Week 17, Bills at Pats potpourri
Buffalo Bills (6-9) at New England Patriots (12-3)
1:00 EST, Gillette Stadium
TV: CBS in New England and northern New York
Announcers: Don Criqui, Randy Cross
By The Numbers
Opening Line: Pats by 11.5
Current Line: Pats by 10.5
Over/Under: varies from 49.5 to 50.5
Rankings - Pats Offense
30.9 points per game (3rd)
424.5 yards per game (2nd)
316.1 passing yards per game (2nd)
108.4 rushing yards per game (19th)
16 Turnovers (3rd)
Rankings - Bills Defense
25.7 points per game (27th)
363.9 yards per game (24th)
224.8 passing yards per game (15th)
139.1 rushing yards per game (28th)
27 Turnovers (7th)
Rankings - Bills Offense
23.4 points per game (14th)
348.1 yards per game (14th)
227.1 passing yards per game (15th)
121.0 rushing yards per game (11th)
23 Turnovers (17th)
Rankings - Pats Defense
21.4 points per game (14th)
411.7 yards per game (32nd)
293.8 passing yards per game (32nd)
117.9 rushing yards per game (17th)
30 Turnovers (4th)
The Patriots have won seven straight games, which is tied with New Orleans for the longest current winning streak in the NFL. Conversely the Bills just broke a seven game losing streak last week, a stark contrast to their 5-2 start that had Bills fans making premature playoff plans.
Prediction: Patriots 31, Bills 20
Interested in what they are thinking about this game in Buffalo? Try some of these sites.
Buffalo Bills Official Team Site
The Buffalo News
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
WGR 550
Two Bills Drive
Buffalo Rumblings
Bills Daily