Patriots...17 Bills...10

Key: Randy Moss had five catches for 70 yards and a touchdown, and Tully Banta-Cain recorded three of New England’s six sacks. Buffalo was undone by 11 penalties for 124 yards, including two pass-interference calls that set up the Patriots’ first two scores. Buffalo has lost 13 in a row to New England.

Patriots said: “I don’t know about making a statement. We got the job done, and that’s the most important thing.” -- Adalius Thomas, linebacker

Bills said: “Very sick of losing to the Patriots. They have a little swagger about themselves because they know they’ve beaten us so many times.” -- Donte Whitner, safety