National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
New England 41,
Buffalo 25
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 30, 2016
Where: New Era Field, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 49°
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 70442
Where: New Era Field, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 49°
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 70442
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New England | 14 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 41 |
| Buffalo | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 11:05 | ||
| Buffalo | FG |
Buffalo 3 - New England 0 Dan Carpenter 23 yd. field goal |
| 1st Quarter - 4:35 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 3 - New England 7 Danny Amendola 9 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 1:33 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 3 - New England 14 Chris Hogan 53 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 6:26 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 10 - New England 14 Mike Gillislee 3 yd. run (Dan Carpenter kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 4:18 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 10 - New England 21 Rob Gronkowski 53 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| New England | FG |
Buffalo 10 - New England 24 Stephen Gostkowski 51 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 14:00 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 10 - New England 31 Julian Edelman 12 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 7:57 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 17 - New England 31 Tyrod Taylor 26 yd. run (Dan Carpenter kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 3:05 | ||
| New England | TD |
Buffalo 17 - New England 38 LeGarrette Blount 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 7:06 | ||
| New England | FG |
Buffalo 17 - New England 41 Stephen Gostkowski 32 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 0:30 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 25 - New England 41 Jonathan Williams 1 yd. run (Nick O'Leary pass from EJ Manuel) |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| New England | Buffalo | |
| 1st Downs | 23 | 25 |
| Rushing | 2 | 8 |
| Passing | 15 | 11 |
| Penalty | 6 | 6 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 9-13 | 4-13 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Punts-Average | 3-44.7 | 3-43.7 |
| Return Yards | 131 | 70 |
| Punts-Returns | 2-19 | 1-2 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 4-112 | 3-68 |
| Int - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-116 | 12-84 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Time of Possession | 29:51 | 30:09 |
| Total Net Yards | 357 | 376 |
| Total Plays | 61 | 68 |
| Average Gain | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 72 | 167 |
| Rushes | 23 | 26 |
| Average/Rush | 3.1 | 6.4 |
| Net Yards Passing | 285 | 209 |
| Comp-Att | 22-33 | 20-40 |
| Yards/Pass | 7.5 | 5.0 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 5-30 | 2-9 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 5 | 3 |
| Rushing | 1 | 3 |
| Passing | 4 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 5-5 | 3-3 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 1-2 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 3-4-75% | 2-4-50% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-1-100% | 2-4-50% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots
(7-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Brady | 22/33 | 315 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Garoppolo | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills
(4-4)
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| L. Blount | 18 | 43 | 2.4 | 1 | 7 |
| J. White | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
| T. Brady | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| J. Edelman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Garoppolo | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Gillislee | 12 | 85 | 7.1 | 1 | 28 |
| T. Taylor | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 1 | 26 |
| C. Schmidt | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| B. Tate | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| J. Williams | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 1 | 8 |
| R. Bush | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Gronkowski | 7 | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 1 | 53 |
| C. Hogan | 4 | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 1 | 53 |
| J. Edelman | 8 | 4 | 37 | 9.2 | 1 | 12 |
| M. Bennett | 5 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 16 |
| D. Amendola | 4 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 1 | 15 |
| J. White | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| W. Powell | 8 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 35 |
| R. Woods | 7 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 |
| R. Bush | 3 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 25 |
| J. Felton | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 22 |
| B. Tate | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
| N. O'Leary | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| M. Gillislee | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Hunter | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Clay | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| T. Flowers | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| Z. Brown | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| K. Williams | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| S. Lawson | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| M. Dareus | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| P. Brown | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| D. McCourty | 4 | 0 |
| C. Long | 4 | 0 |
| T. Flowers | 4 | 1 |
| P. Chung | 4 | 1 |
| E. Roberts | 4 | 1 |
| D. Hightower | 4 | 2 |
| E. Rowe | 3 | 0 |
| M. Butler | 3 | 1 |
| L. Ryan | 3 | 1 |
| J. Sheard | 2 | 0 |
| J. Collins | 2 | 1 |
| D. Harmon | 1 | 0 |
| B. Mingo | 1 | 0 |
| B. King | 1 | 0 |
| V. Valentine | 1 | 0 |
| A. Branch | 1 | 0 |
| J. Coleman | 1 | 0 |
| G. Grissom | 0 | 1 |
| R. Ninkovich | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| R. Blanton | 7 | 3 |
| Z. Brown | 7 | 4 |
| P. Brown | 6 | 1 |
| M. Dareus | 4 | 0 |
| A. Washington | 3 | 0 |
| S. Gilmore | 3 | 0 |
| R. Darby | 3 | 0 |
| K. Williams | 2 | 0 |
| B. Spikes | 2 | 1 |
| C. Graham | 1 | 0 |
| J. Meeks | 1 | 0 |
| L. Alexander | 1 | 0 |
| N. Robey-Coleman | 1 | 1 |
| S. Lawson | 1 | 2 |
| L. McCray | 1 | 3 |
| L. Douzable | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| T. Flowers | 2.0 |
| C. Long | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| M. Dareus | 2.0 |
| K. Williams | 2.0 |
| S. Lawson | 1.0 |
| A. Washington | 1.0 |
| Z. Brown | 1.0 |
| R. Darby | 1.0 |
| P. Brown | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| M. Slater | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| C. Schmidt | 1 |
| R. Bush | 1 |