2009 · Week 15
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills
Dec 20, 2009 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · astroplay
Recap
New England Patriots defeated Buffalo Bills 17–10. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Patriots (70%). Patriots improve to 9-5; Bills fall to 5-9. Laurence Maroney paced the offense with 81 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| NE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 14 |
| 224 | Total yards | 282 |
| 115 | Passing yards | 177 |
| 109 | Rushing yards | 105 |
| 11/23 | Comp / Att | 18/27 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 6 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 11/23 | 115 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| Laurence Maroney | 23 | 81 | 1 |
| Wes Welker | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Matthew Slater | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 5 | 7 | 70 | 1 |
| Wes Welker | 4 | 11 | 40 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam Aiken | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 17/25 | 178 | 1 | 1 |
| Trent Edwards | 1/2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jackson | 15 | 80 | 0 |
| Marshawn Lynch | 8 | 25 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jackson | 4 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Josh Reed | 4 | 8 | 63 | 0 |
| Lee Evans | 3 | 6 | 35 | 1 |
| Terrell Owens | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Shawn Nelson | 4 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| Roscoe Parrish | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |