Week 1, 2038

played in Buffalo, NY

68 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	0	0	7	0	-	7
Buffalo Bills	0	13	6	3	-	22

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:14 BUF - Tony Davidson 21 pass from Caiden Bryner (Devonte Cichanski extra point)
2Q: 04:26 BUF - Devonte Cichanski 37 field goal
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Devonte Cichanski 34 field goal
3Q: 09:55 BUF - Riddick Morrison 17 pass from Caiden Bryner (Devonte Cichanski extra point failed)
3Q: 05:38 NED - Dusty Banks 4 pass from Horace Thompson (Francisco Norton extra point)
4Q: 14:30 BUF - Devonte Cichanski 25 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:14 BUF - Tony Davidson 21 pass from Caiden Bryner (Devonte Cichanski extra point)
2Q: 04:26 BUF - Devonte Cichanski 37 field goal
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Devonte Cichanski 34 field goal
3Q: 09:55 BUF - Riddick Morrison 17 pass from Caiden Bryner (Devonte Cichanski extra point failed)
3Q: 05:38 NED - Dusty Banks 4 pass from Horace Thompson (Francisco Norton extra point)
4Q: 14:30 BUF - Devonte Cichanski 25 field goal

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 13 26
- by Rushing 6 14
- by Passing 6 9
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 235 457
- Offensive Plays 42 76
- Yards per Play 5.60 6.01
Net Rushing Yards 102 221
- Rushing Attempts 15 39
- Yards per Rush 6.80 5.67
Net Passing Yards 133 236
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 17 - 0 35 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 141 247
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 4.93 6.38
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 11/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 4.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/56 6/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/8 2/8
Kick Returns/Yards 1/19 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 23
Time of Possession 21:39 38:21

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	13	26
- by Rushing	6	14
- by Passing	6	9
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	235	457
- Offensive Plays	42	76
- Yards per Play	5.60	6.01
Net Rushing Yards	102	221
- Rushing Attempts	15	39
- Yards per Rush	6.80	5.67
Net Passing Yards	133	236
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 17 - 0	35 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	141	247
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	4.93	6.38
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	11/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	4.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/56	6/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/8	2/8
Kick Returns/Yards	1/19	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 23
Time of Possession	21:39	38:21

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:08	OWN 25	5	37	Punt
1	7:55	3:15	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
2	14:41	1:23	OWN 17	3	4	Punt
2	10:59	1:43	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
2	4:19	1:46	OWN 33	4	23	Punt
3	9:48	4:19	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	14:25	2:24	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	11:00	3:33	OWN 16	7	38	Punt
4	0:24	0:24	OWN 20	2	0	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:52	4:57	OWN 20	10	49	Punt
1	4:40	4:59	OWN 7	9	43	Punt
2	13:18	2:19	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
2	9:16	4:57	OWN 4	8	76	Field Goal
2	2:33	2:33	OWN 20	7	63	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:12	OWN 42	11	58	Touchdown
3	5:29	6:04	OWN 32	11	60	Field Goal
4	12:01	1:01	OWN 22	3	8	Punt
4	7:27	7:03	OWN 20	12	42	Punt

