2011 · Week 1
Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs
Sep 11, 2011 · Arrowhead Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
It wasn't close — Buffalo Bills beat Kansas City Chiefs 41–7. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Bills had just a 42% chance going in. Bills improve to 1-0; Chiefs fall to 0-1. Ryan Fitzpatrick was the story of the game with 208 passing yards and 4 TDs; 3 rushing yards. Bills out-gained the opponent 371–227 in total yards.
Team stats
| BUF | KC | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 12 |
| 371 | Total yards | 227 |
| 208 | Passing yards | 119 |
| 163 | Rushing yards | 108 |
| 17/26 | Comp / Att | 22/36 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 17/25 | 208 | 4 | 0 |
| Brad Smith | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Fred Jackson | 20 | 112 | 0 |
| Johnny White | 8 | 26 | 0 |
| C.J. Spiller | 5 | 16 | 1 |
| Brad Smith | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jackson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Steve Johnson | 4 | 6 | 66 | 1 |
| David Nelson | 4 | 6 | 66 | 0 |
| Scott Chandler | 5 | 5 | 63 | 2 |
| C.J. Spiller | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Donald Jones | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Roscoe Parrish | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
KC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 22/36 | 119 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Charles | 10 | 56 | 0 |
| Dexter McCluster | 4 | 42 | 0 |
| Jackie Battle | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Thomas Jones | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Jamaal Charles | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| Dexter McCluster | 5 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Steve Breaston | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Leonard Pope | 3 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| Dwayne Bowe | 2 | 8 | 17 | 0 |
| Jake O'Connell | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Keary Colbert | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Jackie Battle | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Terrance Copper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerheme Urban | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |