In an AFC East battle, the Buffalo Bills visit Gillette Stadium to take on the New England Patriots. The game is set to kickoff at 1:00 PM ET and will be shown on CBS. Buffalo currently claims an 0-2 record. New England is favored with a point spread of -14.5 and has a 1-1 record.
This will be the first game of the season for the division rivals. New England took both games during the regular season last year.
The Bills enter the game fresh off a 34-7 blowout loss against the Packers. Trent Edwards completed 11 passes on 18 attempts for 102 yards passing and two picks. The Patriots are also coming off a loss versus the Jets, 28-14. Gerard Warren recorded two tackles and two sacks. Another strong outing came from Aaron Hernandez, who hauled in six passes for 101 yards.
| Bills Passing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int |
| F | 59.1 | T. Edwards | 29 | 52 | 241 | 1 | 2 |
| Patriots Passing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int |
| B+ | 88.6 | T. Brady | 45 | 71 | 506 | 5 | 2 |
| Bills Rushing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| C+ | 77.3 | M. Lynch | RB | 20 | 77 | 3.9 | 0 |
| C | 74.9 | F. Jackson | RB | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 1 |
| F | 59.1 | T. Edwards | | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 |
| Patriots Rushing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| B | 83.9 | F. Taylor | | 19 | 82 | 4.3 | 0 |
| B- | 80.7 | K. Faulk | RB | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 0 |
| D+ | 68.2 | B. Green-Elli | RB | 15 | 41 | 2.7 | 0 |
| Bills Receiving Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| C | 75.2 | S. Johnson | WR | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 0 |
| C+ | 78.4 | R. Parrish | OL | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 1 |
| C | 73.8 | L. Evans | WR | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 |
| Patriots Receiving Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| A- | 90.8 | A. Hernandez | TE | 7 | 146 | 20.9 | 0 |
| A | 95.5 | W. Welker | WR | 14 | 102 | 7.3 | 3 |
| B | 82.6 | R. Moss | | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 1 |