Week 17, 2024

Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 41 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind.
Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 68 yards from the NED30. Irv Buckner returned the ball 23 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Curtis Zuck.
1-10-BUF25 (1Q: 14:38) Gabe Blasingame ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez.
2-1-BUF34 (1Q: 14:01) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley.
3-2-BUF33 (1Q: 13:39) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Zuck.
1-10-BUF41 (1Q: 13:01) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to TE Kendall Carswell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Earl Woodson.
2-7-BUF44 (1Q: 12:29) Phillip Rotzell sacked by OLB Travis Ellard for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jonathan Luigs.
3-15-BUF36 (1Q: 11:59) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes, assisted by CB Chris Cook. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-NED46 (1Q: 11:12) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. CB Malcolm Hardy defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-NED46 (1Q: 11:08) Phillip Rotzell pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Kendall Carswell. OLB Travis Ellard blocked the pass.
3-10-NED46 (1Q: 11:03) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Hardy. OLB Curtis Zuck hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-NED46 (1Q: 10:57) Thomas Morstead punted 46 yards. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (1Q: 10:51) Rusty Yan ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tommy Wyden.
2-9-NED21 (1Q: 10:24) Joe Flacco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Mathews.
3-5-NED25 (1Q: 09:36) Rusty Yan ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Glenn Dorsey, assisted by S Kendrick Green.
4-3-NED27 (1Q: 09:10) Patrick Hutton punted 42 yards. James Hardy returned the kick 8 yards to the BUF39. Tackled by Dixon Pasquarella.
1-10-BUF39 (1Q: 09:03) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gabe Blasingame. OLB Travis Ellard drove right through Jeff Thomason to hurry the quarterback.
2-10-BUF39 (1Q: 08:52) Steven Bradford ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Ellard, assisted by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez.
1-10-NED47 (1Q: 08:15) Phillip Rotzell pass was dropped by WR James Hardy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined.
2-10-NED47 (1Q: 08:06) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. Saenz gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED29 (1Q: 07:21) Steven Bradford ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley.
2-6-NED25 (1Q: 06:43) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to RB Gabe Blasingame for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Malcolm Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-3-NED22 (1Q: 06:04) Steven Bradford ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by OLB J.T. McKenzie. Key block delivered by Jorge Lynn.
1-10-NED18 (1Q: 05:39) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell.
2-7-NED15 (1Q: 05:15) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start.
2-12-NED20 (1Q: 05:08) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Harvey Horn for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Michael Mitchell on the NED11.
1-10-NED11 (1Q: 04:57) Joe Flacco sacked by CB Benjamin King for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Winston Stokes.
2-14-NED07 (1Q: 04:11) Joe Flacco pass completed to RB Rusty Yan for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Teddy Richard. Yan gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-5-NED16 (1Q: 03:45) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Erik Bishop for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kris Eastridge. Buffalo's Chris Long was hurt on the play.
1-10-NED22 (1Q: 03:16) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
1-15-NED17 (1Q: 03:12) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Roger Green for 17 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Delgado, assisted by S Jamie Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-NED34 (1Q: 02:32) Joe Flacco scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kris Eastridge.
2-6-NED38 (1Q: 01:53) Joe Flacco scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommy Wyden.
3-4-NED40 (1Q: 01:25) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 13 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
3-14-NED30 (1Q: 01:09) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Bruce. ILB James Laurinaitis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-14-NED30 (1Q: 00:59) Patrick Hutton punted 47 yards. James Hardy returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF32. Tackled by Jamon Meredith.
1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 00:52) Gabe Blasingame ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty, assisted by CB Chris Cook.
2-10-BUF32 (1Q: 00:21) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell.
Start of second quarter.
3-11-BUF31 (2Q: 15:00) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 11 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Travis Ellard for 9 yards to the BUF33.
1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 14:54) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Rusty Yan. ILB James Laurinaitis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-BUF33 (2Q: 14:48) Rusty Yan ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Everett Kinsella, assisted by S Jamie Allen.
3-9-BUF32 (2Q: 14:22) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kris Eastridge, assisted by CB Benjamin King.
4-6-BUF29 (2Q: 13:47) Stephen Wheeler attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Buffalo 0
(2Q: 13:42) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 75 yards from the NED30. Touchback.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 13:42) James Hardy ran a reverse around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi.
2-9-BUF21 (2Q: 13:17) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to TE Kendall Carswell for 79 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carswell gained 73 yards after the catch. Buffalo 6, New England 3
(2Q: 13:17) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. Buffalo 7, New England 3
(2Q: 12:59) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 72 yards from the BUF30. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (2Q: 12:59) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 10 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Delgado, assisted by CB Benjamin King. Smith gained 4 yards after the catch.
1-10-NED30 (2Q: 12:13) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Mathews.
2-4-NED36 (2Q: 11:46) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Cameron Sheffield.
1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 10:59) Joe Flacco pass was dropped by WR Rodney Lyons.
2-10-BUF49 (2Q: 10:55) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. CB Jerome Murphy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-BUF49 (2Q: 10:46) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 18 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
3-20-NED41 (2Q: 10:39) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 28 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. Lyons gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 10:06) Rusty Yan ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Derrick Namnath.
2-9-BUF30 (2Q: 09:31) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. Key block delivered by Maurkice Pouncey.
1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 08:55) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. Lyons gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-6-BUF06 (2Q: 08:19) Ricky Peters ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Everett Kinsella, assisted by DT Glenn Dorsey.
2-5-BUF05 (2Q: 07:47) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Erik Bishop for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bishop gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 9, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 07:47) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 10, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 07:38) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. James Hardy returned the ball 15 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Roger Green. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Chris Cook on the BUF14.
1-10-BUF14 (2Q: 07:33) Rusty Yan ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. Yan made a great move on Jack Marsh. Key block delivered by Tyrone Wand.
2-4-BUF08 (2Q: 06:59) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Erik Bishop. ILB James Laurinaitis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-4-BUF08 (2Q: 06:53) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment.
1-4-BUF04 (2Q: 06:43) Rusty Yan ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by DT Everett Kinsella.
2-1-BUF01 (2Q: 06:08) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 16, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 06:08) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 17, Buffalo 7
(2Q: 06:00) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 58 yards from the NED30. Irv Buckner returned the ball 18 yards to the BUF30. Tackled by Roger Green.
1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 05:40) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Harvey Horn for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Malcolm Hardy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 05:00) Steven Bradford ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB J.T. McKenzie.
2-8-BUF43 (2Q: 04:28) Phillip Rotzell scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes.
1-10-NED49 (2Q: 03:40) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:18) Phillip Rotzell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Horn.
2-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:09) Phillip Rotzell pass was dropped by WR James Hardy. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:05) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 11 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED25 (2Q: 02:45) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to RB Gabe Blasingame for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nichols, assisted by CB Malcolm Hardy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Blasingame gained 1 yard after the catch.
1-10-NED15 (2Q: 02:23) Phillip Rotzell sacked by CB Doug Nichols for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Thomason.
2-15-NED20 (2Q: 02:04) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 14 yards. Tackled by S Earl Woodson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
3-1-NED06 (2Q: 01:56) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Saenz gained 1 yard after the catch. New England 17, Buffalo 13
(2Q: 01:56) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. New England 17, Buffalo 14
(2Q: 01:45) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 60 yards from the BUF30. Harris Bruce returned the ball 22 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Jack Marsh.
1-10-NED32 (2Q: 01:39) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Namnath. Pasquarella gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-5-NED37 (2Q: 01:14) Rusty Yan ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen, assisted by DT Everett Kinsella. Key block delivered by Jeff Otah.
1-10-NED43 (2Q: 00:52) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kris Eastridge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF James Laurinaitis on the BUF47.
1-10-BUF47 (2Q: 00:42) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 18 yards. Tackled by S Earl Woodson. Hardy gained 3 yards after the catch.
Buffalo called a time out.
1-10-NED35 (2Q: 00:31) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Earl Woodson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-NED25 (2Q: 00:22) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-NED25 (2Q: 00:14) Phillip Rotzell pass was dropped by TE Perry Georges. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
3-10-NED25 (2Q: 00:04) Taylor Mehlhaff attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 69 yards from the BUF30. Chris Cook returned the ball 35 yards to the NED36. Tackled by Clyde DeVault. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
1-10-NED09 (3Q: 14:41) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh, assisted by CB Benjamin King. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-1-NED18 (3Q: 14:09) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis, assisted by CB Fernando Mathews.
1-10-NED29 (3Q: 13:41) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Mike Smith and was intercepted by S Joseph Delgado at the NED34. The interception was returned 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Buffalo 20, New England 17
(3Q: 13:41) Extra point by Taylor Mehlhaff was good. Buffalo 21, New England 17
(3Q: 13:30) Taylor Mehlhaff kicked off 79 yards from the BUF30. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 13:30) Rusty Yan ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Doug Worthington.
2-7-NED23 (3Q: 12:59) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. ILB James Laurinaitis defended the pass.
3-7-NED23 (3Q: 12:52) Joe Flacco pass completed to FB Earnest Osborne for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-NED31 (3Q: 12:06) Rusty Yan ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. Key block delivered by Jeff Otah. Otah ran over Joseph Delgado to set up the play.
2-1-NED40 (3Q: 11:45) Joe Flacco scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen.
1-10-NED42 (3Q: 10:57) Joe Flacco pass completed to RB Rusty Yan for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Mathews.
2-5-NED47 (3Q: 10:20) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Everett Kinsella. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo's Kris Eastridge was hurt on the play.
3-2-BUF50 (3Q: 09:37) Rusty Yan ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis.
4-1-BUF49 (3Q: 09:11) Patrick Hutton punted 49 yards. Touchback.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 09:06) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nichols. Hardy gained 5 yards after the catch.
1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 08:33) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Colin Saenz for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Zuck. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-7-BUF48 (3Q: 07:59) Steven Bradford ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Ellard, assisted by DT Corey Brilz.
3-5-BUF50 (3Q: 07:20) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Saenz. DT Corey Brilz drove right through Michael Oher to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-BUF50 (3Q: 07:14) Thomas Morstead punted 50 yards. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 07:07) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Derrick Namnath. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-NED35 (3Q: 06:32) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Erik Bishop for 31 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Delgado. Bishop gained 24 yards after the catch.
1-10-BUF34 (3Q: 05:45) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin King.
2-4-BUF28 (3Q: 05:08) Rusty Yan ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stargell, assisted by CB Jerome Murphy. Key block delivered by Jeff Otah.
1-10-BUF24 (3Q: 04:45) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 11 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Smith gained 10 yards after the catch.
1-10-BUF13 (3Q: 04:12) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Marsh.
2-5-BUF08 (3Q: 03:28) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Erik Bishop for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bishop gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 23, Buffalo 21
(3Q: 03:28) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 24, Buffalo 21
(3Q: 03:20) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Touchback.
1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 03:20) Gabe Blasingame ran around left end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell.
2-12-BUF18 (3Q: 02:41) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Corey Brilz. Key block delivered by Louis Vasquez.
1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 02:00) Gabe Blasingame ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Ellard, assisted by CB Malcolm Hardy. Key block delivered by Kendall Carswell.
2-1-BUF39 (3Q: 01:17) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Hardy. OLB Travis Ellard drove right through Jonathan Luigs to hurry the quarterback.
3-1-BUF39 (3Q: 01:07) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 8 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell.
1-10-BUF47 (3Q: 00:32) Gabe Blasingame ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Sonneman. Key block delivered by Donald Buckner.
Start of fourth quarter.
2-4-NED47 (4Q: 15:00) Phillip Rotzell pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Gabe Blasingame. OLB Travis Ellard blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
3-4-NED47 (4Q: 14:53) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to FB Marshall Quaccia for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by ILB Lewis Sonneman.
1-10-NED43 (4Q: 14:11) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kendall Carswell. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-10-NED43 (4Q: 14:04) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. CB Willie Hayes defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
3-10-NED43 (4Q: 13:54) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Hardy. OLB J.T. McKenzie drove right through Jeff Thomason to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-NED43 (4Q: 13:44) Thomas Morstead punted 43 yards. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (4Q: 13:37) Joe Flacco scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DE D.J. Dole and assisted by S Kendrick Green.
2-5-NED25 (4Q: 13:08) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Courtney Levine for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Murphy.
1-10-NED30 (4Q: 12:32) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis, assisted by DT Everett Kinsella. Buffalo's Benjamin King was hurt on the play.
2-8-NED32 (4Q: 12:04) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Murphy. Lyons gained 4 yards after the catch.
1-10-BUF50 (4Q: 11:16) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. CB Jerome Murphy defended the pass.
2-10-BUF50 (4Q: 11:12) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-4-BUF44 (4Q: 10:40) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Tommy Wyden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 10:02) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. CB Jerome Murphy defended the pass.
2-10-BUF37 (4Q: 09:56) Rusty Yan ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Derrick Namnath.
3-6-BUF33 (4Q: 09:13) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Fernando Mathews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 12 yards after the catch.
1-8-BUF08 (4Q: 08:31) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 30, Buffalo 21
(4Q: 08:31) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 31, Buffalo 21
(4Q: 08:21) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 63 yards from the NED30. James Hardy returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Michael Rottinghaus.
1-10-BUF29 (4Q: 07:56) Phillip Rotzell sacked by OLB Travis Ellard for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Louis Vasquez.
2-17-BUF22 (4Q: 07:09) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardy gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 06:30) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR James Hardy for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by CB Willie Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardy gained 9 yards after the catch.
1-10-NED38 (4Q: 05:52) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Harvey Horn for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes, assisted by S Earl Woodson. Horn gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED28 (4Q: 05:14) Gabe Blasingame ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Tuttle.
2-6-NED24 (4Q: 04:42) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Saenz. CB Willie Hayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Michael Mitchell was hurt on the play.
3-6-NED24 (4Q: 04:37) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. DT Darrin Middleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-6-NED24 (4Q: 04:31) Taylor Mehlhaff attempted a 41 yard field goal and it was blocked by Earl Woodson. NED Curtis Zuck recovered the ball at the NED35 and returned it 12 yards.
1-10-NED47 (4Q: 04:23) Rusty Yan ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Jamie Allen, assisted by ILB James Laurinaitis. Key block delivered by Jeff Otah.
2-5-BUF48 (4Q: 03:35) Ricky Peters ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Delgado, assisted by DT Everett Kinsella. Key block delivered by Winston Stokes.
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 02:48) Rusty Yan ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Laurinaitis, assisted by CB Jerome Murphy.
Buffalo called a time out.
2-9-BUF42 (4Q: 02:37) Rusty Yan ran inside the right tackle for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Earnest Osborne. New England 37, Buffalo 21
(4Q: 02:37) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 38, Buffalo 21
(4Q: 02:19) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. Touchback.
1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:19) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irv Buckner. DE Moe Daugherty hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 02:11) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Harvey Horn for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Cook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact.
1-10-BUF25 (4Q: 02:05) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Kendall Carswell. DE Mike McCulley drove right through Jeff Thomason to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-10-BUF25 (4Q: 01:56) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Colin Saenz. CB Doug Nichols defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-BUF25 (4Q: 01:48) Phillip Rotzell pass completed to WR Irv Buckner for 18 yards. Tackled by S Earl Woodson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-BUF43 (4Q: 01:32) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Hardy. CB Steven Ravas defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-BUF43 (4Q: 01:28) Phillip Rotzell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Horn. DT Corey Brilz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-10-BUF43 (4Q: 01:20) Phillip Rotzell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR James Hardy. DE Mike McCulley blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-BUF43 (4Q: 01:14) Phillip Rotzell sacked by DE Mike McCulley for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Jorge Lynn. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 01:00) Rusty Yan ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Murphy.
Buffalo called a time out.
2-11-BUF32 (4Q: 00:53) Joe Flacco dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Buffalo called a time out.
3-12-BUF33 (4Q: 00:42) Joe Flacco dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New England Patriots 38, Buffalo Bills 21