Buffalo Bills
New England Patriots
Stadium
Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast
Announcers
Don Criqui, Beasley Reece
Summary
BUF and NE combined for 413 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Thurman Thomas led BUF with 111 rushing yards while Leonard Russell paced NE with 95. Through the air, Bill Brooks topped BUF with 81 receiving yards while Vincent Brisby led NE with 39.
Expected Points Summary
BUF
Total4.74
Off-0.93
Def11.18
ST-3.76
NE
Total-4.74
Off-11.18
Def0.93
ST3.76
Team Stats
Stat
BUF
NE
First Downs
25
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-134-0
48-187-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
29-46-317-1-0
10-23-112-0-1
Sacked-Yards
2-19
2-15
Net Pass Yards
298
97
Total Yards
432
284
Fumbles-Lost
3-3
1-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
4-20
4-20
Third Down Conv.
11-20
8-18
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-1
Time of Possession
30:43
38:39
Expected Points Detail
BUF
Offense
Pass: 7.65
Rush: -7.94
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 9.57
Rush: -0.93
TO: 5.25
Returns
KO: 1.49
KR: -2.42
P: -0.45
PR: -2.16
FG/XP: -0.22
NE
Offense
Pass: -9.57
Rush: 0.93
TO: -5.25
Defense
Pass: -7.65
Rush: 7.94
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.42
KR: -1.49
P: 2.16
PR: 0.45
FG/XP: 0.22
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
BUF
NE
First Downs
25
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-134-0
48-187-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
29-46-317-1-0
10-23-112-0-1
Sacked-Yards
2-19
2-15
Net Pass Yards
298
97
Total Yards
432
284
Fumbles-Lost
3-3
1-0
Turnovers
3
1
Penalties-Yards
4-20
4-20
Third Down Conv.
11-20
8-18
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-1
Time of Possession
30:43
38:39
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
3
Patriots
Leonard Russell 2 yard rush (Scott Sisson kick)
0-7
4
Patriots
Scott Sisson 27 yard field goal
0-10
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Bills
Pete Metzelaars 9 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick)
7-10
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Bills
Steve Christie 27 yard field goal
10-10
OT
Bills
Steve Christie 30 yard field goal
13-10