Exhibition Week 4, 1989

played in Minnesota, MN

50 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	14	10	0	7	-	31
Minnesota Vikings	0	7	0	7	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:57 BUF - Herman Fontenot 2 run (Darrell Durham extra point)
1Q: 03:15 BUF - Herman Fontenot 2 run (Darrell Durham extra point)
2Q: 13:08 MIN - Drew Hill 26 pass from Jay Schroeder (Teddy Garcia extra point)
2Q: 04:09 BUF - Darrell Durham 39 field goal
2Q: 00:59 BUF - Demetrious Johnson 56 interception return (Darrell Durham extra point)
4Q: 13:09 MIN - Jamie Holland 6 pass from Marc Wilson (Teddy Garcia extra point)
4Q: 08:44 BUF - Brent Jones 6 pass from Mike Pagel (Darrell Durham extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:57 BUF - Herman Fontenot 2 run (Darrell Durham extra point)
1Q: 03:15 BUF - Herman Fontenot 2 run (Darrell Durham extra point)
2Q: 13:08 MIN - Drew Hill 26 pass from Jay Schroeder (Teddy Garcia extra point)
2Q: 04:09 BUF - Darrell Durham 39 field goal
2Q: 00:59 BUF - Demetrious Johnson 56 interception return (Darrell Durham extra point)
4Q: 13:09 MIN - Jamie Holland 6 pass from Marc Wilson (Teddy Garcia extra point)
4Q: 08:44 BUF - Brent Jones 6 pass from Mike Pagel (Darrell Durham extra point)

Team Statistics BUF MIN
Record 1-2 0-3
First Downs 19 21
- by Rushing 8 9
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 328 330
- Offensive Plays 60 69
- Yards per Play 5.47 4.78
Net Rushing Yards 135 121
- Rushing Attempts 33 26
- Yards per Rush 4.09 4.65
Net Passing Yards 193 209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 18 - 0 40 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 200 239
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 3/30
- Yards per Pass Play 7.15 4.86
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.2 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 9/62 7/67
Punt Returns/Yards 4/53 2/0
Kick Returns/Yards 1/14 4/86
Interception Ret./Yards 1/56 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 20
Time of Possession 30:14 29:46

Team Statistics	BUF	MIN
Record	1-2	0-3
First Downs	19	21
- by Rushing	8	9
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	328	330
- Offensive Plays	60	69
- Yards per Play	5.47	4.78
Net Rushing Yards	135	121
- Rushing Attempts	33	26
- Yards per Rush	4.09	4.65
Net Passing Yards	193	209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 18 - 0	40 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	200	239
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	3/30
- Yards per Pass Play	7.15	4.86
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.2	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	9/62	7/67
Punt Returns/Yards	4/53	2/0
Kick Returns/Yards	1/14	4/86
Interception Ret./Yards	1/56	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 20
Time of Possession	30:14	29:46

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:36	2:50	OWN 38	6	62	Touchdown
1	7:58	4:53	OWN 24	13	76	Touchdown
2	12:56	2:08	OWN 14	4	34	Punt
2	7:05	3:01	OPP 47	5	25	Field Goal
2	2:00	0:54	OWN 34	3	-7	Punt
3	15:00	2:04	OWN 25	4	21	Punt
3	10:56	5:26	OWN 27	10	22	Punt
4	13:00	1:08	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	10:05	1:30	OPP 44	4	44	Touchdown
4	5:45	3:50	OWN 32	8	26	Punt
4	1:15	1:15	OWN 48	2	-1	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:24	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
1	10:46	2:48	OWN 31	5	14	Punt
1	3:05	5:09	OWN 17	9	83	Touchdown
2	10:48	3:43	OWN 5	7	26	Punt
2	4:04	2:04	OWN 27	6	4	Punt
2	1:06	0:16	OWN 33	2	5	Interception
2	0:50	0:50	OWN 23	2	20	Half
3	12:56	2:00	OWN 26	3	5	Punt
3	5:30	7:30	OWN 2	14	98	Touchdown
4	11:52	1:47	OWN 9	3	7	Punt
4	8:35	2:50	OWN 30	10	38	Downs
4	1:55	0:40	OWN 20	5	32	Downs

Game MVP: Demetrious Johnson, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Thomas Sanders	18	91	5.06	32	1	0
RB Herman Fontenot	10	39	3.90	19	1	2
FB Robert Weathers	4	6	1.50	6	0	0
QB Mike Pagel	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Junior Tautalatasi	9	27	3.00	10	1
RB Bobby Humphrey	7	44	6.29	11	2
RB James Jones	4	18	4.50	11	1
QB Marc Wilson	2	13	6.50	7	0
QB Jay Schroeder	2	21	10.50	20	1
WR Art Monk	1	2	2.00	2	0
WR Louis Lipps	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Pagel	20	12	112	1/7	1	37	0	92.1
Dave Krieg	6	6	88	0/0	0	37	0	118.8

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marc Wilson	32	16	169	2/24	1	32	1	63.2
Jay Schroeder	8	6	70	1/6	1	26	0	140.6

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bruce Hill	6	9	90	15.00	50	37	0
TE Brent Jones	4	6	19	4.75	0	6	1
TE Eric Sievers	3	4	45	15.00	0	37	0
FB Robert Weathers	2	2	27	13.50	22	15	0
RB Thomas Sanders	2	4	23	11.50	15	21	0
WR Wes Chandler	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Drew Hill	4	7	64	16.00	51	27	1
RB Junior Tautalatasi	4	7	16	4.00	4	6	0
WR Jamie Holland	4	8	68	17.00	37	32	1
WR Art Monk	3	5	32	10.67	9	19	0
TE David Little	3	4	17	5.67	3	7	0
WR Louis Lipps	2	3	20	10.00	4	14	0
RB James Jones	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Bobby Humphrey	1	1	18	18.00	18	18	0
WR Hassan Jones	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Vernon Kirk	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Demetrious Johnson	1	56	56.00	1

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Tabor	6	261	43.5	40.2	55	3

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Barry Helton	6	254	42.3	33.5	45	1

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrell Durham	1/1	0/0	0/0	39	4/4

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Teddy Garcia	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wes Chandler	4	53	13.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Jones	2	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Virgil Seay	1	14	14.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lyle Pickens	4	86	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Charles Benson	6	1	0.5	23	34
OLB Scot Brantley	5	0	0.0	14	34
S Kerry Justin	4	2	0.0	21	37
S Stefon Adams	4	1	0.0	8	30
OLB Rich D'Amico	4	0	0.0	23	33
ILB John Rade	4	0	0.0	10	6
ILB Jackie Shipp	3	0	1.0	11	16
ILB Chris Duliban	3	2	0.0	21	29
DE Tony Elliott	3	1	0.0	19	37
DT Greg Kragen	3	0	0.0	9	13
DT Doug Smith	2	0	1.0	17	35
S Rick Woods	2	3	0.0	24	42
CB Dave Becker	2	2	0.0	16	36
CB Ricky Reynolds	2	0	0.0	25	42
DE Robert Thompson	1	1	0.5	10	10
OLB Darrell Reed	1	1	0.0	13	9

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Fredd Young	9	4	0.0	31	26
CB Eric Thomas	8	0	0.0	33	27
DT Gerald Williams	4	3	0.5	32	27
S Anthony Blaylock	4	0	0.0	23	20
S Darren Carrington	4	0	0.0	14	14
CB Lyle Pickens	3	3	0.0	19	18
CB Vann McElroy	3	0	0.0	24	19
ILB Eugene Seale	3	0	0.0	20	8
DT Todd Liebenstein	2	1	0.0	31	27
DE John Galvin	2	0	0.0	13	12
DE David Braxton	2	0	0.0	13	10
OLB Brian Noble	1	2	0.0	33	26
DE Keith Willis	1	0	0.0	12	10
CB Maurice Douglass	1	0	0.0	7	9
DE Jeff Cross	0	1	0.5	2	3
OLB Lester Boyd	0	1	0.0	26	21
S Jeff Donaldson	0	1	0.0	27	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Doug Smith	1.0	0	4	2	35
ILB Jackie Shipp	1.0	0	0	1	16
DE Charles Benson	0.5	0	1	0	34
DE Robert Thompson	0.5	0	0	0	10
DT Greg Kragen	0.0	1	0	0	13
CB Ricky Reynolds	0.0	1	0	0	42
DE Tony Elliott	0.0	0	1	0	37
OLB Rich D'Amico	0.0	0	1	0	33

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gerald Williams	0.5	2	2	27
DE Jeff Cross	0.5	0	0	3
OLB Brian Noble	0.0	2	1	26
DE Keith Willis	0.0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Scot Brantley	5	0	0	34
S Kerry Justin	3	0	0	37
DE Charles Benson	3	0	0	34
S Stefon Adams	3	0	0	30
DT Greg Kragen	2	0	0	13
S Rick Woods	1	2	0	42
CB Dave Becker	1	0	0	36
OLB Rich D'Amico	1	0	0	33
ILB John Rade	1	0	0	6
CB Ricky Reynolds	1	0	0	42
OLB Darrell Reed	1	0	0	9
CB Demetrious Johnson	0	1	1	24

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Fredd Young	4	0	26
CB Eric Thomas	4	0	27
CB Vann McElroy	3	0	19
CB Lyle Pickens	2	0	18
DE John Galvin	1	1	12
S Jeff Donaldson	1	0	20
DT Gerald Williams	1	0	27
S Anthony Blaylock	1	0	20
S Darren Carrington	1	0	14
CB Maurice Douglass	0	1	9
ILB Eugene Seale	0	1	8

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Eric Moran	3	8	33	0	27
G Adam Schreiber	3	7	33	0	27
C Jeff Uhlenhake	3	4	14	0	15
T Clay Miller	2	4	19	0	12
T Kari Yli-Renko	1	4	33	1	27
C Bill Lewis	1	3	19	0	12
FB Robert Weathers	1	1	9	0	11
G Jeff WIska	0	1	14	0	15

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Chuck Thomas	3	7	26	0	43
T Steve Moore	3	3	26	0	43
G Raleigh McKenzie	2	5	26	0	43
G Steve Wallace	1	3	26	1	43
T Scott Dill	1	2	15	0	19
T Roger Caron	1	1	11	1	24
TE Chris Kelley	1	1	7	0	6
FB Major Everett	0	1	8	0	18
TE David Little	0	1	24	0	31
RB James Jones	0	0	5	1	13

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Eric Sievers	2	12
Ozzie Newsome	1	22
Wes Chandler	1	16
Stefon Adams	1	15
Bill Lewis	1	13

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Darren Carrington	2	10
Steve Wallace	2	9
Major Everett	1	15

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ricky Reynolds	---	---	25	42	6	73
OLB Scot Brantley	---	---	14	34	21	69
CB Dave Becker	---	---	16	36	15	67
S Rick Woods	---	---	24	42	---	66
DE Tony Elliott	---	---	19	37	6	62
T Kari Yli-Renko	33	27	---	---	---	60
T Eric Moran	33	27	---	---	---	60
G Adam Schreiber	33	27	---	---	---	60
S Kerry Justin	---	---	21	37	---	58
RB Thomas Sanders	23	19	---	---	16	58
DE Charles Benson	---	---	23	34	---	57
OLB Rich D'Amico	---	---	23	33	---	56
WR Wes Chandler	20	19	---	---	16	55
WR Bruce Hill	30	21	---	---	3	54
TE Eric Sievers	23	18	---	---	12	53
S Stefon Adams	---	---	8	30	15	53
DT Doug Smith	---	---	17	35	---	52
ILB Chris Duliban	---	---	21	29	---	50
C Bill Lewis	19	12	---	---	13	44
QB Mike Pagel	21	21	---	---	---	42
WR Virgil Seay	21	13	---	---	5	39
CB Demetrious Johnson	---	---	15	24	---	39
T Clay Miller	19	12	---	---	7	38
TE Brent Jones	16	15	---	---	6	37
FB Robert Weathers	9	11	---	---	16	36
C Jeff Uhlenhake	14	15	---	---	7	36
G Jeff WIska	14	15	---	---	---	29
ILB Jackie Shipp	---	---	11	16	---	27
TE Ozzie Newsome	2	2	---	---	22	26
ILB John Rade	---	---	10	6	9	25
DT Greg Kragen	---	---	9	13	---	22
OLB Darrell Reed	---	---	13	9	---	22
WR Dennis Gentry	11	9	---	---	---	20
DE Robert Thompson	---	---	10	10	---	20
QB Dave Krieg	12	6	---	---	---	18
RB Herman Fontenot	10	8	---	---	---	18
WR Hart Lee Dykes	0	0	---	---	13	13
CB Quintin Jones	---	---	6	6	---	12
C Mike McDonald	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Darrell Durham	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Scott Tabor	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Tom Ricketts	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Glen Collins	---	---	0	0	6	6
DT Michael Carter	---	---	1	0	---	1
RB Dalton Hilliard	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Roy Hart	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Steve Wallace	26	43	---	---	9	78
T Steve Moore	26	43	---	---	6	75
G Raleigh McKenzie	26	43	---	---	6	75
CB Eric Thomas	---	---	33	27	13	73
C Chuck Thomas	26	43	---	---	---	69
OLB Brian Noble	---	---	33	26	3	62
DT Gerald Williams	---	---	32	27	1	60
DT Todd Liebenstein	---	---	31	27	1	59
WR Art Monk	21	37	---	---	---	58
ILB Fredd Young	---	---	31	26	1	58
S Anthony Blaylock	---	---	23	20	14	57
TE David Little	24	31	---	---	---	55
WR Jamie Holland	15	30	---	---	9	54
RB Junior Tautalatasi	12	25	---	---	15	52
CB Lyle Pickens	---	---	19	18	15	52
QB Marc Wilson	17	34	---	---	---	51
S Jeff Donaldson	---	---	27	20	2	49
OLB Lester Boyd	---	---	26	21	1	48
CB Vann McElroy	---	---	24	19	1	44
FB Major Everett	8	18	---	---	15	41
ILB Eugene Seale	---	---	20	8	12	40
T Scott Dill	15	19	---	---	6	40
WR Louis Lipps	6	18	---	---	15	39
S Darren Carrington	---	---	14	14	10	38
T Roger Caron	11	24	---	---	---	35
WR Drew Hill	13	21	---	---	---	34
TE Chris Kelley	7	6	---	---	21	34
DE John Galvin	---	---	13	12	---	25
RB James Jones	5	13	---	---	6	24
DE Keith Willis	---	---	12	10	1	23
DE David Braxton	---	---	13	10	---	23
OLB Tim Moore	---	---	0	0	19	19
QB Jay Schroeder	9	9	---	---	---	18
TE Vernon Kirk	6	6	---	---	6	18
CB Maurice Douglass	---	---	7	9	1	17
RB Bobby Humphrey	10	2	---	---	---	12
WR Hassan Jones	3	8	---	---	---	11
DE Jeff Cross	---	---	2	3	6	11
DT Darien Hines	---	---	3	0	6	9
C Cole Berry	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Bob White	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Barry Helton	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Teddy Garcia	0	0	---	---	3	3
C David Alexander	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Rob Woods	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Steve Hendrickson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	50	8.3
Middle	18	64	3.6
Right	8	22	2.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-3	-1.0
Middle	16	82	5.1
Right	7	42	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Pagel	20	12	2	0	0	3	5	3	0
Dave Krieg	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marc Wilson	32	16	2	3	2	3	6	2	1
Jay Schroeder	8	6	1	0	0	0	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	10	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	129	9.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	24	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	37	18.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	7	68	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	73	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	98	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bruce Hill	9	6	90	1	21
TE Brent Jones	6	4	19	0	15
TE Eric Sievers	4	3	45	1	18
RB Thomas Sanders	4	2	23	1	19
FB Robert Weathers	2	2	27	0	11
WR Wes Chandler	1	1	-4	0	19

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamie Holland	8	4	1	68	1	30
WR Drew Hill	7	4	0	64	2	21
RB Junior Tautalatasi	7	4	1	16	0	25
WR Art Monk	5	3	0	32	0	37
TE David Little	4	3	0	17	0	31
WR Louis Lipps	3	2	0	20	0	18
WR Hassan Jones	3	0	0	0	0	8
RB James Jones	1	1	0	4	0	13
RB Bobby Humphrey	1	1	0	18	0	2
TE Vernon Kirk	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Herman Fontenot	5	20	4.00	3.90
FB Robert Weathers	1	-2	-2.00	1.50
RB Thomas Sanders	1	3	3.00	5.06

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Junior Tautalatasi	3	5	1.67	3.00
WR Louis Lipps	1	-4	-4.00	-4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Pagel	1	1	6	6.00	5.60

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marc Wilson	1	1	6	6.00	5.28

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Brent Jones	1	1	6	6.00	3.17

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jamie Holland	1	1	6	6.00	8.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Thomas Sanders	2	1
FB Robert Weathers	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB James Jones	1	1
RB Junior Tautalatasi	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Pagel	6	5	2
Dave Krieg	1	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marc Wilson	10	6	5
Jay Schroeder	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Eric Sievers	3	2	1
WR Bruce Hill	2	2	1
RB Thomas Sanders	1	1	0
TE Brent Jones	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jamie Holland	4	2	2
WR Drew Hill	3	1	1
TE David Little	2	1	1
WR Art Monk	1	1	1
WR Louis Lipps	1	1	1
RB Junior Tautalatasi	1	1	0
TE Vernon Kirk	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)