| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills (6-1-0) | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 27 |
| New England Patriots (1-6-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Foxboro Stadium |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 45 degrees, relative humidity 64%, wind 12 mph |
| Vegas Line | Buffalo Bills -6.0 |
| Over/Under | 42.0 (under) |
| BUF | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bills | Don Smith 1 yard rush (Scott Norwood kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Bills | Thurman Thomas 3 yard rush (Scott Norwood kick) | 14 | 0 |
| Patriots | Jason Staurovsky 32 yard field goal | 14 | 3 | |
| 3rd | Bills | Scott Norwood 35 yard field goal | 17 | 3 |
| Bills | Scott Norwood 35 yard field goal | 20 | 3 | |
| Bills | Keith McKeller 20 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick) | 27 | 3 | |
| 4th | Patriots | Sammy Martin 19 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Jason Staurovsky kick) | 27 | 10 |
| BUF | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 35-161-2 | 24-108-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-20-208-1-0 | 15-31-180-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-16 | 3-26 |
| Net pass yards | 192 | 154 |
| Total yards | 353 | 262 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-25 | 4-34 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Thurman Thomas | BUF | 22 | 136 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Jim Kelly | BUF | 14 | 20 | 208 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 2 | -2 | 0 | -1 | ||||
| James Lofton | BUF | 3 | 75 | 0 | 52 | ||||||||||
| Keith McKeller | BUF | 5 | 72 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Andre Reed | BUF | 4 | 41 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Jamie Mueller | BUF | 9 | 30 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Don Beebe | BUF | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Don Smith | BUF | 2 | -3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Stephens | NWE | 19 | 93 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 15 | 31 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 2 | 49 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| George Adams | NWE | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| Bob Perryman | NWE | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Cedric Jones | NWE | 2 | 28 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Sammy Martin | NWE | 1 | 19 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Marv Cook | NWE | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Zeke Mowatt | NWE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Greg McMurtry | NWE | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Carlton Bailey | BUF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Don Beebe | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Chris Hale | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Nate Odomes | BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Butch Rolle | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leon Seals | BUF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bruce Smith | BUF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| James E. Williams | BUF | 1 | 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 | |||
| Sammy Martin | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Overton | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ed Reynolds | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Brent Williams | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Scott Norwood | BUF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick Tuten | BUF | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Brian Hansen | NWE | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 0 | ||||
| Jason Staurovsky | NWE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |