (2Q: 00:09) Taylor Mehlhaff attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 17, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 68 yards from the BUF30. Raymond Bournigal returned the ball 13 yards to the CAR15. Tackled by Roosevelt Webster. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bruce Darche kicked off 60 yards from the CAR30. Harvey Keith returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Al Mitchell. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (3Q: 14:38) Gabe Blasingame ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Turner. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez. Vasquez ran over Les Wilkins to set up the play. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 2-5-BUF37 (3Q: 13:55) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 3-2-BUF40 (3Q: 13:30) Phillip Rotzell scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Les Wilkins. |
| 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. Coffey is blitzing. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 12:59) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Levon Givens for 14 yards. Tackled by S Eli Martinez. Givens gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Wade Turner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 12:30) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to TE Kendall Carswell for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Groves. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Korte and Martinez are blitzing. 2-3-CAR33 (3Q: 11:54) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Turner. |
| 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. Korte is blitzing. 3-3-CAR33 (3Q: 11:31) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR J.B. Barrere for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Teddy Groves. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 10:58) Gabe Blasingame ran outside the right tackle for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jimmy Concepcion. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. Buffalo 23, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 10:58) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. Buffalo 24, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 10:41) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 60 yards from the BUF30. Raymond Bournigal returned the ball 11 yards to the CAR21. Tackled by Lee Ethridge. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, 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. 1-10-CAR21 (3Q: 10:07) Howie Barrett kept the ball, running around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Ray Cochrane, assisted by S Roosevelt Webster. Key block delivered by Lionel Poock. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 09:32) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR B.J. Elrifai for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB R.J. Lucas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Strong 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. 2-1-CAR40 (3Q: 09:06) Tyrone Neville ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Teddy Richard, assisted by DE Carlton OBrien. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF46 (3Q: 08:56) Wade Denson ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Fredrickson. Key block delivered by Hardy Glasgow. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-BUF38 (3Q: 08:10) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Ethridge. Walton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Carolina: I 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. 1-10-BUF27 (3Q: 07:45) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tyrone Neville for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB R.J. Lucas. Neville gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back 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-BUF13 (3Q: 07:16) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Covington, assisted by S Alonzo Galloway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-BUF06 (3Q: 06:41) Howie Barrett kept the ball, running around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Courtney Diminnie. Buffalo 24, Carolina 9 |
| (3Q: 06:41) Extra point by Bruce Darche was good. Buffalo 24, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 06:31) Bruce Darche kicked off 60 yards from the CAR30. Harvey Keith returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Ralph Witt. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 06:07) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte, assisted by CB Teddy Groves. Key block delivered by Marshall Quaccia. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 2-5-BUF35 (3Q: 05:33) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 34 yards. Tackled by S Rich Goeas. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 04:48) Gabe Blasingame ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Wade Turner, assisted by OLB Tyrus Harden. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CAR28 (3Q: 04:13) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to RB Gabe Blasingame for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Kendall Carswell for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 30, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 04:13) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. Buffalo 31, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 03:36) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 58 yards from the BUF30. Raymond Bournigal returned the ball 13 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Harvey Keith. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 03:04) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Reuben Preston. DT Ray Cochrane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR25 (3Q: 02:59) Tyrone Neville ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lang. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gorton is blitzing. 3-7-CAR28 (3Q: 02:16) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen. Walton gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 01:48) Tyrone Neville ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Covington. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-12-CAR35 (3Q: 01:04) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tyrone Neville for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Hall, assisted by OLB Thomas Lang. Neville gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Galloway is blitzing. 3-8-CAR39 (3Q: 00:27) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Gino Moser for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Covington, assisted by S Jamie Allen. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McGregor is blitzing. 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 15:00) Tyrone Neville ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bryan Covington. Carolina's Richie Haayer was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-BUF44 (4Q: 14:28) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Wade Denson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Covington. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-BUF38 (4Q: 13:59) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Al Mitchell. CB Craig Gorton defended the pass. |
| 4-3-BUF38 (4Q: 13:52) Bill Hankton punted 38 yards. Touchback. Buffalo's Bryan Covington was hurt on the play. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 13:46) Levon Givens ran a reverse around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eli Martinez. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-8-BUF22 (4Q: 13:17) Phillip Rotzell scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Wendell Coffey. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte is blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 12:45) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwayne Swillis, assisted by DE Kerry Abrams. Key block delivered by Jorge Lynn. Lynn ran over Tyrus Harden to set up the play. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Holstine is blitzing. 2-3-BUF39 (4Q: 12:03) Gabe Blasingame ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas, assisted by DT Wade Turner. Key block delivered by Branden Albert. |
| 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. Holstine is blitzing. 1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 11:22) Phillip Rotzell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Levon Givens. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF43 (4Q: 11:14) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Levon Givens for 43 yards. Tackled by S Louis Delmas. Givens gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Strong 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. Korte and Groves are blitzing. 1-10-CAR14 (4Q: 10:44) Gabe Blasingame ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte, assisted by S Louis Delmas. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Korte is blitzing. 2-13-CAR17 (4Q: 10:07) Gabe Blasingame ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Shannon Darrow. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide 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. Korte, Coffey and Martinez are blitzing. 3-11-CAR15 (4Q: 09:31) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to RB Gabe Blasingame for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Les Wilkins. Blasingame gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-10-CAR14 (4Q: 08:43) Taylor Mehlhaff attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 34, Carolina 10 |
| (4Q: 08:38) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 56 yards from the BUF30. Teddy Groves returned the ball 19 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Jeffrey Rodriguez. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 08:18) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 19 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Galloway. Walton gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGregor is blitzing. 1-10-BUF48 (4Q: 07:37) Tyrone Neville ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Everett Kinsella. Key block delivered by Steven Justice. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-BUF39 (4Q: 07:11) Tyrone Neville ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mark Fredrickson, assisted by CB Craig Gorton. Key block delivered by Lionel Poock. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 06:33) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-BUF42 (4Q: 06:26) Howie Barrett pass completed to FB Reuben Preston for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Craig Gorton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gorton is blitzing. 2-7-BUF34 (4Q: 05:59) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tyrone Neville for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Ethridge, assisted by CB Mark Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF24 (4Q: 05:18) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Walton gained 14 yards after the catch. Buffalo 34, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 05:18) Howie Barrett threw incomplete on the two-point conversion attempt. |
| (4Q: 05:07) Bruce Darche kicked off from the CAR30. BUF Kenneth Hopper recovered the kick. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 05:00) Kenneth Hopper ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte. Key block delivered by Marshall Quaccia. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CAR35 (4Q: 04:12) Gabe Blasingame ran a draw inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leonard Korte, assisted by ILB Wendell Coffey. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Korte and Coffey are blitzing. 3-5-CAR38 (4Q: 03:28) Gabe Blasingame ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wendell Coffey. |
| 4-2-CAR35 (4Q: 02:43) Taylor Mehlhaff attempted a 52 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 37, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 02:36) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 74 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:36) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR B.J. Elrifai for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ted McGregor. |
| Carolina: Strong 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. 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 02:17) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 12 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Galloway. Walton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lang is blitzing. 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 02:00) Howie Barrett pass completed to FB Reuben Preston for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Curtis Ackerman, assisted by S Jamie Allen. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 01:43) Ryan Karp pass completed to WR Ralph Witt for 10 yards. Tackled by S Roosevelt Webster, assisted by S Alonzo Galloway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (4Q: 01:23) Ryan Karp pass completed to TE Brent Woodson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Weak 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. 2-3-BUF26 (4Q: 01:03) Ryan Karp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. CB Craig Gorton defended the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-BUF26 (4Q: 00:53) Ryan Karp pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Harvey Keith. Walton gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-6-BUF06 (4Q: 00:40) Ryan Karp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. DE Mark Fredrickson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-BUF06 (4Q: 00:33) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-BUF11 (4Q: 00:33) Ryan Karp scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Mark Hall. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-21-BUF21 (4Q: 00:25) Ryan Karp pass completed to TE Richie Fuller for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Lang. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-BUF13 (4Q: 00:07) Ryan Karp pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. S Alonzo Galloway defended the pass. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 37, Carolina Panthers 16 |