New England Patriots vs Buffalo Bills

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September 25th, 2011

2011 Week 3

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Offensive Starters

QB T. Brady

RB B. Green-Ellis

WR W. Welker

WR D. Branch

WR C. Johnson

TE R. Gronkowski

T M. Light

G L. Mankins

C D. Connolly

G B. Waters

T N. Solder

Defensive Starters

DE S. Ellis

DT V. Wilfork

DE A. Carter

LB R. Ninkovich

LB B. Spikes

LB J. Mayo

CB D. McCourty

CB K. Arrington

DB L. Bodden

S S. Brown

S J. Barrett

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Patriots	14	7	3	7	31
Bills	0	10	7	17	34

	Patriots	Bills
Q1	14	0
Q2	7	10
Q3	3	7
Q4	7	17
FINAL	31	34

Key Performers

Patriots

PassingT. Brady

30/45, 387 YDS, 4 TD

RushingS. Ridley

6, 42 YDS

ReceivingW. Welker

16, 217 YDS, 2 TD

TacklesD. McCourty

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsK. Arrington

Bills

PassingR. Fitzpatrick

27/40, 369 YDS, 2 TD

RushingF. Jackson

12, 74 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingD. Jones

5, 101 YDS

TacklesJ. Byrd

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsB. Scott

Team Comparison

Patriots

Stat

Bills

First Downs

495

Total Yards

448

Rushes

108

Rush YDS

Rush TD

66.7%

PASS %

67.5%

387

NET PASS YDS

369

PASS TD

Takeaways

31:15

Time of Possession

28:45

Offensive Starters

R. Fitzpatrick QB

C. Spiller RB

F. Jackson RB

D. Nelson WR

S. Johnson WR

D. Jones WR

D. Bell T

A. Levitre G

E. Wood C

C. Rinehart G

E. Pears T

Defensive Starters

C. Kelsay DE

M. Dareus DT

K. Williams DE

B. Scott LB

N. Barnett LB

S. Merriman LB

D. Florence CB

L. McKelvin CB

G. Wilson S

J. Byrd S

A. Williams DB

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2011 Week 3 match up between the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills featuring 387 passing yards by Tom Brady.

Legend

Moment: Patriots

Moment: Bills

Patriots Momentum

Bills Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete short left to Wes Welker for 14 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete short middle to Rob Gronkowski for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Patriots extends lead → 14-0

< Q2 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete deep right to Rob Gronkowski for 26 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots extends lead → 21-0

< Q2 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ryan Fitzpatrick pass complete short right to Steve Johnson for 11 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills cuts lead → 21-7

< Q2 > • BUF FG BUF FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Rian Lindell 42 yard field goal good

Bills cuts lead → 21-10

< Q3 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ryan Fitzpatrick pass complete short right to Scott Chandler for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills cuts lead → 21-17

< Q3 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Stephen Gostkowski 23 yard field goal good

Patriots extends lead → 24-17

< Q4 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Fred Jackson up the middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Bills ties it up → 24-24

< Q4 > • BUF TD BUF TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass incomplete short left intended for Julian Edelman is intercepted by Drayton Florence at NWE-27 and returned for 27 yards touchdown - PAT good

Bills takes the lead → 31-24

< Q4 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete short left to Wes Welker for 6 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots ties it up → 31-31

< Q4 > • BUF FG BUF FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Rian Lindell 28 yard field goal good

Bills takes the lead → 34-31

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Tom Brady	45	30	66.7	387	4	4	33	0	86.1
Team Totals	45	30	66.7	387	4	4	33	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
BenJarvus Green-Ellis	10	18	1.8	5
Stevan Ridley	6	42	7.0	16
Danny Woodhead	6	21	3.5	10
Julian Edelman	2	3	1.5	5
Tom Brady	1	5	5.0	5
Wes Welker	1	19	19.0	19
Team Totals	26	108	4.2	19

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Wes Welker	20	16	217	13.6	2	33
Rob Gronkowski	9	7	109	15.6	2	29
Danny Woodhead	5	3	20	6.7	0	13
Chad Johnson	4	2	28	14.0	0	19
Stevan Ridley	1	1	8	8.0	0	8
Julian Edelman	3	1	5	5.0	0	5
Deion Branch	3	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	45	30	387	12.9	4	33

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Devin McCourty	11	8	3	0
Leigh Bodden	7	5	2	0
Kyle Arrington	6	3	3	2
Jerod Mayo	5	4	1	0
Brandon Spikes	5	2	3	0
Andre Carter	4	3	1	0
Vince Wilfork	4	3	1	0
Josh Barrett	3	3	0	0
Sergio Brown	3	2	1	0
Gary Guyton	3	1	2	0
Rob Ninkovich	3	1	2	0
Kyle Love	2	1	1	0
Danny Aiken	1	1	0	0
Mark Anderson	1	0	1	0
Landon Cohen	1	1	0	0
James Ihedigbo	1	1	0	0
Antwaun Molden	1	0	1	0
Matthew Slater	1	1	0	0
Danny Woodhead	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	63	40	23	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Julian Edelman	3	63	21
Rob Ninkovich	1	10	10
Team Totals	4	73	18.3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Julian Edelman	3	31	10.3	0
Team Totals	3	31	10.3	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Stephen Gostkowski	1	1	4	4
Team Totals	1	1	4	4

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Zoltan Mesko	3	140	46.7
Team Totals	3	140	46.7

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Ryan Fitzpatrick	40	27	67.5	369	2	2	48	0	92.6
Team Totals	40	27	67.5	369	2	2	48	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Fred Jackson	12	74	6.2	1	21
Ryan Fitzpatrick	4	-6	-1.5	0	0
Brad Smith	2	6	3.0	0	5
C.J. Spiller	1	3	3.0	0	3
Donald Jones	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team Totals	20	79	4.0	1	21

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Stevie Johnson	10	8	94	11.8	1	33
David Nelson	8	6	84	14.0	0	26
Fred Jackson	6	5	87	17.4	0	38
Donald Jones	10	5	101	20.2	0	48
Scott Chandler	3	2	10	5.0	1	7
C.J. Spiller	1	1	-7	-7.0	0	-7
Brad Smith	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Naaman Roosevelt	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	40	27	369	13.7	2	48

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Jairus Byrd	12	8	4	0
Bryan Scott	11	6	5	1
George Wilson	11	7	4	1
Nick Barnett	11	6	5	0
Dwan Edwards	7	3	4	0
Leodis McKelvin	6	3	3	1
Aaron Williams	5	4	1	0
Reggie Corner	3	3	0	0
Drayton Florence	2	2	0	1
Alex Carrington	2	2	0	0
Andra Davis	2	0	2	0
Spencer Johnson	2	0	2	0
Chris Kelsay	2	0	2	0
Chris White	2	2	0	0
Kyle Williams	2	0	2	0
Danny Batten	1	0	1	0
Marcell Dareus	1	0	1	0
Ruvell Martin	1	1	0	0
Corey McIntyre	1	0	1	0
Arthur Moats	1	0	1	0
DaNorris Searcy	1	1	0	0
Kelvin Sheppard	1	0	1	0
Johnny White	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	88	49	39	4