National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 31, Miami 28
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 20, 2020
Where: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Temperature: 90°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 11075
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 71001431
Miami 7331528
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Buffalo
MIA 35 7-J. Sanders kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 15:00 26-D. Singletary rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 39 14:26 26-D. Singletary rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 42 13:57 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - BUF 47 13:15 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and 2 - BUF 47 13:11 9-C. Bojorquez punts 39 yards, fair catch by 19-J. Grant Sr..
1Q 13:03 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 14 13:03 34-J. Howard rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - MIA 15 12:25 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 32 11:50 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 19-J. Grant Sr. for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 34 11:10 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
3 and 8 - MIA 34 11:06 14-R. Fitzpatrick, sacked for no gain (91-E. Oliver).
4 and 8 - MIA 34 10:26 2-M. Haack punts 63 yards, downed by 86-M. Hollins.
1Q 10:14 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 3 10:14 20-Z. Moss rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 4 9:33 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 29 8:53 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 88-D. Knox.
2 and 10 - BUF 29 8:47 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
3 and 10 - BUF 29 8:43 17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 44 8:00 17-J. Allen rush for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 40 7:22 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 14 6:41 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - MIA 6 5:57 Direct snap to 13-G. Davis, 13-G. Davis rush for no gain.
3 and 2 - MIA 6 5:13 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 5 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and goal - MIA 1 5:00 17-J. Allen pass to 86-R. Gilliam for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 7    MIA 0    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:19
1Q 4:55 Miami
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 4:55 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 38 4:18 37-M. Gaskin rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIA 41 3:39 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 37-M. Gaskin for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 46 3:03 37-M. Gaskin rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 45 2:23 37-M. Gaskin rush for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 37 1:41 22-M. Breida rush for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 28 1:03 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 18-P. Williams.
2 and 10 - BUF 28 1:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 18-P. Williams for 26 yards, ran out of bounds. Buffalo challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1 and goal - BUF 2 0:45 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 80-A. Shaheen.
2 and goal - BUF 2 0:41 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 11-D. Parker for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-J. Sanders extra point is GOOD.
BUF 7    MIA 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:17
1Q 0:38 Buffalo
MIA 35 7-J. Sanders kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 0:38 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 38 yards, fumble by 88-D. Knox (forced fumble by 53-K. Van Noy), RECOVERED by 23-N. Igbinoghene returned for no gain. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding (declined).
1Q 0:23 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 37 0:23 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 80-A. Shaheen for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Miami continued...
2 and 6 - MIA 41 15:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
3 and 6 - MIA 41 14:54 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 18-P. Williams. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 6 - MIA 41 14:49 2-M. Haack punts 50 yards, 18-A. Roberts returns for 7 yards.
2Q 14:38 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 16 14:38 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 20 14:00 26-D. Singletary rush for 1 yard.
3 and 5 - BUF 21 13:23 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 32 12:41 17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 46 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 22 11:46 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 14    MIA 7    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:58
2Q 11:40 Miami
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 11:40 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 22-M. Breida.
2 and 10 - MIA 25 11:36 22-M. Breida rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - MIA 28 10:54 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 42 10:14 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 22-M. Breida for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 44 9:37 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 15-L. Bowden Jr. for -1 yard.
3 and 9 - MIA 43 8:58 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-I. Ford.
4 and 9 - MIA 43 8:53 2-M. Haack punts 51 yards, downed by 86-M. Hollins.
2Q 8:43 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 6 8:43 20-Z. Moss rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 9 8:05 20-Z. Moss rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 23 7:20 20-Z. Moss rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BUF 29 6:35 20-Z. Moss rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 33 5:55 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 49 5:12 26-D. Singletary rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 33 4:26 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Brown.
2 and 10 - MIA 33 4:23 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 26-D. Singletary.
3 and 10 - MIA 33 4:20 17-J. Allen pass incomplete. PENALTY on Miami, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at MIA 33 - No play.
1 and 10 - MIA 28 4:13 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 88-D. Knox.
2 and 10 - MIA 28 4:08 20-Z. Moss rush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 15 yards, enforced at MIA 25.
2 and 22 - MIA 40 3:48 20-Z. Moss rush for 4 yards.
3 and 18 - MIA 36 3:12 17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 15 yards. Miami challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4 and 3 - MIA 21 2:34 2-T. Bass 39 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 17    MIA 7    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:09
2Q 2:30 Miami
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 2:30 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 11-D. Parker for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - MIA 32 2:08 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 84-I. Ford.
3 and 3 - MIA 32 2:05 14-R. Fitzpatrick, sacked for 8 yards (97-M. Addison).
Two minute warning
4 and 11 - MIA 24 1:57 2-M. Haack punts 58 yards, 18-A. Roberts returns for 11 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 29.
2Q 1:45 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 19 1:45 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 31 1:37 26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 33 1:09 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
3 and 8 - BUF 33 1:04 17-J. Allen rush for 4 yards.
Miami timeout at 0:42
4 and 4 - BUF 37 0:42 9-C. Bojorquez punts 39 yards, 19-J. Grant Sr. returns for 1 yard.
2Q 0:33 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 25 0:33 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 37-M. Gaskin.
2 and 10 - MIA 25 0:30 37-M. Gaskin rush for 14 yards.
