Week 17, 2027

played in New England, MA

39 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	6	3	3	3	-	15
New England Patriots	0	14	0	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 BUF - Samuel Washington 5 run (Peter Alkateeb extra point failed)
2Q: 11:30 NED - Ross O'Neal 7 pass from Blaine Doughty (Craig Sinclair extra point)
2Q: 02:13 BUF - Peter Alkateeb 19 field goal
2Q: 00:29 NED - Silas Santorum 6 pass from Blaine Doughty (Craig Sinclair extra point)
3Q: 10:01 BUF - Peter Alkateeb 43 field goal
4Q: 14:36 BUF - Peter Alkateeb 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 BUF - Samuel Washington 5 run (Peter Alkateeb extra point failed)
2Q: 11:30 NED - Ross O'Neal 7 pass from Blaine Doughty (Craig Sinclair extra point)
2Q: 02:13 BUF - Peter Alkateeb 19 field goal
2Q: 00:29 NED - Silas Santorum 6 pass from Blaine Doughty (Craig Sinclair extra point)
3Q: 10:01 BUF - Peter Alkateeb 43 field goal
4Q: 14:36 BUF - Peter Alkateeb 43 field goal

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 11-5 6-9-1
First Downs 21 23
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 12 14
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 326 337
- Offensive Plays 69 58
- Yards per Play 4.72 5.81
Net Rushing Yards 130 166
- Rushing Attempts 35 25
- Yards per Rush 3.71 6.64
Net Passing Yards 196 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 0 29 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 196 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 5.76 5.18
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 10/67 8/58
Punt Returns/Yards 2/18 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 21
Time of Possession 33:59 26:01

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	11-5	6-9-1
First Downs	21	23
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	12	14
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	326	337
- Offensive Plays	69	58
- Yards per Play	4.72	5.81
Net Rushing Yards	130	166
- Rushing Attempts	35	25
- Yards per Rush	3.71	6.64
Net Passing Yards	196	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 0	29 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	196	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	5.76	5.18
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	10/67	8/58
Punt Returns/Yards	2/18	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 21
Time of Possession	33:59	26:01

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:05	4:27	OPP 49	10	49	Touchdown
1	6:06	3:26	OWN 11	7	30	Punt
2	11:20	2:46	OWN 26	8	20	Punt
2	7:05	4:57	OWN 43	8	55	Field Goal
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	5:06	OWN 25	11	49	Field Goal
3	8:44	3:45	OPP 46	7	21	Missed FG
3	3:00	3:29	OWN 33	6	41	Field Goal
4	12:24	3:38	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
4	3:08	1:31	OWN 14	5	16	Punt
4	0:20	0:20	OWN 45	1	-1	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:55	OWN 25	2	24	Fumble
1	9:38	3:32	OWN 25	6	30	Punt
1	2:40	6:20	OWN 9	12	91	Touchdown
2	8:34	1:29	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	2:08	1:45	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	9:54	1:10	OWN 32	2	4	Interception
3	4:59	1:59	OWN 32	3	2	Punt
4	14:31	2:07	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
4	8:46	5:38	OWN 2	12	48	Punt
4	1:37	1:17	OWN 23	6	32	Downs

Game MVP: Bradley Henry, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Conner Glenn	16	48	3.00	12	2	0
RB Samuel Washington	15	66	4.40	12	2	1
QB Bradley Henry	4	16	4.00	9	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ross O'Neal	15	89	5.93	15	4
QB Blaine Doughty	4	40	10.00	17	1
RB Earl Norris	4	21	5.25	10	1
RB Mel Vargas	2	16	8.00	14	1

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bradley Henry	34	23	196	0/0	0	24	0	82.5

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Blaine Doughty	29	18	194	4/23	2	32	1	90.3

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Terrance Malcomson	7	9	44	6.29	26	24
TE Tyler Hopkins	5	5	54	10.80	3	15
WR Perry Crosland	4	8	53	13.25	0	22
WR Ruben Bauders	3	3	21	7.00	0	11
WR Elijah Fletcher	2	4	13	6.50	7	9
RB Samuel Washington	1	3	6	6.00	1	6
WR Joe Bunkley	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
TE Hugh Reilly	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vince Masucci	7	10	77	11.00	9	20	0
WR Silas Santorum	3	5	49	16.33	11	32	1
TE Jamie Witman	3	4	35	11.67	11	21	0
RB Ross O'Neal	2	2	17	8.50	11	10	1
TE Amari Dirnabauer	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Tim Horn	1	3	7	7.00	2	7	0
RB Eduardo Boyd	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Jordan Darlington	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Frank Rapaport	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Samuel Washington	1	0	0
G Edgar Rodgers	0	1	0
S Roman Hicks	0	1	0
OLB Calvin Beidler	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Blaine Doughty	1	0	0	0
S Daquan Finacchiaro	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leslie Banks	4	197	49.3	47.3	61	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Howie Martin	5	215	43.0	35.4	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Peter Alkateeb	3/4	2/3	0/0	43	0/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Craig Sinclair	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Samuel Washington	2	18	9.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Masucci	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Branden Westbrook	1	22	22.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Appel	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Calvin Beidler	9	0	0.0	23	27
ILB Axel Burgess	6	2	0.0	17	29
S Roman Hicks	5	4	0.0	25	33
ILB Rich Torres	4	0	1.0	8	4
DE Bryce Arndorfer	3	0	2.0	20	30
CB Branden Westbrook	3	0	0.0	14	25
CB Walt Glover	2	2	0.0	18	23
DT Eugene Reeves	2	1	0.0	14	19
CB Alex Towns	2	0	0.0	14	28
DT Steven Thorne	2	0	0.0	9	7
DT Roman Matney	2	0	0.0	9	8
DT Axel Ward	1	0	1.0	14	24
CB Lionel Singleton	1	0	0.0	13	13
S Monty Walker	1	0	0.0	8	5
ILB Dustin Prior	1	0	0.0	8	7
DE Avery Cordsen	0	2	0.0	7	6
DT Micah Uffins	0	1	0.0	12	15
OLB Dakota Somerville	0	1	0.0	2	4

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Daquan Finacchiaro	13	0	0.0	27	23
OLB Mel Kraus	6	2	0.0	35	34
ILB Conner Wolf	4	2	0.0	22	22
DE Jeff Berrian	4	2	0.0	21	19
CB Buddy Obenhoff	4	1	0.0	34	34
OLB Asher Roberts	4	0	0.0	26	32
CB Riddick Funk	3	2	0.0	34	34
DT Jerald Mason	3	1	0.0	18	15
S Harris Johansen	3	1	0.0	22	22
S Chance Melaragni	2	3	0.0	35	34
ILB Gary Droker	2	0	0.0	7	10
DE Edward Bowzer	2	0	0.0	32	33
OLB Kyle Raggio	1	1	0.0	13	10
CB Troy Zabriskie	1	1	0.0	10	3
DT Julian Kariger	1	1	0.0	18	19
TE Amari Dirnabauer	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Leonardo Gay	1	0	0.0	4	4
DE Will Blaylock	1	0	0.0	14	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bryce Arndorfer	2.0	2	1	30
ILB Rich Torres	1.0	0	0	4
DT Axel Ward	1.0	0	0	24
DT Eugene Reeves	0.0	1	0	19
DT Micah Uffins	0.0	1	0	15
DE Rusty Scogin	0.0	0	1	23

New England	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edward Bowzer	2	3	33
DT Julian Kariger	2	0	19
DE Will Blaylock	1	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Axel Burgess	4	0	0	29
OLB Calvin Beidler	4	0	0	27
S Roman Hicks	2	2	0	33
CB Walt Glover	2	0	0	23
ILB Rich Torres	2	0	0	4
CB Branden Westbrook	2	0	0	25
CB Alex Towns	1	0	0	28
DE Bryce Arndorfer	1	0	0	30
S Frank Rapaport	0	0	1	28

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Daquan Finacchiaro	5	0	23
ILB Conner Wolf	4	0	22
S Harris Johansen	3	4	22
CB Buddy Obenhoff	2	0	34
OLB Mel Kraus	2	0	34
CB Riddick Funk	2	0	34
S Chance Melaragni	1	0	34
ILB Gary Droker	1	0	10
CB Troy Zabriskie	1	0	3
DE Jeff Berrian	1	0	19
OLB Asher Roberts	1	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Herb Moore	6	9	35	34
G Edgar Rodgers	4	11	35	34
C A.J. Kaplan	2	9	35	34
T Jeffrey Schaeffer	0	1	35	34
C Ty Barker	0	1	35	34

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Ryan Harper	4	9	0	25	2	33
G Edward Burgess	3	5	1	25	0	33
T Damon Powell	2	3	1	25	0	33
TE Tanner Reilly	1	1	0	6	0	7
T Connor Donaldson	0	3	0	25	0	33
C Thurman Henry	0	0	0	25	2	33

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Alex Towns	1	13
Bernard Elliott	1	8

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Earl Norris	2	17
Kyle Raggio	1	19

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Herb Moore	35	34	---	---	8	77
WR Perry Crosland	33	32	---	---	8	73
QB Bradley Henry	35	34	---	---	4	73
T Jeffrey Schaeffer	35	34	---	---	---	69
G Edgar Rodgers	35	34	---	---	---	69
C A.J. Kaplan	35	34	---	---	---	69
C Ty Barker	35	34	---	---	---	69
ILB Axel Burgess	---	---	17	29	17	63
DE Bryce Arndorfer	---	---	20	30	9	59
RB Conner Glenn	18	20	---	---	21	59
S Roman Hicks	---	---	25	33	---	58
CB Alex Towns	---	---	14	28	13	55
TE Tyler Hopkins	25	30	---	---	---	55
S Frank Rapaport	---	---	23	28	---	51
OLB Calvin Beidler	---	---	23	27	---	50
CB Walt Glover	---	---	18	23	6	47
RB Samuel Washington	17	13	---	---	17	47
WR Terrance Malcomson	23	18	---	---	4	45
DT Axel Ward	---	---	14	24	5	43
CB Branden Westbrook	---	---	14	25	3	42
WR Ruben Bauders	19	20	---	---	---	39
WR Elijah Fletcher	24	15	---	---	---	39
CB Lionel Singleton	---	---	13	13	12	38
DE Rusty Scogin	---	---	15	23	---	38
DT Eugene Reeves	---	---	14	19	---	33
DT Micah Uffins	---	---	12	15	---	27
TE Hugh Reilly	3	2	---	---	21	26
OLB Dakota Somerville	---	---	2	4	17	23
TE Omar Battle	8	12	---	---	---	20
WR Joe Bunkley	1	2	---	---	16	19
DE Avery Cordsen	---	---	7	6	5	18
DT Roman Matney	---	---	9	8	---	17
DT Steven Thorne	---	---	9	7	---	16
ILB Dustin Prior	---	---	8	7	---	15
S Monty Walker	---	---	8	5	---	13
ILB Rich Torres	---	---	8	4	---	12
FB Alan Uzzell	4	6	---	---	---	10
K Peter Alkateeb	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Trent Conway	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Bernard Elliott	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Micah Compton	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Harrison Ramon	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Jordan Weber	---	---	2	5	---	7
P Leslie Banks	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Dusty Gunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Neal Crigger	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Chance Melaragni	---	---	35	34	4	73
OLB Mel Kraus	---	---	35	34	4	73
CB Buddy Obenhoff	---	---	34	34	4	72
CB Riddick Funk	---	---	34	34	4	72
DE Edward Bowzer	---	---	32	33	4	69
G Ryan Harper	25	33	---	---	8	66
T Damon Powell	25	33	---	---	5	63
G Edward Burgess	25	33	---	---	5	63
T Connor Donaldson	25	33	---	---	5	63
WR Vince Masucci	24	33	---	---	4	61
OLB Asher Roberts	---	---	26	32	3	61
C Thurman Henry	25	33	---	---	---	58
WR Tim Horn	22	28	---	---	8	58
S Harris Johansen	---	---	22	22	14	58
QB Blaine Doughty	25	33	---	---	---	58
TE Jamie Witman	24	29	---	---	---	53
S Daquan Finacchiaro	---	---	27	23	2	52
DT Julian Kariger	---	---	18	19	10	47
ILB Conner Wolf	---	---	22	22	1	45
OLB Kyle Raggio	---	---	13	10	19	42
DE Jeff Berrian	---	---	21	19	2	42
WR Silas Santorum	14	21	---	---	5	40
DT Jerald Mason	---	---	18	15	6	39
RB Ross O'Neal	18	21	---	---	---	39
CB Shawn Adamson	---	---	13	11	14	38
DE Will Blaylock	---	---	14	15	6	35
RB Earl Norris	5	7	---	---	17	29
ILB Gary Droker	---	---	7	10	10	27
TE Amari Dirnabauer	2	7	---	---	17	26
CB Troy Zabriskie	---	---	10	3	5	18
WR Melvin Linquist	0	1	---	---	12	13
TE Tanner Reilly	6	7	---	---	---	13
RB Mel Vargas	3	1	---	---	8	12
ILB Leonardo Gay	---	---	4	4	2	10
WR Jordan Darlington	5	5	---	---	---	10
RB Eduardo Boyd	2	5	---	---	---	7
C Levi Shannon	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Shaun Mills	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Howie Martin	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Floyd Appel	---	---	0	0	5	5
K Craig Sinclair	0	0	---	---	3	3
T Roberto Andersen	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Silas Mare	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Preston Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chance Guenther	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Dominique Blanchard	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	31	4.4
Middle	18	82	4.6
Right	8	19	2.4
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	34	6.8
Middle	12	85	7.1
Right	8	47	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bradley Henry	34	23	2	0	2	4	5	4	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Blaine Doughty	29	18	3	0	3	2	4	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	5	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	104	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	65	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	22	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	17	8.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	55	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	70	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	52	26.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrance Malcomson	9	7	0	44	1	18
WR Perry Crosland	8	4	1	53	1	32
TE Tyler Hopkins	5	5	0	54	0	30
WR Elijah Fletcher	4	2	1	13	0	15
WR Ruben Bauders	3	3	0	21	0	20
RB Samuel Washington	3	1	0	6	0	13
TE Hugh Reilly	1	0	0	0	0	2
WR Joe Bunkley	1	1	0	5	0	2

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vince Masucci	10	7	1	77	1	33
WR Silas Santorum	5	3	1	49	1	21
TE Jamie Witman	4	3	0	35	1	29
WR Tim Horn	3	1	0	7	0	28
TE Amari Dirnabauer	2	1	0	3	0	7
RB Ross O'Neal	2	2	0	17	0	21
WR Jordan Darlington	1	0	1	0	0	5
RB Eduardo Boyd	1	1	0	6	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Conner Glenn	2	-1	-0.50	3.00
RB Samuel Washington	2	15	7.50	4.40

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ross O'Neal	1	2	2.00	5.93

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bradley Henry	2	1	10	5.00	5.76

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Blaine Doughty	6	6	38	6.33	6.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Perry Crosland	1	1	10	10.00	6.63
WR Terrance Malcomson	1	0	0	0.00	4.89

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Vince Masucci	3	3	18	6.00	7.70
WR Tim Horn	1	1	7	7.00	2.33
RB Ross O'Neal	1	1	7	7.00	8.50
WR Silas Santorum	1	1	6	6.00	9.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Conner Glenn	2	0
RB Samuel Washington	1	0
QB Bradley Henry	1	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ross O'Neal	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bradley Henry	9	6	4

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Blaine Doughty	6	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrance Malcomson	4	3	2
WR Perry Crosland	2	1	0
WR Ruben Bauders	1	1	1
WR Elijah Fletcher	1	0	0
WR Joe Bunkley	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vince Masucci	2	1	1
WR Tim Horn	1	1	1
WR Jordan Darlington	1	0	0
WR Silas Santorum	1	0	0
TE Jamie Witman	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)