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National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Miami 28, Buffalo 25
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 23, 2016
Where: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Head Official: Brad Allen
Attendance: 65658
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 377825
Miami 3381428
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Miami
BUF 35 2-D. Carpenter kicks 66 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 18 14:53 23-J. Ajayi rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 28 14:15 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIA 32 13:34 23-J. Ajayi rush for 11 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - MIA 43 13:07 23-J. Ajayi rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - BUF 48 12:31 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 46 11:48 17-R. Tannehill pass to 23-J. Ajayi for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 44 11:12 PENALTY on Miami, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 44 - No play.
2 and 13 - BUF 49 10:55 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
3 and 13 - BUF 49 10:49 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 35 10:13 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
2 and 10 - BUF 35 10:07 23-J. Ajayi rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - BUF 31 9:26 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 20 8:50 23-J. Ajayi rush for no gain. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 20 - No play.
1 and 20 - BUF 30 8:23 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 26-D. Williams.
2 and 20 - BUF 30 8:19 23-J. Ajayi rush for 12 yards.
3 and 8 - BUF 18 7:40 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 10-K. Stills.
4 and 8 - BUF 18 7:32 3-A. Franks 36 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 0    MIA 3    Plays: 15    Possession: 7:28
1Q 7:28 Buffalo
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 7:28 5-T. Taylor pass to 88-M. Goodwin for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 40 6:51 25-L. McCoy rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 42 6:18 5-T. Taylor rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 7 - BUF 43 5:48 PENALTY on Buffalo, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 43 - No play.
3 and 12 - BUF 38 5:14 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 5 yards (91-C. Wake).
4 and 17 - BUF 33 4:49 6-C. Schmidt punts 45 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 3 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIA 22.
1Q 4:22 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 12 4:22 23-J. Ajayi rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - MIA 12 3:50 23-J. Ajayi rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - MIA 15 3:13 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 10-K. Stills. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 7 - MIA 15 3:01 4-M. Darr punts 45 yards, 15-B. Tate returns for 30 yards.
1Q 2:48 Buffalo
1 and 10 - MIA 30 2:48 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIA 27 2:12 5-T. Taylor pass to 17-J. Hunter for 15 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 12 1:42 25-L. McCoy rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 10 1:05 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 88-M. Goodwin.
3 and 8 - MIA 10 0:58 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 17-J. Hunter.
4 and 8 - MIA 10 0:53 2-D. Carpenter 29 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 3    MIA 3    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:55
1Q 0:49 Miami
BUF 35 2-D. Carpenter kicks 61 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 27 0:42 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 26 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Miami, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 47.
1 and 10 - MIA 38 0:23 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
2 and 10 - MIA 38 0:17 29-A. Foster rush for no gain.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Miami continued...
3 and 10 - MIA 38 15:00 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 29-A. Foster.
4 and 10 - MIA 38 14:52 4-M. Darr punts 45 yards, fair catch by 15-B. Tate. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIA 38 - No play.
4 and 20 - MIA 28 14:45 4-M. Darr punts 12 yards, downed by 42-S. Paysinger.
2Q 14:37 Buffalo
1 and 10 - MIA 40 14:37 25-L. McCoy rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 38 14:08 5-T. Taylor pass to 88-M. Goodwin for 2 yards.
3 and 6 - MIA 36 13:36 5-T. Taylor pass to 22-R. Bush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 23 12:52 25-L. McCoy rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIA 20 12:26 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 22-R. Bush.
3 and 7 - MIA 20 12:17 5-T. Taylor pass to 17-J. Hunter for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 10 11:57 5-T. Taylor rush for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D. Carpenter extra point is GOOD.
BUF 10    MIA 3    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:50
2Q 11:47 Miami
BUF 35 2-D. Carpenter kicks 66 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 17 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offside on Free Kick, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 35 - No play.
BUF 30 2-D. Carpenter kicks 60 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 27 11:34 23-J. Ajayi rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 38 11:03 23-J. Ajayi rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - MIA 47 10:30 29-A. Foster rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 49 9:48 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 8:53 23-J. Ajayi rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 23 8:15 23-J. Ajayi rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 24 7:36 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 9 yards.
3 and 2 - BUF 15 6:53 17-R. Tannehill rush for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
Miami timeout at 6:13
1 and 10 - BUF 11 6:13 23-J. Ajayi rush for 6 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 11 - No play. PENALTY on Miami, Unnecessary Roughness (declined).
1 and 20 - BUF 21 5:55 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 5 yards.
2 and 15 - BUF 16 5:20 17-R. Tannehill rush for 2 yards.
3 and 13 - BUF 14 4:31 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for -1 yard.
4 and 14 - BUF 15 3:54 3-A. Franks 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
BUF 10    MIA 6    Plays: 12    Possession: 7:53
2Q 3:47 Buffalo
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 63 yards, 15-B. Tate returns for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 18 3:41 PENALTY on Miami, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 18 - No play.
1 and 5 - BUF 23 3:41 35-M. Gillislee rush for 1 yard.
2 and 4 - BUF 24 3:12 5-T. Taylor pass to 85-C. Clay for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 42 2:35 5-T. Taylor pass to 85-C. Clay for 11 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - MIA 47 2:00 25-L. McCoy rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - 50 1:31 5-T. Taylor pass to 19-W. Powell for 10 yards.
3 and 3 - MIA 40 1:04 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 88-M. Goodwin.
4 and 3 - MIA 40 0:56 6-C. Schmidt punts 27 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 0:49 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 13 0:49 23-J. Ajayi rush for 17 yards.
Miami timeout at 0:41
1 and 10 - MIA 30 0:41 17-R. Tannehill rush for 1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Buffalo
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 66 yards, 22-R. Bush returns for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 21 14:53 25-L. McCoy rush for 4 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 14:07
2 and 6 - BUF 25 14:07 5-T. Taylor rush for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 30 13:51 42-J. Felton rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - BUF 30 12:53 6-C. Schmidt punts 47 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 8 yards.
3Q 12:31 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 31 12:31 23-J. Ajayi rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - MIA 40 11:53 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 42 11:15 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIA 42 - No play.
1 and 20 - MIA 32 10:58 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 48-M. Gray. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at MIA 32 - No play.
1 and 10 - MIA 37 10:44 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 10-K. Stills.
2 and 10 - MIA 37 10:37 23-J. Ajayi rush for -2 yards.
3 and 12 - MIA 35 9:55 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
4 and 12 - MIA 35 9:48 4-M. Darr punts 42 yards, fair catch by 15-B. Tate.
3Q 9:41 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 23 9:41 PENALTY on Miami, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 23 - No play.
1 and 5 - BUF 28 9:41 25-L. McCoy rush for -2 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 26 9:01 5-T. Taylor pass to 15-B. Tate for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 32 8:21 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 4 yards (98-J. Jones).
4 and 5 - BUF 28 7:42 6-C. Schmidt punts 43 yards, 19-J. Grant returns for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
3Q 7:33 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 32 7:33 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 6 yards (57-L. Alexander).
2 and 16 - MIA 26 6:56 23-J. Ajayi rush for 3 yards.
3 and 13 - MIA 29 6:28 17-R. Tannehill rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 11 - MIA 31 6:07 4-M. Darr punts 36 yards, fair catch by 15-B. Tate.
3Q 6:00 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 33 6:00 5-T. Taylor pass to 88-M. Goodwin for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D. Carpenter extra point is GOOD.
BUF 17    MIA 6    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:09
3Q 5:51 Miami
BUF 35 2-D. Carpenter kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 25 5:51 23-J. Ajayi rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 35 5:24 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 37 4:42 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 46 4:01 29-A. Foster rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIA 49 3:23 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 21 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 30 2:49 23-J. Ajayi rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 26 2:18 23-J. Ajayi rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 19 1:35 17-R. Tannehill rush for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 6 - BUF 6 1:01 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
2 and 4 - BUF 4 0:25 23-J. Ajayi rush for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
BUF 17    MIA 14    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:33
3Q 0:18 Buffalo
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 61 yards, 15-B. Tate returns for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 29 0:11 35-M. Gillislee rush for 20 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Buffalo continued...
1 and 10 - BUF 49 15:00 5-T. Taylor pass to 88-M. Goodwin for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 1 - MIA 42 14:40 5-T. Taylor rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 37 14:05 35-M. Gillislee rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIA 33 13:23 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 17-J. Hunter.
3 and 6 - MIA 33 13:16 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 6 yards (93-N. Suh).
4 and 12 - MIA 39 12:31 PENALTY on Buffalo, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at MIA 39 - No play.
4 and 17 - MIA 44 12:22 6-C. Schmidt punts 43 yards, downed by 15-B. Tate.
4Q 12:13 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 1 12:13 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 3 11:37 23-J. Ajayi rush for 53 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 44 10:56 26-D. Williams rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BUF 44 10:12 17-R. Tannehill pass to 29-A. Foster for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - BUF 40 9:37 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 29-A. Foster.
4 and 6 - BUF 40 9:28 4-M. Darr punts 40 yards, touchback.
4Q 9:20 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 20 9:20 Direct snap to 35-M. Gillislee, 35-M. Gillislee rush for -10 yards.
2 and 20 - BUF 10 8:42 5-T. Taylor rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 15 - BUF 15 8:02 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete.
4 and 15 - BUF 15 7:55 6-C. Schmidt punts 57 yards, 14-J. Landry returns for 8 yards.
4Q 7:45 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 36 7:45 23-J. Ajayi rush for no gain. PENALTY on Buffalo, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at MIA 36.
1 and 10 - BUF 49 7:17 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 47 6:51 23-J. Ajayi rush for 1 yard.
Miami timeout at 5:57
3 and 7 - BUF 46 5:57 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 28 5:19 23-J. Ajayi rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 14 4:49 26-D. Williams rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 12 4:12 26-D. Williams rush for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-A. Franks extra point is GOOD (nullified). PENALTY on Miami, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at BUF 15 - No play.
3-A. Franks extra point is GOOD.
BUF 17    MIA 21    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:49
4Q 3:56 Buffalo
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 3:56 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 85-C. Clay.
2 and 10 - BUF 25 3:51 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 19-W. Powell.
Miami timeout at 3:44
3 and 10 - BUF 25 3:44 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 88-M. Goodwin.
4 and 10 - BUF 25 3:38 6-C. Schmidt punts 54 yards, 14-J. Landry returns for 9 yards.
4Q 3:27 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 30 3:27 26-D. Williams rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 32 2:40 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 2:35
3 and 6 - MIA 34 2:35 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-A. Franks extra point is GOOD.
BUF 17    MIA 28    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:03
4Q 2:24 Buffalo
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 2:24 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 85-C. Clay.
2 and 10 - BUF 25 2:20 5-T. Taylor sacked for 6 yards (91-C. Wake, 50-A. Branch).
Two minute warning
3 and 16 - BUF 19 2:00 35-M. Gillislee rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 24.
1 and 10 - BUF 39 1:43 5-T. Taylor rush for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 3 - BUF 46 1:37 5-T. Taylor pass to 85-C. Clay for 21 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 46 - No play.
2 and 13 - BUF 36 1:30 5-T. Taylor pass to 84-N. O'Leary for 7 yards.
3 and 6 - BUF 43 1:05 5-T. Taylor rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Miami, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 45.
1 and 10 - MIA 40 0:57 5-T. Taylor pass to 19-W. Powell for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 27 0:51 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 19-W. Powell.
2 and 10 - MIA 27 0:46 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 85-C. Clay.
3 and 10 - MIA 27 0:40 5-T. Taylor pass to 15-B. Tate for 25 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:34
1 and 2 - MIA 2 0:34 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete.
2 and 2 - MIA 2 0:29 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete.
3 and 2 - MIA 2 0:25 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 17-J. Hunter. PENALTY on Miami, Defensive Holding, 1 yards, enforced at MIA 2 - No play.
1 and 1 - MIA 1 0:19 22-R. Bush rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD. PENALTY on Miami, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (offsetting). PENALTY on Buffalo, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (offsetting).
5-T. Taylor pass to 22-R. Bush, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
BUF 25    MIA 28    Plays: 13    Possession: 2:10
4Q 0:14 Miami
BUF 35 0:14 2-D. Carpenter kicks onside 12 yards, 14-J. Landry returns for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 45 0:13 17-R. Tannehill kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME
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