2015 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11, 2015 · Nissan Stadium
Final
Buffalo Bills 14 at Tennessee Titans 13. Final.
Buffalo Bills 14–13 — decided on the final possessions.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Game-day list and snap counts from the weekly roster and snap feeds. Practice-squad and injured-reserve players are not shown — they were never on the game-day list.
Buffalo Bills
35 dressed · 4 never used
- 64Richie IncognitoG · Every snap100%53 snaps
- —Seantrel HendersonT · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 77Cordy GlennT · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 76John MillerG · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 70Eric WoodC · Every snap100%53 snaps
- 5Tyrod TaylorQB · Full-time98%52 snaps
- —Charles ClayTE · Full-time91%48 snaps
- 26Anthony DixonRB · Heavy rotation72%38 snaps
- —Robert WoodsWR · Heavy rotation66%35 snaps
- —Percy HarvinWR · Heavy rotation60%32 snaps
- —Matthew MulliganTE · Rotational49%26 snaps
- —Marquise GoodwinWR · Rotational45%24 snaps
- 15Chris HoganWR · Rotational43%23 snaps
- 38Dan HerronRB · Rotational25%13 snaps
- 89Chris GraggTE · Situational23%12 snaps
- 42Jerome FeltonFB · Situational23%12 snaps
- —Cierre WoodRB · Situational4%2 snaps
- 3E.J. ManuelQB · Situational2%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 4
Tennessee Titans
45 dressed · 7 never used
- 76Byron BellG · Every snap100%69 snaps
- 79Jamon MeredithT · Every snap100%69 snaps
- —Brian SchwenkeC · Every snap100%69 snaps
- 8Marcus MariotaQB · Every snap100%69 snaps
- 73Jeremiah PoutasiT · Every snap100%69 snaps
- 77Taylor LewanT · Full-time94%65 snaps
- 13Kendall WrightWR · Heavy rotation75%52 snaps
- 82Delanie WalkerTE · Heavy rotation71%49 snaps
- 83Harry DouglasWR · Heavy rotation58%40 snaps
- 80Anthony FasanoTE · Heavy rotation58%40 snaps
- —Justin HunterWR · Heavy rotation58%40 snaps
- —Dexter McClusterRB · Rotational43%30 snaps
- 88Craig StevensTE · Rotational39%27 snaps
- 20Bishop SankeyRB · Rotational33%23 snaps
- 26Antonio AndrewsRB · Rotational26%18 snaps
- 17Dorial Green-BeckhamWR · Rotational26%18 snaps
- 45Jalston FowlerFB · Situational10%7 snaps
- 60Quinton SpainG · Situational6%4 snaps
- 97Karl KlugDT · Situational1%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 7
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · TEN
21/32, 187 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-1.9 expected points added · +0.9% completion over expected
Passing · BUF
10/17, 109 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-3.0 expected points added · -4.4% completion over expected
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
Buffalo Bills
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 10/17 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −3.0 |
| Chris Hogan | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 1 | +9.4 |
| Dan Herron | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 | −2.0 |
| Anthony Dixon | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 | −1.4 |
| Cierre Wood | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Jerome Felton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
| Percy Harvin | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | −0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hogan | 3 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 17% | +6.1 |
| Marquise Goodwin | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 11% | +2.8 |
| Anthony Dixon | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 17% | +0.3 |
| Charles Clay | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17% | −0.7 |
| Robert Woods | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11% | −0.7 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6% | −0.1 |
| Percy Harvin | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22% | −3.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Graham | 10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Williams | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Bradham | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Preston Brown | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcell Dareus | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nickell Robey | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Darby | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Hughes | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Williams | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 21/32 | 187 | 0 | 1 | 2 | −1.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | +2.7 |
| Bishop Sankey | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | −2.1 |
| Dexter McCluster | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 0 | −1.6 |
| Antonio Andrews | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 1 | −1.5 |
| Kendall Wright | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Andrews | 3 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 13% | +3.8 |
| Justin Hunter | 4 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 19% | +0.2 |
| Delanie Walker | 4 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 19% | −1.3 |
| Kendall Wright | 3 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 19% | −2.1 |
| Bishop Sankey | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 9% | +1.4 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 9% | +2.3 |
| Craig Stevens | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6% | −1.2 |
| Anthony Fasano | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.8 |
| Dexter McCluster | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3% | −0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery Williamson | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Woodyard | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jurrell Casey | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Griffin | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Morgan | 1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Brown | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perrish Cox | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coty Sensabaugh | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Wright | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bass | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Take it with you
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2015_05_BUF_TEN
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Titans -1
- Closing total
- 43
- Bills moneyline
- +100
- Titans moneyline
- -110
Titans closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 43; the game landed 27 — under by 16.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Nissan Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Mild, 68°F at kickoff; still at 2 mph out of the south-east; overcast.
- Referee
- Walt Anderson
- Rest
- Bills 7 days · Titans 14 days
- Coaches
- Rex Ryan vs Ken Whisenhunt