National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
New England 40,
Buffalo 32
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 20, 2015
Where: Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 62°
Head Official: Ron Torbert
Attendance: 70858
Where: Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 62°
Head Official: Ron Torbert
Attendance: 70858
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New England | 14 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 40 |
| Buffalo | 7 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 32 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 10:00 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 7 - New England 0 Karlos Williams 2 yd. run (Dan Carpenter kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 4:02 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 7 - New England 7 Julian Edelman 8 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 0:58 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 7 - New England 14 Dion Lewis 6 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 13:14 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 7 - New England 21 Rob Gronkowski 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 5:13 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 13 - New England 21 Charles Clay 9 yd. pass from Tyrod Taylor (kick failed) |
| 2nd Quarter - 2:18 | ||
| New England | FG |
Buffalo 13 - New England 24 Stephen Gostkowski 46 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 10:02 | ||
| New England | FG |
Buffalo 13 - New England 27 Stephen Gostkowski 21 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 3:24 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 13 - New England 34 Julian Edelman 22 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 0:28 | ||
| New England | FG |
Buffalo 13 - New England 37 Stephen Gostkowski 50 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 11:42 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 19 - New England 37 Robert Woods 32 yd. pass from Tyrod Taylor (pass failed) |
| 4th Quarter - 5:27 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 25 - New England 37 Tyrod Taylor 7 yd. run (run failed) |
| 4th Quarter - 4:16 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 32 - New England 37 Sammy Watkins 24 yd. pass from Tyrod Taylor (Dan Carpenter kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 1:15 | ||
| New England | FG |
Buffalo 32 - New England 40 Stephen Gostkowski 25 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| New England | Buffalo | |
| 1st Downs | 28 | 23 |
| Rushing | 4 | 11 |
| Passing | 21 | 11 |
| Penalty | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 3-10 | 4-13 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Punts-Average | 1-54.0 | 6-41.5 |
| Return Yards | 70 | 59 |
| Punts-Returns | 4-41 | 1-14 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 0-0 | 2-45 |
| Int - Returns | 3-29 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 11-119 | 14-140 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-2 | 3-0 |
| Time of Possession | 29:57 | 30:03 |
| Total Net Yards | 507 | 349 |
| Total Plays | 76 | 65 |
| Average Gain | 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 56 | 160 |
| Rushes | 15 | 27 |
| Average/Rush | 3.7 | 5.9 |
| Net Yards Passing | 451 | 189 |
| Comp-Att | 38-59 | 23-30 |
| Yards/Pass | 7.4 | 5.0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-15 | 8-53 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 3 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 5 |
| Rushing | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 3 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 4-4 | 2-5 |
| Field Goals | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 3-5-60% | 3-3-100% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 3-4-75% | 2-2-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots
(2-0)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Brady | 38/59 | 466 | 3 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills
(1-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Taylor | 23/30 | 242 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Lewis | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 1 | 13 |
| J. Edelman | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| L. Blount | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| D. Amendola | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Bolden | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| T. Brady | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | -1 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| L. McCoy | 15 | 89 | 5.9 | 0 | 18 |
| T. Taylor | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 1 | 23 |
| K. Williams | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 1 | 7 |
| P. Harvin | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Gronkowski | 13 | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 1 | 36 |
| D. Lewis | 9 | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 0 | 40 |
| J. Edelman | 19 | 11 | 97 | 8.8 | 2 | 22 |
| A. Dobson | 8 | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 0 | 24 |
| D. Amendola | 2 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 |
| S. Chandler | 5 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Williams | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| T. Cadet | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| B. Bolden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| S. Watkins | 8 | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 1 | 24 |
| R. Woods | 3 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 1 | 32 |
| P. Harvin | 5 | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 25 |
| L. McCoy | 4 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
| C. Clay | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 9 |
| K. Williams | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| C. Hogan | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| M. Mulligan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| C. Jones | 3.0 | 26.0 |
| J. Collins | 2.5 | 12.5 |
| R. Ninkovich | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| A. Branch | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| D. Hightower | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| J. Hughes | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| M. Williams | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| J. Collins | 8 | 3 |
| D. Hightower | 8 | 4 |
| D. McCourty | 6 | 1 |
| C. Jones | 5 | 1 |
| B. Fletcher | 4 | 0 |
| M. Butler | 4 | 2 |
| T. Brown | 3 | 1 |
| R. Ninkovich | 3 | 1 |
| L. Ryan | 3 | 1 |
| P. Chung | 2 | 1 |
| J. Sheard | 2 | 1 |
| J. Freeny | 1 | 0 |
| S. Siliga | 1 | 0 |
| A. Branch | 1 | 0 |
| R. Johnson | 1 | 0 |
| M. Brown | 1 | 0 |
| J. Mayo | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| N. Robey | 6 | 0 |
| C. Graham | 6 | 3 |
| P. Brown | 6 | 5 |
| S. Gilmore | 5 | 0 |
| R. Darby | 4 | 0 |
| M. Williams | 3 | 0 |
| A. Williams | 3 | 0 |
| B. Rambo | 3 | 1 |
| M. Lawson | 2 | 0 |
| J. Hughes | 2 | 1 |
| N. Bradham | 2 | 2 |
| M. Butler | 1 | 0 |
| M. Dareus | 1 | 0 |
| K. Williams | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| C. Jones | 3.0 |
| J. Collins | 2.0 |
| R. Ninkovich | 1.0 |
| J. Mayo | 1.0 |
| J. Sheard | 1.0 |
| L. Ryan | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | ||
| NO. | ||
| No Tackles For Loss | ||