Week 1, 2044

played in New England, MA

78 degrees, fair, calm

Buffalo Bills	7	0	0	10	-	17
New England Patriots	3	10	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:32 NED - Phil Hosken 44 field goal
1Q: 05:10 BUF - Glen Musser 63 pass from Ernie Sims (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 13:10 NED - Jake Hutchins 1 pass from Bubba Duffy (Phil Hosken extra point)
2Q: 08:14 NED - Phil Hosken 34 field goal
4Q: 13:00 BUF - Ricky Lelie 39 field goal
4Q: 08:49 BUF - Miles Howe 2 run (Ricky Lelie extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:32 NED - Phil Hosken 44 field goal
1Q: 05:10 BUF - Glen Musser 63 pass from Ernie Sims (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 13:10 NED - Jake Hutchins 1 pass from Bubba Duffy (Phil Hosken extra point)
2Q: 08:14 NED - Phil Hosken 34 field goal
4Q: 13:00 BUF - Ricky Lelie 39 field goal
4Q: 08:49 BUF - Miles Howe 2 run (Ricky Lelie extra point)

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 1 6
Total Net Yards 320 275
- Offensive Plays 66 64
- Yards per Play 4.85 4.30
Net Rushing Yards 77 44
- Rushing Attempts 25 16
- Yards per Rush 3.08 2.75
Net Passing Yards 243 231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 24 - 0 45 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 256 256
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 5.93 4.81
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.3 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 14/115 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 5/46 5/24
Kick Returns/Yards 1/23 1/19
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 23
Time of Possession 32:09 27:51

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	1	6
Total Net Yards	320	275
- Offensive Plays	66	64
- Yards per Play	4.85	4.30
Net Rushing Yards	77	44
- Rushing Attempts	25	16
- Yards per Rush	3.08	2.75
Net Passing Yards	243	231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 24 - 0	45 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	256	256
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	5.93	4.81
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.3	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	14/115	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	5/46	5/24
Kick Returns/Yards	1/23	1/19
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 23
Time of Possession	32:09	27:51

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:24	OWN 25	4	15	Punt
1	8:25	3:30	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	3:45	1:00	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	12:59	1:01	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
2	8:09	4:17	OWN 29	6	23	Punt
2	2:06	1:03	50	6	14	Missed FG
3	11:56	1:29	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	8:02	3:08	OWN 23	6	9	Punt
3	3:58	6:06	OWN 22	12	56	Field Goal
4	12:23	3:42	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
4	6:46	4:14	OWN 2	6	18	Punt
4	0:46	0:30	OPP 33	3	2	Punt

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:36	4:11	OWN 15	9	58	Field Goal
1	4:55	1:10	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	2:45	4:46	OWN 19	9	81	Touchdown
2	11:58	3:49	OWN 31	8	52	Field Goal
2	3:52	1:46	OWN 7	3	8	Punt
2	1:03	1:03	OWN 43	4	32	Missed FG
3	15:00	3:04	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
3	10:27	2:25	OWN 21	4	7	Punt
3	4:54	0:56	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
4	12:52	0:29	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
4	8:41	1:55	OWN 18	5	32	Punt
4	2:32	1:46	OWN 30	8	3	Downs
4	0:16	0:16	OWN 20	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Ernie Sims, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Miles Howe	23	60	2.61	9	0	1
Ernie Sims	2	17	8.50	10	1	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Raymond Ostwald	10	25	2.50	11	2	0
Roderick Haygood	6	19	3.17	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Sims	39	24	256	2/13	1	63	0	89.2

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bubba Duffy	45	29	256	3/25	1	36	0	86.9

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Miles Howe	5	7	40	8.00	20	14	0
RB Owen Farrens	4	5	18	4.50	23	24	0
TE Donald Guagliardo	4	5	48	12.00	4	16	0
WR Alex McNeil	4	9	18	4.50	3	6	0
WR Glen Musser	3	5	89	29.67	62	63	1
FB Nicholas Laliberte	2	2	38	19.00	25	31	0
WR Jose Edmonds	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Randal Weinmeister	1	3	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Harrison Rogers	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Raymond Ostwald	7	8	53	7.57	32	25	0
WR Tre Davis	5	7	57	11.40	9	16	0
WR Mickey Van Pelt	4	5	53	13.25	31	36	0
TE Jake Hutchins	4	9	15	3.75	0	9	1
RB Roderick Haygood	3	4	39	13.00	9	32	0
FB Benjamin Ripken	3	3	18	6.00	7	9	0
WR Donnie Burrows	2	2	10	5.00	0	7	0
WR Kent Edwards	1	5	11	11.00	4	11	0
TE Oliver Morton	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bruce Tilton	8	398	49.8	44.3	59	4

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bart Winslett	7	366	52.3	42.9	69	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricky Lelie	1/2	0/1	0/1	39	2/2

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Hosken	2/3	1/2	0/0	44	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Owen Farrens	5	46	9.2	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Thomas Roberson	5	24	4.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cristian Oquendo	1	23	23.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kent Edwards	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Joseph Jennings	8	2	0.0	16	48
ILB Jeffrey Hughes	7	0	0.0	16	44
ILB Deon Riley	4	1	2.0	9	16
CB Kurt Hoover	4	1	0.0	9	26
DT Nate Sanders	3	0	0.0	13	29
S Clay Howard	3	0	0.0	14	32
OLB R. Jay Brandon	2	3	1.0	15	36
DE Lorenzo Kustok	2	3	0.0	16	46
S Kennedy Jarvis	2	2	0.0	16	48
CB Brayden Kehl	2	1	0.0	3	15
DE Butch McLeod	2	0	0.0	7	23
CB Bart Ogden	2	0	0.0	15	40
CB Jeffery Sanderson	2	0	0.0	1	12
CB Floyd MacIntyre	1	1	0.0	16	48
DE Jake Mitchell	1	0	0.0	3	17
OLB Bobby Johnson	1	0	0.0	1	11

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jake Cox	8	1	0.0	24	41
DT Jorge Santana	6	1	0.0	24	33
OLB Xavier McAfee	6	0	0.0	18	19
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	5	4	0.0	24	38
OLB A.J. Irwin	5	0	0.0	20	24
DE Leon Wetzel	4	1	1.0	24	40
DE Todd Keeton	4	1	0.0	22	27
CB Omar Corlett	4	0	0.0	12	22
ILB Norm Cash	2	0	0.0	1	5
OLB K.C. Conway	1	1	0.5	6	13
S Chance Shipley	1	1	0.0	23	34
CB Thomas Roberson	1	1	0.0	22	39
DE Lawrence Andersen	1	0	0.0	2	10
CB Tony Welch	1	0	0.0	7	13
DT Fred Hanks	0	1	0.5	12	23
DT Cris Bush	0	1	0.0	15	27
CB Jacob Elliott	0	1	0.0	15	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Deon Riley	2.0	0	1	0	16
OLB R. Jay Brandon	1.0	0	0	0	36
DE Butch McLeod	0.0	1	2	0	23
S Kennedy Jarvis	0.0	0	1	0	48
DE Lorenzo Kustok	0.0	0	1	0	46
DT Lewis Beito	0.0	0	1	0	20
DT Nate Sanders	0.0	0	0	1	29

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leon Wetzel	1.0	0	0	2	40
DT Fred Hanks	0.5	1	2	0	23
OLB K.C. Conway	0.5	0	0	0	13
CB Omar Corlett	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Todd Keeton	0.0	0	1	0	27
DE Lawrence Andersen	0.0	0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Joseph Jennings	6	0	48
ILB Jeffrey Hughes	5	0	44
CB Kurt Hoover	4	0	26
CB Brayden Kehl	2	0	15
DE Butch McLeod	2	0	23
CB Jeffery Sanderson	2	0	12
CB Floyd MacIntyre	1	3	48
S Kennedy Jarvis	1	1	48
DE Lorenzo Kustok	1	1	46
ILB Deon Riley	1	0	16
OLB R. Jay Brandon	1	0	36
S Clay Howard	1	0	32
CB Bart Ogden	1	0	40
OLB Bobby Johnson	1	0	11
S Cristian Oquendo	0	1	15

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jake Cox	5	1	41
OLB A.J. Irwin	3	0	24
OLB Xavier McAfee	3	0	19
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	2	2	38
CB Omar Corlett	2	0	22
DT Jorge Santana	2	0	33
CB Thomas Roberson	2	0	39
S Chance Shipley	1	1	34
ILB Norm Cash	1	0	5
DE Leon Wetzel	1	0	40
DE Lawrence Andersen	1	0	10
CB Tony Welch	1	0	13
CB Jacob Elliott	0	2	28

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Malcolm Stephens	4	8	25	0	41
Conrad Waddell	2	10	25	0	41
Chuck Gandy	1	3	25	2	41
Taylor Larsen	1	1	5	0	7
Kendrick Ellis	0	2	25	0	41

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
J.C. Chandler	2	8	1	16	1	48
Roderick Austin	1	2	0	16	1	48
Jake Hutchins	1	2	0	16	0	45
Cody Morrish	1	2	0	16	0	48
Ricky Horn	0	1	0	16	1	48
Marty Slattery	0	1	0	16	0	48

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Donald Guagliardo	2	25
Bobby Johnson	1	23
Floyd MacIntyre	1	16
Jeffrey Hughes	1	15
Nick Hemler	1	8

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Lawrence Andersen	2	20
Benjamin Ripken	1	26
Xavier McAfee	1	22
J.C. Chandler	1	10
Roderick Austin	1	10

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donald Guagliardo	22	34	---	---	25	81
Floyd MacIntyre	---	---	16	48	16	80
Deron Griffin	25	41	---	---	10	76
Chuck Gandy	25	41	---	---	10	76
Kendrick Ellis	25	41	---	---	10	76
Malcolm Stephens	25	41	---	---	10	76
Jeffrey Hughes	---	---	16	44	15	75
Joseph Jennings	---	---	16	48	5	69
Kennedy Jarvis	---	---	16	48	4	68
Ernie Sims	25	41	---	---	---	66
Conrad Waddell	25	41	---	---	---	66
Lorenzo Kustok	---	---	16	46	3	65
Miles Howe	25	35	---	---	---	60
Bart Ogden	---	---	15	40	2	57
R. Jay Brandon	---	---	15	36	1	52
Clay Howard	---	---	14	32	1	47
Owen Farrens	7	14	---	---	25	46
Harrison Rogers	10	19	---	---	17	46
Nate Sanders	---	---	13	29	2	44
Alex McNeil	16	25	---	---	---	41
Deon Riley	---	---	9	16	11	36
Kurt Hoover	---	---	9	26	1	36
Bobby Johnson	---	---	1	11	23	35
Glen Musser	13	21	---	---	---	34
Jose Edmonds	13	21	---	---	---	34
Brayden Kehl	---	---	3	15	15	33
Lewis Beito	---	---	5	20	8	33
Butch McLeod	---	---	7	23	1	31
Randal Weinmeister	12	18	---	---	---	30
Jake Mitchell	---	---	3	17	9	29
Jeffery Sanderson	---	---	1	12	12	25
Nicholas Laliberte	1	4	---	---	17	22
Cristian Oquendo	---	---	1	15	5	21
Devan Devine	---	---	0	2	14	16
Taylor Larsen	5	7	---	---	---	12
Al Redden	0	0	---	---	10	10
Nick Hemler	0	1	---	---	8	9
Bruce Tilton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Leland Viragh	1	6	---	---	---	7
Ricky Lelie	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jesse Chaney	0	0	---	---	2	2
Wally Jurkiewicz	0	0	---	---	---	0
Stan Sawyer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Zachery Zahursky	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lamar Withers	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alan Mayes	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jake Cox	---	---	24	41	17	82
Thomas Roberson	---	---	22	39	14	75
J.C. Chandler	16	48	---	---	10	74
Ricky Horn	16	48	---	---	10	74
Roderick Austin	16	48	---	---	10	74
Marty Slattery	16	48	---	---	10	74
Leon Wetzel	---	---	24	40	2	66
Bubba Duffy	16	48	---	---	---	64
Tyrus Ybarra	---	---	24	38	2	64
Cody Morrish	16	48	---	---	---	64
Jake Hutchins	16	45	---	---	2	63
Kent Edwards	16	43	---	---	4	63
Mickey Van Pelt	16	43	---	---	2	61
Xavier McAfee	---	---	18	19	22	59
Jorge Santana	---	---	24	33	1	58
Chance Shipley	---	---	23	34	1	58
Todd Keeton	---	---	22	27	---	49
A.J. Irwin	---	---	20	24	3	47
Omar Corlett	---	---	12	22	11	45
Jacob Elliott	---	---	15	28	2	45
Cris Bush	---	---	15	27	2	44
Tre Davis	9	32	---	---	1	42
Roderick Haygood	8	30	---	---	---	38
Fred Hanks	---	---	12	23	2	37
Benjamin Ripken	2	8	---	---	26	36
Raymond Ostwald	10	20	---	---	4	34
Lawrence Andersen	---	---	2	10	20	32
K.C. Conway	---	---	6	13	12	31
Riley Holliday	0	0	---	---	24	24
Tony Welch	---	---	7	13	---	20
Geoff Shoate	0	1	---	---	18	19
Christian Osborne	0	0	---	---	17	17
Donnie Burrows	0	8	---	---	7	15
Caiden Reado	---	---	2	11	2	15
Juan Shea	---	---	0	0	15	15
Amari Brosseau	---	---	2	4	8	14
Oliver Morton	3	10	---	---	---	13
Lance Knowlton	0	0	---	---	10	10
Phil Hosken	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bart Winslett	0	0	---	---	7	7
Norm Cash	---	---	1	5	---	6
Tyrone Davis	0	0	---	---	3	3
Brett Musial	0	0	---	---	---	0
Darnell Smiley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Luke Tate	0	0	---	---	---	0
Pedro Lerner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	17	2.8
Middle	15	52	3.5
Right	4	8	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	3	3.0
Middle	9	26	2.9
Right	6	15	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Sims	39	24	3	2	1	6	5	2	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bubba Duffy	45	29	3	1	2	6	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	13	2.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	175	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	68	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	28	3.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	16	112	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	84	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	32	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alex McNeil	9	4	1	18	0	25
RB Miles Howe	7	5	0	40	0	35
RB Owen Farrens	5	4	0	18	1	14
TE Donald Guagliardo	5	4	0	48	0	34
WR Glen Musser	5	3	0	89	1	21
TE Randal Weinmeister	3	1	0	2	0	18
WR Jose Edmonds	2	1	0	3	0	21
FB Nicholas Laliberte	2	2	0	38	1	4
WR Harrison Rogers	1	0	0	0	0	19

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jake Hutchins	9	4	0	15	0	45
RB Raymond Ostwald	8	7	1	53	1	20
WR Tre Davis	7	5	0	57	0	32
WR Mickey Van Pelt	5	4	0	53	1	43
WR Kent Edwards	5	1	1	11	0	43
RB Roderick Haygood	4	3	0	39	1	30
FB Benjamin Ripken	3	3	0	18	0	8
TE Oliver Morton	2	0	0	0	0	10
WR Donnie Burrows	2	2	0	10	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Miles Howe	2	5	2.50	2.61

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Roderick Haygood	1	3	3.00	3.17
Raymond Ostwald	1	-1	-1.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	1	1	-4	-4.00	6.56

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bubba Duffy	3	2	11	3.67	5.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Owen Farrens	1	1	-4	-4.00	3.60

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jake Hutchins	2	1	1	0.50	1.67
WR Mickey Van Pelt	1	1	10	10.00	10.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Miles Howe	3	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Roderick Haygood	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Sims	12	6	4

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bubba Duffy	13	9	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Glen Musser	3	1	0
WR Alex McNeil	3	1	1
TE Donald Guagliardo	2	1	1
RB Miles Howe	2	2	2
WR Jose Edmonds	1	1	0
WR Harrison Rogers	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jake Hutchins	4	1	0
WR Tre Davis	3	3	2
RB Roderick Haygood	2	2	0
WR Mickey Van Pelt	2	2	2
FB Benjamin Ripken	1	1	0
TE Oliver Morton	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (18,100)
End Zone 12,600 (13,000)
Mezzanine 7,200 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 10,900 (11,500)
Club Seats 10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (18,100)
End Zone	12,600 (13,000)
Mezzanine	7,200 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	10,900 (11,500)
Club Seats	10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)