Week 1, 2053

played in Buffalo, NY

59 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	7	3	7	7	-	24
Buffalo Bills	0	3	3	14	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:46 NED - Cris Mueller 5 pass from Amos Heninger (Chase Bishop extra point)
2Q: 09:13 NED - Chase Bishop 45 field goal
2Q: 00:49 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 35 field goal
3Q: 11:36 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 32 field goal
3Q: 05:57 NED - Ashton Arias 4 pass from Amos Heninger (Chase Bishop extra point)
4Q: 12:56 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 27 field goal
4Q: 06:27 BUF - Sherman Cranford 4 run (Sherman Cranford pass to Ronald Hendel for conversion)
4Q: 06:19 NED - Frederick Heybach 86 kickoff return (Chase Bishop extra point)
4Q: 02:29 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 53 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:46 NED - Cris Mueller 5 pass from Amos Heninger (Chase Bishop extra point)
2Q: 09:13 NED - Chase Bishop 45 field goal
2Q: 00:49 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 35 field goal
3Q: 11:36 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 32 field goal
3Q: 05:57 NED - Ashton Arias 4 pass from Amos Heninger (Chase Bishop extra point)
4Q: 12:56 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 27 field goal
4Q: 06:27 BUF - Sherman Cranford 4 run (Sherman Cranford pass to Ronald Hendel for conversion)
4Q: 06:19 NED - Frederick Heybach 86 kickoff return (Chase Bishop extra point)
4Q: 02:29 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 53 field goal

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 14 15
- by Rushing 2 3
- by Passing 10 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 251 324
- Offensive Plays 59 73
- Yards per Play 4.25 4.44
Net Rushing Yards 56 107
- Rushing Attempts 25 27
- Yards per Rush 2.24 3.96
Net Passing Yards 195 217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 3 42 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 195 239
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/22
- Yards per Pass Play 5.74 4.72
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 7/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 11/75 10/114
Punt Returns/Yards 1/29 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 3/131 1/28
Interception Ret./Yards 1/24 3/29
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 37
Time of Possession 27:54 32:06

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	14	15
- by Rushing	2	3
- by Passing	10	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	251	324
- Offensive Plays	59	73
- Yards per Play	4.25	4.44
Net Rushing Yards	56	107
- Rushing Attempts	25	27
- Yards per Rush	2.24	3.96
Net Passing Yards	195	217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 3	42 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	195	239
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/22
- Yards per Pass Play	5.74	4.72
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	7/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	11/75	10/114
Punt Returns/Yards	1/29	2/26
Kick Returns/Yards	3/131	1/28
Interception Ret./Yards	1/24	3/29
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 37
Time of Possession	27:54	32:06

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:32	4:57	OWN 21	9	79	Touchdown
1	6:22	1:10	OWN 32	3	-5	Punt
1	4:13	1:19	OPP 45	3	1	Punt
2	13:30	4:24	OWN 38	8	34	Field Goal
2	7:25	3:27	OWN 7	6	16	Punt
2	2:43	0:54	OWN 20	3	3	Interception
2	0:42	0:42	OWN 30	2	49	Half
3	15:00	1:15	OWN 25	3	1	Interception
3	11:28	5:39	OWN 26	10	74	Touchdown
3	1:44	1:16	OWN 20	3	5	Interception
4	12:49	1:14	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	2:22	0:47	OWN 25	3	-5	Punt
4	1:01	1:01	OPP 22	3	1	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:28	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
1	8:35	2:13	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	5:12	0:59	OWN 27	4	25	Interception
1	2:54	4:24	OWN 6	9	63	Missed FG
2	9:06	1:41	OWN 42	3	9	Punt
2	3:58	1:15	OPP 49	4	11	Punt
2	1:49	1:07	OPP 20	3	2	Field Goal
3	13:45	2:17	OPP 37	5	22	Field Goal
3	5:49	4:05	OWN 25	8	30	Punt
3	0:28	2:39	OPP 33	6	23	Field Goal
4	11:35	5:16	OWN 15	12	85	Touchdown
4	6:06	2:35	OWN 25	6	9	Punt
4	3:31	1:09	OPP 45	3	9	Field Goal
4	1:35	0:34	OWN 18	4	4	Downs

Game MVP: Larry Tuiasosopo, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Frederick Heybach	12	20	1.67	6	0
RB Angel Reilly	9	34	3.78	11	1
QB Amos Heninger	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0
WR Cris Mueller	2	5	2.50	5	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Gino Footman	13	39	3.00	11	1	0
QB Sherman Cranford	9	39	4.33	9	0	1
RB Dustin Shaw	4	26	6.50	13	1	0
RB Artie Phenix	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Amos Heninger	34	23	195	0/0	2	38	3	65.2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sherman Cranford	42	17	239	4/22	0	40	1	49.6

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ashton Arias	11	16	92	8.36	42	26	1
WR Cris Mueller	6	9	54	9.00	35	28	1
TE Tommy Henry	3	3	48	16.00	26	38	0
WR Harrison Mueller	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0
WR DeAndre Bruseloff	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Frederick Heybach	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Angel Reilly	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Paul Goosey	7	13	93	13.29	20	22
WR Monty Ward	3	5	60	20.00	0	40
TE Ronald Hendel	2	7	16	8.00	0	8
WR Deon Roberts	2	9	39	19.50	11	25
TE Devonte Ferguson	2	6	20	10.00	0	14
WR Stan Bryant	1	1	11	11.00	5	11
WR Jamie Wells	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Larry Tuiasosopo	1	24	24.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Johnny Glenn	1	0	0.00
ILB Ty Dehaven	1	29	29.00
S Louie Rigney	1	0	0.00

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Frederick Heybach	1	0	0	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
G Alfredo Gomez	0	1	0	0
DE Dominique Lewis	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
C.J. Peterson	5	253	50.6	45.4	60	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Winfred Jeffries	6	255	42.5	31.0	50	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chase Bishop	1/1	1/1	0/0	45	3/3

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Reginald Rodreick	4/5	1/2	1/1	53	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frederick Heybach	1	29	29.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donte Kidder	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frederick Heybach	3	131	43.7	1

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donte Kidder	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dana Bethel	7	0	1.0	27	46
S Darnell Sheldon	7	2	0.0	27	46
CB Oliver Auguston	5	1	0.0	23	42
OLB Kris Corona	4	2	0.0	26	42
CB Paul Ackerman	4	0	0.0	15	24
DE Mike Walsh	3	0	1.0	21	35
DE Camden Zawilinski	3	1	0.5	21	28
S Larry Tuiasosopo	3	2	0.0	27	46
CB Louis Fulcher	2	1	0.0	27	46
S Harold Naughton	2	0	0.0	5	12
WR Cris Mueller	2	0	---	---	---
DT Ashton Dugans	2	0	0.0	22	33
DT Reuben St. Cyr	1	5	1.0	17	22
DE Gus Richard	1	0	0.5	8	21
CB Rusty Middleton	1	1	0.0	2	5
OLB Lenny Christo	1	0	0.0	8	10
WR Ashton Arias	1	0	---	---	---
DT Terry Browning	1	0	0.0	12	21

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Clyde Rivera	9	1	0.0	24	33
S Louie Rigney	7	1	0.0	12	27
ILB Ty Dehaven	5	3	0.0	23	30
S Johnny Glenn	4	1	0.0	22	25
CB Cary Vega	4	1	0.0	21	31
S R.J. Bernard	4	0	0.0	13	27
S Walt McGregor	3	0	0.0	15	16
OLB Oscar Burks	2	1	0.0	15	18
CB Johnathan Beale	2	0	0.0	5	6
CB Donte Kidder	1	2	0.0	23	29
OLB Quentin Stevens	1	2	0.0	23	23
WR Paul Goosey	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dave Cryer	1	0	0.0	15	9
CB Dominique McGregor	1	0	0.0	1	3
DE Kent Baker	0	1	0.0	16	10
DE Kaleb Maumau	0	1	0.0	11	7
DT Brock McGee	0	1	0.0	10	25

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Reuben St. Cyr	1.0	1	1	0	22
DE Mike Walsh	1.0	0	2	2	35
ILB Dana Bethel	1.0	0	0	0	46
DE Camden Zawilinski	0.5	1	0	0	28
DE Gus Richard	0.5	0	2	0	21
DT Ashton Dugans	0.0	0	1	0	33

Buffalo	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dominique Lewis	1	3	0	26
DT Dave Cryer	0	1	1	9
DT Brock McGee	0	0	1	25
OLB Quentin Stevens	0	0	1	23

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Dana Bethel	4	1	0	46
S Larry Tuiasosopo	2	2	1	46
CB Louis Fulcher	2	2	0	46
CB Paul Ackerman	2	1	0	24
S Harold Naughton	2	0	0	12
S Darnell Sheldon	2	0	0	46
CB Oliver Auguston	1	4	0	42
OLB Kris Corona	1	0	0	42
CB Rusty Middleton	1	0	0	5
DE Gus Richard	0	1	0	21

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Johnny Glenn	4	0	1	25
ILB Clyde Rivera	4	0	0	33
S R.J. Bernard	4	0	0	27
S Walt McGregor	3	1	0	16
ILB Ty Dehaven	3	0	1	30
S Louie Rigney	2	0	1	27
CB Donte Kidder	1	1	0	29
CB Dominique McGregor	1	0	0	3
OLB Oscar Burks	1	0	0	18

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Ross Tyler	2	7	25	34
C Ellis Gaines	1	4	25	34
G Bryson Rutulante	0	4	25	34
C Brandon Maloney	0	3	25	34
T Dakota Tharpe	0	3	25	34
FB Jackie Lane	0	2	5	6

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Rich Maltman	2	4	27	1	46
T Bucky Foreman	2	3	27	0	46
G Alfredo Gomez	1	8	27	2	46
G Dominic Beaver	1	2	27	1	46
C Chris Blair	1	1	27	0	46

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Jackie Lane	1	23
Gus Richard	1	20
Harold Naughton	1	19

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Dominique Lewis	2	13
Dustin Shaw	1	22

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Dana Bethel	---	---	27	46	5	78
S Larry Tuiasosopo	---	---	27	46	5	78
S Darnell Sheldon	---	---	27	46	5	78
CB Louis Fulcher	---	---	27	46	5	78
OLB Kris Corona	---	---	26	42	4	72
CB Oliver Auguston	---	---	23	42	5	70
QB Amos Heninger	25	34	---	---	1	60
G Bryson Rutulante	25	34	---	---	---	59
T Ross Tyler	25	34	---	---	---	59
C Brandon Maloney	25	34	---	---	---	59
DE Mike Walsh	---	---	21	35	3	59
C Ellis Gaines	25	34	---	---	---	59
T Dakota Tharpe	25	34	---	---	---	59
WR Ashton Arias	25	33	---	---	---	58
DT Ashton Dugans	---	---	22	33	3	58
CB Paul Ackerman	---	---	15	24	18	57
TE Tommy Henry	25	29	---	---	---	54
DE Camden Zawilinski	---	---	21	28	2	51
RB Frederick Heybach	13	13	---	---	23	49
DE Gus Richard	---	---	8	21	20	49
WR Cris Mueller	18	27	---	---	---	45
DT Reuben St. Cyr	---	---	17	22	1	40
TE Bryson Montgomery	8	7	---	---	23	38
DT Terry Browning	---	---	12	21	5	38
WR Harrison Mueller	12	23	---	---	2	37
S Harold Naughton	---	---	5	12	19	36
FB Jackie Lane	5	6	---	---	23	34
RB Angel Reilly	12	19	---	---	---	31
WR DeAndre Bruseloff	3	7	---	---	17	27
DT Stanley Gordon	---	---	4	14	7	25
ILB Shane Schexnayder	---	---	0	0	22	22
CB Rusty Middleton	---	---	2	5	13	20
OLB Lenny Christo	---	---	8	10	1	19
DE Oliver Lincoln	---	---	5	12	2	19
WR Sam Gameau	0	4	---	---	10	14
TE Dwight Boothe	4	2	---	---	6	12
ILB Zach Fisk	---	---	0	0	12	12
RB Junior Dimick	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Jose Blake	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Chase Bishop	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Oscar Goodwin	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Danny Gayle	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Connor Castillo	0	0	---	---	6	6
P C.J. Peterson	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Bryson Stone	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Tony Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Bucky Foreman	27	46	---	---	11	84
T Rich Maltman	27	46	---	---	11	84
G Alfredo Gomez	27	46	---	---	11	84
G Dominic Beaver	27	46	---	---	11	84
QB Sherman Cranford	27	46	---	---	5	78
C Chris Blair	27	46	---	---	---	73
CB Donte Kidder	---	---	23	29	17	69
TE Ronald Hendel	25	35	---	---	6	66
WR Paul Goosey	25	37	---	---	---	62
WR Deon Roberts	23	36	---	---	---	59
ILB Clyde Rivera	---	---	24	33	1	58
CB Cary Vega	---	---	21	31	6	58
ILB Ty Dehaven	---	---	23	30	2	55
WR Monty Ward	5	18	---	---	27	50
DE Dominique Lewis	---	---	10	26	13	49
OLB Quentin Stevens	---	---	23	23	2	48
S Johnny Glenn	---	---	22	25	---	47
OLB Oscar Burks	---	---	15	18	10	43
WR Jamie Wells	16	26	---	---	---	42
S Louie Rigney	---	---	12	27	2	41
S R.J. Bernard	---	---	13	27	1	41
DE Bobby Suggs	---	---	14	25	1	40
RB Gino Footman	17	22	---	---	---	39
S Walt McGregor	---	---	15	16	6	37
TE Josh Davis	1	8	---	---	27	36
DT Brock McGee	---	---	10	25	---	35
RB Dustin Shaw	4	8	---	---	22	34
TE Devonte Ferguson	11	21	---	---	---	32
DE Kent Baker	---	---	16	10	5	31
DT Dave Cryer	---	---	15	9	6	30
FB Corwin Garner	2	1	---	---	21	24
OLB Albert Pina	---	---	1	1	20	22
DE Kaleb Maumau	---	---	11	7	---	18
RB Artie Phenix	6	12	---	---	---	18
WR Stan Bryant	0	6	---	---	11	17
S Joey Howard	---	---	0	0	15	15
CB Dominique McGregor	---	---	1	3	9	13
CB Johnathan Beale	---	---	5	6	1	12
C Shaquille Summers	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Reginald Rodreick	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Winfred Jeffries	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Corbin Whalen	---	---	1	3	---	4
G Jeremiah Ewbank	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Luis Mitchell	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB O.J. Green	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Randall Maiher	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	18	3.6
Middle	12	31	2.6
Right	6	10	1.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	7	7.0
Middle	21	92	4.4
Right	5	8	1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Amos Heninger	34	23	3	0	1	2	4	3	3

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sherman Cranford	42	17	3	4	1	11	6	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	14	11	65	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	62	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	68	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	12	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	3	25	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	30	12	162	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	40	10.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ashton Arias	16	11	1	92	1	33
WR Cris Mueller	9	6	0	54	1	27
TE Tommy Henry	3	3	0	48	1	29
WR DeAndre Bruseloff	3	1	0	3	0	7
WR Harrison Mueller	1	1	0	-3	0	23
RB Frederick Heybach	1	1	0	1	0	13
RB Angel Reilly	1	0	0	0	0	19

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Paul Goosey	13	7	1	93	1	37
WR Deon Roberts	9	2	0	39	1	36
TE Ronald Hendel	7	2	0	16	0	35
TE Devonte Ferguson	6	2	0	20	0	21
WR Monty Ward	5	3	0	60	1	18
WR Jamie Wells	1	0	0	0	0	26
WR Stan Bryant	1	1	0	11	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Amos Heninger	2	-3	-1.50	-1.50
RB Frederick Heybach	2	6	3.00	1.67
WR Cris Mueller	1	5	5.00	2.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Sherman Cranford	3	16	5.33	4.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Amos Heninger	4	4	18	4.50	5.74

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sherman Cranford	7	1	14	2.00	5.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ashton Arias	3	3	13	4.33	5.75
WR Cris Mueller	1	1	5	5.00	6.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Deon Roberts	3	1	14	4.67	4.33
TE Ronald Hendel	2	0	0	0.00	2.29
WR Paul Goosey	1	0	0	0.00	7.15
TE Devonte Ferguson	1	0	0	0.00	3.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Angel Reilly	2	1
QB Amos Heninger	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Sherman Cranford	4	0
RB Gino Footman	1	1
RB Artie Phenix	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Amos Heninger	13	9	6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sherman Cranford	14	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ashton Arias	5	4	3
WR Cris Mueller	5	2	2
TE Tommy Henry	1	1	0
WR DeAndre Bruseloff	1	1	0
RB Frederick Heybach	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Paul Goosey	8	5	4
WR Monty Ward	3	3	2
WR Jamie Wells	1	0	0
WR Deon Roberts	1	0	0
TE Devonte Ferguson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)