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New England Patriots @ Denver Broncos 20–31

2001-10-28 Β· 2001 week 7 Β· NFL Β· Invesco Field at Mile High (outdoors, grass) Β· 72Β°F, wind 9 mph Β· Coaches: Bill Belichick (away), Mike Shanahan (home) Β· Referee Walt Coleman Β· Line: Denver Broncos +7, O/U 43

New England Patriots 2001 Β· Denver Broncos 2001 Β· 2001 season

Score by quarter

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NWE1073020
DEN7314731

Scoring plays

QtrClockTeamPlayScore
Q19:48NWE(9:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.3–0
Q15:03NWE(5:03) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.9–0
Q14:57NWE4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.10–0
Q11:02DEN(1:02) 38-M.Anderson up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.10–6
Q10:57DEN1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.10–7
Q24:49DEN(4:49) 1-J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.10–10
Q21:24NWE(1:24) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.16–10
Q21:21NWE4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.17–10
Q311:04NWE(11:04) 4-A.Vinatieri 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.20–10
Q310:47DEN(10:47) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.20–16
Q310:35DEN1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.20–17
Q33:39DEN(3:39) 14-B.Griese pass to 89-D.Carswell for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.20–23
Q33:35DEN1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.20–24
Q42:34NWE(2:34) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 80-T.Brown INTERCEPTED by 27-D.Walker at NE 39. 27-D.Walker for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.20–30
Q42:24DEN1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.20–31

Win probability

NWE scores β€” 3–0 Β· (9:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.NWE scores β€” 9–0 Β· (5:03) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.NWE scores β€” 10–0 Β· 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.DEN scores β€” 10–6 Β· (1:02) 38-M.Anderson up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.DEN scores β€” 10–7 Β· 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.DEN scores β€” 10–10 Β· (4:49) 1-J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.NWE scores β€” 16–10 Β· (1:24) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.NWE scores β€” 17–10 Β· 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.NWE scores β€” 20–10 Β· (11:04) 4-A.Vinatieri 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter.DEN scores β€” 20–16 Β· (10:47) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.DEN scores β€” 20–17 Β· 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.DEN scores β€” 20–23 Β· (3:39) 14-B.Griese pass to 89-D.Carswell for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.DEN scores β€” 20–24 Β· 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.DEN scores β€” 20–30 Β· (2:34) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 80-T.Brown INTERCEPTED by 27-D.Walker at NE 39. 27-D.Walker for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.DEN scores β€” 20–31 Β· 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen.DENNWE50%Q1Q2Q3Q4

Home win probability through the game (nflfastR model). Dots mark scores. The dashed line is the Vegas-informed model, which starts from the closing point spread. DEN closed at 100%.

Turning points

QtrClockTeamPlayWin prob.SwingEPA
Q42:34NWE(2:34) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 80-T.Brown INTERCEPTED by 27-D.Walker at NE 39. 27-D.Walker for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.25% β†’ 2%-23%-8.00
Q22:25DEN(2:25) 14-B.Griese pass INTERCEPTED by 54-T.Bruschi at DEN 35. 54-T.Bruschi to DEN 32 for 3 yards (80-R.Smith). FUMBLES (80-R.Smith), recovered by NE-26-M.Stevens at DEN 32. 26-M.Stevens to DEN 32 for no gain (14-B.Griese). PENALTY on DEN-14-B.Griese, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced at DEN 32.60% β†’ 41%-20%-4.76
Q413:12NWE(13:12) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 86-D.Patten INTERCEPTED by 27-D.Walker at DEN 0. Touchback.41% β†’ 23%-17%-4.08
Q310:47DEN(10:47) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.24% β†’ 40%+17%+5.38
Q36:03DEN(6:03) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark pushed ob at NE 40 for 35 yards (36-L.Milloy).39% β†’ 53%+13%+3.19
Q48:03NWE(8:03) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 86-D.Patten INTERCEPTED by 24-D.O'Neal at DEN 19. 24-D.O'Neal to DEN 19 for no gain (86-D.Patten).31% β†’ 20%-10%-2.10
Q212:54NWE(12:54) 32-A.Smith to DEN 35 for no gain. Handoff to 86-D.Patten. 86-D.Patten pass intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Brown at DEN 2. 26-E.Brown to DEN 2 for no gain (81-C.Johnson).63% β†’ 53%-10%-2.45
Q111:55NWE(11:55) 80-T.Brown right end to DEN 13 for 31 yards (24-D.O'Neal, 28-K.Kennedy).47% β†’ 57%+10%+2.29

The eight plays that moved the offense's win probability the most (WPA); EPA is expected points added.

