Week 17, 1991

played in New England, MA

42 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	10	0	6	-	23
New England Patriots	7	7	3	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:33 BUF - Michael Timpson 6 pass from Troy Aikman (Fuad Reveiz extra point)
1Q: 01:23 NED - Earnest Jackson 2 run (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 08:42 BUF - Michael Timpson 9 pass from Troy Aikman (Fuad Reveiz extra point)
2Q: 04:46 NED - Eric Kattus 16 pass from Dave Wilson (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 00:13 BUF - Fuad Reveiz 34 field goal
3Q: 04:47 NED - Lucy Draper 30 field goal
4Q: 13:52 BUF - Fuad Reveiz 21 field goal
4Q: 07:32 NED - Lucy Draper 28 field goal
4Q: 01:16 BUF - Fuad Reveiz 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:33 BUF - Michael Timpson 6 pass from Troy Aikman (Fuad Reveiz extra point)
1Q: 01:23 NED - Earnest Jackson 2 run (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 08:42 BUF - Michael Timpson 9 pass from Troy Aikman (Fuad Reveiz extra point)
2Q: 04:46 NED - Eric Kattus 16 pass from Dave Wilson (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 00:13 BUF - Fuad Reveiz 34 field goal
3Q: 04:47 NED - Lucy Draper 30 field goal
4Q: 13:52 BUF - Fuad Reveiz 21 field goal
4Q: 07:32 NED - Lucy Draper 28 field goal
4Q: 01:16 BUF - Fuad Reveiz 36 field goal

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 6-10 9-7
First Downs 23 23
- by Rushing 4 2
- by Passing 18 19
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 371 379
- Offensive Plays 71 60
- Yards per Play 5.23 6.32
Net Rushing Yards 62 62
- Rushing Attempts 25 20
- Yards per Rush 2.48 3.10
Net Passing Yards 309 317
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 25 - 0 40 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 309 317
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.72 7.93
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/28 4/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/15
Kick Returns/Yards 2/15 3/100
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/3 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:44 31:16

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	6-10	9-7
First Downs	23	23
- by Rushing	4	2
- by Passing	18	19
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	371	379
- Offensive Plays	71	60
- Yards per Play	5.23	6.32
Net Rushing Yards	62	62
- Rushing Attempts	25	20
- Yards per Rush	2.48	3.10
Net Passing Yards	309	317
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 25 - 0	40 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	309	317
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.72	7.93
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/28	4/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/15
Kick Returns/Yards	2/15	3/100
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/3	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 29
Time of Possession	28:44	31:16

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:35	OWN 26	16	74	Touchdown
1	1:16	1:32	OWN 13	3	1	Punt
2	12:59	4:23	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	4:37	4:29	OWN 7	14	76	Field Goal
3	10:17	0:55	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
3	4:42	5:58	OWN 20	11	76	Field Goal
4	11:19	1:07	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	7:24	2:20	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
4	3:10	2:01	OWN 23	7	58	Field Goal
4	0:21	0:21	OWN 39	1	-1	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:25	7:09	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
2	14:44	1:45	OPP 46	3	6	Punt
2	8:36	3:59	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	4:43	OWN 35	8	41	Missed FG
3	9:22	4:40	OWN 18	8	69	Field Goal
4	13:44	2:25	OWN 20	5	17	Punt
4	10:12	2:48	OWN 45	8	44	Field Goal
4	5:04	1:54	OWN 16	3	9	Punt
4	1:09	0:48	OWN 39	5	29	Missed FG

Game MVP: Troy Aikman, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Gary Anderson	12	29	2.42	14	1
Mike Pringle	10	27	2.70	8	0
Troy Aikman	3	6	2.00	6	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Earnest Jackson	10	26	2.60	8	0	1
Gordie Lockbaun	10	36	3.60	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Troy Aikman	46	25	309	0/0	2	32	0	89.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dave Wilson	40	28	317	0/0	1	30	0	101.8

