Game Flow

• BUF on a 7–0 run
• Lead changes 3
• Ties 1
• Largest lead BUF 4 · MIN 6

Key MomentsRanked by game leverage + fan reactions

1. Lead change9:23 · 2nd

   (9:28) K.Orton pass deep right to S.Watkins for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught on run at MIN 1. D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Sanborn, Holder-C.Schmidt.

   MIN 3–7 BUF

2. Lead change6:17 · 2nd

   (6:23) (Shotgun) T.Bridgewater pass short left to C.Patterson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WR screen, caught at BUF 6.

   MIN 10–7 BUF

3. Ties it4:01 · 2nd

   (4:05) D.Carpenter 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-G.Sanborn, Holder-C.Schmidt.

   MIN 10–10 BUF

4. Go-ahead0:15 · 2nd

   (:18) B.Walsh 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Loeffler, Holder-J.Locke. Ties as 3rd longest FG in Vikings history.

   MIN 13–10 BUF▶ Watch

5. Clutch11:45 · 4th

   (11:47) B.Walsh 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Loeffler, Holder-J.Locke.

   MIN 16–10 BUF

1. End of Game

   16–17

   0:00 · 4th · MIN · 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:01

   END GAME

2. Kickoff

   16–17

   0:01 · 4th · MIN · 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:01

   J.Gay kicks onside 15 yards from BUF 35 to 50. S.Prater to MIN 39 for -11 yards. Lateral to M.Sherels to MIN 36 for -3 yards. Lateral to C.Patterson to MIN 37 for 1 yard (D.Williams).

3. Passing Touchdown

   16–17

   0:01 · 4th · BUF · 15 plays, 80 yards, 3:06

   (:01) (Shotgun) K.Orton pass short left to S.Watkins for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in front left corner of end zone. D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Sanborn, Holder-C.Schmidt.

4. Timeout

   16–10

   0:05 · 4th · BUF · 15 plays, 80 yards, 3:06