Final
1:00 PM ET, October 3, 2004
Ralph Wilson Stadium, Buffalo, NY
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Start of the 1st quarter. | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 22 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass incomplete across the middle. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England at 10:11 | NWE | BUF | ||
| Kickoff returned by Terrence McGee (BUF) for 20 yards. | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1st and 10 at BUF 19 | Drew Bledsoe (BUF) pass left side complete to Lee Evans (BUF) for 55 yards. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 6:19 | NWE | BUF | ||
| Kickoff returned by Bethel Johnson (NWE) for 14 yards. | 7 | 3 | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 20 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass left side complete to Corey Dillon (NWE) for 12 yards. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 1:40 | NWE | BUF | ||
| Kickoff returned by Terrence McGee (BUF) for a 98 yard touchdown. | 10 | 9 | ||
| Extra point by Rian Lindell (BUF) is good. | 10 | 10 | ||
| Kickoff returned by Bethel Johnson (NWE) for 40 yards. | ||||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 37 | Corey Dillon (NWE) rushed up the middle for no gain. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 3 plays, -1 yards, 1:56 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 15:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| Kickoff returned by Bethel Johnson (NWE) for 19 yards. | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2nd and 10 at NWE 22 | 15 yard penalty on Buffalo. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 9:41 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 26 | Travis Henry (BUF) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | 7 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 6:12 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 33 | Corey Dillon (NWE) rushed left side for 7 yards. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 1:19 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 10 at NWE 37 | 5 yard penalty on NE. | 10 | 10 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 3 plays, -1 yards, 1:56 drive | ||||
| New England at 14:54 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 37 | 5 yard penalty on Buffalo. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 9:41 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 7 at NWE 23 | Drew Bledsoe (BUF) pass left side complete to Eric Moulds (BUF) for 11 yards. | 7 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 6:12 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 3 at NWE 40 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass incomplete to the right side. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 1:19 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 15 at NWE 32 | Corey Dillon (NWE) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | 10 | 10 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 3 plays, -1 yards, 1:56 drive | ||||
| New England at 14:30 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 5 at NWE 42 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 9:41 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 12 | Travis Henry (BUF) rushed right side for 2 yards. | 7 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 6:12 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 3 at NWE 40 | 15 yard penalty on Buffalo. | 7 | 3 | |
| 3rd and 11 at NWE 36 | End of the 1st quarter. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 3 plays, -1 yards, 1:56 drive | ||||
| New England at 14:19 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 5 at NWE 42 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass right side complete to Corey Dillon (NWE) for 4 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 7:49 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 8 at NWE 10 | Travis Henry (BUF) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 7 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 4:55 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at BUF 45 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass left side complete to Christian Fauria (NWE) for 7 yards. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 14:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 1 at NWE 46 | Corey Dillon (NWE) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 7:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 8 at NWE 10 | 5 yard penalty on Buffalo. | 7 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 4:25 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 3 at BUF 38 | Patrick Pass (NWE) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 14:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at NWE 49 | 5 yard penalty on NE. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 7:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 13 at NWE 15 | Drew Bledsoe (BUF) pass incomplete to the left side. | 7 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 3:40 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 3 at BUF 38 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass right side complete to Christian Fauria (NWE) for 17 yards. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 13:21 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 15 at NWE 44 | 15 yard penalty on NE. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: BUF 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| Buffalo at 6:22 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 4th and 13 at NWE 15 | 33 yard field goal by Rian Lindell (BUF) is good. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:44 drive | ||||
| New England at 2:50 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at BUF 21 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass incomplete to the right side. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 12:55 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 30 at NWE 29 | 5 yard penalty on NE. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| New England at 2:40 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 10 at BUF 21 | 5 yard penalty on NE. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 12:51 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 35 at NWE 24 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass across the middle complete to David Givens (NWE) for 44 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| New England at 2:30 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 15 at BUF 26 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass incomplete across the middle. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 12:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 1st and 10 at BUF 32 | Tom Brady (NWE) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| New England at 2:24 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 15 at BUF 26 | Patrick Pass (NWE) rushed right side for 2 yards. | 7 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 12:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 2nd and 8 at BUF 30 | Corey Dillon (NWE) rushed up the middle for -2 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:23 drive | ||||
| New England at 2:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 4th and 13 at BUF 24 | 42 yard field goal by Adam Vinatieri (NWE) is good. | 10 | 3 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: NWE 10 plays, 56 yards, 4:12 drive | ||||
| New England at 11:00 | NWE | BUF | ||
| 3rd and 10 at BUF 32 | Tom Brady (NWE) pass right side complete to Bethel Johnson (NWE) for 17 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at BUF 15 | Corey Dillon (NWE) rushed up the middle for a 15 yard touchdown. | 6 | 0 | |
| Extra point by Adam Vinatieri (NWE) is good. | 7 | 0 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: 9 plays, 78 yards | ||||
