Week 15, 2025

played in Buffalo, NY

25 degrees, snow, 17 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	3	3	0	-	6
Buffalo Bills	3	3	7	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:56 BUF - Derrick Sheldon 48 field goal
2Q: 08:33 BUF - Derrick Sheldon 30 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NED - Shaun Gomez 28 field goal
3Q: 11:42 NED - Shaun Gomez 45 field goal
3Q: 02:03 BUF - Adam Von der Ahe 9 pass from Mason Duff (Derrick Sheldon extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:56 BUF - Derrick Sheldon 48 field goal
2Q: 08:33 BUF - Derrick Sheldon 30 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NED - Shaun Gomez 28 field goal
3Q: 11:42 NED - Shaun Gomez 45 field goal
3Q: 02:03 BUF - Adam Von der Ahe 9 pass from Mason Duff (Derrick Sheldon extra point)

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 5-9 8-6
First Downs 15 14
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 8 9
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 181 274
- Offensive Plays 71 62
- Yards per Play 2.55 4.42
Net Rushing Yards 64 91
- Rushing Attempts 26 23
- Yards per Rush 2.46 3.96
Net Passing Yards 117 183
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 25 - 0 38 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 166 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 7/49 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 2.60 4.69
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/18 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 7/62
Punt Returns/Yards 4/38 4/37
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 21
Time of Possession 29:34 30:26

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	5-9	8-6
First Downs	15	14
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	8	9
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	181	274
- Offensive Plays	71	62
- Yards per Play	2.55	4.42
Net Rushing Yards	64	91
- Rushing Attempts	26	23
- Yards per Rush	2.46	3.96
Net Passing Yards	117	183
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 25 - 0	38 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	166	191
- Sacks/Yards Lost	7/49	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	2.60	4.69
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/18	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	7/62
Punt Returns/Yards	4/38	4/37
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 21
Time of Possession	29:34	30:26

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:48	1:53	OWN 32	3	2	Punt
1	3:51	1:50	OWN 38	3	-1	Punt
1	0:55	1:30	OPP 48	3	6	Punt
2	8:28	2:31	OWN 25	6	3	Punt
2	3:04	3:04	OWN 20	13	69	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:24	OWN 25	5	47	Field Goal
3	9:51	1:20	OWN 26	3	-9	Punt
3	5:11	1:36	OWN 2	3	-1	Punt
3	1:55	3:05	OWN 18	6	18	Punt
4	12:45	0:49	OWN 39	3	3	Punt
4	11:03	1:13	OWN 47	3	3	Punt
4	8:26	6:09	OPP 39	15	37	Downs
4	1:37	1:37	OPP 42	8	26	Fumble

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:12	OWN 29	8	40	Field Goal
1	7:55	4:04	OWN 27	6	42	Missed FG
1	2:01	1:06	OWN 15	3	4	Punt
2	14:25	5:57	OWN 20	12	67	Field Goal
2	5:57	2:53	OWN 12	7	54	Interception
3	11:36	1:45	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
3	8:31	3:20	OWN 40	6	5	Punt
3	3:35	1:40	OPP 31	5	31	Touchdown
4	13:50	1:05	OWN 5	3	5	Punt
4	11:56	0:53	OWN 5	3	-1	Punt
4	9:50	1:24	OWN 5	3	9	Punt
4	2:17	0:40	OWN 2	3	7	Punt

Game MVP: Herb Aguilar, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Cam Newton	13	56	4.31	10	1
RB Erik Bradford	10	13	1.30	11	1
WR Jeff Uerling	2	-5	-2.50	-2	0
WR Lionel Wilcox	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB C.J. Carlson	18	98	5.44	29	3
RB Joe Owens	4	-3	-0.75	7	0
WR Sebastian Chavarria	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	38	25	166	7/49	0	27	0	75.1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mason Duff	38	26	191	1/8	1	29	1	77.8

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Vincent Garcia	5	6	30	6.00	10	9
RB Erik Bradford	4	6	41	10.25	41	27
WR Neil Amis	4	8	34	8.50	0	17
WR Henry Grier	3	5	14	4.67	0	7
WR Lionel Wilcox	3	3	13	4.33	0	7
TE Gerald Farr	3	5	23	7.67	2	15
RB Deion Bailey	2	2	3	1.50	0	5
TE Julio Pinckney	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
WR Jeff Uerling	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Adam Von der Ahe	8	12	62	7.75	13	16	1
RB C.J. Carlson	5	7	30	6.00	19	20	0
WR Kai Humphries	4	5	46	11.50	27	29	0
WR Chris Conley	3	4	21	7.00	4	12	0
WR Sebastian Chavarria	3	7	4	1.33	0	6	0
TE Matt Coffey	1	1	13	13.00	9	13	0
RB Joe Owens	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Ty Daehnke	1	1	16	16.00	3	16	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kennedy Wirthel	1	0	0.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Cam Newton	2	1	0	0

Buffalo	Recov	Force
DT Antoine Taylor	1	0
DE Noah Conley	0	1
DE Herb Aguilar	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
R.J. Dobler	9	446	49.6	43.2	59	5

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Abraham Thorne	7	323	46.1	40.7	56	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Shaun Gomez	2/2	1/1	0/0	45	0/0

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derrick Sheldon	2/3	1/2	0/0	48	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emmanuel Buckley	4	38	9.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sebastian Chavarria	4	37	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raymond Webb	1	23	23.0	0
Emmanuel Buckley	1	23	23.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leonard Shaw	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Raymond Webb	7	1	0.0	23	39
OLB Micah Glenn	5	2	1.0	11	19
CB Edwin Donovan	5	1	0.0	11	28
S Conrad Stokes	5	0	0.0	17	17
OLB Freddie Carlisle	4	1	0.0	11	27
ILB Brayden Cortez	4	0	0.0	13	12
ILB Ian Cebulla	3	0	0.0	8	25
CB Kerry Salcedo	3	0	0.0	10	26
DT Malcom Brown	2	1	0.0	19	32
ILB Levi Ellison	2	1	0.0	21	28
OLB Reginald Cooper	2	1	0.0	9	18
CB Emmanuel Buckley	2	1	0.0	14	19
CB Kennedy Wirthel	2	0	0.0	19	36
DT Kevin Skinner	1	1	0.0	22	38
T Ty Bush	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jeremy Arrowsmith	1	0	0.0	18	35
CB Devin Hildebrand	1	0	0.0	15	13
DT Cary Rivers	0	2	0.0	5	8
ILB Lenny Andersen	0	1	0.0	2	5

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bobby Hibbs	8	4	0.0	25	44
DE Noah Conley	7	2	2.5	25	44
S Eduardo Downs	5	2	0.0	18	25
OLB Rex Noonan	5	2	0.0	16	17
DE Herb Aguilar	4	1	3.5	10	24
S Harry O'Donnell	4	4	0.0	22	34
S Norman Kelley	4	0	0.0	13	31
DE Josh Glover	3	1	0.0	18	37
OLB William Beyer	3	0	0.0	10	28
DT Ezekiel Boudreau	3	0	0.0	17	26
CB Gus Smithnosky	3	0	0.0	23	39
DT Antoine Taylor	2	1	1.0	21	35
OLB Anthony Barr	2	0	0.0	2	4
CB Spencer Phillips	2	0	0.0	23	36
TE Adam Von der Ahe	1	0	---	---	---
S Dana Stevenson	1	0	0.0	16	23
DE Khalil Mack	0	1	0.0	23	37

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Micah Glenn	1.0	0	0	19
DT Kevin Skinner	0.0	2	1	38
DE Jamie Esslinger	0.0	1	1	4
DT Cary Rivers	0.0	1	0	8
OLB Freddie Carlisle	0.0	0	1	27

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Herb Aguilar	3.5	1	1	2	24
DE Noah Conley	2.5	0	0	5	44
DT Antoine Taylor	1.0	0	1	0	35
DT Ezekiel Boudreau	0.0	0	1	1	26
OLB Bobby Hibbs	0.0	0	1	0	44
DE Khalil Mack	0.0	0	0	2	37

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Raymond Webb	4	0	0	39
OLB Micah Glenn	3	0	0	19
CB Edwin Donovan	3	0	0	28
OLB Freddie Carlisle	3	0	0	27
CB Kerry Salcedo	3	0	0	26
CB Kennedy Wirthel	2	1	1	36
S Conrad Stokes	2	0	0	17
OLB Reginald Cooper	2	0	0	18
ILB Brayden Cortez	1	0	0	12
ILB Ian Cebulla	1	0	0	25
CB Devin Hildebrand	1	0	0	13
CB Emmanuel Buckley	1	0	0	19

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Norman Kelley	3	1	31
OLB Bobby Hibbs	3	0	44
S Eduardo Downs	3	0	25
OLB William Beyer	2	2	28
CB Spencer Phillips	2	2	36
CB Gus Smithnosky	2	1	39
DE Josh Glover	2	0	37
DE Noah Conley	2	0	44
OLB Anthony Barr	1	0	4
DE Khalil Mack	1	0	37
S Harry O'Donnell	1	0	34
S Dana Stevenson	1	0	23
DT Ezekiel Boudreau	1	0	26
OLB Rex Noonan	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Bo D'Arms	1	5	26	4	45
T Ty Bush	1	3	26	1	45
C Robbie Dorsch	0	3	16	1	26
G Van Brock	0	3	26	1	45
G Craig Holdgate	0	3	26	0	45

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Darrin Hasting	2	6	23	0	39
G Russell Burgess	2	3	23	0	39
C Stan Brewer	1	6	23	0	39
G Zack Martin	1	4	19	0	38
T Wade Maxwell	0	3	23	1	39
TE Matt Coffey	0	1	8	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Freddie Carlisle	2	24
Ty Bush	2	13
Erik Bradford	1	17

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Donovan Malone	2	24
Ty Daehnke	2	6
Matt Coffey	1	25
Russell Burgess	1	10

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Ty Bush	26	45	---	---	13	84
T Bo D'Arms	26	45	---	---	11	82
G Van Brock	26	45	---	---	11	82
G Craig Holdgate	26	45	---	---	11	82
RB Erik Bradford	21	39	---	---	17	77
QB Cam Newton	26	45	---	---	---	71
S Raymond Webb	---	---	23	39	7	69
CB Kennedy Wirthel	---	---	19	36	10	65
DT Kevin Skinner	---	---	22	38	3	63
OLB Freddie Carlisle	---	---	11	27	24	62
TE Vincent Garcia	18	38	---	---	2	58
TE Gerald Farr	10	23	---	---	24	57
DE Jeremy Arrowsmith	---	---	18	35	2	55
DT Malcom Brown	---	---	19	32	3	54
CB Edwin Donovan	---	---	11	28	15	54
WR Neil Amis	22	32	---	---	---	54
ILB Levi Ellison	---	---	21	28	2	51
CB Kerry Salcedo	---	---	10	26	15	51
ILB Ian Cebulla	---	---	8	25	14	47
WR Courtney Eisner	18	23	---	---	6	47
WR Lionel Wilcox	12	19	---	---	15	46
CB Emmanuel Buckley	---	---	14	19	12	45
C Robbie Dorsch	16	26	---	---	---	42
WR Henry Grier	14	24	---	---	---	38
WR Jeff Uerling	6	7	---	---	24	37
S Conrad Stokes	---	---	17	17	2	36
OLB Micah Glenn	---	---	11	19	2	32
C Ezra Hitchcock	10	19	---	---	---	29
OLB Reginald Cooper	---	---	9	18	2	29
CB Devin Hildebrand	---	---	15	13	---	28
ILB Brayden Cortez	---	---	13	12	---	25
TE Julio Pinckney	4	10	---	---	---	14
RB Deion Bailey	4	9	---	---	---	13
DT Cary Rivers	---	---	5	8	---	13
C Silas Banks	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE Jamie Esslinger	---	---	5	4	1	10
P R.J. Dobler	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Zack Hudson	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Geneo Grissom	---	---	0	0	7	7
DE Taylor Van	---	---	0	0	7	7
ILB Lenny Andersen	---	---	2	5	---	7
K Shaun Gomez	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Drew Baxter	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Mack Bruce	1	1	---	---	---	2
T Eduardo Buzzanca	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Demetrius Arledge	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Sebastian Chavarria	22	39	---	---	11	72
G Russell Burgess	23	39	---	---	10	72
T Darrin Hasting	23	39	---	---	10	72
T Wade Maxwell	23	39	---	---	10	72
DE Khalil Mack	---	---	23	37	11	71
OLB Bobby Hibbs	---	---	25	44	1	70
DE Noah Conley	---	---	25	44	1	70
CB Spencer Phillips	---	---	23	36	11	70
RB C.J. Carlson	19	36	---	---	13	68
DE Josh Glover	---	---	18	37	11	66
G Zack Martin	19	38	---	---	8	65
CB Gus Smithnosky	---	---	23	39	2	64
QB Mason Duff	23	39	---	---	---	62
C Stan Brewer	23	39	---	---	---	62
WR Kai Humphries	22	39	---	---	---	61
S Harry O'Donnell	---	---	22	34	3	59
TE Adam Von der Ahe	20	37	---	---	---	57
DT Antoine Taylor	---	---	21	35	1	57
S Dana Stevenson	---	---	16	23	14	53
TE Matt Coffey	8	18	---	---	25	51
S Norman Kelley	---	---	13	31	2	46
S Eduardo Downs	---	---	18	25	1	44
DT Ezekiel Boudreau	---	---	17	26	1	44
OLB William Beyer	---	---	10	28	2	40
S Donovan Malone	---	---	3	11	24	38
WR Chris Conley	15	21	---	---	---	36
DE Herb Aguilar	---	---	10	24	2	36
OLB Rex Noonan	---	---	16	17	---	33
OLB Anthony Barr	---	---	2	4	22	28
RB Leonard Shaw	0	0	---	---	25	25
WR Butch Quinonez	0	0	---	---	18	18
RB Joe Owens	5	3	---	---	9	17
ILB Colton Cowdrick	---	---	0	0	11	11
C Colby Bolyn	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Abraham Thorne	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Ty Daehnke	2	1	---	---	6	9
K Derrick Sheldon	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Jamal Bradford	4	1	---	---	2	7
S Winfred Bravata	---	---	0	0	3	3
FB Jorge Noah	1	1	---	---	---	2
ILB Marvin Summers	---	---	1	0	---	1
TE Juan Talley	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Damon Anthony	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Victor Zirn	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Scottie Anhalt	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jamal Gardner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	4	1.0
Middle	19	53	2.8
Right	3	7	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	-7	-1.4
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	8	70	8.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	38	25	1	1	0	6	4	10	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mason Duff	38	26	2	0	3	1	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	29	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	15	84	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	36	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	17	17.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	23	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	109	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	59	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Neil Amis	8	4	34	0	32
RB Erik Bradford	6	4	41	1	39
TE Vincent Garcia	6	5	30	0	38
WR Henry Grier	5	3	14	0	24
TE Gerald Farr	5	3	23	0	23
WR Lionel Wilcox	3	3	13	0	19
RB Deion Bailey	2	2	3	0	9
WR Jeff Uerling	1	0	0	0	7
TE Julio Pinckney	1	1	8	0	10

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Adam Von der Ahe	12	8	1	62	0	37
RB C.J. Carlson	7	5	0	30	1	36
WR Sebastian Chavarria	7	3	1	4	0	39
WR Kai Humphries	5	4	0	46	1	39
WR Chris Conley	4	3	1	21	0	21
TE Matt Coffey	1	1	0	13	0	18
RB Joe Owens	1	1	0	-1	0	3
WR Ty Daehnke	1	1	0	16	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Cam Newton	4	14	3.50	4.31
RB Erik Bradford	2	-1	-0.50	1.30
WR Jeff Uerling	1	-2	-2.00	-2.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Carlson	1	1	1.00	5.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	11	6	25	2.27	4.37

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mason Duff	5	2	8	1.60	5.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Henry Grier	4	3	14	3.50	2.80
TE Vincent Garcia	2	1	8	4.00	5.00
WR Lionel Wilcox	1	1	3	3.00	4.33
TE Gerald Farr	1	1	0	0.00	4.60
RB Erik Bradford	1	0	0	0.00	6.83
WR Neil Amis	1	0	0	0.00	4.25

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Adam Von der Ahe	3	1	9	3.00	5.17
WR Chris Conley	1	0	0	0.00	5.25
WR Sebastian Chavarria	1	1	-1	-1.00	0.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Erik Bradford	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Joe Owens	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	14	9	4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mason Duff	14	8	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Henry Grier	3	3	2
TE Vincent Garcia	3	2	1
TE Gerald Farr	2	1	0
RB Erik Bradford	2	0	0
WR Neil Amis	2	1	1
RB Deion Bailey	1	1	0
WR Lionel Wilcox	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Adam Von der Ahe	6	4	2
WR Sebastian Chavarria	3	1	1
RB C.J. Carlson	2	1	0
WR Kai Humphries	2	1	0
WR Chris Conley	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (21,400)
End Zone 13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (21,400)
End Zone	13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)