Week 1, 2035

played in New England, MA

82 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

Buffalo Bills37100-20
New England Patriots141037-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:42 NED - Randall Monson 45 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
1Q: 09:56 BUF - Daniel Elstrom 50 field goal
1Q: 02:35 NED - Casey Greer 14 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
2Q: 11:24 BUF - Greg Cunningham 8 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Daniel Elstrom extra point)
2Q: 05:59 NED - Richard Burgess 42 field goal
2Q: 00:24 NED - Jonas Mouton 40 interception return (Richard Burgess extra point)
3Q: 11:16 BUF - Daniel Elstrom 32 field goal
3Q: 06:25 NED - Richard Burgess 46 field goal
3Q: 01:28 BUF - Roosevelt Bailey 4 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Daniel Elstrom extra point)
4Q: 02:17 NED - Tim Givens 41 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)

Team StatisticsBUFNED
Record0-11-0
First Downs1422
- by Rushing57
- by Passing711
- by Penalty24
Total Net Yards244326
- Offensive Plays6066
- Yards per Play4.074.94
Net Rushing Yards125124
- Rushing Attempts1834
- Yards per Rush6.943.65
Net Passing Yards119202
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 20 - 128 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards138227
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/194/25
- Yards per Pass Play2.836.31
Fumbles/Lost3/05/1
3rd Down Conversions4/148/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.16.1
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/677/49
Punt Returns/Yards1/-42/18
Kick Returns/Yards5/1254/101
Interception Ret./Yards1/91/40
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits31
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 30
Time of Possession26:5333:07

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:251:02OWN 2035Punt
112:162:26OPP 4259Field Goal
12:262:31OWN 24545Missed FG
214:122:58OPP 38538Touchdown
25:511:38OWN 2036Punt
20:240:10OWN 3410Interception
20:140:14OWN 211-2Half
315:003:50OWN 31854Field Goal
36:184:57OWN 341066Touchdown
412:582:06OWN 20729Punt
49:162:45OWN 29618Punt
42:000:495046Downs
40:300:30OWN 173-9Game
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:35OWN 44256Touchdown
112:230:07OWN 3418Fumble
19:507:24OWN 141586Touchdown
214:550:43OWN 382-7Interception
211:145:23OWN 341041Field Goal
24:133:49OWN 38935Missed FG
311:104:52OWN 37834Field Goal
31:213:23OWN 21630Punt
410:521:36OWN 1234Punt
46:314:31OWN 21879Touchdown
41:110:41OWN 4438Punt

Game MVP: Jonas Mouton, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Keith Rivers11565.091410
Monty Stavros5285.601220
Phillip Rotzell1-2-2.00-200
Allen Daniels14343.004310
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
A.J. Griffith19703.68700
R.J. Austin12383.171310
Jimmie Matock2147.00900
Tim Givens122.00200

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Phillip Rotzell39201383/19227165.9
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmie Matock28182274/253451110.2

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roosevelt Bailey712497.007151
WR Greg Wells510142.80070
WR Vince Taft384113.6728270
RB Keith Rivers2394.50160
WR Korey Logan22178.500100
TE Greg Cunningham1188.00181
TE Gene Lane0200.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Casey Greer686911.5016191
WR Tim Givens496817.0020411
TE Randall Monson336321.0041451
WR Pat Carr23136.50080
RB A.J. Griffith1144.00040
RB R.J. Austin1144.00040
WR Jake Easter1366.00060

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Alvin Fulton199.000
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Jonas Mouton14040.001

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Phillip Rotzell1000
Vince Taft1000
Korey Logan1000
Gene Lane0100
Raymond Carpenter0100
Rondell Yellig0100
Percy Mitchell0100
Erik Poff0010
Jared Crick0010
Brian Donaldson0010
Kerry Blades0010
Orlando Jenkins0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
R.J. Austin2100
Randall Monson1200
Jimmie Matock1000
Tim Givens1000
Eugene Duran0110
Bucky Melnick0010
Albert Blanchard0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bryan Anger416641.537.0452
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Larry Mirkovich313143.738.3511

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Daniel Elstrom2/31/21/1502/2
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Richard Burgess2/32/30/0464/4

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Roosevelt Bailey1-4-4.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Tim Givens2189.00

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Roosevelt Bailey410927.30
Korey Logan11616.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Casey Greer37926.30
Josh Robinson12222.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Lionel Talley631.03127
S Wesley Suszkowski610.02526
S Christian Thompson510.02625
DE Jack Crawford500.02827
ILB Brian Donaldson421.02219
ILB Percy Mitchell430.53224
OLB Carlton McAddley420.53332
CB Kent Troupe400.02623
DT Erik Poff320.02222
DT Jerel Worthy211.01615
OLB Ralph Banks230.01821
CB Alvin Fulton210.02827
DE Jared Crick200.01310
CB Rondell Yellig140.0108
S Orlando Jenkins110.01312
CB Tyrus Runowski100.089
DE Terry Follette100.01112
CB Kerry Blades100.002
DT Brett Bair010.01210
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Bucky Melnick421.01333
CB Jimmy Smith410.01135
S Luther Riazi400.01434
OLB Jonas Mouton301.01632
S Brant Bryant310.01334
CB Keith Deaver310.01436
S Albert Blanchard310.088
ILB Xavier Sheriff300.01635
DE Jake Bequette201.01626
CB Kris Schwantes230.01538
OLB Devin Keung220.01334
S Josh Robinson210.0916
DE Mitch Harper120.0724
DT Ricardo Merrell110.01122
OLB Eugene Duran100.0515
DT Fernando Warren100.0721
WR Jake Easter10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Lionel Talley1.000027
DT Jerel Worthy1.000015
ILB Brian Donaldson1.000019
OLB Carlton McAddley0.510032
ILB Percy Mitchell0.500024
DE Jared Crick0.010010
DE Jack Crawford0.001027
OLB Josh Kaddu0.00101
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Jonas Mouton1.003132
DE Bucky Melnick1.002033
DE Jake Bequette1.000026
S Luther Riazi0.010034
ILB Xavier Sheriff0.001235
OLB Devin Keung0.001134
OLB Eugene Duran0.001015
DT Ricardo Merrell0.001022

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Lionel Talley30027
CB Kent Troupe30023
S Wesley Suszkowski30026
CB Alvin Fulton21127
DE Jack Crawford20027
OLB Carlton McAddley11032
S Christian Thompson11025
ILB Brian Donaldson10019
DE Terry Follette10012
CB Kerry Blades1002
CB Tyrus Runowski0209
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jimmy Smith43035
ILB Xavier Sheriff31035
CB Kris Schwantes20038
OLB Devin Keung20034
S Brant Bryant20034
OLB Jonas Mouton10132
OLB Eugene Duran10015
S Luther Riazi10034
S Josh Robinson10016
DE Bucky Melnick10033
DE Mitch Harper10024
S Albert Blanchard1008

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Deron Coleman33018042
Will Collins24018242
Allen Daniels1209010
Nolan Carlisle120709
Derek Connell03018041
Stanley Dolinko02011133
Rod Norris01017042
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Howard Wilson311032028
Lance Harding24124020
Kelvin LaCroix24027126
Joey Daughtry15024128
Lee Ziemba13026121
Kim Burks12015012
Harold Brackens02026127
Jimmy Newman0101005

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Rondell Yellig224
Monty Stavros218
Orlando Jenkins116
Korey Logan114
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Eugene Duran319
Kris Schwantes210
Albert Blanchard110

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Carlton McAddley------33321075
Roosevelt Bailey1641------1067
Derek Connell1841------766
Phillip Rotzell1842------363
Will Collins1842---------60
Deron Coleman1842---------60
Rod Norris1742---------59
Lionel Talley------3127159
Alvin Fulton------2827459
Jack Crawford------2827358
Percy Mitchell------3224258
Ralph Banks------18211857
Christian Thompson------2625354
Greg Wells1036------854
Vince Taft1637---------53
Wesley Suszkowski------2526152
Stanley Dolinko1133------751
Kent Troupe------2623150
Erik Poff------2222347
Brian Donaldson------2219344
Keith Rivers1326------342
Rondell Yellig------1082442
Orlando Jenkins------13121641
Monty Stavros516------1839
Jerel Worthy------1615132
Gene Lane817------732
Terry Follette------1112629
Allen Daniels910------726
Greg Cunningham616------325
Korey Logan47------1425
Brett Bair------1210224
Jared Crick------1310---23
Nolan Carlisle79------723
Floyd Glover11------1921
Tyrus Runowski------89320
Raymond Carpenter23------1318
Mike Parrish00------1515
Clyde Lane11------79
Don Hernandez00------77
Kerry Blades------0257
Dustin Floyd00------55
Bryan Anger00------44
Daniel Elstrom00------33
Josh Kaddu------0123
Ryan Mallett00---------0
Xavier Perkins00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Casey Greer3131------971
Tim Givens2727------1670
Jimmie Matock3432---------66
Keith Deaver------14361666
Kris Schwantes------15381063
Howard Wilson3228------363
Randall Monson2428------456
Kelvin LaCroix2726------255
Xavier Sheriff------1635354
Harold Brackens2627---------53
Jonas Mouton------1632553
Lee Ziemba2621------552
Joey Daughtry2428---------52
Luther Riazi------1434351
Devin Keung------1334451
Brant Bryant------1334451
Lance Harding2420------751
Jimmy Smith------1135349
Bucky Melnick------1333248
R.J. Austin1411------2247
Jake Bequette------1626143
A.J. Griffith2021---------41
Eugene Duran------5151939
Mitch Harper------724738
Fernando Warren------721634
Ricardo Merrell------1122134
Kim Burks1512------633
Josh Robinson------916732
Jake Easter89------1431
Pat Carr1712------130
Danny Breckterfield1013------629
Albert Blanchard------881026
Jimmy Newman105------621
Melvin Long10------1819
Keith Stock41------1318
Percy Chustz------410317
Tito Peeler------35513
Levon Bass------101011
Dean Wilde------24410
Richard Burgess00------1010
Joey Johnston------0044
Larry Mirkovich00------33
Irv Burroughs00------33
Curtis LaMarche------00---0
Howie Fleming00---------0
Cornell Dorsch00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left144.0
Middle10818.1
Right6427.0
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8243.0
Middle13554.2
Right13453.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Phillip Rotzell39201214941
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmie Matock28182005201

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32124.0
Short (0-8 Yds)26161013.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)52255.0
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16111177.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)86698.6
Long (19+ Yds)414110.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Roosevelt Bailey127049041
WR Greg Wells105014036
WR Vince Taft83141137
RB Keith Rivers3209026
TE Gene Lane2000017
WR Korey Logan2201707
TE Greg Cunningham1108016
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tim Givens94068127
WR Casey Greer86069031
TE Randall Monson33063128
WR Pat Carr32013012
WR Jake Easter310609
RB A.J. Griffith1104021
RB R.J. Austin1104011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Keith Rivers177.005.09
Monty Stavros155.005.60
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
R.J. Austin1-2-2.003.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Phillip Rotzell63142.333.54
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock111414.008.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Vince Taft2000.005.13
WR Roosevelt Bailey2142.004.08
WR Greg Wells1122.001.40
TE Greg Cunningham1188.008.00
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Casey Greer111414.008.63

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
Keith Rivers30
Monty Stavros21
New EnglandRushesConversions
A.J. Griffith75
R.J. Austin21

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Phillip Rotzell843
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Jimmie Matock532

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Roosevelt Bailey322
WR Vince Taft100
RB Keith Rivers110
TE Gene Lane100
WR Greg Wells100
WR Korey Logan111
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Tim Givens200
TE Randall Monson111
RB R.J. Austin110
WR Casey Greer111

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,700 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,800 (23,200)
End Zone16,800 (16,800)
Mezzanine9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats14,800 (14,800)
Club Seats6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes2,600 (4,500)