Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Jets
- Final score
- New York Jets 37–31 Buffalo Bills
- Halftime
- New York Jets 20–10 Buffalo Bills at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- R. Fitzpatrick
- Top passer
- R. Fitzpatrick
- Biggest EPA play
- (5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caugh…
- Game date
- 2016-09-15
Game summary
The New York Jets beat the Buffalo Bills 37–31 on 2016-09-15. R. Fitzpatrick posted a game-high +20.88 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Jets | 6 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 37 |
 Buffalo Bills | 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYJNew York Jets
(6:44) 2-N.Folk 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 30. PENALTY on NYJ-91-S.Richardson, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
(:04) 2-N.Folk 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(11:13) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(3:57) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-Z.Brown]. Caught 7 yds. into end zone, crossing from right.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(:10) 2-D.Carpenter 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
(14:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 11-G.Salas for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 31.
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
(11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.Robey-Coleman for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
(2:17) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(10:40) 2-N.Folk 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(4:07) 22-M.Forte left guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(1:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 35-M.Gillislee to NYJ 1 for 17 yards (21-M.Gilchrist). Dump pass, caught at NYJ 14. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 35-M.Gillislee for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Dump pass, caught at NYJ 14.
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
BUFBuffalo BillsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 6:44FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- BUF 10
- Score
- 3-0
(6:44) 2-N.Folk 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q1 5:26TD Points+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 84
- Score
- 3-6
(5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 30. PENALTY on NYJ-91-S.Richardson, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q1 5:16XP DCD. CarpenterPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 3-7
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 0:04FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- BUF 11
- Score
- 6-7
(:04) 2-N.Folk 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 11:13TD MFM. FortePoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 1
- Score
- 12-7
(11:13) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 11:07XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- BUF 15
- Score
- 13-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 3:57TD EDE. DeckerPoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 5
- Score
- 19-7
(3:57) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-Z.Brown]. Caught 7 yds. into end zone, crossing from right.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 3:53XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- BUF 15
- Score
- 20-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:10FG DCD. CarpenterPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 21
- Score
- 20-10
(:10) 2-D.Carpenter 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 14:22TD GSG. SalasPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 71
- Score
- 20-16
(14:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 11-G.Salas for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 31.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 14:09XP DCD. CarpenterPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 20-17
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 11:28TD Jason Marshall Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- BUF 67
- Score
- 20-23
(11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.Robey-Coleman for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 11:15XP DCD. CarpenterPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 10
- Score
- 20-24
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 2:17TD MFM. FortePoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 3
- Score
- 26-24
(2:17) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 2:12XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- BUF 15
- Score
- 27-24
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 10:40FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- BUF 18
- Score
- 30-24
(10:40) 2-N.Folk 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 4:07TD MFM. FortePoints+6
- Yard line
- BUF 12
- Score
- 36-24
(4:07) 22-M.Forte left guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 4:02XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- BUF 15
- Score
- 37-24
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 1:22TD MGM. GillisleePoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 18
- Score
- 37-30
(1:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 35-M.Gillislee to NYJ 1 for 17 yards (21-M.Gilchrist). Dump pass, caught at NYJ 14. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 35-M.Gillislee for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Dump pass, caught at NYJ 14.
- BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 1:17XP DCD. CarpenterPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 37-31
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1R. Fitzpatrick · New York Jets · Passing · +20.88 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
- 2
Tyrod Taylor · Buffalo Bills · Passing · +12.51 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play - 3E. Decker · New York Jets · Receiving · +10.54 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.32 EPA/play
- 4Q. Enunwa · New York Jets · Receiving · +9.15 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.53 EPA/play
- 5G. Salas · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +7.17 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
- 6Marquise Goodwin · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +7.07 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.41 EPA/play
- 7B. Marshall · New York Jets · Receiving · +5.91 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
- 8M. Gillislee · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +2.98 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.98 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
R. Fitzpatrick — NYJ · Passing
R. Fitzpatrick posted the highest total EPA (+20.88) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Jets. Across 40 counted snaps, they averaged +0.52 EPA per play.
R. Fitzpatrick's top snap (-7.70 EPA): (11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.Robey-Coleman for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (+7.95 EPA): Tyrod Taylor — (5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 30. PENALTY on NYJ-91-S.Richardson, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
Quarterback report card
R. Fitzpatrick led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) · 40 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +11.0% CPOE · +0.52 EPA/play · +20.88 total EPA
- Tyrod Taylor (Buffalo Bills) · 34 dropbacks · 52.9% completion · +0.9% CPOE · +0.37 EPA/play · +12.51 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Jets | Buffalo Bills |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.200 | +0.106 |
| Offensive success rate | 51.6% | 42.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.522 | +0.379 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.009 | -0.386 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.106 | -0.200 |
| Defensive success rate | 57.3% | 48.4% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, New York Jets generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.20 vs +0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Jets: +0.20 EPA/play (93rd percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Buffalo Bills: +0.11 EPA/play (79th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Buffalo Bills: 11 drives, +7.92 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 11 drives, +18.59 total EPA, 8 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Buffalo Bills — Marquise Goodwin (Tyrod Taylor pass)
- New York Jets — M. Forte
- New York Jets — E. Decker (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- Buffalo Bills — G. Salas (Tyrod Taylor pass)
- Buffalo Bills — Jason Marshall Jr. (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- New York Jets — M. Forte
- New York Jets — M. Forte
- Buffalo Bills — M. Gillislee (Tyrod Taylor pass)
Field goals
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
- Buffalo Bills — D. Carpenter
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 7–6. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the BUF 10 (Q1 6:44) — (6:44) 2-N.Folk 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the NYJ 84 (Q1 5:26); Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q1 5:16) — 2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the BUF 11 (Q1 0:04) — (:04) 2-N.Folk 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards..
The second quarter: New York Jets won the period 14–3. New York Jets found the end zone from the BUF 1 (Q2 11:13) — (11:13) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q2 11:07) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; New York Jets found the end zone from the BUF 5 (Q2 3:57); New York Jets added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q2 3:53) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the NYJ 21 (Q2 0:10) — (:10) 2-D.Carpenter 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt..
The third quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 14–7. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the NYJ 71 (Q3 14:22) — (14:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 11-G.Salas for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 31.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q3 14:09) — 2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the BUF 67 (Q3 11:28); Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the NYJ 10 (Q3 11:15) — 2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.; New York Jets found the end zone from the BUF 3 (Q3 2:17) — (2:17) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q3 2:12) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards..
The fourth quarter: New York Jets won the period 10–7. New York Jets connected on a field goal from the BUF 18 (Q4 10:40) — (10:40) 2-N.Folk 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; New York Jets found the end zone from the BUF 12 (Q4 4:07) — (4:07) 22-M.Forte left guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q4 4:02) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the NYJ 18 (Q4 1:22); Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q4 1:17) — 2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Jets (Q2) — End of half - 9:52 pm
- New York Jets (Q3 11:28) — (11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.Robey-Coleman for 36
- Buffalo Bills (Q1 5:26) — (5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 30. PENALTY on NYJ-91-S.Richardson, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Buffalo Bills (Q3 14:22) — (14:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 11-G.Salas for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 31.
- New York Jets (Q3 4:36) — (4:36) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker to BUF 29 for 17 yards (29-K.Seymour, 23-A.Williams). Caught at BUF 35, crossing from right.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Buffalo Bills (Q1 5:26) — (5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 30. PENALTY on NYJ-91-S.Richardson, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- New York Jets (Q3 11:28) — (11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.Robey-Coleman for 36
- Buffalo Bills (Q3 14:22) — (14:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 11-G.Salas for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 31.
- New York Jets (Q1 14:11) — (14:11) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass deep left to 81-Q.Enunwa to BUF 41 for 34 yards (24-S.Gilmore). Caught along sideline at BUF 46.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 6:44 · BUF 10 · Score 3-0
(6:44) 2-N.Folk 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q1 5:26 · NYJ 84 · Score 3-6
(5:26) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 88-M.Goodwin for 84 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 30. PENALTY on NYJ-91-S.Richardson, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs. - Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q1 5:16 · NYJ 15 · Score 3-7
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q1 0:04 · BUF 11 · Score 6-7
(:04) 2-N.Folk 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 11:13 · BUF 1 · Score 12-7
(11:13) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 11:07 · BUF 15 · Score 13-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 3:57 · BUF 5 · Score 19-7
(3:57) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-Z.Brown]. Caught 7 yds. into end zone, crossing from right. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 3:53 · BUF 15 · Score 20-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q2 0:10 · NYJ 21 · Score 20-10
(:10) 2-D.Carpenter 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt. - Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q3 14:22 · NYJ 71 · Score 20-16
(14:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass deep right to 11-G.Salas for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught near sideline at NYJ 31. - Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q3 14:09 · NYJ 15 · Score 20-17
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt. - Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q3 11:28 · BUF 67 · Score 20-23
(11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.Robey-Coleman for 36 - Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q3 11:15 · NYJ 10 · Score 20-24
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 2:17 · BUF 3 · Score 26-24
(2:17) 22-M.Forte up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 2:12 · BUF 15 · Score 27-24
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q4 10:40 · BUF 18 · Score 30-24
(10:40) 2-N.Folk 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 4:07 · BUF 12 · Score 36-24
(4:07) 22-M.Forte left guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 4:02 · BUF 15 · Score 37-24
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q4 1:22 · NYJ 18 · Score 37-30
(1:22) (Shotgun) 5-T.Taylor pass short right to 35-M.Gillislee to NYJ 1 for 17 yards (21-M.Gilchrist). Dump pass, caught at NYJ 14. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was down by contact ruling, - Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q4 1:17 · NYJ 15 · Score 37-31
2-D.Carpenter extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-6-C.Schmidt.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- R. Fitzpatrick (NYJ) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills on 2016-09-15?
The New York Jets beat the Buffalo Bills 37-31 in Week 2, 2016.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?
Q1: New York Jets 6, Buffalo Bills 7; Q2: New York Jets 14, Buffalo Bills 3; Q3: New York Jets 7, Buffalo Bills 14; Q4: New York Jets 10, Buffalo Bills 7; Final: New York Jets 37, Buffalo Bills 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?
Buffalo Bills touchdown — M. Goodwin (T. Taylor pass) (Q1 5:26) New York Jets touchdown — M. Forte (Q2 11:13) New York Jets touchdown — E. Decker (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q2 3:57) Buffalo Bills touchdown — G. Salas (T. Taylor pass) (Q3 14:22) Buffalo Bills touchdown — J. Marshall (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q3 11:28) New York Jets touchdown — M. Forte (Q3 2:17) New York Jets touchdown — M. Forte (Q4 4:07) Buffalo Bills touchdown — M. Gillislee (T. Taylor pass) (Q4 1:22) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q1 6:44, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q1 0:04, 3 pts) Buffalo Bills field goal — D. Carpenter (Q2 0:10, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q4 10:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?
R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets), 60.0% completion, +11.0% CPOE, +0.52 EPA per dropback, +20.88 total passing EPA. Tyrod Taylor (Buffalo Bills), 52.9% completion, +0.9% CPOE, +0.37 EPA per dropback, +12.51 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?
R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +20.88 total EPA on Passing plays. across 40 snaps. Their top snap (-7.70 EPA): (11:28) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 89-J.Marshall to NYJ 35 for 2 yards (52-P.Brown). FUMBLES (52-P.Brown), RECOVERED by BUF-21-N.Robey-Coleman at NYJ 36. 21-N.R.
Was New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills a close game?
Yes — the margin was 6 points. New York Jets won 37-31 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W
Buffalo Bills
Entered 0-1 Now 0-2 L
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