National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cincinnati 20, Buffalo 16
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 8, 2017
Where: Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 63°
Head Official: Peter Morelli
Attendance: 52367
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 373316
Cincinnati 7301020
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Cincinnati
BUF 35 4-S. Hauschka kicks 70 yards, 12-A. Erickson returns for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 14:55 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 15 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 35 14:36 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CIN 42 14:02 32-J. Hill rush for 1 yard.
3 and 2 - CIN 43 13:24 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete.
4 and 2 - CIN 43 13:17 10-K. Huber punts 47 yards, downed by 46-C. Harris.
1Q 13:04 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 10 13:04 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 85-C. Clay.
2 and 10 - BUF 10 13:00 25-L. McCoy rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - BUF 15 12:22 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 3 yards (90-M. Johnson).
4 and 8 - BUF 12 11:51 6-C. Schmidt punts 51 yards, 12-A. Erickson returns for -4 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 33.
1Q 11:39 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 23 11:39 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 77 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
BUF 0    CIN 7    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:10
1Q 11:29 Buffalo
CIN 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 60 yards, 15-B. Tate returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 22 11:22 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 26 10:53 5-T. Taylor pass to 85-C. Clay for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 33 10:20 5-T. Taylor pass to 15-B. Tate for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 46 9:58 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - BUF 46 9:51 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - 50 9:13 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 5 yards (97-G. Atkins).
4 and 11 - BUF 45 8:39 6-C. Schmidt punts 42 yards, muffed catch by 12-A. Erickson, RECOVERED by 12-A. Erickson returned for no gain.
1Q 8:31 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 14 8:31 28-J. Mixon rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 26 7:54 28-J. Mixon rush for no gain, forced out of bounds.
2 and 10 - CIN 26 7:13 14-A. Dalton pass to 83-T. Boyd for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - CIN 31 6:40 14-A. Dalton pass to 11-B. LaFell for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 38 6:04 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 41 5:18 14-A. Dalton pass to 83-T. Boyd for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - CIN 42 4:36 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
4 and 6 - CIN 42 4:31 10-K. Huber punts 44 yards, 15-B. Tate returns for 1 yard.
1Q 4:20 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 15 4:20 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 19 3:43 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - BUF 23 3:06 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 27 2:32 5-T. Taylor pass to 85-C. Clay for 24 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 49 1:58 5-T. Taylor pass to 84-N. O'Leary for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 30 1:34 25-L. McCoy rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 19 0:57 35-M. Tolbert rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 13 0:24 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 82-L. Thomas.
3 and 4 - CIN 13 0:18 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-Z. Jones.
4 and 4 - CIN 13 0:15 4-S. Hauschka 31 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 3    CIN 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:05
1Q 0:10 Cincinnati
BUF 35 4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 0:10 32-J. Hill rush for 3 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Cincinnati continued...
2 and 7 - CIN 28 15:00 14-A. Dalton pass to 81-T. Kroft for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - CIN 31 14:30 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Illegal Substitution, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 31 - No play.
3 and 9 - CIN 26 14:08 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 41 13:26 12-A. Erickson rush for -6 yards.
2 and 16 - CIN 35 12:39 14-A. Dalton, sacked for 5 yards (99-M. Dareus).
3 and 21 - CIN 30 11:58 14-A. Dalton pass to 25-G. Bernard for 18 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at CIN 48.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 11:34 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 8 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 11:10
2 and 2 - BUF 29 11:10 28-J. Mixon rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 10:36 28-J. Mixon rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 21 9:53 14-A. Dalton pass to 81-T. Kroft for 9 yards.
3 and 2 - BUF 12 9:09 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 81-T. Kroft.
4 and 2 - BUF 12 9:05 4-R. Bullock 30 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 3    CIN 10    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:05
2Q 9:01 Buffalo
CIN 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 9:01 13-K. Clay rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BUF 25 8:38 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards, fumble by 25-L. McCoy (forced fumble by 97-G. Atkins), RECOVERED by 79-J. Mills returned for no gain.
