Week 16, 2021

played in Atlanta, GA

51 degrees, fair, calm

Buffalo Bills	10	7	7	0	-	24
Atlanta Falcons	0	3	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:02 BUF - Mecole Hardman 11 pass from Dak Prescott (Pat McAfee extra point)
1Q: 00:10 BUF - Pat McAfee 31 field goal
2Q: 03:59 BUF - Josh Oliver 2 pass from Dak Prescott (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Justics Riley 42 field goal
3Q: 04:59 BUF - Kenny Stills 7 pass from Dak Prescott (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 11:18 ATL - Ryan Switzer 3 pass from Dexter Prior (Justics Riley extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:02 BUF - Mecole Hardman 11 pass from Dak Prescott (Pat McAfee extra point)
1Q: 00:10 BUF - Pat McAfee 31 field goal
2Q: 03:59 BUF - Josh Oliver 2 pass from Dak Prescott (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Justics Riley 42 field goal
3Q: 04:59 BUF - Kenny Stills 7 pass from Dak Prescott (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 11:18 ATL - Ryan Switzer 3 pass from Dexter Prior (Justics Riley extra point)

Team Statistics BUF ATL
Record 14-1 6-9
First Downs 22 15
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 18 9
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 378 260
- Offensive Plays 75 61
- Yards per Play 5.04 4.26
Net Rushing Yards 88 94
- Rushing Attempts 27 26
- Yards per Rush 3.26 3.62
Net Passing Yards 290 166
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 31 - 0 35 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 296 166
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.04 4.74
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/30 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 6/68 2/43
Kick Returns/Yards 2/51 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 20
Time of Possession 34:38 25:22

Team Statistics	BUF	ATL
Record	14-1	6-9
First Downs	22	15
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	18	9
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	378	260
- Offensive Plays	75	61
- Yards per Play	5.04	4.26
Net Rushing Yards	88	94
- Rushing Attempts	27	26
- Yards per Rush	3.26	3.62
Net Passing Yards	290	166
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 31 - 0	35 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	296	166
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.04	4.74
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	8.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/30	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	6/68	2/43
Kick Returns/Yards	2/51	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 20
Time of Possession	34:38	25:22

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:58	2:09	OWN 25	5	23	Punt
1	9:03	3:11	OWN 39	8	61	Touchdown
1	4:15	4:12	OWN 22	8	64	Field Goal
2	14:02	1:00	OWN 37	3	0	Punt
2	8:07	4:17	OWN 11	14	89	Touchdown
2	2:08	0:30	OWN 37	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	2:41	OWN 22	5	5	Punt
3	11:22	1:44	OWN 16	3	5	Punt
3	8:01	3:10	OWN 32	6	68	Touchdown
3	3:33	2:48	OWN 31	6	21	Punt
4	11:09	3:32	OWN 29	5	15	Punt
4	6:22	4:17	OPP 48	6	10	Punt
4	1:05	1:05	OPP 24	3	-1	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:02	OWN 38	3	11	Interception
1	10:49	1:46	OWN 6	3	8	Punt
1	5:52	1:37	OWN 25	4	13	Punt
1	0:03	1:01	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	13:02	4:55	OWN 3	11	48	Punt
2	3:50	1:42	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
2	1:38	1:38	OWN 33	6	42	Field Goal
3	12:19	0:57	OWN 36	3	0	Punt
3	9:38	1:37	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
3	4:51	1:18	OWN 11	3	1	Punt
3	0:45	4:36	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	7:37	1:15	OWN 3	3	-1	Punt
4	2:05	1:00	OWN 20	8	4	Downs

Game MVP: Dak Prescott, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Mark Walton	11	44	4.00	10	1
RB Mikel Leshoure	6	15	2.50	5	0
RB Braden Kata	5	25	5.00	15	1
QB Dak Prescott	4	5	1.25	6	0
WR Kenny Stills	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Wayne McMillen	15	39	2.60	11	1
QB Dexter Prior	5	34	6.80	13	1
RB Alexander Mattison	4	13	3.25	6	0
RB Sherman Moss	2	8	4.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dak Prescott	47	31	296	1/6	3	44	0	104.5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dexter Prior	35	16	166	0/0	1	24	1	57.5

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kenny Stills	7	13	67	9.57	24	23	1
WR Samuel Dunbar	7	12	56	8.00	1	13	0
WR Mecole Hardman	4	5	60	15.00	39	22	1
RB Mikel Leshoure	3	3	18	6.00	1	15	0
RB Mark Walton	3	3	31	10.33	30	24	0
WR Kristopher Reisinger	3	5	17	5.67	5	11	0
TE Josh Oliver	2	3	46	23.00	34	44	1
RB Braden Kata	2	2	1	0.50	5	5	0
TE Ian Horton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terry McLaurin	6	12	69	11.50	67	24	0
RB Wayne McMillen	5	6	39	7.80	0	14	0
WR Ryan Switzer	2	5	9	4.50	0	6	1
WR Damien Money	2	3	37	18.50	18	22	0
TE Lionel Jackson	1	6	12	12.00	0	12	0
TE Chris Herndon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Sherman Moss	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov
RB Mark Walton	1	0
WR Kristopher Reisinger	1	0
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	0	1
G Calvin Carlson	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Jordan Reed	0	0	1	0
ILB Terry Nalen	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Bailey	8	405	50.6	40.3	60	5

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
J. K. Scott	9	451	50.1	42.6	63	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat McAfee	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justics Riley	1/1	1/1	0/0	42	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kristopher Reisinger	6	68	11.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne McMillen	2	43	21.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mecole Hardman	2	51	25.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne McMillen	2	37	18.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kyler Fackrell	6	4	26	35
S Terrell Edmunds	6	1	25	34
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	4	0	19	32
DE Chad Thomas	4	0	25	24
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	3	1	26	20
CB Xavien Howard	3	0	26	20
CB Chidobe Awuzie	2	4	25	34
DE Mickey Sweet	2	1	13	24
CB Glover Quin	2	0	8	23
DT Dion Jordan	2	0	20	14
DT Dustin Westerman	2	0	13	24
OLB Leonard Williams	1	3	26	28
S Jessie Kinney	1	1	25	34
S Da'Norris Searcy	1	0	1	1
CB Tom Webb	1	0	4	13

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Al Woodard	10	3	0.0	25	34
CB Alec Daily	7	1	0.0	27	47
CB Jerome Bush	6	6	0.0	26	46
ILB Terry Nalen	6	1	0.0	24	33
ILB Winfred Pirker	4	4	0.0	24	34
CB Keegan Sherman	3	0	0.0	15	23
CB Deandre Baker	3	0	0.0	17	30
S Bubba Starks	3	0	0.0	10	11
OLB Brant Jones	3	0	0.0	3	12
ILB Sawyer White	2	2	0.0	12	21
DT Fernando Zimmerman	2	0	0.0	7	22
DT Charles Nettles	1	0	1.0	20	26
DE Montravius Adams	1	2	0.0	19	33
OLB Wesley Grogg	1	1	0.0	3	14
OLB Donny Duckett	1	0	0.0	2	11
TE Lionel Jackson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jace Dole	1	0	0.0	24	40
S Donnell Paltrow	0	4	0.0	24	43
CB Brayden Small	0	1	0.0	2	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Leonard Williams	1	1	28
DE Chad Thomas	1	1	24
DE Oscar Aspell	1	0	18
DT Dustin Westerman	0	1	24

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Charles Nettles	1.0	1	0	26
DE Montravius Adams	0.0	4	3	33
ILB Terry Nalen	0.0	1	1	33
DT Fernando Zimmerman	0.0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Terrell Edmunds	4	1	0	34
CB Glover Quin	3	2	0	23
OLB Kyler Fackrell	2	0	0	35
CB Xavien Howard	2	0	0	20
CB Chidobe Awuzie	2	0	0	34
CB Tom Webb	1	3	0	13
DE Mickey Sweet	1	2	0	24
S Jessie Kinney	1	0	0	34
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	0	0	1	20

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Alec Daily	6	0	47
ILB Al Woodard	5	0	34
CB Deandre Baker	3	1	30
OLB Brant Jones	3	0	12
ILB Terry Nalen	2	0	33
ILB Winfred Pirker	2	0	34
S Bubba Starks	2	0	11
OLB Donny Duckett	1	2	11
CB Keegan Sherman	1	0	23
ILB Sawyer White	1	0	21
S Donnell Paltrow	1	0	43
CB Jerome Bush	1	0	46
DE Jace Dole	1	0	40
OLB Wesley Grogg	1	0	14
CB Brayden Small	1	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Ty Sambrailo	3	4	27	0	48
G Calvin Carlson	2	7	27	1	48
C Marcus Martin	1	6	27	0	48
T T.J. Lang	1	4	27	0	48
G Jake Kaplan	0	3	27	0	48

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Pedro Janes	4	9	1	26	35
G Scottie Justice	3	7	0	26	35
T Demetrius Caron	2	5	0	26	35
G Alonzo Shapiro	0	2	0	26	31
T Devante Walters	0	1	0	26	35

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Calvin Appleton	2	24
Leonard Williams	1	23
Glover Quin	1	16

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jordan Reed	4	25
Terry Nalen	1	24
Chris Herndon	1	17
Wendell Hanks	1	12
Pedro Janes	1	10

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Ty Sambrailo	27	48	---	---	9	84
G Jake Kaplan	27	48	---	---	9	84
G Calvin Carlson	27	48	---	---	9	84
OLB Leonard Williams	---	---	26	28	23	77
WR Mecole Hardman	21	39	---	---	16	76
T T.J. Lang	27	48	---	---	---	75
C Marcus Martin	27	48	---	---	---	75
QB Dak Prescott	27	48	---	---	---	75
CB Chidobe Awuzie	---	---	25	34	14	73
TE Josh Oliver	27	43	---	---	1	71
OLB Kyler Fackrell	---	---	26	35	1	62
DE Mickey Sweet	---	---	13	24	25	62
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	---	---	19	32	10	61
S Jessie Kinney	---	---	25	34	1	60
S Terrell Edmunds	---	---	25	34	1	60
WR Samuel Dunbar	21	36	---	---	2	59
CB Xavien Howard	---	---	26	20	12	58
RB Mark Walton	13	15	---	---	25	53
WR Kenny Stills	17	32	---	---	---	49
DE Chad Thomas	---	---	25	24	---	49
CB Glover Quin	---	---	8	23	16	47
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	---	---	26	20	---	46
RB Braden Kata	6	26	---	---	8	40
DT Dustin Westerman	---	---	13	24	1	38
DT Dion Jordan	---	---	20	14	---	34
WR Kristopher Reisinger	5	11	---	---	17	33
TE Ian Horton	12	21	---	---	---	33
TE Calvin Appleton	4	5	---	---	24	33
DE Oscar Aspell	---	---	1	18	12	31
S Chris Prosinski	---	---	1	7	16	24
CB Tom Webb	---	---	4	13	1	18
RB Mikel Leshoure	7	8	---	---	---	15
C Adam Arnold	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Joe Dahl	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Jake Bailey	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Pat McAfee	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Keke Coutee	2	4	---	---	---	6
S Da'Norris Searcy	---	---	1	1	---	2
OLB Joseph Kumerow	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB A. J. McCarron	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jack Conklin	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Bobby Vesser	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Kody Massare	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Preston Adams	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Robbie Rivers	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Ralph Dangelo	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Terry Nalen	---	---	24	33	24	81
CB Alec Daily	---	---	27	47	1	75
CB Jerome Bush	---	---	26	46	1	73
C Pedro Janes	26	35	---	---	10	71
T Demetrius Caron	26	35	---	---	10	71
ILB Winfred Pirker	---	---	24	34	13	71
T Devante Walters	26	35	---	---	9	70
S Donnell Paltrow	---	---	24	43	1	68
ILB Al Woodard	---	---	25	34	8	67
DE Jace Dole	---	---	24	40	1	65
RB Wayne McMillen	20	30	---	---	13	63
QB Dexter Prior	26	35	---	---	---	61
G Scottie Justice	26	35	---	---	---	61
G Alonzo Shapiro	26	31	---	---	---	57
CB Deandre Baker	---	---	17	30	9	56
DE Montravius Adams	---	---	19	33	1	53
WR Damien Money	16	31	---	---	5	52
WR Terry McLaurin	13	31	---	---	7	51
RB Sherman Moss	6	19	---	---	25	50
WR Ryan Switzer	20	29	---	---	---	49
TE Lionel Jackson	24	24	---	---	---	48
DT Charles Nettles	---	---	20	26	---	46
CB Keegan Sherman	---	---	15	23	---	38
TE Chris Herndon	14	3	---	---	17	34
ILB Sawyer White	---	---	12	21	---	33
CB Brandon Robertson	---	---	4	13	16	33
DT Fernando Zimmerman	---	---	7	22	1	30
CB Brayden Small	---	---	2	13	15	30
TE Jordan Reed	2	1	---	---	25	28
WR Kim Newman	9	1	---	---	16	26
DE Gene Fore	---	---	8	17	---	25
S Bubba Starks	---	---	10	11	---	21
OLB Wesley Grogg	---	---	3	14	1	18
OLB Brant Jones	---	---	3	12	1	16
TE Wendell Hanks	2	1	---	---	12	15
G Francisco Covington	0	4	---	---	10	14
OLB Donny Duckett	---	---	2	11	1	14
RB Alexander Mattison	4	5	---	---	2	11
C Brett Edmunds	0	0	---	---	10	10
P J. K. Scott	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Deadrin Senat	---	---	0	0	8	8
DE Anthony Nelson	---	---	1	3	---	4
K Justics Riley	0	0	---	---	3	3
CB Darrell Krank	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Brendan Zenger	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Dixon Christmas	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	34	4.9
Middle	13	28	2.2
Right	5	29	5.8
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	29	2.4
Middle	12	60	5.0
Right	2	5	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dak Prescott	47	31	5	2	4	3	7	4	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dexter Prior	35	16	3	2	2	8	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	62	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	16	107	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	127	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	79	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	34	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	3	26	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	27	4.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenny Stills	13	7	1	67	1	32
WR Samuel Dunbar	12	7	3	56	0	36
WR Kristopher Reisinger	5	3	0	17	0	11
WR Mecole Hardman	5	4	0	60	2	39
RB Mikel Leshoure	3	3	0	18	0	8
RB Mark Walton	3	3	0	31	1	15
TE Josh Oliver	3	2	0	46	1	43
RB Braden Kata	2	2	0	1	0	26
TE Ian Horton	1	0	0	0	0	21

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry McLaurin	12	6	1	69	2	31
RB Wayne McMillen	6	5	1	39	0	30
TE Lionel Jackson	6	1	0	12	0	24
WR Ryan Switzer	5	2	0	9	0	29
WR Damien Money	3	2	0	37	1	31
RB Sherman Moss	2	0	0	0	0	19
TE Chris Herndon	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Mikel Leshoure	1	2	2.00	2.50
RB Mark Walton	1	2	2.00	4.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wayne McMillen	2	8	4.00	2.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dak Prescott	7	5	30	4.29	6.30

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dexter Prior	1	1	3	3.00	4.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kenny Stills	2	1	7	3.50	5.15
WR Mecole Hardman	2	2	18	9.00	12.00
WR Samuel Dunbar	2	1	3	1.50	4.67
TE Josh Oliver	1	1	2	2.00	15.33

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ryan Switzer	1	1	3	3.00	1.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Braden Kata	2	1
QB Dak Prescott	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Wayne McMillen	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dak Prescott	14	11	6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dexter Prior	12	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Samuel Dunbar	6	4	2
WR Kenny Stills	2	2	2
WR Mecole Hardman	2	1	1
RB Braden Kata	2	2	1
RB Mikel Leshoure	1	1	0
WR Kristopher Reisinger	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ryan Switzer	5	2	1
WR Damien Money	2	1	1
WR Terry McLaurin	2	0	0
TE Lionel Jackson	2	0	0
RB Wayne McMillen	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 96,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	96,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)