National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Tennessee 34, Buffalo 31
When: 8:15 PM ET, Monday, October 18, 2021
Where: Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee
Temperature: 65°
Head Official: Clete Blakeman
Attendance: 69419
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 31711031
Tennessee 01771034
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 54 yards, 13-C. Batson returns for 12 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 20.
1 and 10 - TEN 10 14:52 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - TEN 10 14:47 22-D. Henry rush for -1 yard.
3 and 11 - TEN 9 14:05 17-R. Tannehill pass to 86-A. Firkser for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 20 13:24 22-D. Henry rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 22 12:45 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-A. Brown.
3 and 8 - TEN 22 12:41 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 88-M. Johnson.
4 and 8 - TEN 22 12:36 8-J. Townsend punts 63 yards, 19-I. McKenzie returns for 6 yards.
1Q 12:26 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 21 12:26 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 30 12:00 26-D. Singletary rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - BUF 31 11:22 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 43 10:50 17-J. Allen rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - BUF 46 10:12 26-D. Singletary rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 40 9:30 17-J. Allen rush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 7 - TEN 37 9:02 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 25 8:27 17-J. Allen rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - TEN 18 7:58 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - TEN 12 7:37 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - TEN 8 6:58 20-Z. Moss rush for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - TEN 5 6:21 17-J. Allen pass incomplete.
4 and 3 - TEN 5 6:11 2-T. Bass 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 3    TEN 0    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:15
1Q 6:07 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 61 yards, 13-C. Batson returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 21 6:02 22-D. Henry rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - TEN 24 5:30 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 22-D. Henry. PENALTY on Tennessee, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined).
3 and 7 - TEN 24 5:25 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete.
4 and 7 - TEN 24 5:16 8-J. Townsend punts 45 yards, 19-I. McKenzie returns for 14 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 31. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Crackback Block (declined).
1Q 5:04 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 21 5:04 17-J. Allen pass to 20-Z. Moss for 3 yards, fumble by 20-Z. Moss, out of bounds.
2 and 7 - BUF 24 4:30 20-Z. Moss rush for -3 yards.
3 and 10 - BUF 21 3:50 17-J. Allen, sacked for 8 yards (58-H. Landry III).
4 and 18 - BUF 13 3:08 3-M. Haack punts 53 yards, 80-C. Rogers returns for 2 yards, pass to 35-C. Jackson for 22 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Illegal Forward Pass, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 34.
1Q 2:54 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 29 2:54 17-R. Tannehill pass to 22-D. Henry for 8 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 29 - No play.
1 and 10 - TEN 34 2:30 22-D. Henry rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - TEN 37 1:52 17-R. Tannehill pass to 2-J. Jones for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - TEN 42 1:12 17-R. Tannehill pass intended for 2-J. Jones, INTERCEPTED by 21-J. Poyer at BUF 35, returned for 17 yards.
1Q 1:03 Buffalo
1 and 10 - TEN 48 1:03 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 37 0:15 26-D. Singletary rush for 7 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Buffalo continued...
2 and 3 - TEN 30 15:00 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 24 14:25 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
2 and 10 - TEN 24 14:21 19-I. McKenzie rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - TEN 19 13:46 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 12 13:10 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Pass Interference, 7 yards, enforced at TEN 12 - No play.
1 and goal - TEN 5 13:06 88-D. Knox rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 5 - No play.
1 and goal - TEN 15 13:02 17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and goal - TEN 12 12:27 20-Z. Moss rush for 2 yards.
3 and goal - TEN 10 11:44 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and goal - TEN 10 11:40 2-T. Bass 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 6    TEN 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:23
2Q 11:36 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 58 yards, 13-C. Batson returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 24 11:31 22-D. Henry rush for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
14-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
BUF 6    TEN 7    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:05
2Q 11:20 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 67 yards, 19-I. McKenzie returns for 30 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 28 11:15 26-D. Singletary rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 29 10:37 17-J. Allen, sacked for 3 yards (58-H. Landry III). PENALTY on Tennessee, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 26.
1 and 10 - BUF 41 10:04 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - BUF 44 9:25 17-J. Allen pass to 1-E. Sanders for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 35 9:10 17-J. Allen pass to 1-E. Sanders for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 16 8:25 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 14 7:57 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUF 12    TEN 7    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:23
2Q 7:54 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 64 yards, 13-C. Batson returns for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 21 7:48 22-D. Henry rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 23 7:08 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete. PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 8 - TEN 23 7:02 17-R. Tannehill pass to 2-J. Jones for 48 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Offside (declined). PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - BUF 29 6:36 22-D. Henry rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - BUF 32 5:54 17-R. Tannehill pass to 80-C. Rogers for 7 yards.
3 and 6 - BUF 25 5:14 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 2-J. Jones.
4 and 6 - BUF 25 5:09 14-R. Bullock 43 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 12    TEN 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:45
2Q 5:04 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 5:04 17-J. Allen pass intended for 20-Z. Moss, INTERCEPTED by 31-K. Byard at BUF 27, returned for 16 yards.
2Q 4:54 Tennessee
1 and 10 - BUF 11 4:54 22-D. Henry rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BUF 4 4:28 17-R. Tannehill rush for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
14-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
BUF 12    TEN 17    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:26
2Q 4:23 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 4:23 20-Z. Moss rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BUF 32 3:55 17-J. Allen rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 3:18 17-J. Allen pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - BUF 37 3:13 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - BUF 42 2:28 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 17 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - TEN 41 2:00 20-Z. Moss rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - TEN 39 1:31 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 27 0:59 17-J. Allen rush for 3 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:53
2 and 7 - TEN 24 0:53 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 20-Z. Moss.
3 and 7 - TEN 24 0:47 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at TEN 24 - No play.
3 and 12 - TEN 29 0:47 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 19    TEN 17    Plays: 10    Possession: 3:36
2Q 0:40 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 63 yards, 13-C. Batson returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 19 0:34 22-D. Henry rush for 6 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, 19-I. McKenzie returns for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 18 14:55 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 19 14:14 17-J. Allen pass to 1-E. Sanders for 5 yards.
3 and 4 - BUF 24 13:38 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 33 13:11 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 44 12:41 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 38 12:10 26-D. Singletary rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - TEN 34 11:41 17-J. Allen rush for no gain.
3 and 6 - TEN 34 10:58 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 11-C. Beasley.
4 and 6 - TEN 34 10:54 2-T. Bass 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 22    TEN 17    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:06
3Q 10:49 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 63 yards, 88-M. Johnson returns for 21 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at TEN 23.
1 and 10 - TEN 33 10:44 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - TEN 41 9:59 22-D. Henry rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 44 9:21 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 85-M. Pruitt.
2 and 10 - TEN 44 9:18 22-D. Henry rush for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 8:36 PENALTY on Tennessee, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No play.
1 and 15 - BUF 42 8:21 PENALTY on Buffalo, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 42 - No play.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 8:05 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - BUF 37 8:00 22-D. Henry rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - BUF 37 7:15 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 8 yards.
4 and 2 - BUF 29 6:28 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 15 5:51 22-D. Henry rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 11 5:12 17-R. Tannehill pass to 87-G. Swaim for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - BUF 3 4:32 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-A. Brown.
2 and goal - BUF 3 4:28 22-D. Henry rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
14-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
BUF 22    TEN 24    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:21
3Q 4:23 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 4:23 20-Z. Moss rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 29 3:57 20-Z. Moss rush for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 34 3:27 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 34 - No play.
3 and 6 - BUF 29 3:10 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 38 2:39 17-J. Allen pass to 1-E. Sanders for 15 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TEN 47 2:25 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 1-E. Sanders.
2 and 10 - TEN 47 2:19 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - TEN 44 1:48 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Pass Interference, 39 yards, enforced at TEN 44 - No play.
1 and goal - TEN 5 1:40 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 4 yards.
2 and goal - TEN 1 1:14 17-J. Allen rush for no gain.
3 and goal - TEN 1 0:31 17-J. Allen pass to 89-T. Sweeney for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
88-D. Knox pass to 17-J. Allen for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
BUF 30    TEN 24    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:52
3Q 0:27 Tennessee
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 61 yards, 88-M. Johnson returns for 31 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 35 0:19 17-R. Tannehill pass to 22-D. Henry for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Tennessee continued...
2 and 6 - TEN 39 15:00 22-D. Henry rush for 1 yard.
3 and 5 - TEN 40 14:17 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 47 13:42 22-D. Henry rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 45 13:02 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 12:16 22-D. Henry rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 22 11:41 17-R. Tannehill pass to 22-D. Henry for 7 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Tennessee, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 22 - No play.
2 and 17 - BUF 32 11:13 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 6 yards.
3 and 11 - BUF 26 10:27 17-R. Tannehill pass to 2-J. Jones for 6 yards.
4 and 5 - BUF 20 9:49 14-R. Bullock 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 30    TEN 27    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:38
4Q 9:45 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 9:45 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - BUF 31 9:18 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 11-C. Beasley.
3 and 4 - BUF 31 9:14 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards. PENALTY on Tennessee, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - BUF 37 8:56 17-J. Allen, sacked for 7 yards (98-J. Simmons).
2 and 17 - BUF 30 8:23 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 1-E. Sanders.
3 and 17 - BUF 30 8:14 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Kumerow.
4 and 17 - BUF 30 8:09 3-M. Haack punts 40 yards, fair catch by 80-C. Rogers.
4Q 8:01 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 30 8:01 22-D. Henry rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - TEN 30 7:24 17-R. Tannehill pass to 15-N. Westbrook-Ikhine for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 44 6:53 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-A. Brown for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 34 6:07 22-D. Henry rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 35 5:18 17-R. Tannehill pass to 15-N. Westbrook-Ikhine for 5 yards.
3 and 6 - BUF 30 4:35 17-R. Tannehill pass to 15-N. Westbrook-Ikhine for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 22 3:57 17-R. Tannehill pass to 22-D. Henry for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 13 3:10 22-D. Henry rush for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
14-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
BUF 30    TEN 34    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:51
4Q 3:05 Buffalo
TEN 35 14-R. Bullock kicks 66 yards, 19-I. McKenzie returns for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 28.
1 and 10 - BUF 18 2:54 17-J. Allen pass to 1-E. Sanders for 31 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 49 2:27 17-J. Allen pass to 20-Z. Moss for 12 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - TEN 39 2:00 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - TEN 32 1:33 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - TEN 12 0:50 20-Z. Moss rush for 4 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:44
2 and 6 - TEN 8 0:44 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 1-E. Sanders.
3 and 6 - TEN 8 0:38 17-J. Allen rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
Buffalo timeout at 0:22
Tennessee timeout at 0:22
4 and 1 - TEN 3 0:22 17-J. Allen rush for no gain.
4Q 0:21 Tennessee
1 and 10 - TEN 3 0:21 17-R. Tannehill kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME