New England
Patriots
1-2
30
FINAL
20
Buffalo
Bills
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a pivotal Week 4 matchup, the New England Patriots topped the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 30-20, solidifying their standing in the competitive AFC East. The win was crucial for both teams as they vie for playoff positioning early in the season.
Drake Maye led the Patriots' offensive charge, throwing for two touchdowns and helping his team maintain control throughout the game. On the other side, Josh Allen showcased his arm strength, racking up 318 passing yards, but ultimately fell short in the effort. TreVeyon Henderson added to the Patriots' success with a solid 71 rushing yards, contributing to their balance on offense, while DJ Moore was a standout for the Bills, amassing an impressive 175 receiving yards.
Defensively, Gabe Jacas made his presence felt for New England with a key sack, disrupting Buffalo's rhythm. The turning point came in the second half when the Patriotsโ defense tightened up, limiting the Bills' scoring opportunities and forcing them into critical third-down situations. Tre'Davious White led the Billsโ defense with eight total tackles, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Patriots' offensive efficiency.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 32 | 25 | 78% | 318 | 1 | 0 | 118.4 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 40 | 25 | 63% | 279 | 2 | 0 | 99.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 20 | 71 | 3.5 | 33 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 10 | 18 | 1.8 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | โ | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | โ | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | WR | 8 | 175 | 21.9 | 74 | 1 | 71 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | โ | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre'Davious White | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Parker | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Muasau | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kindle Vildor | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Farmer | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

