Week 1, 2038

played in Buffalo, NY

67 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots146130-33
Buffalo Bills0307-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:37 NED - Casey Greer 18 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
1Q: 02:10 NED - Tim Givens 48 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
2Q: 10:33 NED - Richard Burgess 22 field goal
2Q: 05:53 BUF - Daniel Elstrom 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NED - Richard Burgess 48 field goal
3Q: 12:09 NED - Kris Schwantes 83 interception return (Richard Burgess extra point)
3Q: 05:48 NED - Jesse Villanueva 9 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point failed)
4Q: 04:38 BUF - Greg Little 11 pass from Clarence Wofford (Daniel Elstrom extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDBUF
Record1-00-1
First Downs1821
- by Rushing56
- by Passing1313
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards362356
- Offensive Plays6565
- Yards per Play5.575.48
Net Rushing Yards118130
- Rushing Attempts2925
- Yards per Rush4.075.20
Net Passing Yards244226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 21 - 039 - 23 - 7
- Gross Passing Yards268233
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/241/7
- Yards per Pass Play6.785.65
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions8/165/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.96.6
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards7/544/30
Punt Returns/Yards3/112/9
Kick Returns/Yards0/02/40
Interception Ret./Yards7/1400/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 26
Time of Possession32:1127:49

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:24OWN 20514Punt
110:523:26OWN 17983Touchdown
14:573:05OWN 2798Touchdown
10:204:54OWN 291066Field Goal
25:452:12OWN 203-5Punt
23:160:51OPP 263-14Punt
20:250:2550119Field Goal
310:505:13OWN 361064Touchdown
34:021:38OWN 2737Punt
414:501:14OWN 203-7Punt
412:132:16OPP 4938Punt
44:282:39OWN 2066Punt
41:021:02OWN 482-1Game
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:361:44OWN 2832Punt
17:262:29OWN 2337Punt
11:521:32OWN 2039Punt
210:264:41OWN 201259Field Goal
23:330:17OPP 4820Interception
22:252:00OWN 20738Interception
315:003:04OWN 20855Interception
311:561:06OWN 25218Interception
35:371:35OWN 2034Punt
32:242:34OWN 34564Interception
413:361:23OWN 4530Interception
49:575:29OWN 111289Touchdown
41:490:47OWN 27311Interception

Game MVP: Jimmie Matock, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lewis Paraiso11232.09500
Jared Rayburn9222.441110
Mason Tate56112.203720
Jimmie Matock2115.501310
Adrian Foreman210.50200
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Preston Money18905.002310
Ray Rasmussen5224.401010
Ryan Mallett188.00800
Clarence Fleming11010.001010

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmie Matock33212683/243480119.2
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Mallett24141211/7018432.1
Clarence Fleming106830/0035247.1
Clarence Wofford53290/0111176.3

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tim Givens8118710.8850481
WR Casey Greer71112017.1437211
RB Jared Rayburn222512.507140
FB Lance Harding2210.50230
TE Jesse Villanueva1299.00091
WR Bobby Freeman132626.0014260
WR Pat Carr0100.00000
TE Zach Ertz0100.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR K.C. Stevenson595711.409160
RB Preston Money56316.20090
WR Leo Duffy58326.407150
TE Robbie Rayburn333712.3318180
WR Greg Little234623.000351
TE Luther Dotson24157.500110
WR Teddy Hall111515.000150
FB Allen Daniels0100.00000
FB J.R. Burroughs0100.00000
WR Ernest Gordon0200.00000
WR Jeremiah Shapiro0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
S Luther Riazi23718.500
CB Kris Schwantes18383.001
OLB Jon Welch100.000
CB Bart Stanton100.000
S Billy Joe Mattson12020.000
CB Daniel Vaughn100.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Glenn Darusmont727138.734.6501
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bryan Anger422355.853.0682

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Richard Burgess2/21/10/0483/4
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Daniel Elstrom1/10/00/0381/1

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Tim Givens3113.70
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Greg Little294.50

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Norbert Osborn24020.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Bart Stanton1100.02540
S Billy Joe Mattson540.02540
OLB Devin Keung500.01531
S Luther Riazi420.02338
ILB Xavier Sheriff410.01321
ILB Isaac McSwain400.01217
OLB Jon Welch211.01322
OLB Gabriel Flannery210.01220
CB Kris Schwantes200.01423
CB Daniel Vaughn200.01223
S Brant Bryant120.02025
DE Mitch Harper120.01826
DE Chase Lester110.01621
DE Bucky Melnick100.01220
DT Brock Scott100.027
ILB Percy Chustz100.0513
DT Evan Westbrook100.01724
OLB Lucas Middleton010.0117
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Orlando Jenkins550.01734
ILB Edward Velevis520.01934
S Jerome Holliman510.0188
S Spencer Arnold510.02735
OLB Carlton McAddley500.02629
CB Alvin Fulton450.02736
CB Norman Villanueva410.02036
DE Jake Bequette301.01222
ILB Ted Kling300.0168
ILB Dale Reese300.01316
OLB Nate Harding200.01523
DT R.J. Givens200.01811
WR Leo Duffy20---------
DE Michael O'Donnell111.01712
DE Jack Crawford101.01228
WR Greg Little10---------
QB Clarence Fleming10---------
TE Luther Dotson10---------
WR K.C. Stevenson10---------
OLB Ralph Banks100.0119
DT Benjamin Schulz020.02518
CB Norbert Osborn020.02219

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Jon Welch1.000122
DE Mitch Harper0.001026
OLB Lucas Middleton0.00107
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jake Bequette1.011022
DE Jack Crawford1.001028
DE Michael O'Donnell1.000012
OLB Ralph Banks0.02009
OLB Nate Harding0.001023

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Bart Stanton60140
OLB Devin Keung51031
S Luther Riazi30238
ILB Isaac McSwain30017
CB Daniel Vaughn10123
S Brant Bryant10025
DT Brock Scott1007
ILB Xavier Sheriff10021
DE Chase Lester10021
OLB Gabriel Flannery10020
S Billy Joe Mattson02140
CB Kris Schwantes00123
OLB Jon Welch00122
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Orlando Jenkins51034
CB Alvin Fulton41036
CB Norman Villanueva30036
ILB Dale Reese30016
S Spencer Arnold30035
S Jerome Holliman2008
ILB Ted Kling1008
ILB Edward Velevis02034

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Lance Harding22214027
Jessie Shea18020135
Howard Wilson13024035
Corey Edwards13018035
Jonathan Schroeder1201502
Joey Daughtry03025236
Kennedy Humphrey02119035
Reggie Combs020901
Mo Stephenson0201501
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rod Norris24225040
Deron Coleman22017031
Lance Urbanus22014025
Reuben Matson22025040
Derek Connell13015132
Will Collins12010013
Clyde Lane0601008
Allen Daniels01014021
Robbie Rayburn01019033

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Jesse Villanueva118
Daniel Vaughn117
Adrian Foreman112
Kris Schwantes17
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Jerome Holliman112
Spencer Arnold19
Victor Armstrong15

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bart Stanton------2540570
Adrian Foreman2631------1269
Brant Bryant------20252166
Billy Joe Mattson------2540166
Jimmie Matock2936---------65
Howard Wilson2435------463
Luther Riazi------2338162
Joey Daughtry2536---------61
Jessie Shea2035------459
Kennedy Humphrey1935------559
Tim Givens1328------1556
Corey Edwards1835---------53
Daniel Vaughn------12231752
Lance Harding1427------1051
Devin Keung------1531248
Jesse Villanueva198------1845
Kris Schwantes------1423744
Mitch Harper------1826---44
Evan Westbrook------1724243
Lewis Paraiso146------2141
Casey Greer1127------341
Pat Carr1910------1140
Chase Lester------1621138
Isaac McSwain------1217837
Jared Rayburn926------136
Xavier Sheriff------1321236
Jon Welch------1322136
Bucky Melnick------1220335
Gabriel Flannery------1220234
Earl Niebauer------1022133
Lucas Middleton------117826
Mo Stephenson151------925
Bobby Freeman138------223
Jonathan Schroeder152------522
Reggie Combs91------919
Percy Chustz------513---18
Butch Sonntag02------1214
Brock Scott------27413
Mason Tate65---------11
Reuben Bernal00------99
Richard Burgess00------88
Glenn Darusmont00------77
Zach Ertz12---------3
Korey Prior00------22
Skip Heilprin00---------0
Desmond Wheeler00---------0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Preston Money2032------2173
Alvin Fulton------2736972
Spencer Arnold------2735971
Reuben Matson2540------469
Rod Norris2540------166
Norman Villanueva------2036965
Carlton McAddley------2629964
Norbert Osborn------22192364
Edward Velevis------1934255
Robbie Rayburn1933------153
Luther Dotson1623------1453
Orlando Jenkins------1734253
Benjamin Schulz------2518851
Derek Connell1532------148
Deron Coleman1731---------48
Allen Daniels1421------1146
Jack Crawford------1228242
K.C. Stevenson1525---------40
Ryan Mallett1425---------39
Lance Urbanus1425---------39
Jerome Holliman------1881238
Ted Kling------1681438
Nate Harding------1523---38
R.J. Givens------1811837
Jake Bequette------1222236
Leo Duffy1223---------35
Greg Little710------1734
Dale Reese------1316130
Michael O'Donnell------1712---29
Ralph Banks------119929
Will Collins1013------528
Victor Armstrong911------525
Ernest Gordon66------1224
Erik Poff------418---22
Clyde Lane108------422
J.R. Burroughs18------1221
Clarence Fleming910---------19
Ray Rasmussen58------215
Teddy Hall23------1015
Jeremiah Shapiro67---------13
Clarence Wofford25------18
R.J. Harrison00------55
Bryan Anger00------44
Daniel Elstrom00------44
Vince Taft21---------3
Xavier Perkins00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14181.3
Middle10777.7
Right4256.3
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7436.1
Middle3258.3
Right15624.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmie Matock33214114300
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Mallett24140023114
Clarence Fleming1061100102
Clarence Wofford530010001

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55469.2
Short (0-8 Yds)107717.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)1681338.3
Long (19+ Yds)21189.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)21171356.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)145634.5
Long (19+ Yds)41358.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tim Givens118087128
WR Casey Greer1170120227
WR Bobby Freeman3102618
RB Jared Rayburn22025026
FB Lance Harding2201027
TE Jesse Villanueva210908
WR Pat Carr1010010
TE Zach Ertz100002
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR K.C. Stevenson95157025
WR Leo Duffy85132023
RB Preston Money65031032
TE Luther Dotson42015023
WR Greg Little32046110
TE Robbie Rayburn33037033
WR Ernest Gordon200006
FB Allen Daniels1000021
FB J.R. Burroughs100008
WR Jeremiah Shapiro101007
WR Teddy Hall1101503

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jared Rayburn166.002.44
Mason Tate133.0012.20
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Preston Money100.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock54387.608.12
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Clarence Wofford22189.005.80
Clarence Fleming1000.008.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Tim Givens111313.007.91
FB Lance Harding11-2-2.000.50
WR Casey Greer111818.0010.91
TE Jesse Villanueva1199.004.50
WR Bobby Freeman1000.008.67
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Greg Little111111.0015.33
TE Luther Dotson1000.003.75
RB Preston Money1177.005.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
Mason Tate32
Lewis Paraiso20
Jimmie Matock11
Jared Rayburn11
Adrian Foreman10
BuffaloRushesConversions
Preston Money31

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Jimmie Matock854
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Clarence Fleming432
Ryan Mallett331
Clarence Wofford111

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Tim Givens210
WR Casey Greer211
RB Jared Rayburn111
WR Pat Carr100
TE Jesse Villanueva111
WR Bobby Freeman111
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Leo Duffy442
RB Preston Money221
WR Greg Little111
TE Luther Dotson100

SectionAttendance
Stadium73,100 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck23,100 (23,100)
End Zone16,700 (16,700)
Mezzanine9,600 (9,600)
Sideline Seats14,800 (14,800)
Club Seats8,900 (8,900)