Buffalo Bills at Minnesota Vikings | Week 8, 2000

Week 8 · 2000 Season· FINAL

Buffalo Bills

3-3 · AFC East

Final

Minnesota Vikings

6-0 · NFC North

Date

Sun, Oct 22, 2000

Week 8

Kickoff

1:02 PM ET

Location

U.S. Bank Stadium

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Result

BUF 27, MIN 31

Drive Chart

22 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	BUF	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	8	16	3:33	-2.0	Punt
2	MIN	Q1 11:19 · MIN 35	4	5	0:45	-2.1	Punt
3	BUF	Q1 10:22 · BUF 20	5	19	2:33	-1.9	Punt
4	MIN	Q1 7:37 · MIN 29	8	46	4:59	+1.4	Field goal
5	BUF	Q1 2:27 · OPP 30	5	7	1:01	-2.2	Punt
6	MIN	Q1 1:18 · MIN 34	4	4	0:48	-3.9	Punt
7	BUF	Q1 0:19 · BUF 47	6	53	1:41	+5.0	Touchdown
8	MIN	Q2 13:38 · OPP 30	5	5	1:35	-0.8	Punt
9	BUF	Q2 11:49 · BUF 13	21	100	10:51	+3.1	Field goal
10	MIN	Q2 0:54 · OPP 30	6	62	0:51	+2.4	Field goal
11	MIN	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	12	69	5:43	+6.0	Touchdown
12	BUF	Q3 9:17 · OPP 30	15	85	8:04	+6.7	Touchdown
13	MIN	Q3 1:13 · OPP 30	3	2	0:54	-4.3	Turnover
14	BUF	Q3 0:13 · OPP 34	5	34	0:54	+3.7	Touchdown
15	MIN	Q4 14:19 · OPP 30	8	76	4:45	+7.5	Touchdown
16	BUF	Q4 9:34 · OPP 15	7	23	2:46	+2.4	Field goal
17	MIN	Q4 6:39 · OPP 30	5	6	0:59	-1.0	Punt
18	BUF	Q4 5:28 · BUF 19	4	7	1:18	-3.5	Punt
19	MIN	Q4 3:54 · OPP 34	3	39	0:12	+3.9	Touchdown
20	BUF	Q4 3:42 · OPP 30	4	24	0:48	-3.4	Turnover
21	MIN	Q4 2:46 · OPP 34	7	36	1:39	+0.0	Field goal
22	BUF	Q4 1:04 · OPP 30	7	38	0:59	-0.3	End of half

Play-by-Play

184 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

BUF

8 plays·16 yds·3:33·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
M.Berger kicks 71 yards from MIN 30 to BUF -1. C.Watson to BUF 20 for 21 yards (J.Nelson).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0+0.08+42
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:51
1st & 10 · BUF 20
(14:51) S.Morris up the middle to BUF 26 for 6 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+6+0.27·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:18
2nd & 4 · BUF 26
(14:18) S.Morris left guard to BUF 29 for 3 yards (R.Griffith).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+3-0.01-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:46
3rd & 1 · BUF 29
1st
(13:46) S.Morris left guard to BUF 34 for 5 yards (R.Griffith).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+5+0.61+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:10
1st & 10 · BUF 34
(13:10) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to S.Bryson (T.Sawyer).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-0.49-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:06
2nd & 10 · BUF 34
(13:06) S.Bryson up the middle to BUF 36 for 2 yards (T.Williams, K.Wong).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+2-0.61-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:29
3rd & 8 · BUF 36
Penalty
(12:29) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to J.McDaniel to BUF 45 for 9 yards (K.Wright). PENALTY on BUF-M.Spriggs, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 36 - No Play.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-1.01-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:04
3rd & 18 · BUF 26
(12:04) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Bryson to BUF 26 for no gain (T.Sawyer, R.Griffith).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-1.02-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:27
4th & 18 · BUF 26
(11:27) C.Mohr punts 39 yards to MIN 35, Center-E.Albright, fair catch by T.Walters.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0+0.16+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

MIN

4 plays·5 yds·0:45·Punt·-2.1 EPA

Q1 11:19
1st & 10 · MIN 35
(11:19) R.Smith right tackle to MIN 40 for 5 yards (T.Washington).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+5+0.07·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:45
2nd & 5 · MIN 40
(10:45) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to J.McWilliams.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-0.84-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:38
3rd & 5 · MIN 40
(10:38) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to M.Hatchette.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-1.42-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:34
4th & 5 · MIN 40
(10:34) M.Berger punts 43 yards to BUF 17, Center-M.Palmer. C.Watson to BUF 20 for 3 yards (M.Williams).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0+0.03-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

BUF

5 plays·19 yds·2:33·Punt·-1.9 EPA

Q1 10:22
1st & 10 · BUF 20
1st
(10:22) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to BUF 30 for 10 yards (O.Thomas).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+10+0.57+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:47
1st & 10 · BUF 30
(9:47) S.Morris up the middle to BUF 32 for 2 yards (C.Hovan).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+2-0.34-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:09
2nd & 8 · BUF 32
(9:09) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to J.McDaniel to BUF 39 for 7 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+7+0.50·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:26
3rd & 1 · BUF 39
(8:26) S.Morris left guard to BUF 39 for no gain (D.Rudd).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-1.75-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:49
4th & 1 · BUF 39
(7:49) C.Mohr punts 45 yards to MIN 16, Center-E.Albright. T.Walters to MIN 29 for 13 yards (E.Albright).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-0.92-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

MIN

8 plays·46 yds·4:59·Field goal·+1.4 EPA

Q1 7:37
1st & 10 · MIN 29
(7:37) R.Smith left guard to MIN 34 for 5 yards (K.Newman, J.Holecek).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+5-0.08+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:02
2nd & 5 · MIN 34
Penalty1st
(7:02) R.Smith right tackle to MIN 39 for 5 yards (S.Rogers). PENALTY on BUF-M.Wiley, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 34 - No Play.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0+0.56+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:31
1st & 10 · MIN 39
1st
(6:31) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to R.Moss ran ob at BUF 33 for 28 yards (K.Carpenter).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+28+1.66+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:59
1st & 10 · OPP 33
(5:59) R.Smith left tackle to BUF 28 for 5 yards (H.Jones).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+5+0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:21
2nd & 5 · OPP 28
(5:21) D.Culpepper pass to J.McWilliams to BUF 28 for no gain (K.Irvin).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-0.65-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:32
3rd & 5 · OPP 28
Penalty1st
(4:32) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to C.Carter. PENALTY on BUF-E.Flowers, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 28 - No Play.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0+1.07+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:26
1st & 10 · OPP 23
(4:26) R.Smith up the middle to BUF 18 for 5 yards (T.Washington).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+5+0.15·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:44
2nd & 5 · OPP 18
(3:44) R.Smith right tackle to BUF 15 for 3 yards (P.Hansen, S.Cowart).
BUF 0 – MIN 0
+3-0.20·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:44
3rd & 2 · OPP 15
Penalty
(3:44) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-D.Culpepper, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 15 - No Play.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-0.79-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:38
3rd & 7 · OPP 20
(2:38) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to R.Moss.
BUF 0 – MIN 0
0-1.21-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:38
4th & 7 · OPP 20
FG
(2:38) G.Anderson 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Palmer, Holder-M.Berger.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0+0.73+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

BUF

5 plays·7 yds·1:01·Punt·-2.2 EPA

Q1 2:27
Kickoff
M.Berger kicks 71 yards from MIN 30 to BUF -1. C.Watson to BUF 18 for 19 yards (A.Banks).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-0.16·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:17
1st & 10 · BUF 18
(2:17) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-0.56-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:13
2nd & 10 · BUF 18
(2:13) S.Bryson right end to BUF 25 for 7 yards (R.Griffith).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
+7+0.26·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:29
3rd & 3 · BUF 25
(1:29) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to J.McDaniel.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-1.57-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:26
4th & 3 · BUF 25
(1:26) C.Mohr punts 41 yards to MIN 34, Center-E.Albright, fair catch by T.Walters.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-0.17-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

MIN

4 plays·4 yds·0:48·Punt·-3.9 EPA

Q1 1:18
1st & 10 · MIN 34
(1:18) R.Smith right guard to MIN 38 for 4 yards (S.Cowart, T.Washington).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
+4-0.10·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:39
2nd & 6 · MIN 38
(:39) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to C.Carter.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-0.79-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:34
3rd & 6 · MIN 38
(:34) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to C.Carter (K.Irvin).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-1.41-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:30
4th & 6 · MIN 38
Penalty
(:30) (Punt formation) PENALTY on MIN, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 38 - No Play.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-0.34·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:30
4th & 11 · MIN 33
(:30) M.Berger punts 40 yards to BUF 27, Center-M.Palmer. C.Watson to BUF 47 for 20 yards (M.Berger).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-1.23-5
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

BUF

6 plays·53 yds·1:41·Touchdown·+5.0 EPA

Q1 0:19
1st & 10 · BUF 47
(:19) D.Flutie pass incomplete to P.Price.
BUF 0 – MIN 3
0-0.46-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:16
2nd & 10 · BUF 47
1st
(:16) S.Bryson left guard to MIN 29 for 24 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
+24+2.21+11
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
BUF 0 – MIN 3
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 · OPP 29
(15:00) S.Morris left tackle to MIN 27 for 2 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
+2-0.34-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:25
2nd & 8 · OPP 27
(14:25) S.Morris up the middle to MIN 25 for 2 yards (D.Rudd).
BUF 0 – MIN 3
+2-0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:44
3rd & 6 · OPP 25
TD
(13:44) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 6 – MIN 3
+25+3.93+11
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:38
PAT
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

MIN

5 plays·5 yds·1:35·Punt·-0.8 EPA

Q2 13:38
Kickoff
S.Christie kicks 53 yards from BUF 30 to MIN 17. T.Walters to MIN 29 for 12 yards (A.Winfield).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0+0.56+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:29
1st & 10 · MIN 29
(13:29) D.Culpepper scrambles up the middle to MIN 31 for 2 yards (P.Williams).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+2-0.43-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:46
2nd & 8 · MIN 31
(12:46) R.Smith left guard to MIN 34 for 3 yards (T.Washington, P.Williams).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+3-0.39·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:03
3rd & 5 · MIN 34
(12:03) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to R.Moss (S.Cowart).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-1.24-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:03
4th & 5 · MIN 34
(12:03) M.Berger punts 53 yards to BUF 13, Center-M.Palmer, fair catch by C.Watson.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0+0.71+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

BUF

21 plays·100 yds·10:51·Field goal·+3.1 EPA

Q2 11:49
1st & 10 · BUF 13
(11:49) D.Flutie pass to J.McDaniel ran ob at BUF 15 for 2 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+2-0.40-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:49
2nd & 8 · BUF 15
Penalty
(11:49) PENALTY on BUF, Illegal Substitution, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 15 - No Play.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-0.61-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:52
2nd & 13 · BUF 10
(10:52) D.Flutie scrambles left guard to BUF 18 for 8 yards (D.Rudd).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+8+0.45+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:12
3rd & 5 · BUF 18
1st
(10:12) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to J.McDaniel to BUF 27 for 9 yards (K.Wong).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+9+1.45+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:33
1st & 10 · BUF 27
(9:33) J.Linton up the middle to BUF 36 for 9 yards (D.Rudd).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+9+0.70+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:54
2nd & 1 · BUF 36
(8:54) J.Linton up the middle to BUF 36 for no gain (C.Hovan, R.Griffith).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-0.44-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:11
3rd & 1 · BUF 36
1st
(8:11) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to BUF 42 for 6 yards (R.Tate).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+6+0.72+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:33
1st & 10 · BUF 42
Sack
(7:33) D.Flutie sacked at BUF 34 for -8 yards (K.Wong).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
-8-1.24-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:00
2nd & 18 · BUF 34
(7:00) (Shotgun) S.Bryson up the middle to BUF 38 for 4 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+4-0.40-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:19
3rd & 14 · BUF 38
1st
(6:19) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to P.Price to MIN 44 for 18 yards (R.Griffith).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+18+2.51+11
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:38
1st & 10 · OPP 44
(5:38) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-0.41-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:33
2nd & 10 · OPP 44
1st
(5:33) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to MIN 31 for 13 yards (R.Tate).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+13+1.12+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:54
1st & 10 · OPP 31
(4:54) D.Flutie pass incomplete to P.Price.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-0.35-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:49
2nd & 10 · OPP 31
(4:49) (Shotgun) S.Morris up the middle to MIN 26 for 5 yards (O.Thomas, K.Wong).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+5-0.12+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:04
3rd & 5 · OPP 26
1st
(4:04) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds pushed ob at MIN 21 for 5 yards (K.Wright).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+5+0.99+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:35
1st & 10 · OPP 21
(3:35) S.Morris up the middle to MIN 21 for no gain (R.Griffith).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-0.52-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:54
2nd & 10 · OPP 21
(2:54) (Shotgun) S.Bryson up the middle to MIN 13 for 8 yards (R.Griffith, J.Burrough).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+8+0.60+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:14
3rd & 2 · OPP 13
1st
(2:14) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds pushed ob at MIN 8 for 5 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+5+0.86+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
Two-Minute Warning
BUF 7 – MIN 3
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
1st & 8 · OPP 8
(2:00) S.Morris up the middle to MIN 9 for -1 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
-1-0.73-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:18
2nd & 9 · OPP 9
Penalty
(1:18) S.Morris left end to MIN 9 for no gain (R.Tate). PENALTY on BUF-P.Price, Illegal Crackback, 15 yards, enforced at MIN 9 - No Play.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
0-1.42-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:11
2nd & 24 · OPP 24
(1:11) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Morris to MIN 16 for 8 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+8+0.07+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:05
Timeout #1 by MIN at 01:05.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:05
3rd & 16 · OPP 16
(1:05) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to MIN 7 for 9 yards (R.Griffith, J.Burrough).
BUF 7 – MIN 3
+9+0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:58
Timeout #2 by MIN at 00:58.
BUF 7 – MIN 3
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:58
4th & 7 · OPP 7
FG
(:58) S.Christie 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUF 10 – MIN 3
0+0.14-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

MIN

6 plays·62 yds·0:51·Field goal·+2.4 EPA

Q2 0:54
Kickoff
S.Christie kicks 49 yards from BUF 30 to MIN 21. T.Walters to MIN 35 for 14 yards (A.Winfield).
BUF 10 – MIN 3
0+0.29+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:50
1st & 10 · MIN 35
(:50) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter to MIN 46 for 11 yards (A.Winfield). Play Challenged by Replay Official and REVERSED. (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to C.Carter.
BUF 10 – MIN 3
0-0.20-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:37
2nd & 10 · MIN 35
1st
(:37) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to R.Moss to BUF 37 for 28 yards (A.Winfield; D.Porter).
BUF 10 – MIN 3
+28+1.52·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:29
Timeout #3 by MIN at 00:29.
BUF 10 – MIN 3
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:29
1st & 10 · OPP 37
1st
(:29) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter to BUF 9 for 28 yards. FUMBLES, and recovers at BUF 9. C.Carter pushed ob at BUF 9 for no gain (D.Porter).
BUF 10 – MIN 3
+28+2.27+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:17
1st & 9 · OPP 9
Penalty
(:17) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper up the middle to BUF 3 for 6 yards (K.Carpenter). PENALTY on BUF-D.Porter, Delay of Game, 2 yards, enforced at BUF 3.
BUF 10 – MIN 3
+60.00+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:09
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
(:09) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to C.Carter.
BUF 10 – MIN 3
0-1.53-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:03
3rd & 1 · OPP 1
FG
(:03) G.Anderson 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Palmer, Holder-M.Berger.
BUF 10 – MIN 6
0+0.07-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

