|  | RECAP
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BOX SCORE 
 
 
 
| Scoring |  | 1ST QUARTER |  
| BUF |  | FG |  | STEVE CHRISTIE 29 YD, 8:05. Drive: 11 plays, 68
                           yards in 5:38. Key plays: Bryson 4-yard run on
                           3rd-and-2 to Buffalo 32; Johnson 38-yard pass
                           to Price to Indianapolis 30; Johnson 12-yard
                           run on 3rd-and-9 to Indianapolis 17. BUFFALO 3-0 |  
| IND |  | FG |  | MIKE VANDERJAGT 37 YD, 12:32. Drive: 9 plays,
                           46 yards in 4:27. Key plays: Manning 14-yard
                           pass to Pathon to Indianapolis 48; Manning
                           14-yard pass to Pathon on 3rd-and-8 to Buffalo
                           36; Manning 13-yard pass to Harrison to Buffalo
                           23. BUFFALO 3, INDIANAPOLIS 3 |  | 2ND QUARTER |  
| IND |  | FG |  | MIKE VANDERJAGT 23 YD, 2:43. Drive: 7 plays, 56
                           yards in 2:55. Key plays: 36-yard pass
                           interference penalty on Bills' Irvin to Buffalo
                           25; James 9-yard run to Buffalo 16; James
                           9-yard run to Buffalo 7. INDIANAPOLIS 6-3 |  
| BUF |  | FG |  | STEVE CHRISTIE 46 YD, 8:28. Drive: 10 plays, 42
                           yards in 3:43. Key plays: Johnson 21-yard pass
                           to Price on 3rd-and-21 to Buffalo 40; Bryson
                           14-yard run to Indianapolis 46; 22-yard pass
                           interference penalty on Colts' Macklin on
                           3rd-and-9 to Indianapolis 23. BUFFALO 6,
                           INDIANAPOLIS 6 |  
| IND |  | FG |  | MIKE VANDERJAGT 39 YD, 15:00. Drive: 6 plays,
                           35 yards in 1:44. Key plays: Manning 9-yard
                           pass to Wilkins on 3rd-and-6 to Buffalo 43;
                           Manning 13-yard pass to James to Buffalo 21.
                           INDIANAPOLIS 9-6 |  | 3RD QUARTER |  
| IND |  | TD |  | EDGERRIN JAMES 1 YD RUN (MIKE VANDERJAGT KICK),
                           4:08. Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards in 2:03. Key
                           plays: Hill 5-yard blocked punt return to
                           Buffalo 25; James 12-yard run to Buffalo 13;
                           James 9-yard run to Buffalo 4. INDIANAPOLIS 16-6 |  
| IND |  | TD |  | BERNARD HOLSEY 48 YD FUMBLE RETURN (MIKE
                           VANDERJAGT KICK), 11:02. Drive: 0 plays, 0
                           yards in 0:00.  INDIANAPOLIS 23-6 |  
| BUF |  | TD |  | SAMMY MORRIS 1 YD RUN (TWO-POINT CONVERSION
                           FAILED), 14:25. Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards in
                           3:23. Key plays: Johnson 20-yard pass to
                           McDaniel on 3rd-and-10 to Buffalo 46; Johnson
                           34-yard pass to Moulds to Indianapolis 20;
                           Johnson 19-yard pass to Bryson to Indianapolis
                           1. INDIANAPOLIS 23-12 |  | 4TH QUARTER |  
| IND |  | TD |  | EDGERRIN JAMES 1 YD RUN (MIKE VANDERJAGT KICK),
                           4:45. Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards in 5:20. Key
                           plays: Manning 9-yard pass to Pollard to
                           Buffalo 43; Manning 28-yard pass to Wilkins on
                           3rd-and-2 to Buffalo 1. INDIANAPOLIS 30-12 |  
| IND |  | TD |  | MUSTAFAH MUHAMMAD 40 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN
                           (MIKE VANDERJAGT KICK), 5:09. INDIANAPOLIS 37-12 |  
| BUF |  | TD |  | PEERLESS PRICE 29 YD PASS FROM DOUG FLUTIE
                           (SHAWN BRYSON RUN FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION),
                           8:36. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards in 3:27. Key
                           plays: Flutie 24-yard pass to Bryson to
                           Indianapolis 43; Flutie 13-yard pass to Moulds
                           on 4th-and-7 to Indianapolis 27; Flutie 10-yard
                           pass to Bryson to Indianapolis 32. INDIANAPOLIS
                           37-20 |  
| IND |  | TD |  | EDGERRIN JAMES 13 YD RUN (MIKE VANDERJAGT
                           KICK), 10:49. Drive: 1 play, 13 yards in 0:07.
                           Key plays: Wilkins 30-yard punt return plus
                           13-yard facemask penalty on Bills' Hill to
                           Buffalo 13. INDIANAPOLIS 44-20 |  
 TEAM STATISTICS
 