Game MVP: Caiden Bryner, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Miles Romund	8	57	7.13	15	3
RB Will Andrews	6	44	7.33	19	2
WR Orlando Lucas	1	1	1.00	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Tony Davidson	24	168	7.00	34	4
RB Steven Ortega	5	31	6.20	16	2
QB Caiden Bryner	4	4	1.00	5	0
RB Tyrone Lofton	4	16	4.00	5	0
FB Richard Dunlap	1	1	1.00	1	0
WR Riddick Morrison	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Horace Thompson	26	17	141	1/8	1	31	0	92.0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Caiden Bryner	35	25	247	2/11	2	35	0	110.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dusty Banks	6	7	72	12.00	35	24	1
WR Camden Waldron	4	8	48	12.00	28	31	0
RB Miles Romund	3	5	9	3.00	0	5	0
TE Drake McGregor	2	4	4	2.00	0	2	0
RB Will Andrews	1	1	9	9.00	4	9	0
WR Donte Shepherd	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Riddick Morrison	5	5	73	14.60	58	35	1
TE Joey Preston	5	8	63	12.60	35	30	0
RB Tony Davidson	4	5	41	10.25	22	21	1
WR Cornell Darkins	3	5	17	5.67	1	8	0
WR Jimmy Gomez	3	5	15	5.00	0	7	0
WR Branden Pritchett	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Richard Dunlap	1	1	9	9.00	7	9	0
TE Dennis Cobb	1	2	15	15.00	0	15	0
RB Steven Ortega	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Leonard Godlewski	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Dusty Banks	1	0	0
RB Miles Romund	0	1	0
DE Moe Dole	0	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Tyrone Lofton	1	0	0
T Travis Cloutier	0	1	0
ILB Camden Barton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kenyon Morris	7	323	46.1	36.4	57	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony Meier	4	152	38.0	26.0	42	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Francisco Norton	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Devonte Cichanski	3/3	0/0	0/0	37	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Efrain Dotson	1	8	8.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ralph Braico	2	8	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brant Killens	1	19	19.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leonard Godlewski	2	46	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jeffrey Hudson	10	1	0.0	36	35
CB Jerome Greisen	9	1	0.0	39	37
S Weston Jarvis	7	3	0.0	39	37
ILB Alfredo Ford	6	3	0.0	31	32
ILB Javier Clayton	6	2	0.0	16	21
OLB Percy Dimick	5	1	2.0	36	35
DE Edwin Weyant	5	5	0.0	33	34
S Cedric Borders	4	0	0.0	27	30
CB Cooper Person	3	4	0.0	39	37
DT Chris Ogris	2	1	0.0	21	15
DT Braden Pearson	2	1	0.0	16	23
DE Moe Dole	2	0	0.0	32	31
S Manuel Spooner	2	0	0.0	12	7
OLB Mark Boswell	1	0	0.0	11	7
DE Logan Amey	0	2	0.0	7	4

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Damon Briggs	6	0	0.0	15	22
ILB Camden Barton	4	3	0.0	14	19
S Danny Coleman	3	2	0.0	8	15
ILB J.C. Glover	3	0	0.0	6	17
CB Angel Sauerbrun	3	0	0.0	15	27
S Ralph Braico	3	0	0.0	14	19
CB Mitch Becker	3	0	0.0	9	10
DT Johnathan Collier	1	1	1.0	11	21
CB Thomas Gonzalez	1	1	0.0	8	13
DE Shawn Phillips	1	1	0.0	14	16
CB Enrique Ramsay	1	0	0.0	2	4
S Marquis Whitfield	1	0	0.0	8	20
OLB Don Scukanec	1	0	0.0	0	7
OLB Billy McGuinness	1	0	0.0	8	11
DE Elliot McConnell	0	1	0.0	7	18
CB Monty Angelou	0	1	0.0	6	18
OLB Sebastian Groves	0	1	0.0	7	14

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Percy Dimick	2.0	0	35
DE Moe Dole	0.0	1	31
OLB Jeffrey Hudson	0.0	1	35
DE Edwin Weyant	0.0	1	34
ILB Javier Clayton	0.0	1	21

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Johnathan Collier	1.0	0	0	0	21
OLB Sebastian Groves	0.0	1	0	0	14
DE Elliot McConnell	0.0	0	3	0	18
DE Charles Massey	0.0	0	1	1	20
ILB J.C. Glover	0.0	0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Jeffrey Hudson	4	1	35
CB Jerome Greisen	4	0	37
S Weston Jarvis	4	0	37
S Cedric Borders	4	0	30
CB Cooper Person	2	0	37
ILB Javier Clayton	2	0	21
ILB Alfredo Ford	1	1	32
DE Moe Dole	1	0	31
CB Randall Campbell	1	0	14
DT Chris Ogris	1	0	15
DT Braden Pearson	1	0	23

