Week 12, 2017

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Buffalo Bills0777-21
New Orleans Saints7063-16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:27 NOS - Kent Austin 9 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 05:23 BUF - Brock Ogden 4 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Brent Urquoila extra point)
3Q: 08:13 NOS - Artie Farias 26 field goal
3Q: 08:05 BUF - Kevin Aschbacher 104 kickoff return (Brent Urquoila extra point)
3Q: 02:22 NOS - Artie Farias 33 field goal
4Q: 02:17 NOS - Artie Farias 22 field goal
4Q: 00:43 BUF - Roosevelt Elizondo 1 run (Brent Urquoila extra point)

Team StatisticsBUFNOS
Record4-78-3
First Downs1927
- by Rushing45
- by Passing1521
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards304462
- Offensive Plays5278
- Yards per Play5.855.92
Net Rushing Yards9297
- Rushing Attempts2128
- Yards per Rush4.383.46
Net Passing Yards212365
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 24 - 047 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards219379
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/73/14
- Yards per Pass Play6.847.30
Fumbles/Lost2/02/2
3rd Down Conversions7/129/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.08.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards6/416/52
Punt Returns/Yards0/01/7
Kick Returns/Yards3/1543/55
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits25
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/01/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 22OWN 21
Time of Possession25:2934:31

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:142:04OWN 637Punt
16:205:16OWN 33930Punt
213:137:56OWN 61594Touchdown
21:020:56OWN 33444Missed FG
315:002:23OWN 2733Punt
32:171:59OWN 2034Punt
411:072:35OWN 38517Punt
42:101:36OWN 201080Touchdown
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:46OWN 11537Punt
19:102:50OPP 45645Touchdown
11:042:51OWN 20629Punt
25:174:15OWN 201247Fumble
20:060:06OWN 301-2Half
312:374:32OWN 251066Field Goal
37:485:31OWN 181066Field Goal
30:184:11OWN 131149Fumble
48:326:22OWN 41491Field Goal
40:340:34OWN 16420Game

Game MVP: Ralph Maxwell, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Roosevelt Elizondo14634.501431
Marshall Enos5183.60900
Ralph Maxwell2115.50600
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Arnie Pearson16805.001520
Joel Garrison10181.801510
Philip Rivers1-2-2.00-200
Winfred Niklos111.00100

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ralph Maxwell30242191/71350108.2
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Philip Rivers47303793/14125095.9

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brock Ogden555210.407201
WR Kevin Aschbacher35196.331100
WR Roger Davenport335117.0026350
FB Dennis Taylor33124.000100
TE Tracy Marohl353411.3313140
WR Edgar Paniagua232713.505150
RB Marshall Enos2210.50010
WR Chuck Roever22178.500130
TE Jumbo Baldwin1166.00760
RB Roosevelt Elizondo0100.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kent Austin91210711.899231
WR Deron Lyle587915.8013250
WR Curtis Weber353511.670150
WR Irving Robasky383511.673160
FB Tony Brumley33268.674110
TE Graham King242814.004190
TE Charles Cortez222311.500210
RB Arnie Pearson132323.003230
RB Winfred Niklos111313.0010130
RB Joel Garrison111010.000100

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Chuck Roever1100
Roosevelt Elizondo1000
Jake Bullock0100
Bruce Atkinson0100
Steve McWilliams0100
Rondell Marsh0010
Howie Whiting0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Philip Rivers1000
Joel Garrison1000
Norm Nichols0010
Oliver Coffey0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rico Miiles521342.637.2522
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Artie Souza29145.545.5462

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Brent Urquoila0/10/10/003/3
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Artie Farias3/30/00/0331/1

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Curtis Weber177.00

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Aschbacher212763.51
Brock Ogden12727.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Tommy Cranwell35518.30

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Gino Fackleman820.02438
ILB Kendrick Sersland810.02849
S Rondell Marsh710.02645
CB Marshall Ford610.02748
CB Rodney Nixon600.02749
OLB C.J. Jacobson550.52743
DT Howie Whiting411.52848
DT J.T. Shapiro310.02545
CB Lamar Toews300.02340
ILB Jake Bullock211.02235
S Myron Upshaw210.0513
DE Steve McWilliams210.02536
OLB James Schwartz100.0510
S Ellis Sheldon100.0514
DE Lawrence Craig010.038
OLB Michael Vandam010.018
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Gary Thompson1000.02029
S Tyrone Weber620.02131
S Norm Nichols500.01626
OLB Jared Ballard330.01624
DT Oliver Coffey320.01825
CB Tommy Cranwell320.02030
CB Daniel Bellas310.01425
DE Jason Mireles300.02029
DE Sammy Kolodzik210.02129
DT A.J. Coffey101.02031
DT Tyrone Curtis110.075
OLB Donovan Mussatti110.0910
CB Terry Peterson110.01930
S Austin Koch100.011
OLB Roderick Keeley100.012
OLB Norm Sapia010.032

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Howie Whiting1.500048
ILB Jake Bullock1.000035
OLB C.J. Jacobson0.513243
DE Steve McWilliams0.011036
DT J.T. Shapiro0.010045
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT A.J. Coffey1.001131
DE Jason Mireles0.010029
DT Oliver Coffey0.000125

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Rodney Nixon62049
S Rondell Marsh60045
CB Marshall Ford55048
S Gino Fackleman30038
CB Lamar Toews30040
S Myron Upshaw20013
OLB James Schwartz20010
ILB Jake Bullock10035
OLB C.J. Jacobson10043
DT J.T. Shapiro10045
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Gary Thompson60029
S Norm Nichols50026
CB Daniel Bellas30025
S Tyrone Weber30031
CB Terry Peterson20030
CB Tommy Cranwell20030
DT Tyrone Curtis1005
OLB Jared Ballard10024
OLB Roderick Keeley1002

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Everett Mullins24017024
Mark Sepulveda15018029
Jason Garrard13021031
Bruce Atkinson13016025
Dennis Taylor12012019
Alan Overby010506
Keith Norris01021031
Ricky Weber000312
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Donald Matthews26025043
Leon Schroeder24026046
Wesley Hickman23011127
Larry Andersen15023243
Marlon Prill14020030
Travis Tusch03023045
Tony Brumley01018034
Devin Medlock010507

Special Teams Statistics

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Marshall Enos117
Lamar Toews117
Jumbo Baldwin115
Brenden Shoro115
Myron Upshaw017
Brock Ogden011
Kevin Aschbacher010
Dennis Taylor010
Michael Vandam08
Edgar Paniagua07
Jason Garrard06
Jimmy Sisson06
Dennis Winslett06
Alan Overby06
Keith Norris06
Phil Tuiososopo05
Gino Fackleman05
Brent Urquoila05
Rico Miiles05
Kendrick Sersland04
James Schwartz04
Marshall Ford04
Gary Warhurst04
Colin Brady03
C.J. Jacobson03
Rondell Marsh03
J.T. Shapiro03
Rodney Nixon03
Howie Whiting03
Jake Bullock02
Lawrence Craig02
Steve McWilliams02
Ross Toth01
Ellis Sheldon01
Tracy Marohl01
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Joel Garrison26
Daniel Bellas022
Winfred Niklos019
Curtis Weber014
Norm Sapia014
Nathan Wannamaker013
Charles Cortez011
Johnny Tyler011
Donovan Mussatti010
Tyrus Hazelwood09
Austin Koch09
Graham King08
Artie Farias08
Norm Gardner06
Wesley Hickman05
Jimmy Lumpkin05
Devin Medlock05
Deron Lyle05
Arnie Pearson04
Travis Tusch04
Tony Brumley04
Larry Andersen04
Duane Burgess04
Tommy Cranwell04
Bobby McMichael03
Jason Mireles02
Artie Souza02
Gary Thompson02
Irving Robasky01
A.J. Coffey01
Norm Nichols01
Henry Freeman01
Terry Peterson01
Tyrone Weber01
Sammy Kolodzik01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4194.8
Middle14614.4
Right3124.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6142.3
Middle11716.5
Right10141.4
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ralph Maxwell30242130120
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Philip Rivers47305037420

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen5451.0
Short (0-8 Yds)108444.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)131115511.9
Long (19+ Yds)21157.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1188.0
Short (0-8 Yds)108646.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)26172158.3
Long (19+ Yds)104929.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kevin Aschbacher53119018
TE Tracy Marohl53234021
WR Brock Ogden55052120
WR Edgar Paniagua3202705
WR Roger Davenport33051115
FB Dennis Taylor33012019
RB Marshall Enos2201011
WR Chuck Roever22017012
TE Jumbo Baldwin110609
RB Roosevelt Elizondo1000015
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kent Austin1292107141
WR Irving Robasky83035033
WR Deron Lyle85179221
WR Curtis Weber53035028
TE Graham King42028031
RB Arnie Pearson31023128
FB Tony Brumley33026034
TE Charles Cortez22023111
RB Winfred Niklos1101308
RB Joel Garrison11010014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Roosevelt Elizondo3124.004.50
Marshall Enos111.003.60
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Arnie Pearson3124.005.00
Winfred Niklos111.001.00
Joel Garrison111.001.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ralph Maxwell43153.757.30
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Philip Rivers72111.578.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Tracy Marohl21105.006.80
RB Marshall Enos1111.000.50
WR Brock Ogden1144.0010.40
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Irving Robasky3000.004.38
RB Arnie Pearson1000.007.67
WR Kent Austin1199.008.92
TE Charles Cortez1122.0011.50
WR Deron Lyle1000.009.88

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
New OrleansRushesConversions
Winfred Niklos10
Joel Garrison10

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Ralph Maxwell11107
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Philip Rivers12119

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Edgar Paniagua322
WR Chuck Roever221
WR Brock Ogden222
WR Kevin Aschbacher110
TE Jumbo Baldwin111
WR Roger Davenport111
FB Dennis Taylor110
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Kent Austin443
WR Deron Lyle333
TE Charles Cortez221
WR Irving Robasky100
RB Winfred Niklos111
RB Joel Garrison111

SectionAttendance
Stadium74,700 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,400 (20,400)
End Zone14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine8,300 (8,400)
Sideline Seats12,700 (12,900)
Club Seats15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (3,700)