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National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Philadelphia 23, Buffalo 20
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 13, 2015
Where: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 66°
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 69596
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 7310020
Philadelphia 7103323
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Buffalo
PHI 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 15:00 5-T. Taylor pass to 14-S. Watkins for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 24 14:35 25-L. McCoy rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 31 14:05 14-S. Watkins rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 32 13:30 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 85-C. Clay.
3 and 9 - BUF 32 13:26 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 8 yards (91-F. Cox).
4 and 17 - BUF 24 12:51 6-C. Schmidt punts 42 yards, 43-D. Sproles returns for 5 yards.
1Q 12:43 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 39 12:43 7-S. Bradford pass to 14-R. Cooper for 42 yards. Buffalo challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
1 and 10 - PHI 39 12:43 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 14-R. Cooper.
2 and 10 - PHI 39 12:37 7-S. Bradford pass to 24-R. Mathews for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - PHI 42 12:13 PENALTY on Buffalo, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 42 - No play.
3 and 2 - PHI 47 12:08 24-R. Mathews rush for 5 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 44 11:22 7-S. Bradford pass to 17-N. Agholor for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - BUF 40 11:02 29-D. Murray rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 10:47 7-S. Bradford pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 16 10:24 43-D. Sproles rush for 15 yards.
1 and goal - BUF 1 9:56 43-D. Sproles rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-C. Sturgis extra point is GOOD.
BUF 0    PHI 7    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:50
1Q 9:53 Buffalo
PHI 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 9:53 5-T. Taylor pass to 10-R. Woods for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 48 9:14 25-L. McCoy rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PHI 47 8:31 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
Buffalo timeout at 8:24
3 and 9 - PHI 47 8:24 5-T. Taylor pass to 14-S. Watkins for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D. Carpenter extra point is GOOD.
BUF 7    PHI 7    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:36
1Q 8:17 Philadelphia
BUF 35 4-J. Gay kicks 67 yards, 13-J. Huff returns for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 18 8:07 24-R. Mathews rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - PHI 18 7:43 7-S. Bradford pass to 87-B. Celek for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - PHI 19 7:16 PENALTY on Buffalo, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 19 - No play.
3 and 4 - PHI 24 7:07 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 17-N. Agholor.
4 and 4 - PHI 24 7:03 8-D. Jones punts 63 yards, 11-M. Thigpen returns for 11 yards.
1Q 6:51 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 24 6:51 25-L. McCoy rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BUF 31 6:15 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 31 - No play.
2 and 8 - BUF 26 5:50 5-T. Taylor pass to 85-C. Clay for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 35 5:19 25-L. McCoy rush for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 3 - BUF 42 4:48 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
3 and 3 - BUF 42 4:41 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
4 and 3 - BUF 42 4:36 6-C. Schmidt punts 45 yards, fair catch by 43-D. Sproles.
1Q 4:28 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 13 4:28 7-S. Bradford pass to 24-R. Mathews for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - PHI 14 4:13 24-R. Mathews rush for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - PHI 22 3:51 24-R. Mathews rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - PHI 22 3:22 8-D. Jones punts 56 yards, 11-M. Thigpen returns for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 3:12 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 34 3:12 25-L. McCoy rush for no gain, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 34 - No play.
1 and 20 - BUF 24 2:39 5-T. Taylor pass to 35-M. Gillislee for 6 yards.
2 and 14 - BUF 30 2:05 25-L. McCoy rush for 5 yards.
3 and 9 - BUF 35 1:22 5-T. Taylor pass to 89-C. Gragg for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 46 0:35 35-M. Gillislee rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Buffalo continued...
2 and 6 - 50 15:00 5-T. Taylor rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 41 14:19 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - PHI 38 13:41 25-L. McCoy rush for 2 yards.
3 and 5 - PHI 36 12:54 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 25-L. McCoy.
4 and 5 - PHI 36 12:48 6-C. Schmidt punts 32 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 12:41 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 4 12:41 7-S. Bradford pass to 29-D. Murray for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - PHI 3 12:16 29-D. Murray rush for 7 yards.
3 and 4 - PHI 10 11:51 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 13-J. Huff.
4 and 4 - PHI 10 11:46 8-D. Jones punts 52 yards, muffed catch by 11-M. Thigpen, RECOVERED by 56-B. Braman returned for no gain.
2Q 11:36 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - BUF 37 11:36 7-S. Bradford rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Philadelphia, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No play.
1 and 20 - BUF 47 11:19 43-D. Sproles rush for -2 yards. PENALTY on Philadelphia, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 47 - No play.
1 and 30 - PHI 43 11:09 43-D. Sproles rush for 4 yards.
2 and 26 - PHI 47 10:45 7-S. Bradford pass to 17-N. Agholor for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-C. Sturgis extra point is GOOD.
BUF 7    PHI 14    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:58
2Q 10:38 Buffalo
PHI 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
Buffalo timeout at 10:38
1 and 10 - BUF 20 10:38 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 23 9:53 5-T. Taylor pass to 10-R. Woods for 18 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 41 9:17 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BUF 48 8:40 25-L. McCoy rush for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 28 7:52 5-T. Taylor rush for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PHI 15 7:13 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 15 - No play.
1 and 15 - PHI 20 7:01 25-L. McCoy rush for no gain, forced out of bounds.
2 and 15 - PHI 20 6:32 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 15-C. Hogan.
3 and 15 - PHI 20 6:27 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 25-L. McCoy.
4 and 15 - PHI 20 6:24 2-D. Carpenter 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 10    PHI 14    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:14
2Q 6:20 Philadelphia
BUF 35 4-J. Gay kicks 67 yards, 13-J. Huff returns for 36 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Philadelphia, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at PHI 20.
1 and 10 - PHI 10 6:12 24-R. Mathews rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - PHI 19 5:45 24-R. Mathews rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 23 5:21 7-S. Bradford pass to 81-J. Matthews for 11 yards. PENALTY on Philadelphia, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at PHI 23 - No play.
1 and 20 - PHI 13 5:08 29-D. Murray rush for 3 yards.
2 and 17 - PHI 16 4:44 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 16-S. Ajirotutu.
3 and 17 - PHI 16 4:38 7-S. Bradford pass to 29-D. Murray for 4 yards.
4 and 13 - PHI 20 4:07 8-D. Jones punts 42 yards, fair catch by 11-M. Thigpen.
2Q 3:59 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 38 3:59 25-L. McCoy rush for no gain, ran out of bounds.
2 and 10 - BUF 38 3:31 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 9 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 47 2:47 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 49 2:07 5-T. Taylor pass to 10-R. Woods for 11 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - PHI 38 2:00 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
2 and 10 - PHI 38 1:56 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at PHI 38 - No play.
2 and 20 - PHI 48 1:50 5-T. Taylor rush for 5 yards.
Philadelphia timeout at 1:43
3 and 15 - PHI 43 1:43 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 10-R. Woods.
4 and 15 - PHI 43 1:37 6-C. Schmidt punts 43 yards, touchback.
2Q 1:28 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 20 1:28 7-S. Bradford pass to 81-J. Matthews for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - PHI 26 1:06 7-S. Bradford pass to 14-R. Cooper for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 36 1:00 7-S. Bradford pass to 43-D. Sproles for 1 yard, ran out of bounds.
2 and 9 - PHI 37 0:55 7-S. Bradford pass to 13-J. Huff for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 47 0:33 7-S. Bradford pass to 17-N. Agholor for 5 yards.
Philadelphia timeout at 0:29
2 and 5 - BUF 48 0:29 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete.
3 and 5 - BUF 48 0:24 7-S. Bradford pass to 14-R. Cooper for 13 yards, ran out of bounds. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
3 and 5 - BUF 48 0:24 7-S. Bradford pass to 14-R. Cooper for 7 yards.
Philadelphia timeout at 0:21
1 and 10 - BUF 41 0:21 7-S. Bradford pass to 43-D. Sproles for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 7 - BUF 38 0:17 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 14-R. Cooper.
3 and 7 - BUF 38 0:12 7-S. Bradford pass to 14-R. Cooper for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 27 0:09 6-C. Sturgis 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 10    PHI 17    Plays: 11    Possession: 1:19
2Q 0:05 Buffalo
PHI 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 38 yards, 42-J. Felton returns for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 32 0:02 5-T. Taylor kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Philadelphia
BUF 35 4-J. Gay kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PHI 20 15:00 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 17-N. Agholor.
2 and 10 - PHI 20 14:54 24-R. Mathews rush for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - PHI 26 14:18 43-D. Sproles rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 33 13:48 7-S. Bradford pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 49 13:23 43-D. Sproles rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BUF 42 13:00 43-D. Sproles rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 40 12:39 29-D. Murray rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 36 12:14 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 35 11:46 7-S. Bradford rush for 5 yards.
3 and 4 - BUF 30 11:16 29-D. Murray rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 26 10:47 29-D. Murray rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 22 10:21 24-R. Mathews rush for -1 yard.
3 and 7 - BUF 23 9:50 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 86-Z. Ertz.
4 and 7 - BUF 23 9:46 6-C. Sturgis 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 10    PHI 20    Plays: 14    Possession: 5:14
3Q 9:42 Buffalo
PHI 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 9:42 25-L. McCoy rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 19 9:05 5-T. Taylor rush for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 5 - BUF 25 8:29 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 34 7:50 5-T. Taylor pass to 10-R. Woods for 37 yards, fumble by 10-R. Woods (forced fumble by 31-B. Maxwell), ball out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PHI 29 7:11 5-T. Taylor pass to 10-R. Woods for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - PHI 21 6:33 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Motion, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 21 - No play.
2 and 7 - PHI 26 6:08 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 15-C. Hogan.
3 and 7 - PHI 26 6:03 5-T. Taylor pass to 14-S. Watkins for 4 yards.
4 and 3 - PHI 22 5:19 2-D. Carpenter 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 13    PHI 20    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:23
3Q 5:14 Philadelphia
BUF 35 4-J. Gay kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - PHI 20 5:14 24-R. Mathews rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - PHI 25 4:52 24-R. Mathews rush for -3 yards.
3 and 8 - PHI 22 4:18 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 14-R. Cooper.
4 and 8 - PHI 22 4:11 8-D. Jones punts 51 yards, 11-M. Thigpen returns for 14 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Philadelphia, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 41.
3Q 4:04 Buffalo
1 and 10 - PHI 44 4:04 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - PHI 40 3:26 5-T. Taylor pass to 14-S. Watkins for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - PHI 30 3:03 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at PHI 30 - No play.
1 and 15 - PHI 35 2:50 25-L. McCoy rush for no gain.
2 and 15 - PHI 35 2:09 25-L. McCoy rush for 2 yards.
3 and 13 - PHI 33 1:27 5-T. Taylor rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - PHI 19 0:52 35-M. Gillislee rush for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D. Carpenter extra point is GOOD.
BUF 20    PHI 20    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:18
3Q 0:46 Philadelphia
4 and 6 - BUF 35 4-J. Gay kicks 68 yards, 13-J. Huff returns for 14 yards. PENALTY on Philadelphia, Illegal Block Above the Waist (offsetting). PENALTY on Buffalo, Taunting (offsetting).
1 and 10 - PHI 11 0:44 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 86-Z. Ertz. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Pass Interference, 14 yards, enforced at PHI 11 - No play.
1 and 10 - PHI 25 0:39 43-D. Sproles rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - PHI 30 0:14 7-S. Bradford pass to 13-J. Huff for 18 yards, ran out of bounds.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Philadelphia continued...
1 and 10 - PHI 48 15:00 29-D. Murray rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 48 14:34 7-S. Bradford pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 14:09 29-D. Murray rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BUF 37 13:35 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 81-J. Matthews.
3 and 10 - BUF 37 13:29 PENALTY on Buffalo, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 37 - No play.
