New England
Patriots
3-0
65
FINAL
41
Buffalo
Bills
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the New England Patriots topped the Buffalo Bills with a dominant final score of 65-41, solidifying their place in the early-season playoff picture. With both teams vying for supremacy in the AFC, this high-scoring affair showcased the offensive firepower of the Patriots.
Drake Maye was the star of the night, throwing for an astonishing 507 yards and an impressive nine touchdowns, leading New England’s explosive offense. A.J. Brown was his favorite target, racking up 208 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the Patriots' relentless attack. Meanwhile, James Cook III kept the Bills competitive on the ground with a remarkable 261 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome New England's scoring barrage.
Defensively, the Patriots made their mark with Carlton Davis III leading the team with six total tackles. While the Bills managed a sack from Greg Rousseau and an interception by Christian Benford, it was the Patriots' relentless offense that dictated the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Maye connected with Brown for a critical touchdown that widened the gap, leaving the Bills unable to recover.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 29 | 21 | 72% | 507 | 9 | 1 | 139.7 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 15 | 10 | 67% | 162 | 3 | 2 | 102.6 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| James Cook III | HB | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 25 | 261 | 10.4 | 51 | 3 | 49 | 2 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Raridon | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Brown | WR | 7 | 208 | 29.7 | 88 | 4 | 71 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 9 | 143 | 15.9 | 144 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 4 | 121 | 30.3 | 23 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Eli Raridon | TE | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 58 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 27 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Woodson | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karon Prunty | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Ponder | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenden Schooler | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

