National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 35, Kansas City 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 16, 2012
Where: Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 66°
Head Official: Robert Dalton
Attendance: 69402
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 0031417
Buffalo 71414035
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Kansas City
BUF 35 3-J. Potter kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 20 14:59 7-M. Cassel pass to 40-P. Hillis for 15 yards (37-G. Wilson, 50-N. Barnett).
1 and 10 - KC 35 14:38 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 4 yards (23-A. Williams).
2 and 6 - KC 39 13:53 25-J. Charles rush for 8 yards (37-G. Wilson).
1 and 10 - KC 47 13:07 25-J. Charles rush for -3 yards (93-M. Anderson).
2 and 13 - KC 44 12:22 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
3 and 13 - KC 44 12:22 7-M. Cassel pass to 25-J. Charles for 10 yards, pass to 25-J. Charles for 10 yards (27-S. Gilmore).
4 and 3 - BUF 46 11:49 PENALTY on Kansas City, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards).
4 and 8 - KC 49 11:35 2-D. Colquitt punts 35 yards, fair catch by 21-L. McKelvin.
1Q 11:34 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 16 11:34 28-C. Spiller rush for 1 yard (72-G. Dorsey, 92-D. Poe).
2 and 9 - BUF 17 10:52 28-C. Spiller returns for 8 yards (56-D. Johnson, 21-J. Arenas).
3 and 1 - BUF 25 10:11 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-S. Chandler.
4 and 1 - BUF 25 10:06 8-B. Moorman punts 60 yards, 21-J. Arenas returns for 15 yards (51-C. White).
1Q 9:52 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 30 9:52 40-P. Hillis rush for 4 yards (94-M. Williams).
2 and 6 - KC 34 9:24 25-J. Charles rush for -5 yards (99-M. Dareus, 95-K. Williams).
3 and 11 - KC 29 8:43 7-M. Cassel pass to 25-J. Charles for 2 yards (27-S. Gilmore).
4 and 9 - KC 31 8:04 2-D. Colquitt punts 46 yards, 21-L. McKelvin returns for 3 yards (52-B. Siler). PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1Q 7:53 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 15 7:53 28-C. Spiller rush for 5 yards (56-D. Johnson, 94-T. Jackson).
2 and 5 - BUF 21 7:16 28-C. Spiller rush for 7 yards (21-J. Arenas).
1 and 10 - BUF 28 6:46 28-C. Spiller rush for no gain (50-J. Houston).
2 and 10 - BUF 28 6:06 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 28-C. Spiller for 19 yards (27-A. Elam).
1 and 10 - BUF 47 5:21 20-T. Choice rush for 8 yards (56-D. Johnson, 34-T. Daniels).
2 and 2 - KC 45 4:41 20-T. Choice rush for 2 yards (91-T. Hali, 56-D. Johnson).
1 and 10 - KC 43 4:41 16-B. Smith rush for -2 yards (56-D. Johnson, 50-J. Houston). PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 20 - BUF 47 3:26 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 16-B. Smith for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 4 - KC 37 3:04 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-S. Chandler.
3 and 4 - KC 37 2:58 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 20 yards (24-B. Flowers).
1 and 10 - KC 17 2:12 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 13-S. Johnson.
2 and 10 - KC 17 2:07 28-C. Spiller rush for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R. Lindell extra point is GOOD.
KC 0    BUF 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:50
1Q 2:01 Kansas City
BUF 35 3-J. Potter kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 20 2:01 40-P. Hillis rush for no gain (55-K. Sheppard, 50-N. Barnett).
2 and 10 - KC 20 1:21 7-M. Cassel pass to 22-D. McCluster for 4 yards (37-G. Wilson, 43-B. Scott).
3 and 6 - KC 24 0:41 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 25-J. Charles.
4 and 6 - KC 24 0:36 2-D. Colquitt punts 50 yards, 21-L. McKelvin returns for 7 yards (99-E. Jones). PENALTY on Kansas City, Face Mask (offsetting). PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Block Above the Waist (offsetting).
1Q 0:24 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 33 0:24 28-C. Spiller rush for 4 yards (94-T. Jackson, 72-G. Dorsey).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Buffalo continued...
2 and 6 - BUF 37 14:59 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 8 yards (29-E. Berry).
1 and 10 - BUF 35 14:34 16-B. Smith rush for 5 yards (50-J. Houston, 27-A. Elam).
2 and 5 - 50 13:50 28-C. Spiller rush for 38 yards (27-A. Elam).
1 and 10 - KC 12 13:01 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 7 yards (21-J. Arenas).
2 and 3 - KC 5 12:38 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 13-S. Johnson.
3 and 3 - KC 5 12:34 28-C. Spiller rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R. Lindell extra point is GOOD.
KC 0    BUF 14    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:50
2Q 12:29 Kansas City
BUF 35 3-J. Potter kicks 72 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 20 12:29 40-P. Hillis rush for 4 yards (52-A. Moats, 24-T. McGee).
2 and 6 - KC 24 11:47 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 19 yards (31-J. Byrd).
1 and 10 - KC 43 11:05 25-J. Charles rush for 1 yard (93-M. Anderson).
2 and 9 - KC 44 10:21 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 22-D. McCluster.
3 and 9 - KC 44 10:17 7-M. Cassel, sacked for -8 yards (99-M. Dareus).
4 and 17 - KC 36 9:50 2-D. Colquitt punts 40 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 9:42 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 24 9:42 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 28-C. Spiller for 1 yard (50-J. Houston).
2 and 9 - BUF 25 9:02 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-S. Chandler.
3 and 9 - BUF 25 8:57 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 19-D. Jones for -1 yard (27-A. Elam).
4 and 10 - BUF 24 8:23 8-B. Moorman punts 51 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 8:16 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 25 8:16 40-P. Hillis rush for 6 yards (24-T. McGee).
2 and 4 - KC 31 7:37 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 81-T. Moeaki.
3 and 4 - KC 31 7:30 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (24-T. McGee).
1 and 10 - KC 41 7:05 7-M. Cassel, sacked for -3 yards (92-A. Carrington), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 94-M. Williams returned for no gain (74-E. Winston).
2Q 6:58 Buffalo
1 and 10 - KC 43 6:58 28-C. Spiller rush for 1 yard (56-D. Johnson).
2 and 9 - KC 42 6:15 28-C. Spiller rush for 6 yards (29-E. Berry, 75-R. Pitoitua).
3 and 3 - KC 36 5:34 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 13-S. Johnson for 7 yards (26-S. Routt).
1 and 10 - KC 29 4:49 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 28-C. Spiller for 27 yards, forced out of bounds (91-T. Hali).
1 and goal - KC 2 4:21 42-D. Dickerson rush for -8 yards (27-A. Elam).
2 and goal - KC 10 3:33 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-S. Chandler for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R. Lindell extra point is GOOD.
KC 0    BUF 21    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:25
2Q 3:33 Kansas City
BUF 35 3-J. Potter kicks 60 yards, 21-J. Arenas returns for 17 yards (82-R. Martin, 52-A. Moats).
1 and 10 - KC 21 3:25 PENALTY on Kansas City, False Start (enforced, 5 yards).
1 and 15 - KC 17 3:25 40-P. Hillis rush for 8 yards (55-K. Sheppard, 50-N. Barnett).
2 and 7 - KC 25 2:49 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - KC 34 2:31 7-M. Cassel pass to 80-K. Boss for 20 yards (37-G. Wilson). PENALTY on Kansas City, Chop Blocking (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 25 - KC 19 2:10 25-J. Charles rush for 7 yards (55-K. Sheppard).
Two minute warning
2 and 18 - KC 26 2:00 7-M. Cassel pass to 80-K. Boss for 29 yards (25-D. Searcy). PENALTY on Buffalo, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - BUF 30 1:48 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 15-S. Breaston. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 1:43 20-S. Draughn rush for 3 yards (50-N. Barnett).
2 and 7 - BUF 22 1:06 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
3 and 7 - BUF 22 1:01 7-M. Cassel rush for 21 yards (26-J. Rogers, 31-J. Byrd).
Kansas City timeout at 0:49
1 and goal - BUF 1 0:49 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
2 and goal - BUF 1 0:45 40-P. Hillis rush for no gain (50-N. Barnett), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 43-B. Scott returned for -1 yard.
2Q 0:38 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 20 0:38 Direct snap to 14-R. Fitzpatrick, kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Buffalo
KC 35 6-R. Succop kicks 70 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 15:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 13-S. Johnson.
2 and 10 - BUF 20 14:56 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 11-T. Graham for 7 yards (29-E. Berry).
3 and 3 - BUF 27 14:14 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 19-D. Jones.
4 and 3 - BUF 27 14:09 8-B. Moorman punts 43 yards, 21-J. Arenas returns for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
3Q 14:02 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 32 14:02 25-J. Charles rush for 2 yards (94-M. Williams).
2 and 8 - KC 34 13:26 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
3 and 8 - KC 34 13:20 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 81-T. Moeaki.
4 and 8 - KC 34 13:31 2-D. Colquitt punts 66 yards, touchback.
3Q 13:06 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 20 13:06 Direct snap to 16-B. Smith, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 16-B. Smith returned for no gain.
2 and 20 - BUF 5 12:29 28-C. Spiller rush for 7 yards (94-T. Jackson, 50-J. Houston).
3 and 13 - BUF 12 12:29 28-C. Spiller rush for 6 yards (56-D. Johnson).
4 and 7 - BUF 18 11:16 8-B. Moorman punts 43 yards, 21-J. Arenas returns for 23 yards (53-N. Bradham).
3Q 11:02 Kansas City
1 and 10 - BUF 38 11:02 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 89-J. Baldwin.
2 and 10 - BUF 38 11:02 7-M. Cassel pass to 22-D. McCluster for 10 yards (27-S. Gilmore). PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive 12 On-field (declined).
1 and 10 - BUF 28 10:18 7-M. Cassel pass to 89-J. Baldwin for 10 yards (27-S. Gilmore).
1 and 10 - BUF 18 9:37 7-M. Cassel pass to 22-D. McCluster for 6 yards (23-A. Williams).
2 and 4 - BUF 12 8:53 25-J. Charles rush for no gain (27-S. Gilmore).
3 and 4 - BUF 12 8:10 7-M. Cassel, sacked for -3 yards (95-K. Williams).
4 and 7 - BUF 15 7:36 6-R. Succop 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
KC 3    BUF 21    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:26
3Q 7:32 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 20 7:32 28-C. Spiller rush for 2 yards (59-J. Belcher). PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - BUF 10 7:04 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-S. Chandler for 43 yards, forced out of bounds (27-A. Elam).
1 and 10 - KC 47 6:30 28-C. Spiller rush for -2 yards (50-J. Houston).
2 and 12 - KC 49 5:49 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 19-D. Jones.
3 and 12 - KC 49 5:45 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 13-S. Johnson for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R. Lindell extra point is GOOD.
KC 3    BUF 28    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:47
3Q 5:29 Kansas City
BUF 35 3-J. Potter kicks 59 yards, 21-J. Arenas returns for 23 yards (25-D. Searcy).
1 and 10 - KC 29 5:29 7-M. Cassel pass to 22-D. McCluster for 12 yards (31-J. Byrd).
1 and 10 - KC 41 4:52 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 40-P. Hillis. PENALTY on Kansas City, Intentional Grounding (enforced, 8 yards).
2 and 18 - KC 33 4:47 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 89-J. Baldwin. PENALTY on Kansas City, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 18 - KC 33 4:40 7-M. Cassel pass to 40-P. Hillis for 10 yards (50-N. Barnett, 31-J. Byrd).
4 and 8 - KC 43 4:05 2-D. Colquitt punts 45 yards, 21-L. McKelvin returns for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R. Lindell extra point is GOOD.
3Q 3:45 Kansas City
BUF 35 3-J. Potter kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - KC 20 3:45 40-P. Hillis rush for 3 yards (93-M. Anderson).
2 and 7 - KC 23 3:09 7-M. Cassel, sacked for -10 yards (55-K. Sheppard).
3 and 17 - KC 13 2:32 40-P. Hillis rush for 18 yards (31-J. Byrd, 24-T. McGee).
1 and 10 - KC 31 1:46 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 89-J. Baldwin.
2 and 10 - KC 31 1:39 20-S. Draughn rush for 25 yards (37-G. Wilson).
1 and 10 - BUF 44 0:51 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 14 yards (37-G. Wilson).
1 and 10 - BUF 30 0:51 7-M. Cassel, sacked for -8 yards (95-K. Williams).
END QUARTER 3
2 and 18 - BUF 38 15:00 7-M. Cassel rush for 4 yards (91-S. Johnson).
3 and 14 - BUF 34 14:16 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 20-S. Draughn.
4 and 14 - BUF 34 14:09 2-D. Colquitt punts 31 yards, downed by 20-S. Draughn.
