Week 1, 2095

played in New England, MA

51 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	0	6	0	7	-	13
New England Patriots	10	3	21	7	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:09 NED - Gene Atwell 7 pass from Alfred Stanislaw (Brant Weber extra point)
1Q: 02:21 NED - Brant Weber 36 field goal
2Q: 12:02 BUF - Lamont Irwin 38 field goal
2Q: 03:22 NED - Brant Weber 34 field goal
2Q: 00:26 BUF - Lamont Irwin 27 field goal
3Q: 08:23 NED - Bernie Cochrane 9 run (Brant Weber extra point)
3Q: 07:12 NED - Gene Atwell 2 run (Brant Weber extra point)
3Q: 02:58 NED - Bernie Cochrane 4 run (Brant Weber extra point)
4Q: 12:27 NED - Dean Crawford 9 pass from Julio Mahoney (Brant Weber extra point)
4Q: 07:55 BUF - Giovanni Meinke 16 pass from Cooper Lidberg (Lamont Irwin extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:09 NED - Gene Atwell 7 pass from Alfred Stanislaw (Brant Weber extra point)
1Q: 02:21 NED - Brant Weber 36 field goal
2Q: 12:02 BUF - Lamont Irwin 38 field goal
2Q: 03:22 NED - Brant Weber 34 field goal
2Q: 00:26 BUF - Lamont Irwin 27 field goal
3Q: 08:23 NED - Bernie Cochrane 9 run (Brant Weber extra point)
3Q: 07:12 NED - Gene Atwell 2 run (Brant Weber extra point)
3Q: 02:58 NED - Bernie Cochrane 4 run (Brant Weber extra point)
4Q: 12:27 NED - Dean Crawford 9 pass from Julio Mahoney (Brant Weber extra point)
4Q: 07:55 BUF - Giovanni Meinke 16 pass from Cooper Lidberg (Lamont Irwin extra point)

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 15 21
- by Rushing 2 6
- by Passing 12 13
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 276 329
- Offensive Plays 56 71
- Yards per Play 4.93 4.63
Net Rushing Yards 32 79
- Rushing Attempts 14 32
- Yards per Rush 2.29 2.47
Net Passing Yards 244 250
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 23 - 4 39 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 257 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.81 6.41
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/52 3/23
Punt Returns/Yards 1/20 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 5/136 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 4/62
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 5/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 41
Time of Possession 25:04 34:56

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	15	21
- by Rushing	2	6
- by Passing	12	13
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	276	329
- Offensive Plays	56	71
- Yards per Play	4.93	4.63
Net Rushing Yards	32	79
- Rushing Attempts	14	32
- Yards per Rush	2.29	2.47
Net Passing Yards	244	250
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 23 - 4	39 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	257	250
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.81	6.41
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/52	3/23
Punt Returns/Yards	1/20	2/26
Kick Returns/Yards	5/136	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	4/62
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	5/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 41
Time of Possession	25:04	34:56

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:01	3:18	OWN 25	6	10	Punt
1	5:03	0:19	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
1	2:14	5:17	OWN 9	8	70	Field Goal
2	10:19	2:01	OWN 44	3	0	Punt
2	3:14	2:53	OWN 32	10	58	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:34	OWN 31	5	42	Fumble
3	10:37	1:08	OWN 20	3	26	Interception
3	8:15	0:11	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
3	7:02	0:49	OWN 25	2	28	Interception
3	2:52	2:17	OWN 32	3	1	Punt
4	12:21	1:56	OWN 36	3	-1	Punt
4	9:17	1:28	OPP 29	4	29	Touchdown
4	5:27	1:07	OWN 10	3	8	Punt
4	2:00	1:44	OWN 17	3	3	Punt

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:59	OWN 26	11	74	Touchdown
1	6:43	1:40	OWN 36	4	24	Punt
1	4:44	2:30	OPP 35	4	16	Field Goal
2	11:57	1:38	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	8:18	5:04	OWN 23	12	60	Field Goal
2	0:21	0:21	OWN 25	1	2	Half
3	11:26	0:49	OWN 41	5	15	Punt
3	9:29	1:14	OPP 28	3	28	Touchdown
3	8:04	1:02	OPP 2	3	2	Touchdown
3	6:13	3:21	OWN 46	8	54	Touchdown
3	0:35	3:14	OWN 39	8	61	Touchdown
4	10:25	1:08	OWN 22	3	7	Fumble
4	7:49	2:22	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
4	4:20	2:20	OWN 36	3	0	Punt
4	0:16	0:16	OWN 42	1	0	Game

Game MVP: Alfred Stanislaw, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Sawyer Carr	12	17	1.42	8
QB Cooper Lidberg	1	6	6.00	6
RB Pedro Clausen	1	9	9.00	9

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Bernie Cochrane	14	13	0.93	9	0	2
RB Gene Atwell	13	48	3.69	20	1	1
FB Tyrell Thomason	3	2	0.67	2	0	0
QB Alfred Stanislaw	2	16	8.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cooper Lidberg	35	21	242	2/13	1	29	4	50.8
Jose Conley	5	2	15	0/0	0	8	0	47.9

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alfred Stanislaw	36	20	227	0/0	1	25	0	83.9
Julio Mahoney	3	3	23	0/0	1	11	0	138.2

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Sawyer Carr	8	9	142	17.75	91	29	0
TE Giovanni Meinke	6	9	54	9.00	20	16	1
TE Nate Boerkircher	3	6	9	3.00	1	6	0
WR Kevin Herndon	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Elias Ezell	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Kurt Arnold	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Eli Hamrick	1	1	19	19.00	19	19	0
WR Jordyn Tyson	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Herman Reynaud	1	6	9	9.00	0	9	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Max Klare	7	13	72	10.29	21	23	0
WR Marlon Moye	6	7	95	15.83	16	25	0
RB Gene Atwell	3	6	20	6.67	2	11	1
WR Dean Crawford	3	7	21	7.00	6	9	1
WR Cameron Page	2	4	22	11.00	16	23	0
TE Trevor Henderson	2	2	20	10.00	0	12	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg
ILB Phillip Alcott	2	51	25.50
CB Dwight Kawakami	1	8	8.00
CB Chester Idzik	1	3	3.00

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Giovanni Meinke	1	0	0
S Mack Montano	0	1	0
DT Lucas Smithson	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Bernie Cochrane	1	0	0
CB Chester Idzik	0	1	0
DE Kendall Durfey	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Miguel Walton	6	234	39.0	34.7	49	1

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Teddy Golden	5	233	46.6	34.6	59	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamont Irwin	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brant Weber	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damon Stoops	1	20	20.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Crawford	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devonte Floyd	5	136	27.2	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Crawford	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Levi Racz	11	2	0.0	32	31
ILB Demetrius Humphrey	8	5	0.0	28	37
S Dominic Compton	7	2	0.0	21	36
CB Lucas Joseph	5	1	0.0	24	38
DE Mack Wells	4	4	0.0	32	33
S Mack Montano	4	1	0.0	32	39
DT Deron Fulkerson	3	0	0.0	16	17
TE Giovanni Meinke	2	0	---	---	---
DT Randy Gray	2	0	0.0	16	13
DT Lucas Smithson	2	0	0.0	22	28
WR Herman Reynaud	2	0	---	---	---
OLB Arvell Reese	1	2	0.0	28	34
ILB Orlando Johnston	1	0	0.0	27	15
CB Ike Browning	1	0	0.0	27	38
G Connor Dillon	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Les Myers	1	0	0.0	0	9
CB Butch Herold	0	1	0.0	4	23

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tyrone Breeding	10	2	0.0	14	42
ILB Phillip Alcott	5	0	0.0	14	41
CB Angel Hoover	4	1	0.5	11	37
OLB Aidan Brewer	3	0	1.0	9	18
OLB Irv Grier	3	0	0.0	8	30
DT Buddy Knight	2	1	0.0	13	30
OLB Randall Clancy	2	1	0.0	14	41
ILB Connor Avalos	2	0	0.0	11	21
S Erick Markle	2	0	0.0	14	40
DT Mitchell Jett	1	0	0.5	4	25
CB Craig Newton	1	0	0.0	6	30
DE Gustavo Ifill	1	0	0.0	8	25
CB Dwight Kawakami	1	0	0.0	3	26
CB Chester Idzik	0	1	0.0	12	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Hurry	PPlay
DT Deron Fulkerson	2	17
DE Jason Merrill	1	21
DT Lucas Smithson	1	28
OLB Arvell Reese	1	34
DE Tony Roberts	1	6

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Aidan Brewer	1.0	0	1	0	18
DT Mitchell Jett	0.5	1	1	1	25
CB Angel Hoover	0.5	0	0	0	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Demetrius Humphrey	6	0	37
OLB Levi Racz	5	0	31
CB Lucas Joseph	4	1	38
S Dominic Compton	3	2	36
S Mack Montano	2	0	39
OLB Les Myers	2	0	9
CB Ike Browning	1	0	38
ILB Orlando Johnston	0	1	15
OLB Arvell Reese	0	1	34

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Tyrone Breeding	7	2	0	42
CB Angel Hoover	4	1	0	37
ILB Phillip Alcott	4	0	2	41
ILB Connor Avalos	2	1	0	21
S Erick Markle	1	2	0	40
CB Dwight Kawakami	1	0	1	26
DT Mitchell Jett	1	0	0	25
CB Craig Newton	1	0	0	30
OLB Randall Clancy	1	0	0	41
DE Kendall Durfey	1	0	0	21
CB Chester Idzik	0	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Darnell Blackburn	2	5	14	0	42
T Kerry Howe	2	2	14	0	42
T Jimmie McRae	1	2	14	1	42
G Connor Dillon	0	2	14	0	42
C Tanner Cobbs	0	2	13	0	34
RB Pedro Clausen	0	0	1	1	3

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Colby Farley	2	5	25	39
T Ezra Macri	2	4	32	39
C Dave Arnold	1	6	32	39
FB Tyrell Thomason	1	1	10	8
G Danny Green	0	7	32	39
T Edwin Sonneman	0	7	32	39

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Giovanni Meinke	1	25
Nate Boerkircher	1	10
Sawyer Carr	1	2

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Irv Grier	1	24
Tyrell Thomason	1	20
Cody Burnett	1	19
Phillip Alcott	1	16
Gene Atwell	1	13
Colby Farley	1	7

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ike Browning	---	---	27	38	16	81
TE Giovanni Meinke	12	37	---	---	25	74
S Mack Montano	---	---	32	39	2	73
DE Mack Wells	---	---	32	33	2	67
ILB Demetrius Humphrey	---	---	28	37	1	66
G Darnell Blackburn	14	42	---	---	8	64
T Kerry Howe	14	42	---	---	8	64
T Jimmie McRae	14	42	---	---	8	64
OLB Levi Racz	---	---	32	31	1	64
G Connor Dillon	14	42	---	---	8	64
OLB Arvell Reese	---	---	28	34	2	64
CB Lucas Joseph	---	---	24	38	2	64
S Dominic Compton	---	---	21	36	2	59
TE Nate Boerkircher	12	31	---	---	10	53
RB Sawyer Carr	14	35	---	---	2	51
DT Lucas Smithson	---	---	22	28	---	50
QB Cooper Lidberg	13	37	---	---	---	50
C Tanner Cobbs	13	34	---	---	---	47
DT Deron Fulkerson	---	---	16	17	12	45
WR Elias Ezell	11	29	---	---	2	42
ILB Orlando Johnston	---	---	27	15	---	42
RB Eli Hamrick	2	14	---	---	25	41
WR Jordyn Tyson	10	30	---	---	---	40
DE Jason Merrill	---	---	12	21	2	35
DT Randy Gray	---	---	16	13	5	34
OLB Les Myers	---	---	0	9	24	33
CB Butch Herold	---	---	4	23	2	29
WR Kevin Herndon	0	4	---	---	19	23
ILB Billy Holcomb	---	---	4	4	13	21
CB Troy Lowe	---	---	15	5	1	21
CB Devonte Floyd	---	---	4	0	16	20
WR Kurt Arnold	2	8	---	---	10	20
WR Herman Reynaud	1	10	---	---	8	19
S Damon Stoops	---	---	0	0	16	16
S Conrad Lengfelder	---	---	8	2	6	16
RB Pedro Clausen	1	3	---	---	12	16
TE Carl Fruth	5	9	---	---	---	14
DE Tony Roberts	---	---	0	6	5	11
C Elias Francis	1	8	---	---	---	9
P Miguel Walton	0	0	---	---	8	8
C J.B. Cooper	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Lamont Irwin	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Jose Conley	1	5	---	---	---	6
OLB Wade Ostroski	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Jorge Sims	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Quentin Diaz	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Danny Green	32	39	---	---	7	78
T Ezra Macri	32	39	---	---	7	78
T Edwin Sonneman	32	39	---	---	7	78
C Dave Arnold	32	39	---	---	---	71
ILB Phillip Alcott	---	---	14	41	16	71
G Colby Farley	25	39	---	---	7	71
WR Marlon Moye	28	34	---	---	1	63
OLB Irv Grier	---	---	8	30	24	62
TE Trevor Henderson	24	13	---	---	25	62
RB Gene Atwell	15	33	---	---	13	61
S Tyrone Breeding	---	---	14	42	4	60
QB Alfred Stanislaw	22	36	---	---	---	58
TE Max Klare	22	36	---	---	---	58
OLB Randall Clancy	---	---	14	41	2	57
WR Dean Crawford	16	31	---	---	10	57
S Erick Markle	---	---	14	40	2	56
CB Craig Newton	---	---	6	30	19	55
CB Angel Hoover	---	---	11	37	2	50
WR Cameron Page	16	28	---	---	4	48
DT Buddy Knight	---	---	13	30	1	44
RB Bernie Cochrane	17	4	---	---	19	40
FB Tyrell Thomason	10	8	---	---	20	38
DT Mitchell Jett	---	---	4	25	8	37
DE Gustavo Ifill	---	---	8	25	2	35
ILB Connor Avalos	---	---	11	21	1	33
DE Kendall Durfey	---	---	11	21	---	32
CB Chester Idzik	---	---	12	18	1	31
CB Dwight Kawakami	---	---	3	26	1	30
OLB Aidan Brewer	---	---	9	18	1	28
WR Cody Burnett	0	0	---	---	19	19
TE Kendrick McElroy	12	6	---	---	---	18
S Shaun Westbrook	---	---	0	0	16	16
DE Jeremy Perry	---	---	0	8	7	15
WR Gabe Bailey	0	2	---	---	12	14
QB Julio Mahoney	10	3	---	---	---	13
DE Glen Kelley	---	---	2	9	---	11
K Brant Weber	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB Abel Watson	---	---	0	0	9	9
G Dominic Keathley	7	0	---	---	---	7
C Warren Carpenter	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Teddy Golden	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Vinny Loendorf	---	---	0	0	6	6
RB Monty Fisk	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jalen Farmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Kendall Levine	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Dillon Brennan	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	15	2.1
Middle	3	16	5.3
Right	4	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	20	5.0
Middle	15	27	1.8
Right	13	32	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cooper Lidberg	35	21	4	0	4	3	2	1	4
Jose Conley	5	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alfred Stanislaw	36	20	5	2	3	5	6	0	0
Julio Mahoney	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	44	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	127	10.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	9	86	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	13	101	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	8	122	13.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	25	25.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Giovanni Meinke	9	6	1	54	0	37
RB Sawyer Carr	9	8	1	142	4	35
TE Nate Boerkircher	6	3	0	9	0	31
WR Herman Reynaud	6	1	2	9	0	10
WR Elias Ezell	4	1	0	3	0	29
WR Kevin Herndon	2	1	0	8	0	4
WR Jordyn Tyson	2	1	0	10	0	30
WR Kurt Arnold	1	1	0	3	0	8
RB Eli Hamrick	1	1	0	19	0	14

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Max Klare	13	7	2	72	1	36
WR Marlon Moye	7	6	0	95	3	34
WR Dean Crawford	7	3	0	21	0	31
RB Gene Atwell	6	3	1	20	0	33
WR Cameron Page	4	2	0	22	1	28
TE Trevor Henderson	2	2	0	20	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bernie Cochrane	3	16	5.33	0.93
RB Gene Atwell	3	5	1.67	3.69
FB Tyrell Thomason	1	0	0.00	0.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cooper Lidberg	4	2	25	6.25	6.91

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alfred Stanislaw	5	1	7	1.40	6.31
Julio Mahoney	2	2	12	6.00	7.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Herman Reynaud	3	1	9	3.00	1.50
TE Giovanni Meinke	1	1	16	16.00	6.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dean Crawford	3	1	9	3.00	3.00
TE Max Klare	2	1	3	1.50	5.54
WR Cameron Page	1	0	0	0.00	5.50
RB Gene Atwell	1	1	7	7.00	3.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Sawyer Carr	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bernie Cochrane	3	0
RB Gene Atwell	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cooper Lidberg	9	7	3
Jose Conley	1	0	0

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alfred Stanislaw	11	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Sawyer Carr	3	2	1
TE Nate Boerkircher	3	1	0
WR Elias Ezell	1	1	0
TE Giovanni Meinke	1	1	1
WR Jordyn Tyson	1	1	1
WR Herman Reynaud	1	1	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Max Klare	5	4	4
WR Marlon Moye	2	2	2
WR Dean Crawford	2	1	0
WR Cameron Page	1	0	0
RB Gene Atwell	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,500 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (18,100)
End Zone 13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine 7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,400 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,500 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (18,100)
End Zone	13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine	7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,400 (9,900)