Cardinals
28–34
ARI @ BUF
Bills
Final · Sun, Sep 8, 2024 · 2024 Week 1 · New Era Field
Ground Share
Bills controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
ARI 41%59% BUF
47.4%GROUND67.6%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.Murray | 38 | +0.16 | 44.7% | 10.5% | +6.0 | 6.2 | 67.7% | 66.5% | +1.2 |
| J.Allen | 30 | +0.51 | 66.7% | 6.7% | +15.4 | 7.2 | 78.3% | 68.4% | +9.9 |
Team Stats
| Metric | ARI | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.05 | +0.21 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.16 | +0.51 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.16 | -0.15 |
| Success Rate | 37.3% | 58.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.7% | 33.3% |
| Yards / Play | 4.59 | 5.88 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.13 | +0.16 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 57.1% | 41.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.09 | 2.72 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 33.3% | 44.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 9.5% | 25.9% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 8.5% | 11.7% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 28.5 | 42.0 |
| Plays | 59 | 60 |
| Total Yards | 271 | 353 |
| Total EPA | +2.8 | +12.7 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
ARI 52%48% BUF
7.1 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.4 pts won
Biggest swing · T.Bass kicks 61 yards from BUF 35 to ARI 4. D.Dallas for 96 yards, TOUCHDOWN — ARI +5.7
Kickoffs · ARI +2.4Punts · BUF +1.0Kicks · BUF +0.8
Player Stats
ARI
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler MurrayQB | 38 | 21/31 | 193 | 5.1 | +6.0 | +0.16 | +1.2 | 45% | -0.01 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler MurrayQB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +0.7 | +0.72 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Trey BensonRB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | +0.2 | +0.05 | 33% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Greg DortchWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.2 | -0.16 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| James ConnerRB | 16 | 50 | 3.1 | -4.0 | -0.25 | 19% | -0.22 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg DortchWR | 8 | 6 | 47 | 5.9 | +2.5 | +0.31 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | +2.2 | +1.11 | 50% | +0.02 | 1 |
| James ConnerRB | 4 | 3 | 33 | 8.3 | +1.6 | +0.41 | 50% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Emari DemercadoRB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | +1.6 | +0.82 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Elijah HigginsTE | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | +0.9 | +0.44 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Trey McBrideTE | 9 | 5 | 30 | 3.3 | +0.5 | +0.05 | 44% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Trey BensonRB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | -0.1 | -0.09 | 0% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr.WR | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.3 | -1.1 | -0.36 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt PraterK | 2/2(29, 31) | 31 | 2/2 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake GillikinP | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 35.5 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeeJay DallasRB | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 96 | 1 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg DortchWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
BUF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh AllenQB | 30 | 18/23 | 255 | 8.5 | +15.4 | +0.51 | +9.9 | 67% | +0.56 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh AllenQB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | +2.3 | +0.77 | 67% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Ty JohnsonRB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | -0.7 | -0.35 | 50% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Ray DavisRB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | -0.7 | -0.24 | 33% | -0.03 | 0 |
| James CookRB | 19 | 71 | 3.7 | -3.6 | -0.19 | 47% | -0.12 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mack HollinsWR | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | +3.9 | +1.95 | 100% | +0.19 | 1 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 3 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | +3.9 | +1.29 | 100% | +0.14 | 1 |
| Keon ColemanWR | 5 | 4 | 51 | 10.2 | +3.3 | +0.66 | 60% | +0.04 | 0 |
| James CookRB | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | +2.5 | +0.82 | 33% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Ray DavisRB | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | +1.9 | +1.89 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11.5 | +1.1 | +0.53 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Curtis SamuelWR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +0.6 | +0.27 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5.5 | +0.3 | +0.14 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWR | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9.5 | -0.2 | -0.10 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -1.40 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler BassK | 2/2(37, 39) | 39 | 4/4 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MartinP | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 39.5 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon CodringtonCB | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon CodringtonCB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |