Week 5, 2017

played in Denver, CO

46 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	3	3	0	14	-	20
Denver Broncos	0	3	10	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:57 BUF - Matthew Molinet 19 field goal
2Q: 11:57 BUF - Matthew Molinet 47 field goal
2Q: 00:23 DEN - Micah Posante 29 field goal
3Q: 11:21 DEN - Samuel Gomez 22 pass from Wayne Robinson (Micah Posante extra point)
3Q: 07:17 DEN - Micah Posante 45 field goal
4Q: 12:58 BUF - Darrel Young 6 pass from Eli Manning (Matthew Molinet extra point)
4Q: 01:14 BUF - Aaron Dobson 6 pass from Eli Manning (Matthew Molinet extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:57 BUF - Matthew Molinet 19 field goal
2Q: 11:57 BUF - Matthew Molinet 47 field goal
2Q: 00:23 DEN - Micah Posante 29 field goal
3Q: 11:21 DEN - Samuel Gomez 22 pass from Wayne Robinson (Micah Posante extra point)
3Q: 07:17 DEN - Micah Posante 45 field goal
4Q: 12:58 BUF - Darrel Young 6 pass from Eli Manning (Matthew Molinet extra point)
4Q: 01:14 BUF - Aaron Dobson 6 pass from Eli Manning (Matthew Molinet extra point)

Team Statistics BUF DEN
Record 4-1 1-3
First Downs 22 15
- by Rushing 4 2
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 373 294
- Offensive Plays 73 65
- Yards per Play 5.11 4.52
Net Rushing Yards 86 75
- Rushing Attempts 30 19
- Yards per Rush 2.87 3.95
Net Passing Yards 287 219
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 26 - 2 43 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 300 236
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/13 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 6.67 4.76
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.1 8.2
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/20 10/70
Punt Returns/Yards 3/19 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 1/14 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 33
Time of Possession 33:39 26:21

Team Statistics	BUF	DEN
Record	4-1	1-3
First Downs	22	15
- by Rushing	4	2
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	373	294
- Offensive Plays	73	65
- Yards per Play	5.11	4.52
Net Rushing Yards	86	75
- Rushing Attempts	30	19
- Yards per Rush	2.87	3.95
Net Passing Yards	287	219
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 26 - 2	43 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	300	236
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/13	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	6.67	4.76
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.1	8.2
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/20	10/70
Punt Returns/Yards	3/19	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	1/14	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 33
Time of Possession	33:39	26:21

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:03	OWN 25	7	49	Interception
1	9:01	2:11	OPP 46	4	44	Field Goal
1	3:46	2:07	OWN 20	4	2	Punt
1	0:26	0:09	OWN 19	1	13	Fumble
2	14:24	2:34	OWN 35	6	35	Field Goal
2	8:57	2:45	OWN 20	7	25	Punt
2	4:50	1:54	OWN 35	6	47	Missed FG
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 25	1	-2	Half
3	11:06	0:49	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
3	7:11	1:24	OWN 16	3	5	Punt
3	4:07	6:16	OWN 24	14	76	Touchdown
4	10:27	5:37	OWN 2	9	28	Punt
4	4:01	1:27	OWN 19	4	21	Interception
4	1:55	0:49	OWN 41	2	59	Touchdown
4	0:37	0:37	OWN 38	3	-3	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:57	1:56	OWN 11	3	1	Punt
1	6:50	3:04	OWN 25	6	22	Punt
1	1:39	1:13	50	3	-3	Punt
1	0:17	0:53	OPP 23	4	6	Missed FG
2	11:50	2:53	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
2	6:12	1:22	OWN 11	3	6	Punt
2	2:56	2:39	OWN 25	9	63	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:54	OWN 28	9	72	Touchdown
3	10:17	3:06	OWN 46	6	26	Field Goal
3	5:47	1:40	OWN 39	3	3	Punt
4	12:51	2:24	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
4	4:50	0:49	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
4	2:34	0:39	OWN 49	4	17	Missed FG
4	1:06	0:29	OWN 31	2	20	Interception

Game MVP: Eli Manning, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Eli Manning	12	19	1.58	12	1
RB Jordan Howard	10	58	5.80	33	1
RB Zach Ramsey	8	9	1.13	5	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ezekiel Elliott	11	30	2.73	6	0
RB Bernard Pierce	5	26	5.20	15	1
QB Wayne Robinson	3	19	6.33	7	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	42	26	300	1/13	2	48	2	79.5

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wayne Robinson	43	22	236	3/17	1	27	1	65.6

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Aaron Dobson	9	13	148	16.44	40	48	1
TE Armard Hall	5	14	45	9.00	17	20	0
TE Darrel Young	3	3	20	6.67	0	11	1
WR Rashad Greene	3	3	13	4.33	9	8	0
RB Jordan Howard	3	3	38	12.67	30	28	0
WR Jordy Nelson	2	4	17	8.50	2	11	0
WR Corey Coleman	1	1	19	19.00	0	19	0
WR Mike Sims-Walker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Samuel Gomez	8	16	74	9.25	45	27	1
WR Julio Jones	5	10	49	9.80	19	21	0
WR Justin Blackmon	5	5	45	9.00	24	27	0
TE Martellus Bennett	2	5	30	15.00	14	20	0
RB Ezekiel Elliott	2	5	38	19.00	25	27	0
WR Shaq Evans	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Chidobe Awuzie	1	0	0.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Aiden Gehrig	1	0	0.00	0
DT Angel Blackson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Mike Sims-Walker	1	1	0	0
WR Aaron Dobson	1	0	0	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Aiden Gehrig	0	1	1	0
WR Alexis Johnson	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Matthew Molinet	3	106	35.3	35.3	39	0
Ray Hollas	2	90	45.0	36.0	46	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Erick Zolnoski	8	372	46.5	39.1	55	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matthew Molinet	2/3	1/1	0/0	47	2/2

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Micah Posante	2/4	1/2	0/1	45	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Sims-Walker	3	19	6.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trumaine Johnson	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Sims-Walker	1	14	14.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Aiden Gehrig	2	40	20.0	0
Trumaine Johnson	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Anthony Barr	6	0	1.0	15	38
OLB Kyler Fackrell	6	0	0.0	8	19
S D. J. Swearinger	5	2	0.0	15	37
S Usama Young	5	1	0.0	14	34
CB Chidobe Awuzie	4	0	0.0	12	28
OLB Leonard Williams	3	1	1.0	19	46
CB Dee Milliner	3	1	0.0	19	46
DT Damon England	2	0	1.0	12	34
CB Marqueston Huff	2	2	0.0	5	11
CB Walter Thurmond	2	0	0.0	13	37
ILB Reggie Ragland	2	0	0.0	11	24
CB Kam Chancellor	1	1	0.0	7	13
WR Jordy Nelson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Sio Moore	1	0	0.0	4	9
WR Rashad Greene	1	0	---	---	---
RB D'Onta Foreman	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	1	0	0.0	14	30
DT Kendrick Ellis	0	1	0.0	12	33

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	9	2	0.0	26	38
S Harrison Smith	4	2	0.0	24	31
OLB Brandon Spikes	4	1	0.0	17	28
S Eric Reid	3	3	0.0	30	43
CB Rico Banks	3	1	0.0	27	38
DT Fletcher Cox	3	1	0.0	23	30
CB Trumaine Johnson	3	1	0.0	12	20
DT Angel Blackson	3	1	0.0	11	18
DT Vaughn Martin	3	0	0.0	9	14
DE Bruce Carter	2	0	1.0	23	34
OLB Eli Thomas	2	2	0.0	23	31
CB Aiden Gehrig	2	1	0.0	21	28
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	2	0	0.0	22	25
ILB Bo Williamson	2	0	0.0	4	5
DE Tyson Alualu	1	2	0.0	6	14
OLB Gerald McRath	1	0	0.0	3	1
WR Julio Jones	1	0	---	---	---
CB Justin Gilbert	1	0	0.0	11	21
CB Brock Vereen	1	0	0.0	4	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Leonard Williams	1.0	3	3	3	46
DT Damon England	1.0	1	1	1	34
OLB Anthony Barr	1.0	0	1	1	38
DT Kendrick Ellis	0.0	0	1	0	33

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bruce Carter	1.0	1	1	2	34
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	0.0	0	2	0	25
DE Tyson Alualu	0.0	0	1	1	14
DT Angel Blackson	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chidobe Awuzie	3	1	1	28
CB Walter Thurmond	3	1	0	37
OLB Anthony Barr	3	0	0	38
CB Dee Milliner	2	1	0	46
S Usama Young	2	0	0	34
S D. J. Swearinger	2	0	0	37
OLB Kyler Fackrell	2	0	0	19
DT Damon England	1	0	0	34
OLB Sio Moore	1	0	0	9
CB Marqueston Huff	1	0	0	11
ILB Reggie Ragland	1	0	0	24
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	1	0	0	30
DT Dion Jordan	0	1	0	22
S Jordan Richards	0	1	0	10

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	7	1	0	38
CB Rico Banks	3	1	0	38
CB Trumaine Johnson	3	1	0	20
S Eric Reid	2	1	0	43
CB Aiden Gehrig	2	0	1	28
S Harrison Smith	2	0	0	31
CB Justin Gilbert	1	2	0	21
DT Angel Blackson	1	0	1	18
OLB Brandon Spikes	1	0	0	28
DE Da'Quan Bowers	1	0	0	13
OLB Eli Thomas	1	0	0	31
CB Brock Vereen	1	0	0	11
ILB Bo Williamson	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Anthony Castonzo	3	5	30	0	43
G Ali Marpet	2	4	30	0	43
T Ty Sambrailo	1	6	30	1	43
G Jon Asamoah	1	4	30	0	43
TE Armard Hall	1	1	17	0	22
C Marcus Martin	0	5	30	0	43

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Anthony Hammond	2	3	19	1	46
T Taylor Decker	1	4	19	0	46
FB Norman Manning	1	1	3	0	9
G Jamil Douglas	0	4	19	0	46
T Trent Williams	0	2	19	0	46
C Ben Jones	0	1	19	1	46
TE O.J. Bradley	0	1	2	0	3
TE Jaylen Dunsmore	0	0	5	1	11

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Chidobe Awuzie	2	14
Sio Moore	1	25
Leonard Williams	1	14

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Bernard Pierce	1	26
Alexis Johnson	1	24
Harrison Smith	1	23
Sedrick Ellis	1	19

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Ali Marpet	30	43	---	---	8	81
T Ty Sambrailo	30	43	---	---	8	81
OLB Leonard Williams	---	---	19	46	14	79
QB Eli Manning	30	43	---	---	---	73
G Jon Asamoah	30	43	---	---	---	73
T Anthony Castonzo	30	43	---	---	---	73
C Marcus Martin	30	43	---	---	---	73
CB Dee Milliner	---	---	19	46	4	69
TE Armard Hall	17	22	---	---	25	64
TE Darrel Young	28	36	---	---	---	64
WR Aaron Dobson	25	34	---	---	1	60
WR Mike Sims-Walker	20	24	---	---	12	56
OLB Anthony Barr	---	---	15	38	1	54
CB Chidobe Awuzie	---	---	12	28	14	54
S D. J. Swearinger	---	---	15	37	1	53
CB Walter Thurmond	---	---	13	37	1	51
ILB Reggie Ragland	---	---	11	24	16	51
WR Rashad Greene	10	20	---	---	20	50
S Usama Young	---	---	14	34	1	49
DT Damon England	---	---	12	34	1	47
RB Zach Ramsey	13	22	---	---	12	47
DT Kendrick Ellis	---	---	12	33	1	46
DT Dion Jordan	---	---	10	22	12	44
RB Jordan Howard	18	26	---	---	---	44
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	---	---	14	30	---	44
WR Jordy Nelson	14	22	---	---	4	40
CB Kam Chancellor	---	---	7	13	20	40
OLB Sio Moore	---	---	4	9	25	38
CB Marqueston Huff	---	---	5	11	20	36
OLB Kyler Fackrell	---	---	8	19	---	27
RB Erik Burnett	0	1	---	---	25	26
OLB Ryan Anderson	---	---	7	17	---	24
DE Jonah Walsh	---	---	4	8	11	23
WR Corey Coleman	4	6	---	---	8	18
DT Jay Bromley	---	---	4	10	3	17
S Jordan Richards	---	---	4	10	3	17
K Matthew Molinet	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Tyson Clabo	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Adam Arnold	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Joe Dahl	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Will Redmond	---	---	0	0	8	8
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	4	4
RB D'Onta Foreman	1	2	---	---	---	3
QB Dusty Cooley	0	0	---	---	1	1
S Robert Sands	---	---	0	0	---	0
TE Duane Jenkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Harrison Smith	---	---	24	31	23	78
T Trent Williams	19	46	---	---	12	77
G Anthony Hammond	19	46	---	---	12	77
S Eric Reid	---	---	30	43	3	76
OLB Brandon Spikes	---	---	17	28	24	69
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	---	---	26	38	3	67
CB Rico Banks	---	---	27	38	1	66
QB Wayne Robinson	19	46	---	---	---	65
WR Samuel Gomez	19	46	---	---	---	65
C Ben Jones	19	46	---	---	---	65
G Jamil Douglas	19	46	---	---	---	65
T Taylor Decker	19	46	---	---	---	65
WR Julio Jones	19	45	---	---	---	64
DT Sedrick Ellis	---	---	19	25	19	63
OLB Eli Thomas	---	---	23	31	6	60
DE Bruce Carter	---	---	23	34	2	59
CB Aiden Gehrig	---	---	21	28	7	56
TE Martellus Bennett	15	40	---	---	---	55
DT Fletcher Cox	---	---	23	30	2	55
RB Bernard Pierce	8	20	---	---	26	54
WR Justin Blackmon	10	25	---	---	17	52
CB Trumaine Johnson	---	---	12	20	16	48
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	---	---	22	25	1	48
RB Ezekiel Elliott	11	26	---	---	---	37
CB Justin Gilbert	---	---	11	21	1	33
DT Angel Blackson	---	---	11	18	1	30
DE Tyson Alualu	---	---	6	14	6	26
DT Vaughn Martin	---	---	9	14	2	25
DE Da'Quan Bowers	---	---	9	13	2	24
WR Alexis Johnson	0	0	---	---	24	24
TE Jaylen Dunsmore	5	11	---	---	5	21
FB Norman Manning	3	9	---	---	8	20
ILB Bo Williamson	---	---	4	5	10	19
CB Brock Vereen	---	---	4	11	1	16
CB Giovanni Stargell	---	---	0	0	14	14
CB Josh Shaw	---	---	6	5	2	13
G Nicky Delgado	0	0	---	---	12	12
T Orlando Franklin	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Erick Zolnoski	0	0	---	---	12	12
C Devan Arriaga	0	0	---	---	12	12
TE O.J. Bradley	2	3	---	---	5	10
K Micah Posante	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Shaq Evans	3	5	---	---	---	8
RB Mackenzie Ellard	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Gerald McRath	---	---	3	1	1	5
QB Matt Barkley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	45	7.5
Middle	18	34	1.9
Right	2	12	6.0
None	4	-5	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	3	1.0
Middle	15	69	4.6
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	42	26	4	0	2	6	5	3	2

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wayne Robinson	43	22	6	1	4	5	6	5	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	67	11.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	15	98	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	72	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	63	21.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	4	8	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	13	157	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	71	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Armard Hall	14	5	1	45	1	22
WR Aaron Dobson	13	9	0	148	2	34
WR Jordy Nelson	4	2	0	17	0	22
TE Darrel Young	3	3	0	20	0	36
WR Rashad Greene	3	3	0	13	0	20
RB Jordan Howard	3	3	0	38	1	26
WR Mike Sims-Walker	1	0	1	0	0	24
WR Corey Coleman	1	1	0	19	0	6

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Samuel Gomez	16	8	1	74	2	46
WR Julio Jones	10	5	1	49	1	45
TE Martellus Bennett	5	2	1	30	1	40
WR Justin Blackmon	5	5	0	45	1	25
RB Ezekiel Elliott	5	2	1	38	1	26
WR Shaq Evans	2	0	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jordan Howard	2	0	0.00	5.80

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eli Manning	6	2	12	2.00	7.14

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wayne Robinson	6	2	14	2.33	5.49

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Armard Hall	3	0	0	0.00	3.21
WR Aaron Dobson	2	1	6	3.00	11.38
TE Darrel Young	1	1	6	6.00	6.67

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Samuel Gomez	3	1	6	2.00	4.63
TE Martellus Bennett	2	0	0	0.00	6.00
WR Julio Jones	1	1	8	8.00	4.90

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Eli Manning	2	1
RB Jordan Howard	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Wayne Robinson	3	0
RB Bernard Pierce	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	12	5	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wayne Robinson	12	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Armard Hall	4	1	0
WR Rashad Greene	3	3	2
WR Jordy Nelson	2	0	0
WR Mike Sims-Walker	1	0	0
WR Aaron Dobson	1	0	0
RB Jordan Howard	1	1	1

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Samuel Gomez	6	4	3
WR Julio Jones	3	1	1
TE Martellus Bennett	2	0	0
WR Justin Blackmon	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 98,100 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,700 (25,300)
End Zone 18,000 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	98,100 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,700 (25,300)
End Zone	18,000 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)