Week 11, 2021

played in Buffalo, NY

45 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New England Patriots	7	14	7	0	-	28
Buffalo Bills	10	10	0	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:59 BUF - Rickey Rosebrock 41 field goal
1Q: 06:40 NED - Tony Lyons 9 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
1Q: 00:34 BUF - Greg Janssen 2 run (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 09:38 NED - Tony Lyons 14 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 04:09 BUF - Roosevelt Elizondo 6 run (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 01:11 NED - Joe Johansson 2 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 00:02 BUF - Rickey Rosebrock 28 field goal
3Q: 07:25 NED - Jesse Marshall 9 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
4Q: 02:15 BUF - Ralph Maxwell 2 run (Roosevelt Elizondo run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:59 BUF - Rickey Rosebrock 41 field goal
1Q: 06:40 NED - Tony Lyons 9 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
1Q: 00:34 BUF - Greg Janssen 2 run (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 09:38 NED - Tony Lyons 14 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 04:09 BUF - Roosevelt Elizondo 6 run (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 01:11 NED - Joe Johansson 2 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 00:02 BUF - Rickey Rosebrock 28 field goal
3Q: 07:25 NED - Jesse Marshall 9 pass from Bernard Escalante (Charlie Flannery extra point)
4Q: 02:15 BUF - Ralph Maxwell 2 run (Roosevelt Elizondo run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 9-1 6-4
First Downs 22 18
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 18 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 342 328
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards per Play 5.34 5.21
Net Rushing Yards 66 135
- Rushing Attempts 20 28
- Yards per Rush 3.30 4.82
Net Passing Yards 276 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 26 - 1 34 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 304 196
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/28 1/3
- Yards per Pass Play 6.27 5.51
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/55 7/58
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 3/19
Kick Returns/Yards 3/62 5/155
Interception Ret./Yards 1/36 1/11
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 4 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 40
Time of Possession 30:14 29:46

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	9-1	6-4
First Downs	22	18
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	18	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	342	328
- Offensive Plays	64	63
- Yards per Play	5.34	5.21
Net Rushing Yards	66	135
- Rushing Attempts	20	28
- Yards per Rush	3.30	4.82
Net Passing Yards	276	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 26 - 1	34 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	304	196
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/28	1/3
- Yards per Pass Play	6.27	5.51
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/55	7/58
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	3/19
Kick Returns/Yards	3/62	5/155
Interception Ret./Yards	1/36	1/11
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	4	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 40
Time of Possession	30:14	29:46

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:34	1:29	OWN 2	3	5	Punt
1	9:54	3:22	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
1	0:26	1:54	OWN 21	3	-4	Punt
2	12:24	2:55	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	5:45	0:57	OWN 7	4	-3	Interception
2	4:02	3:01	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	14:38	3:04	OWN 21	6	14	Punt
3	10:25	3:11	OWN 49	6	51	Touchdown
3	3:28	2:25	OWN 9	5	13	Punt
4	13:23	4:17	OWN 29	8	9	Punt
4	7:17	1:47	OPP 33	3	6	Missed FG
4	2:05	0:46	OWN 5	3	5	Punt
4	0:38	0:38	OPP 38	1	-2	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:26	OWN 43	3	8	Punt
1	12:05	2:11	OPP 45	5	21	Field Goal
1	6:32	6:06	OWN 46	10	54	Touchdown
2	13:32	1:08	OWN 46	3	7	Punt
2	9:29	3:44	OWN 30	5	27	Punt
2	4:48	0:46	OPP 8	2	8	Touchdown
2	1:01	1:01	OWN 44	6	45	Field Goal
3	11:34	1:09	OWN 17	3	-1	Punt
3	7:14	3:46	OWN 25	6	13	Punt
3	1:03	2:40	OWN 34	5	44	Missed FG
4	9:06	1:49	OWN 31	4	23	Interception
4	5:30	3:25	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
4	1:19	0:41	OWN 32	4	6	Downs

Game MVP: Bernard Escalante, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Will Cave	8	21	2.63	12	1
Brian Thompson	6	18	3.00	6	0
Bernard Escalante	4	26	6.50	15	2
Joe Johansson	1	1	1.00	1	0
Jerome Alexander	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Lance Becnel	9	56	6.22	17	2	0
Ralph Maxwell	8	52	6.50	14	1	1
Roosevelt Elizondo	5	21	4.20	7	0	1
Dennis Taylor	4	-1	-0.25	2	0	0
Greg Janssen	2	7	3.50	5	0	1

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bernard Escalante	40	26	304	4/28	4	37	1	110.8

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ralph Maxwell	34	17	196	1/3	0	27	1	55.5

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tony Lyons	12	15	149	12.42	52	37	2
RB Brian Thompson	4	4	25	6.25	5	11	0
TE Mack Prescott	3	6	39	13.00	12	20	0
WR Nathan Osborne	2	3	43	21.50	2	31	0
WR Jesse Marshall	2	7	16	8.00	0	9	1
WR Shaun Schwartz	2	3	30	15.00	22	22	0
TE Joe Johansson	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	1

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Spencer Matias	3	7	54	18.00	4	24
TE Xavier Hernandez	3	5	28	9.33	6	15
FB Dennis Taylor	2	2	11	5.50	15	15
TE Tracy Marohl	2	5	44	22.00	5	27
WR Pat Douglas	2	4	15	7.50	1	8
TE Christian Howe	2	3	30	15.00	12	22
RB Roosevelt Elizondo	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Earnest Leal	1	5	8	8.00	0	8
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	7	7.00	7	7

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Heath Hitchcock	1	36	36.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB David Evans	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Cris Farr	0	0	2	0
Nathan Osborne	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov
Ralph Maxwell	2	1
Brock Ogden	1	0
Jason Garrard	0	1
Lance Becnel	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lance Summers	6	260	43.3	40.2	49	1

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rico Miiles	5	221	44.2	39.6	53	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Flannery	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	4/4

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rickey Rosebrock	2/3	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cris Farr	1	3	3.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brock Ogden	3	19	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Van Meter	3	62	20.7	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mack Alston	5	155	31.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Quentin Davidson	7	2	0.0	23	26
S Cris Farr	7	2	0.0	26	35
OLB Warren Stewart	4	0	0.0	16	16
S Gino Fackleman	3	3	0.0	22	21
ILB Luke Wayne	3	0	0.0	5	9
CB Donnell Arnold	3	0	0.0	14	24
S David Tynik	2	2	0.0	11	15
S Heath Hitchcock	2	1	0.0	18	22
DT Wally Moore	2	0	0.0	15	18
DE Alan Woodard	2	0	0.0	11	4
OLB Alfred Cooley	2	0	0.0	8	3
DE Joel Lucic	1	1	1.0	7	13
DT Vernon Garrett	1	2	0.0	23	29
DE Kendrick Fox	1	2	0.0	21	23
CB Gene Levine	1	0	0.0	23	27
RB Brian Thompson	1	0	---	---	---
DT T.K.O. Schofer	1	0	0.0	15	21
DE Kelvin Harbert	0	2	0.0	17	31

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mack Alston	7	1	0.0	18	43
DE Jamal Stokes	5	0	2.5	17	32
DE Edward Arnold	4	1	1.0	15	27
OLB Earnest Vasher	4	2	0.5	14	34
ILB Marshall Chin	4	0	0.0	10	10
CB Trevor Graham	3	2	0.0	16	31
ILB Phil Tuiososopo	3	0	0.0	8	17
S Rondell Marsh	3	0	0.0	9	23
OLB Claude Hutton	2	1	0.0	8	18
ILB Kendrick Sersland	2	0	0.0	8	23
S Leslie Ramthun	2	0	0.0	19	39
CB Lamar Toews	2	0	0.0	18	36
DT J.T. Shapiro	1	3	0.0	10	22
DT Adrian Ellis	1	1	0.0	17	31
OLB C.J. Jacobson	1	0	0.0	3	5
TE Tracy Marohl	1	0	---	---	---
CB David Evans	1	0	0.0	10	33
DE Austin Branch	0	2	0.0	5	17

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joel Lucic	1.0	0	0	0	13
DE Kendrick Fox	0.0	1	1	1	23
DE Kelvin Harbert	0.0	1	1	1	31
DT T.K.O. Schofer	0.0	0	1	0	21

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jamal Stokes	2.5	0	1	1	32
DE Edward Arnold	1.0	0	0	0	27
OLB Earnest Vasher	0.5	0	0	0	34
DT J.T. Shapiro	0.0	1	0	1	22
OLB Claude Hutton	0.0	0	1	1	18
DE Nathan McIntyre	0.0	0	1	0	12
DT Adrian Ellis	0.0	0	1	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Cris Farr	5	3	0	35
OLB Warren Stewart	3	0	0	16
CB Donnell Arnold	2	1	0	24
S Heath Hitchcock	2	0	1	22
CB Gene Levine	1	1	0	27
S Gino Fackleman	1	0	0	21
ILB Quentin Davidson	1	0	0	26
OLB Alfred Cooley	1	0	0	3
S David Tynik	1	0	0	15
OLB Jackie Bard	0	1	0	27

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Mack Alston	5	1	0	43
CB David Evans	3	1	1	33
CB Trevor Graham	3	0	0	31
OLB Earnest Vasher	3	0	0	34
CB Lamar Toews	2	4	0	36
ILB Phil Tuiososopo	2	0	0	17
ILB Marshall Chin	2	0	0	10
S Rondell Marsh	2	0	0	23
OLB Claude Hutton	2	0	0	18
ILB Kendrick Sersland	1	0	0	23
S Leslie Ramthun	1	0	0	39

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jesse O'Neill	1	1	5	0	7
Van Perry	0	5	20	0	44
Lenny Spindler	0	4	15	0	37
Leonard Lytle	0	2	15	1	38
Charlie Andrade	0	2	15	0	33
Otis Porter	0	1	17	1	37
Patrick Hamilton	0	1	5	0	11
Jerome Alexander	0	0	10	1	22
Xavier Dawson	0	0	5	1	6

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jared Merrifield	3	3	13	0	19
Jason Garrard	2	6	25	0	30
Mark Sepulveda	2	5	27	1	33
Xavier Hernandez	1	2	13	0	14
Earnest Bailey	0	3	26	0	35
Everett Mullins	0	1	18	0	19
Mercury Hartman	0	1	25	0	34

Special Teams Statistics

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Brian Thompson	3	21
Jerome Alexander	2	11
Nathan Osborne	1	14
David Tynik	1	12
Lenny Spindler	1	4
Cris Farr	0	17
Shaun Schwartz	0	16
Ken Stone	0	16
John Van Meter	0	16
Warren Stewart	0	14
Gino Fackleman	0	10
Kelvin Harbert	0	9
Alfred Cooley	0	9
Jesse Marshall	0	7
Joe Johansson	0	7
Jesse O'Neill	0	7
Cole Robles	0	7
Charlie Andrade	0	7
Charlie Flannery	0	6
Will Cave	0	6
Quentin Davidson	0	6
Lance Summers	0	6
Mack Prescott	0	5
Kendrick Fox	0	5
Patrick Hamilton	0	5
Heath Hitchcock	0	4
Irving Gianettino	0	4
Wally Moore	0	3
Gene Levine	0	3
Kelly Franz	0	3
Donnell Arnold	0	3
T.K.O. Schofer	0	3
Jackie Bard	0	3
Vernon Garrett	0	2
Luke Wayne	0	1
Corey Hammond	0	1
Joel Lucic	0	1
Xavier Dawson	0	1

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Mack Alston	2	16
Lance Becnel	1	24
Greg Janssen	1	16
Rondell Marsh	0	18
Xavier Hernandez	0	18
Christian Howe	0	18
Brock Ogden	0	15
Edgar Paniagua	0	13
Kendrick Sersland	0	13
David Evans	0	13
Dennis Taylor	0	12
C.J. Jacobson	0	11
Lamar Toews	0	10
Jared Merrifield	0	8
Keith Norris	0	8
Lawrence Asher	0	8
Rickey Rosebrock	0	8
Roger Davenport	0	6
Marshall Chin	0	6
Nathan McIntyre	0	6
Rico Miiles	0	5
Earnest Bailey	0	5
Everett Mullins	0	3
Jamal Stokes	0	3
Joel McElrath	0	3
J.T. Shapiro	0	2
Edward Arnold	0	2
Austin Branch	0	1
Trevor Graham	0	1
Pat Douglas	0	1
Deron Sharman	0	1
Adrian Ellis	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	6	1.5
Middle	11	42	3.8
Right	4	20	5.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	16	4.0
Middle	21	101	4.8
Right	3	18	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bernard Escalante	40	26	4	0	2	6	4	3	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ralph Maxwell	34	17	3	0	4	6	3	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	11	5.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	116	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	9	146	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	42	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	85	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	51	7.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tony Lyons	15	12	1	149	1	35
WR Jesse Marshall	7	2	1	16	0	28
TE Mack Prescott	6	3	0	39	1	31
RB Brian Thompson	4	4	0	25	0	29
WR Nathan Osborne	3	2	0	43	1	14
WR Shaun Schwartz	3	2	0	30	1	20
TE Joe Johansson	2	1	0	2	0	19

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Spencer Matias	7	3	0	54	1	17
TE Tracy Marohl	5	2	2	44	1	28
TE Xavier Hernandez	5	3	1	28	0	14
WR Earnest Leal	5	1	1	8	0	16
WR Pat Douglas	4	2	0	15	0	22
TE Christian Howe	3	2	0	30	1	5
FB Dennis Taylor	2	2	0	11	0	24
RB Roosevelt Elizondo	1	1	0	-1	0	16
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	0	7	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bernard Escalante	1	10	10.00	6.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dennis Taylor	2	-1	-0.50	-0.25
Roosevelt Elizondo	2	8	4.00	4.20
Ralph Maxwell	1	2	2.00	6.50
Lance Becnel	1	7	7.00	6.22
Greg Janssen	1	2	2.00	3.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bernard Escalante	5	4	34	6.80	7.60

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ralph Maxwell	4	3	12	3.00	5.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tony Lyons	2	2	23	11.50	9.93
WR Jesse Marshall	2	1	9	4.50	2.29
TE Joe Johansson	1	1	2	2.00	1.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Xavier Hernandez	2	2	13	6.50	5.60
RB Roosevelt Elizondo	1	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
WR Earnest Leal	1	0	0	0.00	1.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Thompson	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Ralph Maxwell	1	0
Greg Janssen	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bernard Escalante	11	6	5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ralph Maxwell	12	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jesse Marshall	3	1	1
WR Tony Lyons	2	1	1
TE Mack Prescott	2	1	1
WR Shaun Schwartz	2	2	2
WR Nathan Osborne	1	0	0
RB Brian Thompson	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Spencer Matias	3	2	2
WR Earnest Leal	3	1	0
TE Xavier Hernandez	2	1	1
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	1
WR Pat Douglas	1	1	0
TE Christian Howe	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,200 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (23,100)
End Zone 14,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine 8,000 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 12,800 (14,800)
Club Seats 7,400 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,200 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (23,100)
End Zone	14,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine	8,000 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	12,800 (14,800)
Club Seats	7,400 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (2,200)