Patriots
23–21
NE @ BUF
Bills
Final · Sun, Sep 8, 2013 · 2013 Week 1 · Ralph Wilson Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
NE 63%37% BUF
45.6%GROUND26.6%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Brady | 55 | +0.11 | 41.8% | 5.5% | +5.8 | 7.4 | 55.8% | 62.3% | -6.6 |
| E.Manuel | 30 | +0.00 | 43.3% | 0.0% | +0.1 | 7.2 | 66.7% | 61.7% | +5.0 |
Team Stats
| Metric | NE | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.11 | -0.14 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.11 | +0.00 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.48 | -0.20 |
| Success Rate | 43.8% | 41.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.6% | 22.2% |
| Yards / Play | 4.88 | 4.54 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.23 | -0.05 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 52.4% | 28.6% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.55 | 2.97 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 40.6% | 38.7% |
| Stuff Rate | 28.1% | 16.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 11.2% | 11.1% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 32.1 | 23.1 |
| Plays | 89 | 63 |
| Total Yards | 434 | 286 |
| Total EPA | -9.3 | -8.8 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 2 |
Special Teams
Patriots had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
NE 64%36% BUF
7.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS4.4 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Powell punts 43 yards to NE 19. J.Edelman to NE 35 for 16 yards. PENALTY on BUF-A.Moats, Face Mask, 15 ya… — NE +1.9
Kickoffs · NE +0.8Punts · NE +0.7Kicks · NE +1.9
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 55 | 29/52 | 273 | 5.0 | +5.8 | +0.10 | -6.6 | 42% | +0.15 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane VereenRB | 14 | 101 | 7.2 | +2.0 | +0.14 | 50% | +0.20 | 0 |
| LeGarrette BlountRB | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | -1.9 | -0.26 | 57% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Tom BradyQB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | -6.0 | -3.01 | 0% | -0.23 | 0 |
| Stevan RidleyRB | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | -10.5 | -1.17 | 33% | -0.28 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny AmendolaWR | 14 | 10 | 104 | 7.4 | +9.2 | +0.66 | 71% | +0.47 | 0 |
| Julian EdelmanWR | 9 | 7 | 79 | 8.8 | +8.3 | +0.93 | 67% | +0.16 | 2 |
| Shane VereenRB | 10 | 7 | 58 | 5.8 | +2.8 | +0.28 | 40% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Josh BoyceWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.0 | -0.49 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Michael HoomanawanuiTE | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | -1.3 | -0.62 | 0% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Zach SudfeldTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.5 | -3.45 | 0% | -0.08 | 0 |
| Kenbrell ThompkinsWR | 14 | 4 | 42 | 3.0 | -4.9 | -0.35 | 21% | -0.11 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 3/3(48, 33, 35) | 48 | 2/2 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan AllenP | 6 | 236 | 39.3 | 36.0 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeGarrette BlountRB | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 22 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian EdelmanWR | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 16 | 0 |
BUF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJ ManuelQB | 30 | 18/27 | 173 | 5.8 | +0.1 | +0.00 | +4.9 | 43% | -0.13 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred JacksonRB | 13 | 67 | 5.2 | +2.0 | +0.15 | 62% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Trevor GrahamWR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +1.5 | +1.53 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| C.J. SpillerRB | 17 | 41 | 2.4 | -9.7 | -0.57 | 24% | -0.30 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred JacksonRB | 5 | 4 | 41 | 8.2 | +5.0 | +1.01 | 100% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Robert WoodsWR | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9.0 | +2.0 | +0.99 | 50% | +0.06 | 1 |
| Scott ChandlerTE | 6 | 4 | 38 | 6.3 | +0.6 | +0.09 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Steve JohnsonWR | 6 | 3 | 39 | 6.5 | +0.2 | +0.03 | 33% | -0.01 | 1 |
| Trevor GrahamWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -1.36 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| C.J. SpillerRB | 6 | 5 | 14 | 2.3 | -3.0 | -0.50 | 17% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Marquise GoodwinWR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.0 | -4.04 | 0% | -0.12 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan CarpenterK | — | — | 3/3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn PowellP | 9 | 412 | 45.8 | 40.0 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor GrahamWR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leodis McKelvinCB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |