▁fourth - down ▁pass ▁to ▁Lou ▁Pic con e ▁to ▁gain ▁a ▁first ▁down . ▁However , ▁Buff alo ▁was ▁called ▁for ▁a ▁delay ▁of ▁game ▁penalty , ▁and ▁Fer g us on ' s ▁pass ▁attempt ▁on ▁the ▁next ▁snap ▁fell ▁incomplete . ▁The ▁B ills ▁defense ▁managed ▁to ▁force ▁a ▁punt ▁with ▁under ▁a ▁minute ▁left , ▁but ▁Fer g us on ▁threw ▁four ▁consecutive ▁in comple t ions ▁as ▁time ▁exp ired ▁in ▁the ▁game . ▁ ▁Buff alo ' s ▁mis cue ▁on ▁their ▁final ▁drive ▁was ▁particularly ▁not ew orth y ▁in ▁that ▁it ▁came ▁after ▁they ▁had ▁called ▁a ▁timeout , ▁making ▁a ▁subsequent ▁delay ▁of ▁game ▁penalty ▁highly ▁unusual . ▁One ▁c ited ▁reason ▁for ▁this ▁was ▁the ▁last ▁second ▁substitution ▁of ▁rece ivers ▁Pic con e ▁and ▁Ron ▁Jess ie ▁into ▁the ▁h ud d le . ▁B ills ▁coach ▁Ch uck ▁Kno x ▁later ▁explained ▁this ▁was ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁prevent ▁the ▁defense ▁from ▁adjust ing ▁to ▁new ▁personnel , ▁an ▁attempt ▁that ▁would ▁have ▁paid ▁off ▁if ▁the ▁ball ▁had ▁been ▁sn apped ▁on ▁time , ▁as ▁Pic con e ▁did ▁make ▁a ▁first ▁down ▁catch ▁on ▁the ▁en su ing ▁play . ▁ ▁Anderson ▁finished ▁the ▁game ▁with ▁ 1 4 ▁of ▁ 2 1 ▁complet ions ▁for ▁ 1 9 2 ▁yards ▁and ▁a ▁touch down . ▁Johnson , ▁the ▁team ' s ▁leading ▁r ush er ▁with ▁ 1 , 0 7 7 ▁yards ▁during ▁the ▁season , ▁was ▁held