3 and 5 - BUF 32 13:29 7-S. Bradford pass to 81-J. Matthews for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 24 12:57 7-S. Bradford pass intended for 87-B. Celek, INTERCEPTED by 21-L. McKelvin at BUF 5, returned for no gain, forced out of bounds. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4Q 12:55 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 5 12:55 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
2 and 10 - BUF 5 12:49 25-L. McCoy rush for 18 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 10.
2 and 10 - BUF 5 12:26 5-T. Taylor rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - BUF 6 11:37 5-T. Taylor pass to 25-L. McCoy for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 16 10:53 35-M. Gillislee rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BUF 17 10:14 5-T. Taylor rush for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 3 - BUF 23 9:37 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 15-C. Hogan. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 3 - BUF 23 9:31 6-C. Schmidt punts 51 yards, 43-D. Sproles returns for 28 yards, forced out of bounds.
4Q 9:18 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - BUF 46 9:18 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 86-Z. Ertz.
2 and 10 - BUF 46 9:13 7-S. Bradford pass to 81-J. Matthews for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - BUF 41 8:49 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 81-J. Matthews.
4 and 5 - BUF 41 8:42 8-D. Jones punts 32 yards, fair catch by 11-M. Thigpen.
4Q 8:41 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 9 8:41 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 13 8:02 5-T. Taylor pass to 42-J. Felton for 8 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Face Mask, 7 yards, enforced at BUF 13 - No play.
2 and 13 - BUF 6 7:17 5-T. Taylor pass to 15-C. Hogan for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 6:50 25-L. McCoy rush for -10 yards.
2 and 20 - BUF 10 6:06 5-T. Taylor pass to 14-S. Watkins for 16 yards, ran out of bounds. Philadelphia challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3 and 4 - BUF 26 5:41 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
4 and 4 - BUF 26 5:36 6-C. Schmidt punts 54 yards, 43-D. Sproles returns for 14 yards.
4Q 5:25 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 34 5:25 7-S. Bradford pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - PHI 41 5:01 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 43-D. Sproles.
3 and 3 - PHI 41 4:56 7-S. Bradford pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 41 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 18 4:45 24-R. Mathews rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 19 4:12 24-R. Mathews rush for 2 yards.
3 and 9 - BUF 17 3:35 PENALTY on Buffalo, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 17 - No play.
3 and 4 - BUF 12 3:34 7-S. Bradford pass incomplete to 17-N. Agholor.
4 and 4 - BUF 12 3:30 6-C. Sturgis 30 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 20    PHI 23    Plays: 7    Possession: 1:55
4Q 3:26 Buffalo
PHI 35 6-C. Sturgis kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 3:26 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 25-L. McCoy.
2 and 10 - BUF 20 3:23 5-T. Taylor rush for 10 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 20 - No play.
2 and 20 - BUF 10 3:18 5-T. Taylor pass to 15-C. Hogan for 6 yards.
3 and 14 - BUF 16 2:31 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 14-S. Watkins.
4 and 14 - BUF 16 2:26 6-C. Schmidt punts 48 yards, 43-D. Sproles returns for no gain.
4Q 2:17 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 36 2:17 29-D. Murray rush for 1 yard.
Buffalo timeout at 2:13
2 and 9 - PHI 37 2:13 29-D. Murray rush for 3 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 2:07
3 and 6 - PHI 40 2:07 7-S. Bradford, sacked for 15 yards (94-M. Williams).
Two minute warning
4 and 21 - PHI 25 2:00 8-D. Jones punts 57 yards, 11-M. Thigpen returns for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
4Q 1:49 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 31 1:49 25-L. McCoy rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - BUF 38 1:27 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete.
3 and 3 - BUF 38 1:23 PENALTY on Buffalo, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 38 - No play.
3 and 8 - BUF 33 1:23 5-T. Taylor pass intended for 10-R. Woods, INTERCEPTED by 30-E. Reynolds at PHI 33, returned for 7 yards.
4Q 1:16 Philadelphia
1 and 10 - PHI 40 1:16 7-S. Bradford kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - PHI 39 0:35 7-S. Bradford kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME
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