National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 52, Buffalo 28
Sunday, September 30, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 30, 2012
Where: Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 58°
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 70684
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 70143152
Buffalo 0147728
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 6:49
New England TD Buffalo 0 - New England 7
Stevan Ridley 6 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 9:43
Buffalo TD Buffalo 7 - New England 7
Scott Chandler 24 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:30
Buffalo TD Buffalo 14 - New England 7
Scott Chandler 20 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick)
3rd Quarter - 11:08
Buffalo TD Buffalo 21 - New England 7
Donald Jones 68 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:10
New England TD Buffalo 21 - New England 14
Danny Woodhead 17 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 3:53
New England TD Buffalo 21 - New England 21
Tom Brady 4 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 14:55
New England TD Buffalo 21 - New England 28
Rob Gronkowski 28 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 11:42
New England TD Buffalo 21 - New England 35
Stevan Ridley 2 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 10:29
New England TD Buffalo 21 - New England 42
Brandon Bolden 7 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 6:32
Buffalo TD Buffalo 28 - New England 42
Brad Smith 35 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick)
4th Quarter - 4:02
New England TD Buffalo 28 - New England 49
Brandon Lloyd 25 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 1:56
New England FG Buffalo 28 - New England 52
Stephen Gostkowski 30 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England Buffalo
1st Downs 33 19
Rushing 19 4
Passing 13 15
Penalty 1 0
3rd Down Conversions 4-11 8-15
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 3-39.7 5-41.8
Return Yards 90 26
Punts-Returns 1-14 0-0
Kickoffs-Returns 1-20 1-26
Int-Returns 4-56 0-0
Penalties-Yards 1-10 3-17
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 3-2
Time of Possession 30:47 29:13
Total Net Yards 580 438
Total Plays 77 69
Average Gain 7.5 6.3
Net Yards Rushing 247 98
Rushes 40 27
Average/Rush 6.2 3.6
Net Yards Passing 333 340
Comp-Att 22-36 22-39
Yards/Pass 9.0 8.1
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-7 3-10
Had Intercepted 0 4
Touchdowns 7 4
Rushing 4 0
Passing 3 4
Other 0 0
Extra Points 7-7 4-4
Field Goals 1-3 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 5-6-83% 0-1-0%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 0-1-0%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (2-2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 22/36 340 3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
B. Bolden 16 137 8.6 1 27
S. Ridley 22 106 4.8 2 13
T. Brady 1 4 4.0 1 4
S. Vereen 1 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
W. Welker 11 9 129 14.3 0 26
R. Gronkowski 11 5 104 20.8 1 41
B. Lloyd 7 3 50 16.7 1 25
D. Woodhead 2 2 23 11.5 1 17
D. Fells 2 1 18 18.0 0 18
B. Bolden 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
S. Vereen 2 1 5 5.0 0 5
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. McCourty 2 34 0
T. Wilson 1 22 0
J. Mayo 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
R. Ninkovich 1.0 5.0
C. Jones 1.0 5.0
D. Hightower 1.0 0.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. McCourty 5 0
J. Mayo 5 2
S. Gregory 4 0
P. Chung 4 1
R. Ninkovich 4 3
B. Spikes 4 4
K. Arrington 3 0
C. Jones 3 2
D. Hightower 2 0
V. Wilfork 2 0
T. Wilson 2 1
S. Moore 1 0
R. Dowling 1 0
T. White 1 0
J. Cunningham 1 0
K. Love 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
S. Ridley 1
R. Gronkowski 1
W. Welker 1
Buffalo Bills (2-2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Fitzpatrick 22/39 350 4 4
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
C. Spiller 8 33 4.1 0 14
F. Jackson 13 29 2.2 0 11
R. Fitzpatrick 3 14 4.7 0 7
T. Choice 2 14 7.0 0 12
J. White 1 8 8.0 0 8
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Jones 3 2 90 45.0 1 68
S. Chandler 8 4 62 15.5 2 24
F. Jackson 3 3 50 16.7 0 34
B. Smith 2 2 49 24.5 1 35
D. Dickerson 2 2 36 18.0 0 24
T. Graham 8 4 34 8.5 0 10
S. Johnson 10 2 23 11.5 0 16
C. Spiller 2 2 5 2.5 0 3
T. Choice 1 1 1 1.0 0 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Dareus 0.5 3.5
K. Williams 0.5 3.5
Tackles
  TK Ast
N. Barnett 10 5
G. Wilson 9 1
B. Scott 8 6
S. Gilmore 5 2
J. Byrd 5 4
J. Rogers 4 1
K. Williams 3 2
M. Williams 2 0
A. Moats 1 0
M. Anderson 1 1
D. Searcy 1 1
A. Williams 1 2
A. Carrington 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
F. Jackson 1
R. Fitzpatrick 1
C. Spiller 1