2001 · Week 9
Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots
Nov 11, 2001 · Foxboro Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New England Patriots topped Buffalo Bills 21–11. ScoutIndex had favored Patriots (73%) going in. Patriots improve to 5-4; Bills fall to 1-7. Antowain Smith was the story of the game with 100 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs.
Team stats
| BUF | NE | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | First downs | 11 |
| 273 | Total yards | 241 |
| 204 | Passing yards | 107 |
| 69 | Rushing yards | 134 |
| 16/33 | Comp / Att | 15/21 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 7 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Johnson | 14/26 | 167 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Van Pelt | 2/7 | 37 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Johnson | 5 | 18 | 0 |
| Travis Henry | 16 | 51 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Germany | 4 | 7 | 69 | 0 |
| Peerless Price | 3 | 7 | 59 | 1 |
| Travis Henry | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jay Riemersma | 1 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Larry Centers | 3 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Eric Moulds | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Avion Black | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sheldon Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 15/21 | 107 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Antowain Smith | 20 | 100 | 2 |
| Kevin Faulk | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| David Patten | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Marc Edwards | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Faulk | 7 | 7 | 29 | 1 |
| David Patten | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| Marc Edwards | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Charles Johnson | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Jermaine Wiggins | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Terrell Buckley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |