Week 15, 2070

played in Buffalo, NY

45 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots 0733-13
Buffalo Bills 10070-17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:44 BUF - Troy Hartman 36 field goal
1Q: 00:48 BUF - Cary Gayle 65 pass from Grady Ardizzone (Troy Hartman extra point)
2Q: 01:56 NED - Cory Poplawski 5 pass from Asher Gainey (Miles Cesaire extra point)
3Q: 06:25 NED - Miles Cesaire 18 field goal
3Q: 04:15 BUF - Cary Gayle 19 pass from Grady Ardizzone (Troy Hartman extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NED - Miles Cesaire 50 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDBUF
Record9-53-11
First Downs1216
- by Rushing16
- by Passing108
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards261324
- Offensive Plays6074
- Yards per Play4.354.38
Net Rushing Yards43124
- Rushing Attempts1441
- Yards per Rush3.073.02
Net Passing Yards218200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 19 - 132 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards252208
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/341/8
- Yards per Pass Play4.746.06
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions2/148/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.56.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards10/804/39
Punt Returns/Yards3/566/35
Kick Returns/Yards1/300/0
Interception Ret./Yards1/91/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits22
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 29
Time of Possession23:2736:33

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
16:371:38OWN 25426Punt
10:342:10OWN 413-2Punt
212:011:07OWN 373-5Punt
26:361:11OWN 27510Punt
24:400:43OWN 493-4Punt
22:531:04OPP 45445Touchdown
315:004:16OWN 25950Missed FG
39:183:00OWN 42857Field Goal
34:490:08OWN 1310Interception
34:061:23OWN 25432Punt
30:541:02OPP 4037Field Goal
412:461:26OWN 130Punt
49:260:52OWN 2033Punt
46:112:14OWN 2036Punt
42:070:18OWN 19212Fumble
40:380:38OWN 3334Game
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:008:23OWN 101471Field Goal
14:594:25OWN 4796Touchdown
213:241:23OWN 323-2Punt
210:544:18OWN 28952Missed FG
25:250:45OWN 3728Interception
23:571:04OWN 1334Punt
21:491:49OWN 25626Half
310:441:26OWN 323-8Punt
36:181:29OWN 2534Punt
34:410:35OPP 19219Touchdown
32:431:49OWN 203-3Punt
414:522:06OWN 25413Punt
411:201:54OWN 26518Punt
48:342:23OWN 24420Punt
43:571:50OWN 2636Punt
41:491:11OPP 3135Missed FG

Game MVP: Cary Gayle, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Adam Bensen9182.00700
QB Asher Gainey294.50900
RB Isaiah Flanagan2136.501310
RB Edgar Houston133.00300
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB J.C. Gerhardt351002.861440
QB Grady Ardizzone3186.00800
RB Matt Blodgett252.50300
FB Byron Montgomery111.00100

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Asher Gainey41192525/34139164.3
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Grady Ardizzone32172081/8265181.3

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Cory Poplawski91216618.4474391
WR Darryll Anderson29178.50090
TE Deron Olevao26178.508210
RB Adam Bensen24199.5020230
TE Tommy Lucas22178.506100
RB Edgar Houston1188.00080
RB Isaiah Flanagan1188.00580
WR Johnnie Hayes0100.00000
WR Walter Hartman0400.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Cary Gayle81114818.5056652
FB Byron Montgomery24147.002140
WR Jeremy Rancilio2394.50060
TE Zachery Freibergs22126.00080
WR Monty Linquist1588.00080
WR Winfred Brock1333.00030
RB J.C. Gerhardt131414.0016140
RB Matt Blodgett0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Stalin Dole199.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Caleb Casas100.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
TE Deron Olevao1000
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
S James May0100
CB Caleb Casas0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Burt Lane942647.341.2653
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jose Dotson944949.941.4614

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Miles Cesaire2/31/21/1501/1
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Troy Hartman1/30/10/0362/2

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Darryll Anderson35618.70
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Cesar Josephson6355.80

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Walter Hartman13030.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Damon Henson800.04133
DE Christopher Roberge720.02620
OLB Edwin Maxwell670.03933
CB Stalin Dole610.03827
DE Shaun Ferguson501.01715
CB Gilbert Hampton540.04133
DT Giovanni Shedleski530.02325
CB Ashton Mayes410.03528
OLB Duane Jizmejian320.01618
DT Grant Nikaido230.03928
S Fred Anthony220.04133
CB Ray Rodgers210.02715
DE Zane Hunte100.03730
CB Tim Dickey100.01112
WR Cory Poplawski10---------
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Harold Steward610.0842
OLB Manuel Rush420.01225
DT Reggie Arton400.0931
DT Nicky Baxter311.0932
S James May310.01446
DE Heath Lehman202.0635
DE Sergio Giles201.01031
ILB Courtney Wilson210.0837
S Harvey Harper200.0714
CB Sean Hutton200.064
DE Darius Waller101.01223
OLB Maurice Guy110.0819
CB Arnold Cook110.01234
ILB Mark Christopher110.068
WR Monty Linquist10---------
CB Javier Shuran100.0632
CB Caleb Casas100.0323
DT Clyde Bullock010.0624
DT Kai Rayburn010.045

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Shaun Ferguson1.010015
DT Grant Nikaido0.010028
DE Christopher Roberge0.003020
DE Zane Hunte0.002230
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Heath Lehman2.001035
DT Nicky Baxter1.002132
DE Darius Waller1.002023
DE Sergio Giles1.001031
DT Reggie Arton0.001031
CB Harold Steward0.001042

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Stalin Dole50127
OLB Edwin Maxwell40033
ILB Damon Henson22033
CB Gilbert Hampton22033
OLB Duane Jizmejian10018
S Fred Anthony10033
CB Ashton Mayes10028
CB Ray Rodgers10015
CB Tim Dickey01012
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Harold Steward51042
OLB Manuel Rush30025
CB Caleb Casas20123
ILB Mark Christopher2008
ILB Courtney Wilson11037
CB Javier Shuran11032
OLB Maurice Guy11019
DT Reggie Arton10031
CB Arnold Cook10034
S James May10046
CB Sean Hutton1004
S Lester Anglewicz01038
S Harvey Harper01014
DE Sergio Giles01031

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Wally Embree25014346
C Josiah Cote13014046
G Chris Reeves03014246
T Ellis Covington01014046
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Mike Scancella313041133
T Zachary Dorsett35041033
G Jeremiah Hancock18041033
TE Zachery Freibergs1101209
T Marc Legins07041033
FB Byron Montgomery0301009
T Peter Hinman01041033

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Scott Gray326
Butch Jaco129
Wally Embree112
Fernando Banks112
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Desmond Stackhouse213
Angel Farr126
Arnold Cook118

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Edwin Maxwell------393329101
ILB Damon Henson------41331690
CB Ashton Mayes------35282083
WR Cory Poplawski1446------2080
DE Zane Hunte------37301279
S Fred Anthony------4133377
CB Gilbert Hampton------4133377
T Keith Swank1446------1272
G Wally Embree1446------1272
DT Grant Nikaido------3928370
CB Stalin Dole------3827267
QB Asher Gainey1446---------60
C Josiah Cote1446---------60
G Chris Reeves1446---------60
T Ellis Covington1446---------60
WR Darryll Anderson1037------956
TE Deron Olevao1437------152
DT Giovanni Shedleski------2325149
DE Christopher Roberge------2620---46
DE Shaun Ferguson------17151244
CB Ray Rodgers------2715244
WR Walter Hartman830------442
RB Adam Bensen1130---------41
OLB Duane Jizmejian------1618135
DT Gino Seely------2013235
FB Ted Yancey03------2932
RB Butch Jaco00------2929
OLB Scott Gray------002626
ILB Luther Newhart------002626
CB Tim Dickey------1112124
WR Johnnie Hayes315------422
TE Tommy Lucas614---------20
RB Isaiah Flanagan24------1117
C Devon Griffith00------1212
RB Edgar Houston17------412
G Greg Kemp00------1212
T Fernando Banks00------1212
P Burt Lane00------99
K Miles Cesaire00------77
TE Trenton Bailen12------36
WR Adam Snook05---------5
QB Don Blake00------33
DT Brett Guidry------00---0
S Norm Sweeney------00---0
DT Jumbo Snook------00---0
S Nolan Betancourt------00---0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Winfred Brock3931------2090
T Zachary Dorsett4133------1286
T Marc Legins4133------1286
RB J.C. Gerhardt3931------1181
TE Cary Gayle3431------1378
C Mike Scancella4133---------74
T Peter Hinman4133---------74
QB Grady Ardizzone4133---------74
G Jeremiah Hancock4133---------74
WR Jeremy Rancilio3525------868
CB Arnold Cook------12341864
S James May------1446363
WR Monty Linquist2921------454
CB Harold Steward------842353
ILB Courtney Wilson------837146
S Lester Anglewicz------738146
DE Sergio Giles------1031344
DT Nicky Baxter------932142
DE Heath Lehman------635142
DT Reggie Arton------931242
DT Clyde Bullock------6241040
S Harvey Harper------7141940
CB Javier Shuran------632139
OLB Manuel Rush------1225239
DE Darius Waller------1223237
TE Ben Cox24------2935
RB Matt Blodgett22------2933
OLB Maurice Guy------819330
OLB Angel Farr------122629
ILB Mark Christopher------681529
CB Caleb Casas------323---26
TE Zachery Freibergs129---------21
CB Sean Hutton------641121
FB Byron Montgomery109---------19
WR Cesar Josephson20------1315
S Desmond Stackhouse------001313
C Alex Pulley00------1212
G Monty Kresser00------1212
G William McKnight00------1212
P Jose Dotson00------1212
DT Kai Rayburn------45211
DE Ketric Shannon------01910
K Troy Hartman00------77
WR Mitch Shiver12---------3
QB Burt Dawkins00---------0
OLB Shaun Day------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left263.0
Middle9353.9
Right320.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11111.0
Middle21884.2
Right19251.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Asher Gainey41196237811
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Grady Ardizzone32172025521

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)159966.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)133594.5
Long (19+ Yds)325819.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)128433.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)187864.8
Long (19+ Yds)116565.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Cory Poplawski1290166446
WR Darryll Anderson92017037
TE Deron Olevao62217137
WR Walter Hartman4010030
RB Adam Bensen42019130
TE Tommy Lucas22017014
WR Johnnie Hayes1000015
RB Edgar Houston110807
RB Isaiah Flanagan110804
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Cary Gayle1181148231
WR Monty Linquist5118021
FB Byron Montgomery4201409
WR Winfred Brock3103031
WR Jeremy Rancilio3209025
RB J.C. Gerhardt31014031
TE Zachery Freibergs2201209
RB Matt Blodgett100002

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Asher Gainey199.004.50
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB J.C. Gerhardt100.002.86

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Asher Gainey4151.256.15
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Grady Ardizzone111919.006.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Darryll Anderson2000.001.89
TE Deron Olevao1000.002.83
WR Cory Poplawski1155.0013.83
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Cary Gayle111919.0013.45

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Asher Gainey10
RB Adam Bensen11
BuffaloRushesConversions
RB J.C. Gerhardt84
QB Grady Ardizzone20

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Asher Gainey1141
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Grady Ardizzone954

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Darryll Anderson520
TE Deron Olevao200
TE Tommy Lucas221
WR Cory Poplawski100
WR Walter Hartman100
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Monty Linquist411
TE Cary Gayle332
FB Byron Montgomery111
RB J.C. Gerhardt100

SectionAttendance
Stadium91,800 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck21,700 (25,300)
End Zone16,100 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats14,800 (16,100)
Club Seats19,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)