1979 New England (4-6) 7 0 0 14 21 1979 Buffalo (4-6) 0 3 14 7 24 1 3:25 New England TD Grogan 12 pass to Francis (Smith) (12-87-5:06) 7-0 2 14:09 Buffalo FG Mike-Mayer 42 (9-53-4:07) 7-3 3 7:52 Buffalo TD Ferguson 2 run (Mike-May,N) (12-76-7:01) 7-10 3 6:41 Buffalo TD Ferguson 10 pass to Gant (Mike-May,N) (2-9-0:47) 7-17 4 13:30 New England TD Cunningham 11 run (Smith) (10-55-3:35) 14-17 4 8:22 New England TD Grogan 34 pass to Morgan (Smith) (5-72-1:49) 21-17 4 0:37 Buffalo TD Brown 1 run (Mike-May,N) (16-67-7:31) 21-24 NE Buf First Downs 19 18 Rushes 28-180 39-179 Passes 32-12-183 26-15-167 Sacked 3-25 5-30 Fumble 0 2 Penalties 4-17 8-60 Turnovers 4 0 Time 25:23 34:30 Third Down 9-14 10-17 Fourth Down 0-3 2-3 Net Offense 338 316 Injuries: Shoate(NE-0), Bishop(NE-0)-knee, Francis(NE-0)-hamstring, *Vogler-elbow(Buf-5) < New England > < Buffalo > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Grogan 31 12 183 3 1 3 2 40.9 Ferguson 26 15 167 5 0 0 1 89.7 Hare 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Cunningham 14 90 6.4 5 3 27 1 Brown 24 129 5.4 5 3 25 1 Ivory 11 52 4.7 2 2 11 0 Hooks 11 36 3.3 3 1 16 0 Grogan 3 38 12.7 3 3 13 0 Ferguson 4 14 3.5 2 0 9 1 28 180 6.4 10 8 27 1 39 179 4.6 10 4 25 2 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Morgan 3 0 66 22.0 3 1 34 1 Hooks 5 1 45 9.0 3 0 12 0 Francis 3 1 34 11.3 2 0 14 1 Butler 3 0 39 13.0 2 0 20 0 Jackson 2 0 30 15.0 1 0 21 0 Brown 3 0 35 11.7 1 0 18 0 Ivory 2 1 24 12.0 1 0 16 0 Lewis 2 0 27 13.5 1 0 18 0 Cunningham 2 0 29 14.5 1 0 19 0 Gant 2 0 21 10.5 1 0 11 1 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Ferguson 1 0 0 Gant 1 0 0 Butler 0 1 0 Parker 0 1 0 Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Clark 5 108 21.6 26 0 Miller 4 89 22.3 27 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Morgan 2 2 10 5.0 7 0 Moody 3 0 36 12.0 13 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Smith 0-0 0 3-3 3 Mike-Mayer 1-1 42 3-3 6 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Hare 3 124 41.3 0 0 0 46 Jackson 5 188 37.6 0 3 0 45 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Nelson 12 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Robertson 6 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Bishop 5 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Nelson 6 0 1 0 0 0 1-0 Hawkins 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Clark 5 0 0 0 0 0 2-35 Hunt 5 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 Williams 4 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 McGee 4 1 1 1 0 0 0-0 Nixon 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Clayborn 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Kadish 4 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 Haynes 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Romes 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hamilton 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hardison 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Fox 3 0 2 0 0 1 0-0 White 2 0 0 0 3 0 1-0 McCray 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Keating 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Lunsford 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Haslett 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Costict 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Freeman 1 1 2 0 0 0 0-0 Adams 2 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Smerlas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Buben 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Moody 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Beaudoin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hutchinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Shoate 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Greene 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Zamberlin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Greene 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Golic 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Higgins 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Brock 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Vogler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Sanford 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0
Play-By-Play Play-By-Play KO 14:47 NE Clark ret of 26 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own28 14:03 NE Grogan 13 Bas S-Out 4-3 sZ Basic 1 10 own41 13:24 NE Ivory 2 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 sZ Run 2 8 own43 13:19 NE Grogan-Francis X Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Basic/Bz1 3 8 own43 12:40 NE Sk-Robertson -7 Bas M-Fly/SG 3-4 tM Pass 4 15 own36 12:33 NE Hare 41,Moody 10 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own33 12:33 Buf Pen5(DeLamielleure) Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Run-Brown, C./Ll 1 15 own28 11:43 Buf Ferguson 3 Bas S-Flat 3-4 Z Run-Brown, C./Ll 2 12 own31 10:46 Buf Brown 11 Bas Draw 3-4 sZ oPass/Bz2/Lr 3 1 own42 10:07 Buf Hooks 1 Bas Dive 4-3 Z Run-Brown, C./Li 1 10 own43 9:27 Buf Sk-Bishop -8 Bas M-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass 2 18 own35 9:19 Buf Ferguso-Butler X Bas S-Cross/sec 3-4 tM Pass/Lo 3 18 own35 8:41 Buf Ferguso-Gant 11/F Bas L-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Pass/Bz3 4 7 own46 8:37 NE Pen5(Hamilton) --- Pt-deep --- Return 4 2 opp49 8:31 Buf Jackson 36,Morgan 0 --- Pt-side --- Return 1 10 own13 7:52 NE Cunningham 3 Bas Trap-L 4-3 sZ Basic 2 7 own16 7:17 NE Ivory 3 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 tM Basic/Bz1 3 4 own19 6:40 NE Grogan-Francis 14 Bas S-Slant 3-3 tM Basic 1 10 own33 6:34 NE Grogan-Ivory X Bas S-Flat/sec 3-4 sZ Basic 2 10 own33 6:31 NE Grogan-Ivory X Bas L-/sec 3-3 tM Basic/Bz2 3 10 own33 5:54 NE Grogan-Jackson 21 Bas M-Fly/SG 4-2 tM Pass 1 10 opp46 5:50 NE Grogan-Cunningh X Bas S-Flat 3-4 sZ Basic 2 10 opp46 5:43 NE Ivory 4 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 sZ Basic 3 6 opp42 5:01 NE Cunningham 16 Bas Sweep-L 3-3 tM Basic/Bz2 1 10 opp26 4:23 NE Ivory 1 Bas Trap-R 3-4 sZ Basic 2 9 opp25 3:38 NE Grogan 13 Bas M-Cross 3-4 sZ Basic 1 10 opp12 3:25 NE Grogan-Francis 12/TD Bas M-Fade 4-3 tM Key-Grogan/Bz2 7-0 KO 3:16 Buf Miller ret of 17 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own22 2:42 Buf Hooks 7 Bas Sweep-R 3-4 Z Basic/Bz2/Lr 2 3 own29 2:02 Buf Ferguso-Lewis 18 Bas S- 3-4 Z Run-Brown, C./Li/A 1 10 own47 1:24 Buf Brown 2 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 Z Basic 2 8 own49 0:47 Buf Brown 6 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 sZ iPass 3 2 opp45 0:08 Buf Hooks 0 Bas Trap-R 3-4 Z Run/Li 4 2 opp45 0:00 Buf Ferguso-Brown 18 Bas S-Slant/sec 5-2 tM oRun 2nd Quarter 1 10 opp27 14:21 Buf Hooks 2 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 M Basic 2 8 opp25 14:15 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Bas M-Slant 3-4 M Basic 3 8 opp25 14:09 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Bas Screen 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Butler 4 8 opp25 14:05 Buf FG Mike-Mayer 42/G --- FG --- Block 7-3 KO 13:50 NE Clark ret of 26 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own34 13:14 NE Cunningham 6 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 sZ Basic 2 4 own40 12:39 NE Ivory 1 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 sZ Run/Bz1 3 3 own41 12:35 NE Grogan-Ivory X Bas S-/sec 3-4 tM iPass 4 3 own41 12:26 NE Hare 37,Moody 13 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own35 12:26 Buf Pen5(Team) Bas S-Out 4-2 M iBasic 1 15 own30 11:45 Buf Brown 6 Bas Trap-R 3-3 sZ oPass 2 9 own36 11:11 Buf Sk-Lunsford -4 Bas S-Out 3-3 Z Basic 3 13 own32 10:37 Buf Ferguso-Brown 8 Bas L-Fly/sec 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Butler 4 5 own40 10:30 Buf Jackson 41,Morgan 0 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own19 10:24 NE Grogan-Francis X Bas S- 3-4 sZ Basic 2 10 own19 9:46 NE Ivory 11 Bas Stretch-R 3-3 tM Pass/Bz2 1 10 own30 9:12 NE Grogan-Jackson 9 Bas S-Slant 3-4 sZ Basic 2 1 own39 8:34 NE Grogan-Cunningh 19 Bas M-Hitch/sec 3-4 tM Key-Grogan/Bz2 1 10 opp42 7:53 NE Ivory 6 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 sZ Basic 2 4 opp36 7:47 NE Grogan-Morgan X Bas M-Slant 4-3 M Basic 3 4 opp36 7:08 NE Cunningham 1 Bas Draw/SG 5-1 sZ Basic/Bz1 4 3 opp35 7:05 NE Grogan-Morgan X Bas S-/SG 3-4 sZ Run-Grogan 1 10 own35 6:57 Buf Ferguso-Brown X Bas M-Slant/sec 3-4 Z Basic/Bz2 2 10 own35 6:19 Buf Brown 3 Bas Sweep-L 3-4 sZ oBasic/Lr 3 7 own38 6:15 Buf Ferguso-Hooks X Bas S-Out 4-2 tM Dbl-Butler 4 7 own38 6:09 Buf Jackson 45,Morgan 7 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own24 6:03 NE Grogan-INT-White Bas B-Post/sec 3-4 sZ Basic 1 10 opp39 5:51 Buf Buf Pen10(Jones)/ob Bas Sweep-R 3-4 Z Basic 1 20 opp49 5:12 Buf Ferguso-Butler 20 Bas M-Seam 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 opp29 5:09 Buf Ferguso-Gant X Bas S-Flat 3-4 Z Run-Brown, C./Lr 2 10 opp29 4:33 Buf Hooks 0 Bas Sweep-R 3-4 tM iBasic 3 10 opp29 4:24 Buf Brown -2 Bas Draw 3-3 M Pass/Bz3/Li 4 12 opp31 4:18 Buf Jackson 29,Morgan 0 --- Pt-side --- Block 1 10 own2 3:41 NE Cunningham 1 Bas Dive 3-4 M Run-Grogan/Bz1 2 9 own3 3:41 NE Pen2(Team) Bas M-Fly 3-4 sZ iBasic 2 11 own1 3:07 NE Grogan-Cunningh 10 Bas M-Fly/sec 4-3 tM Basic/Bz1 3 1 own11 2:29 NE Grogan-Morgan 19 Bas S-Slant 4-3 sZ iRun-Cunningham 1 10 own30 2:21 NE Sk-Williams -8 Bas L-Hitch 3-4 sZ Basic 2 18 own22 2:00 NE Cunningham 27 Bas Draw/SG 3-4 sZ Key-Grogan 1 10 own49 1:39 NE Grogan-Ivory 16 Bas M-Seam/sec 3-4 sZ Basic 1 10 opp35 1:14 NE Sk-Freeman -10 Bas M-Hitch 3-4 tM Pass/Bz2 2 20 opp45 0:53 NE Grogan-Ivory 8 Bas L-Fly/SG/sec 3-4 M Pass 3 12 opp37 0:47 NE Grogan-Morgan X --- L-Cross/SG --- Block 4 12 opp37 0:36 NE Hare-INT-Clark Bas F- 3-4 Z Basic 1 10 own26 0:30 Buf Ferguso-Brown 9 4WR L-Out/sec 3-2 dZ Prevent 2 1 own35 0:26 Buf Ferguso-Piccone X 4WR M-Out 3-2 dZ oPrevent 3 1 own35 0:17 Buf Brown 3 4WR Trap-L 3-2 dZ oPass 1 10 own38 0:10 Buf Ferguso-Brown X 4WR M-Slant/sec 3-1 dZ Prevent 2 10 own38 0:00 Buf Ferguso-Lewis X 4WR Hail 3-3 dZ Pass/Bz3/A 3rd Quarter KO 14:53 Buf Miller ret of 18 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own24 14:15 Buf Brown 3 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Run 2 7 own27 14:07 Buf Brown 0 Bas Pitch-L 3-4 Z Basic 3 7 own27 13:24 Buf Brown 25 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp48 12:48 Buf Ferguso-Butler 5 Bas S-Slant 3-4 M Basic 2 5 opp43 12:48 Buf Pen5(Team) Bas Pitch-R 3-4 M Basic/Bz3 2 10 opp48 12:09 Buf Brown 5 Bas Quick-L 3-4 tM Pass/Bz3 3 5 opp43 11:24 Buf Ferguso-Hooks 5 Bas Screen 4-2 sZoBasic 1 10 opp38 10:46 Buf Brown 6 Bas Trap-R 4-2 Z Basic 2 4 opp32 10:05 Buf Hooks 16 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp16 9:28 Buf Ferguso-Lewis 9 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 Z Pass/Bz2 2 1 opp7 8:38 Buf Hooks 5 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 Z Run 1 2 opp2 7:59 Buf Brown 0 Bas Dive 5-2 tM Goalline 2 2 opp2 7:52 Buf Ferguson 2/TD Bas Bootleg 5-4 tMoGoalline 7-10 KO 7:37 NE Clark ret of 23 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own29 7:28 NE Grogan-INT-Clark Bas L-/sec 3-4 sZ Basic 1 9 opp9 6:49 Buf Brown -1 2T1 Dive 3-4 Z Run 2 10 opp10 6:41 Buf Ferguso-Gant 10/TD 2T1 S-Hitch 3-4 lM Pass 7-17 KO 6:33 NE Clark ret of 17 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own21 6:25 NE Ivory 5 Bas Quick-L 3-4 sZ Basic 2 5 own26 5:46 NE Cunningham 4 Bas Trap-L 3-4 M Key-Grogan 3 1 own30 5:11 NE Cunningham 1 Bas Dive 4-3 sZ Basic/Bz1 1 10 own31 4:33 NE Cunningham 4 2T1 Trap-L 3-4 sZ Basic 2 6 own35 4:26 NE NE Pen5(Morgan) 2T1 S-Hitch 3-4 sZ Pass/Bz1 2 11 own30 4:21 NE Grogan-Morgan X 2T1 M-Out 3-4 sZ Basic 3 11 own30 3:41 NE Cunningham 9 2T1 Draw/SG 3-4 sZiPass/Bz2 4 2 own39 3:41 NE Pen5(Adams) 2T1 S-Slant 4-3 tM Key-Grogan 4 7 own34 3:31 NE Hare 46,Moody 13 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own33 2:52 Buf Hooks -1 Bas Trap-R 3-4 Z Run-Brown, C. 2 11 own32 2:52 Buf Pen5(Team) Bas M-/A 3-4 Z Basic 2 16 own27 2:48 Buf Ferguso-Lewis X Bas M-Isolate 3-4 Z Pass/Bz4 3 16 own27 2:11 Buf Sk-Costict -6 Bas M-Slant 3-4 M Pass/Bz4/Li 4 22 own21 2:05 Buf Jackson 37,Morgan 3 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own45 1:29 NE Ivory 5 Bas Trap-R 3-4 sZ Basic 2 5 50 1:23 NE Grogan-Cunningh X Bas Screen 3-4 Z Basic 3 5 50 0:32 NE Grogan-Morgan 13 Bas S- 3-3 M Basic/Bz1 1 10 opp37 0:28 NE Grogan-Francis X Bas S-Slant 3-4 sZ Basic 2 10 opp37 0:00 NE Grogan-Francis 8 2T1 M-Seam 3-4 sZ Basic 4th Quarter 3 2 opp29 14:24 NE Cunningham 6 2T1 Trap-L 4-3 M Key-Grogan 1 10 opp23 14:18 NE Grogan-Hasselbe X 2T1 M-Out 4-3 sZ Run/Bz2 2 10 opp23 14:15 NE Grogan-Francis X 2T1 M-Hitch/sec 3-4 sZ Key-Cunningham 3 10 opp23 13:42 NE Grogan 12 Bas L-Slant/SG 3-3 M Pass 1 10 opp11 13:30 NE Cunningham 11/TD Bas Trap-R 3-3 sZ Pass 14-17 KO 13:17 Buf Miller ret of 27 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own30 12:40 Buf Ferguso-Hooks 8 Bas S-Slant/sec 4-3 Z Run/Lr 2 2 own38 12:27 Buf Brown 25 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Run 1 10 opp37 11:52 Buf Hooks 2 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 Z Pass/Bz2 2 8 opp35 11:44 Buf Buf Pen10(Jones)/ob Bas S-Flat 3-4 Z Run/Lr/A 2 18 opp45 11:10 Buf Brown 6 Bas Pitch-R 3-4 Z Pass 3 12 opp39 10:19 Buf Ferguso-Hooks 11 Bas Screen 3-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Butler/Bz3 4 1 opp28 10:11 Buf Ferguson 0/F Bas Dive 4-3 tM Basic/Bz3/Li/A 1 10 own28 10:11 NE Pen5(Robertson) Bas Stretch-R 3-4 sZ Basic 1 5 own33 10:05 NE Ivory 4/Pen15(White) Bas Quick-L 3-4 sZ Basic 1 10 opp48 9:16 NE Cunningham 4 Bas Trap-L 3-4 sZ Basic 2 6 opp44 8:36 NE Ivory 10 Bas Stretch-R 4-3 tM Basic/Bz3 1 10 opp34 8:22 NE Grogan-Morgan 34/TD Bas M-Fly 3-4 sZ Basic 21-17 KO 8:08 Buf Miller ret of 27 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own33 7:17 Buf Brown 4 Bas Trap-L 4-2 M Basic 2 6 own37 6:39 Buf Brown 4 Bas Quick-L 3-4 M Basic 3 2 own41 6:03 Buf Brown 4 2T2 Dive 3-4 M Basic 1 10 own45 5:23 Buf Ferguso-Hooks 12 2T2 M-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Run 1 10 opp43 4:43 Buf Brown 4 2T2 Trap-R 3-4 M Basic 2 6 opp39 4:09 Buf Hooks 2 2T2 Sweep-L 5-2 M Run 3 4 opp37 3:33 Buf Ferguson 9 2T2 S-Out 3-4 sZoPass 1 10 opp28 2:57 Buf Brown 3 2T2 Sweep-R 5-2 Z Run 2 7 opp25 2:22 Buf Sk-McGee -7 2T2 S-Cross 4-2 Z Basic/Lr 3 14 opp32 2:00 Buf Brown 9 2T2 Draw 3-2 M Pass/Bz2/Li/A 4 5 opp23 1:29 Buf Ferguso-Hooks 9 2T2 S-Hitch 3-4 M Basic 1 10 opp14 1:18 Buf Brown 2 2T2 Trap-R 4-3 M Run 2 8 opp12 1:13 Buf Sk-Nelson -5 3W1 S- 3-4 M Key-Brown/Bz4 3 13 opp17 1:13 Buf Ferguso-Butler 14 3W1 S-Slant 3-4 tM Key-Brown/Bz4/Li 1 3 opp17 0:57 Buf Spiked Ball 3W1 Spiked Ball 3-4 tM 2 3 opp3 0:49 Buf Hooks 2 Bas Sweep-R 5-4 tMoGoalline/Lr/A 3 1 opp1 0:37 Buf Brown 1/TD Bas OffTkl-R 5-4 tM Goalline/Lr 21-24 KO 0:30 NE Clark ret of 16 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own22 0:22 NE Grogan-Morgan X Bas L-Fly/SG/HO/PBK 3-3 dZoBasic 2 10 own22 0:19 NE Grogan-Ivory X Bas L-Slant/SG/HO/sec 3-3 dZiPass 3 10 own22 0:09 NE Cunningham -3 Bas Pitch-L/SG/HO 3-3 dZoPass 4 13 own19 0:00 NE Grogan-INT-Nelson Bas Hail/SG 3-3 dZ Pass GAME