New England
Patriots
2-0
34
FINAL
21
Buffalo
Bills
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the New England Patriots topped the Buffalo Bills 34-21 in Week 3 of the 2027 season. With this victory, the Patriots demonstrate their dominance in the division, solidifying their status as a team to watch this season.
Quarterback Drake Maye led the charge for New England, throwing for an impressive 320 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to deliver when it matters most. Tory Horton was his favorite target, racking up 110 receiving yards to help keep the Bills' defense on its heels throughout the game.
The Patriots' defense played a crucial role in their victory, highlighted by Harold Landry III's interception that stifled a potential scoring drive from Buffalo. Robert Spillane added to the pressure with a sack, contributing to a defensive effort that forced the Bills into key mistakes. The turning point came in the third quarter when New England's defense held Buffalo to a three-and-out, allowing the Patriots to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 20 | 15 | 75% | 320 | 4 | 0 | 156.2 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 11 | 5 | 45% | 156 | 2 | 1 | 93.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tory Horton | WR | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 54 | 2 | 67 | 1 |
| Trey'dez Green | TE | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 14 | 1 | 54 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | WR | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | — | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 29 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | — | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | — | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tre'Davious White | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Benefield | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien Brown | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gray | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Jacobs | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Ezeiruaku | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre'Mont Jones | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Mascoe | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Sandell | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

