Week 15, 2022

played in Buffalo, NY

41 degrees, rain, 1 mph wind

New England Patriots72107-35
Buffalo Bills0000-0

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:08 NED - Brandon Pettigrew 43 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 13:27 NED - Mike Smith 9 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 03:39 NED - Mike Smith 29 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 00:50 NED - Rodney Lyons 62 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
4Q: 09:03 NED - Ricky Peters 1 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDBUF
Record12-28-6
First Downs219
- by Rushing45
- by Passing164
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards493177
- Offensive Plays7554
- Yards per Play6.573.28
Net Rushing Yards8394
- Rushing Attempts3421
- Yards per Rush2.444.48
Net Passing Yards41083
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 26 - 232 - 13 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards41689
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/61/6
- Yards per Pass Play10.002.52
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions14/201/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.210.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/305/40
Punt Returns/Yards5/551/0
Kick Returns/Yards1/304/94
Interception Ret./Yards3/202/14
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits20
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/00/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 30
Time of Possession36:3623:24

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:554:06OWN 17883Touchdown
15:400:15OWN 371-6Fumble
15:066:47OWN 201580Touchdown
212:410:40OWN 3932Interception
211:481:42OPP 4934Punt
25:572:32OWN 32868Touchdown
21:451:14OWN 35365Touchdown
20:110:06OPP 2300Missed FG
315:005:17OWN 26950Interception
35:393:31OWN 3843Punt
31:081:44OWN 383-1Punt
412:594:02OWN 27973Touchdown
46:582:27OWN 1037Punt
41:111:11OWN 4020Game
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:05OWN 3236Punt
18:493:09OWN 41635Fumble
15:250:19OPP 2130Interception
213:190:38OWN 203-10Punt
212:010:13OPP 4010Interception
210:064:09OWN 1724Punt
23:251:40OWN 2236Punt
20:310:20OWN 1210Interception
20:050:05OWN 3010Half
39:434:04OWN 26729Punt
32:081:00OWN 203-5Punt
414:241:25OWN 2731Punt
48:571:59OWN 20619Punt
44:313:20OWN 30737Missed FG

Game MVP: Joe Flacco, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ricky Peters23542.351431
Richie Kresser9242.67900
Joe Flacco252.50400
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Gabe Blasingame15463.071510
Kenneth Hopper3227.331410
Gilbert Maioriello22211.001510
Phillip Rotzell144.00400

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Flacco40264161/64622112.1
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Phillip Rotzell3213891/601339.4

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Smith101212412.4031292
WR Adam Velevis4911027.5063480
TE Brandon Pettigrew367525.0039431
TE Erik Bishop3382.67060
RB Ricky Peters2273.50990
WR Rodney Lyons267035.0052621
WR Frank Schneider111919.002190
RB Richie Kresser1133.00030
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Levon Givens35258.331190
WR Colin Saenz34237.676110
WR Irv Buckner38196.337130
WR Earnest Schepis23157.50890
FB Marshall Quaccia1255.00750
RB Gabe Blasingame1322.00020
TE Shawn Nelson0200.00000
TE Kendall Carswell0500.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Leodis McKelvin12020.000
CB Terrell Thomas100.000
ILB Roosevelt Calmus100.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Sean Lee144.000
OLB Cameron Sheffield11010.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Joe Flacco1000
Lewis Sonneman0100
Caleb Campbell0010
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Irv Buckner1000
Teddy Richard0100
James Laurinaitis0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Patrick Hutton418746.841.8541
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Thomas Morstead841652.045.1635

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Stephen Wheeler0/10/10/005/5
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Taylor Mehlhaff0/10/10/100/0

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Frank Schneider33511.70
Richie Kresser22010.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Ted McGregor100.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Frank Schneider13030.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Earnest Schepis37123.70
Levon Givens12323.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Curtis Zuck510.01016
ILB Charlie Gerbasi500.01319
S Caleb Campbell320.01222
CB Chris Cook320.01220
OLB Travis Ellard300.01826
DE Austin McDonald220.01322
CB Terrell Thomas200.01825
S Earl Woodson200.01526
ILB Roosevelt Calmus200.0716
WR Mike Smith20---------
DE Edward Connell111.0811
DE Mike McCulley120.01729
ILB Lewis Sonneman120.0149
DT Deon Chandler110.01119
CB Leodis McKelvin110.01221
CB Malcolm Hardy100.01519
QB Joe Flacco10---------
DT Corey Brilz100.01014
S Rufus Francis010.01620
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB James Laurinaitis1231.03039
S Jamie Allen810.02739
ILB Sean Lee710.03239
DT Teddy Richard510.02628
DT Everett Kinsella400.02227
CB Ethan Gaytan310.01221
S Roosevelt Webster300.02634
CB Jerome Murphy300.02126
CB Fernando Mathews220.03130
CB Benjamin King210.01918
S Ted McGregor210.076
DE Carlton OBrien200.02733
S Toby Swanger110.057
WR Levon Givens10---------
QB Phillip Rotzell10---------
RB Gabe Blasingame10---------
TE Kendall Carswell10---------
S Harvey Keith100.087
DE Doug Worthington100.01728
DE Chris Long010.02831
OLB Dwayne Abeykoon010.042

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Edward Connell1.000011
DE Mike McCulley0.003029
DE Austin McDonald0.001022
DT Corey Brilz0.000114
OLB Travis Ellard0.000126
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB James Laurinaitis1.000039
DE Chris Long0.011131
DE Carlton OBrien0.001033
DE Mark Fredrickson0.001010

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Curtis Zuck41016
ILB Roosevelt Calmus21116
CB Chris Cook21020
CB Leodis McKelvin11121
ILB Charlie Gerbasi11019
CB Terrell Thomas10125
S Caleb Campbell10022
OLB Travis Ellard10026
S Earl Woodson03026
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Sean Lee80139
CB Jerome Murphy41026
ILB James Laurinaitis31039
S Roosevelt Webster30034
S Jamie Allen21039
CB Ethan Gaytan20021
DT Teddy Richard20028
CB Benjamin King10018
DE Doug Worthington10028
DT Everett Kinsella01027
S Toby Swanger0107
OLB Cameron Sheffield00115

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Thomason27028035
Maurkice Pouncey17034041
Lester Schokora15023028
Deion Malloy120806
Winston Stokes12026035
Wade Numbers120606
Jeff Otah04023129
Shawn Lauvao02011013
Sam Nelson01015022
Brandon Pettigrew01018022
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jorge Lynn23019028
Kendall Carswell22117028
Korey Blades120517
Louis Vasquez12021030
Neil Clark05020032
Michael Oher03020027
J.C. Iafrate02016027
Marshall Quaccia0107017

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Roosevelt Calmus211
Sam Nelson118
Fendi Onobun112
Shawn Lauvao15
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Sean Lee310
Colin Saenz111
Graham Casher19
J.C. Iafrate16

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Maurkice Pouncey3441------580
Joe Flacco3441---------75
Mike Smith3238---------70
Jeff Thomason2835------164
Winston Stokes2635---------61
Erik Bishop2228------1161
Sam Nelson1522------1855
Lester Schokora2328------455
Ricky Peters2430---------54
Jeff Otah2329---------52
Adam Velevis2129------252
Brandon Pettigrew1822------949
Travis Ellard------1826448
Mike McCulley------1729147
Terrell Thomas------1825245
Caleb Campbell------1222842
Earl Woodson------1526142
Richie Kresser1010------2040
Austin McDonald------1322439
Rufus Francis------1620137
Patrick Robinson------4181537
Rodney Lyons1917---------36
Malcolm Hardy------1519135
Leodis McKelvin------1221235
Deon Chandler------1119434
Roosevelt Calmus------7161134
Charlie Gerbasi------1319234
Curtis Zuck------1016733
Chris Cook------1220133
Lewis Sonneman------149730
Shawn Lauvao1113------529
Les Newhart1112------528
Corey Brilz------1014125
Beau Bell------141823
Edward Connell------811120
Frank Schneider42------1218
Fendi Onobun33------1218
Wade Numbers66------517
Andy Ellison------44816
Carleton Mitchell24------1016
Deion Malloy86---------14
Stephen Wheeler00------77
Perry Riley------1315
Patrick Hutton00------44
Jimmy Shellhaas00------11
Emmanuel Lynn00---------0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Sean Lee------32391081
James Laurinaitis------3039271
Jamie Allen------2739470
Fernando Mathews------3130768
Carlton OBrien------2733565
Roosevelt Webster------2634262
Chris Long------2831160
Neil Clark2032------355
Teddy Richard------2628155
Phillip Rotzell2133---------54
Louis Vasquez2130---------51
Everett Kinsella------2227150
J.C. Iafrate1627------649
Kendall Carswell1728------449
Jorge Lynn1928---------47
Michael Oher2027---------47
Doug Worthington------1728247
Jerome Murphy------2126---47
Benjamin King------1918744
Gabe Blasingame1825---------43
Earnest Schepis1520------641
Levon Givens1121------638
Marshall Quaccia717------1337
Irv Buckner1323---------36
Ethan Gaytan------1221336
Colin Saenz915------1135
Cameron Sheffield------1415231
Gilbert Maioriello74------1627
Kenneth Hopper38------1627
Harvey Keith------871025
Mark Fredrickson------1210123
Korey Blades57------921
Jimmy Concepcion27------918
Toby Swanger------57618
Bryan Covington------221317
Dwight Watson16------916
Shawn Nelson53------715
Ted McGregor------76215
Donald Rudoff------49215
Dwayne Abeykoon------42713
Graham Casher11------911
Harvey Horn01------89
Thomas Morstead00------88
Taylor Mehlhaff00------22
Rhett Bomar00------11
Will Stock00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14271.9
Middle13473.6
Right791.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle14654.6
Right7294.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Flacco40267035312
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Phillip Rotzell32130138423

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55153.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1510966.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)17924714.5
Long (19+ Yds)325819.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44174.3
Short (0-8 Yds)178663.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)6161.0
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Smith12101124238
WR Adam Velevis941110329
TE Brandon Pettigrew63075122
WR Rodney Lyons62170117
TE Erik Bishop3308028
RB Ricky Peters2207030
WR Frank Schneider1101902
RB Richie Kresser1103010
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Irv Buckner83019023
WR Levon Givens53025021
TE Kendall Carswell5000028
WR Colin Saenz43023015
RB Gabe Blasingame3122025
WR Earnest Schepis32015020
TE Shawn Nelson201003
FB Marshall Quaccia2105017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ricky Peters441.002.35
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Flacco52244.8010.40
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Rodney Lyons2000.0011.67
WR Adam Velevis1000.0012.22
TE Brandon Pettigrew111515.0012.50
WR Mike Smith1199.0010.33
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
Ricky Peters43
BuffaloRushesConversions
Kenneth Hopper21
Gabe Blasingame20

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Joe Flacco161211
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Phillip Rotzell710

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Mike Smith865
WR Adam Velevis422
TE Brandon Pettigrew222
WR Frank Schneider111
WR Rodney Lyons111
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Irv Buckner410
FB Marshall Quaccia100
TE Kendall Carswell100
WR Earnest Schepis100

SectionAttendance
Stadium36,900 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck10,100 (23,100)
End Zone8,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine4,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats8,100 (14,800)
Club Seats4,700 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes1,200 (2,200)