Week 15, 2006

played in New Jersey, NJ

45 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	6	14	0	7	-	27
New Jersey Jets	7	14	7	7	-	35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:18 BUF - Neil Rackers 34 field goal
1Q: 08:56 BUF - Neil Rackers 47 field goal
1Q: 04:50 NJY - Kurt Kittner 11 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 08:39 BUF - Alexis Shepherd 3 run (Neil Rackers extra point)
2Q: 06:35 NJY - Maurice Clarett 36 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 02:17 BUF - Ashley Lelie 6 pass from Eli Manning (Neil Rackers extra point)
2Q: 00:23 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 4 pass from Kurt Kittner (Martin Gramatica extra point)
3Q: 00:41 NJY - Dez White 9 pass from Kurt Kittner (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 11:48 NJY - Maurice Clarett 4 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 00:05 BUF - Brian Finneran 5 pass from Eli Manning (Neil Rackers extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:18 BUF - Neil Rackers 34 field goal
1Q: 08:56 BUF - Neil Rackers 47 field goal
1Q: 04:50 NJY - Kurt Kittner 11 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 08:39 BUF - Alexis Shepherd 3 run (Neil Rackers extra point)
2Q: 06:35 NJY - Maurice Clarett 36 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 02:17 BUF - Ashley Lelie 6 pass from Eli Manning (Neil Rackers extra point)
2Q: 00:23 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 4 pass from Kurt Kittner (Martin Gramatica extra point)
3Q: 00:41 NJY - Dez White 9 pass from Kurt Kittner (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 11:48 NJY - Maurice Clarett 4 run (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 00:05 BUF - Brian Finneran 5 pass from Eli Manning (Neil Rackers extra point)

Team Statistics BUF NJY
Record 4-10 9-5
First Downs 23 29
- by Rushing 7 10
- by Passing 13 18
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 352 441
- Offensive Plays 61 66
- Yards per Play 5.77 6.68
Net Rushing Yards 92 186
- Rushing Attempts 24 29
- Yards per Rush 3.83 6.41
Net Passing Yards 260 255
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 25 - 0 37 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 271 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.03 6.89
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/10 6/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.5 7.8
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 7/60
Punt Returns/Yards 2/27 2/17
Kick Returns/Yards 4/123 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 28
Time of Possession 27:37 32:23

Team Statistics	BUF	NJY
Record	4-10	9-5
First Downs	23	29
- by Rushing	7	10
- by Passing	13	18
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	352	441
- Offensive Plays	61	66
- Yards per Play	5.77	6.68
Net Rushing Yards	92	186
- Rushing Attempts	24	29
- Yards per Rush	3.83	6.41
Net Passing Yards	260	255
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 25 - 0	37 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	271	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.03	6.89
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/10	6/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.5	7.8
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	7/60
Punt Returns/Yards	2/27	2/17
Kick Returns/Yards	4/123	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 28
Time of Possession	27:37	32:23

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:48	OWN 38	8	45	Field Goal
1	10:56	2:05	OPP 35	4	5	Field Goal
1	4:42	4:04	OWN 41	8	23	Punt
2	12:28	3:57	OWN 19	9	81	Touchdown
2	6:23	4:13	OWN 22	8	78	Touchdown
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	13:25	0:59	OWN 24	3	0	Punt
3	8:33	4:03	OWN 20	7	30	Punt
3	0:30	0:36	OWN 25	2	7	Fumble
4	11:40	2:19	OWN 38	3	4	Punt
4	2:19	2:19	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:12	0:16	OWN 25	2	10	Fumble
1	8:51	4:09	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	0:38	3:10	OWN 20	7	16	Punt
2	8:31	2:08	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
2	2:10	1:57	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:35	OWN 36	3	-3	Punt
3	12:26	3:53	OWN 28	7	29	Punt
3	4:30	4:00	OWN 13	9	87	Touchdown
4	14:54	3:14	OPP 32	8	32	Touchdown
4	9:21	7:02	OWN 6	10	38	Punt

Game MVP: Kurt Kittner, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alexis Shepherd	16	64	4.00	11	2	1
QB Eli Manning	5	20	4.00	11	1	0
RB Curtis Keaton	2	8	4.00	11	1	0
FB Rob Konrad	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Maurice Clarett	23	166	7.22	36	6	2
RB Darren Sproles	3	7	2.33	4	0	0
QB Kurt Kittner	2	12	6.00	11	1	1
FB Jameel Cook	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	35	25	271	2/11	2	38	0	112.9

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Kittner	37	23	255	0/0	2	22	0	100.6

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brian Finneran	8	11	51	6.38	16	14	1
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	5	7	21	4.20	13	12	0
WR Ashley Lelie	3	5	33	11.00	27	14	1
RB Curtis Keaton	2	2	63	31.50	0	34	0
TE Eric Johnson	2	3	22	11.00	16	19	0
RB David Kirtman	2	2	34	17.00	41	38	0
RB Alexis Shepherd	1	2	23	23.00	17	23	0
TE Visanthe Shiancoe	1	1	11	11.00	5	11	0
TE Courtney Anderson	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Smith Sr.	9	16	111	12.33	18	22	1
TE Vonta Leach	5	7	52	10.40	5	15	0
WR Dez White	2	3	19	9.50	3	10	1
WR Brandon Jones	2	3	23	11.50	0	14	0
WR Trevor Gaylor	1	3	10	10.00	0	10	0
FB Jameel Cook	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Donald Lee	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Darren Sproles	1	1	16	16.00	6	16	0
RB Maurice Clarett	1	1	17	17.00	15	17	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Alexis Shepherd	1	0	0
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	0	0
QB Eli Manning	1	0	0
CB Terrence McGee	0	1	1
ILB James Darling	0	1	0
T Michael Roos	0	1	0

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Dez White	1	0	0
S James Butler	0	1	0
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila	0	0	1
FB Jameel Cook	0	0	1
DT Tim Anderson	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	4	190	47.5	38.3	56	2

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Kluwe	4	214	53.5	36.8	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Neil Rackers	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Martin Gramatica	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	27	13.5	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Gaylor	2	17	8.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Jurevicius	4	123	30.8	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rex Hampton	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Fabian Washington	8	2	25	36
ILB James Darling	7	3	27	34
S Kenoy Kennedy	7	0	28	29
OLB Julian Peterson	4	3	29	37
CB Terrence McGee	4	1	28	37
CB Karl Paymah	4	0	22	35
DT Delbert Cowsette	3	0	23	25
DT Larry Tripplett	2	1	13	19
S Zach Bronson	2	0	10	9
DE Eric Chandler	2	0	8	20
OLB Kirk Morrison	1	2	14	12
DT John Thornton	1	0	27	34
OLB Raynoch Thompson	1	0	7	10
DE Chris Clemons	0	2	24	33
DE Jarret Johnson	0	1	13	12

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Reggie Torbor	8	2	0.0	22	32
OLB Courtney Watson	7	2	0.0	23	37
S James Butler	6	3	0.0	24	37
S Stanford Routt	5	4	0.0	23	34
DT Kyle Williams	4	0	0.0	16	23
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila	3	0	0.5	20	29
DT Tim Anderson	3	2	0.0	17	28
CB Dexter Wynn	3	0	0.0	15	24
ILB Rob Meier	2	2	1.5	22	34
S Axel Geddes	2	0	0.0	22	32
CB Stanley Wilson	2	0	0.0	3	15
CB Renaldo Hill	1	1	0.0	24	32
DE Dashawn Pierce	1	0	0.0	7	10
DT Wendall Bryant	0	1	0.0	11	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Hurry	PPlay
DE Eric Chandler	1	20
DT Larry Tripplett	1	19
DE Jarret Johnson	1	12
DE Chris Clemons	1	33
OLB Kirk Morrison	1	12

New Jersey	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Rob Meier	1.5	1	2	0	34
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila	0.5	1	1	2	29
CB Dexter Wynn	0.0	1	0	0	24
OLB Courtney Watson	0.0	0	1	1	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Fabian Washington	8	1	36
CB Terrence McGee	4	1	37
ILB James Darling	2	0	34
DT Larry Tripplett	2	0	19
CB Karl Paymah	2	0	35
DT Delbert Cowsette	1	1	25
S Zach Bronson	1	0	9
OLB Julian Peterson	1	0	37
OLB Raynoch Thompson	1	0	10
S Kenoy Kennedy	1	0	29

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Reggie Torbor	7	0	32
S Stanford Routt	4	0	34
OLB Courtney Watson	3	0	37
CB Dexter Wynn	3	0	24
S James Butler	3	0	37
CB Stanley Wilson	2	0	15
S Axel Geddes	1	1	32
CB Renaldo Hill	1	0	32
DT Tim Anderson	1	0	28

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Dan Buenning	2	7	24	1	37
C Marco Rivera	2	5	24	0	37
T John Tait	2	3	24	1	37
G Wes Sims	2	3	24	0	37
T Michael Roos	2	2	24	0	37
TE Eric Johnson	0	1	19	0	30

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Kyle Kosier	4	7	29	37
G Erik Pears	4	5	29	37
G Brian Waters	3	10	29	37
T Mike Williams	1	3	29	37
FB Jameel Cook	1	1	13	8
TE Vonta Leach	0	1	24	32

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Terrence McGee	1	15
Ashley Lelie	1	10
John Tait	1	6
Michael Roos	1	6

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Jameel Cook	3	19
Maximus Meridius	2	19
Darren Sproles	1	15

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Terrence McGee	---	---	28	37	15	80
TE Eric Johnson	19	30	---	---	21	70
T John Tait	24	37	---	---	6	67
G Dan Buenning	24	37	---	---	6	67
G Wes Sims	24	37	---	---	6	67
T Michael Roos	24	37	---	---	6	67
OLB Julian Peterson	---	---	29	37	---	66
DT John Thornton	---	---	27	34	4	65
CB Fabian Washington	---	---	25	36	4	65
QB Eli Manning	24	37	---	---	2	63
C Marco Rivera	24	37	---	---	---	61
ILB James Darling	---	---	27	34	---	61
WR Brian Finneran	19	30	---	---	11	60
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	24	33	1	58
S Kenoy Kennedy	---	---	28	29	---	57
CB Karl Paymah	---	---	22	35	---	57
WR Ashley Lelie	17	26	---	---	10	53
DT Delbert Cowsette	---	---	23	25	---	48
RB Alexis Shepherd	21	26	---	---	---	47
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	14	19	---	---	10	43
FB Rob Konrad	7	7	---	---	21	35
S Zach Bronson	---	---	10	9	15	34
WR Joe Jurevicius	7	10	---	---	17	34
S Anthony Smith	---	---	16	18	---	34
DT Larry Tripplett	---	---	13	19	---	32
DE Eric Chandler	---	---	8	20	3	31
RB David Kirtman	2	13	---	---	16	31
OLB Kirk Morrison	---	---	14	12	1	27
DE Jarret Johnson	---	---	13	12	---	25
TE Visanthe Shiancoe	7	13	---	---	---	20
OLB Charlie Anderson	---	---	0	0	19	19
OLB Raynoch Thompson	---	---	7	10	---	17
RB Curtis Keaton	2	4	---	---	6	12
CB Daniel Bullocks	---	---	4	7	---	11
WR Jason McAddley	2	3	---	---	5	10
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Neil Rackers	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Courtney Anderson	3	4	---	---	---	7
C Justin Snow	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Graham Newsome	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Trent Dilfer	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Mike Pearson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Tony Pashos	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Rex Hadnot	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Justin Smiley	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Walter Jones	29	37	---	---	4	70
G Brian Waters	29	37	---	---	4	70
CB Renaldo Hill	---	---	24	32	14	70
T Mike Williams	29	37	---	---	4	70
G Erik Pears	29	37	---	---	4	70
WR Steve Smith Sr.	29	37	---	---	---	66
QB Kurt Kittner	29	37	---	---	---	66
G Kyle Kosier	29	37	---	---	---	66
S James Butler	---	---	24	37	2	63
OLB Courtney Watson	---	---	23	37	2	62
WR Dez White	26	33	---	---	---	59
S Stanford Routt	---	---	23	34	2	59
ILB Rob Meier	---	---	22	34	2	58
RB Maurice Clarett	26	32	---	---	---	58
S Axel Geddes	---	---	22	32	2	56
TE Vonta Leach	24	32	---	---	---	56
OLB Reggie Torbor	---	---	22	32	2	56
CB Dexter Wynn	---	---	15	24	17	56
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila	---	---	20	29	4	53
DT Tim Anderson	---	---	17	28	2	47
DT Kyle Williams	---	---	16	23	2	41
FB Jameel Cook	13	8	---	---	19	40
WR Brandon Jones	15	24	---	---	---	39
DT Wendall Bryant	---	---	11	23	2	36
OLB Akin Ayodele	---	---	9	11	9	29
TE Donald Lee	4	3	---	---	19	26
WR Trevor Gaylor	2	7	---	---	15	24
RB Darren Sproles	3	4	---	---	15	22
WR Thomas Anderson	3	3	---	---	15	21
CB Stanley Wilson	---	---	3	15	2	20
OLB Maximus Meridius	---	---	0	0	19	19
DE Dashawn Pierce	---	---	7	10	---	17
CB Charlie Peprah	---	---	0	0	15	15
RB Cedric Humes	0	1	---	---	6	7
S Jimmy Williams	---	---	2	5	---	7
K Martin Gramatica	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Claude Anderson	0	1	---	---	5	6
OLB Nate Webster	---	---	4	1	---	5
WR Rex Hampton	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Chuck Horton	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Chris Kluwe	0	0	---	---	4	4
DE Monty Pittard	---	---	0	0	4	4
QB Peyton Manning	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Roberto Garza	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Ben Sobieski	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Nate Lawrie	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	27	6.8
Middle	16	53	3.3
Right	3	13	4.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	87	14.5
Middle	18	87	4.8
Right	5	12	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	35	25	4	0	2	1	4	3	0

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Kittner	37	23	1	2	4	3	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	77	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	102	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	29	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	63	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	18	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	85	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	114	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	38	9.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brian Finneran	11	8	0	51	0	30
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	7	5	1	21	0	19
WR Ashley Lelie	5	3	0	33	0	26
TE Eric Johnson	3	2	0	22	0	30
RB Curtis Keaton	2	2	0	63	2	4
RB Alexis Shepherd	2	1	0	23	1	26
TE Courtney Anderson	2	1	1	13	0	4
RB David Kirtman	2	2	0	34	1	13
TE Visanthe Shiancoe	1	1	0	11	0	13

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Smith Sr.	16	9	2	111	1	37
TE Vonta Leach	7	5	0	52	0	32
WR Dez White	3	2	0	19	0	33
WR Trevor Gaylor	3	1	1	10	0	7
WR Brandon Jones	3	2	1	23	0	24
FB Jameel Cook	2	1	0	1	0	8
TE Donald Lee	1	1	0	6	0	3
RB Darren Sproles	1	1	0	16	0	4
RB Maurice Clarett	1	1	0	17	0	32

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alexis Shepherd	1	3	3.00	4.00

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Kurt Kittner	1	11	11.00	6.00
RB Maurice Clarett	1	4	4.00	7.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eli Manning	4	3	25	6.25	7.74

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Kittner	8	4	35	4.38	6.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brian Finneran	3	2	19	6.33	4.64
WR Ashley Lelie	1	1	6	6.00	6.60

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Smith Sr.	4	2	17	4.25	6.94
TE Vonta Leach	2	1	9	4.50	7.43
WR Dez White	1	1	9	9.00	6.33
WR Trevor Gaylor	1	0	0	0.00	3.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alexis Shepherd	1	1

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
RB Maurice Clarett	2	1
FB Jameel Cook	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	9	7	2

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Kittner	7	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brian Finneran	4	3	0
TE Courtney Anderson	2	1	1
RB David Kirtman	2	2	1
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	1	0

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Smith Sr.	3	1	1
WR Brandon Jones	2	1	1
WR Dez White	1	1	1
TE Vonta Leach	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,800 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,000 (26,500)
End Zone 14,800 (19,100)
Mezzanine 9,700 (11,000)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (16,900)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (5,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,800 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,000 (26,500)
End Zone	14,800 (19,100)
Mezzanine	9,700 (11,000)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (16,900)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (5,800)