Week 17, 2036

played in Buffalo, NY

23 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	0	0	0	3	-	3
Buffalo Bills	0	10	0	21	-	31

Scoring Summary
2Q: 07:59 BUF - Ken Goldberg 29 field goal
2Q: 02:00 BUF - Scott Welch 3 pass from Ernie Sims (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 08:50 NED - Drew Dumervil 24 field goal
4Q: 02:32 BUF - Owen Farrens 10 run (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 01:25 BUF - Ethan Devine 65 interception return (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 00:54 BUF - Earl Wombacher 52 interception return (Ken Goldberg extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 07:59 BUF - Ken Goldberg 29 field goal
2Q: 02:00 BUF - Scott Welch 3 pass from Ernie Sims (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 08:50 NED - Drew Dumervil 24 field goal
4Q: 02:32 BUF - Owen Farrens 10 run (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 01:25 BUF - Ethan Devine 65 interception return (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 00:54 BUF - Earl Wombacher 52 interception return (Ken Goldberg extra point)

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 8-8 9-7
First Downs 16 18
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 265 351
- Offensive Plays 72 59
- Yards per Play 3.68 5.95
Net Rushing Yards 78 223
- Rushing Attempts 26 33
- Yards per Rush 3.00 6.76
Net Passing Yards 187 128
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 22 - 2 25 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 209 135
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 4.07 4.92
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 5/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/17 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/38 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 3/51
Kick Returns/Yards 2/25 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/117
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 31
Time of Possession 30:59 29:01

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	8-8	9-7
First Downs	16	18
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	265	351
- Offensive Plays	72	59
- Yards per Play	3.68	5.95
Net Rushing Yards	78	223
- Rushing Attempts	26	33
- Yards per Rush	3.00	6.76
Net Passing Yards	187	128
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 22 - 2	25 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	209	135
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	4.07	4.92
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	5/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/17	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/38	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	3/51
Kick Returns/Yards	2/25	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/117
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 31
Time of Possession	30:59	29:01

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:32	4:29	OWN 30	9	25	Punt
1	5:41	0:26	OWN 21	3	0	Punt
1	3:48	5:29	OWN 10	12	48	Punt
2	7:51	2:03	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
2	4:27	1:38	OWN 7	4	16	Punt
2	1:49	1:37	OWN 20	5	32	Punt
3	15:00	1:10	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	10:32	1:51	OWN 31	3	6	Punt
3	7:18	1:59	OWN 36	5	7	Punt
3	2:55	3:55	OWN 34	7	33	Fumble
4	13:03	4:18	OWN 45	9	48	Field Goal
4	2:22	1:05	OWN 17	5	12	Interception
4	1:17	0:32	OWN 20	3	6	Interception
4	0:45	0:45	OWN 16	1	1	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:28	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	9:03	3:22	OWN 20	6	15	Punt
1	5:15	1:27	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
2	13:19	5:28	OWN 20	11	68	Field Goal
2	5:48	1:21	OWN 39	3	3	Punt
2	2:49	1:00	50	3	50	Touchdown
2	0:12	0:12	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	13:50	3:18	OWN 41	8	35	Missed FG
3	8:41	1:23	OPP 44	3	8	Fumble
3	5:19	2:24	OWN 22	5	51	Missed FG
4	14:00	0:57	OWN 33	2	22	Fumble
4	8:45	6:23	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Deon Riley, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Raymond Vitale	18	60	3.33	23	1
Ray Brazinski	7	11	1.57	11	1
Bubba Duffy	1	7	7.00	7	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Owen Farrens	23	146	6.35	34	6	1
Ernie Sims	6	42	7.00	20	2	0
Archie Carmona	4	35	8.75	18	2	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bubba Duffy	43	22	209	3/22	0	24	2	45.6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Sims	25	16	135	1/7	1	34	0	91.3

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Matthew Gonzalez	6	10	43	7.17	19	22
WR Eugene Earls	5	12	80	16.00	35	24
TE Winfred Lundberg	3	3	16	5.33	7	9
WR Brent Dotson	3	7	24	8.00	2	9
RB Raymond Vitale	2	2	33	16.50	22	21
WR Allen Rosenfels	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
RB Ray Brazinski	1	3	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Ashton Moschetti	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
FB Willie Gray	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Patrick Warren	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Owen Farrens	4	5	20	5.00	9	13	0
TE Zack Kelley	3	3	18	6.00	4	11	0
WR Scott Welch	3	3	10	3.33	0	8	1
WR Larry Stratton	2	8	9	4.50	0	10	0
TE Bart Geib	2	2	37	18.50	0	34	0
RB Archie Carmona	1	1	19	19.00	19	19	0
WR Chester Murray	1	2	22	22.00	4	22	0
WR Andre Cox	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ethan Devine	1	65	65.00	1
CB Earl Wombacher	1	52	52.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bubba Duffy	1	0	0
Nolan Duncan	0	2	0
Deion Mendola	0	0	1
Steve Ziel	0	0	1
Lewis Jones	0	0	1
Grant Odell	0	0	1
Tyrus Ybarra	0	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Owen Farrens	2	1	0
Archie Carmona	2	0	0
Larry Stratton	1	0	0
Trent Dircks	0	1	0
Damon Towle	0	1	0
Randal Dawson	0	1	0
Grant Meier	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Fernando Palmer	9	403	44.8	32.4	50	1

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Caiden Shaw	4	192	48.0	47.3	51	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Drew Dumervil	1/1	0/0	0/0	24	0/0

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ken Goldberg	1/3	0/2	0/0	29	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ashton Moschetti	1	3	3.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Stratton	3	51	17.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ashton Moschetti	2	25	12.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Steve Ziel	7	4	0.0	28	24
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	7	0	0.0	33	26
OLB Bubba McDonald	6	1	1.0	15	23
OLB Nolan Duncan	5	0	0.0	15	6
S Lewis Jones	4	2	0.0	32	25
DT Gerald Rivers	3	3	0.0	18	16
DT Grant Odell	3	1	0.0	24	20
S Danny Wyatt	3	1	0.0	17	9
OLB Alexander Norgard	2	1	0.0	17	8
DE Rondell Fleming	2	0	0.0	23	20
CB Ronald Lucas	1	1	0.0	31	23
DT Omar Woods	1	1	0.0	10	10
S Richie McGee	1	1	0.0	5	2
CB Corey Craven	1	0	0.0	29	21
S Luca Capshaw	1	0	0.0	5	0
CB Rodney Downs	0	1	0.0	4	8
CB Nate Marx	0	1	0.0	5	6

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Deon Riley	8	2	2.0	26	45
CB Robbie Tate	7	1	0.0	26	45
S Edwin Castillo	7	0	0.0	25	46
ILB Chuck McDaniel	5	0	0.0	26	46
OLB Bernie Marshak	4	3	0.0	18	14
DE Grant Meier	3	0	1.0	6	12
CB Earl Wombacher	3	2	0.0	25	45
DE Howie Handwerker	3	1	0.0	20	34
CB Everett Dunlap	2	1	0.0	17	36
OLB Leon Walker	2	0	0.0	5	11
S Ethan Devine	2	0	0.0	3	22
DT Damon Towle	1	2	0.0	13	32
S Melvin Thomason	1	2	0.0	25	46
ILB Matt Ramaswami	1	1	0.0	7	8
DT Noah Ingram	1	1	0.0	14	14
CB Grant Prescott	1	0	0.0	3	4
DE Tyrone Koslosky	0	1	0.0	16	34

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Bubba McDonald	1.0	0	0	23
DE Andy DeVault	0.0	1	0	9
DT Grant Odell	0.0	0	1	20

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Deon Riley	2.0	0	4	7	45
DE Grant Meier	1.0	0	1	1	12
DE Tyrone Koslosky	0.0	1	2	0	34
DT Noah Ingram	0.0	1	0	0	14
DT Damon Towle	0.0	0	2	2	32
DE Howie Handwerker	0.0	0	2	1	34
ILB Matt Ramaswami	0.0	0	1	1	8

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Steve Ziel	3	0	24
OLB Bubba McDonald	3	0	23
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	3	0	26
S Lewis Jones	2	1	25
CB Corey Craven	1	0	21
DE Rondell Fleming	1	0	20
OLB Nolan Duncan	1	0	6
S Danny Wyatt	1	0	9
OLB Alexander Norgard	1	0	8

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Robbie Tate	4	0	0	45
CB Earl Wombacher	3	0	1	45
S Edwin Castillo	3	0	0	46
ILB Chuck McDaniel	2	1	0	46
S Ethan Devine	2	0	1	22
OLB Leon Walker	2	0	0	11
CB Everett Dunlap	1	1	0	36
CB Grant Prescott	1	0	0	4
DE Grant Meier	1	0	0	12
S Melvin Thomason	1	0	0	46
OLB Deon Riley	1	0	0	45
ILB Matt Ramaswami	1	0	0	8

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Fred Burns	3	6	26	0	44
Pete Waldrop	2	6	25	1	44
Alfred Spencer	1	7	26	0	44
Willie Gray	1	2	13	0	24
Irving Rehberg	0	2	25	2	43
William Coffey	0	2	26	0	46

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Deron Griffin	4	10	0	33	0	26
Bob Riley	3	6	1	33	0	26
Trent Dircks	3	4	0	33	0	26
Randal Dawson	1	4	1	33	1	26
Wally Jurkiewicz	1	2	1	33	0	26
Zack Kelley	0	1	0	27	0	19
Jerry Douglas	0	1	0	23	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Deion Mendola	2	22
Winfred Lundberg	1	10

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Bart Geib	1	15
Hardy Nixon	1	12
Deon Riley	1	11

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Fred Burns	26	44	---	---	10	80
William Coffey	26	46	---	---	---	72
Bubba Duffy	26	46	---	---	---	72
Alfred Spencer	26	44	---	---	---	70
Pete Waldrop	25	44	---	---	---	69
Irving Rehberg	25	43	---	---	---	68
Winfred Lundberg	18	36	---	---	10	64
Tyrus Ybarra	---	---	33	26	3	62
Corey Craven	---	---	29	21	10	60
Lewis Jones	---	---	32	25	3	60
Ronald Lucas	---	---	31	23	4	58
Steve Ziel	---	---	28	24	4	56
Eugene Earls	21	34	---	---	---	55
Matthew Gonzalez	17	37	---	---	---	54
Willie Gray	13	24	---	---	16	53
Mitch Manthey	---	---	24	23	4	51
Grant Odell	---	---	24	20	3	47
Brent Dotson	10	24	---	---	13	47
Rondell Fleming	---	---	23	20	3	46
Bubba McDonald	---	---	15	23	5	43
Danny Wyatt	---	---	17	9	17	43
Raymond Vitale	18	24	---	---	---	42
Ray Brazinski	11	24	---	---	4	39
Allen Rosenfels	8	13	---	---	17	38
Patrick Warren	12	9	---	---	16	37
Gerald Rivers	---	---	18	16	2	36
Alexander Norgard	---	---	17	8	9	34
Andy DeVault	---	---	18	9	4	31
Nolan Duncan	---	---	15	6	8	29
Deion Mendola	0	2	---	---	22	24
Omar Woods	---	---	10	10	4	24
Omar Petrolis	---	---	10	7	---	17
Nate Marx	---	---	5	6	6	17
Ashton Moschetti	2	3	---	---	10	15
Mel Harper	1	3	---	---	10	14
Winfred Maxwell	1	3	---	---	10	14
Rodney Downs	---	---	4	8	1	13
Mo Winters	0	3	---	---	10	13
Luca Capshaw	---	---	5	0	7	12
Willie Jenkins	0	0	---	---	10	10
Fernando Palmer	0	0	---	---	9	9
Richie McGee	---	---	5	2	1	8
Javier Fauntleroy	---	---	0	0	6	6
Drew Dumervil	0	0	---	---	3	3
Scottie Whitlock	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jose Robinson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Deon Riley	---	---	26	45	11	82
Melvin Thomason	---	---	25	46	3	74
Larry Stratton	28	25	---	---	20	73
Chuck McDaniel	---	---	26	46	1	73
Robbie Tate	---	---	26	45	1	72
Edwin Castillo	---	---	25	46	1	72
Earl Wombacher	---	---	25	45	1	71
Owen Farrens	28	19	---	---	24	71
Bob Riley	33	26	---	---	7	66
Wally Jurkiewicz	33	26	---	---	7	66
Everett Dunlap	---	---	17	36	7	60
Trent Dircks	33	26	---	---	---	59
Ernie Sims	33	26	---	---	---	59
Randal Dawson	33	26	---	---	---	59
Deron Griffin	33	26	---	---	---	59
Howie Handwerker	---	---	20	34	4	58
Zack Kelley	27	19	---	---	10	56
Tyrone Koslosky	---	---	16	34	2	52
Jerry Douglas	23	15	---	---	14	52
Damon Towle	---	---	13	32	2	47
Bart Geib	17	10	---	---	15	42
Leon Walker	---	---	5	11	26	42
Grant Prescott	---	---	3	4	26	33
Bernie Marshak	---	---	18	14	1	33
Scott Welch	17	15	---	---	---	32
Chester Murray	11	10	---	---	8	29
Noah Ingram	---	---	14	14	---	28
Grant Meier	---	---	6	12	9	27
Andre Cox	9	9	---	---	9	27
Ethan Devine	---	---	3	22	1	26
Hugh Boyer	---	---	10	12	4	26
Matt Ramaswami	---	---	7	8	9	24
Hardy Nixon	---	---	1	0	12	13
Archie Carmona	5	6	---	---	---	11
Dean Clark	0	0	---	---	7	7
Broderick Hawkins	0	0	---	---	7	7
Heath Rodenhauser	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ricky Harper	0	0	---	---	6	6
Caiden Shaw	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ken Goldberg	0	0	---	---	3	3
Marco Josephson	0	0	---	---	3	3
Donald Loftus	0	2	---	---	---	2
Cornelius Hughes	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kris Garrett	---	---	0	0	1	1
Devin Dore	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brody Picton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	23	2.6
Middle	14	34	2.4
Right	3	21	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	24	6.0
Middle	22	148	6.7
Right	6	52	8.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bubba Duffy	43	22	3	1	2	2	12	12	2

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Sims	25	16	2	3	3	1	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	45	6.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	50	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	10	114	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	25	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	44	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	10	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	56	18.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eugene Earls	12	5	1	80	1	34
WR Matthew Gonzalez	10	6	1	43	1	37
WR Brent Dotson	7	3	0	24	0	24
TE Winfred Lundberg	3	3	0	16	0	36
RB Ray Brazinski	3	1	0	-1	0	24
WR Allen Rosenfels	2	1	0	8	0	13
RB Raymond Vitale	2	2	0	33	1	24
TE Patrick Warren	2	0	0	0	0	9
FB Willie Gray	1	0	0	0	0	24
WR Ashton Moschetti	1	1	0	6	0	3

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Larry Stratton	8	2	2	9	0	25
RB Owen Farrens	5	4	0	20	0	19
TE Zack Kelley	3	3	0	18	0	19
WR Scott Welch	3	3	0	10	0	15
TE Bart Geib	2	2	0	37	1	10
WR Chester Murray	2	1	1	22	1	10
RB Archie Carmona	1	1	0	19	0	6
WR Andre Cox	1	0	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Raymond Vitale	1	0	0.00	3.33

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Owen Farrens	4	13	3.25	6.35
Ernie Sims	1	2	2.00	7.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bubba Duffy	2	0	0	0.00	4.86

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	3	2	6	2.00	5.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ray Brazinski	1	0	0	0.00	-0.33
FB Willie Gray	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Larry Stratton	1	0	0	0.00	1.13
TE Zack Kelley	1	1	3	3.00	6.00
WR Scott Welch	1	1	3	3.00	3.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Ray Brazinski	3	0
Raymond Vitale	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Ernie Sims	1	0
Archie Carmona	1	0
Owen Farrens	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bubba Duffy	12	6	5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Sims	9	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eugene Earls	4	2	2
RB Ray Brazinski	2	0	0
WR Matthew Gonzalez	2	2	2
WR Brent Dotson	2	1	0
RB Raymond Vitale	1	1	1
TE Patrick Warren	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Larry Stratton	3	1	0
WR Scott Welch	2	2	1
RB Owen Farrens	2	2	1
WR Chester Murray	1	1	1
WR Andre Cox	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 86,300 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (23,500)
End Zone 14,300 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (15,000)
Club Seats 19,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	86,300 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (23,500)
End Zone	14,300 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (15,000)
Club Seats	19,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)