National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 35, New England 23
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 8, 2023
Where: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 31°
Head Official: Clay Martin
Attendance: 70753
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 773623
Buffalo 7714735
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Buffalo
NE 35 6-N. Folk kicks 61 yards, 20-N. Hines returns for 96 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
NE 0    BUF 7    Plays: 0    Possession: 0:14
1Q 14:46 New England
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 56 yards, 25-M. Jones returns for 17 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 26 14:41 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 37-D. Harris.
2 and 10 - NE 26 14:36 37-D. Harris rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - NE 28 13:56 10-M. Jones, sacked for 9 yards (50-G. Rousseau).
4 and 17 - NE 19 13:17 17-M. Palardy punts 49 yards, fair catch by 20-N. Hines.
1Q 13:09 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 32 13:09 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 37 12:31 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 43 12:07 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
2 and 10 - BUF 43 12:03 17-J. Allen pass to 26-D. Singletary for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - BUF 46 11:20 17-J. Allen, sacked for 13 yards (91-D. Wise Jr.).
4 and 20 - BUF 33 10:37 8-S. Martin punts 41 yards, 25-M. Jones returns for no gain.
1Q 10:29 New England
1 and 10 - NE 26 10:29 38-R. Stevenson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 29 9:51 10-M. Jones pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - NE 35 9:18 10-M. Jones pass to 16-J. Meyers for 20 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 45 8:44 10-M. Jones pass to 1-D. Parker for 17 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - BUF 28 8:24 10-M. Jones pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 23 7:45 37-D. Harris rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 17 7:04 10-M. Jones pass to 1-D. Parker for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and goal - BUF 6 6:29 10-M. Jones rush for 4 yards.
2 and goal - BUF 2 5:50 10-M. Jones pass to 16-J. Meyers for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
6-N. Folk extra point is GOOD.
NE 7    BUF 7    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:44
1Q 5:45 Buffalo
NE 35 6-N. Folk kicks 60 yards, 20-N. Hines returns for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 25 5:38 26-D. Singletary rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BUF 31 4:54 17-J. Allen rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 2 - BUF 33 4:16 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 49 3:36 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
2 and 10 - BUF 49 3:32 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 9 yards.
3 and 1 - NE 42 2:45 26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 40 2:04 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
2 and 10 - NE 40 1:58 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 24 1:25 28-J. Cook rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 21 0:44 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 10-K. Shakir.
3 and 7 - NE 21 0:39 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 19 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Buffalo continued...
1 and goal - NE 2 15:00 26-D. Singletary rush for -2 yards.
2 and goal - NE 4 14:23 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
NE 7    BUF 14    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:30
2Q 14:15 New England
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 14:15 37-D. Harris rush for -6 yards.
2 and 16 - NE 19 13:40 10-M. Jones pass to 1-D. Parker for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 7 - NE 28 13:01 10-M. Jones pass incomplete.
4 and 7 - NE 28 12:56 17-M. Palardy punts 44 yards, 20-N. Hines returns for 6 yards.
2Q 12:44 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 34 12:44 17-J. Allen pass to 28-J. Cook for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 36 12:05 28-J. Cook rush for 5 yards.
3 and 3 - BUF 41 11:36 17-J. Allen pass to 6-I. McKenzie for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 47 10:54 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
2 and 10 - BUF 47 10:50 17-J. Allen pass to 28-J. Cook for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - NE 49 10:05 17-J. Allen, sacked for 4 yards (95-D. Ekuale).
4 and 10 - BUF 47 9:28 8-S. Martin punts 39 yards, 25-M. Jones returns for 12 yards.
2Q 9:16 New England
1 and 10 - NE 26 9:16 10-M. Jones pass to 84-K. Bourne for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 6 - NE 30 8:38 38-R. Stevenson rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 48 8:01 10-M. Jones pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - BUF 44 7:16 10-M. Jones pass to 84-K. Bourne for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 24 6:31 38-R. Stevenson rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BUF 20 5:46 37-D. Harris rush for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - BUF 17 5:09 10-M. Jones pass to 84-K. Bourne for 10 yards.
1 and goal - BUF 7 4:29 10-M. Jones pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 5 yards.
2 and goal - BUF 2 3:51 10-M. Jones pass to 1-D. Parker for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-N. Folk extra point is GOOD.
NE 14    BUF 14    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:31
2Q 3:45 Buffalo
NE 35 6-N. Folk kicks 55 yards, 20-N. Hines returns for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 28 3:38 28-J. Cook rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 33 3:00 26-D. Singletary rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 49 2:18 28-J. Cook rush for 10 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NE 39 2:00 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - NE 33 1:54 28-J. Cook rush for 3 yards.
New England timeout at 1:17
3 and 1 - NE 30 1:17 17-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 28 0:52 17-J. Allen rush for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 4 - NE 22 0:44 17-J. Allen rush for 7 yards.
Buffalo timeout at 0:38
1 and 10 - NE 15 0:38 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
2 and 10 - NE 15 0:33 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
3 and 10 - NE 15 0:26 17-J. Allen pass intended for 13-G. Davis, INTERCEPTED by 32-D. McCourty at NE 3, returned for 30 yards.
2Q 0:16 New England
New England timeout at 0:16
1 and 10 - NE 33 0:16 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 16-J. Meyers.
2 and 10 - NE 33 0:10 10-M. Jones kneels for -4 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New England
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 59 yards, 25-M. Jones returns for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 19 14:54 10-M. Jones pass to 84-K. Bourne for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 30 14:11 37-D. Harris rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NE 31 13:34 10-M. Jones pass to 85-H. Henry for 5 yards.
3 and 4 - NE 36 12:56 10-M. Jones pass to 85-H. Henry for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 49 12:17 37-D. Harris rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BUF 45 11:38 37-D. Harris rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 42 10:58 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 16-J. Meyers.
4 and 1 - BUF 42 10:55 10-M. Jones pass to 85-H. Henry for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 37 10:16 38-R. Stevenson rush for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 21 9:32 10-M. Jones pass intended for 15-N. Agholor, INTERCEPTED by 27-T. White at BUF 2, returned for no gain.
3Q 9:26 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 2 9:26 26-D. Singletary rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BUF 7 8:43 26-D. Singletary rush for 2 yards, fumble by 26-D. Singletary (forced fumble by 31-J. Jones), RECOVERED by 32-D. McCourty returned for no gain.
3Q 8:34 New England
1 and 10 - BUF 11 8:34 37-D. Harris rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BUF 9 8:00 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 37-D. Harris.
3 and 8 - BUF 9 7:55 10-M. Jones rush for 3 yards.
4 and 5 - BUF 6 7:09 6-N. Folk 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
NE 17    BUF 14    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:25
3Q 7:06 Buffalo
NE 35 6-N. Folk kicks 66 yards, 20-N. Hines returns for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
NE 17    BUF 21    Plays: 0    Possession: 0:13
3Q 6:53 New England
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 62 yards, 25-M. Jones returns for 36 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 39 6:45 10-M. Jones pass to 85-H. Henry for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NE 48 6:10 10-M. Jones rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 5:35 38-R. Stevenson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - BUF 47 4:57 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 38-R. Stevenson.
3 and 7 - BUF 47 4:51 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 11-T. Thornton.
4 and 7 - BUF 47 4:45 17-M. Palardy punts 28 yards, fair catch by 20-N. Hines.
3Q 4:37 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 19 4:37 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
2 and 10 - BUF 19 4:35 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - BUF 28 3:55 17-J. Allen rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 31 3:13 17-J. Allen rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BUF 30 2:35 17-J. Allen pass to 10-K. Shakir for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 42 1:48 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 6-I. McKenzie.
2 and 10 - NE 42 1:43 17-J. Allen pass to 16-J. Brown for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
NE 17    BUF 28    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:02
3Q 1:35 New England
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 66 yards, 25-M. Jones returns for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 15 1:30 10-M. Jones pass to 1-D. Parker for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 29 0:52 37-D. Harris rush for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 48 0:07 37-D. Harris rush for 2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
New England continued...
2 and 8 - 50 15:00 10-M. Jones pass to 37-D. Harris for 5 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and 10 - BUF 45 14:31 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 16-J. Meyers. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 45 - No play.
1 and 20 - NE 45 14:26 10-M. Jones pass to 38-R. Stevenson for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 16 - NE 49 13:47 38-R. Stevenson rush for 10 yards, fumble by 38-R. Stevenson (forced fumble by 7-T. Johnson), RECOVERED by 60-D. Andrews returned for no gain.
3 and 6 - BUF 41 13:05 10-M. Jones pass to 85-H. Henry for 5 yards.
4 and 1 - BUF 36 12:20 10-M. Jones pass to 16-J. Meyers for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 26 11:43 10-M. Jones pass to 1-D. Parker for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 38-R. Stevenson, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
NE 23    BUF 28    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:58
4Q 11:37 Buffalo
NE 35 6-N. Folk kicks 50 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BUF 40 11:37 17-J. Allen pass to 13-G. Davis for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 49 10:53 28-J. Cook rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NE 47 10:13 17-J. Allen pass to 88-D. Knox for 7 yards. PENALTY on Buffalo, Chop Blocking, 15 yards, enforced at NE 47 - No play.
2 and 23 - BUF 38 9:46 17-J. Allen pass to 6-I. McKenzie for 13 yards.
3 and 10 - NE 49 8:59 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-T. Bass extra point is GOOD.
NE 23    BUF 35    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:46
4Q 8:51 New England
BUF 35 2-T. Bass kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 8:51 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 16-J. Meyers.
2 and 10 - NE 25 8:47 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 16-J. Meyers.
3 and 10 - NE 25 8:41 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 1-D. Parker.
4 and 10 - NE 25 8:34 17-M. Palardy punts 40 yards, muffed catch by 25-T. Jones, RECOVERED by 8-J. Bentley returned for no gain. PENALTY on Buffalo, Illegal Block Above the Waist (declined).
4Q 8:22 New England
1 and 10 - BUF 35 8:22 37-D. Harris rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - BUF 39 7:41 10-M. Jones pass to 11-T. Thornton for 13 yards.
3 and 1 - BUF 26 6:52 37-D. Harris rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - BUF 13 6:14 10-M. Jones pass to 16-J. Meyers for 6 yards. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at BUF 13 - No play.
1 and 20 - BUF 23 5:50 10-M. Jones pass incomplete to 84-K. Bourne.
2 and 20 - BUF 23 5:46 37-D. Harris rush for 1 yard.
3 and 19 - BUF 22 5:06 10-M. Jones pass intended for 85-H. Henry, INTERCEPTED by 58-M. Milano at BUF -2, returned for 41 yards.
4Q 4:52 Buffalo
1 and 10 - BUF 39 4:52 17-J. Allen pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 4 - BUF 45 4:46 28-J. Cook rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 49 4:05 26-D. Singletary rush for -2 yards.
New England timeout at 3:56
2 and 12 - BUF 49 3:56 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
Buffalo timeout at 3:47
3 and 12 - BUF 49 3:47 17-J. Allen pass incomplete to 13-G. Davis.
4 and 12 - BUF 49 3:37 8-S. Martin punts 45 yards, 10-M. Jones returns for 13 yards.
4Q 3:25 New England
1 and 10 - NE 19 3:25 10-M. Jones pass to 85-H. Henry for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - NE 24 3:19 10-M. Jones pass to 37-D. Harris for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - NE 28 2:50 10-M. Jones pass intended for 37-D. Harris, INTERCEPTED by 49-T. Edmunds at NE 35, returned for 4 yards.
4Q 2:42 Buffalo
1 and 10 - NE 31 2:42 28-J. Cook rush for 4 yards.
New England timeout at 2:35
2 and 6 - NE 27 2:35 28-J. Cook rush for 7 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NE 20 2:00 17-J. Allen kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - NE 21 1:18 17-J. Allen kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 12 - NE 22 0:39 17-J. Allen kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME