Week 11, 2005

played in New England, MA

32 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

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

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:53 NED - Jeff Chandler 26 field goal
2Q: 09:41 NED - Jeff Chandler 22 field goal
2Q: 00:42 BUF - Nick Novak 20 field goal
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Nick Novak 49 field goal
3Q: 09:14 NED - Robert Holcombe 1 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NED - Brad Hoover 15 pass from Phil Mickelson (Jeff Chandler extra point)
4Q: 07:39 NED - Jeff Chandler 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:53 NED - Jeff Chandler 26 field goal
2Q: 09:41 NED - Jeff Chandler 22 field goal
2Q: 00:42 BUF - Nick Novak 20 field goal
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Nick Novak 49 field goal
3Q: 09:14 NED - Robert Holcombe 1 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NED - Brad Hoover 15 pass from Phil Mickelson (Jeff Chandler extra point)
4Q: 07:39 NED - Jeff Chandler 19 field goal

Team Statistics BUF NED
Record 6-4 3-7
First Downs 8 23
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 5 16
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 171 443
- Offensive Plays 58 75
- Yards per Play 2.95 5.91
Net Rushing Yards 46 141
- Rushing Attempts 10 39
- Yards per Rush 4.60 3.62
Net Passing Yards 125 302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 18 - 0 35 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 143 310
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/18 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 2.60 8.39
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/16 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/39 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/25 5/34
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 1/12
Interception Ret./Yards 1/1 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 29
Time of Possession 21:20 38:40

Team Statistics	BUF	NED
Record	6-4	3-7
First Downs	8	23
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	5	16
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	171	443
- Offensive Plays	58	75
- Yards per Play	2.95	5.91
Net Rushing Yards	46	141
- Rushing Attempts	10	39
- Yards per Rush	4.60	3.62
Net Passing Yards	125	302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 18 - 0	35 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	143	310
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/18	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	2.60	8.39
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/16	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/39	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/25	5/34
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	1/12
Interception Ret./Yards	1/1	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 29
Time of Possession	21:20	38:40

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:59	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
1	7:48	3:13	OWN 25	6	23	Punt
1	1:21	0:49	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	9:35	1:47	OWN 25	3	-17	Punt
2	5:53	2:17	OWN 22	4	2	Punt
2	2:17	1:43	OPP 33	7	30	Field Goal
2	0:23	0:23	OPP 30	2	-2	Field Goal
3	9:03	1:21	OWN 12	3	3	Punt
3	6:06	1:53	OWN 35	3	-1	Punt
3	1:13	0:29	OWN 14	3	0	Punt
4	14:49	2:02	OWN 27	3	1	Punt
4	7:31	1:58	OWN 25	9	39	Downs
4	3:06	1:35	OWN 14	7	37	Downs

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:01	5:13	OWN 29	11	62	Field Goal
1	4:35	3:14	OWN 20	6	44	Punt
1	0:32	5:57	OWN 29	11	66	Field Goal
2	7:48	1:55	OWN 44	3	-4	Punt
2	3:36	1:19	OWN 3	3	-2	Punt
2	0:34	0:11	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
3	15:00	5:57	OWN 16	11	84	Touchdown
3	7:42	1:36	OWN 40	3	-2	Punt
3	4:13	3:00	OWN 28	5	16	Punt
3	0:44	0:55	OWN 47	3	53	Touchdown
4	12:47	5:16	OWN 18	10	80	Field Goal
4	5:33	2:27	OWN 36	3	9	Punt
4	1:31	1:31	OWN 49	5	11	Game

Game MVP: Phil Mickelson, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Alexis Shepherd	5	19	3.80	7	0
RB Willis McGahee	2	12	6.00	10	1
QB Trent Dilfer	1	11	11.00	11	1
FB Sebastian Meeker	1	9	9.00	9	0
WR Brian Finneran	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Robert Holcombe	20	44	2.20	13	1	1
RB Lee Suggs	16	107	6.69	39	2	0
WR Eric Moulds	2	-9	-4.50	-4	0	0
QB Phil Mickelson	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trent Dilfer	44	18	143	4/18	0	28	0	49.7

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Phil Mickelson	35	26	310	1/8	1	30	1	98.5

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Mark Campbell	5	10	48	9.60	24	20
WR Joe Jurevicius	3	4	48	16.00	16	28
RB Alexis Shepherd	3	5	14	4.67	0	8
WR Brian Finneran	2	9	11	5.50	0	6
RB Willis McGahee	2	3	7	3.50	0	5
TE Courtney Anderson	2	5	7	3.50	0	11
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	7	8	8.00	0	8
WR Jason McAddley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eric Moulds	9	11	78	8.67	21	17	0
FB Brad Hoover	6	6	86	14.33	50	30	1
WR Antonio Freeman	5	7	81	16.20	43	26	0
TE Michael Gaines	2	2	27	13.50	21	15	0
RB Robert Holcombe	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0
RB Lee Suggs	1	3	6	6.00	6	6	0
WR Patrick Crayton	1	2	3	3.00	5	3	0
WR Darius Watts	1	1	22	22.00	19	22	0
TE Steve Heiden	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Fabian Washington	1	1	1.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	9	459	51.0	45.0	73	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Gardocki	6	241	40.2	32.7	47	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Novak	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	0/0

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Chandler	3/3	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	25	8.3	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	5	34	6.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Jurevicius	2	43	21.5	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	1	12	12.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James Darling	10	3	0.0	39	36
S Kenoy Kennedy	8	2	0.0	33	27
S Benny Sapp	7	1	0.0	34	30
OLB Julian Peterson	6	3	1.0	36	33
CB Terrence McGee	6	0	0.0	11	15
DT John Thornton	5	1	0.0	38	33
S Zach Bronson	4	0	0.0	36	29
DE Chris Clemons	3	1	0.0	34	26
CB Karl Paymah	3	1	0.0	21	17
OLB Charlie Anderson	3	0	0.0	17	18
DE Eric Moore	2	2	0.0	30	26
CB Fabian Washington	2	1	0.0	34	31
DT Graham Newsome	2	0	0.0	18	15
DT Delbert Cowsette	1	0	0.0	15	22
DT Charles Hill	1	0	0.0	15	11
ILB Antony Jordan	0	1	0.0	1	1

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Niko Koutouvides	6	1	0.0	9	42
S Tyrone Bell	4	0	0.0	9	25
CB Carlos Rogers	4	0	0.0	8	32
S Brian Dawkins	3	0	0.0	10	48
OLB Lance Briggs	2	0	1.0	5	29
ILB D.J. Williams	2	0	1.0	4	26
OLB Dwayne Rudd	2	1	0.0	5	22
DE Jeremy Staat	2	0	0.0	10	40
DE D'Marco Farr	1	0	1.0	7	13
DT Amon Gordon	1	0	1.0	3	37
OLB Ted Johnson	1	2	0.0	7	29
S Stuart Schweigert	1	2	0.0	6	18
CB Andre Woolfork	1	1	0.0	7	37
DE John Hilliard	1	0	0.0	9	37
RB Lee Suggs	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ty Warren	1	0	0.0	1	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Julian Peterson	1.0	0	2	33
DE Chris Clemons	0.0	2	0	26
DT Delbert Cowsette	0.0	1	0	22

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Amon Gordon	1.0	1	2	0	37
OLB Lance Briggs	1.0	0	2	0	29
DE D'Marco Farr	1.0	0	0	0	13
ILB D.J. Williams	1.0	0	0	0	26
DE Jeremy Staat	0.0	0	5	0	40
OLB Niko Koutouvides	0.0	0	1	1	42
CB Andre Woolfork	0.0	0	1	0	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Benny Sapp	6	0	0	30
ILB James Darling	5	0	0	36
CB Terrence McGee	4	0	0	15
OLB Julian Peterson	2	1	0	33
S Kenoy Kennedy	2	1	0	27
CB Fabian Washington	2	0	1	31
S Zach Bronson	2	0	0	29
DT John Thornton	1	0	0	33
OLB Charlie Anderson	1	0	0	18
CB Karl Paymah	1	0	0	17

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Tyrone Bell	4	1	25
OLB Niko Koutouvides	4	0	42
S Brian Dawkins	3	2	48
CB Carlos Rogers	3	0	32
OLB Ted Johnson	1	2	29
OLB Dwayne Rudd	1	0	22
DE Jeremy Staat	1	0	40
CB Andre Woolfork	1	0	37
DE John Hilliard	0	1	37
S Duane Burnham	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T John Tait	3	4	1	10	1	48
T Michael Roos	2	2	0	10	2	48
G Wes Sims	1	2	0	10	0	48
FB Sebastian Meeker	0	1	0	2	0	9
G Reggie Nelson	0	1	0	10	0	48
C Marco Rivera	0	0	0	10	1	48

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Damien Woody	4	7	39	0	36
T Stacy Andrews	3	9	39	1	36
G Toniu Fonoti	1	9	39	0	36
T John St. Clair	1	6	39	0	36
G Kelvin Garmon	1	5	39	0	36
FB Brad Hoover	1	1	32	0	28
TE Steve Heiden	0	1	17	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
John Tait	3	13
Fabian Washington	1	13
Wes Sims	1	11
Michael Roos	1	11

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Niko Koutouvides	2	23
Robert Holcombe	1	26
Carlos Rogers	1	17
Dexter Lyon	1	8

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB James Darling	---	---	39	36	3	78
CB Fabian Washington	---	---	34	31	13	78
DT John Thornton	---	---	38	33	3	74
OLB Julian Peterson	---	---	36	33	3	72
T John Tait	10	48	---	---	13	71
G Reggie Nelson	10	48	---	---	11	69
G Wes Sims	10	48	---	---	11	69
T Michael Roos	10	48	---	---	11	69
S Zach Bronson	---	---	36	29	2	67
S Benny Sapp	---	---	34	30	1	65
WR Brian Finneran	9	39	---	---	16	64
S Kenoy Kennedy	---	---	33	27	---	60
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	34	26	---	60
QB Trent Dilfer	10	48	---	---	---	58
C Marco Rivera	10	48	---	---	---	58
DE Eric Moore	---	---	30	26	---	56
TE Mark Campbell	10	43	---	---	1	54
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	33	---	---	14	49
WR Joe Jurevicius	8	32	---	---	6	46
CB Karl Paymah	---	---	21	17	8	46
CB Terrence McGee	---	---	11	15	17	43
RB Alexis Shepherd	6	33	---	---	1	40
DT Delbert Cowsette	---	---	15	22	3	40
OLB Charlie Anderson	---	---	17	18	2	37
DT Graham Newsome	---	---	18	15	2	35
WR Jason McAddley	7	20	---	---	6	33
DT Charles Hill	---	---	15	11	7	33
ILB Chaun Thompson	---	---	2	3	24	29
FB Sebastian Meeker	2	9	---	---	16	27
DE Eric Chandler	---	---	9	10	6	25
S Erik Coleman	---	---	3	7	15	25
TE Randy Mara	0	1	---	---	24	25
RB T.J. Duckett	0	3	---	---	18	21
RB Willis McGahee	4	16	---	---	---	20
ILB Antony Jordan	---	---	1	1	12	14
DE Jarret Johnson	---	---	3	6	4	13
TE Courtney Anderson	2	11	---	---	---	13
C Justin Snow	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Mike Pearson	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Nick Novak	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB J.T. O'Sullivan	0	0	---	---	2	2
RB Larry Ned	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Tony Pashos	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Justin Smiley	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Kirk Morrison	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Kelvin Garmon	39	36	---	---	9	84
T John St. Clair	39	36	---	---	9	84
G Toniu Fonoti	39	36	---	---	9	84
T Stacy Andrews	39	36	---	---	9	84
WR Eric Moulds	34	35	---	---	12	81
QB Phil Mickelson	39	36	---	---	---	75
C Damien Woody	39	36	---	---	---	75
OLB Niko Koutouvides	---	---	9	42	23	74
WR Antonio Freeman	35	33	---	---	1	69
S Brian Dawkins	---	---	10	48	11	69
RB Robert Holcombe	23	20	---	---	26	69
FB Brad Hoover	32	28	---	---	1	61
OLB Lance Briggs	---	---	5	29	25	59
CB Carlos Rogers	---	---	8	32	17	57
RB Lee Suggs	18	13	---	---	25	56
DE Jeremy Staat	---	---	10	40	1	51
DE John Hilliard	---	---	9	37	1	47
CB Andre Woolfork	---	---	7	37	2	46
TE Steve Heiden	17	14	---	---	11	42
DT Amon Gordon	---	---	3	37	2	42
S Rodney Harrison	---	---	3	17	18	38
OLB Ted Johnson	---	---	7	29	---	36
S Tyrone Bell	---	---	9	25	---	34
S Duane Burnham	---	---	4	26	2	32
WR Patrick Crayton	12	13	---	---	7	32
ILB D.J. Williams	---	---	4	26	2	32
WR Darius Watts	13	10	---	---	5	28
OLB Dwayne Rudd	---	---	5	22	---	27
CB DeJuan Groce	---	---	2	23	2	27
S Stuart Schweigert	---	---	6	18	1	25
FB Dexter Lyon	8	7	---	---	8	23
DE D'Marco Farr	---	---	7	13	1	21
DE Kenneth Pettway	---	---	0	0	20	20
DE Ty Warren	---	---	1	14	1	16
CB Kiwuakee Thomas	---	---	1	13	1	15
P Chris Gardocki	0	0	---	---	11	11
TE Michael Gaines	3	7	---	---	1	11
C Mike Schneck	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Jeff Chandler	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Travis Johnson	---	---	0	0	9	9
RB Luke Staley	0	0	---	---	7	7
QB Trot Nixon	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB John Holecek	---	---	0	0	---	0
C David Ortiz	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Bennie Joppru	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	18	4.5
Middle	3	21	7.0
Right	3	7	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	0	0.0
Middle	20	94	4.7
Right	9	48	5.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trent Dilfer	44	18	2	3	4	7	11	1	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Phil Mickelson	35	26	3	1	2	2	3	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	8	1.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	12	82	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	53	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	7	83	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	15	179	11.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	48	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Mark Campbell	10	5	0	48	1	43
WR Brian Finneran	9	2	2	11	0	39
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	7	1	0	8	0	33
RB Alexis Shepherd	5	3	1	14	0	33
TE Courtney Anderson	5	2	1	7	0	11
WR Joe Jurevicius	4	3	0	48	1	32
RB Willis McGahee	3	2	0	7	0	16
WR Jason McAddley	1	0	0	0	0	20

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eric Moulds	11	9	0	78	0	35
WR Antonio Freeman	7	5	1	81	1	33
FB Brad Hoover	6	6	0	86	1	28
RB Lee Suggs	3	1	1	6	0	13
RB Robert Holcombe	2	1	0	7	0	20
TE Michael Gaines	2	2	0	27	0	7
WR Patrick Crayton	2	1	0	3	0	13
TE Steve Heiden	1	0	0	0	0	14
WR Darius Watts	1	1	0	22	1	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Robert Holcombe	3	0	0.00	2.20
RB Lee Suggs	2	10	5.00	6.69
WR Eric Moulds	1	-5	-5.00	-4.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trent Dilfer	3	1	2	0.67	3.25

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Phil Mickelson	6	4	32	5.33	8.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Mark Campbell	1	0	0	0.00	4.80
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	0	0	0.00	1.14
RB Willis McGahee	1	1	2	2.00	2.33

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Eric Moulds	2	2	15	7.50	7.09
FB Brad Hoover	2	2	17	8.50	14.33
RB Lee Suggs	1	0	0	0.00	2.00
WR Patrick Crayton	1	0	0	0.00	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Willis McGahee	1	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Robert Holcombe	3	1
RB Lee Suggs	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trent Dilfer	14	4	3

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Phil Mickelson	11	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brian Finneran	4	1	1
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	0	0
WR Joe Jurevicius	2	2	2
TE Mark Campbell	2	0	0
TE Courtney Anderson	2	1	0
RB Willis McGahee	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Freeman	4	3	3
WR Eric Moulds	2	1	0
RB Robert Holcombe	1	0	0
FB Brad Hoover	1	1	1
RB Lee Suggs	1	1	1
TE Michael Gaines	1	1	1
WR Patrick Crayton	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)