Week 11, 2002

played in New England, MA

48 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	0	0	0	-	7
New England Patriots	14	7	3	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:28 NED - Shaun Alexander 29 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
1Q: 10:41 BUF - Vernon Crawford 88 interception return (David Akers extra point)
1Q: 06:26 NED - Eric Moulds 20 pass from Trot Nixon (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 07:57 NED - Dana Prior 4 pass from Trot Nixon (Jeff Chandler extra point)
3Q: 04:53 NED - Jeff Chandler 37 field goal
4Q: 02:00 NED - Jeff Chandler 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:28 NED - Shaun Alexander 29 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
1Q: 10:41 BUF - Vernon Crawford 88 interception return (David Akers extra point)
1Q: 06:26 NED - Eric Moulds 20 pass from Trot Nixon (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 07:57 NED - Dana Prior 4 pass from Trot Nixon (Jeff Chandler extra point)
3Q: 04:53 NED - Jeff Chandler 37 field goal
4Q: 02:00 NED - Jeff Chandler 35 field goal

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 1-9 7-3
First Downs 15 21
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 10 15
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 261 462
- Offensive Plays 67 69
- Yards per Play 3.90 6.70
Net Rushing Yards 44 149
- Rushing Attempts 20 27
- Yards per Rush 2.20 5.52
Net Passing Yards 217 313
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 23 - 0 42 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 252 313
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/35 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.62 7.45
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.9 6.9
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/36 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 3/7 4/39
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/88 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:34 31:26

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	1-9	7-3
First Downs	15	21
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	10	15
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	261	462
- Offensive Plays	67	69
- Yards per Play	3.90	6.70
Net Rushing Yards	44	149
- Rushing Attempts	20	27
- Yards per Rush	2.20	5.52
Net Passing Yards	217	313
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 23 - 0	42 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	252	313
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/35	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.62	7.45
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.9	6.9
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/36	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	3/7	4/39
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/88	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:34	31:26

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:10	1:45	OWN 20	3	-17	Punt
1	6:13	2:39	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
1	1:38	2:26	OWN 42	3	1	Punt
2	12:32	2:21	OWN 9	5	18	Punt
2	7:46	3:11	OWN 20	7	25	Punt
2	3:57	1:19	OWN 22	3	-4	Punt
3	15:00	4:38	OWN 20	9	28	Punt
3	4:45	2:36	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
3	0:44	2:13	OWN 20	4	15	Punt
4	10:18	2:17	OWN 5	9	57	Downs
4	3:38	1:16	OWN 20	5	7	Downs
4	1:53	1:53	OWN 20	8	61	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:50	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
1	11:25	0:56	OPP 37	2	15	Interception
1	10:29	4:16	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
1	3:34	1:56	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
2	14:12	1:40	OWN 24	4	26	Punt
2	10:11	2:25	OWN 42	5	58	Touchdown
2	4:35	0:38	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	2:38	2:38	OWN 21	7	32	Half
3	10:22	5:37	OWN 12	11	68	Field Goal
3	2:09	1:25	OWN 18	4	32	Punt
4	13:31	3:13	OWN 19	6	19	Punt
4	8:01	4:23	OWN 38	6	21	Punt
4	2:22	0:29	OPP 27	3	9	Field Goal

Game MVP: Trot Nixon, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	13	11	0.85	7	0
Curtis Alexander	6	26	4.33	12	1
Tee Martin	1	7	7.00	7	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Shaun Alexander	16	86	5.38	29	2	1
Robert Holcombe	8	53	6.63	25	1	0
Antonio Freeman	1	10	10.00	10	1	0
Mike Alstott	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Brad Hoover	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tee Martin	41	23	252	6/35	0	39	0	74.4

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trot Nixon	42	26	313	0/0	2	29	1	90.7

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Brian Finneran	4	8	62	15.50	48	33
WR Wayne McGarity	3	5	17	5.67	7	7
WR Todd Pinkston	3	5	58	19.33	14	39
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	6	37	12.33	15	18
WR Jason McAddley	3	6	33	11.00	0	14
RB Curtis Alexander	2	3	9	4.50	7	5
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	2	2	7	3.50	0	6
TE David Sloan	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
TE Mark Campbell	1	4	9	9.00	0	9
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	9	9.00	1	9

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Antonio Freeman	6	8	80	13.33	24	26	0
RB Robert Holcombe	5	8	59	11.80	47	27	0
WR Eric Moulds	4	6	86	21.50	53	29	1
TE Jamie Asher	3	3	11	3.67	0	5	0
RB Shaun Alexander	3	5	22	7.33	14	17	0
FB Brad Hoover	2	3	28	14.00	13	22	0
FB Mike Alstott	1	4	15	15.00	15	15	0
WR Muneer Moore	1	2	8	8.00	9	8	0
WR Dana Prior	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	1
WR Eric Crouch	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Vernon Crawford	1	88	88.00	1

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Curtis Alexander	1	0	0	0
Tee Martin	0	1	0	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bryant Westbrook	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	9	418	46.4	39.9	61	5

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	6	276	46.0	38.2	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Akers	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Chandler	2/2	0/0	0/0	37	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	7	2.3	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	4	39	9.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Vernon Crawford	9	0	15	28
CB Robert Bean	6	0	26	34
CB Phillippi Sparks	4	2	23	38
ILB Antony Jordan	4	2	19	37
S Rogers Beckett	4	2	25	42
S John Heeter	3	2	7	9
S Zach Bronson	3	0	27	39
OLB Rob Morris	3	0	8	5
DE Jamal Duff	2	1	24	28
DT John Thornton	2	1	21	32
CB Rashard Cook	2	1	14	29
OLB Robert Jones	2	0	17	27
DT Graham Newsome	2	0	16	25
DT Leon Bender	1	4	11	19
DE Troy Barnett	1	0	3	14
DT Charles Hill	1	0	7	12
S Carl Crawford	1	0	6	9
DE Carl Powell	0	1	20	30

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rodney Harrison	9	1	0.0	19	47
OLB Raonall Smith	6	0	1.0	19	29
OLB Bryan Knight	5	0	0.0	10	19
DT Sam Adams	4	0	1.5	14	24
CB Mark Walhberg	4	2	0.5	19	34
ILB Greg Biekert	4	0	0.0	20	44
CB Cornell Haynes Jr.	3	1	0.0	20	47
S Brian Dawkins	3	0	0.0	20	47
DE Rodney Bailey	2	1	1.5	15	29
DE Chad Brown	2	0	1.0	14	33
CB Bryant Westbrook	2	1	0.0	16	41
S Todd Franz	2	0	0.0	11	30
DE Erik Flowers	1	0	0.5	8	30
ILB Desmond Grasso	1	0	0.0	5	6
S Aric Morris	1	0	0.0	0	13
DT Reggie McGrew	0	1	0.0	9	25

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Carl Powell	1	1	30
DT Charles Hill	1	1	12
DE Troy Barnett	0	1	14
DE Jamal Duff	0	1	28
OLB Vernon Crawford	0	1	28
DT Leon Bender	0	1	19
ILB Antony Jordan	0	1	37

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rodney Bailey	1.5	0	1	29
DT Sam Adams	1.5	0	0	24
OLB Raonall Smith	1.0	2	0	29
DE Chad Brown	1.0	0	0	33
DE Erik Flowers	0.5	1	0	30
CB Mark Walhberg	0.5	0	0	34
DT Reggie McGrew	0.0	2	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Vernon Crawford	6	0	1	28
CB Robert Bean	6	0	0	34
OLB Robert Jones	2	1	0	27
S Zach Bronson	2	1	0	39
CB Phillippi Sparks	2	0	0	38
CB Rashard Cook	2	0	0	29
ILB Antony Jordan	1	1	0	37
DT Charles Hill	1	1	0	12
DE Troy Barnett	1	0	0	14
S John Heeter	1	0	0	9
S Rogers Beckett	1	0	0	42
S Carl Crawford	1	0	0	9

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Mark Walhberg	4	1	34
S Rodney Harrison	3	2	47
CB Cornell Haynes Jr.	3	1	47
OLB Raonall Smith	3	1	29
OLB Bryan Knight	3	0	19
S Brian Dawkins	2	3	47
S Todd Franz	2	0	30
CB Bryant Westbrook	1	1	41
S Aric Morris	1	1	13
ILB Greg Biekert	1	0	44
ILB Hannibal Navies	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Gray	4	6	20	0	41
Visanthe Hall	2	3	20	1	34
Chris Villarrial	1	5	20	1	42
Reggie Nelson	0	2	20	0	37
Max Lane	0	1	20	3	40
Mark Campbell	0	1	6	0	22
Eric Johnson	0	1	14	0	16
Antonio Stofa	0	0	0	1	11

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Damien Woody	3	6	27	42
Matt Light	3	5	23	42
John St. Clair	2	4	27	42
Toniu Fonoti	1	4	23	42
Kelvin Garmon	1	2	8	23
Leon Searcy	1	1	19	19
Elijah Halford	1	1	19	16
Brad Hoover	0	2	8	13
Mike Alstott	0	1	15	25
Byron Slatken	0	1	4	0

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Mark Campbell	1	17
Todd Pinkston	1	15
T.J. Duckett	1	11
Jason McAddley	1	10

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Raonall Smith	1	13
Brian Dawkins	1	12
Toniu Fonoti	1	6

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chris Gray	20	41	---	---	9	70
Rogers Beckett	---	---	25	42	2	69
Zach Bronson	---	---	27	39	1	67
Tee Martin	20	47	---	---	---	67
Rashard Cook	---	---	14	29	21	64
Phillippi Sparks	---	---	23	38	2	63
Chris Villarrial	20	42	---	---	---	62
Robert Bean	---	---	26	34	2	62
Todd Pinkston	10	36	---	---	15	61
Max Lane	20	40	---	---	---	60
Robert Jones	---	---	17	27	15	59
Antony Jordan	---	---	19	37	1	57
Reggie Nelson	20	37	---	---	---	57
John Thornton	---	---	21	32	4	57
Visanthe Hall	20	34	---	---	---	54
Jamal Duff	---	---	24	28	2	54
Carl Powell	---	---	20	30	2	52
Curtis Alexander	6	20	---	---	23	49
Wayne McGarity	4	32	---	---	13	49
Brian Finneran	14	32	---	---	1	47
T.J. Housmandzadeh	14	21	---	---	11	46
Mark Campbell	6	22	---	---	17	45
Vernon Crawford	---	---	15	28	1	44
Graham Newsome	---	---	16	25	3	44
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	14	19	---	---	6	39
Eric Johnson	14	16	---	---	6	36
Jason McAddley	2	22	---	---	10	34
Leon Bender	---	---	11	19	1	31
David Sloan	11	11	---	---	7	29
Charles Hill	---	---	7	12	8	27
John Heeter	---	---	7	9	10	26
Carl Crawford	---	---	6	9	9	24
Rahim Abdullah	---	---	8	5	8	21
Antonio Stofa	0	11	---	---	9	20
Rob Morris	---	---	8	5	7	20
T.J. Duckett	5	4	---	---	11	20
Troy Barnett	---	---	3	14	---	17
Chris Conrad	0	7	---	---	9	16
Zach Quaccia	0	13	---	---	---	13
Mike Pearson	0	10	---	---	---	10
Pellom LeVeck	0	0	---	---	9	9
Edwin Mulitalo	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	9	9
David Akers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Trent Dilfer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Shaun King	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brian Dawkins	---	---	20	47	12	79
Bryant Westbrook	---	---	16	41	20	77
Rodney Harrison	---	---	19	47	9	75
Cornell Haynes Jr.	---	---	20	47	7	74
Toniu Fonoti	23	42	---	---	6	71
Damien Woody	27	42	---	---	1	70
John St. Clair	27	42	---	---	1	70
Trot Nixon	27	42	---	---	---	69
Matt Light	23	42	---	---	---	65
Greg Biekert	---	---	20	44	---	64
Eric Moulds	16	38	---	---	10	64
Raonall Smith	---	---	19	29	13	61
Shaun Alexander	19	17	---	---	23	59
Mark Walhberg	---	---	19	34	---	53
Jamie Asher	22	29	---	---	2	53
Rodney Bailey	---	---	15	29	9	53
Todd Franz	---	---	11	30	10	51
Elijah Halford	19	16	---	---	16	51
Chad Brown	---	---	14	33	---	47
Leon Searcy	19	19	---	---	8	46
Mike Alstott	15	25	---	---	6	46
Reggie McGrew	---	---	9	25	9	43
Sam Adams	---	---	14	24	---	38
Antonio Freeman	10	27	---	---	1	38
Erik Flowers	---	---	8	30	---	38
Bryan Knight	---	---	10	19	7	36
Robert Holcombe	8	25	---	---	2	35
Kelvin Garmon	8	23	---	---	---	31
Dana Prior	8	6	---	---	15	29
Brad Hoover	8	13	---	---	2	23
Ted Johnson	---	---	0	1	20	21
Hannibal Navies	---	---	1	18	---	19
Muneer Moore	5	13	---	---	---	18
Eric Crouch	3	1	---	---	11	15
Aric Morris	---	---	0	13	---	13
Greg Randall	4	0	---	---	8	12
Byron Slatken	4	0	---	---	8	12
Desmond Grasso	---	---	5	6	---	11
Omar Espinosa	2	0	---	---	9	11
Mike Schneck	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jeff Chandler	0	0	---	---	8	8
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	6	6
Luke Staley	0	0	---	---	6	6
Sean Parker	0	0	---	---	2	2
Cole Ford	0	0	---	---	---	0
Duante Culpepper	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	13	2.6
Middle	8	9	1.1
Right	7	22	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	26	3.7
Middle	9	20	2.2
Right	11	103	9.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tee Martin	41	23	3	1	1	11	5	1	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trot Nixon	42	26	8	1	1	4	7	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	14	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	101	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	98	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	39	6.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	7	70	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	13	174	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	49	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	20	5.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brian Finneran	8	4	0	62	2	32
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	6	3	0	37	0	21
WR Jason McAddley	6	3	0	33	0	22
WR Wayne McGarity	5	3	1	17	0	32
WR Todd Pinkston	5	3	0	58	1	36
TE Mark Campbell	4	1	0	9	0	22
RB Curtis Alexander	3	2	0	9	0	20
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	2	2	0	7	0	19
TE David Sloan	1	1	0	11	0	11
TE Eric Johnson	1	1	0	9	0	16

