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Week 8: Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots

October 25, 1970
53°
Foxboro Stadium (Boston, MA) Attendance: 70,684 (94%)
NE. has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 9-Donald Navarro kicks 74 yards from BUF 35 to NE. -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NE. 25 (15:00) 35-Jim Nance ran to NE. 39 for 14 yards. Tackle by 42-Stephen Morin.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-NE. 39 (14:25) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 47 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis. NE. 86-Stanley Morgan was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-2-NE. 47 (13:41) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 47 for a short loss. Tackle by 57-Jerry Jacobs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
3-2-NE. 47 (12:59) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 87-Russ Francis.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
4-2-NE. 47 (12:55) 4-Mike Patrick punts 46 yards to BUF 7. Fair Catch by 10-Raymond Paille.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 7 (12:48) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-10-BUF 7 (12:44) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 6 for a short loss. Tackle by 54-Steve Zabel.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
3-10-BUF 6 (12:08) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF -2 for -8 yards (54-Steve Zabel) SAFETY! (54-Steve Zabel) NE. 2 BUF 0
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
(11:46) 9-Donald Navarro kicks 73 yards from BUF 20 to NE. 7. 32-Andy Johnson for 93yards. TOUCHDOWN! BUF 59-Adam Mishler was injured on the play. NE. 54-Steve Zabel was injured on the play. NE. 8 BUF 0
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(11:26) Extra point GOOD by 1-Jon Smith. NE. 9 BUF 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:26) 1-Jon Smith kicks 64 yards from NE. 35 to BUF 1. 32-Michael Ham for 100yards. TOUCHDOWN! NE. 9 BUF 6
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(11:11) Extra point GOOD by 9-Donald Navarro. NE. 9 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:11) 9-Donald Navarro kicks 74 yards from BUF 35 to NE. -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-NE. 25 (11:11) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 87-Russ Francis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
2-10-NE. 25 (11:07) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 38 for 13 yards. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
1-10-NE. 38 (10:22) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 39-Sam Cunningham to NE. 46 for 8 yards. Tackle by 42-Stephen Morin.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
2-2-NE. 46 (9:39) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 48 for 2 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
3-1-NE. 48 (9:02) 35-Jim Nance ran to BUF 35 for 17 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
1-10-BUF 35 (8:23) 39-Sam Cunningham ran to BUF 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-6-BUF 32 (7:47) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 32-Andy Johnson to BUF 21 for 10 yards. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland. Pressure by 55-Stephen Laughlin.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
1-10-BUF 21 (7:07) 35-Jim Nance ran to BUF 8 for 13 yards. Tackle by 37-Marvin Armas. NE. 58-Pete Brock was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Timeout NE.
1-8-BUF 8 (6:25) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 32-Andy Johnson to BUF 7 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
2-7-BUF 7 (5:41) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 87-Russ Francis to BUF 0 for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NE. 15 BUF 7
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
(5:38) Extra point GOOD by 1-Jon Smith. NE. 16 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:38) 1-Jon Smith kicks 69 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -4. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (5:38) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille. Pass knocked down by 48-Tim Fox. Pressure by 92-Ray Hamilton.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
2-10-BUF 25 (5:32) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 10-Raymond Paille to BUF 38 for 13 yards. Tackle by 26-Ray Clayborn.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz - Run Key
1-10-BUF 38 (4:56) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 82-Jason Woodard. NE. 57-Steve Nelson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz
2-10-BUF 38 (4:52) 28-William Sawyer ran to BUF 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 54-Steve Zabel.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep QB Spy
3-7-BUF 41 (4:08) 32-Michael Ham FUMBLES recovered by BUF-84-Phillip Trejo at BUF 38. Tackle by 99-Julius Adams.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
4-10-BUF 38 (3:32) 3-Harold Norton punts 46 yards to NE. 16. 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 21 for 6 yards. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 21 (3:24) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 22 for a short gain. Tackle by 43-Chester Glass.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Stunt Blitz
2-10-NE. 22 (2:49) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 43 for 21 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
1-10-NE. 43 (2:10) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 32-Andy Johnson to BUF 49 for 7 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-3-BUF 49 (1:33) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 86-Stanley Morgan for 49 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NE. 22 BUF 7
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
(1:26) Extra point GOOD by 1-Jon Smith. NE. 23 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:26) 1-Jon Smith kicks 71 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (1:26) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 10-Raymond Paille to BUF 34 for 9 yards. Tackle by 40-Mike Haynes. Pressure by 55-Steve King.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-1-BUF 34 (0:42) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 29 for -5 yards. Tackle by 55-Steve King. BUF 83-Robert Donaldson was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
3-6-BUF 29 (0:05) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille. Pressure by 96-Tony McGee.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
4-6-BUF 29 (0:02) 3-Harold Norton punts 50 yards to NE. 21. 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 26 for 5 yards. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
End of first quarter.
1-10-NE. 26 (15:00) PENALTY - False Start (NE. 58-Pete Brock)
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Short Posts
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1
1-15-NE. 21 (15:00) 14-Steve Grogan sacked at NE. 15 for -6 yards (69-Robert Cheatham). Sack allowed by 68-Sam Adams.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
2-21-NE. 15 (14:22) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley. Pass knocked down by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Checkdown
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-21-NE. 15 (14:18) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 84-Daryl Stingley to NE. 28 for 13 yards. Tackle by 37-Marvin Armas. Pressure by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-8-NE. 28 (13:39) 4-Mike Patrick punts 50 yards to BUF 22. Fair Catch by 10-Raymond Paille.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 22 (13:33) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 10-Raymond Paille to BUF 25 for 3 yards. Tackle by 40-Mike Haynes.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-7-BUF 25 (12:58) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 99-Julius Adams.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
3-9-BUF 23 (12:16) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille. Pass knocked down by 57-Steve Nelson.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Run Key
4-9-BUF 23 (12:12) 3-Harold Norton punts 56 yards to NE. 21. 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 31 for 10 yards. Tackle by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 31 (12:03) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 43-Chester Glass.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-1-NE. 40 (11:25) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang. BUF 20-Cory Hovis was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-1-NE. 41 (10:42) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 45 for 14 yards. Tackle by 37-Marvin Armas. PENALTY - Holding (NE. 76-Max Gaffney)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 3 Deep Man Under
3-8-NE. 33 (10:37) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 87-Russ Francis for 67 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NE. 29 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
(10:28) Extra point GOOD by 1-Jon Smith. NE. 30 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:28) 1-Jon Smith kicks 75 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (10:28) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 21 for -4 yards. Tackle by 54-Steve Zabel.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-14-BUF 21 (9:49) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 22 for 1 yards. Tackle by 54-Steve Zabel.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Run Key
3-13-BUF 22 (9:06) 28-William Sawyer ran to BUF 25 for 4 yards. Tackle by 24-Preston McCray.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-10-BUF 25 (8:27) 3-Harold Norton punts 46 yards to NE. 29. 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 30 for 1 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 30 (8:20) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 41 for 11 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside - Pass Key
1-10-NE. 41 (7:38) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 84-Daryl Stingley to NE. 49 for 9 yards. Tackle by 55-Stephen Laughlin.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Short Posts
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Overload Blitz
2-1-NE. 49 (7:03) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 49 for a short loss. Tackle by 57-Jerry Jacobs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
3-2-NE. 49 (6:23) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 32-Andy Johnson.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
4-2-NE. 49 (6:19) 4-Mike Patrick punts 60 yards to BUF -9.4-2-NE. 49 (6:19) 4-Mike Patrick punts 60 yards to BUF -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 20 (6:11) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 34 for 14 yards. Tackle by 42-Bob Howard.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
1-10-BUF 34 (5:36) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille. Pressure by 55-Steve King.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz - Run Key
2-10-BUF 34 (5:32) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 25 for -9 yards (75-Richard Bishop). Sack allowed by 75-Kurt Graves.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
3-19-BUF 25 (4:56) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 83-Robert Donaldson to BUF 41 for 16 yards. Tackle by 24-Preston McCray. Pressure by 92-Ray Hamilton.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Overload Strong
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
4-3-BUF 41 (4:11) 3-Harold Norton punts 46 yards to NE. 13. BUF 73-Jim Brister was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 13 (4:03) (Hot Read) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 84-Daryl Stingley to NE. 28 for 15 yards. Tackle by 37-Marvin Armas.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Middle Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Overload Blitz
1-10-NE. 28 (3:29) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 87-Russ Francis.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Short Posts
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2
2-10-NE. 28 (3:25) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 32-Andy Johnson to NE. 36 for 7 yards. Tackle by 92-Rick Gonzales. Pressure by 55-Stephen Laughlin.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 3 Deep Man Under
3-3-NE. 36 (2:50) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 18-Don Westbrook for 64 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NE. 36 BUF 7
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
(2:40) Extra point GOOD by 1-Jon Smith. NE. 37 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:40) 1-Jon Smith kicks 74 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (2:40) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 50-Sam Hunt.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
2-6-BUF 29 (2:04) 2-Earl Beachum pass INTERCEPTED by 48-Tim Fox at BUF 37. 48-Tim Fox to BUF 37 for -0 yards. Tackle by 32-Michael Ham. Pressure by 96-Tony McGee.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-BUF 37 (2:00) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 86-Stanley Morgan. Pass knocked down by 20-Cory Hovis. Pressure by 79-Norberto Overby. PENALTY - Holding (NE. 76-Max Gaffney)
Offensive Play: Singleback 4 Wide Deep Middle
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2
1-20-BUF 47 (1:56) PENALTY - False Start (NE. 69-Fred Sturtz)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Strong Flood
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 3 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-25-NE. 48 (1:56) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 87-Russ Francis to BUF 48 for 3 yards. Tackle by 43-Chester Glass.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
2-22-BUF 48 (1:30) Tackle by 55-Stephen Laughlin. NE. 58-Pete Brock was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
3-21-BUF 47 (1:08) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 87-Russ Francis to BUF 16 for 31 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
Timeout NE.
1-10-BUF 16 (1:01) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 86-Stanley Morgan. Pressure by 79-Norberto Overby.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-10-BUF 16 (0:57) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 86-Stanley Morgan. Pass knocked down by 40-Robert Alvarado. Pressure by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide WR Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-10-BUF 16 (0:52) 14-Steve Grogan sacked at BUF 23 for -7 yards (69-Robert Cheatham). Sack allowed by 68-Sam Adams.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz - Pass Key
4-17-BUF 23 (0:12) 1-Jon Smith 42 yard field goal is GOOD. NE. 40 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:09) 1-Jon Smith kicks 75 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (0:09) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 96-Tony McGee.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone
End of half.
(15:00) 1-Jon Smith kicks 74 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (15:00) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 57-Steve Nelson.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-11-BUF 24 (14:28) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 87-David Weight. Pass knocked down by 40-Mike Haynes. Pressure by 92-Ray Hamilton.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz - Pass Key
3-11-BUF 24 (14:23) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 16 for -8 yards (57-Steve Nelson)
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong TE Slot Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-19-BUF 16 (13:37) 3-Harold Norton punts 46 yards to NE. 38. Fair Catch by 86-Stanley Morgan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 38 (13:30) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 46 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-2-NE. 46 (12:52) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 48 for 2 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Run Key
1-10-NE. 48 (12:17) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 86-Stanley Morgan to BUF 40 for 12 yards. Tackle by 20-Cory Hovis.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-BUF 40 (11:44) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 25 for 16 yards. 32-Andy Johnson FUMBLES (55-Stephen Laughlin) recovered by NE.-86-Stanley Morgan to BUF 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 43-Chester Glass.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Strong Inside
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Triple CB Blitz
1-10-BUF 20 (10:56) 14-Steve Grogan sacked at BUF 29 for -9 yards (69-Robert Cheatham). Sack allowed by 68-Sam Adams.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Middle Curls
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
2-19-BUF 29 (10:19) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong - Pass Key
3-19-BUF 29 (10:15) 14-Steve Grogan sacked at BUF 39 for -10 yards (69-Robert Cheatham). Sack allowed by 69-Fred Sturtz.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide WR Curls
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Prevent - Pass Key
4-29-BUF 39 (9:30) 4-Mike Patrick punts 32 yards to BUF 7.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 7 (9:23) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 32-Michael Ham to BUF 18 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-Ray Clayborn.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone - Pass Key
1-10-BUF 18 (8:47) 36-Maurice Hudson ran to BUF 12 for -6 yards. Tackle by 55-Steve King.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz - Pass Key
2-16-BUF 12 (8:13) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 10-Raymond Paille to BUF 28 for 16 yards. Tackle by 40-Mike Haynes.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Zone Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-BUF 28 (7:38) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 18 for -9 yards (57-Steve Nelson)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz - Pass Key
2-19-BUF 18 (6:58) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 84-Phillip Trejo to BUF 41 for 23 yards. Tackle by 34-Dick Conn. BUF 70-Ralph Eden was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone
1-10-BUF 41 (6:16) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 47 for 6 yards. Tackle by 92-Ray Hamilton.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-4-BUF 47 (5:32) 32-Michael Ham ran to BUF 49 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Tony McGee.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz
3-2-BUF 49 (4:52) 36-Maurice Hudson ran to BUF 48 for -1 yards. Tackle by 96-Tony McGee.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
4-3-BUF 48 (4:09) 3-Harold Norton punts 38 yards to NE. 14. Fair Catch by 86-Stanley Morgan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 14 (4:03) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 32-Andy Johnson for 86 yards. TOUCHDOWN! NE. 46 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
(3:49) Extra point GOOD by 1-Jon Smith. NE. 47 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:49) 1-Jon Smith kicks 63 yards from NE. 35 to BUF 2. 32-Michael Ham to BUF 21 for 19 yards. Tackle by 48-Tim Fox.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 21 (3:46) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 15 for -6 yards (57-Steve Nelson)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
2-16-BUF 15 (3:04) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 10-Raymond Paille to BUF 22 for 7 yards. Tackle by 99-Julius Adams. BUF 58-Michael Clements was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz - Pass Key
3-10-BUF 22 (2:19) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 87-David Weight. Pass knocked down by 24-Preston McCray.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under
4-10-BUF 22 (2:15) 3-Harold Norton punts 47 yards to NE. 31. Fair Catch by 86-Stanley Morgan.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 31 (2:08) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley. Pressure by 79-Norberto Overby.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-10-NE. 31 (2:03) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 42 for 11 yards. Tackle by 37-Marvin Armas.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Strong
1-10-NE. 42 (1:18) 39-Sam Cunningham ran to BUF 44 for 14 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
1-10-BUF 44 (0:33) 39-Sam Cunningham ran to BUF 37 for 7 yards. Tackle by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
End of third quarter.
2-3-BUF 37 (15:00) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
3-2-BUF 36 (14:17) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 26 for 10 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
1-10-BUF 26 (13:38) 39-Sam Cunningham ran to BUF 18 for 8 yards. Tackle by 42-Stephen Morin.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
2-2-BUF 18 (13:00) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 18 for a short gain. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power HB Strong Outside
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Run Key
3-2-BUF 18 (12:19) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 9 for 9 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado. NE. 18-Don Westbrook was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
1-9-BUF 9 (11:39) 35-Jim Nance ran to BUF 10 for a short loss. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland. NE. 69-Fred Sturtz was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz
2-10-BUF 10 (11:01) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 6 for 4 yards. Tackle by 57-Jerry Jacobs. PENALTY - Holding (NE. 35-Jim Nance)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
2-20-BUF 20 (10:58) 14-Steve Grogan sacked at BUF 26 for -6 yards (55-Stephen Laughlin)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
3-26-BUF 26 (10:21) 14-Steve Grogan sacked at BUF 32 for -6 yards (79-Norberto Overby). Sack allowed by 58-Pete Brock.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
4-32-BUF 32 (9:33) 1-Jon Smith 51 yard field goal is GOOD. NE. 50 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:30) 1-Jon Smith kicks 63 yards from NE. 35 to BUF 2. 32-Michael Ham to BUF 27 for 26 yards. Tackle by 48-Tim Fox.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 27 (9:25) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 17 for -10 yards (51-Pete Barnes)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
2-20-BUF 17 (9:03) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille. Pass knocked down by 40-Mike Haynes.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Hail Mary
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
3-20-BUF 17 (8:58) PENALTY - False Start (BUF 70-Ralph Eden)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR1 WR2 - Pass Key
