Sunday, December 17, 2000
| NWE | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 22 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | Bills | Steve Christie 25 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| 4th | Bills | Sheldon Jackson 1 yard pass from Doug Flutie (Steve Christie kick) | 3 | 10 |
| Patriots | Kevin Faulk 13 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 10 | 10 | |
| OT | Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 24 yard field goal | 13 | 10 |
| NWE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 48-189-1 | 40-178-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-26-156-0-0 | 16-28-197-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-14 | 4-28 |
| Net pass yards | 142 | 169 |
| Total yards | 331 | 347 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-0 | 4-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-75 | 6-54 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Drew Bledsoe | NWE | 13 | 26 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Terry Glenn | NWE | 6 | 70 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| J.R. Redmond | NWE | 20 | 66 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 14 | 52 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Tony Carter | NWE | 9 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| Jermaine Wiggins | NWE | 3 | 42 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Troy Brown | NWE | 2 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Lee Johnson | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Doug Flutie | BUF | 15 | 25 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 32 | ||||
| Shawn Bryson | BUF | 19 | 82 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Peerless Price | BUF | 3 | 68 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Sammy Morris | BUF | 11 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Jeremy McDaniel | BUF | 3 | 38 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Eric Moulds | BUF | 2 | 26 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Jay Riemersma | BUF | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Antowain Smith | BUF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Rob Johnson | BUF | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| Sheldon Jackson | BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Troy Brown | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Chad Eaton | NWE | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Curtis Jackson | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Willie McGinest | NWE | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Henry Thomas | NWE | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jonathan Linton | BUF | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Peerless Price | BUF | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Chris Watson | BUF | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Marcellus Wiley | BUF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Lee Johnson | NWE | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | 0 | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | NWE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Christie | BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Mohr | BUF | 7 | 204 | 29.1 | 0 | ||||