1 and 10 - BUF 36 7:55 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 40 7:19 5-T. Taylor pass to 84-N. O'Leary for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 47 6:43 35-M. Tolbert rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 47 6:08 5-T. Taylor pass to 82-L. Thomas for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - CIN 44 5:31 25-L. McCoy rush for -2 yards.
4 and 3 - CIN 46 5:00 6-C. Schmidt punts 46 yards, touchback.
2Q 4:52 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 20 4:52 14-A. Dalton pass intended for 18-A. Green, INTERCEPTED by 23-M. Hyde at CIN 36, returned for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
2Q 4:44 Buffalo
1 and 10 - CIN 23 4:44 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - CIN 23 4:37 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 3 - CIN 16 4:01 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 12 3:24 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-Z. Jones.
2 and 10 - CIN 12 3:21 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 25-L. McCoy.
3 and 10 - CIN 12 3:15 5-T. Taylor pass to 15-B. Tate for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-S. Hauschka extra point is GOOD.
BUF 10    CIN 10    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:34
2Q 3:10 Cincinnati
BUF 35 4-S. Hauschka kicks 60 yards, 12-A. Erickson returns for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 30 3:04 32-J. Hill rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - CIN 38 2:31 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
3 and 2 - CIN 38 2:26 25-G. Bernard rush for 1 yard.
Two minute warning
4 and 1 - CIN 39 2:00 10-K. Huber punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 1:54 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 13 1:54 25-L. McCoy rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 27 1:30 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 15-B. Tate.
2 and 10 - BUF 27 1:25 5-T. Taylor rush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 7 - BUF 30 1:17 5-T. Taylor pass to 11-Z. Jones for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 39 0:53 5-T. Taylor pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 6 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:48
2 and 4 - BUF 45 0:48 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 13-K. Clay.
3 and 4 - BUF 45 0:44 5-T. Taylor pass to 84-N. O'Leary for 12 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:39
1 and 10 - CIN 43 0:39 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 18-A. Holmes.
2 and 10 - CIN 43 0:35 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 84-N. O'Leary.
3 and 10 - CIN 43 0:31 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-Z. Jones. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Formation (declined).
4 and 10 - CIN 43 0:25 6-C. Schmidt punts 43 yards, touchback.
2Q 0:17 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 20 0:17 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 20 - No play.
1 and 20 - CIN 10 0:09 14-A. Dalton kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Buffalo
CIN 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 15:00 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 25-L. McCoy.
2 and 10 - BUF 25 14:56 25-L. McCoy rush for -3 yards.
3 and 13 - BUF 22 14:18 5-T. Taylor pass to 5-T. Taylor for 5 yards.
4 and 8 - BUF 27 13:43 6-C. Schmidt punts 50 yards, 12-A. Erickson returns for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3Q 13:33 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 28 13:33 32-J. Hill rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 32 13:00 14-A. Dalton pass to 11-B. LaFell for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - CIN 35 12:17 14-A. Dalton pass intended for 18-A. Green, INTERCEPTED by 21-J. Poyer at CIN 49, returned for 13 yards.
3Q 12:11 Buffalo
1 and 10 - CIN 36 12:11 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 33 11:38 25-L. McCoy rush for -3 yards.
3 and 10 - CIN 36 10:59 5-T. Taylor rush for 10 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 36 - No play.
3 and 20 - CIN 46 10:31 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 15-B. Tate.
4 and 20 - CIN 46 10:26 6-C. Schmidt punts 34 yards, fair catch by 12-A. Erickson.
3Q 10:18 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 12 10:18 14-A. Dalton pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 33 9:36 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
2 and 10 - CIN 33 9:31 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - CIN 35 8:58 14-A. Dalton pass to 12-A. Erickson for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 47 8:19 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 49 7:36 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
3 and 8 - CIN 49 7:30 14-A. Dalton pass to 25-G. Bernard for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 39 6:49 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 20 yards, fumble by 18-A. Green (forced fumble by 57-L. Alexander), RECOVERED by 21-J. Poyer returned for 35 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 44.
3Q 6:34 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 29 6:34 25-L. McCoy rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 38 6:07 25-L. McCoy rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - BUF 39 5:34 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 42 4:59 35-M. Tolbert rush for 4 yards.
3 and 3 - BUF 46 4:20 5-T. Taylor pass to 84-N. O'Leary for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 45 3:44 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-Z. Jones. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Pass Interference, 19 yards, enforced at CIN 45 - No play.
1 and 10 - CIN 26 3:37 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 23 3:19 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 4 yards (75-J. Willis).
Buffalo timeout at 2:42
3 and 11 - CIN 27 2:42 5-T. Taylor pass to 84-N. O'Leary for 7 yards.
4 and 4 - CIN 20 1:59 4-S. Hauschka 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 13    CIN 10    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:35
3Q 1:54 Cincinnati
BUF 35 4-S. Hauschka kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 1:54 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 27.
1 and 10 - CIN 32 1:35 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 82-C. Carter.
2 and 10 - CIN 32 1:29 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 87-C. Uzomah.
3 and 10 - CIN 32 1:25 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Pass Interference, 16 yards, enforced at CIN 32 - No play.
1 and 10 - CIN 48 1:19 28-J. Mixon rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CIN 48 0:42 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete.
3 and 10 - CIN 48 0:36 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 47 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Cincinnati continued...
1 and goal - BUF 5 15:00 28-J. Mixon rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
BUF 13    CIN 17    Plays: 7    Possession: 1:59
4Q 14:55 Buffalo
CIN 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 14:55 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 28 14:17 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 25-L. McCoy.
3 and 7 - BUF 28 14:10 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 6 yards (55-V. Burfict). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 22.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 14:02 25-L. McCoy rush for 44 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No play.
1 and 20 - BUF 27 13:37 5-T. Taylor pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 8 yards.
2 and 12 - BUF 35 13:00 5-T. Taylor pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 4 yards.
3 and 8 - BUF 39 12:23 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 4 yards (58-C. Lawson).
4 and 12 - BUF 35 11:54 6-C. Schmidt punts 49 yards, 12-A. Erickson returns for -1 yard.
4Q 11:46 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 15 11:46 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
2 and 10 - CIN 15 11:42 25-G. Bernard rush for 1 yard.
Cincinnati timeout at 10:58
3 and 9 - CIN 16 10:58 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
4 and 9 - CIN 16 10:52 10-K. Huber punts 48 yards, 15-B. Tate returns for 40 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 12 yards, enforced at CIN 24.
4Q 10:37 Buffalo
1 and 10 - CIN 12 10:37 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-Z. Jones.
2 and 10 - CIN 12 10:32 25-L. McCoy rush for -4 yards.
3 and 14 - CIN 16 9:50 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 6 yards.
4 and 8 - CIN 10 9:03 4-S. Hauschka 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 16    CIN 17    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:34
4Q 8:59 Cincinnati
BUF 35 4-S. Hauschka kicks 62 yards, 12-A. Erickson returns for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 30 8:53 28-J. Mixon rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - CIN 29 8:12 14-A. Dalton rush for 6 yards.
3 and 5 - CIN 35 7:24 14-A. Dalton pass to 81-T. Kroft for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 46 6:45 14-A. Dalton pass to 11-B. LaFell for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 49 6:03 14-A. Dalton pass to 11-B. LaFell for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 33 5:23 28-J. Mixon rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 29 4:37 14-A. Dalton pass to 81-T. Kroft for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 14 3:53 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 3:47
2 and 8 - BUF 12 3:47 14-A. Dalton pass to 11-B. LaFell for 1 yard.
Buffalo timeout at 3:41
3 and 7 - BUF 11 3:41 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
4 and 7 - BUF 11 3:37 4-R. Bullock 29 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 16    CIN 20    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:22
4Q 3:33 Buffalo
CIN 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 3:33 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 5 yards (90-M. Johnson).
2 and 15 - BUF 20 3:00 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for no gain.
3 and 15 - BUF 20 2:22 5-T. Taylor pass intended for 11-Z. Jones, INTERCEPTED by 43-G. Iloka at BUF 43, returned for 14 yards.
4Q 2:14 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - BUF 29 2:14 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 8 - BUF 27 2:00 28-J. Mixon rush for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 17 1:53 14-A. Dalton kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 18 1:10 14-A. Dalton kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 12 - BUF 19 0:38 14-A. Dalton kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME