2004 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 12, 2004 · Ralph Wilson Stadium
Jacksonville JaguarsWinner
13
at
Buffalo Bills
10
BUF -3 upsetU 35 ✓
Jacksonville Jaguars 13–10 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Jacksonville Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Leftwich | 18/36 | 147 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -8.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Taylor | 17 | 61 | 3.6 | 0 | -3.3 |
| Byron Leftwich | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | -0.7 |
| LaBrandon Toefield | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Greg Jones | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Peterson | 4 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akin Ayodele | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deon Grant | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Juran Bolden | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Spicer | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Washington | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovin Darius | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rashean Mathis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Stroud | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 17/26 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Henry | 23 | 75 | 3.3 | 0 | -3.4 |
| Willis McGahee | 9 | 31 | 3.4 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | -4.5 |
| Josh Reed | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Vincent | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 2 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Clements | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Coy Wire | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takeo Spikes | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrence McGee | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Kelsay | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Adams | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jon Dorenbos | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelo Crowell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- BUF -3
- Closing total
- 35
- JAX moneyline
- —
- BUF moneyline
- —
Bills closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 35; the game landed 23 — under by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ralph Wilson Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · astroplay
- Kickoff weather
- 74°F, wind 12 mph
- Referee
- Ron Winter
- Rest
- JAX 7 days · BUF 7 days
- Coaches
- Jack Del Rio vs Mike Mularkey