Team stats

New England PatriotsDenver Broncos
First downs1617
Total yards320369
Passing yards203283
Rushing yards11786
Comp–Att25–3919–30
Passing TD22
Interceptions thrown52
Sacks taken22
Rushing attempts2429
Rushing TD01
Turnovers52
Fumbles lost00
Penalties–yards7–536–66

New England Patriots

Passing

PlayerCmpAttYdsTDIntSkRate
Tom Brady QB253820324257.1
David Patten WR0100100.0

Rushing

PlayerRushYdsTDY/CFL
Antowain Smith RB125604.70
Troy Brown WR131031.00
David Patten WR113013.00
Kevin Faulk RB51202.40
Marc Edwards FB2603.00
J.R. Redmond RB1000.00
Tom Brady QB2-10-0.50

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDY/R
Troy Brown WR9158619.6
David Patten WR5762112.4
Kevin Faulk RB452606.5
Charles Johnson WR241105.5
Antowain Smith RB221105.5
Marc Edwards FB11606.0
Curtis Jackson WR11404.0
Rod Rutledge TE0100
J.R. Redmond RB11-30-3.0

Defense

PlayerTklTFLSacksIntPDFFTD
Tedy Bruschi ILB001100
Willie McGinest OLB320100
Otis Smith CB000100
Matt Stevens FS001100

Kicking

PlayerFGFGALngXPXPAPuntsP Yds
Adam Vinatieri K22442200
Ken Walter P0000291

Denver Broncos

Passing

PlayerCmpAttYdsTDIntSkRate
Brian Griese QB193028322288.6

Rushing

PlayerRushYdsTDY/CFL
Mike Anderson RB144012.90
Olandis Gary RB103703.70
Eddie Kennison WR110010.00
Brian Griese QB4-10-0.20

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDY/R
Rod Smith WR66159126.5
Desmond Clark TE6894015.7
Dwayne Carswell OT332117.0
Scottie Montgomery WR221507.5
Patrick Hape TE11000.0
Eddie Kennison WR0300
Keith Poole WR0100
Matt Dominguez TE0100
Brian Griese QB11-60-6.0

Defense

PlayerTklTFLSacksIntPDFFTD
Eric Brown S001200
Chester McGlockton DT100100
John Mobley OLB200100
Kavika Pittman DE110000
Trevor Pryce DE110000
Denard Walker CB002201
Deltha O'Neal CB002400

Kicking

PlayerFGFGALngXPXPAPuntsP Yds
Jason Elam K11504400
Tom Rouen P00004182

Play-by-play

Show every play (171)

Each play carries its expected points added, the offense's win probability before the snap and, where charted, formation, personnel and play tags.