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Damon Briggs	3	0	22
CB Angel Sauerbrun	3	0	27
CB Mitch Becker	2	0	10
S Danny Coleman	1	1	15
CB Thomas Gonzalez	1	0	13
CB Enrique Ramsay	1	0	4
S Marquis Whitfield	1	0	20
OLB Don Scukanec	1	0	7
ILB J.C. Glover	1	0	17
ILB Camden Barton	1	0	19
S Ralph Braico	1	0	19
OLB Billy McGuinness	1	0	11

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Nathan Kragen	2	4	15	1	27
C Cristian Upshaw	2	4	15	0	27
G Jim Thornton	2	3	15	0	27
G Broderick Joseph	1	3	15	0	27
T Emmett Bockwoldt	1	1	15	0	27

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Al Delrio	4	10	0	39	0	37
G Miles Rhodes	3	9	1	39	1	37
C Kris Moore	3	6	0	39	0	37
T Fred Stevens	3	3	0	25	0	21
T Travis Cloutier	2	7	0	39	0	37
TE Joey Preston	2	2	0	32	0	36
FB Richard Dunlap	1	2	0	8	0	11
T Tanner Kelley	0	0	0	14	1	16

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Miles Romund	2	13
Randall Campbell	1	11
Drake McGregor	1	9

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Fred Stevens	1	12
Joey Preston	1	6

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Jerome Greisen	---	---	39	37	3	79
CB Cooper Person	---	---	39	37	3	79
S Weston Jarvis	---	---	39	37	3	79
OLB Percy Dimick	---	---	36	35	3	74
OLB Jeffrey Hudson	---	---	36	35	2	73
DE Edwin Weyant	---	---	33	34	4	71
S Cedric Borders	---	---	27	30	10	67
DE Moe Dole	---	---	32	31	1	64
ILB Alfredo Ford	---	---	31	32	---	63
T Nathan Kragen	15	27	---	---	7	49
G Broderick Joseph	15	27	---	---	7	49
T Emmett Bockwoldt	15	27	---	---	7	49
G Jim Thornton	15	27	---	---	7	49
ILB Javier Clayton	---	---	16	21	11	48
DT Braden Pearson	---	---	16	23	6	45
TE Drake McGregor	13	23	---	---	9	45
CB Randall Campbell	---	---	18	14	11	43
C Cristian Upshaw	15	27	---	---	---	42
WR Dusty Banks	15	27	---	---	---	42
QB Horace Thompson	15	27	---	---	---	42
WR Camden Waldron	15	26	---	---	---	41
RB Miles Romund	8	20	---	---	13	41
OLB Mark Boswell	---	---	11	7	21	39
DT Chris Ogris	---	---	21	15	1	37
WR Orlando Lucas	8	14	---	---	5	27
S Manuel Spooner	---	---	12	7	4	23
FB Lee Tyler	1	8	---	---	11	20
TE Terry Foreman	0	0	---	---	18	18
TE Joel Boyington	6	10	---	---	---	16
CB Efrain Dotson	---	---	4	2	9	15
CB Moe McKenzie	---	---	7	4	3	14
DE Logan Amey	---	---	7	4	3	14
RB Will Andrews	7	5	---	---	1	13
WR Donte Shepherd	1	1	---	---	11	13
RB Raul Sims	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Brant Killens	1	1	---	---	7	9
CB Bobby Stevenson	---	---	2	1	5	8
P Kenyon Morris	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Joe Lester	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Graham Richardson	---	---	3	1	---	4
K Francisco Norton	0	0	---	---	2	2
T Justics Sacco	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Greg Fuller	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Duane Divirgilio	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Thurman Roach	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Keegan Shannon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Travis Cloutier	39	37	---	---	---	76
C Kris Moore	39	37	---	---	---	76
G Al Delrio	39	37	---	---	---	76
G Miles Rhodes	39	37	---	---	---	76
QB Caiden Bryner	39	37	---	---	---	76
TE Joey Preston	32	36	---	---	6	74
WR Cornell Darkins	35	35	---	---	---	70
WR Riddick Morrison	34	32	---	---	---	66
T Fred Stevens	25	21	---	---	12	58
RB Tony Davidson	25	26	---	---	---	51
WR Jimmy Gomez	24	16	---	---	7	47
CB Angel Sauerbrun	---	---	15	27	---	42
S Ralph Braico	---	---	14	19	7	40
WR Branden Pritchett	11	10	---	---	17	38
CB Thomas Gonzalez	---	---	8	13	16	37
S Danny Coleman	---	---	8	15	14	37
OLB Damon Briggs	---	---	15	22	---	37
FB Richard Dunlap	8	11	---	---	17	36
DE Charles Massey	---	---	9	20	7	36
ILB Camden Barton	---	---	14	19	---	33
DT Johnathan Collier	---	---	11	21	---	32
TE Dennis Cobb	5	6	---	---	21	32
T Tanner Kelley	14	16	---	---	---	30
DE Shawn Phillips	---	---	14	16	---	30
S Marquis Whitfield	---	---	8	20	---	28
DE Elliot McConnell	---	---	7	18	---	25
OLB Don Scukanec	---	---	0	7	18	25
CB Monty Angelou	---	---	6	18	---	24
ILB J.C. Glover	---	---	6	17	---	23
OLB Sebastian Groves	---	---	7	14	---	21
CB Enrique Ramsay	---	---	2	4	14	20
OLB Billy McGuinness	---	---	8	11	---	19
CB Mitch Becker	---	---	9	10	---	19
RB Tyrone Lofton	4	1	---	---	13	18
DT Derek Dimitrenko	---	---	4	6	7	17
RB Steven Ortega	6	9	---	---	1	16
WR Leonard Godlewski	11	2	---	---	2	15
ILB Chandler Sawchuk	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Devonte Cichanski	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Tony Meier	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Norbert May	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Arnie Monroe	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Caiden Olsavsky	0	0	---	---	7	7
T A.J. Reece	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Donovan Whittington	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Duane Joyner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	29	7.3
Middle	6	50	8.3
Right	5	23	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	99	6.2
Middle	16	56	3.5
Right	7	66	9.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Horace Thompson	26	17	2	0	2	1	5	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Caiden Bryner	35	25	3	2	2	2	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	54	13.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	78	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	9	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	57	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	147	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	43	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Camden Waldron	8	4	2	48	1	26
WR Dusty Banks	7	6	0	72	1	27
RB Miles Romund	5	3	0	9	0	20
TE Drake McGregor	4	2	0	4	0	23
RB Will Andrews	1	1	0	9	0	5
WR Donte Shepherd	1	1	0	-1	0	1

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Joey Preston	8	5	1	63	1	36
WR Cornell Darkins	5	3	1	17	0	35
RB Tony Davidson	5	4	0	41	1	26
WR Riddick Morrison	5	5	0	73	1	32
WR Jimmy Gomez	5	3	0	15	0	16
WR Branden Pritchett	2	1	0	3	0	10
TE Dennis Cobb	2	1	0	15	0	6
FB Richard Dunlap	1	1	0	9	0	11
RB Steven Ortega	1	1	0	7	0	9
WR Leonard Godlewski	1	1	0	4	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tony Davidson	3	13	4.33	7.00
QB Caiden Bryner	1	-4	-4.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Horace Thompson	2	2	16	8.00	5.42

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Caiden Bryner	2	2	21	10.50	7.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dusty Banks	2	2	16	8.00	10.29

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cornell Darkins	1	1	4	4.00	3.40
WR Riddick Morrison	1	1	17	17.00	14.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Miles Romund	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tony Davidson	6	6
QB Caiden Bryner	1	0
RB Steven Ortega	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Horace Thompson	7	5	2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Caiden Bryner	9	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dusty Banks	2	2	1
RB Miles Romund	2	1	0
TE Drake McGregor	2	1	0
WR Camden Waldron	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cornell Darkins	2	1	0
RB Tony Davidson	2	2	1
TE Joey Preston	2	1	1
WR Riddick Morrison	1	1	1
WR Jimmy Gomez	1	1	0
WR Leonard Godlewski	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,400 (63,400 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,200 (17,200)
End Zone 12,400 (12,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats 11,000 (11,000)
Club Seats 13,500 (13,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,400 (63,400 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,200 (17,200)
End Zone	12,400 (12,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats	11,000 (11,000)
Club Seats	13,500 (13,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,200)