Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots 0 to 31
Saturday, December 27, 2003, Week 17The Buffalo Bills played the New England Patriots in Foxborough on Saturday, December 27, 2003, Week 17 of the 2003 season. The Patriots won by a score of 31-0. The Patriots continued their winning streak, now at 12 games. Their winning streak started on Sunday, October 5, 2003 against the Tennessee Titans. The Patriots and the Bills split the season series for the 2003 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Patriots finished the season 8-0-0 at home, while the Bills finished 2-6-0 on the road for the 2003 season.
The Patriots finished the season with a record of 14-2-0, the best record in the league for the 2003 season. The Bills finished the regular season with a record of 6-10-0.
Buffalo Bills offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | 174 | 82 | 4 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Gregg Williams Assistant Head Coach: Dick LeBeau Offensive Coordinator: Kevin Gilbride Defensive Coordinator: Jerry Gray Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Smith Wide Receivers Coach: Fred Graves Offensive Line Coach: Pat Ruel Running Backs Coach: Les Steckel Tight Ends Coach: Dan Neal Offensive Assistant Coach: Tommy Kaiser Defensive Line Coach: Tim Krumrie Linebackers Coach: Don Blackmon Safeties Coach: Steve Jackson Defensive Backs Coach: Pat Thomas Defensive Assistant Coach: Chuck Lester Special Teams Assistant Coach: Tommy Kaiser Strength and Conditioning Coordinator: Rusty Jones Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Allaire General Manager: Tom Donahoe Director of Pro Personnel: John Guy Intern: Jim Arthur
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | 190 | 131 | 1 | 26 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Belichick Assistant Head Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Offensive Coordinator: Charlie Weis Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Quarterbacks Coach: John Hufnagel Wide Receivers Coach: Brian Daboll Offensive Line Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Running Backs Coach: Ivan Fears Tight Ends Coach: Jeff Davidson Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jeff Davidson Defensive Line Coach: Romeo Crennel Linebackers Coach: Rob Ryan Outside Linebackers Coach: Rob Ryan Inside Linebackers Coach: Pepper Johnson Defensive Backs Coach: Eric Mangini Defensive Assistant Coach: Josh McDaniels Special Teams Coach: Brad Seely Volunteer Assistant Coach: Steve Szabo Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Woicik Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Markus Paul Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Tom Shaw Owner: Robert Kraft Director of College Scouting: Thomas Dimitroff Director of Football Research: Ernie Adams Director of Football Operations: Chris Caminiti Assistant Director of College Scouting: Lionel Vital Area Scout: Nick Caserio, Jon Robinson Operations Intern: Shane Waldron Intern: Nate Breske