Week 8, 2001

played in Buffalo, NY

52 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

New Jersey Jets	7	3	14	3	-	27
Buffalo Bills	3	6	7	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:41 BUF - David Beckham 18 field goal
1Q: 02:11 NJY - Thomas Anderson 43 pass from Tony Banks (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 13:31 BUF - David Beckham 33 field goal
2Q: 06:50 NJY - Martin Gramatica 28 field goal
2Q: 00:03 BUF - David Beckham 38 field goal
3Q: 14:44 NJY - Curtis Ennis 31 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
3Q: 06:31 BUF - Stephen Alexander 3 pass from Dave Schnell (David Beckham extra point)
3Q: 03:12 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 20 pass from Tony Banks (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 01:12 NJY - Martin Gramatica 47 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:41 BUF - David Beckham 18 field goal
1Q: 02:11 NJY - Thomas Anderson 43 pass from Tony Banks (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 13:31 BUF - David Beckham 33 field goal
2Q: 06:50 NJY - Martin Gramatica 28 field goal
2Q: 00:03 BUF - David Beckham 38 field goal
3Q: 14:44 NJY - Curtis Ennis 31 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
3Q: 06:31 BUF - Stephen Alexander 3 pass from Dave Schnell (David Beckham extra point)
3Q: 03:12 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 20 pass from Tony Banks (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 01:12 NJY - Martin Gramatica 47 field goal

Team Statistics NJY BUF
Record 5-3 4-4
First Downs 16 24
- by Rushing 10 4
- by Passing 6 17
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 381 373
- Offensive Plays 54 72
- Yards per Play 7.06 5.18
Net Rushing Yards 194 103
- Rushing Attempts 38 27
- Yards per Rush 5.11 3.81
Net Passing Yards 187 270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 16 - 10 - 1 43 - 20 - 5
- Gross Passing Yards 187 278
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/8
- Yards per Pass Play 11.69 6.00
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 12/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/45 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 1/11 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 5/17 1/11
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 25
Time of Possession 26:39 33:21

Team Statistics	NJY	BUF
Record	5-3	4-4
First Downs	16	24
- by Rushing	10	4
- by Passing	6	17
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	381	373
- Offensive Plays	54	72
- Yards per Play	7.06	5.18
Net Rushing Yards	194	103
- Rushing Attempts	38	27
- Yards per Rush	5.11	3.81
Net Passing Yards	187	270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	16 - 10 - 1	43 - 20 - 5
- Gross Passing Yards	187	278
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/8
- Yards per Pass Play	11.69	6.00
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	12/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/45	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	1/11	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	5/17	1/11
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 25
Time of Possession	26:39	33:21

Drive Charts

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:42	OWN 27	6	25	Punt
1	5:35	3:38	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
2	13:23	6:39	OWN 20	13	69	Field Goal
2	2:45	0:06	OWN 21	1	2	Fumble
2	2:21	1:20	OWN 15	3	-4	Punt
3	14:51	0:23	OPP 31	2	31	Touchdown
3	6:25	3:27	OWN 14	6	86	Touchdown
4	13:55	2:32	OWN 20	5	23	Punt
4	7:45	1:00	OWN 29	2	21	Interception
4	5:06	2:39	OWN 31	5	27	Punt
4	2:14	1:10	OPP 35	3	5	Field Goal
4	0:47	0:47	OPP 16	2	-3	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:18	5:43	OWN 15	12	84	Field Goal
1	1:57	3:34	OWN 20	7	64	Field Goal
2	6:44	3:59	OWN 20	8	56	Interception
2	2:39	0:18	OPP 23	2	0	Interception
2	1:01	1:01	OWN 49	3	30	Field Goal
3	15:00	0:09	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
3	14:28	8:03	OWN 21	16	79	Touchdown
3	2:58	4:03	OWN 20	10	41	Punt
4	11:23	3:38	OWN 1	8	23	Punt
4	6:45	1:39	OWN 22	3	6	Punt
4	2:27	0:13	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
4	1:04	0:17	OWN 20	1	5	Interception

Game MVP: Willie Howard, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Curtis Ennis	30	166	5.53	31	5	1
Curtis Keaton	6	31	5.17	14	1	0
Tony Banks	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	18	64	3.56	9
Eddie George	6	25	4.17	8
Dave Schnell	3	14	4.67	6

Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tony Banks	15	10	187	0/0	2	43	1	121.4
Peyton Manning	1	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	39.6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dave Schnell	43	20	278	2/8	1	45	5	35.9

Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Thomas Anderson	4	7	100	25.00	0	43	1
WR Steve Smith Sr.	3	4	55	18.33	0	21	1
TE Dustin Lyman	1	1	14	14.00	5	14	0
WR Trevor Gaylor	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE David Martin	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Derrick Alexander	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brian Finneran	6	12	95	15.83	10	37	0
TE David Sloan	5	12	54	10.80	15	23	0
TE Stephen Alexander	3	8	62	20.67	39	45	1
WR Joey Galloway	2	4	9	4.50	0	6	0
RB Eddie George	1	1	18	18.00	16	18	0
RB Curtis Alexander	1	2	17	17.00	7	17	0
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	16	16.00	11	16	0
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Joey Tribbiani	1	17	17.00
CB Chad Scott	1	0	0.00
S Damon Moore	1	0	0.00
OLB Julian Peterson	1	0	0.00
CB Renaldo Hill	1	0	0.00

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jason Sehorn	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Thomas Anderson	1	1	0	0
Curtis Ennis	1	0	0	0

Buffalo	Recov	Force
Phillippi Sparks	1	0
Vernon Crawford	0	1
Phil Glover	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Ingram	4	171	42.8	37.8	56	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Prokop	3	138	46.0	35.7	52	0

Kicking Statistics

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Martin Gramatica	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Beckham	3/3	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Gaylor	1	11	11.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Gaylor	2	39	19.5	0
Derrick Alexander	1	30	30.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	37	18.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Chad Scott	7	0	0.0	27	45
S Damon Moore	6	0	0.0	25	45
OLB Julian Peterson	5	3	0.0	26	44
S Joey Tribbiani	4	2	0.0	27	45
CB Antonio Langham	3	2	0.0	24	43
DT Pat Williams	3	2	0.0	16	25
ILB Alex Lincoln	3	1	0.0	10	21
OLB K.J. Turner	3	0	0.0	18	32
CB Renaldo Hill	3	0	0.0	17	24
DE Willie Howard	2	0	2.0	4	11
ILB Corwin Patton	2	3	0.0	23	35
DE Chad Brown	2	1	0.0	18	22
DE Chris Combs	2	0	0.0	15	27
DE Derrick Alexander	1	1	0.0	17	30
OLB Nate Webster	1	0	0.0	10	13
FB Jameel Cook	1	0	---	---	---
DT Kenny Smith	1	0	0.0	13	20
OLB Cary Falconer	0	1	0.0	5	5
CB Bennett Wilson	0	1	0.0	1	5

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S John Heeter	6	3	0.0	33	16
ILB Eric Hill	6	0	0.0	36	13
S Zach Bronson	5	2	0.0	38	15
CB Jason Sehorn	3	2	0.0	38	16
DT John Thornton	3	1	0.0	31	9
OLB Vernon Crawford	3	0	0.0	17	8
S Darren Perry	2	1	0.0	10	3
ILB Barry Minter	2	1	0.0	22	9
DE Jamal Duff	2	0	0.0	6	3
TE David Sloan	2	0	---	---	---
CB Rashard Cook	2	0	0.0	16	7
DE Darren Howard	2	0	0.0	32	13
OLB Robert Jones	1	3	0.0	31	13
OLB Terry Killens	1	1	0.0	7	3
DT Bill Goldberg	1	0	0.0	7	7
DE Chidi Ahanotu	1	0	0.0	15	5
OLB Jamir Miller	1	0	0.0	16	8
DE Carl Powell	1	0	0.0	23	11
RB Curtis Alexander	1	0	---	---	---
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	0	---	---	---
WR Brian Finneran	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Phil Glover	1	0	0.0	2	3

Pass Rush Statistics

New Jersey	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Willie Howard	2.0	1	0	11
DE Chad Brown	0.0	1	2	22
DT Pat Williams	0.0	1	0	25
OLB Julian Peterson	0.0	1	0	44

Buffalo	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Darren Howard	1	0	13
OLB Robert Jones	0	1	13
OLB Terry Killens	0	1	3

Pass Defense Statistics

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chad Scott	5	0	1	45
S Damon Moore	3	1	1	45
CB Renaldo Hill	3	1	1	24
CB Antonio Langham	3	0	0	43
OLB Julian Peterson	2	1	1	44
ILB Alex Lincoln	2	0	0	21
S Joey Tribbiani	1	2	1	45
OLB Nate Webster	1	0	0	13

Buffalo	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jason Sehorn	2	1	16
S John Heeter	2	0	16
CB Phillippi Sparks	1	0	12
OLB Jamir Miller	1	0	8
ILB Eric Hill	1	0	13
OLB Vernon Crawford	1	0	8
S Zach Bronson	1	0	15
CB Rashard Cook	1	0	7

Blocking Statistics

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Brian Waters	6	11	38	16
Brian De Marco	3	11	38	16
Tim Ruddy	2	4	38	16
Walter Jones	2	4	21	11
Jameel Cook	2	3	30	9
Elliot Silvers	1	2	17	5
Darnell Alford	0	1	38	16

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Conrad	4	8	0	21	1	36
David Sloan	2	2	1	27	0	45
Eric Johnson	2	2	0	10	0	14
Kevin Sargent	1	3	0	27	1	45
Chris Gray	1	3	0	27	0	45
Visanthe Hall	1	3	0	27	0	45
Brian Habib	1	2	0	6	0	9
Stephen Alexander	0	1	0	23	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Derrick Alexander	1	13
Damon Moore	1	9

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Todd Pinkston	3	15
Eddie George	1	20

Participation

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chad Scott	---	---	27	45	17	89
Damon Moore	---	---	25	45	9	79
Joey Tribbiani	---	---	27	45	3	75
Julian Peterson	---	---	26	44	3	73
Antonio Langham	---	---	24	43	1	68
K.J. Turner	---	---	18	32	12	62
Renaldo Hill	---	---	17	24	21	62
Corwin Patton	---	---	23	35	3	61
Darnell Alford	38	16	---	---	6	60
Jameel Cook	30	9	---	---	19	58
Tim Ruddy	38	16	---	---	---	54
Brian De Marco	38	16	---	---	---	54
Brian Waters	38	16	---	---	---	54
Steve Smith Sr.	38	15	---	---	1	54
Tony Banks	38	15	---	---	---	53
Derrick Alexander	---	---	17	30	2	49
Chris Combs	---	---	15	27	4	46
Chad Brown	---	---	18	22	5	45
Curtis Ennis	32	13	---	---	---	45
Thomas Anderson	29	14	---	---	1	44
Pat Williams	---	---	16	25	2	43
Dustin Lyman	28	13	---	---	---	41
Kenny Smith	---	---	13	20	2	35
Walter Jones	21	11	---	---	---	32
Alex Lincoln	---	---	10	21	1	32
Elliot Silvers	17	5	---	---	6	28
Nate Webster	---	---	10	13	2	25
Derrick Alexander	5	6	---	---	13	24
David Martin	14	4	---	---	6	24
Mark Chmura	4	0	---	---	16	20
Cary Falconer	---	---	5	5	9	19
Trevor Gaylor	3	3	---	---	12	18
Taylor Morton	0	0	---	---	16	16
Willie Howard	---	---	4	11	1	16
Andrew Levesque	---	---	1	3	7	11
Curtis Keaton	6	3	---	---	---	9
Martin Gramatica	0	0	---	---	8	8
Richmond Flowers	1	0	---	---	6	7
Bennett Wilson	---	---	1	5	1	7
Pellom LeVeck	0	0	---	---	6	6
Paul Figurelle	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kaden Greene	0	0	---	---	6	6
Skip Ingram	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kareem Larrimore	---	---	0	0	3	3
Mercury Becker	0	0	---	---	2	2
Peyton Manning	0	1	---	---	---	1

