Bills
16–37
BUF @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Dec 24, 2017 · 2017 Week 16 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
BUF 46%54% NE
48.1%GROUND57.6%
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.Taylor | 46 | -0.09 | 39.1% | 13.0% | -4.2 | 8.2 | 55.3% | 61.8% | -6.5 |
| T.Brady | 30 | +0.09 | 53.3% | 6.7% | +2.8 | 7.7 | 75.0% | 66.8% | +8.2 |
Team Stats
| Metric | BUF | NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.08 | +0.24 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.09 | +0.09 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.11 | +0.24 |
| Success Rate | 39.1% | 58.0% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.2% | 33.3% |
| Yards / Play | 4.72 | 5.97 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.01 | +0.37 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.6 | 4.4 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.58 | 4.10 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 40.9% | 52.8% |
| Stuff Rate | 27.3% | 8.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 11.6% | 4.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 24.8 | 28.5 |
| Plays | 69 | 69 |
| Total Yards | 326 | 412 |
| Total EPA | -5.5 | +16.9 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
Patriots won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
BUF 29%71% NE
2.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.1 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Hauschka 50 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right — NE +3.5
Kickoffs · BUF +0.3Punts · NE +0.3Kicks · NE +3.7
Player Stats
BUF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod TaylorQB | 46 | 21/38 | 254 | 5.5 | -4.2 | -0.09 | -6.5 | 39% | +0.09 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSean McCoyRB | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 47% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Travaris CadetRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Tyrod TaylorQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.13 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Mike TolbertFB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -2.3 | -0.77 | 0% | -0.09 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin BenjaminWR | 7 | 5 | 70 | 10.0 | +5.9 | +0.84 | 71% | +0.21 | 0 |
| Deonte ThompsonWR | 5 | 4 | 91 | 18.2 | +4.7 | +0.95 | 60% | +0.20 | 0 |
| LeSean McCoyRB | 7 | 5 | 76 | 10.9 | +2.5 | +0.36 | 57% | +0.14 | 0 |
| Mike TolbertFB | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5.5 | +0.1 | +0.06 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Zay JonesWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.32 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Travaris CadetRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.7 | -0.68 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Brandon TateWR | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.3 | -1.1 | -0.35 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Patrick DiMarcoRB | 1 | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -1.5 | -1.47 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Charles ClayTE | 10 | 4 | 37 | 3.7 | -1.9 | -0.19 | 30% | -0.11 | 0 |
| Nick O'LearyTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.3 | -2.26 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven HauschkaK | 3/4(41, 23, 30 · missed 50) | 41 | 1/1 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton SchmidtP | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 41.7 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon TateWR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 19 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon TateWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 30 | 21/28 | 218 | 7.3 | +2.8 | +0.09 | +8.2 | 53% | +0.12 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion LewisRB | 24 | 129 | 5.4 | +5.5 | +0.23 | 50% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Brandon BoldenRB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | +1.2 | +0.60 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Tom BradyQB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | +1.1 | +0.56 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Mike GillisleeRB | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | +1.0 | +0.16 | 67% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Brandin CooksWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.2 | +0.19 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jacob HollisterTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.0 | +0.04 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny AmendolaWR | 3 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | +3.2 | +1.05 | 67% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Rob GronkowskiTE | 7 | 5 | 67 | 9.6 | +2.7 | +0.39 | 71% | +0.18 | 1 |
| Dion LewisRB | 5 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | +2.2 | +0.45 | 40% | +0.05 | 1 |
| Phillip DorsettWR | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | +2.2 | +2.16 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Dwayne AllenTE | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | +1.2 | +0.61 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Mike GillisleeRB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | +0.9 | +0.87 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Brandin CooksWR | 5 | 2 | 19 | 3.8 | -0.5 | -0.10 | 40% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jacob HollisterTE | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | -1.5 | -0.75 | 50% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Kenny BrittWR | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8.0 | -5.2 | -2.58 | 50% | -0.14 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 3/3(21, 40, 34) | 40 | 4/4 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan AllenP | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion LewisRB | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 23 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny AmendolaWR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 |