Quick answer
- Winner
- Baltimore Ravens
- Final score
- Baltimore Ravens 13–7 Buffalo Bills
- Halftime
- Buffalo Bills 7–10 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- M. Wallace
- Top passer
- Joe Flacco
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOU…
- Game date
- 2016-09-11
Game summary
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Buffalo Bills 13–7 on 2016-09-11. M. Wallace posted a game-high +7.56 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
M. Wallace · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +7.56 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play - 2

Joe Flacco · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +5.83 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play - 3
S. Watkins · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.36 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play - 4
Breshad Perriman · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.40 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play - 5
D. Pitta · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.93 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play - 6
C. Clay · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +1.80 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play - 7
J. Forsett · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.72 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.86 EPA/play - 8

Kyle Juszczyk · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.32 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
M. Wallace — BAL · Receiving
M. Wallace posted the highest total EPA (+7.56) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.26 EPA per play.
M. Wallace's top snap (+5.60 EPA): (10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Joe Flacco led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 39 dropbacks · 56.4% completion · +2.3% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +5.83 total EPA
Tyrod Taylor (Buffalo Bills) · 28 dropbacks · 53.6% completion · +1.2% CPOE · -0.07 EPA/play · -1.91 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.213 | -0.087 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.8% | 38.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.068 | +0.149 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.294 | -0.422 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.087 | +0.213 |
| Defensive success rate | 61.7% | 65.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.09 vs -0.21), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Buffalo Bills: -0.21 EPA/play (9th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: -0.09 EPA/play (32nd percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: 10 drives, -7.08 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Buffalo Bills: 9 drives, -14.09 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Baltimore Ravens — M. Wallace (Joe Flacco pass)
Buffalo Bills — L. McCoy
Field goals

Baltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker 
Baltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 3–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the BUF 32 (Q1 0:41) — (:41) 9-J.Tucker 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the BUF 66 (Q2 10:22) — (10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q2 10:11); Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the BAL 1 (Q2 3:06) — (3:06) 25-L.McCoy left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. No. 82 Jim Dray (BUF) injured on play.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q2 3:02) — 2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt..
The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 3–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the BUF 19 (Q4 5:42) — (5:42) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 10:22) — (10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q1 7:05) — (7:05) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco FUMBLES (Aborted) at BAL 47, RECOVERED by BUF-52-P.Brown at BAL 47. 52-P.Brown to BAL 47 for no gain (5-J.Flacco).
- Buffalo Bills (Q2 3:06) — (3:06) 25-L.McCoy left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. No. 82 Jim Dray (BUF) injured on play.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q3 0:46) — (:46) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 28-T.West pushed ob at BUF 42 for no gain (55-J.Hughes).
- Buffalo Bills (Q3 10:53) — (10:53) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor scrambles left end ran ob at BAL 31 for 6 yards. PENALTY on BAL-22-J.Smith, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 31.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 10:22) — (10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q1 7:05) — (7:05) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco FUMBLES (Aborted) at BAL 47, RECOVERED by BUF-52-P.Brown at BAL 47. 52-P.Brown to BAL 47 for no gain (5-J.Flacco).
- Buffalo Bills (Q2 5:57) — (5:57) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep middle to 85-C.Clay to BAL 4 for 33 yards (24-S.Wright). Taylor scrambles to elude pass rush and fires pass downfield.
- Buffalo Bills (Q3 8:43) — (8:43) (Field Goal formation) 2-D.Carpenter 49 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q1 0:41 · BUF 32 · Score 0-3
(:41) 9-J.Tucker 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 10:22 · BUF 66 · Score 0-9
(10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 10:11 · BUF 15 · Score 0-10
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. PENALTY on BUF-28-R.Darby, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 3:06 · BAL 1 · Score 6-10
(3:06) 25-L.McCoy left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. No. 82 Jim Dray (BUF) injured on play.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 3:02 · BAL 15 · Score 7-10
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 5:42 · BUF 19 · Score 7-13
(5:42) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Baltimore Ravens earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- M. Wallace (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens on 2016-09-11?
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Buffalo Bills 13-7 in Week 1, 2016.
What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q1: Buffalo Bills 0, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q2: Buffalo Bills 7, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q4: Buffalo Bills 0, Baltimore Ravens 3; Final: Buffalo Bills 7, Baltimore Ravens 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Wallace (J. Flacco pass) (Q2 10:22) Buffalo Bills touchdown — L. McCoy (Q2 3:06) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q1 0:41, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q4 5:42, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens?
Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 56.4% completion, +2.3% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +5.83 total passing EPA. Tyrod Taylor (Buffalo Bills), 53.6% completion, +1.2% CPOE, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -1.91 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens?
M. Wallace (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.56 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+5.60 EPA): (10:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 17-M.Wallace for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens a close game?
Yes — the margin was 6 points. Baltimore Ravens won 13-7 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Buffalo Bills
Now 0-1 L
Baltimore Ravens
Now 1-0 W