Week 12, 2029

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	0	13	0	3	-	16
New Orleans Saints	7	0	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:11 NOS - Ja'Marr Chase 8 run (Jermaine Cox extra point)
2Q: 06:02 BUF - Andy Nyland 31 field goal
2Q: 02:00 BUF - Javonte Williams 67 punt return (Andy Nyland extra point)
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Andy Nyland 22 field goal
3Q: 02:41 NOS - Bernard Paxson 5 run (Jermaine Cox extra point)
4Q: 03:20 BUF - Andy Nyland 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:11 NOS - Ja'Marr Chase 8 run (Jermaine Cox extra point)
2Q: 06:02 BUF - Andy Nyland 31 field goal
2Q: 02:00 BUF - Javonte Williams 67 punt return (Andy Nyland extra point)
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Andy Nyland 22 field goal
3Q: 02:41 NOS - Bernard Paxson 5 run (Jermaine Cox extra point)
4Q: 03:20 BUF - Andy Nyland 43 field goal

Team Statistics BUF NOS
Record 2-9 6-5
First Downs 14 17
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 8 8
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 309 253
- Offensive Plays 61 65
- Yards per Play 5.07 3.89
Net Rushing Yards 127 119
- Rushing Attempts 32 30
- Yards per Rush 3.97 3.97
Net Passing Yards 182 134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 0 34 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 187 145
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 1/11
- Yards per Pass Play 6.28 3.83
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 5/92 5/64
Kick Returns/Yards 1/25 2/57
Interception Ret./Yards 1/16 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:09 30:51

Team Statistics	BUF	NOS
Record	2-9	6-5
First Downs	14	17
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	8	8
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	309	253
- Offensive Plays	61	65
- Yards per Play	5.07	3.89
Net Rushing Yards	127	119
- Rushing Attempts	32	30
- Yards per Rush	3.97	3.97
Net Passing Yards	182	134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 0	34 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	187	145
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	1/11
- Yards per Pass Play	6.28	3.83
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	5/92	5/64
Kick Returns/Yards	1/25	2/57
Interception Ret./Yards	1/16	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 27
Time of Possession	29:09	30:51

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:19	OWN 25	9	37	Punt
1	6:59	2:56	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
1	0:04	0:49	OWN 34	3	0	Punt
2	10:30	4:34	OWN 37	10	49	Field Goal
2	4:36	1:14	OWN 6	3	4	Punt
2	0:33	0:33	OWN 16	4	79	Field Goal
3	12:55	2:16	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	8:34	2:01	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	2:31	3:12	OWN 25	6	37	Punt
4	12:46	1:10	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
4	9:28	1:38	OWN 49	3	6	Punt
4	6:02	2:47	OWN 36	6	38	Field Goal
4	2:23	0:40	OWN 7	3	5	Punt
4	0:13	0:13	OWN 35	1	-2	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:41	3:42	OWN 20	7	28	Punt
1	4:03	3:59	OWN 36	9	64	Touchdown
2	14:15	3:45	OWN 7	6	26	Punt
2	5:56	1:20	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	3:22	1:29	OWN 38	3	-13	Punt
2	1:53	1:20	OWN 26	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	2:05	OPP 47	3	7	Punt
3	10:39	2:05	OWN 48	3	3	Punt
3	6:33	4:02	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	14:19	1:33	OWN 1	3	8	Punt
4	11:36	2:08	OWN 12	4	12	Punt
4	7:50	1:48	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	3:15	0:52	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	1:43	1:30	50	7	25	Interception

Game MVP: Thomas Atkins, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Javonte Williams	15	7	0.47	9	0
RB Kerry Rodriguez	9	24	2.67	7	0
RB Tony Bradford	5	36	7.20	13	2
QB Thomas Atkins	3	60	20.00	54	1

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Wade McGregor	15	34	2.27	14	1	0
RB Bernard Paxson	8	38	4.75	14	1	1
QB Tua Tagovailoa	4	29	7.25	12	1	0
WR Anthony Miller	2	10	5.00	13	1	0
WR Ja'Marr Chase	1	8	8.00	8	0	1

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Thomas Atkins	28	18	187	1/5	0	26	0	83.4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tua Tagovailoa	34	16	145	1/11	0	26	1	46.8

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Javonte Williams	4	4	42	10.50	25	24
TE Weston Ackerman	3	6	47	15.67	23	26
TE Spencer Riley	3	4	32	10.67	5	24
WR Eduardo Armstrong	2	2	28	14.00	0	24
WR Landon Dixon	2	5	13	6.50	8	11
RB Kerry Rodriguez	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
WR Jeffery Graham	1	1	9	9.00	0	9
RB Tony Bradford	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
TE Clifton Kinzie	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
WR Mecole Hardman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Wade McGregor	5	7	59	11.80	33	17
RB Bernard Paxson	3	3	16	5.33	8	8
WR Max Ta'Amu	2	4	-1	-0.50	0	0
TE Marshall Biondo	2	3	31	15.50	9	26
WR Ja'Marr Chase	2	9	24	12.00	0	13
WR Anthony Miller	1	5	4	4.00	1	4
TE Kylen Granson	1	2	12	12.00	2	12

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Terrell Edmunds	1	16	16.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Clayton Click	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Kylen Granson	1	0	0	0
TE Marshall Biondo	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicholas Moss	10	482	48.2	37.8	62	5

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Locke	11	540	49.1	37.5	64	3

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andy Nyland	3/3	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jermaine Cox	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Javonte Williams	5	92	18.4	1

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Parris Campbell	5	64	12.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Javonte Williams	1	25	25.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wade McGregor	2	57	28.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jamie Abrams	8	5	1.0	24	30
OLB Sam Shanahan	6	4	0.0	28	29
DT Ta'Quon Graham	4	3	0.0	20	21
DE Marquiss Spencer	4	1	0.0	30	32
DT Bernie Mulligan	4	0	0.0	28	30
S Clayton Click	4	0	0.0	30	35
S Terrell Edmunds	3	1	0.0	30	35
CB Phil Lauher	3	0	0.0	20	27
CB Renaldo Henry	2	3	0.0	20	23
OLB Jack McGregor	2	1	0.0	16	12
CB Stanley Singletary	2	1	0.0	10	13
CB Guy Newsome II	1	1	0.0	24	27
DE Norm Dobler	1	0	0.0	4	14
DE Paul Eickholt	1	0	0.0	17	17
ILB Julian Okwara	1	0	0.0	11	16

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Josh Allen	7	2	0.5	29	18
DE Jacob Eckman	7	1	0.0	30	27
S Talanoa Hufanga	6	2	0.0	32	29
OLB Marcus Ramey	6	0	0.0	20	11
OLB Artie Hawkins	5	2	0.5	15	20
CB Steven Kaplan	4	1	0.0	31	19
DT Daron Payne	3	1	0.0	30	19
CB James Wiggins	2	5	0.0	30	29
DE Scottie Boyd	2	0	0.0	30	27
CB Andre Cisco	2	0	0.0	17	21
CB Douglas Harding	1	4	0.0	32	29
ILB Maynard Gomez	1	3	0.0	12	16
S Gilbert Schultz	1	0	0.0	2	0
DT Marlon Davidson	1	0	0.0	26	28
CB AJ Terrell	1	0	0.0	3	12
TE Marshall Biondo	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Jamie Abrams	1.0	0	0	0	30
DE Marquiss Spencer	0.0	1	0	0	32
DT Taven Bryan	0.0	0	1	0	14
DE Paul Eickholt	0.0	0	1	0	17
OLB Sam Shanahan	0.0	0	1	0	29
DT Teddy Huffman	0.0	0	1	0	5
DT Bernie Mulligan	0.0	0	0	1	30

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Josh Allen	0.5	0	0	18
OLB Artie Hawkins	0.5	0	0	20
DE Jacob Eckman	0.0	2	0	27
DT Daron Payne	0.0	1	1	19
DT Logan Garrett	0.0	1	0	10
DE Scottie Boyd	0.0	0	2	27
DT Marlon Davidson	0.0	0	1	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Jamie Abrams	4	0	0	30
OLB Sam Shanahan	2	1	0	29
S Clayton Click	2	0	0	35
CB Phil Lauher	2	0	0	27
CB Stanley Singletary	2	0	0	13
CB Guy Newsome II	1	1	0	27
CB Renaldo Henry	1	1	0	23
DE Paul Eickholt	1	0	0	17
OLB Jack McGregor	1	0	0	12
S Terrell Edmunds	0	1	1	35
DT Ta'Quon Graham	0	1	0	21

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
DE Jacob Eckman	3	0	27
S Talanoa Hufanga	3	0	29
OLB Artie Hawkins	2	0	20
OLB Marcus Ramey	2	0	11
CB Andre Cisco	2	0	21
CB James Wiggins	2	0	29
CB Steven Kaplan	2	0	19
CB AJ Terrell	1	2	12
ILB Josh Allen	1	0	18
CB Douglas Harding	0	1	29

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Javier Bates	2	8	32	0	29
G Bryson Sanderson	1	6	32	0	29
G Jon Runyan Jr	1	6	32	0	29
T Don Modargri	1	3	32	1	29
TE Weston Ackerman	1	1	28	0	27
C Taylor Moton	0	5	32	0	29

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Saahdiq Charles	3	4	0	30	0	35
G Max Elliot	2	8	0	30	0	35
C Matt Hennessy	1	7	0	30	0	35
G Britt Abrams	1	5	1	30	0	35
TE Kylen Granson	1	1	0	28	0	29
T Ruben Duran	0	1	1	30	0	35
RB Bernard Paxson	0	0	0	12	1	19

Special Teams Tackles

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Landon Dixon	2	14
Kerry Rodriguez	1	31
Spencer Riley	1	31
Sam Shanahan	1	28
Samuel Dunbar	1	21
Renaldo Henry	1	17

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
David Long	2	14
Jacob Eckman	1	31
Wade McGregor	1	28
AJ Terrell	1	16

Participation

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Sam Shanahan	---	---	28	29	28	85
S Terrell Edmunds	---	---	30	35	18	83
T Javier Bates	32	29	---	---	13	74
G Bryson Sanderson	32	29	---	---	13	74
T Don Modargri	32	29	---	---	13	74
G Jon Runyan Jr	32	29	---	---	13	74
DE Marquiss Spencer	---	---	30	32	11	73
S Clayton Click	---	---	30	35	---	65
CB Guy Newsome II	---	---	24	27	12	63
C Taylor Moton	32	29	---	---	---	61
QB Thomas Atkins	32	29	---	---	---	61
WR Eduardo Armstrong	32	28	---	---	---	60
CB Renaldo Henry	---	---	20	23	17	60
RB Kerry Rodriguez	18	9	---	---	31	58
DT Bernie Mulligan	---	---	28	30	---	58
TE Weston Ackerman	28	27	---	---	---	55
ILB Jamie Abrams	---	---	24	30	---	54
DT Ta'Quon Graham	---	---	20	21	11	52
TE Spencer Riley	11	9	---	---	31	51
CB Phil Lauher	---	---	20	27	---	47
WR Landon Dixon	13	15	---	---	14	42
RB Javonte Williams	16	12	---	---	14	42
OLB Jack McGregor	---	---	16	12	13	41
DE Paul Eickholt	---	---	17	17	---	34
WR Samuel Dunbar	6	3	---	---	21	30
WR Jeffery Graham	16	14	---	---	---	30
ILB Julian Okwara	---	---	11	16	1	28
RB Tony Bradford	5	11	---	---	10	26
ILB Baron Browning	---	---	6	5	14	25
DT Taven Bryan	---	---	9	14	---	23
WR Mecole Hardman	10	12	---	---	1	23
CB Stanley Singletary	---	---	10	13	---	23
DE Norm Dobler	---	---	4	14	---	18
WR Luther Boone	5	3	---	---	6	14
C Norm Mitchell	0	0	---	---	13	13
P Nicholas Moss	0	0	---	---	13	13
DT Teddy Huffman	---	---	3	5	---	8
K Andy Nyland	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Trey Griffith	0	0	---	---	3	3
TE Clifton Kinzie	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB Justin Herbert	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Hugh Seals	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Joseph Wainright	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Colin Samuels	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Clarence Meier	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Jacob Eckman	---	---	30	27	31	88
G Britt Abrams	30	35	---	---	11	76
T Saahdiq Charles	30	35	---	---	11	76
T Ruben Duran	30	35	---	---	11	76
G Max Elliot	30	35	---	---	11	76
CB Douglas Harding	---	---	32	29	13	74
WR Anthony Miller	25	25	---	---	17	67
WR Max Ta'Amu	28	34	---	---	4	66
QB Tua Tagovailoa	30	35	---	---	---	65
C Matt Hennessy	30	35	---	---	---	65
WR Ja'Marr Chase	30	35	---	---	---	65
S Talanoa Hufanga	---	---	32	29	3	64
RB Wade McGregor	18	16	---	---	28	62
CB James Wiggins	---	---	30	29	3	62
TE Kylen Granson	28	29	---	---	4	61
DE Scottie Boyd	---	---	30	27	3	60
DT Marlon Davidson	---	---	26	28	3	57
CB Steven Kaplan	---	---	31	19	2	52
DT Daron Payne	---	---	30	19	1	50
ILB Josh Allen	---	---	29	18	3	50
ILB Maynard Gomez	---	---	12	16	12	40
TE Marshall Biondo	5	7	---	---	28	40
CB Andre Cisco	---	---	17	21	2	40
RB Bernard Paxson	12	19	---	---	7	38
OLB Artie Hawkins	---	---	15	20	2	37
OLB Marcus Ramey	---	---	20	11	1	32
CB AJ Terrell	---	---	3	12	16	31
DT Logan Garrett	---	---	2	10	12	24
DE David Long	---	---	4	2	14	20
S Gilbert Schultz	---	---	2	0	17	19
CB Denzel Ward	---	---	1	0	17	18
WR Parris Campbell	0	0	---	---	17	17
DE Eugene Banks	---	---	4	1	10	15
P Jeff Locke	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Roy Ragonesi	0	0	---	---	11	11
FB Keith Dunlap	2	5	---	---	---	7
WR Jalen Reagor	1	5	---	---	---	6
OLB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah	---	---	2	1	---	3
K Jermaine Cox	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Braxton Shula	---	---	0	0	2	2
TE Stephen Sullivan	1	0	---	---	---	1
S Logan Meier	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB La'Mical Perrine	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Creed Humphrey	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Rodney Shields	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Lamar Besbeas	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	15	2.5
Middle	22	118	5.4
Right	3	-4	-1.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	20	92	4.6
Right	4	11	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Thomas Atkins	28	18	4	2	1	3	4	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tua Tagovailoa	34	16	1	2	4	5	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	43	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	55	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	41	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	48	24.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	28	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	50	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	67	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Weston Ackerman	6	3	0	47	1	27
WR Landon Dixon	5	2	0	13	0	15
RB Javonte Williams	4	4	0	42	1	12
TE Spencer Riley	4	3	0	32	1	9
WR Eduardo Armstrong	2	2	0	28	1	28
RB Kerry Rodriguez	2	1	0	6	0	9
RB Tony Bradford	2	1	1	6	0	11
WR Mecole Hardman	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR Jeffery Graham	1	1	0	9	0	14
TE Clifton Kinzie	1	1	0	4	0	2

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ja'Marr Chase	9	2	2	24	0	35
RB Wade McGregor	7	5	0	59	0	16
WR Anthony Miller	5	1	1	4	0	25
WR Max Ta'Amu	4	2	0	-1	0	34
TE Marshall Biondo	3	2	0	31	1	7
RB Bernard Paxson	3	3	0	16	0	19
TE Kylen Granson	2	1	1	12	0	29

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wade McGregor	1	1	1.00	2.27
WR Ja'Marr Chase	1	8	8.00	8.00
RB Bernard Paxson	1	5	5.00	4.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Thomas Atkins	3	0	0	0.00	6.68

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tua Tagovailoa	4	2	16	4.00	4.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Overall Avg
TE Weston Ackerman	1	7.83
RB Kerry Rodriguez	1	3.00
WR Landon Dixon	1	2.60

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Wade McGregor	3	2	16	5.33	8.43
WR Ja'Marr Chase	1	0	0	0.00	2.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Javonte Williams	2	0
RB Tony Bradford	2	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bernard Paxson	5	1
QB Tua Tagovailoa	1	1
WR Ja'Marr Chase	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thomas Atkins	11	5	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tua Tagovailoa	7	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Weston Ackerman	3	1	1
WR Landon Dixon	2	1	0
TE Spencer Riley	2	1	0
RB Tony Bradford	2	1	0
WR Eduardo Armstrong	1	1	1
RB Kerry Rodriguez	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Max Ta'Amu	3	2	0
WR Ja'Marr Chase	2	1	1
WR Anthony Miller	1	0	0
RB Bernard Paxson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (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	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (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)