Week 5, 2059

played in Denver, CO

37 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	0	9	7	-	23
Denver Broncos	0	7	7	10	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:29 BUF - Eli Ireland 25 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point)
2Q: 02:12 DEN - Taylor Rizzo 28 pass from Wade Riley (Blake Baxter extra point)
3Q: 11:48 DEN - Taylor Rizzo 5 pass from Wade Riley (Blake Baxter extra point)
3Q: 09:49 BUF - Wendell Burks 33 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point failed)
3Q: 07:14 BUF - Daquan Dercher 19 field goal
4Q: 13:37 BUF - Dennis Warburton 2 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point)
4Q: 02:58 DEN - Erick Corbett 19 pass from Wade Riley (Blake Baxter extra point)
4Q: 00:49 DEN - Blake Baxter 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:29 BUF - Eli Ireland 25 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point)
2Q: 02:12 DEN - Taylor Rizzo 28 pass from Wade Riley (Blake Baxter extra point)
3Q: 11:48 DEN - Taylor Rizzo 5 pass from Wade Riley (Blake Baxter extra point)
3Q: 09:49 BUF - Wendell Burks 33 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point failed)
3Q: 07:14 BUF - Daquan Dercher 19 field goal
4Q: 13:37 BUF - Dennis Warburton 2 pass from Stephen Hutchins (Daquan Dercher extra point)
4Q: 02:58 DEN - Erick Corbett 19 pass from Wade Riley (Blake Baxter extra point)
4Q: 00:49 DEN - Blake Baxter 44 field goal

Team Statistics BUF DEN
Record 2-3 2-2
First Downs 21 18
- by Rushing 10 4
- by Passing 10 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 335 411
- Offensive Plays 63 66
- Yards per Play 5.32 6.23
Net Rushing Yards 157 123
- Rushing Attempts 31 27
- Yards per Rush 5.06 4.56
Net Passing Yards 178 288
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 17 - 1 36 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 187 305
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 5.56 7.38
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.9 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/40 3/26
Punt Returns/Yards 3/26 5/27
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 4/69
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/9
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 29
Time of Possession 30:44 29:16

Team Statistics	BUF	DEN
Record	2-3	2-2
First Downs	21	18
- by Rushing	10	4
- by Passing	10	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	335	411
- Offensive Plays	63	66
- Yards per Play	5.32	6.23
Net Rushing Yards	157	123
- Rushing Attempts	31	27
- Yards per Rush	5.06	4.56
Net Passing Yards	178	288
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 17 - 1	36 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	187	305
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	5.56	7.38
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.9	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/40	3/26
Punt Returns/Yards	3/26	5/27
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	4/69
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/9
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 29
Time of Possession	30:44	29:16

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:00	0:48	OWN 23	3	3	Punt
1	10:22	4:14	OWN 20	6	58	Missed FG
1	4:12	3:57	OWN 15	7	85	Touchdown
2	13:25	1:06	OWN 46	4	-6	Punt
2	10:38	2:05	OWN 40	5	8	Punt
2	4:22	0:53	OWN 10	3	-4	Punt
2	2:00	2:00	OWN 25	6	40	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:38	OWN 23	3	-6	Punt
3	11:42	2:08	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
3	8:47	1:41	OPP 10	3	8	Field Goal
3	3:27	4:57	OWN 42	10	58	Touchdown
4	7:48	3:19	OWN 4	5	9	Punt
4	2:51	0:30	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
4	0:44	0:10	OWN 25	1	0	Interception

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:00	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
1	13:12	2:50	OWN 42	5	17	Punt
1	6:08	1:56	OWN 29	3	5	Punt
1	0:15	1:50	OWN 14	4	44	Fumble
2	12:19	1:41	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
2	8:33	4:11	OWN 2	8	45	Punt
2	3:29	1:29	OWN 43	4	57	Touchdown
3	13:22	1:40	OWN 46	3	54	Touchdown
3	9:34	0:47	OWN 12	1	-2	Fumble
3	7:06	3:39	OWN 24	7	34	Downs
4	13:30	5:42	OWN 28	8	31	Punt
4	4:29	1:38	OPP 44	5	44	Touchdown
4	2:21	1:37	OWN 33	8	40	Field Goal
4	0:34	0:34	OWN 32	4	44	Game

Game MVP: Wade Riley, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Norbert Bragg	23	94	4.09	44	5
RB Troy Jeatt	4	32	8.00	13	1
QB Stephen Hutchins	2	15	7.50	9	0
FB Mo Thomas	2	16	8.00	10	1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Stephen Kerby	12	103	8.58	44	3
RB Darryl VanKirk	8	1	0.13	3	0
QB Wade Riley	7	19	2.71	8	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stephen Hutchins	30	17	187	2/9	3	33	1	94.7

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wade Riley	36	23	305	3/17	3	46	0	118.4

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wendell Burks	6	9	100	16.67	65	33	1
WR Eli Ireland	4	6	60	15.00	9	25	1
TE Dennis Warburton	2	4	5	2.50	0	3	1
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	2	4	10	5.00	0	5	0
RB Norbert Bragg	2	3	7	3.50	12	4	0
WR Otis Meucci	1	4	5	5.00	1	5	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Taylor Rizzo	7	12	131	18.71	36	46	2
TE Jameson Cassell	4	7	49	12.25	25	27	0
WR Dustin Bohannon	3	5	15	5.00	8	13	0
RB Stephen Kerby	3	4	3	1.00	1	2	0
WR Erick Corbett	3	4	70	23.33	59	42	1
RB Darryl VanKirk	2	2	11	5.50	4	12	0
WR Keith Geffen	1	1	26	26.00	21	26	0
FB Gerald England	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Charlie Ficorelli	1	9	9.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Recov	Force
DE Mitch Herndon	1	0
DT Glenn Rinkenberg	1	0
CB Donnie Lucas	0	1
DT Dean England	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Darryl VanKirk	1	0	0	0
QB Wade Riley	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rex Joy	7	312	44.6	40.7	56	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pete Thomas	6	297	49.5	41.8	58	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Daquan Dercher	1/3	0/1	0/1	19	2/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Blake Baxter	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Boyd	3	26	8.7	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Erick Corbett	5	27	5.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keith Geffen	4	69	17.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lewis Grant	8	1	0.0	24	32
ILB Terrence Johnstone	6	2	0.0	24	38
CB Stan Schader	6	1	0.0	25	37
S Kelvin Boyd	5	1	0.0	27	39
DE Wendell Olivarez	4	0	2.0	17	30
CB Donnie Lucas	4	1	0.0	25	37
S Ricky Feenstra	4	1	0.0	24	32
DE Mitch Herndon	3	1	0.0	11	9
DT Dominique Maloney	2	0	0.0	15	18
CB Sawyer Carpenter	2	0	0.0	1	1
DT Dean England	1	0	1.0	4	11
ILB Angel Sweeney	1	1	0.0	13	18
CB Taylor Spurrier	1	1	0.0	17	29
WR Wendell Burks	1	0	---	---	---
DT Glenn Rinkenberg	0	2	0.0	16	24
DE Stan Ruddick	0	1	0.0	10	11

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ruben Vance	8	2	1.0	25	18
S Charlie Ficorelli	8	5	0.0	31	31
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke	5	1	0.0	29	25
DT Tyrus Fowler	4	0	1.0	28	23
OLB Sammie Duwe	4	1	0.0	31	31
ILB Carson Sweeney	4	0	0.0	16	17
DT Erik Harden	3	0	0.0	27	21
DE Brad Pritchett	3	0	0.0	31	31
DT Logan Wolfe	2	0	0.0	4	12
CB Neil Lavalais	1	1	0.0	14	21
CB Ricardo Weaver	1	1	0.0	28	20
CB Louis Johnson	1	1	0.0	31	32
WR Taylor Rizzo	1	0	---	---	---
S Alfredo Sanders	1	0	0.0	3	8
S Joel Zamora	1	0	0.0	31	31
ILB Luis Canada	1	0	0.0	2	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wendell Olivarez	2.0	0	1	1	30
DT Dean England	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Luis Donaldson	0.0	2	1	0	28
DE Mitch Herndon	0.0	0	1	0	9
CB Donnie Lucas	0.0	0	1	0	37
DE Stan Ruddick	0.0	0	1	0	11

Denver	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Tyrus Fowler	1.0	1	23
ILB Ruben Vance	1.0	0	18
DE Kenny Clark	0.0	1	10
DT Erik Harden	0.0	1	21
CB Neil Lavalais	0.0	1	21
DE Brad Pritchett	0.0	1	31
DT Logan Wolfe	0.0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Terrence Johnstone	5	1	38
OLB Lewis Grant	5	0	32
S Ricky Feenstra	4	0	32
CB Stan Schader	3	0	37
CB Donnie Lucas	2	0	37
DE Mitch Herndon	1	0	9
DE Wendell Olivarez	1	0	30
ILB Angel Sweeney	1	0	18
CB Sawyer Carpenter	1	0	1

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Sammie Duwe	3	1	0	31
ILB Carson Sweeney	2	1	0	17
S Charlie Ficorelli	2	0	1	31
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke	2	0	0	25
ILB Luis Canada	2	0	0	7
ILB Ruben Vance	1	1	0	18
DT Erik Harden	1	0	0	21
DE Brad Pritchett	1	0	0	31
S Joel Zamora	1	0	0	31
CB Louis Johnson	1	0	0	32
S Harold Newsome	1	0	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Shaquille Parker	3	10	31	0	32
T Jack Conklin	3	8	31	2	32
G Andy Fields	3	4	31	0	32
G Derek Sutter	2	4	31	0	32
T Troy Rodgers	2	3	31	0	32

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Brent Runge	2	5	27	1	39
C Bryan Cortez	1	4	27	0	39
T Darien Cooley	1	3	27	1	39
FB Gerald England	1	1	13	0	13
G Moe Crandall	0	5	27	0	39
G Benjamin Thorne	0	2	27	1	39

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Mo Thomas	4	26
Troy Jeatt	2	20
Mitchell Buerfeind	1	19
Luis Donaldson	1	19
Miguel Haynesworth	1	10

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
J.T. Watson	1	24
Sammie Duwe	1	13
Tyrus Fowler	1	13

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Kelvin Boyd	---	---	27	39	7	73
G Derek Sutter	31	32	---	---	10	73
G Andy Fields	31	32	---	---	10	73
CB Donnie Lucas	---	---	25	37	6	68
T Jack Conklin	31	32	---	---	---	63
QB Stephen Hutchins	31	32	---	---	---	63
T Troy Rodgers	31	32	---	---	---	63
C Shaquille Parker	31	32	---	---	---	63
DE Luis Donaldson	---	---	16	28	19	63
CB Stan Schader	---	---	25	37	1	63
CB Taylor Spurrier	---	---	17	29	17	63
ILB Terrence Johnstone	---	---	24	38	---	62
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	22	16	---	---	19	57
S Ricky Feenstra	---	---	24	32	---	56
OLB Lewis Grant	---	---	24	32	---	56
WR Otis Meucci	26	29	---	---	---	55
RB Norbert Bragg	26	28	---	---	---	54
TE Dennis Warburton	21	27	---	---	2	50
DE Wendell Olivarez	---	---	17	30	1	48
DT Glenn Rinkenberg	---	---	16	24	6	46
DT Tony Grusendorf	---	---	19	25	---	44
WR Wendell Burks	18	24	---	---	---	42
FB Mo Thomas	9	4	---	---	26	39
TE Kris Wiggins	6	6	---	---	24	36
DT Dominique Maloney	---	---	15	18	1	34
WR Eli Ireland	12	20	---	---	---	32
S Sammie DeBoer	---	---	6	9	17	32
ILB Angel Sweeney	---	---	13	18	---	31
RB Troy Jeatt	5	1	---	---	20	26
OLB Michael Conley	---	---	0	0	23	23
DE Stan Ruddick	---	---	10	11	---	21
DE Mitch Herndon	---	---	11	9	---	20
DT Dean England	---	---	4	11	1	16
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	---	---	3	1	12	16
FB Hayden Thomason	7	3	---	---	5	15
WR Miguel Haynesworth	3	2	---	---	10	15
CB Sawyer Carpenter	---	---	1	1	12	14
C Christopher Irizarry	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Skip Lindsay	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Micah Boese	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Rex Joy	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Daquan Dercher	0	0	---	---	8	8
QB Aaron Lemoine	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Nicholas Stokes	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Kirk Perrotta	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Mel Morris	---	---	0	0	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Sammie Duwe	---	---	31	31	13	75
T Brent Runge	27	39	---	---	7	73
C Bryan Cortez	27	39	---	---	---	66
T Darien Cooley	27	39	---	---	---	66
G Moe Crandall	27	39	---	---	---	66
G Benjamin Thorne	27	39	---	---	---	66
QB Wade Riley	27	39	---	---	---	66
CB Louis Johnson	---	---	31	32	3	66
S Charlie Ficorelli	---	---	31	31	3	65
DE Brad Pritchett	---	---	31	31	2	64
S Joel Zamora	---	---	31	31	2	64
DT Tyrus Fowler	---	---	28	23	13	64
RB Stephen Kerby	17	29	---	---	17	63
WR Erick Corbett	17	28	---	---	18	63
WR Taylor Rizzo	24	35	---	---	---	59
TE Jameson Cassell	21	37	---	---	---	58
OLB Laughing Larry Tylke	---	---	29	25	2	56
DT Erik Harden	---	---	27	21	2	50
WR Dustin Bohannon	20	29	---	---	---	49
CB Ricardo Weaver	---	---	28	20	1	49
ILB Ruben Vance	---	---	25	18	2	45
CB Neil Lavalais	---	---	14	21	10	45
FB Gerald England	13	13	---	---	18	44
ILB Carson Sweeney	---	---	16	17	2	35
S Harold Newsome	---	---	5	11	17	33
S Alfredo Sanders	---	---	3	8	18	29
OLB J.T. Watson	---	---	0	1	24	25
DT Logan Wolfe	---	---	4	12	9	25
TE T.J. Wilson	0	0	---	---	24	24
DE Kenny Clark	---	---	3	10	8	21
WR Francisco Strickland	2	1	---	---	17	20
RB Darryl VanKirk	9	9	---	---	---	18
WR Keith Geffen	5	7	---	---	5	17
ILB Mark Wolfe	---	---	1	2	12	15
TE Alan Cole	7	7	---	---	---	14
ILB Luis Canada	---	---	2	7	1	10
G Riley Troxler	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Jerry Cushing	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Pete Thomas	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Joey Gough	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Earl Booker	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Blake Baxter	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Stan Forsberg	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Ramon Collins	---	---	1	0	---	1
DT Dwayne Bryan	---	---	0	0	1	1
QB Hardy Cusano	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	32	6.4
Middle	23	100	4.3
Right	3	25	8.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-8	-4.0
Middle	17	122	7.2
Right	5	14	2.8
None	3	-5	-1.7

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Stephen Hutchins	30	17	3	1	2	3	6	0	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wade Riley	36	23	5	3	2	1	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	136	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	19	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	25	3.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	68	7.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	141	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	50	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	46	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wendell Burks	9	6	0	100	2	24
WR Eli Ireland	6	4	1	60	1	20
TE Dennis Warburton	4	2	1	5	0	27
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	4	2	0	10	0	16
WR Otis Meucci	4	1	0	5	0	29
RB Norbert Bragg	3	2	0	7	0	28

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Taylor Rizzo	12	7	1	131	2	35
TE Jameson Cassell	7	4	0	49	1	37
WR Dustin Bohannon	5	3	0	15	0	29
RB Stephen Kerby	4	3	0	3	0	29
WR Erick Corbett	4	3	1	70	1	28
RB Darryl VanKirk	2	2	0	11	0	9
FB Gerald England	1	0	0	0	0	13
WR Keith Geffen	1	1	0	26	1	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Norbert Bragg	2	-3	-1.50	4.09

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Wade Riley	1	-2	-2.00	2.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Stephen Hutchins	6	5	29	4.83	6.23

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wade Riley	3	3	23	7.67	8.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dennis Warburton	2	2	5	2.50	1.25
WR Eli Ireland	1	1	8	8.00	10.00
WR Wendell Burks	1	1	11	11.00	11.11
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	1	1	5	5.00	2.50
RB Norbert Bragg	1	0	0	0.00	2.33

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dustin Bohannon	1	1	-1	-1.00	3.00
WR Taylor Rizzo	1	1	5	5.00	10.92
WR Erick Corbett	1	1	19	19.00	17.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Norbert Bragg	3	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Wade Riley	2	0
RB Darryl VanKirk	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Stephen Hutchins	9	4	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wade Riley	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eli Ireland	3	2	2
WR Wendell Burks	3	2	1
TE Dennis Warburton	1	0	0
WR Mitchell Buerfeind	1	0	0
WR Otis Meucci	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Taylor Rizzo	2	2	1
WR Dustin Bohannon	1	0	0
TE Jameson Cassell	1	1	1
RB Stephen Kerby	1	1	0
WR Erick Corbett	1	0	0
WR Keith Geffen	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 77,400 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,900 (25,700)
End Zone 13,500 (18,600)
Mezzanine 10,200 (10,700)
Sideline Seats 15,900 (16,400)
Club Seats 8,700 (9,500)
Luxury Boxes 4,200 (5,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	77,400 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,900 (25,700)
End Zone	13,500 (18,600)
Mezzanine	10,200 (10,700)
Sideline Seats	15,900 (16,400)
Club Seats	8,700 (9,500)
Luxury Boxes	4,200 (5,100)