|  | BUF | IND |  
| FIRST DOWNS Rushing
 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY
 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY
 TOTAL NET YARDS
 Total plays
 Average gain
 NET YARDS RUSHING
 Rushes
 Average per rush
 NET YARDS PASSING
 Completed-attempted
 Yards per pass
 Sacked-yards lost
 PUNTS-AVERAGE
 RETURN YARDAGE
 Punts-returns
 Kickoffs-returns
 Interceptions-returns
 PENALTIES-YARDS
 FUMBLES-LOST
 TIME OF POSSESSION
 
 | 16 6
 5-17
 2-2
 294
 65
 4.5
 66
 22
 3.0
 228
 18-34
 5.3
 9-42
 6-33.5
 152
 1-12
 6-140
 0-0
 10-106
 1-1
 31:52
 
 | 20 10
 5-12
 0-0
 237
 58
 4.1
 121
 32
 3.8
 116
 13-24
 4.5
 2-16
 5-44.4
 159
 4-39
 4-80
 2-40
 7-67
 2-0
 28:08
 
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 PLAYER STATISTICSMissed field goals
 None.
 Buffalo rushing
 Shawn Bryson 15-45, Rob Johnson 2-14, Sammy Morris
5-7.
 Indianapolis rushing
 Edgerrin James 27-111, Lennox Gordon 2-12,
Terrence Wilkins 1-0, Peyton Manning 2-minus 2.
 Buffalo passing
 Rob Johnson 12-22 for 188 yards, 2 INT, 0 TD, Doug
Flutie 6-12 for 82 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD.
 Indianapolis passing
 Peyton Manning 13-24 for 132 yards, 0 INT, 0 TD.
 Buffalo receiving
 Shawn Bryson 6-75, Peerless Price 4-93, Sammy
Morris 4-27, Eric Moulds 2-47, Jeremy Mcdaniel 2-28.
 Indianapolis receiving
 Jerome Pathon 3-31, Edgerrin James 3-21,
Terrence Wilkins 2-37, Marvin Harrison 2-27, Marcus Pollard 1-9, Ken
Dilger 1-7, Jim Finn 1-0.
 Buffalo tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
 Pat Williams 5-2-0, Chris
Watson 6-0-0, Jay Foreman 4-2-0, Keith Newman 3-2-1, Ken Irvin 4-0-0,
Kenyatta Wright 3-1-0, Henry Jones 2-2-0, Daryl Porter 3-0-0,
Travares Tillman 3-0-0, Corey Moore 3-0-0, Marcellus Wiley 2-1-0,
John Holecek 1-2-0, Shawn Price 1-0-1, Phil Hansen 1-0-0, Ted
Washington 0-1-0.
 Indianapolis tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
 Jason Belser 7-0-1,
Bernard Holsey 5-2-0, Brad Scioli 5-1-2, Mike Peterson 2-4-0,
Mustafah Muhammad 5-0-0, Jeff Burris 4-1-1, Cornelius Bennett 4-0-2,
Tony Blevins 3-0-0, Chad Cota 3-0-0, David Macklin 2-0-0, Larry
Chester 2-0-1, Chad Bratzke 2-0-1, Mark Thomas 1-1-1, Bernard
Whittington 1-1-0, Ellis Johnson 1-0-0, Marcus Washington 0-1-0.
 Interceptions
 Indianapolis (Mustafah Muhammad 1 for 40 yards, Jeff
Burris 1 for 0 yards).
 Fumbles lost
 Buffalo (Rob Johnson).
 Opponent's fumbles recovered
 Indianapolis (Bernard Holsey).
 Officials
 Referee-Jeff Triplette, Umpire-Scott Dawson, Head
linesman-Earnie Frantz, Line judge-Bruce Maurer, Field judge-Steve
Zimmer, Side judge-Larry Rose, Back judge-Richard Reels.
 A: 56,671;  T: 3:22.
 
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 ALSO SEE
 NFL Scoreboard
 
 Buffalo Clubhouse
 
 Indianapolis Clubhouse
 
 
  FROM ATHLETESDIRECT
 Doug Flutie Official Site
 
 Peyton Manning Official Site
 
 Edgerrin James Official Site
 
 Marvin Harrison Official Site
 
 
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