| New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: December 17, 2000 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Ralph Wilson Stadium Attendance: 47230 |
| Weather: Light Snow Temp: 36 F Humidty: 79% Wind: 28 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Adam Vinatieri 22 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 25 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Sheldon Jackson 1 pass from Doug Flutie (Steve Christie kick) | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Kevin Faulk 13 run (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 5 | New England PatriotsNE | Adam Vinatieri 24 FG | 13 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Troy Brown |
| 88 | WR | Terry Glenn |
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong |
| 59 | LOG | Adrian Klemm |
| 65 | C | Damien Woody |
| 72 | ROG | Sale Isaia |
| 77 | ROT | Greg Randall |
| 83 | TE | Rod Rutledge |
| 85 | TE | Jermaine Wiggins |
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe |
| 21 | RB | J.R. Redmond |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Willie McGinest |
| 90 | DT | Chad Eaton |
| 60 | NT | Garrett Johnson |
| 91 | RDE | Bobby Hamilton |
| 53 | SLB | Chris Slade |
| 52 | MLB | Ted Johnson |
| 54 | WLB | Tedy Bruschi |
| 24 | LCB | Ty Law |
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy |
| 34 | FS | Tebucky Jones |
| 45 | RCB | Otis Smith |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Eric Moulds |
| 81 | WR | Peerless Price |
| 77 | LOT | Robert Hicks |
| 79 | LOG | Ruben Brown |
| 60 | C | Jerry Ostroski |
| 74 | ROG | Jamie Nails |
| 69 | ROT | Marcus Spriggs |
| 88 | TE | Sheldon Jackson |
| 85 | TE | Jay Riemersma |
| 11 | QB | Rob Johnson |
| 38 | RB | Shawn Bryson |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Shawn Price |
| 92 | NT | Ted Washington |
| 75 | RDE | Marcellus Wiley |
| 53 | SOLB | Keith Newman |
| 52 | SILB | John Holecek |
| 55 | WILB | Jay Foreman |
| 54 | WOLB | Corey Moore |
| 21 | LCB | Chris Watson |
| 20 | SS | Henry Jones |
| 28 | FS | Travares Tillman |
| 27 | RCB | Ken Irvin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| J.R. Redmond | 20 | 66 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 14 | 52 | 3.7 | 13t | 1 |
| Tony Carter | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Lee Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Shawn Bryson | 19 | 82 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Doug Flutie | 9 | 50 | 5.6 | 32 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 13 | 0 |
| Antowain Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 26 | 13 | 50.0 | 0 | 156 | 6.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 68.8 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Doug Flutie | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 0 | 193 | 7.7 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 97.6 |
| Rob Johnson | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 42.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Terry Glenn | 11 | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Jermaine Wiggins | 4 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Curtis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Peerless Price | 6 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 42 | 0 |
| Jeremy McDaniel | 4 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Shawn Bryson | 4 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Eric Moulds | 6 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jay Riemersma | 4 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Sheldon Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Lee Johnson | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | 48 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Chris Mohr | 7 | 204 | 29.1 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Troy Brown | 5 | 0 | 33 | 6.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Peerless Price | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | 3 | 161 | 53.7 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Steve Christie | 4 | 207 | 51.8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Curtis Jackson | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 38 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Chris Watson | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Linton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Willie McGinest | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| Chad Eaton | 1.5 | 10.5 |
| Henry Thomas | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Marcellus Wiley | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Chad Eaton | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Otis Smith | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Whigham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Slade | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tebucky Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Langham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tedy Bruschi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shockmain Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony George | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olrick Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kato Serwanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| John Holecek | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Foreman | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Newman | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Jones | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Price | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travares Tillman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Washington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Williams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raion Hill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Porter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Irvin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Albright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwame Cavil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Linton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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