Week 16, 2021

played in Atlanta, GA

53 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	0	3	7	10	-	20
Atlanta Falcons	10	7	10	0	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:43 ATL - D.J. McDaniel 5 run (Nathan Massicott extra point)
1Q: 00:47 ATL - Nathan Massicott 30 field goal
2Q: 04:55 BUF - Charles King 32 field goal
2Q: 02:00 ATL - Kerry Smith 27 pass from Noah Moore (Nathan Massicott extra point)
3Q: 09:19 ATL - Nathan Massicott 18 field goal
3Q: 03:36 BUF - Tyrell Rasmussen 26 run (Charles King extra point)
3Q: 00:27 ATL - Noah Moore 21 run (Nathan Massicott extra point)
4Q: 09:51 BUF - Tyrell Rasmussen 2 run (Charles King extra point)
4Q: 03:41 BUF - Charles King 51 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:43 ATL - D.J. McDaniel 5 run (Nathan Massicott extra point)
1Q: 00:47 ATL - Nathan Massicott 30 field goal
2Q: 04:55 BUF - Charles King 32 field goal
2Q: 02:00 ATL - Kerry Smith 27 pass from Noah Moore (Nathan Massicott extra point)
3Q: 09:19 ATL - Nathan Massicott 18 field goal
3Q: 03:36 BUF - Tyrell Rasmussen 26 run (Charles King extra point)
3Q: 00:27 ATL - Noah Moore 21 run (Nathan Massicott extra point)
4Q: 09:51 BUF - Tyrell Rasmussen 2 run (Charles King extra point)
4Q: 03:41 BUF - Charles King 51 field goal

Team Statistics BUF ATL
Record 4-11 14-1
First Downs 18 27
- by Rushing 5 11
- by Passing 11 13
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 246 384
- Offensive Plays 62 70
- Yards per Play 3.97 5.49
Net Rushing Yards 72 176
- Rushing Attempts 22 36
- Yards per Rush 3.27 4.89
Net Passing Yards 174 208
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 24 - 0 32 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 202 219
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/28 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 4.35 6.12
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 6/45
Punt Returns/Yards 3/35 1/13
Kick Returns/Yards 1/49 3/89
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 39
Time of Possession 28:35 31:25

Team Statistics	BUF	ATL
Record	4-11	14-1
First Downs	18	27
- by Rushing	5	11
- by Passing	11	13
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	246	384
- Offensive Plays	62	70
- Yards per Play	3.97	5.49
Net Rushing Yards	72	176
- Rushing Attempts	22	36
- Yards per Rush	3.27	4.89
Net Passing Yards	174	208
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 24 - 0	32 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	202	219
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/28	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	4.35	6.12
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	6/45
Punt Returns/Yards	3/35	1/13
Kick Returns/Yards	1/49	3/89
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 39
Time of Possession	28:35	31:25

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:24	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
1	10:57	3:13	OWN 18	6	15	Punt
1	2:33	1:07	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
1	0:40	0:52	OWN 25	3	-16	Punt
2	13:25	1:57	OWN 3	3	5	Punt
2	8:35	3:46	OWN 23	6	62	Field Goal
2	1:45	1:28	OPP 48	5	12	Missed FG
3	9:13	1:27	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	6:40	3:20	OWN 27	7	73	Touchdown
3	0:18	5:37	OWN 25	14	75	Touchdown
4	6:24	2:51	OWN 25	10	41	Field Goal

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:36	2:39	OWN 34	5	8	Punt
1	7:44	5:11	OWN 12	11	88	Touchdown
1	1:26	0:46	OPP 9	3	-4	Field Goal
2	14:48	1:23	OPP 49	3	6	Punt
2	11:28	2:53	OWN 33	6	23	Punt
2	4:49	3:04	OWN 21	6	79	Touchdown
2	0:17	0:17	OPP 26	2	12	Half
3	15:00	5:47	OWN 34	10	65	Field Goal
3	7:46	1:06	OWN 28	3	2	Punt
3	3:20	3:02	OWN 48	6	52	Touchdown
4	9:41	3:17	OWN 25	6	19	Punt
4	3:33	3:33	OWN 25	10	54	Game

Game MVP: D.J. McDaniel, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tyrell Rasmussen	13	17	1.31	26	1	2
Jackson Stecker	6	46	7.67	16	2	0
Tre Thomason	3	9	3.00	7	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
D.J. McDaniel	30	141	4.70	15	4	1
Noah Moore	6	35	5.83	21	1	1

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jackson Stecker	37	24	202	3/28	0	34	0	78.8

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Noah Moore	32	16	219	2/11	1	27	0	82.7

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Henry McCracken	6	8	68	11.33	42	34
WR Bryan Dunlap	5	9	63	12.60	3	19
WR Collin Ganser	4	6	15	3.75	13	15
TE Jonathan Kovel	3	5	31	10.33	7	13
RB Tre Thomason	2	2	6	3.00	0	3
FB A.J. Bressany	2	3	8	4.00	0	5
RB Tyrell Rasmussen	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Brady Grant	1	1	12	12.00	2	12
WR Britt Lyden	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Roberto Downs	4	8	42	10.50	0	15	0
FB Marty Kastilahn	4	5	46	11.50	12	16	0
WR Broderick Cole	3	5	34	11.33	5	13	0
TE Kerry Smith	2	4	54	27.00	26	27	1
WR Cesar Wasiak	2	3	33	16.50	30	17	0
WR Kurt Lafrance	1	2	10	10.00	9	10	0
WR David Lauer	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Luke Richardson	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jackson Stecker	1	0	0
Collin Ganser	1	0	0
Henry McCracken	0	1	0
Tyrell Rasmussen	0	1	0
Jaylen Lehmann	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kurt Lafrance	1	0	0
D.J. McDaniel	0	1	0
Rick Branch	0	0	2

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herb Beverly	6	241	40.2	38.0	56	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Walter Segura	5	210	42.0	35.0	46	4

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charles King	2/3	1/2	1/2	51	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nathan Massicott	2/2	0/0	0/0	30	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daniel Buckley	3	35	11.7	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myles Alston	1	13	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Collin Ganser	1	49	49.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
D.J. McDaniel	2	47	23.5	0
Myles Alston	1	42	42.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Richard Heilman	7	1	0.0	35	29
OLB Leon Mathis	6	4	0.0	21	20
ILB Kaleb May	6	3	0.0	32	25
S Cooper Jarrett	5	3	0.0	36	34
DT Edward Drake	5	2	0.0	34	24
S Byron Northcott	5	0	0.0	33	31
CB Chuck Horton	4	0	0.0	36	31
OLB Nolan Rice	3	1	0.0	17	18
DT Neal Ballard	3	0	0.0	15	11
DE Ed Brothers	2	1	1.0	32	28
OLB Winfred Fjelstad	2	0	0.0	15	22
DE Bernard Hasting	1	1	1.0	25	23
S Jaylen Lehmann	1	0	0.0	23	19
ILB Andres Sellers	0	1	0.0	4	8

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Rick Branch	10	1	0.5	22	40
ILB Darius Flannery	8	1	0.0	18	30
CB Frank Craig	5	1	0.0	18	32
OLB Travis Lechler	4	1	1.0	18	30
CB Ian Tubbs	4	0	0.0	14	29
DT Amir Jeffries	3	1	0.5	21	34
ILB Caleb Page	3	0	0.0	12	19
S Gus Bauer	2	1	0.0	19	37
OLB Vince Austin	2	1	0.0	22	40
DE Bryce Erickson	2	0	0.0	15	26
DE Shaun Grant	1	1	1.0	20	30
S Al Wesley	1	3	0.0	19	37
OLB Clarence Fairfield	1	1	0.0	4	10
CB Luther Floyd	1	0	0.0	1	3
DE Kenyon Turner	0	1	0.0	9	23
CB John Newcomb	0	1	0.0	2	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bernard Hasting	1.0	1	0	23
DE Ed Brothers	1.0	1	0	28
DE Nicolas Anderson	0.0	2	1	25
OLB Leon Mathis	0.0	1	0	20

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Shaun Grant	1.0	0	1	3	30
OLB Travis Lechler	1.0	0	0	2	30
DT Amir Jeffries	0.5	1	0	0	34
CB Rick Branch	0.5	0	0	0	40
DE Bryce Erickson	0.0	1	1	0	26
OLB Vince Austin	0.0	0	1	2	40
ILB Caleb Page	0.0	0	1	1	19
DE Kenyon Turner	0.0	0	1	1	23
OLB Clarence Fairfield	0.0	0	0	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Chuck Horton	4	0	31
CB Richard Heilman	3	0	29
ILB Kaleb May	2	1	25
OLB Winfred Fjelstad	2	1	22
OLB Nolan Rice	2	1	18
OLB Leon Mathis	1	0	20
ILB Andres Sellers	1	0	8
S Jaylen Lehmann	1	0	19
S Cooper Jarrett	0	1	34
S Byron Northcott	0	1	31

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rick Branch	5	1	40
ILB Darius Flannery	4	0	30
OLB Travis Lechler	3	1	30
CB Frank Craig	3	0	32
DE Bryce Erickson	2	0	26
OLB Vince Austin	2	0	40
CB Ian Tubbs	1	1	29
S Gus Bauer	1	1	37
DT Amir Jeffries	1	0	34
OLB Clarence Fairfield	1	0	10
CB Luther Floyd	1	0	3

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tom Swilling	1	4	22	1	40
Levon Carter	1	4	22	0	40
Amari Rice	1	3	22	1	40
Paul Newhart	1	1	22	1	40
Peyton Pustell	0	3	22	0	40
A.J. Bressany	0	1	10	0	11

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harrison Ford	5	9	1	36	1	34
Kurt Boyer	4	8	1	36	0	34
Mo Manning	3	4	0	36	0	34
Jerald Logan	2	5	0	36	1	34
Mason Galloway	1	3	0	36	0	34
Kerry Smith	1	1	0	31	0	25

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Edward Drake	3	11
Leon Mathis	1	23

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Mo Manning	2	7
D.J. McDaniel	1	18
Alfredo Logan	1	17

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Henry McCracken	20	36	---	---	19	75
Cooper Jarrett	---	---	36	34	3	73
Levon Carter	22	40	---	---	9	71
Peyton Pustell	22	40	---	---	9	71
Richard Heilman	---	---	35	29	7	71
Paul Newhart	22	40	---	---	9	71
Amari Rice	22	40	---	---	9	71
Edward Drake	---	---	34	24	11	69
Chuck Horton	---	---	36	31	2	69
Byron Northcott	---	---	33	31	2	66
Jackson Stecker	22	40	---	---	3	65
Leon Mathis	---	---	21	20	23	64
Collin Ganser	20	38	---	---	6	64
Tom Swilling	22	40	---	---	---	62
Tyrell Rasmussen	17	26	---	---	19	62
Ed Brothers	---	---	32	28	2	62
Kaleb May	---	---	32	25	2	59
Jaylen Lehmann	---	---	23	19	16	58
Bernard Hasting	---	---	25	23	7	55
Bryan Dunlap	13	28	---	---	11	52
Jonathan Kovel	10	14	---	---	25	49
Nicolas Anderson	---	---	20	25	2	47
Brady Grant	12	29	---	---	---	41
Winfred Fjelstad	---	---	15	22	2	39
Corey Parmely	---	---	15	20	2	37
Nolan Rice	---	---	17	18	1	36
Neal Ballard	---	---	15	11	---	26
Dillon Ickes	---	---	3	4	15	22
A.J. Bressany	10	11	---	---	---	21
Ron Page	0	0	---	---	19	19
Tre Thomason	4	12	---	---	1	17
Willie Mergen	---	---	0	1	16	17
Andres Sellers	---	---	4	8	1	13
Kaden Littwin	---	---	0	1	10	11
Daniel Buckley	0	0	---	---	11	11
Britt Lyden	3	6	---	---	---	9
Marcos Politte	0	0	---	---	9	9
Charles King	0	0	---	---	8	8
Herb Beverly	0	0	---	---	6	6
Salvador Cavil	1	0	---	---	---	1
Edwin Davis	0	0	---	---	---	0
Leonard Arnold	0	0	---	---	---	0
Randal Dodge	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rufus Stephenson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bernie Casarez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rick Branch	---	---	22	40	20	82
Kurt Boyer	36	34	---	---	7	77
Mo Manning	36	34	---	---	7	77
Jerald Logan	36	34	---	---	7	77
Harrison Ford	36	34	---	---	7	77
Noah Moore	36	34	---	---	---	70
Mason Galloway	36	34	---	---	---	70
Vince Austin	---	---	22	40	3	65
D.J. McDaniel	33	13	---	---	18	64
Kurt Lafrance	23	17	---	---	19	59
Al Wesley	---	---	19	37	3	59
Gus Bauer	---	---	19	37	3	59
Broderick Cole	30	27	---	---	---	57
Amir Jeffries	---	---	21	34	1	56
Kerry Smith	31	25	---	---	---	56
Ian Tubbs	---	---	14	29	9	52
Shaun Grant	---	---	20	30	---	50
Frank Craig	---	---	18	32	---	50
Darius Flannery	---	---	18	30	1	49
Travis Lechler	---	---	18	30	1	49
Marty Kastilahn	12	16	---	---	19	47
Bryce Erickson	---	---	15	26	3	44
Jermaine Owens	6	7	---	---	24	37
Cesar Wasiak	19	18	---	---	---	37
Kenyon Turner	---	---	9	23	3	35
Caleb Page	---	---	12	19	3	34
Roberto Downs	3	18	---	---	11	32
Clarence Fairfield	---	---	4	10	9	23
Alfredo Logan	---	---	3	3	17	23
Thomas Pollard	---	---	0	0	21	21
Leo Kloosterman	---	---	3	7	8	18
Myles Alston	0	0	---	---	17	17
David Lauer	9	8	---	---	---	17
Dylan Cox	7	9	---	---	---	16
Antonio VandenBelt	7	9	---	---	---	16
Luther Floyd	---	---	1	3	11	15
John Newcomb	---	---	2	10	2	14
Wyatt Kemp	---	---	2	0	11	13
Nathan Massicott	0	0	---	---	8	8
Luke Richardson	0	3	---	---	5	8
Dwayne Lyon	0	0	---	---	7	7
Walter Segura	0	0	---	---	7	7
Devante Walendy	0	0	---	---	5	5
Geoff Murphy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brian Maxwell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gus Barnes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	8	2.7
Middle	14	33	2.4
Right	5	31	6.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	44	7.3
Middle	20	93	4.7
Right	9	40	4.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jackson Stecker	37	24	1	0	2	4	5	10	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Noah Moore	32	16	2	3	3	5	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	17	1.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	107	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	45	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	33	11.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	27	6.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	114	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	51	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	27	27.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryan Dunlap	9	5	1	63	0	28
WR Henry McCracken	8	6	0	68	1	36
WR Collin Ganser	6	4	0	15	0	38
TE Jonathan Kovel	5	3	1	31	0	14
FB A.J. Bressany	3	2	0	8	0	11
RB Tre Thomason	2	2	0	6	0	12
RB Tyrell Rasmussen	2	1	0	-1	0	26
TE Brady Grant	1	1	0	12	0	29
WR Britt Lyden	1	0	0	0	0	6

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Roberto Downs	8	4	1	42	0	18
WR Broderick Cole	5	3	0	34	0	27
FB Marty Kastilahn	5	4	0	46	0	16
TE Kerry Smith	4	2	1	54	2	25
WR Luke Richardson	3	0	0	0	0	3
WR Cesar Wasiak	3	2	0	33	0	18
WR Kurt Lafrance	2	1	0	10	0	17
WR David Lauer	2	0	1	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tyrell Rasmussen	3	3	1.00	1.31

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
D.J. McDaniel	4	8	2.00	4.70
Noah Moore	1	-1	-1.00	5.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jackson Stecker	2	2	8	4.00	5.46

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Noah Moore	6	1	9	1.50	6.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryan Dunlap	1	1	9	9.00	7.00
WR Collin Ganser	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.50

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Roberto Downs	2	0	0	0.00	5.25
WR Broderick Cole	2	1	9	4.50	6.80
WR David Lauer	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Cesar Wasiak	1	0	0	0.00	11.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Tre Thomason	1	0
Jackson Stecker	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
D.J. McDaniel	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jackson Stecker	10	5	3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Noah Moore	10	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Henry McCracken	3	1	1
WR Bryan Dunlap	3	1	1
RB Tre Thomason	1	1	0
TE Jonathan Kovel	1	0	0
TE Brady Grant	1	1	1
WR Collin Ganser	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Kerry Smith	3	1	1
WR Luke Richardson	3	0	0
RB Roberto Downs	1	0	0
WR Kurt Lafrance	1	1	1
WR David Lauer	1	0	0
WR Cesar Wasiak	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,600 (14,600)
End Zone 10,400 (10,400)
Mezzanine 6,000 (6,000)
Sideline Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,600 (14,600)
End Zone	10,400 (10,400)
Mezzanine	6,000 (6,000)
Sideline Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)