Buffalo
Bills
2-9
35
FINAL
54
New England
Patriots
6-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 13 clash, the New England Patriots topped the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 54-35, solidifying their playoff aspirations and keeping their momentum alive as the season approaches its climax. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, but it was the Patriots who emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive firepower.
Drake Maye led the charge for New England, throwing for 329 yards and three touchdowns, effectively distributing the ball to his targets. A.J. Brown was a key contributor in the air attack, racking up 75 receiving yards, while James Cook III put forth a valiant effort for Buffalo, rushing for an impressive 223 yards. However, it was the Patriots' ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities that ultimately made the difference.
Defensively, the Patriots managed to disrupt Buffalo’s rhythm, with Milton Williams recording 1.5 sacks to pressure the quarterback. Despite the Bills' offensive standout performances, the turning point came when New England’s defense stifled a crucial drive in the second half, allowing the Patriots to maintain their lead and secure the victory. The combination of a strong offensive display and timely defensive stops proved decisive in this high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 28 | 15 | 329 | 3 | 3 | 91.8 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 24 | 14 | 144 | 0 | 3 | 36.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 17 | 223 | 13.1 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 13 | 201 | 15.5 | 3 | 65 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Brown | WR | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Karon Prunty | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Namdi Obiazor | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Farmer | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 34 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