Miami timeout at 0:23
1 and 10 - MIA 39 0:23 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 34 0:08 14-R. Fitzpatrick, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - BUF 34 0:07 7-J. Sanders 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 17    MIA 10    Plays: 5    Possession: 0:26
2Q 0:02 Buffalo
MIA 35 0:02 7-J. Sanders kicks onside 17 yards, 46-J. Johnson returns for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Miami
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 15:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
2 and 10 - MIA 25 14:57 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 11-D. Parker for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 40 14:25 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 48 13:46 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 11-D. Parker for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 28 13:06 37-M. Gaskin rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 19 12:29 37-M. Gaskin rush for 13 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Miami, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 19 - No play.
2 and 11 - BUF 29 12:08 22-M. Breida rush for 2 yards.
3 and 9 - BUF 27 11:27 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 18-P. Williams.
4 and 9 - BUF 27 11:23 7-J. Sanders 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 17    MIA 13    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:37
3Q 11:18 Buffalo
MIA 35 7-J. Sanders kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 11:18 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 34 10:33 26-D. Singletary rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 10:00 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - BUF 45 9:18 26-D. Singletary rush for no gain.
3 and 2 - BUF 45 8:31 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and 2 - BUF 45 8:26 9-C. Bojorquez punts 41 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 8:19 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 14 8:19 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 28 7:40 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 23 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 49.
1 and 10 - BUF 34 7:22 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 11-D. Parker for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 25 6:37 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 37-M. Gaskin for no gain.
3 and 1 - BUF 25 5:53 34-J. Howard rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - BUF 24 5:27 34-J. Howard rush for no gain.
Buffalo timeout at 4:47
2 and 10 - BUF 24 4:47 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 12 4:08 22-M. Breida rush for 11 yards.
1 and goal - BUF 1 3:29 34-J. Howard rush for no gain.
2 and goal - BUF 1 2:51 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for no gain.
3 and goal - BUF 1 2:10 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 88-M. Gesicki.
4 and goal - BUF 1 2:05 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 18-P. Williams.
3Q 2:02 Miami
1 and 10 - BUF 1 2:02 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 0 yards, enforced at BUF 1 - No play.
1 and 10 - BUF 1 2:02 17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BUF 7 1:24 20-Z. Moss rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - BUF 9 0:43 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and 2 - BUF 9 0:39 9-C. Bojorquez punts 45 yards, 19-J. Grant Sr. returns for 10 yards.
3Q 0:24 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 44 0:24 22-M. Breida rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Buffalo continued...
2 and 6 - BUF 40 15:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 29 14:25 22-M. Breida rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 24 13:46 22-M. Breida rush for 2 yards, fumble by 22-M. Breida (forced fumble by 94-V. Butler), RECOVERED by 22-M. Breida returned for no gain.
3 and 2 - BUF 21 13:05 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 18 12:23 37-M. Gaskin rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 9 11:46 37-M. Gaskin rush for 2 yards.
1 and goal - BUF 7 11:03 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 88-M. Gesicki.
2 and goal - BUF 7 10:58 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 5 yards.
3 and goal - BUF 2 10:15 34-J. Howard rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-J. Sanders extra point is GOOD.
4Q 10:11 Buffalo
MIA 35 7-J. Sanders kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 10:11 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 47 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 28 9:24 17-J. Allen pass to 20-Z. Moss for 7 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at MIA 28 - No play.
1 and 20 - MIA 38 9:00 17-J. Allen sacked for 4 yards (91-E. Ogbah, 43-A. Van Ginkel).
2 and 24 - MIA 42 8:13 17-J. Allen pass to 11-C. Beasley for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 18 7:29 26-D. Singletary rush for 10 yards.
1 and goal - MIA 8 6:48 26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - MIA 6 6:07 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 11-C. Beasley.
3 and goal - MIA 6 6:03 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 24    MIA 20    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:16
4Q 5:55 Miami
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 5:55 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at MIA 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - MIA 30 5:51 14-R. Fitzpatrick, sacked for 9 yards (21-J. Poyer).
2 and 19 - MIA 21 5:06 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass incomplete to 88-M. Gesicki.
3 and 19 - MIA 21 5:01 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 37-M. Gaskin for 10 yards.
4 and 9 - MIA 31 4:33 2-M. Haack punts 40 yards, fair catch by 18-A. Roberts.
4Q 4:26 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 29 4:26 26-D. Singletary rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 32 3:39 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 21 yards, forced out of bounds. Miami challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1 and 10 - MIA 47 3:32 17-J. Allen pass to 19-I. McKenzie for 1 yard.
Miami timeout at 3:23
2 and 9 - MIA 46 3:23 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 15-J. Brown.
3 and 9 - MIA 46 3:17 17-J. Allen pass to 15-J. Brown for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
BUF 31    MIA 20    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:17
4Q 3:09 Miami
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 3:09 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 37-M. Gaskin for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - MIA 33 2:50 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 41 2:33 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 40 2:13 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 37-M. Gaskin for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 7 - BUF 37 2:00 PENALTY on Miami, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No play.
2 and 12 - BUF 42 2:00 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 84-I. Ford for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 29 1:41 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 37-M. Gaskin for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 8 - BUF 27 1:36 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 15 1:17 14-R. Fitzpatrick rush for 7 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:54
2 and 3 - BUF 8 0:54 14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 88-M. Gesicki for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
14-R. Fitzpatrick pass to 18-P. Williams for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
Buffalo timeout at 0:49
BUF 31    MIA 28    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:20
4Q 0:49 Buffalo
MIA 35 0:49 7-J. Sanders kicks onside 15 yards, 23-M. Hyde returns for no gain.
1 and 10 - 50 0:48 17-J. Allen kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 49 0:30 17-J. Allen kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME