Week 1, 2009

Game MVP: Matt Leinart, Miami Dolphins

played in Miami, FL

84 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo Bills	7	6	7	10	-	30
Miami Dolphins	7	10	7	14	-	38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:45 BUF - Bernard Scott 5 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
1Q: 00:23 MIA - Roy Williams 5 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 08:12 MIA - Larry Johnson 9 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 03:48 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 33 field goal
2Q: 01:07 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 33 field goal
2Q: 00:03 MIA - Mason Crosby 37 field goal
3Q: 03:57 MIA - Roy Williams 11 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
3Q: 02:02 BUF - John Tait 17 fumble return (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 13:20 MIA - Jared Cook 7 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 07:24 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 31 field goal
4Q: 05:34 MIA - Kenneth Dalby 42 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 02:36 BUF - Stephen Alexander 5 pass from Eli Manning (Adam Vinatieri extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:45 BUF - Bernard Scott 5 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
1Q: 00:23 MIA - Roy Williams 5 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 08:12 MIA - Larry Johnson 9 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 03:48 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 33 field goal
2Q: 01:07 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 33 field goal
2Q: 00:03 MIA - Mason Crosby 37 field goal
3Q: 03:57 MIA - Roy Williams 11 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
3Q: 02:02 BUF - John Tait 17 fumble return (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 13:20 MIA - Jared Cook 7 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 07:24 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 31 field goal
4Q: 05:34 MIA - Kenneth Dalby 42 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 02:36 BUF - Stephen Alexander 5 pass from Eli Manning (Adam Vinatieri extra point)

Team Statistics BUF MIA
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 19 24
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 14 17
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 344 467
- Offensive Plays 67 70
- Yards per Play 5.13 6.67
Net Rushing Yards 91 173
- Rushing Attempts 19 30
- Yards per Rush 4.79 5.77
Net Passing Yards 253 294
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 28 - 0 39 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 286 304
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/33 1/10
- Yards per Pass Play 5.27 7.35
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 8.4
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 5/29
Punt Returns/Yards 5/48 3/16
Kick Returns/Yards 2/27 2/36
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/3 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 30:28 29:32

Team Statistics	BUF	MIA
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	19	24
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	14	17
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	344	467
- Offensive Plays	67	70
- Yards per Play	5.13	6.67
Net Rushing Yards	91	173
- Rushing Attempts	19	30
- Yards per Rush	4.79	5.77
Net Passing Yards	253	294
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 28 - 0	39 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	286	304
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/33	1/10
- Yards per Pass Play	5.27	7.35
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	8.4
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	5/29
Punt Returns/Yards	5/48	3/16
Kick Returns/Yards	2/27	2/36
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/3	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 29
Time of Possession	30:28	29:32

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:41	4:05	OWN 47	8	53	Touchdown
1	8:00	2:33	OWN 35	5	2	Punt
1	0:17	4:04	OWN 19	7	43	Punt
2	8:02	4:20	OWN 25	9	59	Field Goal
2	2:02	1:01	OPP 28	5	12	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:10	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	9:38	1:15	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	3:48	1:57	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	13:10	5:53	OWN 23	10	63	Field Goal
4	5:11	2:41	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
4	1:48	0:42	OWN 44	4	-6	Downs

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:19	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	9:36	1:36	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	5:27	5:10	OWN 34	12	66	Touchdown
2	11:13	3:11	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	3:42	1:40	OWN 5	3	6	Punt
2	1:01	1:01	OWN 36	6	44	Field Goal
3	12:50	3:12	OWN 9	8	43	Punt
3	8:23	4:35	OWN 13	9	87	Touchdown
3	1:51	2:41	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
4	14:10	1:00	OPP 9	3	9	Touchdown
4	7:17	2:06	OWN 25	3	75	Touchdown
4	2:30	0:42	OWN 12	3	6	Punt
4	1:06	1:06	OPP 38	3	5	Game

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Bernard Scott	9	38	4.22	19	1	1
RB David Kirtman	4	24	6.00	16	2	0
RB Eric Shelton	3	13	4.33	8	0	0
QB Eli Manning	2	13	6.50	12	1	0
FB Rob Konrad	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	43	28	286	5/33	1	31	0	91.8

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Leinart	39	27	304	1/10	3	24	0	117.9

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ashley Lelie	7	9	58	8.29	29	21	0
WR Jordy Nelson	6	9	73	12.17	31	21	0
TE Stephen Alexander	4	4	60	15.00	18	31	1
FB Rob Konrad	3	3	35	11.67	29	30	0
WR Mike Sims-Walker	3	8	29	9.67	21	22	0
RB David Kirtman	2	6	19	9.50	1	11	0
RB Bernard Scott	2	2	12	6.00	0	8	0
TE Justin Peelle	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jared Cook	9	13	118	13.11	21	23	1
WR Dont'e Stallworth	7	9	99	14.14	17	24	0
WR Roy Williams	5	9	51	10.20	16	24	2
TE Fred Davis	2	4	23	11.50	4	15	0
WR Eddie Royal	2	2	-2	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Larry Johnson	1	1	7	7.00	9	7	0
FB Quinn Johnson	1	1	8	8.00	2	8	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	0	0	0
T John Tait	0	1	0	1
CB Patrick Chung	0	1	0	0
K Adam Vinatieri	0	0	1	0

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Dont'e Stallworth	1	0	0
ILB Brad Jones	0	1	0
RB Kenneth Dalby	0	0	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	5	256	51.2	44.0	65	3

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Ingram	6	264	44.0	32.7	53	1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	3/3	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	5/5

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	5	48	9.6	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dont'e Stallworth	3	16	5.3	0

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

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Royal	2	36	18.0	0

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Usama Young	9	1	0.0	30	40
ILB David Hawthorne	7	3	0.0	29	40
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	5	5	0.0	29	32
CB Terrence McGee	5	0	0.0	18	30
S Benny Sapp	4	4	0.0	24	31
CB Daniel Bullocks	4	3	0.0	29	38
DE Charles Grant	3	0	1.0	22	29
S Erik Coleman	3	1	0.0	16	20
DT Andre Fluellen	3	0	0.0	19	31
DT Larry Tripplett	2	1	0.0	28	39
DT Connor Barwin	2	0	0.0	24	36
OLB Karlos Dansby	1	1	0.0	13	12
ILB James Darling	1	0	0.0	1	1
CB Patrick Chung	1	0	0.0	5	8
S Bradley Fletcher	1	0	0.0	14	20
DE Courtney Brown	0	1	0.0	9	14

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brad Jones	9	1	0.0	19	42
OLB Salvador Gilliard	6	2	0.0	12	24
S Terrell Thomas	4	2	0.0	19	42
S Nick Collins	4	1	0.0	15	36
DT Pat Sims	3	1	3.5	12	27
DE Chris Long	3	1	0.5	19	48
DE Anthony Weaver	3	1	0.0	17	32
CB Maxwell Pool	3	0	0.0	3	20
OLB Reuben Binette	2	1	0.0	6	22
OLB John Dennis	2	1	0.0	5	14
OLB Teddy Reid	2	0	0.0	14	35
ILB Bruce Davis	2	0	0.0	6	17
S Ladarius Webb	2	0	0.0	5	16
DE Mathias Kiwanuka	1	0	0.5	3	17
CB Champ Bailey	1	1	0.0	13	17
CB Brandon Browner	1	1	0.0	18	46
CB Tye Hill	1	0	0.0	14	33
S Gerald Alexander	1	0	0.0	2	13
DT Rashad Moore	0	1	0.5	4	7

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Charles Grant	1.0	0	0	0	29
DT Connor Barwin	0.0	1	1	0	36
DT Larry Tripplett	0.0	1	0	0	39
OLB Julian Peterson	0.0	0	1	1	8
DE Courtney Brown	0.0	0	1	0	14
DT Andre Fluellen	0.0	0	1	0	31

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Pat Sims	3.5	1	0	0	27
DE Chris Long	0.5	1	4	2	48
DT Rashad Moore	0.5	0	0	0	7
DE Mathias Kiwanuka	0.5	0	0	0	17
OLB Reuben Binette	0.0	0	1	0	22

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Usama Young	7	0	40
S Benny Sapp	4	0	31
CB Terrence McGee	3	0	30
S Erik Coleman	3	0	20
ILB David Hawthorne	3	0	40
CB Daniel Bullocks	2	0	38
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	1	3	32
DE Charles Grant	1	0	29
OLB Karlos Dansby	1	0	12
DT Andre Fluellen	1	0	31
S Bradley Fletcher	1	0	20
CB Patrick Chung	0	1	8

