2003 · Week 1
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills
Sep 7, 2003 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · astroplay
Recap
Buffalo Bills blew out New England Patriots 31–0. ScoutIndex had favored Bills (52%) going in. Bills improve to 1-0; Patriots fall to 0-1. Drew Bledsoe paced the offense with 230 passing yards and 1 TD. Patriots turned it over 4 times to Bills's 2.
Team stats
| NE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | First downs | 19 |
| 259 | Total yards | 334 |
| 154 | Passing yards | 230 |
| 105 | Rushing yards | 104 |
| 17/35 | Comp / Att | 17/28 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 14/29 | 123 | 0 | 4 |
| Rohan Davey | 3/6 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Faulk | 10 | 62 | 0 |
| Larry Centers | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| Antowain Smith | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Faulk | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Larry Centers | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Antowain Smith | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 17/28 | 230 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Henry | 28 | 86 | 2 |
| Sammy Morris | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Burns | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Henry | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |