Stadium

Capacity: 71,608
Inaugurated: 01/01/1973
Broadcast

Announcers
Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts, Evan Washburn
Summary
NE and BUF combined for 498 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, LeGarrette Blount led NE with 43 rushing yards while Mike Gillislee paced BUF with 85. Through the air, Rob Gronkowski topped NE with 109 receiving yards while Walt Powell led BUF with 59.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total16.00
Off22.71
Def-13.72
ST6.16
BUF
Total-16.00
Off13.72
Def-22.71
ST-6.16
Team Stats
Stat
NE
BUF
First Downs
23
25
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-72-1
26-167-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-33-315-4-0
20-40-218-0-0
Sacked-Yards
5-30
2-9
Net Pass Yards
285
209
Total Yards
357
376
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-0
Turnovers
0
0
Penalties-Yards
10-116
12-84
Third Down Conv.
9-13
4-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-4
Time of Possession
29:51
30:09
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: 24.24
Rush: -1.38
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -2.07
Rush: -9.74
TO: -0.33
Returns
KO: 1.51
KR: 0.16
P: 2.27
PR: -0.81
FG/XP: 3.03
BUF
Offense
Pass: 2.07
Rush: 9.74
TO: 0.33
Defense
Pass: -24.24
Rush: 1.38
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -0.16
KR: -1.51
P: 0.81
PR: -2.27
FG/XP: -3.03
Officials
Referee
John Parry
Umpire
Mark Pellis
Head Linesman
John McGrath
Line Judge
Jeff Seeman
Back Judge
Perry Paganelli
Side Judge
Keith Washington
Field Judge
Ed Walker
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
BUF
First Downs
23
25
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-72-1
26-167-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-33-315-4-0
20-40-218-0-0
Sacked-Yards
5-30
2-9
Net Pass Yards
285
209
Total Yards
357
376
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-0
Turnovers
0
0
Penalties-Yards
10-116
12-84
Third Down Conv.
9-13
4-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-4
Time of Possession
29:51
30:09
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Bills
Dan Carpenter 23 yard field goal
0-3
—
Patriots
Danny Amendola 9 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
7-3
—
Patriots
Chris Hogan 53 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
14-3
2
Bills
Mike Gillislee 3 yard rush (Dan Carpenter kick)
14-10
—
Patriots
Rob Gronkowski 53 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
21-10
—
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 51 yard field goal
24-10
3
Patriots
Julian Edelman 12 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
31-10
—
Bills
Tyrod Taylor 26 yard rush (Dan Carpenter kick)
31-17
—
Patriots
LeGarrette Blount 1 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
38-17
4
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 32 yard field goal
41-17
—
Bills
Jonathan Williams 1 yard rush (Nick O'Leary pass from EJ Manuel)
41-25