National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 31, New Orleans 19
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 28, 2025
Where: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 73°
Head Official: Clark V. Land
Attendance: 71017
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 736319
Buffalo 14071031
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 10:49
Buffalo TD Buffalo 7 - New Orleans 0
Khalil Shakir 43 yd. pass from Josh Allen (Matt Prater kick)
1st Quarter - 6:46
New Orleans TD Buffalo 7 - New Orleans 7
Kendre Miller 18 yd. run (Blake Grupe kick)
1st Quarter - 2:29
Buffalo TD Buffalo 14 - New Orleans 7
James Cook 1 yd. run (Matt Prater kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:31
New Orleans FG Buffalo 14 - New Orleans 10
Blake Grupe 54 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 6:42
Buffalo TD Buffalo 21 - New Orleans 10
Josh Allen 5 yd. run (Matt Prater kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:14
New Orleans TD Buffalo 21 - New Orleans 16
Chris Olave 3 yd. pass from Spencer Rattler (run failed)
4th Quarter - 8:53
New Orleans FG Buffalo 21 - New Orleans 19
Blake Grupe 35 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 7:07
Buffalo TD Buffalo 28 - New Orleans 19
Dalton Kincaid 28 yd. pass from Josh Allen (Matt Prater kick)
4th Quarter - 2:09
Buffalo FG Buffalo 31 - New Orleans 19
Matt Prater 35 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New Orleans Buffalo
1st Downs 22 20
Rushing 14 9
Passing 7 10
Penalty 1 1
3rd Down Conversions 5-13 3-10
4th Down Conversions 0-2 0-1
Punts-Average 3-47.3 2-41.5
Return Yards 144 105
Punts-Returns 1-10 1-6
Kickoffs-Returns 5-134 4-95
Int - Returns 1-0 1-4
Penalties-Yards 4-41 11-55
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0
Time of Possession 28:39 31:21
Total Net Yards 298 356
Total Plays 65 57
Average Gain 4.6 6.2
Net Yards Rushing 189 165
Rushes 34 32
Average/Rush 5.6 5.2
Net Yards Passing 109 191
Comp-Att 18-28 16-22
Yards/Pass 3.5 7.6
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-17 3-18
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 2 4
Rushing 1 2
Passing 1 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 1-2 4-4
Field Goals 2-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 2-4-50% 2-3-67%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New Orleans Saints (0-4)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
S. Rattler 18/27 126 1 0
C. Olave 0/1 0 0 1
Buffalo Bills (4-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Allen 16/22 209 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Kamara 15 70 4.7 0 17
K. Miller 11 65 5.9 1 18
S. Rattler 6 49 8.2 0 15
R. Shaheed 2 5 2.5 0 5
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Cook 22 117 5.3 1 15
J. Allen 7 45 6.4 1 27
R. Davis 1 3 3.0 0 3
T. Johnson 1 0 0.0 0 0
E. Moore 1 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. Shaheed 5 4 47 11.8 0 15
J. Johnson 3 3 28 9.3 0 17
B. Cooks 4 3 22 7.3 0 9
C. Olave 6 3 20 6.7 1 10
J. Stoll 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
A. Kamara 5 4 2 0.5 0 4
S. Rattler 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
K. Shakir 5 5 69 13.8 1 43
K. Coleman 4 3 45 15.0 0 20
D. Kincaid 2 1 28 28.0 1 28
J. Palmer 3 2 25 12.5 0 14
J. Cook 4 3 18 6.0 0 11
J. Hawes 1 1 15 15.0 0 15
C. Samuel 2 1 9 9.0 0 9
D. Knox 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Sanker 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
C. Bishop 1 4 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Granderson 1.0 9.0
C. Jordan 1.0 7.0
B. Bresee 1.0 2.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
A. Epenesa 1.0 11.0
J. Bosa 1.0 6.0
D. Jones 1.0 0.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
K. McKinstry 7 0
C. Granderson 5 0
D. Davis 5 2
C. Jordan 4 0
Q. Riley 4 0
J. Sanker 4 1
P. Werner 3 0
A. Taylor 3 1
B. Bresee 2 1
J. Reid 1 0
I. Yiadom 1 2
N. Shepherd 1 2
K. Boyd 0 1
D. Godchaux 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
T. White 7 0
C. Benford 4 0
T. Johnson 4 0
C. Bishop 4 1
T. Bernard 4 2
D. Strong 3 0
D. Williams 3 3
S. Thompson 2 0
A. Epenesa 2 0
G. Rousseau 2 1
T. Rapp 2 1
D. Walker 2 1
J. Andreessen 1 0
C. Lewis 1 0
J. Phillips 1 1
D. Jones 1 2
J. Bosa 1 2
T. Sanders 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
C. Granderson 2.0
D. Davis 1.0
B. Bresee 1.0
C. Jordan 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
D. Walker 2.0
J. Bosa 1.0
T. White 1.0
A. Epenesa 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
S. Rattler 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles