Week 1, 2059

played in New England, MA

60 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	0	0	0	7	-	7
New England Patriots	7	0	7	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 NED - Preston Silvers 2 pass from Evan Dugan (Antoine Guthrie extra point)
3Q: 09:01 NED - Preston Silvers 3 run (Antoine Guthrie extra point)
4Q: 11:18 NED - Antoine Guthrie 26 field goal
4Q: 03:52 BUF - Norbert Bragg 3 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 NED - Preston Silvers 2 pass from Evan Dugan (Antoine Guthrie extra point)
3Q: 09:01 NED - Preston Silvers 3 run (Antoine Guthrie extra point)
4Q: 11:18 NED - Antoine Guthrie 26 field goal
4Q: 03:52 BUF - Norbert Bragg 3 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point)

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 13 22
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 7 14
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 296 390
- Offensive Plays 54 75
- Yards per Play 5.48 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 102 199
- Rushing Attempts 22 41
- Yards per Rush 4.64 4.85
Net Passing Yards 194 191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 17 - 1 32 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 194 209
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/18
- Yards per Pass Play 6.06 5.62
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 9/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/20 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/0 3/40
Kick Returns/Yards 1/25 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 24
Time of Possession 23:46 36:14

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	13	22
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	7	14
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	296	390
- Offensive Plays	54	75
- Yards per Play	5.48	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	102	199
- Rushing Attempts	22	41
- Yards per Rush	4.64	4.85
Net Passing Yards	194	191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 17 - 1	32 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	194	209
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/18
- Yards per Pass Play	6.06	5.62
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	9/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/20	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/0	3/40
Kick Returns/Yards	1/25	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 24
Time of Possession	23:46	36:14

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:55	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	10:19	1:09	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	5:41	2:35	OWN 25	5	17	Punt
2	14:44	5:24	OWN 20	11	57	Missed FG
2	5:37	2:59	OWN 16	7	36	Punt
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	8:55	2:13	OWN 25	6	33	Punt
3	2:33	1:42	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
4	11:13	2:07	OWN 26	3	9	Punt
4	5:59	2:15	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	1:58	0:10	OWN 19	1	0	Interception
4	0:36	0:36	OWN 20	4	33	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:05	2:46	OWN 21	5	23	Punt
1	9:10	3:29	OWN 28	7	72	Touchdown
1	3:06	3:22	OWN 3	8	45	Punt
2	9:20	3:43	OWN 33	6	4	Punt
2	2:38	2:07	OWN 12	8	45	Punt
3	15:00	6:05	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	6:42	4:09	OWN 20	7	12	Punt
3	0:51	4:38	OWN 31	11	60	Field Goal
4	9:06	3:07	OWN 29	5	19	Punt
4	3:44	1:46	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
4	1:48	1:12	50	3	1	Punt

Game MVP: Evan Dugan, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Norbert Bragg	11	40	3.64	11	2
RB Rodney Bruce	6	17	2.83	7	0
QB Stephen Hutchins	5	45	9.00	15	3

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Preston Silvers	27	99	3.67	23	2	1
RB Leslie Sodaro	7	58	8.29	28	1	0
QB Evan Dugan	6	37	6.17	9	0	0
RB Emmett Clancy	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stephen Hutchins	32	17	194	0/0	1	33	1	69.0

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Evan Dugan	32	21	209	2/18	1	42	0	94.4

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Dennis Warburton	3	8	32	10.67	0	15	0
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	3	4	29	9.67	7	13	0
RB Norbert Bragg	3	5	21	7.00	5	15	1
WR Otis Meucci	3	7	47	15.67	23	33	0
WR Eli Ireland	2	4	37	18.50	19	31	0
WR Wendell Burks	2	3	10	5.00	0	5	0
TE Kris Wiggins	1	1	18	18.00	0	18	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamie Lockard	7	11	71	10.14	42	42	0
TE Ray Dahl	6	10	79	13.17	13	24	0
RB Preston Silvers	3	3	25	8.33	10	12	1
RB Emmett Clancy	2	2	7	3.50	3	6	0
WR Bert Franz	2	3	25	12.50	18	22	0
FB Bernard Fabini	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Marlon Thomas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Randy Rodgers	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rex Joy	7	344	49.1	40.6	56	4

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luke Ross	8	396	49.5	37.0	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Daquan Dercher	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antoine Guthrie	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Boyd	1	0	0.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emmett Clancy	3	40	13.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnie Lucas	1	25	25.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Almanza	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kelvin Boyd	9	3	0.0	41	34
CB Stan Schader	7	3	0.0	37	32
OLB Lewis Grant	7	2	0.0	37	30
CB Donnie Lucas	5	3	0.0	38	33
CB Taylor Spurrier	5	1	0.0	29	23
DE Luis Donaldson	4	0	1.0	26	20
DT Tony Grusendorf	4	2	0.0	33	18
S Ricky Feenstra	3	3	0.0	33	22
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	3	3	0.0	28	21
CB Josue Cochrane	3	0	0.0	6	6
DE Wendell Olivarez	2	0	1.0	25	21
DT Dominique Maloney	2	2	0.0	19	22
DT Glenn Rinkenberg	2	0	0.0	25	15
DT Dean England	2	0	0.0	5	14
DE Mitch Herndon	1	1	0.0	13	9
S Sammie DeBoer	1	1	0.0	10	11
ILB Angel Sweeney	1	1	0.0	21	19
ILB Terrence Johnstone	1	0	0.0	15	14
WR Otis Meucci	1	0	---	---	---

New England	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bo Mayes	4	3	18	23
OLB Randy Rodgers	4	1	22	32
CB Alex Ibisi	4	1	22	32
DE Butch Hughes	4	1	19	31
CB Desmond Uecker	4	1	22	32
DT Leonard Mathis	3	0	12	16
DE Fred Stargell	2	1	22	29
DT Daquan Anthony	2	1	10	16
OLB Todd Kemp	2	1	18	18
CB Jumbo Aradchi	2	0	14	22
CB Rodney Norris	2	0	4	11
CB Joey Sam	2	0	17	21
S Brendan Flannery	1	1	22	32
OLB Scott Caldwell	1	0	11	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Luis Donaldson	1.0	1	2	0	20
DE Wendell Olivarez	1.0	0	0	0	21
DT Dominique Maloney	0.0	0	0	1	22

New England	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Pat Trippi	1	0	0	12
DE Fred Stargell	0	1	1	29
DE Butch Hughes	0	1	0	31
OLB Bo Mayes	0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Stan Schader	5	1	32
CB Josue Cochrane	2	0	6
CB Donnie Lucas	2	0	33
DT Glenn Rinkenberg	2	0	15
CB Taylor Spurrier	2	0	23
S Ricky Feenstra	2	0	22
S Kelvin Boyd	1	0	34
DE Wendell Olivarez	1	0	21
S Sammie DeBoer	1	0	11
ILB Angel Sweeney	1	0	19
OLB Lewis Grant	1	0	30
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	1	0	21
ILB Terrence Johnstone	0	1	14

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Randy Rodgers	4	2	1	32
OLB Scott Caldwell	2	1	0	13
OLB Bo Mayes	2	1	0	23
CB Jumbo Aradchi	2	0	0	22
CB Alex Ibisi	1	2	0	32
CB Desmond Uecker	1	1	0	32
S Brendan Flannery	1	0	0	32
DE Butch Hughes	1	0	0	31
CB Rodney Norris	1	0	0	11
OLB Todd Kemp	1	0	0	18
CB Joey Sam	1	0	0	21
DT Leonard Mathis	0	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Troy Rodgers	2	4	22	32
C Shaquille Parker	2	4	22	32
G Derek Sutter	1	4	22	32
FB Hayden Thomason	1	1	7	7
G Andy Fields	0	3	22	32
T Jack Conklin	0	1	22	32

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Amir King	3	9	1	41	2	34
T Denzel Duffy	3	5	0	41	0	34
G Edgar Floyd	3	4	0	41	0	34
C Jessie Bouton	2	9	0	41	0	34
G Abel Oliver	2	7	0	41	0	34
TE Marlon Thomas	0	1	0	5	0	4

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Troy Jeatt	3	14
Shaquille Parker	1	9

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Scott Caldwell	1	22
Jonathan Almanza	1	5

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Kelvin Boyd	---	---	41	34	13	88
CB Donnie Lucas	---	---	38	33	5	76
CB Stan Schader	---	---	37	32	1	70
OLB Lewis Grant	---	---	37	30	1	68
C Shaquille Parker	22	32	---	---	9	63
T Jack Conklin	22	32	---	---	8	62
T Troy Rodgers	22	32	---	---	8	62
G Derek Sutter	22	32	---	---	8	62
ILB Angel Sweeney	---	---	21	19	22	62
G Andy Fields	22	32	---	---	8	62
DE Luis Donaldson	---	---	26	20	9	55
S Ricky Feenstra	---	---	33	22	---	55
QB Stephen Hutchins	22	32	---	---	---	54
CB Taylor Spurrier	---	---	29	23	1	53
DT Tony Grusendorf	---	---	33	18	---	51
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	---	---	28	21	---	49
DE Wendell Olivarez	---	---	25	21	1	47
WR Otis Meucci	14	29	---	---	1	44
WR Wendell Burks	15	22	---	---	6	43
TE Dennis Warburton	17	25	---	---	---	42
DT Dominique Maloney	---	---	19	22	1	42
ILB Terrence Johnstone	---	---	15	14	13	42
DT Glenn Rinkenberg	---	---	25	15	---	40
TE Kris Wiggins	5	12	---	---	22	39
S Sammie DeBoer	---	---	10	11	15	36
RB Norbert Bragg	14	21	---	---	---	35
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	14	18	---	---	---	32
DE Mitch Herndon	---	---	13	9	8	30
FB Hayden Thomason	7	7	---	---	15	29
DT Dean England	---	---	5	14	9	28
CB Josue Cochrane	---	---	6	6	14	26
WR Eli Ireland	10	15	---	---	---	25
WR Miguel Haynesworth	4	5	---	---	14	23
DE Stan Ruddick	---	---	9	7	---	16
RB Troy Jeatt	0	0	---	---	14	14
RB Rodney Bruce	8	6	---	---	---	14
CB Sawyer Carpenter	---	---	1	3	8	12
C Christopher Irizarry	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Rex Joy	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Daquan Dercher	0	0	---	---	3	3
TE Nicholas Stokes	2	0	---	---	---	2
QB Aaron Lemoine	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Skip Lindsay	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Micah Boese	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Michael Conley	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Mel Morris	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Ray Dahl	39	34	---	---	12	85
G Abel Oliver	41	34	---	---	9	84
WR Jamie Lockard	39	34	---	---	4	77
QB Evan Dugan	41	34	---	---	1	76
T Amir King	41	34	---	---	---	75
C Jessie Bouton	41	34	---	---	---	75
G Edgar Floyd	41	34	---	---	---	75
T Denzel Duffy	41	34	---	---	---	75
WR Bert Franz	41	34	---	---	---	75
CB Alex Ibisi	---	---	22	32	11	65
S Brendan Flannery	---	---	22	32	2	56
OLB Randy Rodgers	---	---	22	32	1	55
CB Desmond Uecker	---	---	22	32	1	55
RB Preston Silvers	32	22	---	---	---	54
DE Fred Stargell	---	---	22	29	1	52
WR Rob Buhner	29	22	---	---	---	51
DE Butch Hughes	---	---	19	31	1	51
OLB Scott Caldwell	---	---	11	13	22	46
OLB Bo Mayes	---	---	18	23	1	42
CB Joey Sam	---	---	17	21	1	39
OLB Todd Kemp	---	---	18	18	2	38
CB Jumbo Aradchi	---	---	14	22	---	36
DT Daquan Anthony	---	---	10	16	8	34
ILB Gerald McIntyre	---	---	4	10	20	34
DT Leonard Mathis	---	---	12	16	---	28
RB Emmett Clancy	2	4	---	---	22	28
CB Rodney Norris	---	---	4	11	12	27
WR Zachery Clancy	5	7	---	---	13	25
TE Rickey Giannetti	2	0	---	---	22	24
FB Bernard Fabini	3	4	---	---	14	21
TE Marlon Thomas	5	4	---	---	9	18
DE Pat Trippi	---	---	5	12	---	17
RB Leslie Sodaro	7	5	---	---	---	12
S Vince Cash	---	---	0	0	12	12
T Clifton Bearden	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Reginald Rice	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Wally Lewis	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Luke Ross	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Randal Simien	---	---	0	0	7	7
WR Jonathan Almanza	1	0	---	---	5	6
K Antoine Guthrie	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Lionel Wolf	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Antoine Francis	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Cory Blaylock	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Darius Donaldson	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Shawn Lathon	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	1	0.5
Middle	15	78	5.2
Right	4	24	6.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	16	83	5.2
Right	20	99	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Stephen Hutchins	32	17	2	1	1	8	3	1	1

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Evan Dugan	32	21	4	3	3	2	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	6	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	105	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	83	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	22	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	17	167	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	1	20	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dennis Warburton	8	3	0	32	0	25
WR Otis Meucci	7	3	0	47	1	29
RB Norbert Bragg	5	3	1	21	0	21
WR Eli Ireland	4	2	0	37	1	15
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	4	3	0	29	0	18
WR Wendell Burks	3	2	0	10	0	22
TE Kris Wiggins	1	1	0	18	0	12

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamie Lockard	11	7	1	71	1	34
TE Ray Dahl	10	6	1	79	2	34
WR Bert Franz	3	2	0	25	1	34
RB Preston Silvers	3	3	0	25	0	22
RB Emmett Clancy	2	2	0	7	0	4
FB Bernard Fabini	2	1	0	2	0	4
TE Marlon Thomas	1	0	1	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Preston Silvers	5	15	3.00	3.67
RB Leslie Sodaro	1	7	7.00	8.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Stephen Hutchins	3	2	9	3.00	6.06

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Evan Dugan	7	5	27	3.86	6.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Norbert Bragg	2	1	3	1.50	4.20
WR Otis Meucci	1	1	6	6.00	6.71

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ray Dahl	4	2	12	3.00	7.90
WR Jamie Lockard	2	2	13	6.50	6.45
RB Preston Silvers	1	1	2	2.00	8.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Stephen Hutchins	2	1
RB Norbert Bragg	1	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Preston Silvers	5	1
QB Evan Dugan	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Stephen Hutchins	9	6	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Evan Dugan	10	8	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Dennis Warburton	3	1	0
RB Norbert Bragg	2	2	1
WR Otis Meucci	2	1	1
WR Wendell Burks	1	1	0
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	1	1	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jamie Lockard	4	3	2
TE Ray Dahl	4	3	3
WR Bert Franz	1	1	1
FB Bernard Fabini	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,600 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (18,100)
End Zone 13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine 7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 11,300 (11,500)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,700 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,600 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (18,100)
End Zone	13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine	7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	11,300 (11,500)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,700 (9,900)