Week 1, 2053

played in Buffalo, NY

67 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	7	0	3	-	10
Buffalo Bills	0	6	0	10	-	16

Scoring Summary
2Q: 08:21 BUF - Al Dole 49 field goal
2Q: 02:12 NED - Marty Schafluetzel 6 pass from Alejandro Gredzinski (Clay Fence extra point)
2Q: 00:20 BUF - Al Dole 24 field goal
4Q: 15:00 BUF - Jeremy McDaniel 5 run (Al Dole extra point)
4Q: 04:35 BUF - Al Dole 26 field goal
4Q: 00:17 NED - Clay Fence 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 08:21 BUF - Al Dole 49 field goal
2Q: 02:12 NED - Marty Schafluetzel 6 pass from Alejandro Gredzinski (Clay Fence extra point)
2Q: 00:20 BUF - Al Dole 24 field goal
4Q: 15:00 BUF - Jeremy McDaniel 5 run (Al Dole extra point)
4Q: 04:35 BUF - Al Dole 26 field goal
4Q: 00:17 NED - Clay Fence 28 field goal

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 13 20
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 10 8
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 280 370
- Offensive Plays 59 65
- Yards per Play 4.75 5.69
Net Rushing Yards 29 154
- Rushing Attempts 20 31
- Yards per Rush 1.45 4.97
Net Passing Yards 251 216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 22 - 2 32 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 270 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/19 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 6.44 6.35
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.8 11.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/35 9/69
Punt Returns/Yards 2/34 3/1
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 1/31
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/4
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 26
Time of Possession 26:45 33:15

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	13	20
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	10	8
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	280	370
- Offensive Plays	59	65
- Yards per Play	4.75	5.69
Net Rushing Yards	29	154
- Rushing Attempts	20	31
- Yards per Rush	1.45	4.97
Net Passing Yards	251	216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 22 - 2	32 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	270	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/19	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	6.44	6.35
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.8	11.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/35	9/69
Punt Returns/Yards	2/34	3/1
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	1/31
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/4
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 26
Time of Possession	26:45	33:15

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 22	6	40	Punt
1	7:05	2:12	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	3:06	2:26	OWN 48	6	25	Interception
2	14:49	1:32	OWN 41	3	5	Punt
2	8:15	6:09	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 25	2	-3	Half
3	12:45	1:03	OWN 31	3	-1	Punt
3	8:21	1:47	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	4:19	1:21	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	14:50	2:45	OWN 25	5	22	Punt
4	4:30	1:07	OWN 25	4	19	Interception
4	1:51	1:42	OWN 44	7	45	Field Goal
4	0:02	0:02	OWN 46	1	48	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	3:35	OWN 20	6	45	Punt
1	4:53	1:47	OWN 22	3	-5	Punt
1	0:40	0:51	OWN 19	4	7	Punt
2	13:17	5:02	OWN 2	10	66	Field Goal
2	2:06	1:52	OWN 25	8	68	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:15	OWN 42	3	-3	Punt
3	11:42	3:21	OWN 12	7	38	Punt
3	6:34	2:15	OWN 39	4	21	Punt
3	2:58	3:08	50	6	50	Touchdown
4	12:05	7:35	OWN 19	12	72	Field Goal
4	3:23	1:32	OWN 37	3	-11	Punt

Game MVP: Jeremy McDaniel, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Cedric Hoffman	10	6	0.60	8	0
RB Tucker Wayne	9	18	2.00	10	1
QB Alejandro Gredzinski	1	5	5.00	5	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jeremy McDaniel	22	136	6.18	33	4	1
QB Eddie Valentine	3	13	4.33	6	0	0
FB Weston Farley	2	3	1.50	2	0	0
RB Darrin Pagan	2	11	5.50	13	1	0
WR Samuel Raymond	1	-8	-8.00	-8	0	0
RB Lukas Eads	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alejandro Gredzinski	35	22	270	4/19	1	48	2	72.3

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eddie Valentine	32	25	230	2/14	0	27	0	96.6

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Malik Olivo	7	12	101	14.43	47	27	0
WR Marty Schafluetzel	5	8	47	9.40	6	18	1
RB Cedric Hoffman	4	5	41	10.25	23	31	0
WR Emmitt Wilkins	2	2	54	27.00	11	48	0
RB Tucker Wayne	2	2	-3	-1.50	0	0	0
TE Luis Alcott	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Dustin Hitchcock	1	2	24	24.00	1	24	0
TE Rickey Pancake	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Brody Owens	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Freddie Miller	8	9	87	10.88	18	24
RB Jeremy McDaniel	6	6	37	6.17	33	27
WR Wayne Giles	4	6	13	3.25	0	6
WR Rome Compton	2	4	32	16.00	25	18
RB Lukas Eads	2	2	16	8.00	10	15
TE Emmitt Walsh	1	1	17	17.00	0	17
FB Weston Farley	1	1	20	20.00	20	20
WR Samuel Raymond	1	3	8	8.00	7	8

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Albert Root	1	4	4.00	0
ILB Isaac Woods	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Otis Tucker	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Lukas Eads	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alexander Owens	7	307	43.9	40.9	52	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andre Galloway	7	287	41.0	27.6	58	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clay Fence	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Al Dole	3/3	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cedric Hoffman	2	34	17.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Boucher	3	1	0.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emmitt Wilkins	1	21	21.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Boucher	1	31	31.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Hunter Key	7	3	0.0	31	34
ILB Corey Oglethorpe	7	1	0.0	18	27
S Leland Westbrook	5	1	0.0	19	25
DE K.C. Howes	5	0	0.0	19	28
DE Gary Giles	4	2	1.5	30	34
CB Roy Ledoux	4	2	0.0	25	23
S Otis Tucker	4	1	0.0	22	31
DE Jim Stuart	3	0	0.5	31	34
S Garrett Guthrie	3	1	0.0	11	9
CB Vincent Miller	3	0	0.0	23	24
CB Nick Wayne	3	0	0.0	21	28
DE Reggie McKenzie	2	0	0.0	8	2
WR Dustin Hitchcock	2	0	---	---	---
DT Zane Marroso	2	0	0.0	9	3
OLB Fernando Dupont	2	0	0.0	8	9
OLB Jim Tveit	1	5	0.0	18	28
OLB Donny Musser	1	1	0.0	18	6
DE Nathaniel Duran	1	0	0.0	4	5
OLB Shawn Sims	0	2	0.0	9	3

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Randy Barlow	9	3	0.0	20	39
OLB Dexter McKnight	6	0	0.0	19	33
DT Earl McKenzie	5	0	1.0	16	26
DT Cesar Henderson	4	1	1.5	18	36
CB Albert Root	4	1	0.0	20	39
CB Christian Reeves	4	1	0.0	10	23
DE Noah Nord	3	2	1.5	17	31
CB Daquan Wallace	3	0	0.0	1	14
ILB Carlton Ingram	2	1	0.0	18	23
S Brant Snyder	1	2	0.0	19	33
CB Frank McCarthy	1	2	0.0	20	39
DT Dan Robbins	1	1	0.0	7	22
S Ruben Gaylor	1	0	0.0	1	6
CB Cody Kiesling	1	0	0.0	1	2
OLB Gus Raymond	0	2	0.0	9	6
DE Orlando Rivard	0	1	0.0	14	21
ILB Isaac Woods	0	1	0.0	1	14

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gary Giles	1.5	0	0	34
DE Jim Stuart	0.5	0	2	34
DE K.C. Howes	0.0	1	0	28

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Noah Nord	1.5	1	1	31
DT Cesar Henderson	1.5	0	0	36
DT Earl McKenzie	1.0	2	0	26
DE Orlando Rivard	0.0	1	0	21
DT Dan Robbins	0.0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Corey Oglethorpe	4	1	27
S Otis Tucker	4	0	31
DE K.C. Howes	3	0	28
CB Nick Wayne	3	0	28
CB Roy Ledoux	2	0	23
OLB Hunter Key	2	0	34
OLB Fernando Dupont	2	0	9
OLB Jim Tveit	1	1	28
OLB Donny Musser	1	0	6
CB Vincent Miller	1	0	24
S Garrett Guthrie	1	0	9
S Leland Westbrook	1	0	25

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Randy Barlow	6	0	0	39
CB Albert Root	3	0	1	39
CB Daquan Wallace	3	0	0	14
CB Christian Reeves	2	0	0	23
CB Frank McCarthy	1	2	0	39
S Ruben Gaylor	1	1	0	6
ILB Carlton Ingram	1	0	0	23
DE Noah Nord	1	0	0	31
DT Earl McKenzie	1	0	0	26
S Brant Snyder	1	0	0	33
OLB Dexter McKnight	1	0	0	33
CB Cody Kiesling	1	0	0	2
ILB Isaac Woods	0	0	1	14

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Michael Singleton	2	3	20	1	39
T Ezra Moore	1	5	20	1	39
C Jermaine Leavy	1	4	20	0	39
G Braxton Debussy	1	3	20	0	39
G Victor Jordan	0	4	20	1	39
RB Cedric Hoffman	0	0	13	1	15

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Pete Joyner	4	7	0	31	0	34
C Ryan Woodard	3	9	3	31	0	34
T Marquis Hsu	2	6	0	31	2	34
T Barry Liljegren	2	4	0	31	0	34
G Bryson Greer	1	3	0	31	0	34
FB Weston Farley	0	1	0	5	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Vincent Miller	2	19
Michael Singleton	2	11

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Darrin Pagan	1	18
Rusty Stevenson	1	15
Wayne Giles	1	12

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Michael Singleton	20	39	---	---	11	70
OLB Hunter Key	---	---	31	34	3	68
DE Jim Stuart	---	---	31	34	3	68
G Braxton Debussy	20	39	---	---	8	67
T Ezra Moore	20	39	---	---	8	67
DE Gary Giles	---	---	30	34	3	67
G Victor Jordan	20	39	---	---	8	67
CB Vincent Miller	---	---	23	24	19	66
CB Roy Ledoux	---	---	25	23	15	63
QB Alejandro Gredzinski	20	39	---	---	---	59
C Jermaine Leavy	20	39	---	---	---	59
ILB Corey Oglethorpe	---	---	18	27	13	58
RB Tucker Wayne	9	24	---	---	23	56
DE K.C. Howes	---	---	19	28	8	55
S Otis Tucker	---	---	22	31	1	54
TE Luis Alcott	17	36	---	---	---	53
CB Nick Wayne	---	---	21	28	2	51
OLB Donny Musser	---	---	18	6	24	48
OLB Jim Tveit	---	---	18	28	2	48
S Maxwell Clemons	---	---	14	15	18	47
WR Malik Olivo	12	32	---	---	---	44
S Leland Westbrook	---	---	19	25	---	44
TE Rickey Pancake	8	12	---	---	23	43
RB Cedric Hoffman	13	15	---	---	12	40
WR Emmitt Wilkins	5	18	---	---	16	39
WR Dustin Hitchcock	11	23	---	---	5	39
WR Marty Schafluetzel	14	24	---	---	---	38
S Garrett Guthrie	---	---	11	9	3	23
DT Zane Marroso	---	---	9	3	9	21
OLB Fernando Dupont	---	---	8	9	3	20
WR Brody Owens	3	5	---	---	8	16
RB Frank Westbrook	3	3	---	---	9	15
OLB Shawn Sims	---	---	9	3	2	14
DE Reggie McKenzie	---	---	8	2	---	10
DT Karl Kasper	---	---	3	6	---	9
DE Nathaniel Duran	---	---	4	5	---	9
C Sean Regler	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Alexander Owens	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Luis Duran	5	3	---	---	---	8
G Ernest Reuter	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Clay Fence	0	0	---	---	4	4
K Diego Sheasley	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Deron Worrell	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Sawyer Miller	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Tyrell Sims	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Chad Morris	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Frank McCarthy	---	---	20	39	13	72
WR Wayne Giles	28	30	---	---	12	70
QB Eddie Valentine	31	34	---	---	---	65
C Ryan Woodard	31	34	---	---	---	65
T Barry Liljegren	31	34	---	---	---	65
G Pete Joyner	31	34	---	---	---	65
G Bryson Greer	31	34	---	---	---	65
T Marquis Hsu	31	34	---	---	---	65
WR Rome Compton	28	34	---	---	---	62
S Randy Barlow	---	---	20	39	1	60
CB Albert Root	---	---	20	39	1	60
DT Cesar Henderson	---	---	18	36	1	55
TE Freddie Miller	22	32	---	---	---	54
S Brant Snyder	---	---	19	33	1	53
WR Samuel Raymond	25	25	---	---	3	53
OLB Dexter McKnight	---	---	19	33	1	53
DE Noah Nord	---	---	17	31	1	49
RB Jeremy McDaniel	24	23	---	---	---	47
DT Earl McKenzie	---	---	16	26	---	42
ILB Carlton Ingram	---	---	18	23	---	41
DT Dan Robbins	---	---	7	22	8	37
OLB Gus Raymond	---	---	9	6	22	37
DE Drake Autry	---	---	7	20	8	35
DE Orlando Rivard	---	---	14	21	---	35
CB Christian Reeves	---	---	10	23	1	34
CB Daquan Wallace	---	---	1	14	15	30
WR Phil Boucher	6	4	---	---	18	28
WR Rusty Stevenson	7	5	---	---	15	27
FB Weston Farley	5	3	---	---	18	26
TE Leonardo McDaniel	2	0	---	---	23	25
TE Emmitt Walsh	3	7	---	---	12	22
S Ruben Gaylor	---	---	1	6	15	22
RB Darrin Pagan	2	1	---	---	18	21
ILB Isaac Woods	---	---	1	14	1	16
ILB Jackie Reese	---	---	1	2	10	13
CB Cody Kiesling	---	---	1	2	10	13
T Johnny Crow	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Jesse Rossburg	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Derek Cobb	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Tommy Gomez	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Andre Galloway	0	0	---	---	10	10
RB Lukas Eads	3	6	---	---	---	9
K Al Dole	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Marcos Stillwell	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Burt Denoncourt	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Donald Pearson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	21	2.6
Middle	6	12	2.0
Right	6	-4	-0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	18	3.6
Middle	15	93	6.2
Right	11	43	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alejandro Gredzinski	35	22	4	0	2	3	5	1	2

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eddie Valentine	32	25	3	1	3	2	1	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	36	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	56	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	90	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	88	14.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	10	66	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	106	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	58	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Malik Olivo	12	7	1	101	1	32
WR Marty Schafluetzel	8	5	0	47	0	24
RB Cedric Hoffman	5	4	0	41	1	15
WR Emmitt Wilkins	2	2	0	54	1	18
RB Tucker Wayne	2	2	0	-3	0	24
WR Dustin Hitchcock	2	1	0	24	1	23
TE Rickey Pancake	1	0	1	0	0	12
TE Luis Alcott	1	1	0	6	0	36
WR Brody Owens	1	0	0	0	0	5

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Freddie Miller	9	8	1	87	1	32
RB Jeremy McDaniel	6	6	0	37	1	23
WR Wayne Giles	6	4	1	13	0	30
WR Rome Compton	4	2	0	32	0	34
WR Samuel Raymond	3	1	1	8	0	25
RB Lukas Eads	2	2	0	16	0	6
TE Emmitt Walsh	1	1	0	17	0	7
FB Weston Farley	1	1	0	20	1	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tucker Wayne	2	3	1.50	2.00

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jeremy McDaniel	2	3	1.50	6.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alejandro Gredzinski	3	1	6	2.00	7.71

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eddie Valentine	5	2	14	2.80	7.19

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brody Owens	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Marty Schafluetzel	1	1	6	6.00	5.88

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rome Compton	2	0	0	0.00	8.00
WR Samuel Raymond	2	1	8	4.00	2.67
TE Freddie Miller	1	1	6	6.00	9.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tucker Wayne	1	0
RB Cedric Hoffman	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Eddie Valentine	2	1
RB Jeremy McDaniel	1	1
WR Samuel Raymond	1	0
RB Lukas Eads	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alejandro Gredzinski	11	9	4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eddie Valentine	8	6	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Malik Olivo	4	4	3
RB Tucker Wayne	2	2	0
WR Marty Schafluetzel	2	0	0
WR Emmitt Wilkins	1	1	0
TE Luis Alcott	1	1	0
WR Dustin Hitchcock	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Freddie Miller	3	2	1
RB Lukas Eads	2	2	0
WR Rome Compton	1	0	0
WR Samuel Raymond	1	1	0
WR Wayne Giles	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,000 (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 9,800 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,000 (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	9,800 (9,900)