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New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills

New England Patriots23
Buffalo Bills20

Final · Sunday, October 5, 2025 · 8:20 p.m. ET · Highmark Stadium

Head coaches: Mike Vrabel (Patriots) · Sean McDermott (Bills)

Linescore

Team1234T
Patriots3371023
Bills0371020

Scoring summary

ClockPlayTeamDetailNE–BUF
Q1
0:56FGPatriotsAndy Borregales 30 Yd Field Goal30
Q2
9:34FGBillsMatt Prater 31 Yd Field Goal33
0:00FGPatriotsAndy Borregales 19 Yd Field Goal63
Q3
9:21TDBillsCurtis Samuel 6 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Matt Prater Kick)610
6:34TDPatriotsRhamondre Stevenson 4 Yd Rush (Andy Borregales Kick)1310
Q4
12:10TDPatriotsRhamondre Stevenson 7 Yd Rush (Andy Borregales Kick)2010
7:37TDBillsKeon Coleman 2 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Matt Prater Kick)2017
2:17FGBillsMatt Prater 45 Yd Field Goal2020
0:15FGPatriotsAndy Borregales 52 Yd Field Goal2320

Team stats

StatPatriotsBills
First downs2125
Total yards338363
Yards per play6.06.0
Passing yards267245
Comp / att22/3022/31
Rushing yards71118
Third down3-95-9
Fourth down0-00-0
Red zone2-42-4
Turnovers13
Penalties – yards8-9311-90
Sacks – yards lost4-61-8
Possession25:2934:31
Plays5661
AlsoPatriotsBills
Passing first downs1316
Rushing first downs55
First downs by penalty34
Drives1010
Yards per pass7.97.7
Interceptions thrown01
Rushing attempts2229
Yards per rush3.24.1
Fumbles lost12
Defensive / special-teams TDs00

Player lines

New England Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
10Drake Maye22/302739.1004-676.1101.1

Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
32TreVeyon Henderson6244.0013
4Antonio Gibson6213.508
38Rhamondre Stevenson7142.027
10Drake Maye3124.009
Team22713.2213

Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
8Stefon Diggs1014614.603212
85Hunter Henry24623.00244
9Kayshon Boutte34314.30193
3DeMario Douglas2178.50103
38Rhamondre Stevenson2136.5072
4Antonio Gibson155.0051
32TreVeyon Henderson231.5043
Team2227312.403228

Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
38Rhamondre Stevenson110
4Antonio Gibson100
32TreVeyon Henderson001
21Jaylinn Hawkins001
92Joshua Farmer001
Team213

Defense

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
14Robert Spillane9600000
53Christian Elliss8400000
25Marcus Jones6401200
51Jack Gibbens6300000
0Christian Gonzalez6200100
2Harold Landry III5401010
7Carlton Davis III4300010
31Craig Woodson4300000
97Milton Williams420.50010
21Jaylinn Hawkins320.50010
95Khyiris Tonga3100000
90Christian Barmore2200010
48Jahlani Tavai2100000
91Elijah Ponder2100000
92Joshua Farmer2000000
23Kyle Dugger1100000
33Anfernee Jennings1000000
99Keion White1000000
24Dell Pettus1000000
Team703912350

Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
25Marcus Jones100

Kick returns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
4Antonio Gibson24924.5250
38Rhamondre Stevenson24020.0230
32TreVeyon Henderson12323.0230
Team511222.4250

Punt returns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
25Marcus Jones100.000

Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTSMade from
36Andy Borregales3/3100.0522/21130, 19, 52

Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
17Bryce Baringer419147.81373

Buffalo Bills

Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
17Josh Allen22/312538.2211-854.2103.3

Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
17Josh Allen9535.9019
4James Cook III15493.309
26Ty Johnson2105.007
10Khalil Shakir155.005
22Ray Davis210.501
Team291184.1019

Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
86Dalton Kincaid610818.00236
10Khalil Shakir6457.50189
5Joshua Palmer23618.00232
1Curtis Samuel22613.01202
0Keon Coleman4235.81137
88Dawson Knox2157.5082
14Tyrell Shavers000.0001
4James Cook III000.0001
Team2225311.522330

Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
17Josh Allen110
0Keon Coleman110
8Terrel Bernard001
Team221

Defense

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
8Terrel Bernard6601000
50Greg Rousseau6512030
58Matt Milano6300000
45Shaq Thompson5411010
27Tre'Davious White4401000
47Christian Benford4400000
9Taylor Rapp3200000
96Deone Walker320.51010
24Cole Bishop2210010
7Taron Johnson2200000
41Reggie Gilliam2200000
28Sam Franklin Jr.2200000
72Phidarian Mathis2200000
44Joe Andreessen2100000
92DaQuan Jones2000010
57AJ Epenesa200.50110
97Joey Bosa1100000
39Cam Lewis1100000
10Khalil Shakir1100000
93Zion Logue1100000
14Tyrell Shavers1000000
Team584546180

Kick returns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
1Curtis Samuel38428.0310
26Ty Johnson24321.5240
Team512725.4310

Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTSMade from
15Matt Prater2/2100.0452/2831, 45

Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
19Mitch Wishnowsky27035.00143

Entering Week 5

The table after Week 4, the way the standings read when this game kicked off.

New England Patriots · 2-2 · 2nd in the AFC East

Buffalo Bills · 4-0 · 1st in the AFC East

Officials and attendance

Attendance: 70,802

Officials: Line Judge Tim Podraza · Side Judge Jim Quirk · Referee Shawn Hochuli · Back Judge Jimmy Russell · Down Judge Patrick Holt · Field Judge Jason Ledet · Umpire Larry Smith

Week 5 on the schedule · Kickoff is ET, resolved for the date. The away team is listed first, as football says it. Colours are the clubs’ own; there are no logos on this site.

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