| New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 5, 1993 Location: Orchard Park, NY Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 79751 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 71 F Humidty: 71% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 28 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Bill Brooks 4 pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Ben Coates 54 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Scott Sisson kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Andre Reed 41 pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Greg McMurtry 2 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Scott Sisson kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Andre Reed 22 pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Andre Reed 14 pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Russell Copeland 47 punt return (Steve Christie kick) | 14 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Vincent Brisby |
| 86 | WR | Greg McMurtry |
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong |
| 69 | LOG | Eugene Chung |
| 75 | C | Bill Lewis |
| 71 | ROG | Todd Rucci |
| 77 | ROT | Pat Harlow |
| 85 | TE | Marv Cook |
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe |
| 32 | HB | Leonard Russell |
| 33 | FB | Sam Gash |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Ray Agnew |
| 96 | RDE | Brent Williams |
| 56 | LOLB | Andre Tippett |
| 59 | LILB | Vincent Brown |
| 55 | RILB | Chris Singleton |
| 97 | ROLB | Aaron Jones |
| 21 | LCB | Reyna Thompson |
| 38 | SS | Adrian White |
| 42 | FS | Harlon Barnett |
| 37 | RCB | Maurice Hurst |
| 22 | NB | Rod Smith |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Don Beebe |
| 80 | WR | Bill Brooks |
| 83 | WR | Andre Reed |
| 70 | LOT | John Fina |
| 51 | LOG | Jim Ritcher |
| 65 | C | John Davis |
| 74 | ROG | Glenn Parker |
| 75 | ROT | Howard Ballard |
| 88 | TE | Pete Metzelaars |
| 12 | QB | Jim Kelly |
| 34 | RB | Thurman Thomas |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Phil Hansen |
| 91 | NT | Jeff Wright |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 97 | LOLB | Cornelius Bennett |
| 53 | LILB | Marvcus Patton |
| 55 | RILB | Mark Maddox |
| 56 | ROLB | Darryl Talley |
| 29 | LCB | James Williams |
| 20 | SS | Henry Jones |
| 38 | FS | Mark Kelso |
| 37 | RCB | Nate Odomes |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Leonard Russell | 23 | 81 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Sam Gash | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kevin Turner | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Thurman Thomas | 24 | 114 | 4.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Kelly | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Andre Reed | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kenneth Davis | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Nate Turner | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Carwell Gardner | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Frank Reich | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 1 | 148 | 4.9 | 54t | 2 | 3 | 13 | 69.9 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Jim Kelly | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 1 | 167 | 7.6 | 41t | 4 | 1 | 10 | 103.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Leonard Russell | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Greg McMurtry | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 15 | 1 |
| Sam Gash | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marv Cook | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ben Coates | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54t | 1 |
| Vincent Brisby | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Andre Reed | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 41t | 3 |
| Bill Brooks | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 13 | 1 |
| Pete Metzelaars | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Reyna Thompson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| James Williams | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 7 | 298 | 42.6 | 58 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Chris Mohr | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Troy Brown | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Russell Copeland | 4 | 0 | 82 | 20.5 | 47t | 1 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Scott Sisson | 3 | 220 | 73.3 | 3 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Steve Christie | 7 | 426 | 60.9 | 4 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Ray Crittenden | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Troy Brown | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Ray Agnew | 1.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Bruce Smith | 2.0 |
| Cornelius Bennett | 1.0 |
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