Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 1st
J.Gay kicks 72 yards from BUF 35 to MIN -7. C.Patterson to MIN 9 for 16 yards (R.Brooks, D.Searcy).
3-yd Run
14:55 - 1st
J.McKinnon up the middle to MIN 12 for 3 yards (B.Spikes, N.Bradham).
1st & 10 at MIN 9
11-yd Run
14:22 - 1st
J.McKinnon right end pushed ob at MIN 23 for 11 yards (P.Brown). Penalty on BUF-M.Dareus, Defensive Offside, declined.
2nd & 7 at MIN 12
4-yd Run
13:56 - 1st
J.McKinnon left end to MIN 27 for 4 yards (S.Gilmore, J.Hughes).
1st & 10 at MIN 23
2-yd Pass
13:13 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to G.Jennings pushed ob at MIN 29 for 2 yards (A.Williams). Swing pass, caught at MIN 27.
2nd & 6 at MIN 27
Incompletion
12:27 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass incomplete deep left to G.Jennings (N.Robey) [K.Williams]. Receiver and coverage along sideline at BUF 36.
3rd & 4 at MIN 29
Punt
12:19 - 1st
J.Locke punts 36 yards to BUF 35, Center-C.Loeffler, fair catch by L.McKelvin.
4th & 4 at MIN 29
15-yd Penalty
12:11 - 1st
K.Orton sacked at BUF 28 for -7 yards (B.Robison, A.Barr). PENALTY on MIN-A.Barr, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 35 - No Play.
1st & 10 at BUF 35
15-yd Pass
11:46 - 1st
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short middle to S.Watkins pushed ob at MIN 35 for 15 yards (C.Munnerlyn). Caught at MIN 47, crossing to left.
1st & 10 at 50
8-yd Run
11:20 - 1st
F.Jackson up the middle to MIN 27 for 8 yards (X.Rhodes, J.Brinkley).
1st & 10 at MIN 35
3-yd Pass
10:37 - 1st
K.Orton pass short right to F.Jackson pushed ob at MIN 24 for 3 yards (J.Brinkley). Swing pass, caught at MIN 35.
2nd & 2 at MIN 27
-1-yd Pass
10:09 - 1st
K.Orton pass short right to F.Summers to MIN 25 for -1 yards (A.Barr). Screen pass, caught at MIN 28.
1st & 10 at MIN 24
Incompletion
9:32 - 1st
K.Orton pass incomplete deep left to S.Watkins (X.Rhodes). Dropped, receiver along sideline at MIN 2.
2nd & 11 at MIN 25
Fumble Recovery
9:26 - 1st
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short middle to C.Hogan to MIN 15 for 10 yards (C.Greenway). FUMBLES (C.Greenway), RECOVERED by MIN-R.Blanton at MIN 12. R.Blanton to MIN 12 for no gain (S.Chandler). The Replay Official challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
3rd & 11 at MIN 25
5-yd Penalty
9:16 - 1st
PENALTY on MIN-M.Kalil, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 12 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 12
21-yd Run
9:16 - 1st
J.Felton up the middle to MIN 28 for 21 yards (S.Gilmore).
1st & 15 at MIN 7
Incompletion
8:39 - 1st
T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short right to C.Ford. Thrown wide of receiver, along sideline at MIN 37. Pressure on QB: Ma.Williams.
1st & 10 at MIN 28
6-yd Pass
8:33 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to G.Jennings pushed ob at MIN 34 for 6 yards (L.McKelvin). Caught near sideline at MIN 33.
2nd & 10 at MIN 28
13-yd Pass
7:59 - 1st
T.Bridgewater pass short right to M.Asiata to MIN 47 for 13 yards (N.Bradham, D.Searcy). Screen pass, caught at MIN 29.
