National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 37, Buffalo 31
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 11, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 60°
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0177731
New England 10147637
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 6:04
New England FG New England 3 - Buffalo 0
Stephen Gostkowski 43 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 3:54
New England TD New England 10 - Buffalo 0
Stevan Ridley 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:07
Buffalo FG New England 10 - Buffalo 3
Rian Lindell 41 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 9:09
New England TD New England 17 - Buffalo 3
Danny Woodhead 15 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:03
Buffalo TD New England 17 - Buffalo 10
Fred Jackson 14 yd. run (Rian Lindell kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:54
New England TD New England 24 - Buffalo 10
Rob Gronkowski 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:31
Buffalo TD New England 24 - Buffalo 17
Scott Chandler 3 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick)
3rd Quarter - 7:06
New England TD New England 31 - Buffalo 17
Danny Woodhead 18 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:37
Buffalo TD New England 31 - Buffalo 24
Fred Jackson 1 yd. run (Rian Lindell kick)
4th Quarter - 14:10
New England FG New England 34 - Buffalo 24
Stephen Gostkowski 48 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 7:47
Buffalo TD New England 34 - Buffalo 31
Donald Jones 2 yd. pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Rian Lindell kick)
4th Quarter - 2:06
New England FG New England 37 - Buffalo 31
Stephen Gostkowski 27 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Buffalo New England
1st Downs 35 27
Rushing 11 8
Passing 20 14
Penalty 4 5
3rd Down Conversions 7-11 7-12
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-0
Punts-Average 2-50.0 2-34.5
Return Yards 34 78
Punts-Returns 0-0 2-10
Kickoffs-Returns 2-34 3-68
Int - Returns 0-0 1-0
Penalties-Yards 14-148 7-73
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 0-0
Time of Possession 33:50 26:10
Total Net Yards 481 347
Total Plays 71 68
Average Gain 6.8 5.1
Net Yards Rushing 162 117
Rushes 28 29
Average/Rush 5.8 4.0
Net Yards Passing 319 230
Comp-Att 27-40 23-38
Yards/Pass 7.4 5.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-18 1-7
Had Intercepted 1 0
Touchdowns 4 4
Rushing 2 2
Passing 2 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 4-4
Field Goals 1-1 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 4-7-57% 4-5-80%
Goal To Go Efficiency 3-3-100% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Fitzpatrick 27/40 337 2 1
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 23/38 237 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
F. Jackson 16 80 5.0 2 14
C. Spiller 9 70 7.8 0 14
R. Fitzpatrick 3 12 4.0 0 6
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
S. Ridley 22 98 4.5 1 24
D. Woodhead 1 15 15.0 1 15
S. Vereen 5 5 1.0 0 5
T. Brady 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
S. Johnson 9 6 86 14.3 0 21
D. Jones 10 6 74 12.3 1 22
S. Chandler 8 5 65 13.0 1 23
C. Spiller 4 4 61 15.2 0 25
F. Jackson 5 4 35 8.8 0 15
T. Graham 2 1 11 11.0 0 11
L. Smith 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
B. Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
W. Welker 11 6 74 12.3 0 23
D. Woodhead 6 4 46 11.5 1 18
B. Lloyd 6 5 45 9.0 0 12
R. Gronkowski 4 3 31 10.3 1 24
D. Branch 8 4 30 7.5 0 13
S. Vereen 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
M. Hoomanawanui 1 0 0 0 0 0
S. Ridley 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. McCourty 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Dareus 0.5 3.5
K. Williams 0.5 3.5
Sacks
  NO. YDS
V. Wilfork 1.0 10.0
J. Cunningham 1.0 6.0
R. Ninkovich 1.0 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
A. Carrington 1.0
K. Williams 1.0
D. Searcy 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Cunningham 1.0
R. Ninkovich 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
F. Jackson 2
R. Fitzpatrick 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles