New England Patriots
Buffalo Bills
Stadium
Capacity: 71,608
Inaugurated: 01/01/1973
Broadcast
Announcers
Sam Nover, Bob Trumpy
Summary
NE and BUF combined for 565 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Don Calhoun led NE with 40 rushing yards while Curtis Brown paced BUF with 67. Through the air, Stanley Morgan topped NE with 158 receiving yards while Lou Piccone led BUF with 84.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total20.00
Off-5.70
Def28.44
ST-0.38
BUF
Total-20.00
Off-28.44
Def5.70
ST0.38
Team Stats
Stat
NE
BUF
First Downs
20
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-111-0
22-83-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-35-350-3-1
16-33-246-0-2
Sacked-Yards
3-23
7-65
Net Pass Yards
327
181
Total Yards
438
264
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
3-3
Turnovers
3
5
Penalties-Yards
8-75
10-70
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: 2.34
Rush: -16.51
TO: -3.15
Defense
Pass: 22.70
Rush: 2.50
TO: 6.18
Returns
KO: 1.83
KR: 1.09
P: -1.14
PR: -2.37
FG/XP: 0.21
BUF
Offense
Pass: -22.70
Rush: -2.50
TO: -6.18
Defense
Pass: -2.34
Rush: 16.51
TO: 3.15
Returns
KO: -1.09
KR: -1.83
P: 2.37
PR: 1.14
FG/XP: -0.21
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
BUF
First Downs
20
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-111-0
22-83-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-35-350-3-1
16-33-246-0-2
Sacked-Yards
3-23
7-65
Net Pass Yards
327
181
Total Yards
438
264
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
3-3
Turnovers
3
5
Penalties-Yards
8-75
10-70
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Bills
Nick Mike-Mayer 39 yard field goal
0-3
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Bills
Nick Mike-Mayer 40 yard field goal
0-6
2
Patriots
Horace Ivory 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan
6-6
3
Patriots
John Smith 33 yard field goal
9-6
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Patriots
Stanley Morgan 63 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
16-6
4
Patriots
Stanley Morgan 34 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
23-6
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Patriots
John Smith 37 yard field goal
26-6