MIN

12 plays·69 yds·5:43·Touchdown·+6.0 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
S.Christie kicks 55 yards from BUF 30 to MIN 15. M.Williams to MIN 31 for 16 yards (K.Wright, T.Tillman).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
0+0.69+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:51
1st & 10 · MIN 31
1st
(14:51) D.Culpepper pass to M.Hatchette to MIN 44 for 13 yards (K.Irvin).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+13+0.72+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:17
1st & 10 · MIN 44
(14:17) R.Smith left guard to MIN 49 for 5 yards (S.Rogers, J.Holecek).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+5+0.08-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:43
2nd & 5 · MIN 49
(13:43) R.Smith right tackle to BUF 47 for 4 yards (H.Jones, S.Cowart).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+4+0.04+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:59
3rd & 1 · OPP 47
1st
(12:59) D.Culpepper pass to R.Moss to BUF 43 for 4 yards (K.Irvin).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+4+0.54+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:23
1st & 10 · OPP 43
1st
(12:23) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter pushed ob at BUF 27 for 16 yards (A.Winfield).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+16+1.05+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:49
1st & 10 · OPP 27
1st
(11:49) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to J.McWilliams pushed ob at BUF 17 for 10 yards (H.Jones).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+10+0.56+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:22
1st & 10 · OPP 17
(11:22) R.Smith up the middle to BUF 10 for 7 yards (J.Holecek, S.Cowart).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+7+0.25+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:37
2nd & 3 · OPP 10
(10:37) R.Smith right tackle to BUF 8 for 2 yards (J.Holecek).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+2-0.08-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:52
3rd & 1 · OPP 8
1st
(9:52) D.Culpepper scrambles left end pushed ob at BUF 6 for 2 yards (J.Holecek).
BUF 10 – MIN 6
+2+0.61·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:21
1st & 6 · OPP 6
TD
(9:21) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 10 – MIN 12
+6+1.47+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:17
PAT
G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Palmer, Holder-M.Berger.
BUF 10 – MIN 13
0+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

BUF

15 plays·85 yds·8:04·Touchdown·+6.7 EPA

Q3 9:17
Kickoff
M.Berger kicks 75 yards from MIN 30 to BUF -5. C.Watson, Touchback.
BUF 10 – MIN 13
0-0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:10
1st & 10 · BUF 20
(9:10) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to BUF 25 for 5 yards (K.Wong).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+5+0.13+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:35
2nd & 5 · BUF 25
(8:35) S.Morris left end to BUF 27 for 2 yards (K.Wong).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+2-0.50-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:55
3rd & 3 · BUF 27
Penalty1st
(7:55) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to P.Price. PENALTY on MIN-K.Wright, Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 27 - No Play.
BUF 10 – MIN 13
0+1.12+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:55
1st & 10 · BUF 32
Penalty
(7:55) PENALTY on BUF-J.Fina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 32 - No Play.
BUF 10 – MIN 13
0-0.66-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:45
1st & 15 · BUF 27
(7:45) (Shotgun) S.Bryson right end to BUF 30 for 3 yards (E.McDaniel, D.Rudd).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+3-0.25-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:05
2nd & 12 · BUF 30
1st
(7:05) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Bryson to BUF 47 for 17 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+17+1.87+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:19
1st & 10 · BUF 47
(6:19) S.Bryson up the middle to BUF 49 for 2 yards (T.Williams).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+2-0.41·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:39
2nd & 8 · BUF 49
(5:39) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds (O.Thomas).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
0-0.84-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:31
3rd & 8 · BUF 49
1st
(5:31) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to MIN 32 for 19 yards. FUMBLES, and recovers at MIN 31. E.Moulds to MIN 31 for no gain (Team).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+20+2.86+12
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:00
1st & 10 · OPP 31
(5:00) D.Flutie pass to P.Price to MIN 22 for 9 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+9+0.67+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:00
2nd & 1 · OPP 22
Penalty
(5:00) PENALTY on BUF-M.Spriggs, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 22 - No Play.
BUF 10 – MIN 13
0-0.74-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:00
2nd & 6 · OPP 27
1st
(4:00) D.Flutie pass to J.McDaniel pushed ob at MIN 14 for 13 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+13+1.26+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:26
1st & 10 · OPP 14
(3:26) S.Morris up the middle to MIN 11 for 3 yards (T.Sawyer).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+3-0.23+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:43
2nd & 7 · OPP 11
1st
(2:43) D.Flutie pass to K.Cavil to MIN 2 for 9 yards (O.Thomas).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+9+1.52+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:58
1st & 2 · OPP 2
(1:58) S.Morris up the middle to MIN 1 for 1 yard (C.Hovan).
BUF 10 – MIN 13
+1-0.14+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:16
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(1:16) S.Morris up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 16 – MIN 13
+1+1.04+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:13
PAT
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUF 17 – MIN 13
0+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

MIN

3 plays·2 yds·0:54·Turnover·-4.3 EPA

Q3 1:13
Kickoff
S.Christie kicks 44 yards from BUF 30 to MIN 26. T.Walters to MIN 39 for 13 yards (T.Tillman).
BUF 17 – MIN 13
0+1.10+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:04
1st & 10 · MIN 39
(1:04) R.Smith right end to MIN 41 for 2 yards (J.Holecek).
BUF 17 – MIN 13
+2-0.40-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:19
2nd & 8 · MIN 41
INT
(:19) D.Culpepper pass intended for M.Hatchette INTERCEPTED by S.Rogers at MIN 44. S.Rogers to MIN 34 for 10 yards (M.Hatchette).
BUF 17 – MIN 13
0-5.01-12
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

BUF

5 plays·34 yds·0:54·Touchdown·+3.7 EPA

Q3 0:13
1st & 10 · OPP 34
1st
(:13) S.Bryson left end pushed ob at MIN 15 for 19 yards (O.Thomas).
BUF 17 – MIN 13
+19+1.45+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
BUF 17 – MIN 13
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 · OPP 15
(15:00) S.Bryson left guard to MIN 18 for -3 yards (C.Hovan).
BUF 17 – MIN 13
-3-1.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:28
Timeout #1 by MIN at 14:28.
BUF 17 – MIN 13
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:28
2nd & 13 · OPP 18
(14:28) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to J.McDaniel.
BUF 17 – MIN 13
0-0.64-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:25
3rd & 13 · OPP 18
TD
(14:25) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Morris for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 23 – MIN 13
+18+4.03+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:19
PAT
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUF 24 – MIN 13
0+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

MIN

8 plays·76 yds·4:45·Touchdown·+7.5 EPA

Q4 14:19
Kickoff
S.Christie kicks 56 yards from BUF 30 to MIN 14. H.Morrow to MIN 31 for 17 yards (F.Jones).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
0+0.58+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:10
1st & 10 · MIN 31
(14:10) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper scrambles up the middle to MIN 34 for 3 yards (M.Wiley).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
+3-0.28-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:31
2nd & 7 · MIN 34
1st
(13:31) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter to BUF 49 for 17 yards (K.Carpenter, D.Greer).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
+17+1.35+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:50
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(12:50) R.Smith up the middle to BUF 46 for 3 yards (L.Larsen, P.Hansen).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
+3-0.27·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:14
2nd & 7 · OPP 46
Penalty
(12:14) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-T.Steussie, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 46 - No Play.
BUF 24 – MIN 13
0-0.56-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:59
2nd & 12 · MIN 49
(11:59) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to R.Moss to BUF 40 for 11 yards (D.Porter).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
+11+0.63+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:15
Timeout #2 by MIN at 11:15.
BUF 24 – MIN 13
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:15
3rd & 1 · OPP 40
Penalty
(11:15) PENALTY on MIN-K.Stringer, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 40 - No Play.
BUF 24 – MIN 13
0-0.76-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:15
3rd & 6 · OPP 45
Penalty1st
(11:15) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to R.Moss. PENALTY on BUF-K.Irvin, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 45 - No Play.
BUF 24 – MIN 13
0+1.28+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:10
1st & 10 · OPP 40
(11:10) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to R.Smith to BUF 31 for 9 yards (S.Cowart, D.Greer).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
+9+0.69+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:29
2nd & 1 · OPP 31
1st
(10:29) R.Smith right guard to BUF 11 for 20 yards (K.Carpenter, H.Jones).
BUF 24 – MIN 13
+20+1.11+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:38
1st & 10 · OPP 11
TD
(9:38) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 24 – MIN 19
+11+2.32+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:34
Penalty
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. D.Culpepper pass to M.Williams is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on MIN-A.Jordan, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
BUF 24 – MIN 21
+2+1.44+4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

BUF

7 plays·23 yds·2:46·Field goal·+2.4 EPA

Q4 9:34
no play
Penalty
M.Berger kicks 64 yards from MIN 15 to BUF 21. C.Watson to BUF 36 for 15 yards (C.Walsh, L.Hall). PENALTY on MIN-K.Wright, Offensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 15 - No Play.
BUF 24 – MIN 21
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:23
Kickoff
M.Berger kicks 72 yards from MIN 10 to BUF 18. C.Watson to MIN 49 for 33 yards (M.Berger).
BUF 24 – MIN 21
0+1.68+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:11
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(9:11) D.Flutie pass to J.McDaniel to MIN 41 for 8 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 24 – MIN 21
+8+0.52+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:35
2nd & 2 · OPP 41
1st
(8:35) S.Bryson left end to MIN 33 for 8 yards (K.Wong, O.Thomas).
BUF 24 – MIN 21
+8+0.44+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:01
1st & 10 · OPP 33
Penalty
(8:01) PENALTY on BUF-R.Brown, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 33 - No Play.
BUF 24 – MIN 21
0-0.66-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:36
1st & 15 · OPP 38
(7:36) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to MIN 31 for 7 yards (R.Tate).
BUF 24 – MIN 21
+7+0.33+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:52
2nd & 8 · OPP 31
(6:52) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds (R.Tate).
BUF 24 – MIN 21
0-0.58-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:48
3rd & 8 · OPP 31
(6:48) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds.
BUF 24 – MIN 21
0-1.08-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:48
4th & 8 · OPP 31
FG
(6:48) S.Christie 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0+1.78+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

MIN

5 plays·6 yds·0:59·Punt·-1.0 EPA

Q4 6:39
Kickoff
S.Christie kicks 62 yards from BUF 30 to MIN 8. M.Williams to MIN 42 for 34 yards (K.Cavil).
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0+1.21+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:27
1st & 10 · MIN 42
(6:27) D.Culpepper scrambles left end to MIN 48 for 6 yards (S.Rogers).
BUF 27 – MIN 21
+6+0.19-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:45
2nd & 4 · MIN 48
(5:45) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to C.Carter.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-0.64-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:40
3rd & 4 · MIN 48
(5:40) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to R.Moss.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-1.42-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:40
4th & 4 · MIN 48
(5:40) M.Berger punts 33 yards to BUF 19, Center-M.Palmer, fair catch by C.Watson.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-0.36-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

BUF

4 plays·7 yds·1:18·Punt·-3.5 EPA

Q4 5:28
1st & 10 · BUF 19
(5:28) S.Bryson left tackle to BUF 17 for -2 yards (R.Griffith).
BUF 27 – MIN 21
-2-0.97-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:52
2nd & 12 · BUF 17
(4:52) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to BUF 26 for 9 yards (R.Griffith, R.Tate).
BUF 27 – MIN 21
+9+0.56+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:10
3rd & 3 · BUF 26
(4:10) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-0.99-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:10
4th & 3 · BUF 26
(4:10) BUF 74 injured on previous play C.Mohr punts 36 yards to MIN 38, Center-E.Albright. T.Walters to BUF 34 for 28 yards (K.Newman).
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-2.09-13
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

MIN

3 plays·39 yds·0:12·Touchdown·+3.9 EPA

Q4 3:54
1st & 10 · OPP 34
Penalty
(3:54) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-R.Moss, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 34 - No Play.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-0.64-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:54
1st & 15 · OPP 39
(3:54) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass incomplete to M.Hatchette.
BUF 27 – MIN 21
0-0.42-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:50
2nd & 15 · OPP 39
TD
(3:50) D.Culpepper pass to R.Moss for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 27 – MIN 27
+39+4.93+32
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:42
PAT
G.Anderson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Palmer, Holder-M.Berger.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
0+0.03+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

BUF

4 plays·24 yds·0:48·Turnover·-3.4 EPA

Q4 3:42
Kickoff
M.Berger kicks 72 yards from MIN 30 to BUF -2. C.Watson, Touchback.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
0+0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:36
1st & 10 · BUF 20
(3:36) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Morris to BUF 29 for 9 yards (E.McDaniel).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
+9+0.38+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:07
2nd & 1 · BUF 29
(3:07) D.Flutie pass incomplete to S.Morris.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
0-0.44-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:02
3rd & 1 · BUF 29
Penalty
(3:02) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Bryson to BUF 47 for 18 yards (K.Thibodeaux). PENALTY on BUF-M.Spriggs, Tripping, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 29 - No Play.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
0-0.93-8
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:54
3rd & 11 · BUF 19
Fumble
(2:54) D.Flutie pass to P.Price to BUF 36 for 17 yards (R.Tate). FUMBLES (R.Tate), RECOVERED by MIN-O.Thomas at BUF 34. O.Thomas to BUF 34 for no gain (S.Morris).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
+15-2.43-13
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

MIN

7 plays·36 yds·1:39·Field goal·+0.0 EPA

Q4 2:46
1st & 10 · OPP 34
(2:46) R.Smith right end to BUF 35 for -1 yards (Team).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
-1-0.74-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:41
Timeout #1 by BUF at 02:41.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:41
2nd & 11 · OPP 35
(2:41) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter to BUF 30 for 5 yards (A.Winfield).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
+5-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:34
Timeout #2 by BUF at 02:34.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:34
3rd & 6 · OPP 30
Penalty
(2:34) PENALTY on MIN-D.Dixon, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 30 - No Play.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
0-0.72-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:30
3rd & 11 · OPP 35
1st
(2:30) (Shotgun) D.Culpepper pass to C.Carter to BUF 11 for 24 yards (K.Carpenter).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
+24+2.34+16
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:06
Timeout #3 by BUF at 02:06.
BUF 27 – MIN 28
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:06
1st & 10 · OPP 11
(2:06) R.Smith left guard to BUF 15 for -4 yards (P.Williams).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
-4-1.10-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
Two-Minute Warning
BUF 27 – MIN 28
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
2nd & 14 · OPP 15
(2:00) D.Culpepper scrambles right end to BUF 5 for 10 yards (S.Cowart).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
+10+0.53+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:13
3rd & 4 · OPP 5
(1:13) D.Culpepper pass to J.McWilliams pushed ob at BUF 3 for 2 yards (K.Carpenter).
BUF 27 – MIN 28
+2-0.29·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:07
4th & 2 · OPP 3
FG
(1:07) G.Anderson 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Palmer, Holder-M.Berger.
BUF 27 – MIN 31
0+0.10-13
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 22

BUF

7 plays·38 yds·0:59·End of half·-0.3 EPA

Q4 1:04
Kickoff
M.Berger kicks 73 yards from MIN 30 to BUF -3. C.Watson, Touchback.
BUF 27 – MIN 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:04
1st & 10 · BUF 20
(1:04) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to S.Morris to BUF 24 for 4 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 27 – MIN 31
+4-0.19-7
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:39
2nd & 6 · BUF 24
(:39) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to P.Price (K.Wright).
BUF 27 – MIN 31
0-0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:33
3rd & 6 · BUF 24
1st
(:33) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to BUF 45 for 21 yards (C.Dishman).
BUF 27 – MIN 31
+21+0.16-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:14
1st & 10 · BUF 45
(:14) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds.
BUF 27 – MIN 31
0-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:10
2nd & 10 · BUF 45
1st
(:10) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to K.Cavil ran ob at MIN 42 for 13 yards.
BUF 27 – MIN 31
+13+0.17+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:05
1st & 10 · OPP 42
(:05) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass incomplete to E.Moulds (R.Griffith).
BUF 27 – MIN 31
0-0.34-18
YdsEPAWP%