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Troy Stradford	7	11	102	14.57	10	24	0
WR Michael Timpson	6	12	54	9.00	23	21	2
WR Mark Ingram	4	8	78	19.50	35	32	0
WR Mervyn Fernandez	3	5	35	11.67	0	13	0
FB Larry Moriarty	2	2	21	10.50	5	15	0
TE Andrew Glover	2	5	15	7.50	2	14	0
RB Gary Anderson	1	1	4	4.00	3	4	0
C Cap Boso	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Willie Gault	8	12	84	10.50	9	17	0
WR Anthony Carter	3	5	43	14.33	14	22	0
WR Herbert Harris	3	3	37	12.33	7	16	0
TE Eric Kattus	3	4	55	18.33	20	30	1
RB Gordie Lockbaun	3	4	32	10.67	21	21	0
FB Roger Vick	3	3	27	9.00	7	13	0
TE Lin Dawson	2	3	23	11.50	5	12	0
RB Earnest Jackson	2	2	1	0.50	5	5	0
WR Patrick Scott	1	3	15	15.00	1	15	0
WR Bill Brooks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Johnny Rembert	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Earnest Jackson	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Tuten	4	170	42.5	38.8	51	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	3	139	46.3	36.7	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Fuad Reveiz	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lucy Draper	2/4	0/2	0/0	30	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mervyn Fernandez	1	2	2.0	0
Mike Prior	1	7	7.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Clark	2	10	5.0	0
Dexter Carter	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mervyn Fernandez	2	15	7.5	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Clark	3	100	33.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Scott Radecic	6	1	17	28
OLB Anthony Bell	6	0	14	32
S Mike Prior	4	2	16	31
CB Vito McKeever	4	1	9	30
CB Tory Smith	4	1	13	28
CB Wendell Cason	4	0	10	21
OLB Jeff Kubala	3	0	4	2
S Shaun Gayle	2	1	19	32
OLB Leonard Jackson	2	1	3	16
OLB Johnny Rembert	2	0	5	8
DE Mike Fox	2	0	13	28
CB Lonnie Young	1	2	8	15
CB Ronnie Lippett	1	1	16	28
DT Gary Hadd	1	1	12	18
DT Bill Goldberg	1	1	15	24
DT Dennis Owens	1	0	9	16
OLB Tyrone Stowe	1	0	6	8
DE Howie Long	0	1	15	31
DE Alonzo Mitz	0	1	6	20
DE Ren Hoek	0	1	7	12

New England	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB David Griggs	7	1	21	36
S Don Rogers	5	3	20	29
ILB Johnny Taylor	5	3	17	21
ILB Curly Washburn	5	0	17	34
CB Ray Crockett	4	2	20	34
CB Don Griffin	4	0	16	28
DT John Randle	4	0	15	28
S Je-rod Rozumek	3	0	16	29
DE Reggie White	2	0	20	38
CB Kevin Clark	2	0	13	27
OLB James Francis	2	0	15	26
DE James Thrash	1	2	12	14
OLB Matt Jaworksi	1	2	14	26
CB Toi Cook	1	0	5	22
DE Burt Grossman	1	0	17	39
OLB Michael Jackson	0	2	12	21
DT Alvin Wright	0	2	11	19
ILB Dan Murray	0	1	11	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Mike Fox	1	1	28
S Mike Prior	0	1	31
DT Bill Goldberg	0	1	24

New England	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Michael Jackson	4	0	21
DE Reggie White	3	2	38
OLB David Griggs	3	0	36
DE James Thrash	1	0	14
OLB James Francis	1	0	26
OLB Roman Phifer	1	0	10
ILB Johnny Taylor	0	1	21
DE Burt Grossman	0	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Mike Prior	4	0	31
CB Tory Smith	4	0	28
OLB Anthony Bell	3	1	32
CB Vito McKeever	3	0	30
OLB Johnny Rembert	2	0	8
ILB Scott Radecic	2	0	28
CB Wendell Cason	2	0	21
OLB Leonard Jackson	2	0	16
OLB Jeff Kubala	2	0	2
CB Ronnie Lippett	1	0	28
S Shaun Gayle	1	0	32
CB Lonnie Young	1	0	15
OLB Tyrone Stowe	1	0	8

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Johnny Taylor	4	0	21
OLB David Griggs	3	1	36
CB Ray Crockett	3	1	34
CB Don Griffin	3	0	28
ILB Curly Washburn	3	0	34
S Don Rogers	2	0	29
CB Kevin Clark	2	0	27
S Je-rod Rozumek	1	1	29
OLB Michael Jackson	1	0	21
DE Reggie White	1	0	38
DE James Thrash	1	0	14
DT John Randle	1	0	28
OLB Matt Jaworksi	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Rob Monaco	2	4	0	19	37
John Giesler	1	4	1	25	46
Jeff Bregel	1	3	0	19	37
Kevin Glover	1	2	0	23	38
Brian Habib	0	5	0	25	46
Wayne Radloff	0	2	0	14	26
Larry Moriarty	0	1	0	9	17
Derek Tennell	0	1	0	4	3

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Ron McNair	1	4	1	16	31
Bill Cherry	1	2	0	17	32
Eric Kattus	1	1	0	15	27
Duval Love	0	3	0	16	28
Randy Dixon	0	3	0	20	39
Lin Dawson	0	2	0	15	31
Roger Vick	0	2	0	14	26
Don Maggs	0	1	0	16	26
Bob Kratch	0	1	0	4	15
Mike Arthur	0	1	0	3	9

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Cap Boso	2	14
Reggie Rivers	1	20
Lonnie Young	1	19
Derek Tennell	1	18
Jim Collins	1	12

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Carl Monroe	2	18
Herbert Harris	1	15
Toi Cook	1	15

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
John Giesler	25	46	---	---	7	78
Brian Habib	25	46	---	---	---	71
Troy Aikman	25	46	---	---	---	71
Kevin Glover	23	38	---	---	5	66
Rob Monaco	19	37	---	---	7	63
Jeff Bregel	19	37	---	---	7	63
Shaun Gayle	---	---	19	32	5	56
Mervyn Fernandez	13	25	---	---	14	52
Mike Prior	---	---	16	31	5	52
Anthony Bell	---	---	14	32	5	51
Michael Timpson	16	29	---	---	6	51
Howie Long	---	---	15	31	3	49
Scott Radecic	---	---	17	28	4	49
Wendell Cason	---	---	10	21	18	49
Vito McKeever	---	---	9	30	10	49
Mark Ingram	9	26	---	---	14	49
Ronnie Lippett	---	---	16	28	4	48
Troy Stradford	15	33	---	---	---	48
Tory Smith	---	---	13	28	4	45
Mike Fox	---	---	13	28	4	45
Andrew Glover	13	22	---	---	9	44
Wayne Radloff	14	26	---	---	2	42
Lonnie Young	---	---	8	15	19	42
Cap Boso	11	16	---	---	14	41
Bill Goldberg	---	---	15	24	2	41
Mike Pringle	11	26	---	---	1	38
Gary Anderson	14	20	---	---	---	34
Reggie Rivers	7	7	---	---	20	34
Larry Moriarty	9	17	---	---	7	33
Alonzo Mitz	---	---	6	20	6	32
Gary Hadd	---	---	12	18	2	32
Jim Collins	---	---	3	12	12	27
Dennis Owens	---	---	9	16	1	26
Derek Tennell	4	3	---	---	18	25
Tyrone Stowe	---	---	6	8	7	21
Ren Hoek	---	---	7	12	2	21
Leonard Jackson	---	---	3	16	1	20
Johnny Rembert	---	---	5	8	5	18
Dokie Williams	3	6	---	---	---	9
Jeff Kubala	---	---	4	2	2	8
Steve Wallace	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rick Tuten	0	0	---	---	7	7
Paul McFadden	0	0	---	---	6	6
Fuad Reveiz	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jay Schroeder	0	0	---	---	---	0
Steve Bono	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Roger Vick	14	26	---	---	22	62
Lin Dawson	15	31	---	---	15	61
Reggie White	---	---	20	38	3	61
Dave Wilson	20	40	---	---	---	60
Kevin Clark	---	---	13	27	20	60
David Griggs	---	---	21	36	3	60
Randy Dixon	20	39	---	---	---	59
Burt Grossman	---	---	17	39	2	58
Ray Crockett	---	---	20	34	2	56
Curly Washburn	---	---	17	34	5	56
Willie Gault	14	34	---	---	5	53
Michael Jackson	---	---	12	21	20	53
Bill Cherry	17	32	---	---	4	53
Don Rogers	---	---	20	29	1	50
Eric Kattus	15	27	---	---	8	50
Duval Love	16	28	---	---	5	49
Je-rod Rozumek	---	---	16	29	4	49
Ron McNair	16	31	---	---	---	47
Don Maggs	16	26	---	---	4	46
Don Griffin	---	---	16	28	2	46
Earnest Jackson	10	17	---	---	18	45
James Francis	---	---	15	26	4	45
John Randle	---	---	15	28	1	44
Matt Jaworksi	---	---	14	26	3	43
Toi Cook	---	---	5	22	15	42
Johnny Taylor	---	---	17	21	3	41
Dan Murray	---	---	11	22	6	39
Alvin Wright	---	---	11	19	6	36
Don Walker	8	20	---	---	7	35
Gordie Lockbaun	10	23	---	---	---	33
James Thrash	---	---	12	14	5	31
Anthony Carter	12	16	---	---	1	29
Bob Kratch	4	15	---	---	7	26
Patrick Scott	6	14	---	---	5	25
Carl Monroe	0	2	---	---	18	20
Herbert Harris	1	4	---	---	15	20
Mike Arthur	3	9	---	---	6	18
Roman Phifer	---	---	3	10	1	14
Bill Brooks	3	6	---	---	---	9
Vencie Glenn	---	---	0	3	6	9
Dexter Carter	0	0	---	---	7	7
Raul Allegre	0	0	---	---	5	5
Taft Fox	0	0	---	---	4	4
Lucy Draper	0	0	---	---	4	4
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	3	3
Turk Schonert	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	9	1.5
Middle	15	51	3.4
Right	3	3	1.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	24	3.0
Middle	11	31	2.8
Right	1	7	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Troy Aikman	46	25	6	3	1	4	13	4	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dave Wilson	40	28	3	5	2	1	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	14	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	96	8.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	29	10	155	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	44	22.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	17	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	125	10.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	13	159	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	16	5.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Michael Timpson	12	6	0	54	1	29
WR Troy Stradford	11	7	1	102	2	33
WR Mark Ingram	8	4	0	78	3	26
WR Mervyn Fernandez	5	3	0	35	0	25
TE Andrew Glover	5	2	0	15	0	22
FB Larry Moriarty	2	2	0	21	0	17
C Cap Boso	2	0	0	0	0	16
RB Gary Anderson	1	1	0	4	0	20

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Willie Gault	12	8	0	84	0	34
WR Anthony Carter	5	3	1	43	1	16
TE Eric Kattus	4	3	1	55	1	27
RB Gordie Lockbaun	4	3	0	32	1	23
TE Lin Dawson	3	2	0	23	0	31
WR Herbert Harris	3	3	0	37	0	4
WR Patrick Scott	3	1	0	15	0	14
FB Roger Vick	3	3	0	27	0	26
RB Earnest Jackson	2	2	0	1	0	17
WR Bill Brooks	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gary Anderson	4	5	1.25	2.42
Mike Pringle	4	2	0.50	2.70

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Earnest Jackson	3	8	2.67	2.60
Gordie Lockbaun	3	11	3.67	3.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Troy Aikman	8	3	24	3.00	6.72

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dave Wilson	4	2	12	3.00	7.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Troy Stradford	3	1	9	3.00	9.27
WR Michael Timpson	3	2	15	5.00	4.50
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
C Cap Boso	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Anthony Carter	1	0	0	0.00	8.60
WR Willie Gault	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
RB Earnest Jackson	1	1	-4	-4.00	0.50
TE Eric Kattus	1	1	16	16.00	13.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Gary Anderson	3	2
Mike Pringle	2	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Earnest Jackson	2	1
Gordie Lockbaun	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Troy Aikman	11	6	5

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dave Wilson	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Troy Stradford	3	2	2
FB Larry Moriarty	2	2	2
WR Mark Ingram	2	0	0
WR Michael Timpson	2	1	1
TE Andrew Glover	2	1	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Carter	2	0	0
TE Lin Dawson	1	1	0
WR Willie Gault	1	1	1
TE Eric Kattus	1	1	1
RB Gordie Lockbaun	1	1	0
FB Roger Vick	1	1	1

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)