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
David Sloan	27	45	---	---	10	82
Chris Gray	27	45	---	---	6	78
Antonio Stofa	27	45	---	---	6	78
Dave Schnell	27	45	---	---	---	72
Kevin Sargent	27	45	---	---	---	72
Visanthe Hall	27	45	---	---	---	72
Stephen Alexander	23	41	---	---	6	70
Jason Sehorn	---	---	38	16	12	66
Zach Bronson	---	---	38	15	10	63
Chris Conrad	21	36	---	---	3	60
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	21	36	---	---	---	57
Brian Finneran	19	34	---	---	1	54
Eric Hill	---	---	36	13	2	51
John Heeter	---	---	33	16	1	50
Phillippi Sparks	---	---	35	12	2	49
Darren Howard	---	---	32	13	2	47
Robert Jones	---	---	31	13	2	46
Barry Minter	---	---	22	9	11	42
John Thornton	---	---	31	9	2	42
Curtis Alexander	11	26	---	---	4	41
Eric Johnson	10	14	---	---	16	40
Eddie George	6	9	---	---	20	35
Carl Powell	---	---	23	11	1	35
Jamir Miller	---	---	16	8	8	32
T.J. Housmandzadeh	7	10	---	---	13	30
Chidi Ahanotu	---	---	15	5	6	26
Vernon Crawford	---	---	17	8	1	26
Darren Perry	---	---	10	3	11	24
Joey Galloway	7	9	---	---	8	24
Rashard Cook	---	---	16	7	1	24
Brian Habib	6	9	---	---	3	18
Bill Goldberg	---	---	7	7	4	18
Todd Pinkston	1	1	---	---	15	17
Terry Killens	---	---	7	3	6	16
Rahim Abdullah	---	---	3	2	11	16
Wayne McGarity	3	0	---	---	12	15
Jamal Duff	---	---	6	3	1	10
David Beckham	0	0	---	---	7	7
Albert Fix	0	0	---	---	6	6
Matt Lehr	0	0	---	---	6	6
Phil Glover	---	---	2	3	---	5
Joe Prokop	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jamie Martin	0	0	---	---	3	3
Trent Dilfer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jerome Daniels	0	0	---	---	---	0
Leon Bender	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	23	126	5.5
Middle	9	54	6.0
Right	4	17	4.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	39	4.3
Middle	9	37	4.1
Right	9	27	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tony Banks	15	10	4	2	0	0	1	0	1
Peyton Manning	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dave Schnell	43	20	3	3	6	5	4	2	5

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	4	4	32	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	14	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	9	5	141	15.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	34	11.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	10	89	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	118	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	37	6.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Thomas Anderson	7	4	100	2	14
WR Steve Smith Sr.	4	3	55	2	15
WR Trevor Gaylor	2	1	10	0	3
WR Derrick Alexander	1	0	0	0	6
TE Dustin Lyman	1	1	14	0	13
TE David Martin	1	1	8	0	4

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE David Sloan	12	5	2	54	1	45
WR Brian Finneran	12	6	2	95	1	34
TE Stephen Alexander	8	3	1	62	1	41
WR Joey Galloway	4	2	0	9	0	9
RB Curtis Alexander	2	1	1	17	0	26
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	1	0	7	0	10
RB Eddie George	1	1	0	18	0	9
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	0	0	0	0	36
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	0	16	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tony Banks	2	-3	-1.50	-1.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	4	7	1.75	3.56
Dave Schnell	1	4	4.00	4.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tony Banks	2	1	20	10.00	12.47

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dave Schnell	4	2	21	5.25	6.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Smith Sr.	2	1	20	10.00	13.75

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Stephen Alexander	2	1	3	1.50	7.75
TE David Sloan	1	0	0	0.00	4.50
RB Eddie George	1	1	18	18.00	18.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
Curtis Keaton	3	2
Curtis Ennis	2	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	3	1
Dave Schnell	1	0
Eddie George	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Banks	5	4	2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dave Schnell	12	10	10

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Thomas Anderson	2	2	1
WR Derrick Alexander	1	0	0
WR Trevor Gaylor	1	1	0
WR Steve Smith Sr.	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brian Finneran	4	3	3
WR Joey Galloway	2	1	1
TE David Sloan	2	2	2
TE Stephen Alexander	2	2	2
RB Eddie George	1	1	1
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (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	69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (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)