Quarter 1

  • 15:00 GAME EPA +0.0 WP 42%
  • 15:00 NWE 1-J.Elam kicks 68 yards from DEN 30 to NE 2. 33-K.Faulk to NE 19 for 17 yards (55-K.Burns; 48-G.Coghill). EPA -0.0 WP 42%
  • 14:51 NWE 1 & 10 (14:51) 32-A.Smith right guard to NE 21 for 2 yards (56-A.Wilson). EPA -0.4 WP 42%
  • 14:12 NWE 2 & 8 (14:12) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown. PENALTY on DEN-95-K.Pittman, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at NE 21 - No Play. EPA +1.6 WP 42%
  • 14:09 NWE 1 & 10 (14:09) 32-A.Smith right tackle to NE 38 for 2 yards (24-D.O'Neal). EPA -0.4 WP 45%
  • 13:32 NWE 2 & 8 (13:32) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to NE 43 for 5 yards (24-D.O'Neal). EPA +0.0 WP 44%
  • 12:55 NWE 3 & 3 (12:55) 12-T.Brady pass to 44-M.Edwards pushed ob at NE 49 for 6 yards (27-D.Walker). EPA +1.3 WP 44%
  • 12:34 NWE 1 & 10 (12:34) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to DEN 44 for 7 yards (26-E.Brown). EPA +0.4 WP 48%
  • 11:55 NWE 2 & 3 (11:55) 80-T.Brown right end to DEN 13 for 31 yards (24-D.O'Neal, 28-K.Kennedy). EPA +2.3 WP 47%
  • 11:08 NWE 1 & 10 (11:08) 12-T.Brady pass to 32-A.Smith to DEN 9 for 4 yards (56-A.Wilson). EPA -0.2 WP 57%
  • 10:25 NWE 2 & 6 (10:25) 12-T.Brady pass to 82-C.Jackson to DEN 5 for 4 yards (27-D.Walker). EPA -0.0 WP 57%
  • 9:48 NWE 3 & 2 (9:48) 32-A.Smith up the middle to DEN 7 for -2 yards (51-J.Mobley). EPA -1.6 WP 58%
  • 9:48 NWE 4 & 4 (9:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter. EPA +0.2 WP 50%
  • 9:06 DEN 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 75 yards from NE 30 to DEN -5. 84-C.Cole to DEN 19 for 24 yards (29-H.Akbar). EPA -0.1 WP 50%
  • 8:55 DEN 1 & 10 (8:55) 14-B.Griese pass to 89-D.Carswell to DEN 24 for 5 yards (51-B.Cox). EPA -0.0 WP 50%
  • 8:21 DEN 2 & 5 (8:21) 38-M.Anderson right tackle to DEN 26 for 2 yards (51-B.Cox, 52-T.Johnson). EPA -0.3 WP 50%
  • 7:45 DEN 3 & 3 (7:45) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith to DEN 28 for 2 yards (24-T.Law). EPA -1.2 WP 49%
  • 7:08 DEN 4 & 1 (7:08) 16-T.Rouen punts 43 yards to NE 29, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante. 33-K.Faulk MUFFS catch, and recovers at NE 29. 33-K.Faulk to NE 31 for 2 yards (28-K.Kennedy). EPA +0.2 WP 46%
  • 6:58 NWE 1 & 10 (6:58) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown pushed ob at NE 49 for 18 yards (24-D.O'Neal). PENALTY on DEN-24-D.O'Neal, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at NE 49. EPA +2.4 WP 55%
  • 6:34 NWE 1 & 10 (6:34) 12-T.Brady pass to 33-K.Faulk to DEN 28 for 8 yards (53-B.Romanowski). EPA +0.6 WP 62%
  • 6:00 NWE 2 & 2 (6:00) 33-K.Faulk right guard to DEN 25 for 3 yards (95-K.Pittman). EPA +0.2 WP 62%
  • 5:19 NWE 1 & 10 (5:19) PENALTY on NE-77-M.Compton, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 25 - No Play. EPA -0.7 WP 63%
  • 5:03 NWE 1 & 15 (5:03) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +3.9 WP 62%
  • 4:57 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter. EPA +0.0 WP 71%
  • 4:57 DEN 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 70 yards from NE 30 to end zone, Touchback. EPA -0.0 WP 29%
  • 4:51 DEN 1 & 10 (4:51) 14-B.Griese sacked at DEN 18 for -2 yards (55-W.McGinest). EPA -1.0 WP 29%
  • 4:16 DEN 2 & 12 (4:16) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith pushed ob at NE 35 for 47 yards (36-L.Milloy). EPA +3.7 WP 27%
  • 3:49 DEN 1 & 10 (3:49) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to NE 32 for 3 yards (95-R.Phifer). EPA -0.1 WP 35%
  • 3:15 DEN 2 & 7 (3:15) 38-M.Anderson right tackle to NE 29 for 3 yards (55-W.McGinest). EPA -0.2 WP 36%
  • 2:34 DEN 3 & 4 (2:34) PENALTY on NE-98-A.Pleasant, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at NE 29 - No Play. EPA +1.0 WP 34%
  • 2:15 DEN 1 & 10 (2:15) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to NE 28 for -4 yards (52-T.Johnson; 96-B.Mitchell). EPA -0.9 WP 38%
  • 1:39 DEN 2 & 14 (1:39) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark to NE 8 for 20 yards (36-L.Milloy). EPA +2.0 WP 33%
  • 1:02 DEN 1 & 8 (1:02) 38-M.Anderson up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.9 WP 38%
  • 0:57 DEN 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen. EPA +0.0 WP 44%
  • 0:57 NWE 1-J.Elam kicks 65 yards from DEN 30 to NE 5. 33-K.Faulk to NE 24 for 19 yards (47-D.Clark). EPA +0.1 WP 54%
  • 0:47 NWE 1 & 10 (:47) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 83-R.Rutledge (51-J.Mobley). EPA -0.5 WP 56%
  • 0:36 NWE 2 & 10 (:36) 12-T.Brady pass to 33-K.Faulk to NE 31 for 7 yards (27-D.Walker). EPA +0.2 WP 53%
  • 0:00 NWE END QUARTER 1 EPA +0.0 WP 53%

Quarter 2

  • 15:00 NWE 3 & 3 (15:00) PENALTY on DEN-95-K.Pittman, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at NE 31 - No Play. EPA +1.1 WP 53%
  • 15:00 NWE 1 & 10 (15:00) 86-D.Patten right end to NE 49 for 13 yards (97-K.Washington). EPA +0.9 WP 57%
  • 14:25 Timeout #1 by DEN at 14:25. EPA +0.0 WP 61%
  • 14:25 NWE 1 & 10 (14:25) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown. EPA -0.4 WP 61%
  • 14:18 NWE 2 & 10 (14:18) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 33-K.Faulk to DEN 46 for 5 yards (95-K.Pittman). EPA -0.3 WP 59%
  • 13:36 NWE 3 & 5 (13:36) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to DEN 35 for 11 yards (53-B.Romanowski). EPA +1.8 WP 58%
  • 12:54 NWE 1 & 10 (12:54) 32-A.Smith to DEN 35 for no gain. Handoff to 86-D.Patten. 86-D.Patten pass intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Brown at DEN 2. 26-E.Brown to DEN 2 for no gain (81-C.Johnson). EPA -2.4 WP 63%
  • 12:43 DEN 1 & 10 (12:43) 38-M.Anderson right tackle to DEN 3 for 1 yard (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.5 WP 47%
  • 12:09 DEN 2 & 9 (12:09) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark pushed ob at DEN 11 for 8 yards (34-T.Jones). EPA +0.5 WP 45%
  • 11:52 DEN 3 & 1 (11:52) 14-B.Griese up the middle to DEN 13 for 2 yards. EPA +0.5 WP 47%
  • 11:16 DEN 1 & 10 (11:16) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete (55-W.McGinest). EPA -0.5 WP 48%
  • 11:13 DEN 2 & 10 (11:13) 22-O.Gary right guard to DEN 22 for 9 yards (52-T.Johnson, 34-T.Jones). EPA +0.6 WP 47%
  • 10:33 DEN 3 & 1 (10:33) 22-O.Gary right tackle to DEN 27 for 5 yards (96-B.Mitchell). EPA +0.7 WP 48%
  • 9:58 DEN 1 & 10 (9:58) 38-M.Anderson right tackle to DEN 30 for 3 yards (96-B.Mitchell). EPA -0.3 WP 49%
  • 9:16 DEN 2 & 7 (9:16) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith to DEN 44 for 14 yards (36-L.Milloy). EPA +1.3 WP 49%
  • 8:36 DEN 1 & 10 (8:36) 22-O.Gary left guard to DEN 47 for 3 yards (98-A.Pleasant). EPA -0.2 WP 53%
  • 7:56 Timeout #2 by DEN at 07:56. EPA +0.0 WP 52%
  • 7:56 DEN 2 & 7 (7:56) 22-O.Gary left tackle to DEN 46 for -1 yards (97-R.Parker). EPA -0.7 WP 52%
  • 7:20 DEN 3 & 8 (7:20) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark to NE 44 for 10 yards (26-M.Stevens). EPA +1.5 WP 48%
  • 6:43 DEN 1 & 10 (6:43) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 85-E.Kennison. EPA -0.4 WP 58%
  • 6:37 DEN 2 & 10 (6:37) 38-M.Anderson left end pushed ob at NE 28 for 16 yards (34-T.Jones). EPA +1.2 WP 56%
  • 6:12 DEN 1 & 10 (6:12) 14-B.Griese pass to 86-P.Hape to NE 28 for no gain (54-T.Bruschi). EPA -0.2 WP 61%
  • 5:29 DEN 2 & 10 (5:29) 38-M.Anderson right tackle to NE 29 for -1 yards (55-W.McGinest). EPA -0.9 WP 59%
