Week 11, 2035

played in Buffalo, NY

42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots 7070-14
Buffalo Bills 7000-7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:54 BUF - Jack Tyler 8 pass from Frank Cooley (Samuel Stallings extra point)
1Q: 03:11 NED - Donnie Merrifield 1 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)
3Q: 01:33 NED - Jose Rivers 7 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDBUF
Record6-3-13-6-1
First Downs1519
- by Rushing55
- by Passing1013
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards269297
- Offensive Plays6272
- Yards per Play4.344.13
Net Rushing Yards9788
- Rushing Attempts3324
- Yards per Rush2.943.67
Net Passing Yards172209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt26 - 16 - 146 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards185217
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/132/8
- Yards per Pass Play5.934.35
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions8/167/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.35.6
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards3/254/30
Punt Returns/Yards1/03/40
Kick Returns/Yards0/01/29
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits21
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/01/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 32
Time of Possession28:5231:08

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:530:09OWN 20112Fumble
18:445:43OWN 251175Touchdown
214:042:17OWN 38423Punt
27:111:37OWN 1539Punt
23:561:48OWN 230Punt
21:011:01OWN 5411Half
315:002:28OWN 25519Punt
310:282:16OPP 4976Punt
36:214:56OWN 491051Touchdown
413:241:59OWN 20518Punt
47:533:16OWN 13635Interception
42:070:32OWN 2731Punt
40:140:14OWN 411-1Game
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:07OWN 25932Punt
111:443:00OPP 32632Touchdown
13:013:57OWN 31639Missed FG
211:474:36OWN 6736Punt
25:341:38OPP 4632Punt
22:081:07OPP 4331Punt
312:322:04OWN 339Punt
38:121:51OWN 203-1Punt
31:253:01OWN 25627Punt
411:253:32OWN 21857Interception
44:372:30OPP 48921Downs
41:351:21OWN 32927Downs

Game MVP: Donnie Merrifield, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Donnie Merrifield22763.451620
QB Xavier Gerhardt10222.20900
WR Kerry Ballard1-1-1.00-100
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Marshall Armstrong21803.811220
QB Frank Cooley133.00300
WR Jalen Brownlee100.00000
RB Brody Mahon155.00500

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Xavier Gerhardt26161853/13234192.6
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Frank Cooley46282172/8122170.6

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Donnie Merrifield464110.2537201
WR Camden Gauthier353511.677210
WR Kerry Ballard333411.331120
FB Asher Kostinko2273.501100
WR Tony Grabulis233819.0016340
TE Jose Rivers1577.00071
TE Timothy Farr112323.0017230
TE Brent Patterson0100.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Tristan Prior67366.004100
TE Jack Tyler69549.003221
WR Jalen Brownlee59459.007160
WR J.C. Cassidy45328.00290
RB Marshall Armstrong33134.331580
WR Riddick Rendon3113110.335140
TE Ricardo Pritchett1166.00060

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ryan Grandt100.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Jared Cassidy100.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
WR Kerry Ballard1000
DT Adam Fulton0010
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
QB Frank Cooley1000
OLB Stanley Garrison0100
C Parker Sanford0100
S Pete Callanan0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kris Miller731344.736.1533
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Abraham Thorne728240.334.6483

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Fred Benson0/00/00/002/2
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Samuel Stallings0/10/10/001/1

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Kerry Ballard100.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Anthony Klingensmith34013.30

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Anthony Klingensmith12929.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Kelly Newton1020.02448
ILB Tracy Ford920.02448
CB Ruben Owens600.02448
OLB Aiden Ward500.01421
S Edgar Salari420.02441
DE Stan Evans410.02448
S Mercury Kramer330.02140
OLB Bucky Lewis310.01013
OLB Rod Boscarino211.01428
CB Dixon Cassidy200.02448
DT Adam Fulton131.02143
DE Salvador Wagner120.02126
CB Ryan Grandt110.01027
S Amari Ojeda100.0315
RB Donnie Merrifield10---------
DE Malcolm Swilling100.0311
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Jacob Webster800.03128
OLB Stanley Garrison610.03126
S Quinn Schwartz600.01419
DT Raul Rosenfels311.02519
DE Jermaine Webb301.01611
DT Andre Walton330.02316
CB Korey Erickson310.01823
ILB Jared Cassidy300.02116
CB Anthony Klingensmith300.02217
S Pete Callanan240.02217
OLB Claude Tucker111.01013
DE Jerald Tubbs110.02521
ILB Ben Sell110.01113
RB Marshall Armstrong10---------
DE Alejandro Burgess100.01312
S Lance Pearson100.01810
S Francisco Kitchens100.01112
DE Bennett Campbell100.01514
DT Owen Robbins030.0810
S Dominic Nichols010.0179

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Adam Fulton1.013143
OLB Rod Boscarino1.000028
DE Kaleb Tomei0.010016
DE Stan Evans0.003548
OLB Aiden Ward0.001121
DE Salvador Wagner0.001026
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jermaine Webb1.000111
DT Raul Rosenfels1.000019
OLB Claude Tucker1.000013
DE Jerald Tubbs0.002021
DE Bennett Campbell0.001014

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Kelly Newton92048
CB Ruben Owens50048
OLB Aiden Ward30021
ILB Tracy Ford21048
S Edgar Salari21041
CB Dixon Cassidy20048
S Mercury Kramer20040
S Amari Ojeda11015
CB Ryan Grandt10127
DE Stan Evans10048
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Stanley Garrison41026
CB Anthony Klingensmith30017
S Quinn Schwartz20019
ILB Ben Sell20013
S Pete Callanan11017
CB Korey Erickson10023
DE Jerald Tubbs10021
S Lance Pearson10010
DE Bennett Campbell10014
ILB Jared Cassidy00116

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Dave Doyle38033129
G Donnie Searcy25033029
T Kendall Snyder15033229
TE Timothy Farr1109010
C Toby Van Verth04033029
T Jim Smith04033029
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Darius Bialo26024048
TE Tristan Prior23011028
C Parker Sanford22024148
C Stan Brewer14024148
T Nick Rose13024048
TE Jack Tyler11024046
T Nick Floyd03024048
TE Ricardo Pritchett0103015

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Tracy Ford119
Timothy Farr117
Kelly Newton111
Kendall Snyder17
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Marshall Armstrong113

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
ILB Tracy Ford------24481991
CB Dixon Cassidy------24481385
OLB Kelly Newton------24481183
CB Ruben Owens------2448880
DE Stan Evans------2448173
G Donnie Searcy3329------769
T Jim Smith3329------769
T Kendall Snyder3329------769
G Dave Doyle3329------769
S Edgar Salari------2441368
DT Adam Fulton------2143165
C Toby Van Verth3329---------62
QB Xavier Gerhardt3329---------62
S Mercury Kramer------2140162
RB Donnie Merrifield3027------259
TE Jose Rivers3026------258
OLB Aiden Ward------14212055
WR Tony Grabulis3025---------55
WR Kerry Ballard2419------851
WR Camden Gauthier2519------650
DE Salvador Wagner------2126---47
OLB Rod Boscarino------1428244
CB Ryan Grandt------1027---37
TE Timothy Farr910------1736
S Amari Ojeda------3151230
OLB Bucky Lewis------1013---23
FB Asher Kostinko27------1221
DE Malcolm Swilling------311721
DE Kaleb Tomei------316120
WR Jimmie Dobbs106---------16
RB Javier Buerfeind00------1212
WR D.J. Glover00------1010
C Malcolm Wooden00------77
TE Brent Patterson34---------7
CB Wendell Washington------07---7
P Kris Miller00------77
DT Oliver MacClelland------0077
RB Richard Poston22---------4
K Fred Benson00------33
G Lewis Strickland00---------0
QB Riddick Welch00---------0
C Martin Melaragni00---------0
T Jose Tharp00---------0
G Marlon Wolf00---------0
OLB Denzel Church------00---0
S Hunter Summers------00---0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
C Stan Brewer2448------880
RB Marshall Armstrong2344------1380
C Parker Sanford2448------880
T Nick Rose2448------880
QB Frank Cooley2448---------72
G Darius Bialo2448---------72
T Nick Floyd2448---------72
WR Jalen Brownlee2346------170
TE Jack Tyler2446---------70
WR Riddick Rendon2340---------63
OLB Stanley Garrison------3126259
CB Jacob Webster------3128---59
DE Jerald Tubbs------2521753
CB Anthony Klingensmith------22171049
S Quinn Schwartz------14191144
DT Raul Rosenfels------2519---44
TE Tristan Prior1128------544
CB Korey Erickson------1823---41
DT Andre Walton------2316---39
S Pete Callanan------2217---39
ILB Jared Cassidy------2116138
TE Ricardo Pritchett315------2038
WR J.C. Cassidy1115------1036
ILB Ben Sell------1113933
DE Bennett Campbell------1514---29
S Lance Pearson------1810---28
S Dominic Nichols------179127
DE Jermaine Webb------1611---27
DE Alejandro Burgess------1312---25
DT Owen Robbins------810725
DT Gabriel Sexton------1113---24
TE Stanley Reagor12------2023
S Francisco Kitchens------1112---23
OLB Claude Tucker------1013---23
OLB Percy Haldar------001717
WR Joshua Orlando02------1214
CB Ken Lane------001212
P Abraham Thorne00------88
C Nolan Peters00------88
G Kirk Coles00------88
CB Spencer Del Barco------1078
WR Morris Bensen00------44
K Samuel Stallings00------33
RB Brody Mahon12---------3
QB Nicholas Curtis00---------0
C Dakota Leporati00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7131.9
Middle18522.9
Right6345.7
None2-2-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2178.5
Middle17583.4
Right5132.6
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Xavier Gerhardt26165312311
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Frank Cooley46281105871

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74162.3
Short (0-8 Yds)106696.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)8610012.5
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54193.8
Short (0-8 Yds)22181185.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)115585.3
Long (19+ Yds)71223.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Donnie Merrifield64141227
WR Camden Gauthier53035119
TE Jose Rivers5107026
WR Kerry Ballard33034019
WR Tony Grabulis32038125
FB Asher Kostinko220707
TE Timothy Farr11023110
TE Brent Patterson100004
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Riddick Rendon113031040
WR Jalen Brownlee95045046
TE Jack Tyler96054146
TE Tristan Prior76036028
WR J.C. Cassidy54032015
RB Marshall Armstrong33013044
TE Ricardo Pritchett1106015

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Xavier Gerhardt294.502.20
RB Donnie Merrifield144.003.45
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Marshall Armstrong252.503.81

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Xavier Gerhardt33186.007.12
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Frank Cooley22147.004.72

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Asher Kostinko111010.003.50
TE Jose Rivers1177.001.40
RB Donnie Merrifield1111.006.83
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jack Tyler1188.006.00
TE Ricardo Pritchett1166.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Donnie Merrifield31
QB Xavier Gerhardt21
BuffaloRushesConversions
RB Marshall Armstrong32

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Xavier Gerhardt1076
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Frank Cooley1375

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
RB Donnie Merrifield322
WR Camden Gauthier222
TE Jose Rivers200
WR Kerry Ballard221
WR Tony Grabulis111
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Riddick Rendon411
WR Jalen Brownlee322
TE Jack Tyler200
WR J.C. Cassidy222
RB Marshall Armstrong110
TE Tristan Prior110

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,100 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)