| Played in New England, MA, weather: 24 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Chandler kicked off 63 yards from the NED35. Jason Sehorn returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Raonall Smith. PENALTY: New England was called for a Face Mask on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 14:32) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 3 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burnham. |
| 2-7-BUF34 (1Q: 13:55) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Walter. S Brian Dawkins defended the pass. |
| 3-7-BUF34 (1Q: 13:42) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Orlando Huff. Finneran gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED45 (1Q: 13:03) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Kendrick Clancy, assisted by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 2-13-NED48 (1Q: 12:36) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Todd Pinkston for 24 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burnham. Pinkston gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED24 (1Q: 11:51) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Larry Foote, assisted by S Duane Burnham. |
| 2-9-NED23 (1Q: 11:18) Trent Dilfer sacked by OLB Orlando Huff for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Max Lane. |
| 3-14-NED28 (1Q: 10:40) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Finneran. ILB Lance Briggs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-14-NED28 (1Q: 10:32) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 4-19-NED33 (1Q: 10:32) Michele Akers attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 10:27) Michele Akers kicked off 74 yards from the BUF35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 10:27) Luke Staley ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. Key block delivered by Greg Randall. |
| 1-10-NED31 (1Q: 09:45) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Michael Jackson. DT Charles Hill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED31 (1Q: 09:39) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 2 yards. Tackled by S Zach Bronson, assisted by DE Chris Clemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-NED33 (1Q: 08:55) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Luke Staley for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks. Staley gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-18-NED23 (1Q: 08:48) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-19-NED22 (1Q: 08:26) Bryan Barker punted 42 yards. T.J. Housmandzadeh called for a fair catch at the BUF36. |
| 1-10-BUF36 (1Q: 08:16) T.J. Duckett ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Sam Adams, assisted by CB James Becker. |
| 2-6-BUF40 (1Q: 07:50) Philip Beyer ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kendrick Clancy, assisted by ILB Larry Foote. |
| 3-4-BUF42 (1Q: 07:20) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Kevin Walter for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. Walter gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED36 (1Q: 06:53) Philip Beyer ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Erik Flowers, assisted by CB James Becker. |
| 2-9-NED35 (1Q: 06:23) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith. Housmandzadeh gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED25 (1Q: 05:41) Trent Dilfer sacked by DE Richard Seymour for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Max Lane. |
| 2-16-NED31 (1Q: 05:20) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 3-15-NED30 (1Q: 04:46) Philip Beyer ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan. |
| 4-9-NED24 (1Q: 04:18) Michele Akers attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 04:12) Michele Akers kicked off 52 yards from the BUF35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 25 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Todd Pinkston. |
| 1-10-NED38 (1Q: 03:41) Trot Nixon sacked by DT John Thornton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kelvin Garmon. |
| 2-16-NED32 (1Q: 03:10) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Luke Staley for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Clemons. Staley gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-NED37 (1Q: 02:27) Robert Holcombe ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. Woody ran over Chris Clemons to set up the play. |
| 1-10-NED48 (1Q: 01:57) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. |
| 2-7-BUF49 (1Q: 01:26) Luke Staley ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Hill. |
| 3-7-BUF49 (1Q: 00:53) Luke Staley ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Sehorn. |
| 4-11-NED47 (1Q: 00:18) Bryan Barker punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF02. |
| 1-10-BUF02 (1Q: 00:07) Philip Beyer ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan, assisted by ILB Larry Foote. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-9-BUF03 (2Q: 15:00) Trent Dilfer pass completed to TE David Sloan for 31 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. Sloan gained 22 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF34 (2Q: 14:21) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Seymour. Key block delivered by Reggie Nelson. Buffalo's Max Lane was hurt on the play. |
| 2-1-BUF43 (2Q: 13:55) T.J. Duckett ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. Key block delivered by David Sloan. |
| 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 13:19) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork, assisted by OLB Raonall Smith. |
| 2-7-NED45 (2Q: 12:53) T.J. Duckett ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Orlando Huff. |
| 3-7-NED45 (2Q: 12:20) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 2 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burnham. |
| 4-5-NED43 (2Q: 11:34) Ray Hollas punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the NED02. Buffalo's Visanthe Hall was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NED02 (2Q: 11:23) Luke Staley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson. |
| 2-8-NED04 (2Q: 10:49) Trot Nixon pass completed to FB Mike Alstott for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-10-NED02 (2Q: 10:40) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bennie Joppru. OLB Julian Peterson simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 3-10-NED02 (2Q: 10:36) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Dana Prior for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks. Prior gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED14 (2Q: 10:11) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. |
| 2-7-NED17 (2Q: 09:44) Robert Holcombe ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Clemons, assisted by DT John Thornton. |
| 3-5-NED19 (2Q: 09:10) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Bean. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED28 (2Q: 08:43) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. |
| 2-8-NED30 (2Q: 07:59) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Clemons. Key block delivered by Greg Randall. |
| 1-10-NED43 (2Q: 07:40) Luke Staley ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Rogers Beckett. Buffalo's John Thornton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-6-NED47 (2Q: 07:17) Robert Holcombe ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Delbert Cowsette. |
| 3-2-BUF49 (2Q: 06:36) Trot Nixon pass completed to TE Elijah Halford for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore, assisted by CB Robert Bean. Halford gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (2Q: 05:51) Luke Staley ran a trap outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Graham Newsome. |
| 2-12-BUF43 (2Q: 05:23) Luke Staley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Delbert Cowsette, assisted by S Zach Bronson. |
| 3-12-BUF43 (2Q: 04:59) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-BUF32 (2Q: 04:16) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Terrence McGee, assisted by S Rogers Beckett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Freeman gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF16 (2Q: 03:41) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Chandler, assisted by OLB Kevin Hardy. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| 1-6-BUF06 (2Q: 03:10) Robert Holcombe ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Zach Bronson, assisted by DT Delbert Cowsette. |
| 2-9-BUF09 (2Q: 02:35) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 6, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 02:35) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 7, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 02:29) Jeff Chandler kicked off 65 yards from the NED35. T.J. Housmandzadeh returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF26. Tackled by Eric Crouch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-BUF26 (2Q: 02:00) Trent Dilfer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Sebastian Meeker. |
| 2-10-BUF26 (2Q: 01:54) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 8 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-BUF34 (2Q: 01:28) Philip Beyer ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. |
| 4-1-BUF35 (2Q: 01:04) Ray Hollas punted 49 yards. Eric Moulds returned the kick 11 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Antony Jordan. |
| 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 00:56) Robert Holcombe ran a trap outside the right tackle for 73 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kelvin Garmon. New England 13, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 00:56) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 14, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 00:39) Jeff Chandler kicked off 70 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 00:39) Philip Beyer ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by CB DeJuan Groce. |
| 2-8-BUF22 (2Q: 00:19) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Michele Akers kicked off 59 yards from the BUF35. Rodney Harrison returned the ball 20 yards to the NED26. Tackled by Jason Sehorn. |
| 1-10-NED26 (3Q: 14:36) Luke Staley ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson. |
| 2-10-NED26 (3Q: 13:53) Luke Staley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Thornton, assisted by S Rogers Beckett. |
| 3-9-NED27 (3Q: 13:22) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Luke Staley for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson, assisted by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. |
| 4-7-NED29 (3Q: 13:02) Bryan Barker punted 40 yards. T.J. Housmandzadeh returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF43. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-BUF27 (3Q: 12:51) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BUF22 (3Q: 12:45) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. |
| 2-17-BUF20 (3Q: 12:19) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. Finneran gained 32 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED49 (3Q: 11:43) Philip Beyer ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by ILB Larry Foote. Key block delivered by Chris Conrad. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 11:34) T.J. Duckett ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith. Key block delivered by Mike Devlin. |
| 1-10-NED29 (3Q: 10:52) T.J. Duckett ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. |
| 2-8-NED27 (3Q: 10:24) Philip Beyer ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith. |
| 3-12-NED31 (3Q: 09:59) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Finneran. CB James Becker defended the pass. |
| 4-12-NED31 (3Q: 09:52) Michele Akers attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 14, Buffalo 9 |
| (3Q: 09:46) Michele Akers kicked off 58 yards from the BUF35. Eric Moulds returned the ball 28 yards to the NED35. Tackled by Jason Sehorn. |
| 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 09:15) Robert Holcombe ran a trap outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton, assisted by DT Delbert Cowsette. Key block delivered by Damien Woody. |
| 1-10-NED45 (3Q: 08:50) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks, assisted by ILB Antony Jordan. Key block delivered by Mike Alstott. |
| 2-5-NED50 (3Q: 08:10) Luke Staley ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rogers Beckett. |
| 3-3-BUF48 (3Q: 07:46) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 5 yards. Tackled by S Zach Bronson. |
| 1-10-BUF43 (3Q: 07:20) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 43 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moulds gained 42 yards after the catch. New England 20, Buffalo 9 |
| (3Q: 07:20) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. New England 21, Buffalo 9 |
| (3Q: 07:04) Jeff Chandler kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 07:04) Trent Dilfer pass completed to RB T.J. Duckett for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Larry Foote. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF10 (3Q: 06:53) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 32 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burnham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Finneran gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF42 (3Q: 06:15) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Seymour. Key block delivered by Chris Gray. |
| 2-3-BUF49 (3Q: 05:35) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB T.J. Duckett. OLB Raonall Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-BUF49 (3Q: 05:28) T.J. Duckett ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Flowers, assisted by OLB Raonall Smith. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-BUF48 (3Q: 05:22) Ray Hollas punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED05. |
| 1-10-NED05 (3Q: 05:15) Luke Staley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Sehorn. |
| 2-7-NED08 (3Q: 04:46) Trot Nixon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Bennie Joppru. |
| 3-7-NED08 (3Q: 04:41) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Antony Jordan. Freeman gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED21 (3Q: 04:01) Luke Staley ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. |
| 2-7-NED24 (3Q: 03:31) Trot Nixon pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Antony Jordan. Holcombe gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED41 (3Q: 02:57) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Antony Jordan, assisted by OLB Kevin Hardy. |
| 2-3-NED48 (3Q: 02:35) Luke Staley ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. |
| 3-3-NED48 (3Q: 02:08) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Hardy. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (3Q: 01:34) Trot Nixon scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendrick Gilmore. |
| 2-5-BUF36 (3Q: 01:00) Luke Staley ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Rogers Beckett. |
| 3-5-BUF36 (3Q: 00:36) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Eric Moulds for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Clemons, assisted by CB Terrence McGee. Moulds gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 15:00) Luke Staley ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Delbert Cowsette. |
| 2-6-BUF24 (4Q: 14:36) Luke Staley ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Phillippi Sparks, assisted by S Daquan Lane. Key block delivered by Greg Randall. |
| 1-10-BUF13 (4Q: 13:58) Trot Nixon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bennie Joppru. DT Delbert Cowsette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF13 (4Q: 13:48) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Antonio Freeman for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Julian Peterson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-BUF09 (4Q: 13:24) Trot Nixon pass completed to WR Michael Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Hill. |
| 4-3-BUF06 (4Q: 13:01) Jeff Chandler attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 24, Buffalo 9 |
| (4Q: 12:54) Jeff Chandler kicked off 61 yards from the NED35. Jason Sehorn returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Raonall Smith. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-BUF14 (4Q: 12:17) T.J. Duckett ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB James Becker. Key block delivered by Mike Pearson. |
| 2-1-BUF23 (4Q: 11:45) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 2 yards. Tackled by CB DeJuan Groce, assisted by ILB Lance Briggs. Finneran gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-BUF28 (4Q: 11:34) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 13 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins, assisted by ILB Lance Briggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Brian Finneran on the BUF41. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 11:01) Trent Dilfer pass completed to RB Philip Beyer for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs, assisted by CB James Becker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-BUF47 (4Q: 10:15) Philip Beyer ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Seymour, assisted by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 3-1-NED50 (4Q: 09:30) Trent Dilfer pass completed to TE Mark Campbell for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs. |
| 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 08:45) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for 24 yards. Tackled by S Brian Dawkins. Key block delivered by Chris Conrad. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 08:03) T.J. Duckett ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs. Buffalo's Reggie Nelson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-14-NED24 (4Q: 07:38) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason McAddley. DE Richard Seymour simply tossed Chris Conrad aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 3-14-NED24 (4Q: 07:28) Trent Dilfer pass was dropped by TE Mark Campbell. |
| 4-14-NED24 (4Q: 07:19) Michele Akers attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-NED31 (4Q: 07:14) Trot Nixon pass was intended for WR Eric Moulds and was intercepted by OLB Julian Peterson at the NED34. Tackled by Eric Moulds. |
| 1-10-NED34 (4Q: 07:04) Trent Dilfer pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jason McAddley. OLB Orlando Huff blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED34 (4Q: 06:52) T.J. Duckett ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith, assisted by ILB Lance Briggs. |
| 3-3-NED27 (4Q: 06:22) Trent Dilfer pass completed to RB T.J. Duckett for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Strahan, assisted by CB Andre Woolfork. Duckett gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED17 (4Q: 06:00) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED22 (4Q: 05:52) Trent Dilfer sacked by DE Richard Seymour for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Conrad. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Chris Conrad on the NED34. |
| 2-27-NED34 (4Q: 05:29) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Todd Pinkston. OLB Raonall Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-27-NED34 (4Q: 05:24) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 11 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. |
| 4-16-NED23 (4Q: 05:00) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Finneran. S Rodney Harrison defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NED23 (4Q: 04:50) Luke Staley ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT John Thornton, assisted by DE Brandon Whiting. |
| 2-10-NED23 (4Q: 04:05) Luke Staley ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Brandon Whiting, assisted by S Rogers Beckett. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-13-NED20 (4Q: 03:20) Eric Moulds ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Delbert Cowsette. |
| 4-12-NED21 (4Q: 02:34) Bryan Barker punted 50 yards. T.J. Housmandzadeh returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF41. Tackled by Raonall Smith. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (4Q: 02:26) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Pat Tillman. |
| 2-14-BUF37 (4Q: 02:19) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 9 yards. Tackled by S Pat Tillman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-5-BUF46 (4Q: 02:00) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Finneran. DE Erik Flowers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-BUF46 (4Q: 01:56) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Flowers, assisted by CB DeJuan Groce. McAddley gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:37) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR T.J. Housmandzadeh for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rodney Harrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-NED38 (4Q: 01:31) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Briggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-14-NED48 (4Q: 01:18) Trent Dilfer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Walter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-NED48 (4Q: 01:11) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Raonall Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-4-NED38 (4Q: 01:01) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. McAddley gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED33 (4Q: 00:53) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Woolfork. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-2-NED25 (4Q: 00:41) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jason McAddley. DE Richard Seymour hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NED25 (4Q: 00:34) Trent Dilfer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Finneran. DE Richard Seymour hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 00:30) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Jason McAddley for 14 yards. Tackled by S Duane Burnham. McAddley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-6-NED06 (4Q: 00:11) Trent Dilfer spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-6-NED06 (4Q: 00:08) Trent Dilfer pass completed to WR Brian Finneran for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 24, Buffalo 15 |
| (4Q: 00:08) Extra point by Michele Akers was good. New England 24, Buffalo 16 |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 24, Buffalo Bills 16 |