  • 4:49 DEN 3 & 11 (4:49) 14-B.Griese pass to 83-S.Montgomery to NE 32 for -3 yards (22-T.Shaw). EPA -1.1 WP 54%
  • 4:49 DEN 4 & 14 (4:49) 1-J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen. EPA +2.0 WP 49%
  • 4:03 NWE 1-J.Elam kicks 69 yards from DEN 30 to NE 1. 33-K.Faulk to NE 43 for 42 yards (92-B.Berry). EPA +0.9 WP 43%
  • 3:43 NWE 1 & 10 (3:43) 32-A.Smith left guard to 50 for 7 yards (56-A.Wilson). EPA +0.3 WP 48%
  • 3:20 NWE 2 & 3 (3:20) 32-A.Smith left guard to 50 for no gain (56-A.Wilson). EPA -0.5 WP 50%
  • 2:40 NWE 3 & 3 (2:40) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown (24-D.O'Neal). EPA -1.1 WP 48%
  • 2:40 NWE 4 & 3 (2:40) 13-K.Walter punts 37 yards to DEN 13, Center-66-L.Paxton, out of bounds. PENALTY on NE-34-T.Jones, Interference with Opportunity to Catch, 15 yards, enforced at DEN 13. EPA -0.9 WP 44%
  • 2:25 DEN 1 & 10 (2:25) 14-B.Griese pass INTERCEPTED by 54-T.Bruschi at DEN 35. 54-T.Bruschi to DEN 32 for 3 yards (80-R.Smith). FUMBLES (80-R.Smith), recovered by NE-26-M.Stevens at DEN 32. 26-M.Stevens to DEN 32 for no gain (14-B.Griese). PENALTY on DEN-14-B.Griese, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced at DEN 32. EPA -4.8 WP 60%
  • 2:10 NWE 1 & 10 (2:10) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown pushed ob at DEN 8 for 9 yards (24-D.O'Neal). EPA +1.0 WP 59%
  • 2:00 NWE 2 & 1 (2:00) 44-M.Edwards up the middle to DEN 5 for 3 yards (95-K.Pittman). EPA +0.3 WP 63%
  • 1:24 NWE 1 & 5 (1:24) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.9 WP 63%
  • 1:21 NWE 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter. EPA +0.0 WP 66%
  • 1:21 DEN 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 70 yards from NE 30 to DEN 0. 84-C.Cole to DEN 30 for 30 yards (58-M.Chatham). EPA +0.2 WP 33%
  • 1:13 DEN 1 & 10 (1:13) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 88-D.Clark. EPA -0.1 WP 35%
  • 1:09 DEN 2 & 10 (1:09) 38-M.Anderson up the middle to DEN 32 for 2 yards (95-R.Phifer). EPA -0.4 WP 33%
  • 0:52 DEN 3 & 8 (:52) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith to DEN 42 for 10 yards (24-T.Law). EPA +0.6 WP 32%
  • 0:34 DEN 1 & 10 (:34) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete. EPA -0.1 WP 34%
  • 0:33 DEN 2 & 10 (:33) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark pushed ob at DEN 48 for 6 yards (24-T.Law). EPA +0.1 WP 33%
  • 0:28 DEN 3 & 4 (:28) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 49-M.Dominguez. EPA -0.6 WP 35%
  • 0:24 DEN 4 & 4 (:24) 16-T.Rouen punts 52 yards to end zone, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Touchback. EPA -0.2 WP 31%
  • 0:09 NWE 1 & 10 (:09) 12-T.Brady to NE 19 for -1 yards (94-L.Lett). EPA +0.0 WP 71%
  • 0:00 END QUARTER 2 WP 29%

Quarter 3

  • 15:00 DEN 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 70 yards from NE 30 to end zone, Touchback. EPA +0.0 WP 29%
  • 14:55 DEN 1 & 10 (14:55) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to DEN 22 for 2 yards (91-B.Hamilton; 36-L.Milloy). EPA -0.5 WP 29%
  • 14:26 DEN 2 & 8 (14:26) 38-M.Anderson up the middle to DEN 24 for 2 yards (98-A.Pleasant). EPA -0.4 WP 28%
  • 13:47 DEN 3 & 6 (13:47) 14-B.Griese pass INTERCEPTED by 26-M.Stevens at DEN 33. 26-M.Stevens pushed ob at DEN 24 for 9 yards (66-T.Nalen). EPA -3.7 WP 27%
  • 13:38 NWE 1 & 10 (13:38) 32-A.Smith up the middle to DEN 24 for no gain (97-K.Washington). EPA -0.3 WP 82%
  • 12:55 NWE 2 & 10 (12:55) 12-T.Brady pass to 33-K.Faulk to DEN 18 for 6 yards (28-K.Kennedy). EPA -0.0 WP 80%
  • 12:11 NWE 3 & 4 (12:11) 12-T.Brady up the middle to DEN 15 for 3 yards (93-T.Pryce). PENALTY on NE-63-J.Andruzzi, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at DEN 18 - No Play. EPA -1.2 WP 82%
  • 11:49 NWE 3 & 14 (11:49) 12-T.Brady pass to 81-C.Johnson to DEN 26 for 2 yards (27-D.Walker). EPA -0.7 WP 75%
  • 11:04 NWE 4 & 12 (11:04) 4-A.Vinatieri 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-13-K.Walter. EPA +1.3 WP 76%
  • 10:59 DEN 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 68 yards from NE 30 to DEN 2. 84-C.Cole to DEN 35 for 33 yards (34-T.Jones). EPA +1.0 WP 22%
  • 10:47 DEN 1 & 10 (10:47) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +5.4 WP 24%
  • 10:35 DEN 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen. EPA +0.0 WP 40%
  • 10:35 NWE 1-J.Elam kicks 63 yards from DEN 30 to NE 7. 33-K.Faulk to NE 27 for 20 yards (92-B.Berry). EPA +0.5 WP 58%
  • 10:24 NWE 1 & 10 (10:24) 32-A.Smith right guard to NE 42 for 15 yards (28-K.Kennedy). EPA +0.9 WP 59%
  • 9:54 NWE 1 & 10 (9:54) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown pushed ob at NE 46 for 4 yards (51-J.Mobley, 92-B.Berry). EPA +0.1 WP 63%
  • 9:40 NWE 2 & 6 (9:40) 32-A.Smith right tackle to NE 47 for 1 yard (92-B.Berry). EPA -0.7 WP 62%
  • 9:07 NWE 3 & 5 (9:07) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to DEN 42 for 11 yards (27-D.Walker). EPA +1.8 WP 62%
  • 8:32 NWE 1 & 10 (8:32) 12-T.Brady FUMBLES (Aborted) at DEN 45, and recovers at DEN 45. 12-T.Brady to DEN 45 for no gain (51-J.Mobley). EPA -1.0 WP 68%
  • 8:06 NWE 2 & 13 (8:06) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 21-J.Redmond to DEN 48 for -3 yards (91-C.McGlockton). EPA -1.2 WP 65%
  • 7:24 NWE 3 & 16 (7:24) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 46 for -6 yards (93-T.Pryce). EPA -1.4 WP 63%
  • 7:00 NWE 4 & 22 (7:00) 13-K.Walter punts 54 yards to end zone, Center-66-L.Paxton, Touchback. EPA +0.3 WP 56%
  • 6:45 DEN 1 & 10 (6:45) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 85-E.Kennison. EPA -0.5 WP 42%
  • 6:39 DEN 2 & 10 (6:39) 22-O.Gary up the middle to DEN 25 for 5 yards (98-A.Pleasant, 36-L.Milloy). EPA -0.1 WP 41%
  • 6:03 DEN 3 & 5 (6:03) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark pushed ob at NE 40 for 35 yards (36-L.Milloy). EPA +3.2 WP 39%
  • 5:37 DEN 1 & 10 (5:37) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 81-K.Poole. EPA -0.5 WP 53%
  • 5:31 DEN 2 & 10 (5:31) 14-B.Griese pass to 80-R.Smith to NE 19 for 21 yards (22-T.Shaw). EPA +1.5 WP 51%
  • 4:59 DEN 1 & 10 (4:59) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 88-D.Clark. EPA -0.4 WP 58%
  • 4:53 DEN 2 & 10 (4:53) 22-O.Gary left guard to NE 10 for 9 yards (55-W.McGinest). EPA +0.6 WP 56%
  • 4:13 Timeout #1 by NE at 04:13. EPA +0.0 WP 61%
  • 4:13 DEN 3 & 1 (4:13) 22-O.Gary up the middle to NE 6 for 4 yards (52-T.Johnson, 32-A.Smith). EPA +0.9 WP 61%
  • 3:39 DEN 1 & 6 (3:39) 14-B.Griese pass to 89-D.Carswell for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA +1.7 WP 62%
  • 3:35 DEN 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen. EPA +0.0 WP 67%
  • 3:35 NWE 1-J.Elam kicks 60 yards from DEN 30 to NE 10. 33-K.Faulk to NE 22 for 12 yards (47-D.Clark). EPA +0.0 WP 31%
  • 3:24 NWE 1 & 10 (3:24) 32-A.Smith right guard to NE 29 for 7 yards (51-J.Mobley). EPA +0.5 WP 32%
  • 2:45 NWE 2 & 3 (2:45) 33-K.Faulk left guard to NE 28 for -1 yards (56-A.Wilson). EPA -0.9 WP 30%
  • 2:05 NWE 3 & 4 (2:05) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 81-C.Johnson to NE 37 for 9 yards (48-G.Coghill). EPA +1.5 WP 28%
  • 1:30 NWE 1 & 10 (1:30) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten pushed ob at NE 49 for 12 yards (33-J.Spencer). EPA +0.8 WP 33%
  • 1:03 NWE 1 & 10 (1:03) 32-A.Smith up the middle to DEN 40 for 11 yards (28-K.Kennedy). EPA +0.8 WP 36%
  • 0:25 NWE 1 & 10 (:25) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten pushed ob at DEN 37 for 3 yards (27-D.Walker). EPA -0.2 WP 40%
  • 0:00 NWE END QUARTER 3 EPA +0.0 WP 40%

Quarter 4

  • 15:00 NWE 2 & 7 (15:00) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown (24-D.O'Neal). EPA -0.8 WP 40%
  • 14:55 Timeout #2 by NE at 14:55. EPA +0.0 WP 35%
  • 14:55 NWE 3 & 7 (14:55) 44-M.Edwards left guard to DEN 34 for 3 yards (51-J.Mobley). PENALTY on DEN-56-A.Wilson, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 34. EPA +1.6 WP 35%
  • 14:36 NWE 1 & 10 (14:36) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 33-K.Faulk. EPA -0.3 WP 44%
  • 14:31 NWE 2 & 10 (14:31) 12-T.Brady pass to 32-A.Smith pushed ob at DEN 22 for 7 yards (56-A.Wilson). EPA +0.3 WP 41%
  • 14:04 NWE 3 & 3 (14:04) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown. PENALTY on DEN-93-T.Pryce, Roughing the Passer, 11 yards, enforced at DEN 22 - No Play. EPA +1.2 WP 45%
  • 13:57 NWE 1 & 10 (13:57) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown. EPA -0.3 WP 49%
  • 13:53 NWE 2 & 10 (13:53) 33-K.Faulk up the middle to DEN 8 for 3 yards (94-L.Lett). EPA -0.5 WP 47%
  • 13:12 Timeout #3 by NE at 13:12. EPA +0.0 WP 46%
  • 13:12 NWE 3 & 7 (13:12) PENALTY on NE-65-D.Woody, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 8 - No Play. EPA -0.5 WP 46%
  • 13:12 NWE 3 & 12 (13:12) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 86-D.Patten INTERCEPTED by 27-D.Walker at DEN 0. Touchback. EPA -4.1 WP 41%
  • 13:05 DEN 1 & 10 (13:05) 22-O.Gary up the middle to DEN 21 for 1 yard (96-B.Mitchell). EPA -0.5 WP 77%
  • 12:29 DEN 2 & 9 (12:29) 14-B.Griese pass to 88-D.Clark pushed ob at DEN 36 for 15 yards (54-T.Bruschi). EPA +1.4 WP 75%
  • 12:01 DEN 1 & 10 (12:01) 38-M.Anderson left guard to DEN 36 for no gain (96-B.Mitchell). EPA -0.5 WP 80%
  • 11:19 DEN 2 & 10 (11:19) 14-B.Griese pass to 14-B.Griese to DEN 30 for -6 yards (98-A.Pleasant). EPA -1.4 WP 78%
  • 10:50 DEN 3 & 16 (10:50) 14-B.Griese pass incomplete to 85-E.Kennison (45-O.Smith). EPA -1.0 WP 72%
  • 10:44 Timeout #1 by DEN at 10:44. EPA +0.0 WP 65%
  • 10:44 DEN 4 & 16 (10:44) 16-T.Rouen punts 54 yards to NE 16, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante. 80-T.Brown to NE 23 for 7 yards (48-G.Coghill, 55-K.Burns). EPA +0.5 WP 65%
  • 10:33 NWE 1 & 10 (10:33) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete (91-C.McGlockton). EPA -0.4 WP 28%
  • 10:28 NWE 2 & 10 (10:28) 32-A.Smith left end to NE 31 for 8 yards (48-G.Coghill). EPA +0.2 WP 25%
  • 10:09 NWE 3 & 2 (10:09) 12-T.Brady pass to 44-M.Edwards to NE 33 for 2 yards (24-D.O'Neal). PENALTY on NE-44-M.Edwards, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at NE 31 - No Play. EPA -0.5 WP 27%
  • 10:00 NWE 3 & 7 (10:00) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to NE 42 for 16 yards (28-K.Kennedy). EPA +1.7 WP 25%
  • 9:19 NWE 1 & 10 (9:19) 33-K.Faulk up the middle to NE 45 for 3 yards (91-C.McGlockton). EPA -0.1 WP 30%
  • 8:44 NWE 2 & 7 (8:44) 33-K.Faulk up the middle to NE 49 for 4 yards (94-L.Lett). EPA +0.0 WP 31%
