Week 3, 2042

played in Denver, CO

84 degrees, fair, 19 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	21	3	0	-	31
Denver Broncos	0	10	6	16	-	32

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:01 BUF - Kody McElroy 3 pass from Ernie Sims (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 10:58 BUF - Owen Farrens 1 run (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 10:52 DEN - Casey Blackburn 95 kickoff return (Tommy Walton extra point)
2Q: 03:46 BUF - Sammy Gentile 23 pass from Ernie Sims (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 01:01 DEN - Tommy Walton 54 field goal
2Q: 00:55 BUF - Austin Antonides 100 kickoff return (Ricky Lelie extra point)
3Q: 10:48 DEN - Cristian Clements 2 run (Irving Solymos pass for conversion failed)
3Q: 00:53 BUF - Ricky Lelie 33 field goal
4Q: 11:56 DEN - Efrain Richmond 39 interception return (Tommy Walton extra point)
4Q: 08:31 DEN - Terrance Cortez 5 pass from Irving Solymos (Irving Solymos pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 00:26 DEN - Tommy Walton 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:01 BUF - Kody McElroy 3 pass from Ernie Sims (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 10:58 BUF - Owen Farrens 1 run (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 10:52 DEN - Casey Blackburn 95 kickoff return (Tommy Walton extra point)
2Q: 03:46 BUF - Sammy Gentile 23 pass from Ernie Sims (Ricky Lelie extra point)
2Q: 01:01 DEN - Tommy Walton 54 field goal
2Q: 00:55 BUF - Austin Antonides 100 kickoff return (Ricky Lelie extra point)
3Q: 10:48 DEN - Cristian Clements 2 run (Irving Solymos pass for conversion failed)
3Q: 00:53 BUF - Ricky Lelie 33 field goal
4Q: 11:56 DEN - Efrain Richmond 39 interception return (Tommy Walton extra point)
4Q: 08:31 DEN - Terrance Cortez 5 pass from Irving Solymos (Irving Solymos pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 00:26 DEN - Tommy Walton 32 field goal

Team Statistics BUF DEN
Record 0-3 1-2
First Downs 23 16
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 15 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 416 337
- Offensive Plays 75 58
- Yards per Play 5.55 5.81
Net Rushing Yards 181 123
- Rushing Attempts 43 22
- Yards per Rush 4.21 5.59
Net Passing Yards 235 214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 17 - 1 32 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 235 232
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/18
- Yards per Pass Play 7.34 5.94
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 12/19 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/53 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 2/29 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/119 3/124
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/39
2pt Conversions 0/0 2/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 31
Time of Possession 35:13 24:47

Team Statistics	BUF	DEN
Record	0-3	1-2
First Downs	23	16
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	15	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	416	337
- Offensive Plays	75	58
- Yards per Play	5.55	5.81
Net Rushing Yards	181	123
- Rushing Attempts	43	22
- Yards per Rush	4.21	5.59
Net Passing Yards	235	214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 17 - 1	32 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	235	232
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/18
- Yards per Pass Play	7.34	5.94
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	12/19	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/53	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	2/29	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/119	3/124
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/39
2pt Conversions	0/0	2/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 31
Time of Possession	35:13	24:47

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:09	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
1	5:02	3:17	OWN 25	6	35	Punt
2	15:00	4:08	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
2	10:38	7:07	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
3	10:39	1:24	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	6:53	6:06	OWN 18	12	66	Field Goal
4	12:58	1:11	OWN 5	3	23	Interception
4	11:47	2:04	OWN 36	4	34	Missed FG
4	8:20	1:05	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	5:43	1:42	OWN 13	3	6	Punt
4	2:18	0:39	OWN 1	3	7	Punt
4	0:21	0:10	OWN 20	1	9	Fumble

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:51	3:49	OWN 17	6	33	Punt
1	1:45	1:45	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	3:31	2:36	OWN 20	8	43	Field Goal
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 26	3	10	Half
3	15:00	4:21	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	9:15	2:22	OWN 36	5	5	Interception
3	0:47	2:49	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
4	9:43	1:23	OWN 37	3	63	Touchdown
4	7:15	1:32	OWN 22	4	11	Punt
4	4:01	1:43	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
4	1:39	1:18	OWN 44	7	41	Field Goal
4	0:11	0:11	OPP 21	1	4	Game

Game MVP: Efrain Richmond, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Owen Farrens	33	110	3.33	20	2	1
Miles Howe	8	58	7.25	22	3	0
Ernie Sims	2	13	6.50	9	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Butch Snyder	12	29	2.42	6	0	0
Terrance Cortez	6	75	12.50	39	3	0
Irving Solymos	3	17	5.67	6	0	0
Cristian Clements	1	2	2.00	2	0	1

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Sims	32	17	235	0/0	2	34	1	84.8

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Irving Solymos	32	16	232	4/18	1	62	1	71.4

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Donald Guagliardo	6	11	106	17.67	45	34	0
WR Britt England	5	7	52	10.40	14	20	0
WR Sammy Gentile	4	11	70	17.50	32	23	1
WR Clifton Noisy	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Kody McElroy	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	1

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cristian Clements	7	14	76	10.86	6	26	0
TE Rufus Ford	3	6	56	18.67	30	29	0
RB Terrance Cortez	3	4	14	4.67	0	6	1
WR Cameron Tucker	1	2	62	62.00	37	62	0
FB Angel Cottle	1	1	12	12.00	14	12	0
WR Casey Blackburn	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
WR Rusty Boone	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Hardy Nixon	1	0	0.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Efrain Richmond	1	39	39.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Clifton Noisy	1	1	0
Ernie Sims	1	0	0
Owen Farrens	1	0	0
Kendrick Ellis	0	1	0
Shaun Larocque	0	0	1
Jeffrey Hughes	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Irving Solymos	1	1	0
Butch Snyder	1	0	0
Thomas Blake	0	1	0
Lewis James	0	1	0
Isaiah Obenhoff	0	0	2
Grayson Villareal	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Harold Giba	5	224	44.8	40.8	50	0

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Lira	5	257	51.4	45.6	59	4

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricky Lelie	1/2	0/1	0/0	33	4/4

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tommy Walton	2/2	1/1	1/1	54	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Owen Farrens	2	29	14.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jose Alcott	1	19	19.0	0
Austin Antonides	1	100	100.0	1

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Casey Blackburn	3	124	41.3	1

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Joseph Jennings	9	2	0.0	20	31
S Kennedy Jarvis	5	2	0.0	22	36
CB Logan Buie	5	1	0.0	21	36
DE Lorenzo Kustok	4	1	0.0	18	30
ILB Jeffrey Hughes	3	2	0.0	22	36
S Austin Antonides	3	1	0.0	18	30
DT Shaun Larocque	2	0	2.0	16	21
CB Jose Alcott	2	1	0.0	22	36
S Hardy Nixon	2	0	0.0	22	35
OLB Deon Riley	1	1	1.0	14	16
OLB J.J. Francis	1	0	1.0	1	5
DT Nate Sanders	1	0	0.0	10	18
CB Kurt Hoover	1	0	0.0	1	1
G Kendrick Ellis	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kaleb Pieper	1	0	0.0	9	16
S Clay Howard	0	1	0.0	4	17

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Sedrick Zimmerman	10	4	0.0	40	30
ILB Efrain Richmond	7	1	0.0	43	32
CB Isaiah Obenhoff	6	2	0.0	43	31
S Lewis James	6	0	0.0	41	32
DE Raul Davis	5	0	0.0	33	16
CB Dominique Lyon	5	0	0.0	30	26
DT Paul Babcock	4	1	0.0	22	17
S Everett Fredrickson	3	2	0.0	43	32
DE Jared Madison	3	1	0.0	31	21
ILB Grayson Villareal	2	1	0.0	13	7
CB Mason Donovan	2	1	0.0	43	32
S Logan Peterson	2	0	0.0	9	8
OLB Brody Jamison	1	2	0.0	37	24
TE Rufus Ford	1	0	---	---	---
DT Quentin Caldwell	1	0	0.0	21	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Shaun Larocque	2.0	0	0	21
OLB Deon Riley	1.0	0	1	16
OLB J.J. Francis	1.0	0	0	5
DT Nate Sanders	0.0	1	1	18
DE Lorenzo Kustok	0.0	0	1	30

Denver	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jared Madison	3	0	21
DT Jessie Duran	1	0	27
DT Quentin Caldwell	1	0	15
DT Paul Babcock	1	0	17
OLB Brody Jamison	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Kennedy Jarvis	5	2	0	36
OLB Joseph Jennings	5	1	0	31
CB Logan Buie	2	0	0	36
ILB Jeffrey Hughes	1	2	0	36
CB Jose Alcott	1	1	0	36
S Hardy Nixon	1	0	1	35
CB Kurt Hoover	1	0	0	1
S Clay Howard	0	1	0	17

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Isaiah Obenhoff	5	0	0	31
S Lewis James	5	0	0	32
CB Dominique Lyon	2	0	0	26
ILB Efrain Richmond	1	2	1	32
CB Mason Donovan	1	1	0	32
OLB Sedrick Zimmerman	1	1	0	30
S Logan Peterson	1	0	0	8
S Everett Fredrickson	1	0	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Sedrick Douthit	3	9	0	43	32
Deron Griffin	3	5	0	43	32
Kendrick Ellis	2	6	0	43	32
Malcolm Stephens	2	5	1	14	7
Vince Patton	2	5	0	29	25
Wally Jurkiewicz	1	7	0	43	32
Donald Guagliardo	1	3	0	40	30
Taylor Larsen	0	1	0	30	14

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Pete Winters	3	3	1	22	0	36
Raymond Horner	2	6	0	22	1	36
Philip Ebeling	1	5	0	22	1	36
Lester O'Brien	1	3	0	22	2	36
Thomas Blake	0	1	0	22	0	36
Angel Cottle	0	1	0	12	0	21

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Deon Riley	1	17
Jose Alcott	1	14

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Mason Donovan	1	26
Terrance Cortez	1	25
Thurman Barker	1	2

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donald Guagliardo	40	30	---	---	17	87
Britt England	39	27	---	---	17	83
Kendrick Ellis	43	32	---	---	7	82
Sammy Gentile	34	31	---	---	14	79
Logan Buie	---	---	21	36	20	77
Hardy Nixon	---	---	22	35	19	76
Ernie Sims	43	32	---	---	---	75
Sedrick Douthit	43	32	---	---	---	75
Wally Jurkiewicz	43	32	---	---	---	75
Deron Griffin	43	32	---	---	---	75
Jose Alcott	---	---	22	36	14	72
Owen Farrens	33	27	---	---	11	71
Joseph Jennings	---	---	20	31	14	65
Vince Patton	29	25	---	---	7	61
Kennedy Jarvis	---	---	22	36	2	60
Austin Antonides	---	---	18	30	12	60
Jeffrey Hughes	---	---	22	36	2	60
Taylor Larsen	30	14	---	---	7	51
Lorenzo Kustok	---	---	18	30	2	50
Deon Riley	---	---	14	16	17	47
Gabriel Samuels	---	---	13	24	6	43
Shaun Larocque	---	---	16	21	---	37
Clifton Noisy	15	14	---	---	6	35
Nate Sanders	---	---	10	18	7	35
Miles Howe	10	5	---	---	20	35
Kaleb Pieper	---	---	9	16	1	26
Nick Hemler	6	5	---	---	14	25
Clay Howard	---	---	4	17	4	25
Malcolm Stephens	14	7	---	---	---	21
J.J. Francis	---	---	1	5	12	18
Hunter Stevenson	6	6	---	---	1	13
R. Jay Brandon	---	---	5	4	---	9
Chuck McDaniel	---	---	4	4	---	8
Ricky Lelie	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dean Clark	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ricardo Owens	0	0	---	---	7	7
Colin Bronson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Harold Giba	0	0	---	---	7	7
Randal Weinmeister	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kurt Hoover	---	---	1	1	1	3
Kody McElroy	2	1	---	---	---	3
Alvin Porter	0	0	---	---	2	2
Bradley Gilliam	0	0	---	---	---	0
Archie Duffy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Quinn Graham	0	0	---	---	---	0
Arnie Antonick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mason Donovan	---	---	43	32	26	101
Everett Fredrickson	---	---	43	32	13	88
Isaiah Obenhoff	---	---	43	31	8	82
Efrain Richmond	---	---	43	32	2	77
Lewis James	---	---	41	32	2	75
Sedrick Zimmerman	---	---	40	30	2	72
Lester O'Brien	22	36	---	---	7	65
Brody Jamison	---	---	37	24	---	61
Thomas Blake	22	36	---	---	---	58
Philip Ebeling	22	36	---	---	---	58
Raymond Horner	22	36	---	---	---	58
Irving Solymos	22	36	---	---	---	58
Pete Winters	22	36	---	---	---	58
Dominique Lyon	---	---	30	26	2	58
Terrance Cortez	10	20	---	---	25	55
Jessie Duran	---	---	22	27	5	54
Cameron Tucker	11	26	---	---	17	54
Jared Madison	---	---	31	21	2	54
Rufus Ford	22	30	---	---	---	52
Raul Davis	---	---	33	16	2	51
Cristian Clements	20	29	---	---	---	49
Quentin Caldwell	---	---	21	15	6	42
Gerald Hamilton	5	13	---	---	23	41
Angel Cottle	12	21	---	---	7	40
Paul Babcock	---	---	22	17	1	40
Logan Peterson	---	---	9	8	19	36
Butch Snyder	12	16	---	---	---	28
Chance Bensen	---	---	2	2	18	22
Edgar Gilmore	0	3	---	---	19	22
Rusty Boone	10	11	---	---	---	21
Grayson Villareal	---	---	13	7	---	20
Axel Lynch	4	7	---	---	6	17
Casey Blackburn	0	1	---	---	16	17
Kris Garrett	---	---	0	0	12	12
Preston Cremeans	0	0	---	---	11	11
Thurman Barker	4	3	---	---	2	9
Tommy Walton	0	0	---	---	9	9
Darrell Godsey	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ryan Napiecek	0	0	---	---	7	7
Nathaniel Garboushian	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jon Devaney	0	0	---	---	7	7
Richie Lira	0	0	---	---	5	5
Clarence Pearson	0	0	---	---	2	2
Tucker Mix	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bruce Torelli	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	82	6.8
Middle	16	47	2.9
Right	15	52	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	2	1.0
Middle	12	97	8.1
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Sims	32	17	5	1	3	4	6	1	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Irving Solymos	32	16	4	2	1	7	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	13	163	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	72	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	15	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	72	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	57	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	9	2	88	9.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sammy Gentile	11	4	0	70	2	31
TE Donald Guagliardo	11	6	1	106	2	30
WR Britt England	7	5	2	52	1	27
WR Clifton Noisy	2	1	0	4	0	14
WR Kody McElroy	1	1	0	3	0	1

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cristian Clements	14	7	1	76	1	29
TE Rufus Ford	6	3	0	56	2	30
RB Terrance Cortez	4	3	0	14	0	20
WR Rusty Boone	3	0	0	0	0	11
WR Cameron Tucker	2	1	0	62	1	26
FB Angel Cottle	1	1	0	12	0	21
WR Casey Blackburn	1	1	0	12	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Owen Farrens	4	8	2.00	3.33
Miles Howe	1	-1	-1.00	7.25

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Butch Snyder	2	7	3.50	2.42
Terrance Cortez	1	4	4.00	12.50
Cristian Clements	1	2	2.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	6	3	30	5.00	7.34

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Irving Solymos	5	3	25	5.00	7.25

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sammy Gentile	3	2	27	9.00	6.36
TE Donald Guagliardo	2	0	0	0.00	9.64
WR Kody McElroy	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cristian Clements	3	2	20	6.67	5.43
RB Terrance Cortez	1	1	5	5.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Owen Farrens	4	2
Miles Howe	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Terrance Cortez	2	1
Irving Solymos	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Sims	14	9	9

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Irving Solymos	9	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sammy Gentile	5	2	2
TE Donald Guagliardo	4	2	2
WR Britt England	3	3	3
WR Clifton Noisy	1	1	1
WR Kody McElroy	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cristian Clements	4	3	3
RB Terrance Cortez	2	2	0
TE Rufus Ford	1	1	0
WR Rusty Boone	1	0	0
WR Casey Blackburn	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 78,500 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,700 (22,000)
End Zone 15,600 (15,800)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 14,000 (14,000)
Club Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes 8,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	78,500 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,700 (22,000)
End Zone	15,600 (15,800)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	14,000 (14,000)
Club Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes	8,900 (9,900)