Patriots 35-25 Bills (26 Nov, 1995) Box Score

New England Patriots

5-7, 3-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NE					35
BUF					25

Buffalo Bills

8-4, 5-1 home

New England Passing


Drew Bledsoe
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
21/45	263	5.8	3	3	1-6	59.8
21/45	257	5.8	3	3	1-6	59.8

Buffalo Passing


Jim Kelly
Todd Collins
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
14/28	181	6.5	1	2	2-15	52.8
3/4	36	9.0	0	0	0-0	102.1
17/32	202	6.8	1	2	2-15	59.0

New England Rushing


Curtis Martin
David Meggett
Sam Gash
Drew Bledsoe
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
27	148	5.5	39
3	17	5.7	12
1	9	9.0	9
1	-1	-1.0	-1
32	173	5.4	39

Buffalo Rushing


Thurman Thomas
Darick Holmes
Bill Brooks
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
24	85	3.5	1	13
6	46	7.7	0	24
1	1	1.0	0	1
31	132	4.3	1	24

New England Receiving


Vincent Brisby
Ben Coates
Sam Gash
Curtis Martin
Will Moore
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	101	16.8	0	22
6	60	10.0	3	18
5	49	9.8	0	13
2	30	15.0	0	21
2	23	11.5	0	13
21	263	12.5	3	22

Buffalo Receiving


Bill Brooks
Justin Armour
Lonnie Johnson
Darick Holmes
Russell Copeland
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	80	20.0	1	32
6	66	11.0	0	17
5	54	10.8	0	16
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	7	7.0	0	7
17	217	12.8	1	32

New England Fumbles


Myron Guyton
Chris Slade
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
0	0	1
1	0	1

Buffalo Fumbles


Jim Kelly
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0

New England Defense



Chris Slade
Vincent Brown
Willie McGinest
Ty Law
Myron Guyton
Ted Johnson
Ricky Reynolds
Troy Barnett
Tim Roberts
Terry Ray
Corwin Brown
Reggie White
Vernon Lewis
Marty Moore
Larry Whigham
Ferric Collons
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	6	0	0	0	0	1
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	1	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	1	0	0
6	4	0	0	1	0	0
6	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
61	45	2	0	5	0	2

Buffalo Defense



Cornelius Bennett
Henry Jones
Greg Evans
Bruce Smith
Marlo Perry
Monty Brown
Thomas Smith
Sam Rogers
Ted Washington
Bryce Paup
Marlon Kerner
Phil Hansen
Jim Jeffcoat
Ken Irvin
Karl Wilson
Chris Green
Matt Darby
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	5	0	0	2	0	1
9	8	0	0	0	0	0
7	4	0	0	1	0	0
6	4	0.5	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
6	2	0	0	2	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0.5	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	1	0	0
69	43	1	0	9	0	2

New England Interceptions


Myron Guyton
Ty Law
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	23	0
1	9	0
2	32	0

Buffalo Interceptions


Cornelius Bennett
Bryce Paup
Matt Darby
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	69	1
1	0	0
1	0	0
3	69	1

New England Kick Returns


Troy Brown
David Meggett
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	76	19.0	22
2	46	23.0	29
6	122	20.3	29

Buffalo Kick Returns


Darick Holmes
Tim Tindale
Mark Pike
Tony Cline
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	70	23.3	31
2	39	19.5	20
1	20	20.0	20
1	11	11.0	11
7	140	20.0	31

New England Punt Returns


David Meggett
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	15	15.0	15	0
1	15	15.0	15	0

Buffalo Punt Returns


Steve Tasker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	20	10.0	17	0
2	20	10.0	17	0

New England Kicking


Matt Bahr
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	43	3/3	9
2/2	100.0	43	3/3	9

Buffalo Kicking


Steve Christie
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	51	1/2	7
2/2	100.0	51	1/2	7

New England Punting


Bryan Jeffrey Wagner
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	162	40.5	0	0	44
4	162	40.5	0	0	44

Buffalo Punting


Chris Mohr
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	192	38.4	1	2	49
5	192	38.4	1	2	49

5:00 AM, 26 November 1995

Attendance: 69,384

Referees:
Gary Lane

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	12	3	.800	469	331
Miami	7	8	.467	305	329
New York	4	11	.267	292	344
New England	3	12	.200	259	361

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