2015 Week 10 · Thu, Nov 12, 2015 · MetLife Stadium
Buffalo BillsWinner
22
at
New York Jets
17
NYJ -2.5 upsetU 41.5 ✓16 mph wind
Buffalo Bills 22–17. Played in 16 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYJ
15/34, 193 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-7.7 expected points added · -14.3% completion over expected
Passing · BUF
17/27, 158 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-4.1 expected points added · +0.8% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Buffalo Bills
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 17/27 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSean McCoy | 19 | 112 | 5.9 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Karlos Williams | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | -3.3 |
| Colton Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -4.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Clay | 5 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 23% | 1.4 |
| LeSean McCoy | 5 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 19% | 2.5 |
| Karlos Williams | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 4% | 3.3 |
| Robert Woods | 3 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 27% | -2.4 |
| Sammy Watkins | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 27% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Brown | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Bradham | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Graham | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Carrington | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leodis McKelvin | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Hughes | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcell Dareus | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brooks | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacarri Rambo | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Darby | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 15/34 | 193 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -7.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ivory | 18 | 99 | 5.5 | 0 | -3.8 |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stevan Ridley | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | -2.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Decker | 6 | 11 | 85 | 1 | 32% | 5.0 |
| Chris Ivory | 2 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 9% | 1.3 |
| Brandon Marshall | 3 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 29% | -7.4 |
| Devin Smith | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 3% | 2.6 |
| Tommy Bohanon | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 3% | 1.3 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9% | -3.0 |
| Kenbrell Thompkins | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12% | -3.5 |
| Kellen Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -3.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Harris | 2 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rontez Miles | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Gilchrist | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Wilkerson | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Richardson | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrelle Revis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calvin Pace | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -2.5
- Closing total
- 41.5
- BUF moneyline
- +114
- NYJ moneyline
- -126
Jets closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 41.5; the game landed 39 — under by 2.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 60°F, wind 16 mph
- Referee
- Brad Allen
- Rest
- BUF 4 days · NYJ 4 days
- Coaches
- Rex Ryan vs Todd Bowles
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 16 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.