Week 12, 2049

played in New Orleans, CA

76 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	14	0	7	6	-	27
New Orleans Saints	0	10	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 BUF - Landon Newhart 26 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
1Q: 01:53 BUF - Reuben Whiting 26 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
2Q: 02:02 NOS - Conrad Grossreider 40 pass from Greg Fields (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Winston Bell 27 field goal
3Q: 05:17 BUF - Reuben Whiting 8 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 09:34 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 49 field goal
4Q: 03:16 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 BUF - Landon Newhart 26 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
1Q: 01:53 BUF - Reuben Whiting 26 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
2Q: 02:02 NOS - Conrad Grossreider 40 pass from Greg Fields (Winston Bell extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Winston Bell 27 field goal
3Q: 05:17 BUF - Reuben Whiting 8 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 09:34 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 49 field goal
4Q: 03:16 BUF - Benjamin Sipes 26 field goal

Team Statistics BUF NOS
Record 3-8 5-6
First Downs 20 19
- by Rushing 7 2
- by Passing 11 17
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 357 427
- Offensive Plays 79 64
- Yards per Play 4.52 6.67
Net Rushing Yards 181 94
- Rushing Attempts 38 13
- Yards per Rush 4.76 7.23
Net Passing Yards 176 333
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 1 47 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 190 356
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/14 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 4.29 6.53
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 11/21 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/35 7/63
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 4/26
Kick Returns/Yards 2/47 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 2/24 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 28
Time of Possession 35:16 24:44

Team Statistics	BUF	NOS
Record	3-8	5-6
First Downs	20	19
- by Rushing	7	2
- by Passing	11	17
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	357	427
- Offensive Plays	79	64
- Yards per Play	4.52	6.67
Net Rushing Yards	181	94
- Rushing Attempts	38	13
- Yards per Rush	4.76	7.23
Net Passing Yards	176	333
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 1	47 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	190	356
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/14	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	4.29	6.53
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	11/21	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/35	7/63
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	4/26
Kick Returns/Yards	2/47	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	2/24	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 28
Time of Possession	35:16	24:44

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:31	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	5:30	3:51	OWN 37	9	63	Touchdown
1	0:12	1:00	OWN 10	3	8	Punt
2	11:39	1:46	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	7:07	1:52	OWN 43	5	14	Interception
2	4:20	1:22	OWN 13	3	9	Punt
2	1:55	1:14	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
3	12:32	7:22	OWN 5	14	95	Touchdown
3	2:21	2:29	OWN 20	6	14	Punt
4	13:17	3:51	OWN 29	10	39	Field Goal
4	7:36	2:14	OWN 16	3	5	Punt
4	5:14	2:06	OPP 21	6	12	Field Goal
4	2:25	0:38	OPP 15	3	4	Missed FG
4	0:40	0:40	OWN 29	2	-2	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:29	3:59	OWN 20	7	50	Missed FG
1	1:39	1:27	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	14:12	2:33	OWN 34	6	23	Punt
2	9:53	2:46	OWN 33	6	31	Missed FG
2	5:15	0:55	OWN 40	3	4	Punt
2	2:58	1:03	OWN 39	6	61	Touchdown
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 17	4	73	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:28	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
3	5:10	2:49	OWN 20	6	42	Punt
4	14:52	1:35	OWN 36	5	35	Fumble
4	9:26	1:50	OWN 20	6	27	Punt
4	5:22	0:08	OWN 29	1	0	Interception
4	3:08	0:43	OWN 20	4	-5	Downs
4	1:47	1:07	OWN 45	4	29	Interception

Game MVP: Garrett Grayson, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eddie Sams	24	112	4.67	17	3
Josue Van DeWege	7	36	5.14	12	1
Garrett Grayson	6	29	4.83	12	1
Brant Farrell	1	4	4.00	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Joseph Lindsay	6	63	10.50	42	1
Greg Fields	4	25	6.25	11	1
Buddy Garcia	3	6	2.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Garrett Grayson	38	22	190	3/14	3	26	1	86.5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Greg Fields	46	26	356	4/23	1	40	1	79.6
Hayden Covington	1	0	0	0/0	0	0	1	0.0

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Reuben Whiting	6	9	41	6.83	4	26	2
TE Kirk McKenzie	3	5	28	9.33	4	13	0
WR Landon Newhart	3	6	37	12.33	17	26	1
TE Lionel Hampton	3	4	9	3.00	0	5	0
WR Rusty Kemp	2	3	35	17.50	16	19	0
FB Brant Farrell	2	3	18	9.00	15	12	0
RB Josue Van DeWege	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Eddie Sams	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Rodney Raley	1	2	16	16.00	0	16	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Conrad Grossreider	5	7	103	20.60	28	40	1
WR Rob Gardner	5	12	70	14.00	48	27	0
TE Jackson Walters	4	4	68	17.00	34	25	0
WR Adam Hines	4	7	53	13.25	16	21	0
RB Joseph Lindsay	4	5	34	8.50	27	22	0
RB Buddy Garcia	2	4	19	9.50	6	16	0
FB Xavier Henson	2	2	9	4.50	0	6	0
WR Brian Burrough	0	6	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Maxwell Lester	1	11	11.00	0
CB Marquis Harkness	1	13	13.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Quinn Lee	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Stephen Osborne	0	1	0	0
Orlando Holcomb	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Greg Fields	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Conner Poston	6	270	45.0	40.7	53	0

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ross Jenkins	6	280	46.7	39.2	60	4

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Sipes	2/3	1/1	0/0	49	3/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Winston Bell	1/3	0/2	0/1	27	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edward Clancy	1	5	5.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Burrough	4	26	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edward Clancy	2	47	23.5	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Maxwell Lester	6	1	0.0	13	40
S Arnie Sterling	6	0	0.0	13	46
ILB Al Altenburger	4	0	0.0	10	26
CB Stephen Osborne	3	1	0.0	9	32
S Harrison Bailey	3	0	0.0	13	51
CB Kristopher Hanks	3	0	0.0	11	47
DE Orlando Holcomb	2	1	1.5	10	42
DT Tevin Nunez	2	0	0.5	8	30
ILB Bo Sims	2	1	0.0	0	16
CB Marquis Harkness	2	0	0.0	13	50
S Micah Manning	2	0	0.0	4	21
DT Pedro Hanks	1	0	1.0	3	10
DE Frankie Fajardo	1	0	1.0	4	13
OLB Jack Castillo	1	1	0.0	3	15
S Deone Bucannon	1	0	0.0	3	11
DT Mario Nelson	1	0	0.0	10	34
WR Landon Newhart	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jonah Zordich	1	0	0.0	3	17
DE Max Thelwell	0	1	0.0	9	38

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Renaldo Gardner	7	2	0.0	24	31
ILB Sedrick Ackerman	7	2	0.0	32	39
OLB Jamal Glenn	6	3	1.0	23	20
DT Winfred Lofton	5	0	1.0	24	24
CB Quinn Lee	4	1	0.0	25	23
S Donovan Johnson	4	0	0.0	26	24
DT Zachery Torres	4	0	0.0	14	17
S Lance Doyle	3	4	0.0	30	35
CB Shane Willis	3	2	0.0	33	40
DE Benjamin Wells	3	0	0.0	15	8
DE Nicolas Dobreski	3	0	0.0	27	35
DE Zachary Denver	2	0	1.0	23	33
DT Mario Edwards	2	2	0.0	17	22
S Steven Carl	2	0	0.0	12	17
DT Sergio Freibergs	1	1	0.0	13	14
S Brady Worrell	1	0	0.0	14	11
WR Adam Hines	1	0	---	---	---
RB Buddy Garcia	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Ian Berggren	1	0	0.0	6	2
CB Tony O'Neal	0	2	0.0	33	38

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Orlando Holcomb	1.5	0	2	0	42
DE Frankie Fajardo	1.0	0	1	0	13
DT Pedro Hanks	1.0	0	0	0	10
DT Tevin Nunez	0.5	0	1	1	30
ILB Maxwell Lester	0.0	1	0	0	40
ILB Al Altenburger	0.0	1	0	0	26
OLB Jonah Zordich	0.0	1	0	0	17
DE Preston Smith	0.0	0	1	0	9
ILB J.J. Brumfield	0.0	0	1	0	6

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Winfred Lofton	1.0	1	24
OLB Jamal Glenn	1.0	0	20
DE Zachary Denver	1.0	0	33
DT Mario Edwards	0.0	1	22
DT Sergio Freibergs	0.0	1	14
ILB Sedrick Ackerman	0.0	1	39
ILB Ian Berggren	0.0	1	2

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Arnie Sterling	4	2	0	46
ILB Maxwell Lester	4	0	1	40
CB Kristopher Hanks	4	0	0	47
CB Marquis Harkness	3	2	1	50
CB Stephen Osborne	3	0	0	32
ILB Bo Sims	2	0	0	16
S Harrison Bailey	2	0	0	51
S Micah Manning	1	1	0	21
S Deone Bucannon	1	0	0	11
ILB Al Altenburger	1	0	0	26
OLB Jack Castillo	1	0	0	15

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Renaldo Gardner	5	0	0	31
CB Shane Willis	4	1	0	40
S Lance Doyle	2	2	0	35
ILB Sedrick Ackerman	2	1	0	39
S Donovan Johnson	2	0	0	24
OLB Jamal Glenn	2	0	0	20
DT Zachery Torres	2	0	0	17
CB Quinn Lee	1	1	1	23
DE Zachary Denver	1	0	0	33
S Steven Carl	1	0	0	17
CB Ken Tang	0	1	0	4
ILB Ian Berggren	0	1	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brant Farrell	4	5	0	23	0	20
Kerry Coyle	3	8	2	38	0	41
J.J. Aguirre	2	4	0	35	1	41
Jason Spriggs	1	7	0	38	0	41
Dillon Diable	1	3	0	36	1	41
Tom Worden	0	3	0	33	1	41
Kirk McKenzie	0	1	0	36	0	41
Tyrell McGregor	0	1	0	3	0	5

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Pantin	3	4	13	0	45
Johnny Sherman	0	3	13	0	49
Darren Wilkerson	0	2	13	0	45
Floyd McDonald	0	0	13	3	43
Gerald Drexler	0	0	0	1	8

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Marquis Harkness	2	15
Brant Farrell	1	17
Reuben Whiting	1	15

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Ed Utley	2	16
Ken Tang	1	21

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kirk McKenzie	36	41	---	---	16	93
J.J. Aguirre	35	41	---	---	9	85
Tom Worden	33	41	---	---	8	82
Landon Newhart	34	40	---	---	6	80
Kerry Coyle	38	41	---	---	---	79
Garrett Grayson	38	41	---	---	---	79
Jason Spriggs	38	41	---	---	---	79
Marquis Harkness	---	---	13	50	15	78
Dillon Diable	36	41	---	---	1	78
Harrison Bailey	---	---	13	51	5	69
Kristopher Hanks	---	---	11	47	11	69
Reuben Whiting	25	25	---	---	15	65
Arnie Sterling	---	---	13	46	3	62
Eddie Sams	28	32	---	---	---	60
Brant Farrell	23	20	---	---	17	60
Maxwell Lester	---	---	13	40	3	56
Orlando Holcomb	---	---	10	42	4	56
Stephen Osborne	---	---	9	32	14	55
Max Thelwell	---	---	9	38	5	52
Mario Nelson	---	---	10	34	4	48
Al Altenburger	---	---	10	26	5	41
Lionel Hampton	13	14	---	---	13	40
Tevin Nunez	---	---	8	30	1	39
Bo Sims	---	---	0	16	15	31
Micah Manning	---	---	4	21	5	30
Rusty Kemp	12	16	---	---	---	28
Deone Bucannon	---	---	3	11	13	27
Josue Van DeWege	10	10	---	---	6	26
Frankie Fajardo	---	---	4	13	5	22
Jonah Zordich	---	---	3	17	---	20
Jack Castillo	---	---	3	15	2	20
Tyrell McGregor	3	5	---	---	11	19
Pedro Hanks	---	---	3	10	6	19
Rodney Raley	6	2	---	---	11	19
Joshua Card	5	0	---	---	9	14
Duane Gough	5	0	---	---	9	14
Preston Smith	---	---	3	9	---	12
Alfred Winslett	---	---	1	7	4	12
Dale Levi	0	0	---	---	9	9
Benjamin Sipes	0	0	---	---	9	9
Edward Clancy	0	0	---	---	8	8
Conner Poston	0	0	---	---	6	6
J.J. Brumfield	---	---	0	6	---	6
Heath Schmac	0	0	---	---	3	3
Deron Hansen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dave Bruce	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Shane Willis	---	---	33	40	2	75
Sedrick Ackerman	---	---	32	39	4	75
Tony O'Neal	---	---	33	38	2	73
Johnny Sherman	13	49	---	---	9	71
Lance Doyle	---	---	30	35	1	66
Nicolas Dobreski	---	---	27	35	2	64
Greg Fields	13	50	---	---	---	63
Rob Gardner	11	46	---	---	5	62
Donovan Johnson	---	---	26	24	11	61
Zachary Denver	---	---	23	33	4	60
Brian Burrough	10	38	---	---	12	60
Renaldo Gardner	---	---	24	31	3	58
Darren Wilkerson	13	45	---	---	---	58
Mike Pantin	13	45	---	---	---	58
Phillip Lee	13	45	---	---	---	58
Jamal Glenn	---	---	23	20	14	57
Quinn Lee	---	---	25	23	9	57
Floyd McDonald	13	43	---	---	---	56
Winfred Lofton	---	---	24	24	5	53
Buddy Garcia	6	29	---	---	15	50
Adam Hines	5	28	---	---	13	46
Jackson Walters	9	22	---	---	11	42
Mario Edwards	---	---	17	22	2	41
Joseph Lindsay	8	24	---	---	7	39
Ken Tang	---	---	11	4	21	36
Conrad Grossreider	6	20	---	---	9	35
Elias Mims	4	17	---	---	13	34
Xavier Henson	3	17	---	---	14	34
Zachery Torres	---	---	14	17	3	34
Ed Utley	3	14	---	---	16	33
Brady Worrell	---	---	14	11	5	30
Steven Carl	---	---	12	17	1	30
Sergio Freibergs	---	---	13	14	2	29
Benjamin Wells	---	---	15	8	2	25
Wyatt Vieane	---	---	11	6	5	22
Kurt Horn	---	---	5	8	8	21
Jayce Hayes	0	8	---	---	9	17
Gerald Drexler	0	8	---	---	9	17
Marlon McGregor	0	6	---	---	9	15
Ian Berggren	---	---	6	2	6	14
Korey Toniolo	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ross Jenkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
Britt Webb	0	6	---	---	---	6
Winston Bell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Hayden Covington	0	1	---	---	---	1
Bryce Petty	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	25	3.6
Middle	24	109	4.5
Right	5	49	9.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	9	3.0
Middle	9	85	9.4
Right	1	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Garrett Grayson	38	22	2	1	2	7	5	0	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Greg Fields	46	26	8	2	3	5	6	1	1
Hayden Covington	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	19	2.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	111	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	18	3.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	42	14.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	40	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	140	9.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	9	136	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	40	5.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reuben Whiting	9	6	0	41	1	25
WR Landon Newhart	6	3	0	37	1	40
TE Kirk McKenzie	5	3	0	28	0	41
RB Eddie Sams	4	1	2	3	0	32
TE Lionel Hampton	4	3	0	9	0	14
WR Rusty Kemp	3	2	0	35	0	16
FB Brant Farrell	3	2	0	18	0	20
RB Josue Van DeWege	2	1	0	3	0	10
WR Rodney Raley	2	1	0	16	0	2

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rob Gardner	12	5	1	70	2	46
WR Adam Hines	7	4	1	53	1	28
WR Conrad Grossreider	7	5	0	103	2	20
WR Brian Burrough	6	0	1	0	0	38
RB Joseph Lindsay	5	4	0	34	1	24
TE Jackson Walters	4	4	0	68	2	22
RB Buddy Garcia	4	2	0	19	0	29
FB Xavier Henson	2	2	0	9	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Josue Van DeWege	2	5	2.50	5.14
Eddie Sams	1	6	6.00	4.67
Brant Farrell	1	4	4.00	4.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Garrett Grayson	5	3	18	3.60	5.00

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Reuben Whiting	2	1	8	4.00	4.56
TE Lionel Hampton	2	2	10	5.00	2.25
FB Brant Farrell	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Eddie Sams	4	2
Garrett Grayson	2	2
Josue Van DeWege	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Greg Fields	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Garrett Grayson	14	10	7

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Greg Fields	10	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Reuben Whiting	6	6	4
TE Kirk McKenzie	2	1	1
FB Brant Farrell	2	1	0
WR Rodney Raley	2	1	1
RB Eddie Sams	1	0	0
WR Rusty Kemp	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Adam Hines	3	2	1
WR Conrad Grossreider	3	2	1
RB Joseph Lindsay	2	2	1
WR Rob Gardner	2	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,100 (16,100)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,100 (16,100)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)