4th Quarter
4Q 14:01 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 3 14:01 20-T. Choice rush for 1 yard (92-D. Poe).
2 and 9 - BUF 4 13:21 20-T. Choice rush for 6 yards (91-T. Hali, 75-R. Pitoitua).
3 and 3 - BUF 10 12:38 20-T. Choice rush for 6 yards (75-R. Pitoitua, 27-A. Elam).
1 and 10 - BUF 16 11:55 20-T. Choice rush for 9 yards (56-D. Johnson).
2 and 1 - BUF 25 11:11 28-C. Spiller rush for 20 yards (27-A. Elam).
Buffalo timeout at 10:21
10:21 20-T. Choice rush for 2 yards (26-S. Routt).
2 and 8 - BUF 47 9:37 20-T. Choice rush for 3 yards (92-D. Poe, 59-J. Belcher).
3 and 5 - 50 8:54 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 20-T. Choice.
4 and 5 - 50 8:46 8-B. Moorman punts 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
KC 3    BUF 41    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:15
4Q 8:39 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 20 8:39 20-S. Draughn rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds (31-J. Byrd).
2 and 9 - KC 21 8:07 20-S. Draughn rush for 9 yards (52-A. Moats).
1 and 10 - KC 30 7:37 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 11 yards (23-A. Williams).
1 and 10 - KC 41 6:57 7-M. Cassel pass to 89-J. Baldwin for 26 yards (27-S. Gilmore).
1 and 10 - BUF 33 6:32 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-R. Succop extra point is GOOD.
KC 10    BUF 41    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:14
4Q 6:23 Buffalo
KC 35 6-R. Succop kicks 50 yards, 16-B. Smith returns for 5 yards, forced out of bounds (31-T. Hartman).
1 and 10 - BUF 20 6:23 29-J. White rush for 4 yards (27-A. Elam, 72-G. Dorsey).
2 and 6 - BUF 24 5:36 29-J. White rush for no gain (56-D. Johnson).
3 and 6 - BUF 24 4:54 29-J. White rush for 5 yards (56-D. Johnson, 94-T. Jackson).
4 and 1 - BUF 29 4:09 8-B. Moorman punts 54 yards.
4Q 4:01 Kansas City
1 and 10 - KC 17 4:01 40-P. Hillis rush for 17 yards (25-D. Searcy).
1 and 10 - KC 34 3:27 40-P. Hillis rush for 4 yards (25-D. Searcy, 53-N. Bradham).
2 and 6 - KC 38 2:54 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
3 and 6 - KC 38 2:49 7-M. Cassel pass to 20-S. Draughn for 23 yards (51-C. White).
1 and 10 - BUF 39 2:15 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
2 and 10 - BUF 39 2:11 7-M. Cassel pass to 81-T. Moeaki for 9 yards (31-J. Byrd).
Two minute warning
3 and 1 - BUF 30 2:00 40-P. Hillis rush for 2 yards (51-C. White).
1 and 10 - BUF 28 1:29 7-M. Cassel pass to 89-J. Baldwin for 26 yards (27-S. Gilmore).
Buffalo timeout at 1:14
1 and goal - BUF 2 1:14 7-M. Cassel pass to 82-D. Bowe for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-R. Succop extra point is GOOD.
KC 17    BUF 41    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:47
4Q 1:10 Buffalo
KC 35 6-R. Succop kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 1:10 4-T. Thigpen kneels for -1 yard.
Kansas City timeout at 1:07
2 and 11 1:07 29-J. White rush for 2 yards (95-J. Powe).
Kansas City timeout at 1:01
3 and 9 - BUF 21 1:00 29-J. White rush for no gain (99-E. Jones).
Kansas City timeout at 0:50
4 and 9 - BUF 21 0:50 8-B. Moorman punts 48 yards, 15-S. Breaston returns for 21 yards (53-N. Bradham).
4Q 0:35 Kansas City
1 and 10 - BUF 48 0:35 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 81-T. Moeaki.
2 and 10 - BUF 48 0:30 20-S. Draughn rush for 18 yards (24-T. McGee).
1 and 10 - BUF 30 0:14 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
2 and 10 - BUF 30 0:12 7-M. Cassel pass incomplete to 82-D. Bowe.
3 and 10 - BUF 30 0:05 7-M. Cassel pass intended for 15-S. Breaston, INTERCEPTED by 31-J. Byrd returned for no gain, touchback.