3rd & 4 at MIN 34
Sack
7:19 - 1st
T.Bridgewater sacked at MIN 37 for -10 yards (M.Dareus).
1st & 10 at MIN 47
8-yd Run
6:52 - 1st
J.McKinnon right guard to MIN 45 for 8 yards (D.Searcy; S.Charles).
2nd & 20 at MIN 37
Incompletion
6:06 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short right to C.Ford. Overthrown, receiver near sideline at BUF 45.
3rd & 12 at MIN 45
Punt
5:44 - 1st
(Punt formation) J.Locke punts 48 yards to BUF 7, Center-C.Loeffler, ball declared dead. PENALTY on BUF-N.Robey, Offensive Holding, 3 yards, enforced at BUF 7.
4th & 12 at MIN 45
4-yd Run
5:44 - 1st
F.Jackson right tackle to BUF 8 for 4 yards (J.Brinkley).
1st & 10 at BUF 4
Incompletion
5:10 - 1st
K.Orton pass incomplete deep middle to S.Watkins [B.Robison]. Overthrown, receiver at 50.
2nd & 6 at BUF 8
7-yd Pass
5:03 - 1st
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to F.Jackson to BUF 15 for 7 yards (T.Johnson; S.Floyd). Swing pass, caught at BUF 5. Minnesota challenged the first down ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. (Timeout #1.)
3rd & 6 at BUF 8
4-yd Run
4:29 - 1st
(Shotgun) A.Dixon right tackle to BUF 19 for 4 yards (C.Greenway; C.Munnerlyn).
1st & 10 at BUF 15
Fumble Recovery
3:56 - 1st
K.Orton pass short middle to R.Woods to BUF 26 for 7 yards (H.Smith). FUMBLES (H.Smith), RECOVERED by MIN-A.Barr at BUF 27. Caught at BUF 25. The Replay Official challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
2nd & 6 at BUF 19
3-yd Run
3:49 - 1st
J.McKinnon right end to BUF 24 for 3 yards (M.Dareus).
1st & 10 at BUF 27
2-yd Run
3:13 - 1st
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon up the middle to BUF 22 for 2 yards (D.Searcy, P.Brown).
2nd & 7 at BUF 24
0-yd Run
2:29 - 1st
(Shotgun) M.Asiata right guard to BUF 22 for no gain (N.Bradham).
3rd & 5 at BUF 22
Field Goal Good
1:50 - 1st
B.Walsh 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Loeffler, Holder-J.Locke.
4th & 5 at BUF 22
Kickoff
1:50 - 1st
B.Walsh kicks 59 yards from MIN 35 to BUF 6. C.Spiller MUFFS catch, and recovers at BUF 6. C.Spiller to BUF 9 for 3 yards (J.Price; A.Exum).
6-yd Pass
1:43 - 1st
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to F.Jackson to BUF 15 for 6 yards (A.Barr). Screen pass, caught at BUF 11.
1st & 10 at BUF 9
3-yd Pass
1:14 - 1st
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to C.Spiller to BUF 18 for 3 yards (H.Smith, A.Barr). Caught at BUF 15, crossing to middle.
2nd & 4 at BUF 15
0-yd Run
0:36 - 1st
F.Jackson right end to BUF 18 for no gain (E.Griffen). BUF-F.Jackson was injured during the play. He is Out. F.Jackson assisted off.
3rd & 1 at BUF 18
Punt
0:13 - 1st
C.Schmidt punts 53 yards to MIN 29, Center-G.Sanborn. M.Sherels to MIN 40 for 11 yards (R.Brooks, M.Lawson).
4th & 1 at BUF 18
2nd Quarter
5-yd Penalty
0:02 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short left to R.Ellison. Thrown wide of receiver at MIN 45. PENALTY on BUF-N.Bradham, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 40 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 40