3-25-BUF 12 (8:58) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 5 for -8 yards (96-Tony McGee). Sack allowed by 59-Adam Mishler.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 4 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-32-BUF 5 (8:37) 3-Harold Norton punts 55 yards to NE. 41. 86-Stanley Morgan to BUF 49 for 10 yards. Tackle by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 49 (8:28) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 36 for 14 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 3 Deep Man Under
1-10-BUF 36 (7:48) 39-Sam Cunningham ran to BUF 37 for -1 yards. Tackle by 55-Stephen Laughlin.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Zone Blitz - Run Key
2-11-BUF 37 (7:10) 14-Steve Grogan pass complete to 84-Daryl Stingley to BUF 9 for 28 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang. NE. 84-Daryl Stingley was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
1-9-BUF 9 (6:26) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 7 for 2 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Run Key
2-7-BUF 7 (5:46) 35-Jim Nance ran to BUF 3 for 4 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Run Key
3-3-BUF 3 (5:06) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 86-Stanley Morgan. Pass knocked down by 42-Stephen Morin.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
4-3-BUF 3 (5:03) 1-Jon Smith 21 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-BUF 20 (5:01) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 83-Robert Donaldson. Pressure by 92-Ray Hamilton.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-BUF 20 (4:56) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 28-William Sawyer.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone - Pass Key
3-10-BUF 20 (4:53) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 87-David Weight to BUF 27 for 7 yards. Tackle by 26-Ray Clayborn.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Dime Flat MLB SS Blitz - Pass Key
4-3-BUF 27 (4:31) 3-Harold Norton punts 49 yards to NE. 24. 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 32 for 8 yards. Tackle by 58-Michael Clements.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-NE. 32 (4:21) 35-Jim Nance ran to NE. 31 for a short loss. Tackle by 57-Jerry Jacobs.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-10-NE. 31 (3:45) 32-Andy Johnson ran to NE. 32 for 1 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Outside Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Run Key
3-10-NE. 32 (3:12) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 86-Stanley Morgan. Pressure by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Deep Corner/Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep Zone Under - Pass Key
4-10-NE. 32 (3:07) 4-Mike Patrick punts 43 yards to BUF 25. Fair Catch by 10-Raymond Paille.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BUF 25 (3:00) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 16 for -9 yards (75-Richard Bishop). Sack allowed by 75-Kurt Graves.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-19-BUF 16 (2:34) 2-Earl Beachum pass INTERCEPTED by 54-Steve Zabel at BUF 24. 54-Steve Zabel to BUF 9 for 15 yards. Tackle by 32-Michael Ham.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 4 Deep Zone - Pass Key
1-9-BUF 9 (2:27) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 6 for 4 yards. Tackle by 94-Michael Cleveland.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-6-BUF 6 (2:00) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley. incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley. PENALTY - Holding (NE. 69-Fred Sturtz)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-16-BUF 16 (1:57) 32-Andy Johnson ran to BUF 9 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-Patrick Wang. PENALTY - Holding (NE. 76-Max Gaffney)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
2-26-BUF 26 (1:54) 39-Sam Cunningham ran to BUF 16 for 10 yards. Tackle by 40-Robert Alvarado.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line - Run Key
3-16-BUF 16 (1:14) 14-Steve Grogan pass incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley. Pass knocked down by 40-Robert Alvarado. incomplete, intended for 84-Daryl Stingley. Pass knocked down by 40-Robert Alvarado. Pressure by 55-Stephen Laughlin.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
4-16-BUF 16 (1:10) 1-Jon Smith 34 yard field goal is GOOD. NE. 53 BUF 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:07) 1-Jon Smith kicks 75 yards from NE. 35 to BUF -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BUF 25 (1:07) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 83-Robert Donaldson. Pressure by 75-Richard Bishop.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-BUF 25 (1:03) 2-Earl Beachum pass complete to 83-Robert Donaldson to BUF 47 for 22 yards. Tackle by 24-Preston McCray. Pressure by 96-Tony McGee.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-BUF 47 (0:39) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 10-Raymond Paille. Pressure by 92-Ray Hamilton.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-10-BUF 47 (0:36) 2-Earl Beachum pass incomplete, intended for 80-Vincent Ruffin.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz - Pass Key
3-10-BUF 47 (0:31) 2-Earl Beachum sacked at BUF 37 for -10 yards (99-Julius Adams). Sack allowed by 32-Michael Ham.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-20-BUF 37 (0:07) 3-Harold Norton punts 45 yards to NE. 18. 86-Stanley Morgan to NE. 24 for 6 yards. Tackle by 69-Robert Cheatham.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: New England Patriots 53, Buffalo Bills 7