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New England Patriots 13 at Buffalo Bills 7
Sunday, December 20, 1987
Stadium: Rich Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 40 degrees, relative humidity 84%, wind 22 mph, wind chill 30
Weather: 40 degrees, relative humidity 84%, wind 22 mph, wind chill 30
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (7-7-0) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Buffalo Bills (7-7-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Scoring
| NWE | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Cedric Jones 7 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Tony Franklin kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Patriots | Reggie Dupard 36 yard rush (kick failed) | 13 | 0 |
| 3rd | Bills | Sean McNanie 14 yard fumble return (Scott Norwood kick) | 13 | 7 |
Team Stats
| NWE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 47-150-1 | 24-84-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 9-15-85-1-2 | 13-31-125-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-61 |
| Net pass yards | 85 | 64 |
| Total yards | 235 | 148 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-10 | 5-25 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Reggie Dupard | NWE | 31 | 78 | 1 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Cedric Jones | NWE | 4 | 57 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 9 | 15 | 85 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Bob Perryman | NWE | 8 | 42 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Tony Collins | NWE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Lin Dawson | NWE | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Kelly | BUF | 13 | 31 | 125 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Ronnie Harmon | BUF | 6 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Jamie Mueller | BUF | 14 | 37 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Chris Burkett | BUF | 3 | 31 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Pete Metzelaars | BUF | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Carl Byrum | BUF | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Andre Reed | BUF | 4 | 19 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Porter | BUF | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Fred Marion | NWE | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Andre Tippett | NWE | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Garin Veris | NWE | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Brent Williams | NWE | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Toby Williams | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Mark Kelso | BUF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jamie Mueller | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ron Pitts | BUF | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ricky Porter | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Steve Tasker | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rich Camarillo | NWE | 6 | 195 | 32.5 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| John Kidd | BUF | 6 | 274 | 45.7 | 0 | ||||