Head to head
Buffalo Bills v New England Patriots — every meeting since 1999
Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots have met 55 times since 1999. BUF trail the regular-season series 15-39, and the two have met 1 time in the postseason (BUF 1-0). Against the closing spread BUF are 17-37. The highest-scoring meeting produced 80 points in 2012; the widest margin was 46.
BUF record
15-39
regular season, 1999–2025
BUF v the spread
17-37
covered–against
Highest scoring
80
combined, 2012
Widest margin
46
2007 season
Every meeting
55 games, 1999–2025| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 WK 15 | BUF 35atNE 31 | 49.5 | NE -2.5 | BUF by 4 |
| 2025 WK 5 | NE 23atBUF 20 | 49.5 | BUF +7.5 | NE by 3 |
| 2024 WK 18 | BUF 16atNE 23 | 36.5 | NE -3 | NE by 7 |
| 2024 WK 16 | NE 21atBUF 24 | 48 | BUF +14 | BUF by 3 |
| 2023 WK 17 | NE 21atBUF 27 | 40 | BUF +15 | BUF by 6 |
| 2023 WK 7 | BUF 25atNE 29 | 41 | NE -7.5 | NE by 4 |
| 2022 WK 18 | NE 23atBUF 35 | 44 | BUF +8 | BUF by 12 |
| 2022 WK 13 | BUF 24atNE 10 | 43.5 | NE -3.5 | BUF by 14 |
| 2021 WC | NE 17atBUF 47 | 43 | BUF +4.5 | BUF by 30 |
| 2021 WK 16 | BUF 33atNE 21 | 43.5 | NE +1 | BUF by 12 |
| 2021 WK 13 | NE 14atBUF 10 | 40 | BUF +3 | NE by 4 |
| 2020 WK 16 | BUF 38atNE 9 | 47 | NE -7 | BUF by 29 |
| 2020 WK 8 | NE 21atBUF 24 | 41 | BUF +4 | BUF by 3 |
| 2019 WK 16 | BUF 17atNE 24 | 39.5 | NE +7 | NE by 7 |
| 2019 WK 4 | NE 16atBUF 10 | 41.5 | BUF -7 | NE by 6 |
| 2018 WK 16 | BUF 12atNE 24 | 46 | NE +14 | NE by 12 |
| 2018 WK 8 | NE 25atBUF 6 | 44 | BUF -13.5 | NE by 19 |
| 2017 WK 16 | BUF 16atNE 37 | 47.5 | NE +11 | NE by 21 |
| 2017 WK 13 | NE 23atBUF 3 | 48.5 | BUF -7.5 | NE by 20 |
| 2016 WK 8 | NE 41atBUF 25 | 48 | BUF -5.5 | NE by 16 |
| 2016 WK 4 | BUF 16atNE 0 | 41 | NE +3.5 | BUF by 16 |
| 2015 WK 11 | BUF 13atNE 20 | 47.5 | NE +7 | NE by 7 |
| 2015 WK 2 | NE 40atBUF 32 | 45 | BUF +2 | NE by 8 |
| 2014 WK 17 | BUF 17atNE 9 | 43.5 | NE +4.5 | BUF by 8 |
| 2014 WK 6 | NE 37atBUF 22 | 44 | BUF +1 | NE by 15 |
| 2013 WK 17 | BUF 20atNE 34 | 46.5 | NE +7.5 | NE by 14 |
| 2013 WK 1 | NE 23atBUF 21 | 50.5 | BUF -10 | NE by 2 |
| 2012 WK 10 | BUF 31atNE 37 | 54 | NE +13.5 | NE by 6 |
| 2012 WK 4 | NE 52atBUF 28 | 48 | BUF -3.5 | NE by 24 |
| 2011 WK 17 | BUF 21atNE 49 | 49.5 | NE +10 | NE by 28 |
| 2011 WK 3 | NE 31atBUF 34 | 54 | BUF -7 | BUF by 3 |
| 2010 WK 16 | NE 34atBUF 3 | 46.5 | BUF -7 | NE by 31 |
| 2010 WK 3 | BUF 30atNE 38 | 42.5 | NE +14 | NE by 8 |
| 2009 WK 15 | NE 17atBUF 10 | 41.5 | BUF -6.5 | NE by 7 |
| 2009 WK 1 | BUF 24atNE 25 | 47.5 | NE +13.5 | NE by 1 |
| 2008 WK 17 | NE 13atBUF 0 | 35 | BUF -5.5 | NE by 13 |
| 2008 WK 10 | BUF 10atNE 20 | 41 | NE +3.5 | NE by 10 |
| 2007 WK 11 | NE 56atBUF 10 | 46 | BUF -15.5 | NE by 46 |
| 2007 WK 3 | BUF 7atNE 38 | 41 | NE +16.5 | NE by 31 |
| 2006 WK 7 | NE 28atBUF 6 | 35.5 | BUF -5.5 | NE by 22 |
| 2006 WK 1 | BUF 17atNE 19 | 41 | NE +10 | NE by 2 |
| 2005 WK 14 | NE 35atBUF 7 | 38 | BUF -3.5 | NE by 28 |
| 2005 WK 8 | BUF 16atNE 21 | 43.5 | NE +7 | NE by 5 |
| 2004 WK 10 | BUF 6atNE 29 | 38 | NE +7 | NE by 23 |
| 2004 WK 4 | NE 31atBUF 17 | 35 | BUF -5.5 | NE by 14 |
| 2003 WK 17 | BUF 0atNE 31 | 34.5 | NE +9.5 | NE by 31 |
| 2003 WK 1 | NE 0atBUF 31 | 44.5 | BUF +1 | BUF by 31 |
| 2002 WK 14 | BUF 17atNE 27 | 45 | NE +3.5 | NE by 10 |
| 2002 WK 9 | NE 38atBUF 7 | 47.5 | BUF +3 | NE by 31 |
| 2001 WK 14 | NE 12atBUF 9 | 38 | BUF -4 | NE by 3 |
| 2001 WK 9 | BUF 11atNE 21 | 40 | NE +6 | NE by 10 |
| 2000 WK 16 | NE 13atBUF 10 | 39 | BUF +4.5 | NE by 3 |
| 2000 WK 10 | BUF 16atNE 13 | 39 | NE +2 | BUF by 3 |
| 1999 WK 16 | BUF 13atNE 10 | 37.5 | NE -3 | BUF by 3 |
| 1999 WK 12 | NE 7atBUF 17 | 38 | BUF +4 | BUF by 10 |
BUF in the last meetings
- Last 31-2
- Last 53-2
- Last 106-4
The extremes
- Highest scoring2012 week 4 · NE 52 at BUF 2880 points
- Lowest scoring2008 week 17 · NE 13 at BUF 013 points
- Widest margin2007 week 11 · NE 56 at BUF 1046 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 1999–2025| BUF | NE | Met | BUF record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | Tom Brady | 7 | 1-6 |
| Drew Bledsoe | Tom Brady | 6 | 1-5 |
| Josh Allen | Mac Jones | 5 | 3-2 |
| Tyrod Taylor | Tom Brady | 5 | 0-5 |
| J.P. Losman | Tom Brady | 5 | 0-5 |
| Josh Allen | Drake Maye | 3 | 2-1 |
| Josh Allen | Tom Brady | 3 | 0-3 |
| Doug Flutie | Drew Bledsoe | 3 | 3-0 |
| Josh Allen | Cam Newton | 2 | 2-0 |
| Trent Edwards | Matt Cassel | 2 | 0-2 |
13 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 1999–2025| BUF | NE | Met | BUF record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean McDermott | Bill Belichick | 14 | 6-8 |
| Dick Jauron | Bill Belichick | 7 | 0-7 |
| Chan Gailey | Bill Belichick | 6 | 1-5 |
| Gregg Williams | Bill Belichick | 6 | 1-5 |
| Rex Ryan | Bill Belichick | 4 | 1-3 |
| Doug Marrone | Bill Belichick | 4 | 1-3 |
| Mike Mularkey | Bill Belichick | 4 | 0-4 |
| Sean McDermott | Mike Vrabel | 2 | 1-1 |
| Sean McDermott | Jerod Mayo | 2 | 1-1 |
| Wade Phillips | Bill Belichick | 2 | 1-1 |
| Wade Phillips | Pete Carroll | 2 | 2-0 |
1 further pairing met once each and is left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 1999 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 5 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 1999.
Most touchdowns
since 2021 · 10 meetings
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 9g20 TD
- James Cook RB · BUF · 4g7 TD
- Mac Jones QB · NE · 3g6 TD
- Stefon Diggs WR · BUF · 4g4 TD
- Damien Harris RB · NE · 2g4 TD
- Dawson Knox TE · BUF · 3g4 TD
Most passing yards
since 2021 · 10 meetings
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 9g1970 yds
- Mac Jones QB · NE · 5g874 yds
- Drake Maye QB · NE · 3g689 yds
- Joe Milton III QB · NE · 1g241 yds
- Bailey Zappe QB · NE · 1g209 yds
- Mitchell Trubisky QB · BUF · 1g101 yds
Most rushing yards
since 2021 · 10 meetings
- James Cook RB · BUF · 8g497 yds
- Rhamondre Stevenson RB · NE · 7g344 yds
- Josh Allen QB · BUF · 9g331 yds
- Damien Harris RB · NE · 3g262 yds
- TreVeyon Henderson RB · NE · 2g172 yds
- Devin Singletary RB · BUF · 4g155 yds
Most receiving yards
since 2021 · 10 meetings
- Stefon Diggs WR · BUF · 8g588 yds
- Dalton Kincaid TE · BUF · 5g319 yds
- Kayshon Boutte WR · NE · 4g285 yds
- Khalil Shakir WR · BUF · 7g244 yds
- Hunter Henry TE · NE · 7g194 yds
- Isaiah McKenzie WR · BUF · 3g188 yds