  • 8:03 NWE 3 & 3 (8:03) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 86-D.Patten INTERCEPTED by 24-D.O'Neal at DEN 19. 24-D.O'Neal to DEN 19 for no gain (86-D.Patten). EPA -2.1 WP 31%
  • 7:55 DEN 1 & 10 (7:55) 22-O.Gary left guard to DEN 20 for 1 yard (96-B.Mitchell). EPA -0.4 WP 80%
  • 7:22 DEN 2 & 9 (7:22) 14-B.Griese pass to 89-D.Carswell pushed ob at DEN 30 for 10 yards (45-O.Smith). EPA +1.0 WP 78%
  • 7:13 DEN 1 & 10 (7:13) 22-O.Gary left end to DEN 31 for 1 yard (45-O.Smith). EPA -0.5 WP 81%
  • 6:29 DEN 2 & 9 (6:29) 85-E.Kennison left end pushed ob at DEN 41 for 10 yards (34-T.Jones). EPA +0.7 WP 78%
  • 6:01 DEN 1 & 10 (6:01) 14-B.Griese sacked at DEN 29 for -12 yards (55-W.McGinest). EPA -1.3 WP 82%
  • 5:29 DEN 2 & 22 (5:29) 38-M.Anderson left guard to DEN 32 for 3 yards (52-T.Johnson). EPA -0.6 WP 78%
  • 4:50 DEN 3 & 19 (4:50) 14-B.Griese pass to 83-S.Montgomery to 50 for 18 yards (34-T.Jones). EPA +0.5 WP 76%
  • 4:50 DEN 4 & 1 (4:50) 16-T.Rouen punts 33 yards to NE 17, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, fair catch by 80-T.Brown. PENALTY on NE-58-M.Chatham, Personal Foul, 8 yards, enforced at NE 17. EPA -0.1 WP 79%
  • 3:53 NWE 1 & 10 (3:53) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 81-C.Johnson. EPA -0.3 WP 19%
  • 3:46 NWE 2 & 10 (3:46) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten to NE 17 for 8 yards (33-J.Spencer). EPA +0.2 WP 18%
  • 3:24 NWE 3 & 2 (3:24) 32-A.Smith right end to NE 22 for 5 yards (92-B.Berry). EPA +0.9 WP 22%
  • 3:00 NWE 1 & 10 (3:00) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-D.Patten to NE 31 for 9 yards (28-K.Kennedy). EPA +0.3 WP 23%
  • 2:34 NWE 2 & 1 (2:34) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 80-T.Brown INTERCEPTED by 27-D.Walker at NE 39. 27-D.Walker for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TD EPA -8.0 WP 25%
  • 2:24 DEN 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-63-D.Diaz-Infante, Holder-16-T.Rouen. EPA +0.0 WP 98%
  • 2:24 NWE 1-J.Elam kicks 66 yards from DEN 30 to NE 4. 33-K.Faulk to NE 29 for 25 yards (33-J.Spencer). EPA +0.3 WP 2%
  • 2:14 NWE 1 & 10 (2:14) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete to 80-T.Brown (26-E.Brown). EPA -0.3 WP 2%
  • 2:08 NWE 2 & 10 (2:08) (Shotgun) 21-J.Redmond up the middle to NE 29 for no gain (51-J.Mobley). EPA -0.4 WP 1%
  • 2:00 NWE 3 & 10 (2:00) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 15 for -14 yards (95-K.Pittman). EPA -0.8 WP 1%
  • 1:38 NWE 4 & 24 (1:38) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass INTERCEPTED by 24-D.O'Neal at NE 36. 24-D.O'Neal to NE 5 for 31 yards (21-J.Redmond). EPA -3.8 WP 0%
  • 1:24 DEN 1 & 5 (1:24) 14-B.Griese up the middle to NE 6 for -1 yards. EPA -0.9 WP 100%
  • 0:50 DEN 2 & 6 (:50) 14-B.Griese up the middle to NE 7 for -1 yards. EPA -0.8 WP 100%
  • 0:26 DEN 3 & 7 (:26) 14-B.Griese up the middle to NE 8 for -1 yards. EPA -2.7 WP 100%
  • 0:00 END GAME