END QUARTER 1

5-yd Penalty
15:00 - 2nd
M.Asiata right guard to 50 for 5 yards (M.Dareus). PENALTY on BUF-M.Lawson, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 45 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 45
Incompletion
14:32 - 2nd
T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short right to M.Asiata. Swing pass, underthrown at MIN 45.
1st & 5 at 50

(14:29 - 2nd) Timeout #2 by MIN at 14:29.

3-yd Run
14:29 - 2nd
(Shotgun) C.Patterson right end pushed ob at BUF 47 for 3 yards (C.Graham).
2nd & 5 at 50
1-yd Run
13:58 - 2nd
(Shotgun) M.Asiata left guard to BUF 46 for 1 yard (N.Bradham, K.Williams).
3rd & 2 at BUF 47
5-yd Penalty
13:18 - 2nd
(Run formation) PENALTY on BUF, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 46 - No Play.
4th & 1 at BUF 46
3-yd Run
13:01 - 2nd
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon up the middle to BUF 38 for 3 yards (M.Lawson, K.Williams).
1st & 10 at BUF 41
Incompletion
12:29 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass incomplete deep left to C.Patterson. Overthrown, receiver along sideline at BUF 5.
2nd & 7 at BUF 38
Interception
12:24 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass intended for C.Ford INTERCEPTED by L.McKelvin (B.Spikes) at BUF 20. L.McKelvin to BUF 29 for 9 yards (J.Berger). Pass deflected in coverage at BUF 26 prior to interception.
3rd & 7 at BUF 38
Incompletion
12:12 - 2nd
K.Orton pass incomplete short right to A.Dixon (C.Greenway). Thrown wide of receiver at BUF 35, crossing from middle.
1st & 10 at BUF 29
7-yd Run
12:05 - 2nd
A.Dixon up the middle to BUF 36 for 7 yards (C.Greenway, R.Blanton).
2nd & 10 at BUF 29
17-yd Pass
11:23 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to C.Hogan pushed ob at MIN 47 for 17 yards (R.Blanton). Caught at BUF 35, slanting to sideline.
3rd & 3 at BUF 36
3-yd Pass
10:54 - 2nd
K.Orton pass short right to R.Woods to MIN 44 for 3 yards (C.Munnerlyn). Slant pass, caught at MIN 47.
1st & 10 at MIN 47
-4-yd Pass
10:22 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to R.Woods to MIN 48 for -4 yards (X.Rhodes). Screen pass, caught at MIN 44.
2nd & 7 at MIN 44
Incompletion
9:48 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete deep left to S.Watkins. Overthrown, receiver along sideline at MIN 20.
3rd & 11 at MIN 48
Punt
9:42 - 2nd
C.Schmidt punts 36 yards to MIN 12, Center-G.Sanborn, out of bounds.
4th & 11 at MIN 48
Interception
9:34 - 2nd
T.Bridgewater pass short right intended for A.Thielen INTERCEPTED by L.McKelvin at MIN 26. L.McKelvin ran ob at MIN 26 for no gain. Intercepted along sideline.
1st & 10 at MIN 12
26-yd Touchdown Pass
9:23 - 2nd
K.Orton pass deep right to S.Watkins for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught on run at MIN 1. D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Sanborn, Holder-C.Schmidt.
1st & 10 at MIN 26
Kickoff
9:23 - 2nd
J.Gay kicks 39 yards from BUF 35 to MIN 26. J.Felton to MIN 35 for 9 yards (L.Dean). PENALTY on BUF-R.Brooks, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 35.
1-yd Run
9:19 - 2nd
J.McKinnon left end pushed ob at MIN 41 for 1 yard (S.Gilmore).
1st & 10 at MIN 40
7-yd Run
8:43 - 2nd
J.McKinnon up the middle to MIN 48 for 7 yards (B.Spikes).
2nd & 9 at MIN 41
5-yd Penalty
7:57 - 2nd
(Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-T.Bridgewater, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 48 - No Play.
3rd & 2 at MIN 48
38-yd Pass
7:31 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass deep right to G.Jennings to BUF 19 for 38 yards (N.Robey). Caught in coverage at BUF 20.
3rd & 7 at MIN 43
15-yd Pass
6:45 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to G.Jennings pushed ob at BUF 4 for 15 yards (C.Graham). Caught at BUF 8, crossing from middle.
1st & 10 at BUF 19
4-yd Touchdown Pass
6:17 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short left to C.Patterson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WR screen, caught at BUF 6.
1st & 4 at BUF 4
Kickoff
6:17 - 2nd
B.Walsh kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback. C.Spiller kneels 5 yds. deep.
12-yd Pass
6:17 - 2nd
K.Orton pass short right to S.Watkins to BUF 32 for 12 yards (C.Munnerlyn). Slant pattern, caught at BUF 28.
1st & 10 at BUF 20
53-yd Run
5:49 - 2nd
C.Spiller left end to MIN 15 for 53 yards (R.Blanton). BUF-C.Spiller was injured during the play. He is Out. C.Spiller taken off field on cart.
1st & 10 at BUF 32
4-yd Run
5:26 - 2nd
A.Dixon left guard to MIN 11 for 4 yards (E.Griffen, C.Greenway).
1st & 10 at MIN 15
Incompletion
4:46 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete short right to S.Watkins (A.Barr). Receiver and coverage at MIN 5.
2nd & 6 at MIN 11
Sack
4:43 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton sacked at MIN 14 for -3 yards (E.Griffen).
3rd & 6 at MIN 11
Field Goal Good
4:01 - 2nd
D.Carpenter 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-G.Sanborn, Holder-C.Schmidt.
4th & 9 at MIN 14
Kickoff
4:01 - 2nd
J.Gay kicks 58 yards from BUF 35 to MIN 7. C.Patterson to MIN 31 for 24 yards (P.Brown).
-6-yd Pass
3:56 - 2nd
T.Bridgewater pass short right to J.McKinnon to MIN 25 for -6 yards (P.Brown). Screen pass, caught at MIN 25.
1st & 10 at MIN 31
4-yd Pass
3:14 - 2nd
T.Bridgewater pass short middle to J.McKinnon to MIN 29 for 4 yards (B.Spikes). Curl pattern, caught at MIN 25.
2nd & 16 at MIN 25
Sack
2:31 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater sacked at MIN 27 for -2 yards (Ma.Williams).
3rd & 12 at MIN 29

(2:23 - 2nd) Timeout #1 by BUF at 02:23.

Punt
2:23 - 2nd
J.Locke punts 53 yards to BUF 20, Center-C.Loeffler. L.McKelvin to BUF 25 for 5 yards (M.Gray). Penalty on BUF-J.Hughes, Illegal Block Above the Waist, declined. PENALTY on BUF-R.Johnson, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 25.
4th & 14 at MIN 27
5-yd Run
2:10 - 2nd
(Shotgun) A.Dixon up the middle to BUF 20 for 5 yards (A.Barr, C.Greenway).
1st & 10 at BUF 15

(2:00 - 2nd) Two-Minute Warning

8-yd Pass
2:00 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to S.Watkins to BUF 28 for 8 yards (C.Greenway) [H.Smith]. Caught in flat at BUF 28.
2nd & 5 at BUF 20
5-yd Pass
1:38 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to S.Chandler pushed ob at BUF 33 for 5 yards (H.Smith). Caught along sideline at BUF 30.
1st & 10 at BUF 28
7-yd Pass
1:34 - 2nd
(No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to S.Watkins pushed ob at BUF 40 for 7 yards (J.Robinson). Caught near sideline at BUF 40.
2nd & 5 at BUF 33
Incompletion
1:29 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete short left to C.Hogan. Thrown behind receiver at MIN 45, crossing to middle.
1st & 10 at BUF 40
Interception
1:24 - 2nd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass deep middle intended for S.Chandler INTERCEPTED by R.Blanton at MIN 40. R.Blanton to MIN 41 for 1 yard (S.Chandler).
2nd & 10 at BUF 40
14-yd Pass
1:19 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short left to J.Wright pushed ob at BUF 45 for 14 yards (S.Gilmore). Caught near sideline at BUF 45.
1st & 10 at MIN 41
3-yd Pass
1:12 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short middle to G.Jennings to BUF 42 for 3 yards (N.Robey). Caught at BUF 43, crossing to left.
1st & 10 at BUF 45

(1:01 - 2nd) Timeout #3 by MIN at 01:04.

Incompletion
1:03 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short middle to J.McKinnon [J.Wynn]. Thrown wide of receiver at BUF 35.
2nd & 7 at BUF 42
5-yd Pass
1:00 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to C.Patterson pushed ob at BUF 37 for 5 yards (L.McKelvin, N.Robey). Caught near sideline at BUF 39.
3rd & 7 at BUF 42
Field Goal Good
0:15 - 2nd
B.Walsh 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Loeffler, Holder-J.Locke. Ties as 3rd longest FG in Vikings history.
4th & 2 at BUF 37
Kickoff
0:15 - 2nd
B.Walsh kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback. Kick through end zone.
-1-yd Run
0:13 - 2nd
K.Orton kneels to BUF 19 for -1 yards.
1st & 10 at BUF 20

END QUARTER 2

3rd Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 3rd
B.Walsh kicks 63 yards from MIN 35 to BUF 2. L.McKelvin to BUF 32 for 30 yards (J.Price).
2-yd Run
14:52 - 3rd
A.Dixon up the middle to BUF 34 for 2 yards (S.Floyd).
1st & 10 at BUF 32
2-yd Run
14:23 - 3rd
(Shotgun) A.Dixon left guard to BUF 36 for 2 yards (J.Brinkley).
2nd & 8 at BUF 34
5-yd Pass
13:45 - 3rd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to C.Hogan to BUF 41 for 5 yards (C.Greenway). Caught at BUF 39, crossing to middle.
3rd & 6 at BUF 36
Punt
13:08 - 3rd
C.Schmidt punts 53 yards to MIN 6, Center-G.Sanborn, fair catch by M.Sherels.
4th & 1 at BUF 41
29-yd Run
13:00 - 3rd
J.McKinnon up the middle to MIN 35 for 29 yards (N.Bradham).
1st & 10 at MIN 6
1-yd Run
12:20 - 3rd
J.McKinnon up the middle to MIN 36 for 1 yard (J.Hughes).
1st & 10 at MIN 35
Sack
11:44 - 3rd
T.Bridgewater sacked at MIN 25 for -11 yards (sack split by J.Hughes and D.Searcy).
2nd & 9 at MIN 36
3-yd Run
10:57 - 3rd
(Shotgun) M.Asiata up the middle to MIN 28 for 3 yards (K.Williams, D.Williams).
3rd & 20 at MIN 25
Punt
10:28 - 3rd
J.Locke punts 45 yards to BUF 27, Center-C.Loeffler. L.McKelvin pushed ob at BUF 40 for 13 yards (M.Sherels, A.Thielen).
4th & 17 at MIN 28
5-yd Run
10:13 - 3rd
A.Dixon left tackle to BUF 45 for 5 yards (S.Floyd, C.Greenway).
1st & 10 at BUF 40
15-yd Pass
9:40 - 3rd
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to S.Watkins pushed ob at MIN 40 for 15 yards (J.Robinson). Caught near sideline at MIN 40. Penalty on MIN-X.Rhodes, Defensive Holding, declined.
2nd & 5 at BUF 45
12-yd Run
9:11 - 3rd
A.Dixon left guard to MIN 28 for 12 yards (C.Greenway, J.Brinkley).
1st & 10 at MIN 40
8-yd Pass
8:32 - 3rd
K.Orton pass short right to A.Dixon pushed ob at MIN 20 for 8 yards (J.Brinkley). Swing pass, caught at MIN 23.
1st & 10 at MIN 28
3-yd Run
0:52 - 3rd
F.Summers left tackle to MIN 17 for 3 yards (A.Barr, C.Greenway).
2nd & 2 at MIN 20
Sack
7:26 - 3rd
(Shotgun) K.Orton sacked at MIN 20 for -3 yards (E.Griffen). FUMBLES (E.Griffen), RECOVERED by MIN-A.Barr at MIN 18. A.Barr to MIN 18 for no gain (E.Wood).
1st & 10 at MIN 17
11-yd Run
7:18 - 3rd
M.Asiata up the middle to MIN 29 for 11 yards (A.Williams).
1st & 10 at MIN 18
4-yd Run
6:44 - 3rd
M.Asiata right guard to MIN 33 for 4 yards (K.Williams).
1st & 10 at MIN 29
5-yd Run
6:04 - 3rd
M.Asiata right end to MIN 38 for 5 yards (D.Williams).
2nd & 6 at MIN 33
0-yd Run
5:23 - 3rd
J.Felton up the middle to MIN 38 for no gain (P.Brown, M.Dareus).
3rd & 1 at MIN 38
Punt
4:36 - 3rd
J.Locke punts 54 yards to BUF 8, Center-C.Loeffler, downed by MIN-M.Sherels. PENALTY on MIN-M.Sherels, Illegal Touch Kick, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 8.
4th & 1 at MIN 38
5-yd Pass
4:24 - 3rd
K.Orton pass short right to C.Gragg pushed ob at BUF 18 for 5 yards (C.Greenway). Swing pass, caught at BUF 12.
1st & 10 at BUF 13
0-yd Run
4:05 - 3rd
A.Dixon right end to BUF 18 for no gain (R.Blanton).
2nd & 5 at BUF 18
Sack
3:18 - 3rd
(Shotgun) K.Orton sacked at BUF 12 for -6 yards (E.Griffen).
3rd & 5 at BUF 18
Punt
2:40 - 3rd
C.Schmidt punts 51 yards to MIN 37, Center-G.Sanborn. M.Sherels pushed ob at MIN 49 for 12 yards (D.Williams).
4th & 11 at BUF 12
4th Quarter
9-yd Run
2:28 - 3rd
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon up the middle to BUF 42 for 9 yards (D.Searcy, C.Graham).
1st & 10 at MIN 49
1-yd Run
2:03 - 3rd
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon up the middle to BUF 41 for 1 yard (C.Graham). Measurement = first down
2nd & 1 at BUF 42
4-yd Pass
1:45 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to J.Wright to BUF 37 for 4 yards (C.Graham). WR screen, caught at BUF 40.
1st & 10 at BUF 41
10-yd Penalty
1:06 - 3rd
T.Bridgewater pass short left to C.Ford to BUF 22 for 15 yards (N.Bradham). Caught along sideline at BUF 22. PENALTY on MIN-M.Kalil, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No Play.
2nd & 6 at BUF 37
-2-yd Run
0:45 - 3rd
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon right tackle to BUF 49 for -2 yards (J.Hughes, J.Wynn).
2nd & 16 at BUF 47

END QUARTER 3

28-yd Pass
14:59 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass deep left to J.Wright ran ob at BUF 21 for 28 yards. Caught along sideline at BUF 22. Buffalo challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. (Timeout #1.)
3rd & 18 at BUF 49
0-yd Run
14:52 - 4th
J.McKinnon up the middle to BUF 21 for no gain (N.Bradham, K.Williams).
1st & 10 at BUF 21
Incompletion
14:12 - 4th
T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short right to J.McKinnon (J.Wynn). Screen pass, coverage at BUF 28.
2nd & 10 at BUF 21
14-yd Pass
14:07 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to J.Wright to BUF 7 for 14 yards (L.McKelvin, A.Williams). Caught in flat at BUF 14.
3rd & 10 at BUF 21
Sack
13:35 - 4th
T.Bridgewater sacked at BUF 14 for -7 yards (J.Hughes).
1st & Goal at BUF 7
Sack
12:59 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater sacked at BUF 23 for -9 yards (M.Dareus).
2nd & Goal at BUF 14
8-yd Run
12:19 - 4th
J.McKinnon up the middle to BUF 15 for 8 yards (D.Searcy, D.Williams).
3rd & Goal at BUF 23
Field Goal Good
11:45 - 4th
B.Walsh 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Loeffler, Holder-J.Locke.
4th & Goal at BUF 15
Kickoff
11:45 - 4th
B.Walsh kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback. L.McKelvin kneels 8 yds. deep.
1-yd Run
11:45 - 4th
A.Dixon up the middle to BUF 21 for 1 yard (R.Blanton, S.Stephen).
1st & 10 at BUF 20
10-yd Pass
11:08 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to A.Dixon to BUF 31 for 10 yards (J.Robinson). Outlet pass, caught at BUF 18.
2nd & 9 at BUF 21
3-yd Run
10:47 - 4th
A.Dixon left guard to BUF 34 for 3 yards (E.Griffen, C.Greenway).
1st & 10 at BUF 31
3-yd Run
10:07 - 4th
A.Dixon up the middle to BUF 37 for 3 yards (E.Griffen, C.Greenway).
2nd & 7 at BUF 34
14-yd Pass
9:28 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short middle to C.Gragg to MIN 49 for 14 yards (A.Barr). Caught at 50, slanting slightly from right.
3rd & 4 at BUF 37
5-yd Penalty
8:49 - 4th
K.Orton pass incomplete short left to L.Smith. Thrown wide of receiver at MIN 49. PENALTY on MIN-E.Griffen, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 49 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 49
-3-yd Pass
8:45 - 4th
K.Orton pass short right to A.Dixon to MIN 47 for -3 yards (C.Munnerlyn, C.Greenway). Screen pass, caught at MIN 49.
1st & 10 at MIN 44
3-yd Run
8:14 - 4th
A.Dixon up the middle to MIN 44 for 3 yards (A.Barr, S.Floyd).
2nd & 13 at MIN 47
Sack
7:35 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton sacked at BUF 48 for -8 yards (S.Floyd, E.Griffen). S.Floyd credited with full sack.
3rd & 10 at MIN 44
Punt
6:57 - 4th
C.Schmidt punts 30 yards to MIN 22, Center-G.Sanborn, fair catch by M.Sherels.
4th & 18 at BUF 48
Incompletion
6:49 - 4th
T.Bridgewater pass incomplete short right to R.Ellison (Ma.Williams). Roll-out, thrown wide of receiver at MIN 22.
1st & 10 at MIN 22
1-yd Run
6:45 - 4th
J.McKinnon left guard to MIN 23 for 1 yard (P.Brown).
2nd & 10 at MIN 22
13-yd Pass
6:01 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short right to G.Jennings to MIN 36 for 13 yards (L.McKelvin). Caught near sideline at MIN 31.
3rd & 9 at MIN 23
13-yd Run
5:28 - 4th
(Shotgun) J.McKinnon left guard to MIN 49 for 13 yards (D.Williams).
1st & 10 at MIN 36
5-yd Penalty
4:41 - 4th
(Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-T.Bridgewater, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 49 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 49
1-yd Run
4:35 - 4th
J.McKinnon left guard to MIN 45 for 1 yard (N.Bradham).
1st & 15 at MIN 44
Incompletion
3:59 - 4th
T.Bridgewater pass incomplete deep right to C.Patterson. Overthrown, receiver at BUF 15.
2nd & 14 at MIN 45
7-yd Run
3:52 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Bridgewater left tackle to BUF 48 for 7 yards (D.Williams).
3rd & 14 at MIN 45
Punt
3:15 - 4th
J.Locke punts 48 yards to end zone, Center-C.Loeffler, Touchback. Kick through end zone.
4th & 7 at BUF 48
4-yd Pass
3:07 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short middle to R.Woods to BUF 24 for 4 yards (C.Greenway, A.Barr). Caught at BUF 23, crossing from right.
1st & 10 at BUF 20
7-yd Pass
2:42 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to S.Chandler pushed ob at BUF 31 for 7 yards (A.Barr). Out-pattern, caught at BUF 24.
2nd & 6 at BUF 24
Incompletion
2:38 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete short left to R.Woods. Thown away, under pressure from S.Floyd.
1st & 10 at BUF 31
19-yd Pass
2:31 - 4th
K.Orton pass deep middle to S.Watkins to 50 for 19 yards (H.Smith, R.Blanton). Caught at 50, crossing from right.
2nd & 10 at BUF 31
Sack
2:00 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Orton sacked at BUF 43 for -7 yards (L.Joseph).
1st & 10 at 50

(1:55 - 4th) Two-Minute Warning

Incompletion
1:55 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete short left to S.Chandler. Dropped, receiver near sideline at MIN 45.
2nd & 17 at BUF 43
Sack
1:51 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton sacked at BUF 40 for -3 yards (T.Johnson).
3rd & 17 at BUF 43
24-yd Pass
1:27 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Orton pass deep middle to S.Chandler to MIN 36 for 24 yards (H.Smith). Caught at MIN 37, crossing from right.
4th & 20 at BUF 40

(1:18 - 4th) Timeout #2 by BUF at 01:18.

5-yd Penalty
1:18 - 4th
(Shotgun) PENALTY on BUF-S.Henderson, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 36 - No Play.
1st & 10 at MIN 36
Incompletion
1:18 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete deep left to S.Watkins [S.Floyd]. Thrown behind receiver along sideline at MIN 21.
1st & 15 at MIN 41
3-yd Pass
1:12 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short middle to C.Hogan to MIN 38 for 3 yards (A.Barr). Caught at MIN 38.
2nd & 15 at MIN 41
18-yd Pass
0:51 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Orton pass short right to S.Watkins to MIN 20 for 18 yards (J.Robinson). Caught at MIN 30, slanting from right.
3rd & 12 at MIN 38

(0:42 - 4th) Timeout #3 by BUF at 00:42.

Incompletion
0:41 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass incomplete deep left to S.Chandler. Thrown wide of receiver at goal line. PENALTY on BUF-K.Orton, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 20.
1st & 10 at MIN 20
28-yd Pass
0:25 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass deep left to C.Hogan to MIN 2 for 28 yards (X.Rhodes). Caught along sideline at BUF 2.
2nd & 20 at MIN 30
Incompletion
0:05 - 4th
K.Orton spiked the ball to stop the clock.
1st & 2 at MIN 2

(0:05 - 4th) Timeout #1 by MIN at 00:05.

2-yd Touchdown Pass
0:01 - 4th
(Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to S.Watkins for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in front left corner of end zone. D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Sanborn, Holder-C.Schmidt.
2nd & Goal at MIN 2
Kickoff
0:01 - 4th
J.Gay kicks onside 15 yards from BUF 35 to 50. S.Prater to MIN 39 for -11 yards. Lateral to M.Sherels to MIN 36 for -3 yards. Lateral to C.Patterson to MIN 37 for 1 yard (D.Williams).

END GAME