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Freeman	8	6	0	80	2	27
RB Robert Holcombe	8	5	0	59	2	25
WR Eric Moulds	6	4	1	86	3	38
RB Shaun Alexander	5	3	0	22	0	17
FB Mike Alstott	4	1	0	15	0	25
TE Jamie Asher	3	3	0	11	0	29
FB Brad Hoover	3	2	0	28	1	13
WR Muneer Moore	2	1	0	8	0	13
WR Dana Prior	2	1	0	4	0	6
WR Eric Crouch	1	0	0	0	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Shaun Alexander	1	2	2.00	5.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tee Martin	2	0	0	0.00	6.15

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trot Nixon	3	3	23	7.67	7.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brian Finneran	1	0	0	0.00	7.75
WR Jason McAddley	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Eric Moulds	1	1	20	20.00	14.33
RB Robert Holcombe	1	1	-1	-1.00	7.38
WR Dana Prior	1	1	4	4.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Curtis Alexander	2	0
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	1
Tee Martin	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Shaun Alexander	5	3
Antonio Freeman	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tee Martin	7	3	1

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trot Nixon	10	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brian Finneran	2	1	0
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	1	0
WR Wayne McGarity	1	0	0
WR Todd Pinkston	1	1	1
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	0	0
WR Jason McAddley	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Freeman	3	3	2
RB Robert Holcombe	3	1	1
TE Jamie Asher	1	1	0
WR Eric Moulds	1	0	0
WR Muneer Moore	1	1	1
WR Dana Prior	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (21,400)
End Zone 13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (21,400)
End Zone	13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)