2016 · Week 8
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills
Oct 30, 2016 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · a_turf
Recap
New England Patriots topped Buffalo Bills 41–25. ScoutIndex had favored Patriots (52%) going in. Patriots improve to 7-1; Bills fall to 4-4. Tom Brady was the story of the game with 315 passing yards and 4 TDs; 15 rushing yards.
Team stats
| NE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 19 |
| 387 | Total yards | 385 |
| 315 | Passing yards | 218 |
| 72 | Rushing yards | 167 |
| 22/33 | Comp / Att | 20/40 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 22/33 | 315 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| LeGarrette Blount | 18 | 43 | 1 |
| Julian Edelman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James White | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Gronkowski | 5 | 7 | 109 | 1 |
| Chris Hogan | 4 | 4 | 91 | 1 |
| Julian Edelman | 4 | 8 | 37 | 1 |
| Martellus Bennett | 4 | 5 | 35 | 0 |
| Danny Amendola | 3 | 4 | 29 | 1 |
| James White | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 19/38 | 183 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Manuel | 1/2 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 5 | 48 | 1 |
| Mike Gillislee | 12 | 85 | 1 |
| Reggie Bush | 2 | -8 | 0 |
| Brandon Tate | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Colton Schmidt | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jonathan Williams | 5 | 12 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gillislee | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Walt Powell | 3 | 8 | 59 | 0 |
| Robert Woods | 4 | 7 | 50 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 2 | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| Jerome Felton | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Brandon Tate | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Nick O'Leary | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Justin Hunter | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Charles Clay | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |