Week 11, 2026

played in New England, MA

42 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	6	0	0	-	13
New England Patriots	7	6	7	14	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:10 NED - Amos Herrmann 3 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
1Q: 06:04 BUF - Collin Ganser 87 kickoff return (Efrain Stewart extra point)
2Q: 12:22 BUF - Efrain Stewart 33 field goal
2Q: 08:15 NED - T.J. Rhyne 32 field goal
2Q: 03:40 BUF - Efrain Stewart 23 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NED - T.J. Rhyne 27 field goal
3Q: 04:28 NED - Derek Stone 7 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
4Q: 12:13 NED - Kerry Smith 8 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
4Q: 06:02 NED - Carl Houston 35 fumble return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:10 NED - Amos Herrmann 3 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
1Q: 06:04 BUF - Collin Ganser 87 kickoff return (Efrain Stewart extra point)
2Q: 12:22 BUF - Efrain Stewart 33 field goal
2Q: 08:15 NED - T.J. Rhyne 32 field goal
2Q: 03:40 BUF - Efrain Stewart 23 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NED - T.J. Rhyne 27 field goal
3Q: 04:28 NED - Derek Stone 7 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
4Q: 12:13 NED - Kerry Smith 8 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
4Q: 06:02 NED - Carl Houston 35 fumble return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 6-4 7-3
First Downs 14 25
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 8 20
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 245 423
- Offensive Plays 63 73
- Yards per Play 3.89 5.79
Net Rushing Yards 108 117
- Rushing Attempts 28 22
- Yards per Rush 3.86 5.32
Net Passing Yards 137 306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 0 49 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 155 316
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 3.91 6.00
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 5.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/20 9/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/0 4/42
Kick Returns/Yards 3/132 2/49
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 32
Time of Possession 28:36 31:24

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	6-4	7-3
First Downs	14	25
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	8	20
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	245	423
- Offensive Plays	63	73
- Yards per Play	3.89	5.79
Net Rushing Yards	108	117
- Rushing Attempts	28	22
- Yards per Rush	3.86	5.32
Net Passing Yards	137	306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 0	49 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	155	316
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	3.91	6.00
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	5.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/20	9/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/0	4/42
Kick Returns/Yards	3/132	2/49
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 32
Time of Possession	28:36	31:24

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:41	2:49	OWN 20	6	34	Fumble
1	2:49	5:33	OWN 42	11	42	Field Goal
2	8:09	4:35	OWN 37	9	57	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:06	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	10:49	2:07	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
3	4:20	1:16	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	1:38	2:34	OWN 1	6	24	Punt
4	12:03	2:53	OWN 25	5	30	Punt
4	7:49	2:01	OWN 30	4	5	Fumble
4	5:48	3:50	OWN 26	13	56	Downs

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:19	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
1	8:52	2:48	OWN 46	7	54	Touchdown
1	5:47	2:58	OWN 24	6	52	Fumble
2	12:16	4:07	OWN 40	9	45	Field Goal
2	3:34	3:34	OWN 25	11	65	Field Goal
3	13:54	3:05	OWN 42	7	37	Missed FG
3	8:42	4:22	OWN 30	9	70	Touchdown
3	3:04	1:26	OWN 46	3	9	Punt
4	14:04	2:01	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown
4	9:10	1:21	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	1:58	1:58	OWN 18	6	13	Downs

Game MVP: Dakota Walburn, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Richard Langfahl	13	37	2.85	9	0
J.C. Giles	7	46	6.57	17	2
Tommy Sampson	5	19	3.80	12	1
Ike Fleming	3	6	2.00	8	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Dakota Walburn	11	53	4.82	10	1	0
Abraham Small	11	64	5.82	16	2	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.C. Giles	32	18	155	3/18	0	25	0	69.1

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dakota Walburn	49	31	316	2/10	3	30	0	102.0

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Gregory Wagner	6	9	42	7.00	9	21
TE Brady Grant	4	8	70	17.50	37	25
WR Collin Ganser	3	5	11	3.67	7	7
RB Tommy Sampson	3	4	16	5.33	1	9
WR Gary Powers	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
RB Richard Langfahl	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
TE Jonathan Kovel	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Ike Fleming	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Amos Herrmann	8	12	75	9.38	42	24	1
TE Braden Dell	6	8	58	9.67	13	14	0
TE Kerry Smith	5	9	56	11.20	17	16	1
TE Elijah Redman	4	4	38	9.50	16	14	0
WR Matt Merkerson	3	6	29	9.67	11	16	0
RB Abraham Small	2	4	13	6.50	9	8	0
WR Hector Dawson	1	1	30	30.00	0	30	0
RB Derek Stone	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	1
WR Dana Ignasiak	1	4	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
J.C. Giles	2	0	0
R.J. Altuna	0	1	1
Brady Grant	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Abraham Small	1	0	0	0
Matt Merkerson	1	0	0	0
Carl Houston	0	1	1	1
Toby Douglas	0	1	0	0
Tucker Allen	0	1	0	0
Sammie Sherman	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Don Perliman	5	207	41.4	29.0	46	0

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herb Beverly	3	154	51.3	44.7	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Efrain Stewart	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
T.J. Rhyne	2/3	0/0	0/0	32	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marty Maple	1	0	0.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Merkerson	4	42	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Collin Ganser	3	132	44.0	1

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elias Eyrich	2	49	24.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Gus Spencer	11	4	0.0	22	51
ILB Donnie Burkhardt	6	4	0.0	19	45
CB Francisco Boerigter	6	1	0.0	19	47
OLB Sean George	4	0	1.0	14	28
CB Marty Maple	4	2	0.0	22	51
S Troy Bannan	3	2	0.0	21	49
S Braxton Small	3	1	0.0	10	27
OLB Howie Palacios	3	0	0.0	20	49
DT Cooper Brost	3	0	0.0	15	38
DE Jimmy Berns	2	0	0.5	17	40
CB Levon Murphy	2	0	0.0	5	7
CB R.J. Altuna	1	2	0.0	12	22
DE Danny McGinnis	1	1	0.0	15	44
OLB Ricardo Sawyer	0	1	0.5	7	11
ILB Kaleb May	0	1	0.0	1	3
DE Toby Chandler	0	1	0.0	4	8

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Randall Bonk	7	3	0.0	28	34
S Cristian Gonzalez	5	2	0.0	25	29
ILB Cary Schneider	5	2	0.0	10	21
S Arnie Gillette	5	0	0.0	20	15
OLB Amari Rodriguez	3	0	1.0	8	19
DE Sammie Sherman	3	0	1.0	22	23
CB Johnathan Kennedy	3	1	0.0	18	14
S Elias Eyrich	3	0	0.0	15	28
OLB Carl Houston	2	3	1.0	23	29
OLB Heath Cote	2	3	0.0	18	15
DE Brenden Rosas	2	1	0.0	19	14
CB Leonardo Trabosh	2	0	0.0	10	24
DT Nicky Ihler	1	1	0.0	14	25
DT Tre King	1	1	0.0	15	13
CB Jason Burns	1	1	0.0	28	35
CB Kendrick Capurro	1	0	0.0	1	2
TE Elijah Redman	1	0	---	---	---
DT Toby Douglas	1	0	0.0	2	3
CB Chuck Robinson	1	0	0.0	15	10
DE Tucker Allen	1	0	0.0	7	16
DE Burt Worrall	0	1	0.0	5	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Sean George	1.0	0	0	28
OLB Ricardo Sawyer	0.5	1	0	11
DE Jimmy Berns	0.5	0	0	40
ILB Donnie Burkhardt	0.0	1	1	45
OLB Howie Palacios	0.0	0	2	49
DE Danny McGinnis	0.0	0	1	44
CB Francisco Boerigter	0.0	0	1	47

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sammie Sherman	1.0	2	0	23
OLB Carl Houston	1.0	1	0	29
OLB Amari Rodriguez	1.0	0	0	19
DE Brenden Rosas	0.0	1	2	14
DT Nicky Ihler	0.0	1	0	25
DE Burt Worrall	0.0	1	0	11
ILB Randall Bonk	0.0	1	0	34

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Gus Spencer	5	2	51
OLB Howie Palacios	4	1	49
CB Francisco Boerigter	4	1	47
S Braxton Small	4	0	27
S Troy Bannan	3	2	49
ILB Donnie Burkhardt	3	1	45
CB Levon Murphy	2	0	7
DT Cooper Brost	2	0	38
CB R.J. Altuna	1	1	22
CB Marty Maple	1	0	51
DE Danny McGinnis	1	0	44
OLB Sean George	1	0	28

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Cary Schneider	3	0	21
ILB Randall Bonk	2	1	34
S Arnie Gillette	2	0	15
OLB Amari Rodriguez	2	0	19
CB Leonardo Trabosh	2	0	24
DT Toby Douglas	1	0	3
S Elias Eyrich	1	0	28
CB Johnathan Kennedy	1	0	14
DE Sammie Sherman	1	0	23
CB Chuck Robinson	1	0	10
S Cristian Gonzalez	1	0	29
DE Tucker Allen	1	0	16
CB Jason Burns	0	3	35
DT Nicky Ihler	0	1	25
OLB Heath Cote	0	1	15

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jaylen Alston	2	7	0	28	1	35
Dustin Foreman	1	4	1	28	1	35
Percy Lubienski	1	4	0	28	0	35
Paul Newhart	1	3	0	28	1	35
Nicholas Nguyen	0	3	0	28	0	35

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Josue Mueller	2	5	22	1	51
Rico Hoskins	2	2	22	0	51
Cary Fleming	1	2	22	0	51
Jose Berkebile	0	2	22	1	51

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Brady Grant	3	9
Jonathan Kovel	1	20
Kurt Lafrance	1	15
Gary Powers	1	15

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Pat Clemons	1	21
Derrick Hines	1	21
Abraham Small	1	7

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marty Maple	---	---	22	51	6	79
Gus Spencer	---	---	22	51	3	76
Francisco Boerigter	---	---	19	47	8	74
Troy Bannan	---	---	21	49	3	73
Howie Palacios	---	---	20	49	3	72
Dustin Foreman	28	35	---	---	7	70
Paul Newhart	28	35	---	---	7	70
Percy Lubienski	28	35	---	---	7	70
Nicholas Nguyen	28	35	---	---	7	70
Brady Grant	24	33	---	---	9	66
Donnie Burkhardt	---	---	19	45	2	66
J.C. Giles	28	35	---	---	---	63
Gregory Wagner	28	35	---	---	---	63
Jaylen Alston	28	35	---	---	---	63
Collin Ganser	27	25	---	---	10	62
Danny McGinnis	---	---	15	44	2	61
Jimmy Berns	---	---	17	40	2	59
Cooper Brost	---	---	15	38	2	55
Braxton Small	---	---	10	27	15	52
Jonathan Kovel	8	22	---	---	20	50
Gary Powers	20	13	---	---	15	48
Sean George	---	---	14	28	2	44
Richard Langfahl	15	12	---	---	16	43
R.J. Altuna	---	---	12	22	5	39
Ricardo Sawyer	---	---	7	11	19	37
Quentin Clayton	---	---	9	23	1	33
A.J. Bressany	6	7	---	---	15	28
Levon Murphy	---	---	5	7	14	26
Kurt Lafrance	1	3	---	---	15	19
Ike Fleming	5	11	---	---	1	17
Toby Chandler	---	---	4	8	4	16
Tommy Sampson	5	9	---	---	---	14
Kaleb May	---	---	1	3	9	13
Jeremy Sawyer	---	---	4	7	1	12
Jason Booker	---	---	3	6	---	9
Phillip Cooley	---	---	3	5	---	8
Johnathan Meier	0	0	---	---	7	7
Don Perliman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Roosevelt Greene	1	5	---	---	---	6
Efrain Stewart	0	0	---	---	6	6
Carlos Flowers	---	---	0	0	3	3
Jackson Stecker	0	0	---	---	---	0
J.T. Thornton	---	---	0	0	---	0
Ron Nord	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bill Kemp	0	0	---	---	---	0
C.J. Humphries	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Matt Merkerson	21	46	---	---	15	82
Josue Mueller	22	51	---	---	6	79
Jose Berkebile	22	51	---	---	6	79
Rico Hoskins	22	51	---	---	6	79
Dustin Thompson	22	51	---	---	6	79
Cary Fleming	22	51	---	---	---	73
Dakota Walburn	22	51	---	---	---	73
Amos Herrmann	22	51	---	---	---	73
Jason Burns	---	---	28	35	2	65
Randall Bonk	---	---	28	34	2	64
Elias Eyrich	---	---	15	28	17	60
Cristian Gonzalez	---	---	25	29	6	60
Abraham Small	18	32	---	---	7	57
Carl Houston	---	---	23	29	2	54
Amari Rodriguez	---	---	8	19	20	47
Sammie Sherman	---	---	22	23	---	45
Braden Dell	8	26	---	---	9	43
Elijah Redman	13	29	---	---	---	42
Heath Cote	---	---	18	15	9	42
Nicky Ihler	---	---	14	25	2	41
Leonardo Trabosh	---	---	10	24	7	41
Derek Stone	4	18	---	---	15	37
Dana Ignasiak	12	21	---	---	4	37
Arnie Gillette	---	---	20	15	---	35
Kerry Smith	8	25	---	---	---	33
Brenden Rosas	---	---	19	14	---	33
Johnathan Kennedy	---	---	18	14	---	32
Cary Schneider	---	---	10	21	1	32
Tucker Allen	---	---	7	16	7	30
Hector Dawson	4	7	---	---	18	29
Tre King	---	---	15	13	---	28
Chuck Robinson	---	---	15	10	---	25
Pat Clemons	0	0	---	---	21	21
Derrick Hines	0	0	---	---	21	21
Kendrick Capurro	---	---	1	2	15	18
Burt Worrall	---	---	5	11	2	18
Toby Douglas	---	---	2	3	5	10
Warren Mitchell	---	---	5	4	1	10
T.J. Rhyne	0	0	---	---	9	9
Herb Beverly	0	0	---	---	6	6
Riley Makowski	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jordan Blackmon	---	---	0	1	---	1
Colton Wheeler	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scottie Oliveira	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brady Wheeler	0	0	---	---	---	0
Martin Way	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	20	2.5
Middle	14	73	5.2
Right	6	15	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	17	8.5
Middle	16	86	5.4
Right	2	17	8.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.C. Giles	32	18	3	0	1	6	7	2	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dakota Walburn	49	31	2	2	1	8	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	11	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	87	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	36	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	7	75	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	78	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	12	133	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	30	30.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gregory Wagner	9	6	0	42	1	35
TE Brady Grant	8	4	0	70	2	33
WR Collin Ganser	5	3	1	11	0	25
RB Tommy Sampson	4	3	0	16	0	9
RB Ike Fleming	2	0	0	0	0	11
RB Richard Langfahl	2	1	0	9	0	12
WR Gary Powers	1	1	0	7	0	13
TE Jonathan Kovel	1	0	0	0	0	22

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amos Herrmann	12	8	1	75	1	51
TE Kerry Smith	9	5	0	56	0	25
TE Braden Dell	8	6	0	58	0	26
WR Matt Merkerson	6	3	0	29	0	46
TE Elijah Redman	4	4	0	38	0	29
RB Abraham Small	4	2	0	13	0	32
WR Dana Ignasiak	4	1	0	10	0	21
WR Hector Dawson	1	1	0	30	1	7
RB Derek Stone	1	1	0	7	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	1	9	9.00	4.82
Abraham Small	1	12	12.00	5.82

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.C. Giles	6	1	4	0.67	4.84

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	11	5	35	3.18	6.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Brady Grant	2	0	0	0.00	8.75
WR Gregory Wagner	2	1	4	2.00	4.67
TE Jonathan Kovel	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Ike Fleming	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Kerry Smith	3	1	8	2.67	6.22
WR Amos Herrmann	3	1	3	1.00	6.25
TE Elijah Redman	1	1	1	1.00	9.50
RB Derek Stone	1	1	7	7.00	7.00
WR Matt Merkerson	1	1	16	16.00	4.83
WR Dana Ignasiak	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
TE Braden Dell	1	0	0	0.00	7.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
J.C. Giles	2	1
Richard Langfahl	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.C. Giles	11	6	5

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	13	10	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brady Grant	3	3	3
WR Collin Ganser	3	1	0
RB Ike Fleming	2	0	0
TE Jonathan Kovel	1	0	0
WR Gregory Wagner	1	1	1
RB Tommy Sampson	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amos Herrmann	5	4	3
TE Braden Dell	5	4	3
TE Kerry Smith	1	1	1
WR Matt Merkerson	1	0	0
WR Dana Ignasiak	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)