Week 17, 2048

played in Buffalo, NY

18 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	0	7	3	3	-	13
Buffalo Bills	3	14	0	2	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:29 BUF - Brayden Everett 33 field goal
2Q: 12:50 BUF - Eddie Sams 3 run (Brayden Everett extra point)
2Q: 10:41 NED - Alec Davila 13 pass from Jonah Stenstrom (Francisco Howland extra point)
2Q: 03:23 BUF - Eddie Sams 2 run (Brayden Everett extra point)
3Q: 05:53 NED - Francisco Howland 22 field goal
4Q: 05:51 NED - Francisco Howland 18 field goal
4Q: 00:36 BUF - Safety, holding called in the end zone

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:29 BUF - Brayden Everett 33 field goal
2Q: 12:50 BUF - Eddie Sams 3 run (Brayden Everett extra point)
2Q: 10:41 NED - Alec Davila 13 pass from Jonah Stenstrom (Francisco Howland extra point)
2Q: 03:23 BUF - Eddie Sams 2 run (Brayden Everett extra point)
3Q: 05:53 NED - Francisco Howland 22 field goal
4Q: 05:51 NED - Francisco Howland 18 field goal
4Q: 00:36 BUF - Safety, holding called in the end zone

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 9-6-1 7-9
First Downs 9 17
- by Rushing 1 11
- by Passing 8 6
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 200 263
- Offensive Plays 43 68
- Yards per Play 4.65 3.87
Net Rushing Yards 70 152
- Rushing Attempts 22 43
- Yards per Rush 3.18 3.53
Net Passing Yards 130 111
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 18 - 12 - 0 22 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 144 128
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/14 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 6.19 4.44
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 0/9 8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/36 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 5/60
Kick Returns/Yards 4/88 4/74
Interception Ret./Yards 1/10 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 30
Time of Possession 24:28 35:32

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	9-6-1	7-9
First Downs	9	17
- by Rushing	1	11
- by Passing	8	6
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	200	263
- Offensive Plays	43	68
- Yards per Play	4.65	3.87
Net Rushing Yards	70	152
- Rushing Attempts	22	43
- Yards per Rush	3.18	3.53
Net Passing Yards	130	111
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	18 - 12 - 0	22 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	144	128
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/14	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	6.19	4.44
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	0/9	8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/36	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/22	5/60
Kick Returns/Yards	4/88	4/74
Interception Ret./Yards	1/10	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 30
Time of Possession	24:28	35:32

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:03	1:40	OWN 33	3	-5	Punt
1	8:41	1:34	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	3:22	1:52	OWN 32	3	1	Punt
2	12:43	2:08	OWN 31	5	69	Touchdown
2	3:15	1:50	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	2:41	OWN 38	3	6	Punt
3	9:34	3:49	OWN 33	8	62	Field Goal
3	3:16	1:53	OWN 18	3	-3	Punt
4	14:51	3:16	OWN 13	5	9	Punt
4	9:16	3:33	OPP 32	6	31	Field Goal
4	0:49	0:20	OWN 3	2	-3	Safety

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:57	OWN 13	4	20	Punt
1	10:23	1:42	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
1	7:07	3:45	OWN 43	9	41	Field Goal
1	1:30	3:47	OPP 32	8	32	Touchdown
2	10:35	7:20	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
2	1:25	1:25	OWN 25	4	11	Half
3	12:19	2:45	OWN 5	5	25	Punt
3	5:45	2:29	OWN 18	3	5	Punt
3	1:23	1:32	OWN 41	3	-1	Punt
4	11:35	2:19	OWN 28	4	11	Interception
4	5:43	4:54	OWN 34	9	24	Punt
4	0:29	0:29	OWN 35	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Eddie Sams, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Orlando McKeon	11	41	3.73	23	1
Joe Jelinek	6	15	2.50	8	0
Jonah Stenstrom	2	14	7.00	7	0
Darnell Gitlin	2	0	0.00	1	0
Cody Barrett	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Josue Van DeWege	21	62	2.95	9	0	0
Eddie Sams	19	74	3.89	11	2	2
Deron Hansen	3	16	5.33	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jonah Stenstrom	18	12	144	3/14	1	31	0	109.5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Deron Hansen	22	17	128	3/17	0	22	1	71.8

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donte Hatcher	5	6	86	17.20	66	31	0
TE Wally Rivera	3	3	15	5.00	0	8	0
WR Aidan Cambell	2	2	22	11.00	7	18	0
WR Alec Davila	2	4	21	10.50	9	13	1
RB Orlando McKeon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Darnell Gitlin	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Renaldo Moylan	6	7	33	5.50	1	11
WR Landon Newhart	4	4	59	14.75	33	22
TE Kirk McKenzie	2	4	10	5.00	1	6
FB Bo Balent	2	4	12	6.00	6	8
RB Eddie Sams	1	1	7	7.00	7	7
RB Gage Dela Cruz	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
WR Ross Harden	1	1	3	3.00	0	3

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Ryan Shazier	1	10	10.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chris Price	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Deron Hansen	1	0	0	0
Eddie Sams	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darien Sawyer	7	313	44.7	36.3	51	1

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Conner Poston	6	277	46.2	39.2	52	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Francisco Howland	2/2	0/0	0/0	22	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brayden Everett	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cris Ostrander	3	22	7.3	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Josue Van DeWege	5	60	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bert Stonge	3	74	24.7	0
Terrance Murack	1	14	14.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Thurman Duffy	3	56	18.7	0
Harrison Bailey	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leslie Plumb	12	3	0.0	42	25
OLB Chris Price	7	0	1.0	39	23
S Ezekiel Keck	6	2	0.0	42	25
DE Dalton Buzzanca	4	1	0.5	37	24
CB Hunter Reynolds	4	1	0.0	43	24
CB Bart Wright	4	1	0.0	43	25
S Lionel Franks	4	0	0.0	30	15
DT Derrick Holmes	4	0	0.0	28	15
DE Danny Shelton	3	0	1.0	30	16
OLB Ryan Shazier	3	4	0.0	33	19
DT Emmett Flowers	3	1	0.0	23	15
CB Skip MacMillan	3	0	0.0	20	12
OLB Terry Izzo	2	0	0.0	16	7
ILB Winfred Pirtle	1	0	0.0	4	3
DE Jonathan Wedeman	0	3	0.5	23	18
DT Drew Seitz	0	1	0.0	19	9

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Thurman Duffy	5	1	0.0	21	19
DT Mario Nelson	4	1	0.0	19	14
CB Keith Flannery	4	1	0.0	22	21
DT Pedro Hanks	4	0	0.0	14	15
DE Orlando Holcomb	3	2	1.0	15	10
DE Frankie Fajardo	3	0	1.0	7	11
S Deone Bucannon	3	1	0.0	18	17
OLB Darren Grodin	2	0	0.5	5	4
ILB Al Altenburger	2	1	0.0	21	19
DE Darryl Frierson	2	0	0.0	15	9
ILB Maxwell Lester	1	4	0.5	22	21
TE Kirk McKenzie	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jay Cooks	1	0	0.0	0	1
CB Kristopher Hanks	1	0	0.0	7	7
DT Sheldon Day	1	0	0.0	8	7
S Arnie Sterling	0	1	0.0	20	21

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Danny Shelton	1.0	0	0	0	16
OLB Chris Price	1.0	0	0	0	23
DE Dalton Buzzanca	0.5	0	2	4	24
DE Jonathan Wedeman	0.5	0	0	0	18
DT Drew Seitz	0.0	1	0	0	9

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Orlando Holcomb	1.0	0	0	10
DE Frankie Fajardo	1.0	0	0	11
OLB Darren Grodin	0.5	0	0	4
ILB Maxwell Lester	0.5	0	0	21
DE Preston Smith	0.0	1	0	2
DT Pedro Hanks	0.0	1	0	15
ILB Al Altenburger	0.0	1	0	19
DE Darryl Frierson	0.0	0	1	9

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Leslie Plumb	4	0	0	25
OLB Chris Price	3	0	0	23
CB Hunter Reynolds	2	0	0	24
CB Skip MacMillan	2	0	0	12
S Lionel Franks	2	0	0	15
OLB Ryan Shazier	1	1	1	19
CB Bart Wright	1	0	0	25
DT Emmett Flowers	1	0	0	15
ILB Winfred Pirtle	1	0	0	3

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Deone Bucannon	2	0	17
ILB Al Altenburger	2	0	19
CB Keith Flannery	2	0	21
OLB Jay Cooks	1	0	1
ILB Maxwell Lester	1	0	21
DE Orlando Holcomb	1	0	10
DT Pedro Hanks	1	0	15
CB Thurman Duffy	1	0	19
S Arnie Sterling	1	0	21
CB Peyton Hardy	0	1	10

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ed Einard	2	8	0	22	0	21
Steve Tate	1	2	0	22	1	21
Bruce Heath	0	4	0	22	1	21
Ken Reynolds	0	3	0	18	1	18
Xavier Marschalk	0	1	1	4	0	3
Trenton Brahms	0	1	0	22	0	21
Wally Rivera	0	1	0	12	0	11

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Joshua Card	7	10	43	1	25
Kerry Coyle	2	8	43	0	25
Jason Spriggs	2	6	43	0	25
Dillon Diable	1	7	43	2	25
Tom Worden	1	6	43	0	25
Kirk McKenzie	1	2	38	0	23
Bo Balent	0	1	14	0	9

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Aaron Tokunaga	3	16
Ken Reynolds	2	9
Cody Barrett	1	20
Leslie Plumb	1	13
Tommy Blanton	1	9
Donte Hatcher	1	6

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Melvin Ferentz	2	15
Kirk McKenzie	2	12
Deone Bucannon	1	18
Bo Balent	1	15
Arnie Sterling	1	11

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Leslie Plumb	---	---	42	25	13	80
Hunter Reynolds	---	---	43	24	10	77
Ezekiel Keck	---	---	42	25	3	70
Bart Wright	---	---	43	25	1	69
Chris Price	---	---	39	23	1	63
Dalton Buzzanca	---	---	37	24	1	62
Ryan Shazier	---	---	33	19	2	54
Bruce Heath	22	21	---	---	9	52
Trenton Brahms	22	21	---	---	7	50
Terry Izzo	---	---	16	7	27	50
Danny Shelton	---	---	30	16	1	47
Lionel Franks	---	---	30	15	---	45
Ken Reynolds	18	18	---	---	9	45
Jonathan Wedeman	---	---	23	18	3	44
Jonah Stenstrom	22	21	---	---	---	43
Ed Einard	22	21	---	---	---	43
Steve Tate	22	21	---	---	---	43
Derrick Holmes	---	---	28	15	---	43
Alec Davila	11	17	---	---	13	41
Donte Hatcher	19	15	---	---	6	40
Emmett Flowers	---	---	23	15	1	39
Skip MacMillan	---	---	20	12	6	38
Aidan Cambell	19	17	---	---	---	36
Joe Jelinek	6	9	---	---	17	32
Drew Seitz	---	---	19	9	3	31
Cody Barrett	4	4	---	---	20	28
Wally Rivera	12	11	---	---	1	24
Orlando McKeon	12	10	---	---	1	23
Jaylen Berns	2	0	---	---	18	20
Aaron Tokunaga	1	2	---	---	16	19
Darnell Gitlin	12	6	---	---	---	18
Cris Ostrander	5	6	---	---	6	17
Wendell Harper	1	4	---	---	11	16
Bert Stonge	---	---	0	0	15	15
Sawyer Bunch	6	4	---	---	5	15
Winfred Pirtle	---	---	4	3	4	11
Tommy Blanton	0	0	---	---	9	9
Curtis Trivedi	0	0	---	---	9	9
Xavier Marschalk	4	3	---	---	2	9
Terrance Murack	---	---	0	0	8	8
Darien Sawyer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Francisco Howland	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jorge Mayes	0	0	---	---	2	2
Leonardo Buckner	---	---	1	0	1	2
Erik Poulin	0	0	---	---	---	0
Colby Poock	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joshua Card	43	25	---	---	7	75
Kirk McKenzie	38	23	---	---	12	73
Landon Newhart	43	24	---	---	5	72
Kerry Coyle	43	25	---	---	---	68
Deron Hansen	43	25	---	---	---	68
Tom Worden	43	25	---	---	---	68
Dillon Diable	43	25	---	---	---	68
Jason Spriggs	43	25	---	---	---	68
Gage Dela Cruz	30	14	---	---	16	60
Deone Bucannon	---	---	18	17	18	53
Renaldo Moylan	33	19	---	---	---	52
Arnie Sterling	---	---	20	21	11	52
Thurman Duffy	---	---	21	19	6	46
Maxwell Lester	---	---	22	21	2	45
Keith Flannery	---	---	22	21	2	45
Josue Van DeWege	23	12	---	---	8	43
Al Altenburger	---	---	21	19	1	41
Eddie Sams	20	13	---	---	7	40
Bo Balent	14	9	---	---	15	38
Mario Nelson	---	---	19	14	4	37
Peyton Hardy	---	---	13	10	11	34
Pedro Hanks	---	---	14	15	4	33
Ross Harden	10	8	---	---	15	33
Darryl Frierson	---	---	15	9	7	31
Kristopher Hanks	---	---	7	7	14	28
Orlando Holcomb	---	---	15	10	2	27
Frankie Fajardo	---	---	7	11	8	26
Darren Grodin	---	---	5	4	14	23
Sheldon Day	---	---	8	7	5	20
Melvin Ferentz	2	2	---	---	15	19
Devan Libero	2	1	---	---	16	19
Rex Jones	---	---	4	7	3	14
Jaylen Chryplewicz	---	---	4	5	---	9
Harrison Bailey	---	---	4	4	1	9
Billy Ridder	---	---	2	7	---	9
Kaden Yeung	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jay Cooks	---	---	0	1	6	7
Mo Strickland	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dale Levi	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kennedy Manning	0	0	---	---	7	7
Conner Poston	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brayden Everett	0	0	---	---	5	5
Preston Smith	---	---	1	2	---	3
Al Blades	0	0	---	---	1	1
Duane Gough	0	0	---	---	---	0
J.J. Porter	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	0	0.0
Middle	14	30	2.1
Right	6	40	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	15	3.8
Middle	31	103	3.3
Right	7	35	5.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jonah Stenstrom	18	12	2	1	1	1	3	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Deron Hansen	22	17	1	0	0	1	2	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	9	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	86	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	49	16.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	85	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	28	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Donte Hatcher	6	5	0	86	2	15
WR Alec Davila	4	2	0	21	0	17
TE Wally Rivera	3	3	0	15	0	11
WR Aidan Cambell	2	2	0	22	0	17
FB Darnell Gitlin	2	0	1	0	0	6
RB Orlando McKeon	1	0	0	0	0	10

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Renaldo Moylan	7	6	33	0	19
TE Kirk McKenzie	4	2	10	0	23
WR Landon Newhart	4	4	59	1	24
FB Bo Balent	4	2	12	0	9
RB Eddie Sams	1	1	7	0	13
RB Gage Dela Cruz	1	1	4	0	14
WR Ross Harden	1	1	3	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Orlando McKeon	2	3	1.50	3.73
Cody Barrett	1	0	0.00	0.00
Joe Jelinek	1	0	0.00	2.50
Darnell Gitlin	1	1	1.00	0.00

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eddie Sams	7	21	3.00	3.89
Josue Van DeWege	2	4	2.00	2.95

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jonah Stenstrom	4	3	47	11.75	8.00

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Deron Hansen	1	0	0	0.00	5.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Orlando McKeon	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Donte Hatcher	1	1	16	16.00	14.33
WR Aidan Cambell	1	1	18	18.00	11.00
WR Alec Davila	1	1	13	13.00	5.25

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Renaldo Moylan	1	0	0	0.00	4.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Orlando McKeon	1	0
Jonah Stenstrom	1	0
Cody Barrett	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Josue Van DeWege	9	5
Eddie Sams	3	3
Deron Hansen	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jonah Stenstrom	4	2	0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Deron Hansen	3	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch
RB Orlando McKeon	1	0
WR Donte Hatcher	1	1
TE Wally Rivera	1	1
WR Alec Davila	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Renaldo Moylan	2	1	0
WR Ross Harden	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 44,700 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,100 (23,100)
End Zone 9,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine 6,300 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (14,800)
Club Seats 5,600 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,000 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	44,700 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,100 (23,100)
End Zone	9,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine	6,300 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (14,800)
Club Seats	5,600 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,000 (2,200)