Week 9, 2011

played in Buffalo, NY

60 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

New Jersey Jets	7	10	0	11	-	28
Buffalo Bills	0	0	14	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:02 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 1 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 02:40 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 42 field goal
2Q: 02:00 NJY - Pat Lee 20 interception return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 08:49 BUF - LeGarrette Blount 4 pass from Eli Manning (Phil Dawson extra point)
3Q: 02:14 BUF - Mike Sims-Walker 15 pass from Eli Manning (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 11:53 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 28 field goal
4Q: 02:42 NJY - Mark Ingram 10 run (Ben Roethlisberger pass to Steve Smith Sr. for conversion)
4Q: 00:47 BUF - Eli Manning 7 run (Phil Dawson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:02 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 1 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 02:40 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 42 field goal
2Q: 02:00 NJY - Pat Lee 20 interception return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 08:49 BUF - LeGarrette Blount 4 pass from Eli Manning (Phil Dawson extra point)
3Q: 02:14 BUF - Mike Sims-Walker 15 pass from Eli Manning (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 11:53 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 28 field goal
4Q: 02:42 NJY - Mark Ingram 10 run (Ben Roethlisberger pass to Steve Smith Sr. for conversion)
4Q: 00:47 BUF - Eli Manning 7 run (Phil Dawson extra point)

Team Statistics NJY BUF
Record 6-2 5-3
First Downs 15 21
- by Rushing 9 8
- by Passing 6 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 267 405
- Offensive Plays 60 79
- Yards per Play 4.45 5.13
Net Rushing Yards 149 97
- Rushing Attempts 23 27
- Yards per Rush 6.48 3.59
Net Passing Yards 118 308
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 14 - 0 50 - 31 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 124 319
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 3.19 5.92
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 10/21
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 7.8
4th Down Conversions 1/1 2/2
Penalties/Yards 8/46 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 5/74 3/4
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 3/47
Interception Ret./Yards 1/20 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 21
Time of Possession 25:45 34:15

Team Statistics	NJY	BUF
Record	6-2	5-3
First Downs	15	21
- by Rushing	9	8
- by Passing	6	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	267	405
- Offensive Plays	60	79
- Yards per Play	4.45	5.13
Net Rushing Yards	149	97
- Rushing Attempts	23	27
- Yards per Rush	6.48	3.59
Net Passing Yards	118	308
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 14 - 0	50 - 31 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	124	319
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	3.19	5.92
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	10/21
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	7.8
4th Down Conversions	1/1	2/2
Penalties/Yards	8/46	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	5/74	3/4
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	3/47
Interception Ret./Yards	1/20	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 21
Time of Possession	25:45	34:15

Drive Charts

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:58	5:06	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
1	2:22	0:44	OWN 7	3	6	Punt
1	0:25	1:02	OWN 33	3	-4	Punt
2	10:37	3:18	OWN 14	8	39	Punt
2	5:36	3:02	OWN 48	10	27	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:37	OWN 6	3	6	Punt
3	8:38	1:23	OWN 36	3	5	Punt
3	2:08	1:23	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
4	13:14	1:26	OPP 15	3	4	Field Goal
4	10:25	2:29	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
4	7:21	4:47	OWN 27	8	73	Touchdown

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:02	OWN 11	6	21	Punt
1	6:52	4:30	OWN 25	8	28	Punt
1	1:38	1:13	OWN 28	3	5	Punt
2	14:23	3:46	OWN 16	6	30	Punt
2	7:19	1:43	OWN 3	3	3	Punt
2	2:34	0:46	OWN 21	1	0	Interception
2	1:48	1:48	OWN 16	6	13	Half
3	13:23	4:45	OWN 46	10	54	Touchdown
3	7:15	5:07	OWN 3	10	97	Touchdown
3	0:45	2:31	OWN 16	6	29	Punt
4	11:48	1:23	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	7:56	0:35	OWN 20	4	13	Punt
4	2:34	2:00	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 46	2	9	Game

Game MVP: Eli Manning, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Mark Ingram	9	60	6.67	17	3	1
QB Ben Roethlisberger	6	37	6.17	9	0	0
RB Cory Boyd	6	40	6.67	15	1	0
RB Felix Jones	2	12	6.00	7	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB LeGarrette Blount	19	59	3.11	10	1	0
QB Eli Manning	4	26	6.50	12	2	1
WR Steve Smith	2	9	4.50	9	0	0
RB Bernard Scott	2	3	1.50	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	36	14	124	1/6	1	22	0	58.1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	50	31	319	2/11	2	29	1	85.3

Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Smith Sr.	7	16	66	9.43	7	22	1
WR Victor Cruz	3	7	15	5.00	0	5	0
WR Dez White	1	2	20	20.00	0	20	0
WR Chansi Stuckey	1	4	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Felix Jones	1	2	12	12.00	6	12	0
RB Mark Ingram	1	2	10	10.00	5	10	0
TE Joe Delaney	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Cory Boyd	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB LeGarrette Blount	9	10	76	8.44	25	23	1
TE Zach Miller	6	10	85	14.17	14	27	0
WR Ashley Lelie	5	12	50	10.00	30	29	0
WR Mike Sims-Walker	5	10	29	5.80	8	15	1
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	4	60	20.00	0	27	0
WR Steve Smith	2	2	11	5.50	10	8	0
TE Darrel Young	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Pat Lee	1	20	20.00	1

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Victor Cruz	1	0	0	0
WR Chansi Stuckey	0	1	0	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Darien Stewart	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Thomas Morstead	7	351	50.1	46.7	58	4

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	8	349	43.6	34.4	59	6

Kicking Statistics

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	2/2	1/1	0/0	42	2/2

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ryan Mundy	5	74	14.8	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	4	1.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Jackson	2	45	22.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	29	14.5	0
Patrick Chung	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Reggie Torbor	7	1	0.0	27	43
OLB Sean Weatherspoon	6	1	1.0	15	37
DT Paul Soliai	5	5	0.0	22	28
ILB Kroy Biermann	5	4	0.0	27	52
CB Glover Quin	4	4	0.0	27	52
CB Pat Lee	4	1	0.0	25	51
S T.J. Ward	4	1	0.0	25	51
DT Eduardo Pourdanesh	4	0	0.0	9	31
CB Trumaine McBride	3	2	0.0	17	29
DE Ricky Jean-Francois	3	2	0.0	15	19
DE Ray McDonald	3	1	0.0	27	43
S Tyrell Johnson	3	0	0.0	2	17
S Ryan Mundy	3	0	0.0	25	36
DE Leonardo Tarpley	2	0	1.0	19	30
CB Jimmy Smith	1	0	0.0	0	8

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	6	1	0.0	22	26
ILB David Hawthorne	5	4	0.0	23	37
CB Fabian Washington	4	0	0.0	22	32
CB Daniel Bullocks	4	0	0.0	6	18
S Darien Stewart	3	1	0.0	23	36
DT Connor Barwin	3	0	0.0	23	37
DT LaJuan Ramsey	2	0	1.0	15	33
CB Patrick Chung	2	2	0.0	12	31
DE Chris Clemons	2	0	0.0	21	25
S Joey Thomas	2	0	0.0	22	25
OLB Kevin Ellison	2	0	0.0	12	14
DT Kendrick Ellis	1	1	0.0	20	22
CB Axel Batchelor	1	0	0.0	18	21

Pass Rush Statistics

New Jersey	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Sean Weatherspoon	1.0	0	1	0	37
DE Leonardo Tarpley	1.0	0	0	0	30
DE Ray McDonald	0.0	1	2	2	43
DT Mike Neal	0.0	1	0	0	33
DT Eduardo Pourdanesh	0.0	0	2	0	31
DT Paul Soliai	0.0	0	0	1	28

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT LaJuan Ramsey	1.0	0	2	1	33
DT Connor Barwin	0.0	1	2	0	37
DT Chris Baker	0.0	1	0	0	19
DE Corey Wooton	0.0	1	0	0	7
OLB Malik Forbes	0.0	0	2	0	6
DE Chris Clemons	0.0	0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Glover Quin	5	0	0	52
CB Pat Lee	4	1	1	51
OLB Reggie Torbor	4	1	0	43
ILB Kroy Biermann	4	1	0	52
CB Trumaine McBride	3	1	0	29
S Tyrell Johnson	3	0	0	17
S T.J. Ward	3	0	0	51
DT Eduardo Pourdanesh	2	0	0	31
OLB Sean Weatherspoon	2	0	0	37
CB Jimmy Smith	1	0	0	8
S Ryan Mundy	0	1	0	36

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	2	2	26
S Darien Stewart	2	1	36
S Joey Thomas	2	0	25
CB Fabian Washington	2	0	32
ILB David Hawthorne	1	3	37
CB Axel Batchelor	1	1	21
DT LaJuan Ramsey	1	0	33
CB Daniel Bullocks	1	0	18
DT Connor Barwin	1	0	37
CB Patrick Chung	1	0	31

Blocking Statistics

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Willie Colon	3	5	1	23	0	37
G Erik Pears	3	3	1	23	0	37
C Ryan Pontbraind	3	3	0	23	0	37
FB Jalen Gallier	2	2	0	11	0	3
T Allen Barbre	1	3	0	23	0	37
T John Terry	0	1	0	23	1	37

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Michael Roos	4	7	27	0	52
T John Tait	2	5	27	0	52
G Jon Asamoah	2	2	27	1	52
C Eric Ghiaciuc	1	5	27	1	52
G Neal Minton	1	4	27	0	52
TE Zach Miller	1	2	26	0	49

Special Teams Tackles

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Joe Delaney	1	27
Deion Sunderland	1	25
Pat Lee	1	21
Jimmy Smith	1	17
Glover Quin	1	13
Trumaine McBride	1	9

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Zach Miller	3	12
Teyo Jackson	1	25
Eric Shelton	1	25
Bernard Scott	1	10
John Tait	1	8

Participation

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Pat Lee	---	---	25	51	21	97
CB Glover Quin	---	---	27	52	13	92
ILB Kroy Biermann	---	---	27	52	12	91
S T.J. Ward	---	---	25	51	---	76
OLB Reggie Torbor	---	---	27	43	---	70
DE Ray McDonald	---	---	27	43	---	70
G Erik Pears	23	37	---	---	9	69
S Ryan Mundy	---	---	25	36	8	69
TE Joe Delaney	11	28	---	---	27	66
T Allen Barbre	23	37	---	---	2	62
WR Steve Smith Sr.	23	37	---	---	---	60
C Ryan Pontbraind	23	37	---	---	---	60
QB Ben Roethlisberger	23	37	---	---	---	60
G Willie Colon	23	37	---	---	---	60
T John Terry	23	37	---	---	---	60
OLB Sean Weatherspoon	---	---	15	37	8	60
CB Trumaine McBride	---	---	17	29	9	55
DT Paul Soliai	---	---	22	28	---	50
DE Leonardo Tarpley	---	---	19	30	---	49
WR Victor Cruz	20	28	---	---	---	48
DT Mike Neal	---	---	10	33	---	43
TE Dashawn Matunda	11	3	---	---	27	41
WR Dez White	10	26	---	---	4	40
DT Eduardo Pourdanesh	---	---	9	31	---	40
FB Jalen Gallier	11	3	---	---	20	34
DE Ricky Jean-Francois	---	---	15	19	---	34
RB Mark Ingram	12	21	---	---	---	33
OLB Deion Sunderland	---	---	2	1	25	28
CB Jimmy Smith	---	---	0	8	17	25
S Jerald Ballard	---	---	2	1	18	21
WR Chansi Stuckey	5	16	---	---	---	21
RB Felix Jones	3	12	---	---	6	21
S Tyrell Johnson	---	---	2	17	---	19
RB Ryan D'Imperio	0	0	---	---	19	19
RB Cory Boyd	8	4	---	---	---	12
TE Jacob Tamme	1	6	---	---	4	11
OLB Travis Goethel	---	---	1	10	---	11
C Chuck Horton	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Herman Johnson	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jermey Parnell	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Thomas Morstead	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Dexter Jackson	0	1	---	---	4	5
QB Dennis Dixon	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Erik Cook	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB A.J. Springer	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB LeGarrette Blount	25	52	---	---	12	89
T John Tait	27	52	---	---	8	87
T Michael Roos	27	52	---	---	8	87
TE Zach Miller	26	49	---	---	12	87
G Neal Minton	27	52	---	---	8	87
G Jon Asamoah	27	52	---	---	8	87
WR Mike Sims-Walker	25	49	---	---	6	80
QB Eli Manning	27	52	---	---	---	79
C Eric Ghiaciuc	27	52	---	---	---	79
WR Ashley Lelie	19	37	---	---	17	73
ILB David Hawthorne	---	---	23	37	3	63
DT Connor Barwin	---	---	23	37	2	62
S Darien Stewart	---	---	23	36	2	61
CB Fabian Washington	---	---	22	32	3	57
CB Patrick Chung	---	---	12	31	8	51
DT LaJuan Ramsey	---	---	15	33	2	50
S Joey Thomas	---	---	22	25	1	48
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	---	---	22	26	---	48
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	21	25	---	46
TE Darrel Young	13	30	---	---	---	43
DT Kendrick Ellis	---	---	20	22	---	42
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	18	21	---	39
DT Chris Baker	---	---	11	19	9	39
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	7	14	---	---	17	38
WR Steve Smith	16	22	---	---	---	38
RB Eric Shelton	2	6	---	---	25	33
CB Daniel Bullocks	---	---	6	18	9	33
S Bradley Fletcher	---	---	1	13	18	32
OLB Kevin Ellison	---	---	12	14	2	28
OLB Karlos Dansby	---	---	0	1	25	26
TE Teyo Jackson	0	0	---	---	25	25
CB Karl Paymah	---	---	0	4	16	20
RB Bernard Scott	2	0	---	---	10	12
ILB Darryl Washington	---	---	0	0	12	12
DE Corey Wooton	---	---	1	7	1	9
C Winfred McIntire	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Malik Forbes	---	---	1	6	1	8
DE Dewayne Robertson	---	---	0	0	7	7
K Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Bear Pascoe	0	1	---	---	---	1
G Wes Sims	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Charlie Whitehurst	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Brandon Fusco	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Anthony Castonzo	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Robert Sands	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	16	104	6.5
Right	7	45	6.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	13	2.6
Middle	8	41	5.1
Right	14	43	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ben Roethlisberger	36	14	2	3	2	7	7	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	50	31	6	0	6	5	5	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	11	71	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	33	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	20	4.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	9	57	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	123	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	67	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	72	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Smith Sr.	16	7	1	66	1	37
WR Victor Cruz	7	3	0	15	0	28
WR Chansi Stuckey	4	1	1	1	0	16
WR Dez White	2	1	0	20	1	26
TE Joe Delaney	2	0	0	0	0	28
RB Felix Jones	2	1	0	12	0	12
RB Mark Ingram	2	1	0	10	0	21
RB Cory Boyd	1	0	0	0	0	4

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ashley Lelie	12	5	3	50	1	37
WR Mike Sims-Walker	10	5	0	29	0	49
TE Zach Miller	10	6	1	85	2	49
RB LeGarrette Blount	10	9	0	76	1	52
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	4	3	1	60	2	14
WR Steve Smith	2	2	0	11	0	22
TE Darrel Young	2	1	1	8	0	30

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Mark Ingram	2	11	5.50	6.67

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Eli Manning	2	19	9.50	6.50
RB Bernard Scott	1	1	1.00	1.50
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	3	3.00	3.11

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger	6	4	22	3.67	3.44

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eli Manning	5	2	19	3.80	6.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Smith Sr.	2	2	9	4.50	4.13
WR Victor Cruz	2	0	0	0.00	2.14
WR Chansi Stuckey	1	1	1	1.00	0.25
RB Felix Jones	1	1	12	12.00	6.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Sims-Walker	3	1	15	5.00	2.90
WR Ashley Lelie	1	0	0	0.00	4.17
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	1	4	4.00	7.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
QB Ben Roethlisberger	1	1
RB Felix Jones	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Eli Manning	2	2
RB LeGarrette Blount	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ben Roethlisberger	13	5	3

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	17	12	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Victor Cruz	4	2	0
WR Steve Smith Sr.	3	2	2
TE Joe Delaney	2	0	0
RB Felix Jones	2	1	1
WR Dez White	1	0	0
WR Chansi Stuckey	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Zach Miller	5	4	1
WR Ashley Lelie	4	2	1
RB LeGarrette Blount	3	3	2
WR Mike Sims-Walker	2	1	1
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	0	0
WR Steve Smith	1	1	0
TE Darrel Young	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,900 (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	69,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,900 (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)