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Brad Jones	5	0	42
S Nick Collins	4	2	36
OLB Salvador Gilliard	4	1	24
S Terrell Thomas	3	0	42
OLB Reuben Binette	2	0	22
S Ladarius Webb	2	0	16
CB Brandon Browner	1	1	46
OLB John Dennis	1	1	14
OLB Teddy Reid	1	0	35
CB Maxwell Pool	1	0	20
CB Tye Hill	1	0	33
DT Matt Toeaian	1	0	14
S Gerald Alexander	1	0	13
ILB Bruce Davis	1	0	17

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Dan Koppen	3	7	19	2	48
T John Tait	2	5	19	0	48
G Arturo Van Anden	2	3	19	0	48
T Michael Roos	1	4	19	0	48
G Wes Sims	0	0	19	3	48

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Rob Konrad	2	27
Adam Vinatieri	1	15
Bernard Scott	1	12
Arturo Van Anden	1	8

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Kenneth Dalby	3	20
Tyrone Harrison	1	19
Brad Jones	1	15
Michael Hamlin	1	12
T.J. Holko	1	7

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB David Hawthorne	---	---	29	40	13	82
WR Ashley Lelie	15	45	---	---	19	79
T John Tait	19	48	---	---	8	75
G Arturo Van Anden	19	48	---	---	8	75
G Wes Sims	19	48	---	---	8	75
T Michael Roos	19	48	---	---	8	75
S Usama Young	---	---	30	40	1	71
DT Larry Tripplett	---	---	28	39	1	68
CB Terrence McGee	---	---	18	30	20	68
CB Daniel Bullocks	---	---	29	38	1	68
C Dan Koppen	19	48	---	---	---	67
QB Eli Manning	19	48	---	---	---	67
WR Mike Sims-Walker	15	42	---	---	6	63
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	---	---	29	32	1	62
DT Connor Barwin	---	---	24	36	1	61
RB David Kirtman	5	33	---	---	21	59
DT Andre Fluellen	---	---	19	31	7	57
S Benny Sapp	---	---	24	31	1	56
S Erik Coleman	---	---	16	20	20	56
FB Rob Konrad	6	19	---	---	27	52
DE Charles Grant	---	---	22	29	1	52
TE Stephen Alexander	16	33	---	---	2	51
OLB Karlos Dansby	---	---	13	12	24	49
WR Jordy Nelson	15	28	---	---	---	43
RB Bernard Scott	10	14	---	---	12	36
S Bradley Fletcher	---	---	14	20	---	34
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	5	---	---	22	28
TE Teyo Jackson	2	1	---	---	25	28
DE Courtney Brown	---	---	9	14	---	23
DT Delbert Cowsette	---	---	13	10	---	23
WR Steve Smith	2	10	---	---	7	19
CB Patrick Chung	---	---	5	8	6	19
K Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	15	15
TE Justin Peelle	5	9	---	---	---	14
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	5	1	6	12
OLB Julian Peterson	---	---	2	8	---	10
C Justin Snow	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Eric Shelton	3	1	---	---	1	5
QB Ingle Martin	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB James Darling	---	---	1	1	---	2
C Olin Kreutz	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Pete Campion	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sam Baker	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Neal Minton	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jamon Meredith	0	0	---	---	---	0

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Travelle Wharton	30	40	---	---	7	77
G Claude Terrell	30	40	---	---	7	77
ILB Brad Jones	---	---	19	42	15	76
OLB Teddy Reid	---	---	14	35	26	75
S Nick Collins	---	---	15	36	21	72
T Aaron Gibson	30	40	---	---	---	70
WR Dont'e Stallworth	28	37	---	---	5	70
C Edward Ta'amu	30	40	---	---	---	70
G Kris Dielman	30	40	---	---	---	70
QB Matt Leinart	30	40	---	---	---	70
DE Chris Long	---	---	19	48	3	70
TE Jared Cook	25	38	---	---	7	70
CB Brandon Browner	---	---	18	46	3	67
S Terrell Thomas	---	---	19	42	1	62
WR Eddie Royal	20	24	---	---	13	57
TE Fred Davis	14	17	---	---	25	56
CB Tye Hill	---	---	14	33	7	54
WR Roy Williams	22	29	---	---	---	51
DE Anthony Weaver	---	---	17	32	1	50
RB Larry Johnson	19	25	---	---	---	44
CB Maxwell Pool	---	---	3	20	19	42
DT Pat Sims	---	---	12	27	---	39
FB Quinn Johnson	7	13	---	---	19	39
OLB Salvador Gilliard	---	---	12	24	2	38
ILB Bruce Davis	---	---	6	17	13	36
RB Kenneth Dalby	5	9	---	---	20	34
CB Champ Bailey	---	---	13	17	1	31
OLB Reuben Binette	---	---	6	22	1	29
WR Tyrone Harrison	4	4	---	---	19	27
DE Mathias Kiwanuka	---	---	3	17	7	27
S Ladarius Webb	---	---	5	16	1	22
OLB John Dennis	---	---	5	14	1	20
DT Rashad Moore	---	---	4	7	7	18
DT Matt Toeaian	---	---	3	14	1	18
CB Michael Hamlin	---	---	0	6	12	18
S Gerald Alexander	---	---	2	13	2	17
WR Brandon Gibson	4	1	---	---	7	12
C Lionel Bumgarner	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Geoff Schwartz	0	0	---	---	7	7
G T.J. Holko	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Skip Ingram	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Jim Hardy	2	3	---	---	---	5
QB Floyd Upton	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Shannon Mastny	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Darell Scott	---	---	0	0	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	13	2.2
Middle	9	48	5.3
Right	4	30	7.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	22	164	7.5
Right	6	11	1.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	43	28	6	0	3	5	5	2	0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Leinart	39	27	3	2	0	4	4	1	0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	51	5.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	149	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	86	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	16	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	85	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	11	151	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	52	17.3

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ashley Lelie	9	7	0	58	1	45
WR Jordy Nelson	9	6	1	73	2	28
WR Mike Sims-Walker	8	3	2	29	1	42
RB David Kirtman	6	2	0	19	0	33
TE Stephen Alexander	4	4	0	60	1	33
FB Rob Konrad	3	3	0	35	1	19
RB Bernard Scott	2	2	0	12	0	14
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	0	0	0	0	5
TE Justin Peelle	1	1	0	0	0	9

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jared Cook	13	9	118	1	38
WR Dont'e Stallworth	9	7	99	1	37
WR Roy Williams	9	5	51	1	29
TE Fred Davis	4	2	23	0	17
WR Eddie Royal	2	2	-2	0	24
RB Larry Johnson	1	1	7	0	25
FB Quinn Johnson	1	1	8	0	13

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bernard Scott	3	10	3.33	4.22
RB David Kirtman	1	-1	-1.00	6.00

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Larry Johnson	3	19	6.33	6.93

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eli Manning	11	3	7	0.64	6.65

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Leinart	4	3	23	5.75	7.79

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jordy Nelson	3	0	0	0.00	8.11
WR Ashley Lelie	2	1	2	1.00	6.44
RB David Kirtman	2	0	0	0.00	3.17
TE Stephen Alexander	1	1	5	5.00	15.00
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Justin Peelle	1	1	0	0.00	0.00
WR Mike Sims-Walker	1	0	0	0.00	3.63

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Roy Williams	2	2	16	8.00	5.67
TE Jared Cook	2	1	7	3.50	9.08

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
QB Matt Leinart	3	0
RB Larry Johnson	1	1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	13	7	4

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Leinart	12	8	8

RB Larry Johnson

QB Matt Leinart

FB Quinn Johnson

RB Kenneth Dalby

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB David Kirtman	5	2	1
WR Jordy Nelson	3	2	2
WR Ashley Lelie	2	2	1
WR Mike Sims-Walker	2	0	0
RB Bernard Scott	1	1	0

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jared Cook	6	5	5
WR Roy Williams	3	1	1
WR Dont'e Stallworth	2	2	2
TE Fred Davis	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,500 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (17,600)
End Zone 11,400 (12,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 10,500 (11,200)
Club Seats 9,800 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,200 (1,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,500 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (17,600)
End Zone	11,400 (12,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	10,500 (11,200)
Club Seats	9,800 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,200 (1,200)