Week 1, 2050

played in Buffalo, NY

62 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

New England Patriots	3	14	7	7	-	31
Buffalo Bills	0	7	7	21	-	35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:49 NED - Francisco Howland 19 field goal
2Q: 13:57 BUF - Cooper Carlisle 13 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
2Q: 10:06 NED - Cornell Bridges 1 pass from Jonah Stenstrom (Francisco Howland extra point)
2Q: 01:18 NED - Patrick Turner 55 run (Francisco Howland extra point)
3Q: 11:51 NED - Patrick Turner 12 pass from Jonah Stenstrom (Francisco Howland extra point)
3Q: 08:42 BUF - Rex Konruff 23 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 13:37 BUF - Rex Konruff 59 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 09:55 NED - Jeremy West 5 run (Francisco Howland extra point)
4Q: 09:09 BUF - Rex Konruff 63 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 02:35 BUF - Josue Van DeWege 6 run (Benjamin Sipes extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:49 NED - Francisco Howland 19 field goal
2Q: 13:57 BUF - Cooper Carlisle 13 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
2Q: 10:06 NED - Cornell Bridges 1 pass from Jonah Stenstrom (Francisco Howland extra point)
2Q: 01:18 NED - Patrick Turner 55 run (Francisco Howland extra point)
3Q: 11:51 NED - Patrick Turner 12 pass from Jonah Stenstrom (Francisco Howland extra point)
3Q: 08:42 BUF - Rex Konruff 23 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 13:37 BUF - Rex Konruff 59 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 09:55 NED - Jeremy West 5 run (Francisco Howland extra point)
4Q: 09:09 BUF - Rex Konruff 63 pass from Garrett Grayson (Benjamin Sipes extra point)
4Q: 02:35 BUF - Josue Van DeWege 6 run (Benjamin Sipes extra point)

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 26 23
- by Rushing 7 7
- by Passing 19 16
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 511 492
- Offensive Plays 71 65
- Yards per Play 7.20 7.57
Net Rushing Yards 187 96
- Rushing Attempts 28 21
- Yards per Rush 6.68 4.57
Net Passing Yards 324 396
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 29 - 0 42 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 334 409
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 7.53 9.00
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 9.9
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 6/34
Punt Returns/Yards 3/25 2/20
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 2/49
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 27
Time of Possession 33:22 26:38

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	26	23
- by Rushing	7	7
- by Passing	19	16
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	511	492
- Offensive Plays	71	65
- Yards per Play	7.20	7.57
Net Rushing Yards	187	96
- Rushing Attempts	28	21
- Yards per Rush	6.68	4.57
Net Passing Yards	324	396
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 29 - 0	42 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	334	409
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	7.53	9.00
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	9.9
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	6/34
Punt Returns/Yards	3/25	2/20
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	2/49
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 27
Time of Possession	33:22	26:38

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:52	1:09	OPP 43	4	41	Field Goal
1	9:48	6:40	OWN 4	12	53	Punt
2	13:47	3:47	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	6:40	1:23	OWN 27	3	0	Punt
2	3:58	2:59	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:20	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	8:32	2:30	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
3	5:21	0:09	OWN 48	1	0	Fumble
3	4:04	3:35	OWN 13	8	23	Punt
4	13:21	3:32	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
4	8:51	1:59	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	2:28	1:38	OWN 29	8	8	Downs
4	0:18	0:18	OWN 42	1	23	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:08	OWN 7	2	36	Fumble
1	12:43	2:55	OWN 8	4	29	Punt
1	3:08	4:21	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	10:00	3:20	OWN 20	8	9	Punt
2	5:17	1:19	OWN 41	3	4	Punt
2	0:59	0:59	OWN 20	5	23	Punt
3	11:40	3:08	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown
3	6:02	0:41	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	5:12	1:08	OPP 48	3	3	Punt
3	0:29	2:08	OWN 19	5	81	Touchdown
4	9:49	0:58	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
4	6:52	4:24	OWN 28	11	72	Touchdown
4	0:50	0:32	OPP 37	3	2	Missed FG

Game MVP: Garrett Grayson, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Patrick Turner	22	142	6.45	55	2	1
Jeremy West	4	25	6.25	11	1	1
Jonah Stenstrom	2	20	10.00	11	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Eddie Sams	10	43	4.30	12	1	0
Josue Van DeWege	9	22	2.44	10	1	1
Garrett Grayson	2	31	15.50	29	1	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jonah Stenstrom	41	29	334	2/10	2	39	0	111.2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Garrett Grayson	42	24	409	2/13	4	63	0	122.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Will Fuller	8	13	106	13.25	31	34	0
WR Cornell Bridges	7	12	102	14.57	47	39	1
RB Jeremy West	4	4	38	9.50	37	23	0
TE Keegan Hutton	3	4	44	14.67	18	39	0
RB Patrick Turner	2	2	19	9.50	7	12	1
RB Joe Jelinek	2	2	-3	-1.50	0	1	0
WR Lenny Lilley	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Rufus Matthews	1	2	24	24.00	0	24	0
FB Darnell Gitlin	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rex Konruff	8	20	192	24.00	106	63	3
WR Renaldo Moylan	7	11	112	16.00	63	28	0
FB Brant Farrell	2	2	26	13.00	21	20	0
WR Eli Ireland	2	3	12	6.00	2	11	0
RB Josue Van DeWege	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Tyrell McGregor	1	1	23	23.00	17	23	0
WR Cooper Carlisle	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	1
WR Landon Newhart	1	1	20	20.00	10	20	0
TE Lionel Hampton	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Kirk McKenzie	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jonah Stenstrom	1	0	0
Patrick Turner	1	0	0
Harvey Keyes	0	1	0
Barry Fredrickson	0	1	0
Skip MacMillan	0	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Renaldo Moylan	1	0	0
Maxwell Lester	0	1	0
Tre Johnstone	0	0	1
Jack Castillo	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darien Sawyer	5	233	46.6	34.6	51	1

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Carlos Gilmore	6	285	47.5	40.0	59	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Francisco Howland	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	4/4

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benjamin Sipes	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hunter Reynolds	3	25	8.3	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rex Konruff	2	20	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hunter Reynolds	2	47	23.5	0
Skip MacMillan	1	22	22.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harrison Bailey	2	49	24.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leslie Plumb	8	1	0.0	21	44
DT Bert Danieles	5	1	0.0	21	40
CB Bart Wright	5	0	0.0	19	43
CB Hunter Reynolds	4	2	0.0	20	43
S Lionel Franks	4	1	0.0	20	42
DE Danny Shelton	2	0	2.0	15	32
DE Ernest Stafford	2	2	0.0	14	37
CB Skip MacMillan	2	1	0.0	16	37
S Ezekiel Keck	2	1	0.0	21	43
OLB Myron Lincoln	2	1	0.0	15	29
DT Emmett Flowers	2	1	0.0	14	17
OLB Chris Price	1	2	0.0	5	12
S Harvey Keyes	1	2	0.0	4	11
DE Daryl Barker	1	0	0.0	7	16
DT Owen Forbes	0	1	0.0	12	26

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Harrison Bailey	11	1	0.0	28	43
ILB Maxwell Lester	8	6	0.0	28	42
CB Keith Flannery	7	3	0.0	28	43
OLB Jack Castillo	7	1	0.0	18	27
DE Tre Johnstone	4	1	0.5	14	34
CB Marquis Harkness	4	3	0.0	9	27
CB Terrance Murack	3	0	0.0	26	41
S Micah Manning	2	2	0.0	28	41
DT Alfred Winslett	2	1	0.0	15	21
ILB J.J. Brumfield	2	0	0.0	6	7
DE Max Thelwell	1	0	1.0	26	35
OLB Craig Schroeder	1	1	0.0	9	12
OLB Carson Wright	1	1	0.0	11	13
DT Pedro Hanks	1	0	0.0	14	25
CB Ezra Ellis	1	0	0.0	5	3
DT Mario Nelson	0	2	0.5	23	36

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Danny Shelton	2.0	3	3	32
DT Bert Danieles	0.0	3	0	40
DE Ernest Stafford	0.0	2	0	37
DE Daryl Barker	0.0	1	0	16
DT Owen Forbes	0.0	1	0	26

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Max Thelwell	1.0	1	1	35
DE Tre Johnstone	0.5	1	0	34
DT Mario Nelson	0.5	1	0	36
DT Pedro Hanks	0.0	1	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Skip MacMillan	5	3	37
CB Hunter Reynolds	4	1	43
ILB Leslie Plumb	4	0	44
CB Bart Wright	3	1	43
S Lionel Franks	3	1	42
S Ezekiel Keck	3	0	43
OLB Myron Lincoln	1	0	29
S Harvey Keyes	1	0	11
OLB Chris Price	0	1	12
OLB Cameron Heise	0	1	7

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Keith Flannery	7	1	43
S Harrison Bailey	5	1	43
ILB Maxwell Lester	5	0	42
OLB Jack Castillo	4	0	27
CB Marquis Harkness	2	1	27
S Micah Manning	2	1	41
CB Terrance Murack	2	0	41
CB Ezra Ellis	1	0	3
ILB J.J. Brumfield	1	0	7

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve Tate	4	10	28	0	43
Edwin McGregor	2	5	28	1	43
Xavier Marschalk	2	5	28	0	43
Trenton Brahms	2	2	28	1	43
Barry Fredrickson	1	3	28	0	43
Micah Spencer	1	1	6	0	12

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kerry Coyle	5	8	1	21	0	44
Tom Worden	1	3	0	21	0	44
Dillon Diable	1	3	0	21	0	44
Jason Spriggs	1	2	0	21	1	44
J.J. Aguirre	0	1	0	21	1	44
Tyrell McGregor	0	1	0	2	0	6
Brant Farrell	0	1	0	10	0	22

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Leslie Plumb	2	12
Hunter Reynolds	1	19
Jeremy West	1	18

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Brant Farrell	2	24
Cooper Carlisle	1	19
Lionel Hampton	1	18
Deone Bucannon	1	13
Rex Konruff	1	12

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hunter Reynolds	---	---	20	43	19	82
Ezekiel Keck	---	---	21	43	13	77
Leslie Plumb	---	---	21	44	12	77
Barry Fredrickson	28	43	---	---	6	77
Trenton Brahms	28	43	---	---	---	71
Edwin McGregor	28	43	---	---	---	71
Jonah Stenstrom	28	43	---	---	---	71
Xavier Marschalk	28	43	---	---	---	71
Steve Tate	28	43	---	---	---	71
Bart Wright	---	---	19	43	7	69
Lionel Franks	---	---	20	42	6	68
Cornell Bridges	26	41	---	---	---	67
Keegan Hutton	20	30	---	---	17	67
Bert Danieles	---	---	21	40	2	63
Skip MacMillan	---	---	16	37	6	59
Darnell Gitlin	19	23	---	---	17	59
Patrick Turner	23	29	---	---	6	58
Will Fuller	21	35	---	---	---	56
Ernest Stafford	---	---	14	37	1	52
Danny Shelton	---	---	15	32	3	50
Myron Lincoln	---	---	15	29	1	45
Rufus Matthews	13	19	---	---	13	45
Owen Forbes	---	---	12	26	6	44
Jeremy West	5	14	---	---	18	37
Emmett Flowers	---	---	14	17	4	35
Lenny Lilley	7	7	---	---	18	32
Harvey Keyes	---	---	4	11	17	32
Cameron Heise	---	---	5	7	19	31
Chris Price	---	---	5	12	12	29
Micah Spencer	6	12	---	---	7	25
Daryl Barker	---	---	7	16	---	23
Braxton Upchurch	---	---	1	3	5	9
Francisco Howland	0	0	---	---	7	7
Clay Tillery	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brendan Guthrie	0	0	---	---	6	6
Joe Jelinek	0	5	---	---	1	6
Roderick West	0	0	---	---	6	6
Carl Bissett	0	0	---	---	6	6
Darien Sawyer	0	0	---	---	5	5
David Coles	---	---	1	2	1	4
Lincoln White	0	0	---	---	1	1
Dexter Thornton	---	---	0	0	1	1
Herb Westbrook	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joshua Huffman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Derrick Warren	0	0	---	---	---	0
Thurman Kerr	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Keith Flannery	---	---	28	43	7	78
Harrison Bailey	---	---	28	43	7	78
J.J. Aguirre	21	44	---	---	7	72
Rex Konruff	19	40	---	---	12	71
Maxwell Lester	---	---	28	42	1	71
Terrance Murack	---	---	26	41	2	69
Micah Manning	---	---	28	41	---	69
Max Thelwell	---	---	26	35	5	66
Kerry Coyle	21	44	---	---	---	65
Garrett Grayson	21	44	---	---	---	65
Tom Worden	21	44	---	---	---	65
Dillon Diable	21	44	---	---	---	65
Jason Spriggs	21	44	---	---	---	65
Mario Nelson	---	---	23	36	1	60
Renaldo Moylan	19	39	---	---	---	58
Kirk McKenzie	12	32	---	---	12	56
Brant Farrell	10	22	---	---	24	56
Tre Johnstone	---	---	14	34	6	54
Marquis Harkness	---	---	9	27	12	48
Jack Castillo	---	---	18	27	2	47
Pedro Hanks	---	---	14	25	1	40
Alfred Winslett	---	---	15	21	2	38
Eddie Sams	11	24	---	---	---	35
J.J. Brumfield	---	---	6	7	22	35
Lionel Hampton	7	7	---	---	18	32
Deone Bucannon	---	---	6	12	13	31
Josue Van DeWege	10	15	---	---	5	30
Landon Newhart	4	10	---	---	16	30
Ezra Ellis	---	---	5	3	21	29
Eli Ireland	9	19	---	---	---	28
Cooper Carlisle	2	6	---	---	19	27
Carson Wright	---	---	11	13	3	27
Adam Watson	---	---	14	11	---	25
Craig Schroeder	---	---	9	12	2	23
Tyrell McGregor	2	6	---	---	8	16
Mo Strickland	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dale Levi	0	0	---	---	7	7
Benjamin Sipes	0	0	---	---	7	7
Duane Gough	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Sandmeyer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Carlos Gilmore	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ernie Meadows	---	---	0	0	5	5
J.J. Porter	0	0	---	---	1	1
Deron Hansen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Conner Poston	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bernard Echevarria	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	31	3.1
Middle	9	70	7.8
Right	9	86	9.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	24	4.0
Middle	13	66	5.1
Right	2	6	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jonah Stenstrom	41	29	7	1	3	4	4	2	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Garrett Grayson	42	24	8	0	0	8	10	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	11	54	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	100	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	117	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	63	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	41	10.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	13	216	16.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	129	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	10	1	23	2.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Fuller	13	8	1	106	2	35
WR Cornell Bridges	12	7	1	102	2	41
RB Jeremy West	4	4	0	38	1	14
TE Keegan Hutton	4	3	1	44	1	30
WR Rufus Matthews	2	1	0	24	1	19
RB Patrick Turner	2	2	0	19	0	29
RB Joe Jelinek	2	2	0	-3	0	5
WR Lenny Lilley	1	1	0	2	0	7
FB Darnell Gitlin	1	1	0	2	0	23

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rex Konruff	20	8	192	3	40
WR Renaldo Moylan	11	7	112	2	39
WR Eli Ireland	3	2	12	0	19
FB Brant Farrell	2	2	26	1	22
TE Kirk McKenzie	1	0	0	0	32
RB Josue Van DeWege	1	1	6	0	15
FB Tyrell McGregor	1	1	23	1	6
WR Cooper Carlisle	1	1	13	0	6
WR Landon Newhart	1	1	20	1	10
TE Lionel Hampton	1	1	5	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Patrick Turner	3	16	5.33	6.45
Jeremy West	2	12	6.00	6.25

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Josue Van DeWege	4	18	4.50	2.44
Eddie Sams	1	6	6.00	4.30

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jonah Stenstrom	5	4	24	4.80	8.15

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Garrett Grayson	2	1	13	6.50	9.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cornell Bridges	3	2	11	3.67	8.50
RB Patrick Turner	1	1	12	12.00	9.50
RB Joe Jelinek	1	1	1	1.00	-1.50

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rex Konruff	1	0	0	0.00	9.60
WR Cooper Carlisle	1	1	13	13.00	13.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Jeremy West	1	0
Patrick Turner	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Josue Van DeWege	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jonah Stenstrom	11	7	5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Garrett Grayson	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cornell Bridges	4	2	2
WR Will Fuller	3	1	1
WR Lenny Lilley	1	1	0
RB Jeremy West	1	1	1
RB Joe Jelinek	1	1	0
FB Darnell Gitlin	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rex Konruff	3	1	0
WR Renaldo Moylan	3	2	2
WR Eli Ireland	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 40,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,700 (23,100)
End Zone 8,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine 5,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 8,400 (14,800)
Club Seats 5,100 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	40,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,700 (23,100)
End Zone	8,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine	5,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	8,400 (14,800)
Club Seats	5,100 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (2,200)