Patriots
21–24
NE @ BUF
Bills
Final · Sun, Nov 1, 2020 · 2020 Week 8 · New Era Field
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
NE 50%50% BUF
56.5%GROUND56.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.Newton | 28 | +0.08 | 46.4% | 7.1% | +2.2 | 5.9 | 65.2% | 70.9% | -5.7 |
| J.Allen | 22 | -0.06 | 45.5% | 4.5% | -1.4 | 9.9 | 61.1% | 63.0% | -1.8 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  NE |  BUF |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.08 | +0.17 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.08 | -0.06 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.08 | +0.34 |
| Success Rate | 50.8% | 52.8% |
| Pass | 46.4% | 45.5% |
| Rush | 54.5% | 58.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 11.5% | 15.1% |
| Pass | 7.1% | 13.6% |
| Rush | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| Yards / Play | 5.72 | 6.45 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.07 | +0.28 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.7 | 5.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.19 | 4.02 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 54.5% | 51.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 4.9% | 11.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 31.3 | 24.8 |
| Plays | 61 | 53 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 342 |
| Total EPA | +5.0 | +9.1 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Patriots won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
NE 66%34% BUF
4.1 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.0 pts won
Biggest swing · C.Bojorquez punts 40 yards to NE 48. G.Olszewski to BUF 37 for 15 yards — NE +1.3
Kickoffs · BUF +0.4Punts · NE +1.7Kicks · NE +0.8
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 28 | 15/25 | 174 | 5.9 | +2.2 | +0.08 | -5.7 | 46% | +0.15 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien HarrisRB | 16 | 102 | 6.4 | +3.8 | +0.23 | 56% | +0.17 | 1 |
| Rex BurkheadRB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | +2.0 | +0.33 | 67% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Gunner OlszewskiWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.3 | +0.27 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Cam NewtonQB | 9 | 54 | 6.0 | -0.9 | -0.10 | 44% | -0.23 | 1 |
| James WhiteRB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.3 | -1.17 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobi MeyersWR | 10 | 6 | 58 | 5.8 | +2.7 | +0.27 | 60% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Damiere ByrdWR | 4 | 3 | 39 | 9.8 | +2.6 | +0.65 | 75% | +0.09 | 0 |
| James WhiteRB | 4 | 2 | 35 | 8.8 | +1.6 | +0.40 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Ryan IzzoTE | 3 | 2 | 24 | 8.0 | +0.2 | +0.06 | 67% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Rex BurkheadRB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | -0.4 | -0.40 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Isaiah ZuberWR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | -0.4 | -0.44 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick FolkK | 2/2(43, 33) | 43 | 1/1 | — | — | 7 |
| Jake BaileyP | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake BaileyP | 4 | 173 | 43.3 | 38.3 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunner OlszewskiWR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 21 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunner OlszewskiWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
BUF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh AllenQB | 22 | 11/18 | 154 | 7.9 | -1.4 | -0.06 | -1.8 | 46% | +0.05 | 0 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack MossRB | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | +5.4 | +0.38 | 57% | +0.20 | 2 |
| Devin SingletaryRB | 14 | 86 | 6.1 | +3.6 | +0.26 | 57% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Josh AllenQB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | +1.3 | +0.21 | 50% | +0.13 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole BeasleyWR | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | +2.4 | +1.22 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Tyler KroftTE | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +0.7 | +0.70 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| John BrownWR | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10.5 | +0.6 | +0.31 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Stefon DiggsWR | 9 | 6 | 92 | 10.2 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 56% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Devin SingletaryRB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | -0.1 | -0.09 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Zack MossRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -1.09 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Gabe DavisWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.1 | -1.07 | 0% | -0.08 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler BassK | 1/1(28) | 28 | 3/3 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey BojorquezP | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 35.7 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre RobertsWR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 28 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre RobertsWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |