Sunday, November 4, 1979
New England Patriots 26, Buffalo Bills 6| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (7-3-0) | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 26 |
| Buffalo Bills (4-6-0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| NWE | BUF | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | Nick Mike-Mayer 39 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| BUF | Nick Mike-Mayer 40 yard field goal | 0 | 6 |
| NWE | Horace Ivory 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed) | 6 | 6 |
| NWE | John Smith 33 yard field goal | 9 | 6 |
| NWE | Stanley Morgan 63 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 16 | 6 |
| NWE | Stanley Morgan 34 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 23 | 6 |
| NWE | John Smith 37 yard field goal | 26 | 6 |
| NWE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-111-0 | 22-83-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-35-350-3-1 | 16-33-246-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-23 | 7-65 |
| Net pass yards | 327 | 181 |
| Total yards | 438 | 264 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-75 | 10-70 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 19 | 35 | 350 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 5 | 158 | 2 | ||||||||