National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
New England 37,
Buffalo 31
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 11, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 60°
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 68756
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 60°
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Buffalo | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| New England | 10 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 37 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 6:04 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 3 - Buffalo 0 Stephen Gostkowski 43 yd. field goal |
| 1st Quarter - 3:54 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 10 - Buffalo 0 Stevan Ridley 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 12:07 | ||
| Buffalo | FG |
New England 10 - Buffalo 3 Rian Lindell 41 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 9:09 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 17 - Buffalo 3 Danny Woodhead 15 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 6:03 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
New England 17 - Buffalo 10 Fred Jackson 14 yd. run (Rian Lindell kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 3:54 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 24 - Buffalo 10 Rob Gronkowski 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:31 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
New England 24 - Buffalo 17 Scott Chandler 3 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 7:06 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 31 - Buffalo 17 Danny Woodhead 18 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 1:37 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
New England 31 - Buffalo 24 Fred Jackson 1 yd. run (Rian Lindell kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 14:10 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 34 - Buffalo 24 Stephen Gostkowski 48 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 7:47 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
New England 34 - Buffalo 31 Donald Jones 2 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 2:06 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 37 - Buffalo 31 Stephen Gostkowski 27 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Buffalo | New England | |
| 1st Downs | 35 | 27 |
| Rushing | 11 | 8 |
| Passing | 20 | 14 |
| Penalty | 4 | 5 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 7-11 | 7-12 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Punts-Average | 2-50.0 | 2-34.5 |
| Return Yards | 34 | 78 |
| Punts-Returns | 0-0 | 2-10 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 2-34 | 3-68 |
| Int - Returns | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 14-148 | 7-73 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| Time of Possession | 33:50 | 26:10 |
| Total Net Yards | 481 | 347 |
| Total Plays | 71 | 68 |
| Average Gain | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 162 | 117 |
| Rushes | 28 | 29 |
| Average/Rush | 5.8 | 4.0 |
| Net Yards Passing | 319 | 230 |
| Comp-Att | 27-40 | 23-38 |
| Yards/Pass | 7.4 | 5.9 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 3-18 | 1-7 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 4 |
| Rushing | 2 | 2 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 4-4 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 4-7-57% | 4-5-80% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 3-3-100% | 2-3-67% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Buffalo Bills
(3-6)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| R. Fitzpatrick | 27/40 | 337 | 2 | 1 |
New England Patriots
(6-3)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Brady | 23/38 | 237 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| F. Jackson | 16 | 80 | 5.0 | 2 | 14 |
| C. Spiller | 9 | 70 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
| R. Fitzpatrick | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| S. Ridley | 22 | 98 | 4.5 | 1 | 24 |
| D. Woodhead | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 |
| S. Vereen | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
| T. Brady | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| S. Johnson | 9 | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 0 | 21 |
| D. Jones | 10 | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 1 | 22 |
| S. Chandler | 8 | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 1 | 23 |
| C. Spiller | 4 | 4 | 61 | 15.2 | 0 | 25 |
| F. Jackson | 5 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 15 |
| T. Graham | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| L. Smith | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| B. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| W. Welker | 11 | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | 23 |
| D. Woodhead | 6 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 1 | 18 |
| B. Lloyd | 6 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
| R. Gronkowski | 4 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 24 |
| D. Branch | 8 | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 13 |
| S. Vereen | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| M. Hoomanawanui | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Ridley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| D. McCourty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| M. Dareus | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| K. Williams | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| V. Wilfork | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| J. Cunningham | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| R. Ninkovich | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| S. Gilmore | 5 | 1 |
| L. McKelvin | 4 | 0 |
| M. Dareus | 4 | 1 |
| J. Rogers | 4 | 2 |
| N. Barnett | 4 | 2 |
| M. Williams | 3 | 0 |
| D. Searcy | 3 | 0 |
| J. Byrd | 3 | 1 |
| A. Carrington | 2 | 0 |
| G. Wilson | 2 | 3 |
| K. Williams | 1 | 1 |
| S. Johnson | 1 | 1 |
| K. Moore | 1 | 2 |
| B. Scott | 1 | 3 |
| A. Moats | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| A. Dennard | 5 | 0 |
| B. Spikes | 5 | 6 |
| D. McCourty | 4 | 4 |
| J. Mayo | 4 | 8 |
| S. Gregory | 3 | 2 |
| K. Arrington | 3 | 3 |
| V. Wilfork | 2 | 2 |
| R. Ninkovich | 2 | 2 |
| J. Cunningham | 1 | 0 |
| D. Hightower | 1 | 3 |
| M. Cole | 0 | 1 |
| K. Love | 0 | 1 |
| J. Francis | 0 | 1 |
| C. Jones | 0 | 1 |
| T. Wilson | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| A. Carrington | 1.0 |
| K. Williams | 1.0 |
| D. Searcy | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| J. Cunningham | 1.0 |
| R. Ninkovich | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| F. Jackson | 2 |
| R. Fitzpatrick | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| No fumbles | |