2012 · Week 4
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills
Sep 30, 2012 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · a_turf
Recap
New England Patriots routed Buffalo Bills 52–28. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Patriots (64%). Patriots improve to 2-2; Bills fall to 2-2. Tom Brady led the way with 340 passing yards and 3 TDs; 4 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD. Patriots out-gained the opponent 587–448 in total yards. Bills turned it over 6 times to Patriots's 2.
Team stats
| NE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | First downs | 19 |
| 587 | Total yards | 448 |
| 340 | Passing yards | 350 |
| 247 | Rushing yards | 98 |
| 22/36 | Comp / Att | 22/39 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 22/36 | 340 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Brandon Bolden | 16 | 137 | 1 |
| Stevan Ridley | 22 | 106 | 2 |
| Shane Vereen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bolden | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Wes Welker | 9 | 11 | 129 | 0 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 5 | 11 | 104 | 1 |
| Brandon Lloyd | 3 | 7 | 50 | 1 |
| Danny Woodhead | 2 | 2 | 23 | 1 |
| Daniel Fells | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Shane Vereen | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 22/39 | 350 | 4 | 4 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Fred Jackson | 13 | 29 | 0 |
| C.J. Spiller | 8 | 33 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Johnny White | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Jones | 2 | 3 | 90 | 1 |
| Scott Chandler | 4 | 8 | 62 | 2 |
| Fred Jackson | 3 | 3 | 50 | 0 |
| Brad Smith | 2 | 2 | 49 | 1 |
| Dorin Dickerson | 2 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Trevor Graham | 4 | 8 | 34 | 0 |
| C.J. Spiller | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Steve Johnson | 2 | 10 | 23 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |