The New England Patriots fell to the Buffalo Bills, 19 to 10, on December 13, 1981.

1981 New England Patriots

Final

BUF

Bills

10-5-0

19

NE

Patriots

2-13-0

10

1

14

0

2

3

7

3

2

0

4

0

3

Total

19

10

1st quarter

BUF

NE

Bills

Roosevelt Leaks 5-yard run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

7

0

Bills

Joe Cribbs 39-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

14

0

2nd quarter

BUF

NE

Patriots

Vagas Ferguson 19-yard run (John Smith kick)

14

7

Bills

Nick Mike-Mayer 29-yard field goal

17

7

3rd quarter

BUF

NE

Bills

Safety by Ben Williams

19

7

4th quarter

BUF

NE

Patriots

John Smith 42-yard field goal

19

10

Bills

Patriots

1st Downs

20

16

Passing 1st Downs

5

6

Rushing 1st Downs

14

7

1st downs from penalties

1

3

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

67

58

Total Yards

329

204

Yards per play

4.9

3.5

Passing

137

107

Comp - Att

10 - 18

12 - 28

Yards per pass

6.9

3.5

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 14

3 - 26

Rushing

192

97

Rushing Attempts

47

27

Yards per rush

4.1

3.6

Penalties

6

3

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Ferguson 10 18 151 8.4 1 0 2 101.9
Team 10 18 137 8.4 1 0 2 101.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Joe Cribbs 33 153 4.6 0
Roosevelt Leaks 5 24 4.8 1
Curtis Brown 7 18 2.6 0
Joe Ferguson 2 -3 -1.5 0
Team 47 192 4.1 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jerry Butler 4 50 12.5 0
Joe Cribbs 3 48 16.0 1
Frank Lewis 1 25 25.0 0
Ron Jessie 1 17 17.0 0
Roosevelt Leaks 1 11 11.0 0
Team 10 151 8.4 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Nick Mike-Mayer 1 1 2 5
Team 1 1 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Greg Cater 6 187 31.2
Team 6 187 31.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Curtis Brown 2 41 20.5 0
Lou Piccone 1 15 15.0 0
Robb Riddick 1 9 9.0 0
Team 4 65 16.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lou Piccone 1 12 12.0 0
Roland Hooks 1 6 6.0 0
Team 2 18 9.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tom Owen 6 14 82 5.9 0 1 1 32.4
Matt Cavanaugh 6 13 51 3.9 0 0 2 56.9
Andy Johnson 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0.0
Team 12 28 107 4.8 0 2 3 27.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Sam Cunningham 11 42 3.8 0
Vagas Ferguson 7 42 6.0 1
Tony Collins 9 13 1.4 0
Team 27 97 3.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Harold Jackson 5 47 9.4 0
Donald Westbrook 2 27 13.5 0
Lin Dawson 2 22 11.0 0
Vagas Ferguson 1 20 20.0 0
Stanley Morgan 1 9 9.0 0
Tony Collins 1 8 8.0 0
Team 12 133 4.8 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Smith 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Rich Camarillo 3 132 44.0
Team 3 132 44.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tony Collins 3 63 21.0 0
Bill Matthews 1 5 5.0 0
Team 4 68 17.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tony Collins 3 15 5.0 0
Team 3 15 5.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,120

Jones

Mac Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

Ezekiel Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

DeMario Douglas

Team Rankings

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PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
Jets Jets
7 10 0 .412
Patriots Patriots
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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NE Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

NYJ Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM