Week 3, 2017

played in Cleveland, OH

48 degrees, rain, 1 mph wind

New England Patriots	10	7	0	3	-	20
Cleveland Browns	0	7	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:12 NED - T.J. Starks 10 run (Bruce Darche extra point)
1Q: 04:01 NED - Bruce Darche 50 field goal
2Q: 10:59 NED - Joe Flacco 2 run (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 08:07 CLE - Chester Borders 1 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 08:32 CLE - Jumbo Dolan 22 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
4Q: 01:53 NED - Bruce Darche 50 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:12 NED - T.J. Starks 10 run (Bruce Darche extra point)
1Q: 04:01 NED - Bruce Darche 50 field goal
2Q: 10:59 NED - Joe Flacco 2 run (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 08:07 CLE - Chester Borders 1 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 08:32 CLE - Jumbo Dolan 22 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
4Q: 01:53 NED - Bruce Darche 50 field goal

Team Statistics NED CLE
Record 3-0 2-1
First Downs 19 17
- by Rushing 10 2
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 342 325
- Offensive Plays 70 50
- Yards per Play 4.89 6.50
Net Rushing Yards 178 66
- Rushing Attempts 43 19
- Yards per Rush 4.14 3.47
Net Passing Yards 164 259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 17 - 1 26 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 164 292
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 5/33
- Yards per Pass Play 6.07 8.35
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 9/17 3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/28 4/21
Punt Returns/Yards 2/3 3/26
Kick Returns/Yards 2/47 5/149
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 30
Time of Possession 34:32 25:28

Team Statistics	NED	CLE
Record	3-0	2-1
First Downs	19	17
- by Rushing	10	2
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	342	325
- Offensive Plays	70	50
- Yards per Play	4.89	6.50
Net Rushing Yards	178	66
- Rushing Attempts	43	19
- Yards per Rush	4.14	3.47
Net Passing Yards	164	259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 17 - 1	26 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	164	292
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	5/33
- Yards per Pass Play	6.07	8.35
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	9/17	3/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/28	4/21
Punt Returns/Yards	2/3	3/26
Kick Returns/Yards	2/47	5/149
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 30
Time of Possession	34:32	25:28

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:55	OWN 43	7	57	Touchdown
1	8:07	4:11	OWN 4	8	63	Field Goal
1	2:02	6:15	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
2	7:57	4:48	OWN 9	9	38	Punt
2	2:07	0:24	OWN 46	2	4	Interception
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 3	2	4	Half
3	13:12	1:29	OWN 3	3	4	Punt
3	8:20	1:43	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
3	1:18	2:43	OWN 20	6	18	Punt
4	9:38	1:04	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	7:07	5:21	OWN 20	10	47	Field Goal
4	1:39	1:39	OPP 38	4	-4	Downs

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:05	2:58	OWN 32	4	29	Punt
1	3:56	1:54	OWN 35	4	15	Punt
2	10:47	2:50	OWN 44	6	56	Touchdown
2	3:09	1:02	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
2	1:43	1:06	OWN 39	5	58	Fumble
3	15:00	1:48	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
3	11:43	3:23	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
3	6:37	5:19	OWN 5	8	53	Punt
4	13:35	3:57	OWN 37	6	25	Punt
4	8:34	1:27	OWN 38	3	-7	Punt

Game MVP: Andrew Walter, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
T.J. Starks	29	157	5.41	22	5	1
Artie Andrews	7	7	1.00	3	0	0
Joe Flacco	7	14	2.00	6	0	1

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jonathan Stewart	15	50	3.33	11	1
Chester Borders	3	9	3.00	4	0
Andrew Walter	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	27	17	164	0/0	0	21	1	64.4

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andrew Walter	26	19	292	5/33	2	32	0	135.4

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB T.J. Starks	5	8	29	5.80	1	7
FB Sam Nelson	3	3	15	5.00	0	9
WR Irv Buckner	3	6	44	14.67	6	21
WR Matt Forte	2	4	37	18.50	8	21
TE Fred Davis	2	4	15	7.50	1	10
RB Artie Andrews	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
WR Alonzo Osika	1	1	14	14.00	4	14

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cornell Upshaw	7	8	137	19.57	50	32	0
TE Jumbo Dolan	4	4	42	10.50	15	22	1
TE Kevin Everett	3	3	60	20.00	13	32	0
WR Dave Allison	2	3	25	12.50	8	14	0
WR Willie Tanner	1	3	24	24.00	10	24	0
WR Trevor Lustgarten	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Chester Borders	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
FB Deon Shepardson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Jonathan Stewart	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dusty Cook	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Recov	Force
Tashard Choice	1	0
Earl Woodson	1	0
Oscar Smith	0	1
Bruce Darche	0	1

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Willie Tanner	1	0	0	0
Jonathan Stewart	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Hutton	5	249	49.8	44.6	57	2

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	7	314	44.9	35.9	51	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Darche	2/2	2/2	2/2	50	2/2

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Rayner	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tashard Choice	2	3	1.5	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dave Allison	3	26	8.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Juan Reuber	1	28	28.0	0
Courtney Brustkern	1	19	19.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Cowsette	3	82	27.3	0
Willie Tanner	2	67	33.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jordan Dizon	5	2	2.5	18	28
DE Mike McCulley	5	0	0.5	17	26
ILB Oscar Smith	5	1	0.0	19	28
S LaRon Landry	5	1	0.0	16	28
S Earl Woodson	5	0	0.0	17	28
OLB Beau Bell	3	1	0.0	12	23
CB Terrell Thomas	3	0	0.0	13	20
DT Mario Williams	2	1	1.0	16	28
CB Leodis McKelvin	2	2	0.0	5	15
CB Courtney Brustkern	2	2	0.0	17	21
DT Kamerion Wimbley	2	0	0.0	3	3
ILB Fred McGregor	1	2	1.0	5	6
WR Irv Buckner	1	0	---	---	---
CB Malcolm Hardy	1	0	0.0	16	28
DE Austin McDonald	0	2	0.0	17	26
OLB Curtis Zuck	0	1	0.0	1	3

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Antonio Gupta	10	0	43	27
S Dusty Cook	9	1	42	27
DT Everett Kinsella	6	3	40	26
ILB Bernard Otto	5	3	40	25
CB Reggie Smith	5	3	32	22
DE Alex Castillo	5	1	41	23
CB Leon Hall	4	2	42	25
S Darrell Troxel	3	0	32	23
DT Brandon Mebane	2	0	10	4
DE Rusty Kaplan	2	0	39	25
DT Ricky Baumert	1	2	34	14
OLB Lionel Schneider	1	1	3	2
S Josh Pierson	1	0	2	2
CB Blake Reynolds	1	0	39	26
S Danny Beeler	1	0	10	13
OLB Scottie Hollier	0	2	10	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jordan Dizon	2.5	2	4	28
DT Mario Williams	1.0	1	1	28
ILB Fred McGregor	1.0	0	0	6
DE Mike McCulley	0.5	0	0	26
DE Jeremy Thompson	0.0	1	0	5
DE Austin McDonald	0.0	0	1	26

Cleveland	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Alex Castillo	2	1	23
DT Ricky Baumert	0	1	14
DE Rusty Kaplan	0	1	25
DT Everett Kinsella	0	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S LaRon Landry	3	0	28
CB Terrell Thomas	3	0	20
CB Courtney Brustkern	3	0	21
CB Leodis McKelvin	2	1	15
OLB Beau Bell	2	0	23
DE Mike McCulley	2	0	26
OLB Courtney Reardon	1	0	9
CB Malcolm Hardy	1	0	28
OLB Jordan Dizon	1	0	28
S Earl Woodson	1	0	28
S Kendrick Jamison	0	1	5

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Antonio Gupta	5	0	0	27
CB Leon Hall	4	0	0	25
S Dusty Cook	2	0	1	27
CB Reggie Smith	2	0	0	22
ILB Bernard Otto	1	1	0	25
S Josh Pierson	1	0	0	2
CB Blake Reynolds	1	0	0	26
S Darrell Troxel	1	0	0	23
OLB Scottie Hollier	0	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Les Newhart	3	5	0	28	19
Chad Rinehart	3	4	0	14	10
Paul Gordon	2	7	0	34	21
Breno Giacomini	2	5	0	31	19
Jeff Otah	1	5	0	36	22
Winston Stokes	1	4	1	33	23
Sam Nelson	1	4	0	31	15
Lonnie Fisher	1	1	0	17	9
Malcolm Brown	0	2	0	10	4
Tony Mueller	0	1	0	12	8

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jumbo Dolan	2	3	7	0	16
Nick Hardwick	1	5	16	1	30
Deon Shepardson	1	1	9	0	17
D.J. Andersen	0	4	16	2	23
Luke Meek	0	1	18	1	31
Tyrell Hopkins	0	1	14	0	23
Curtis Wing	0	1	16	0	25
Corwin Cunningham	0	1	6	0	11
Josh Poff	0	1	6	0	10
Deion Collier	0	0	3	1	2

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Leodis McKelvin	1	26
Rob Weaver	1	20
Dan Fabrizio	1	14
Juan Reuber	1	10
Alonzo Osika	1	9
Bruce Darche	1	7
Malcolm Brown	1	7
Malcolm Hardy	1	2

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Chester Borders	1	20
Kevin Everett	1	15
Trevor Flemister	1	15
Antonio Gupta	1	8

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Irv Buckner	41	26	---	---	6	73
Joe Flacco	43	27	---	---	---	70
Jeff Otah	36	22	---	---	6	64
Fred Davis	30	20	---	---	12	62
Paul Gordon	34	21	---	---	3	58
Winston Stokes	33	23	---	---	---	56
Sam Nelson	31	15	---	---	9	55
T.J. Starks	35	20	---	---	---	55
Les Newhart	28	19	---	---	4	51
Breno Giacomini	31	19	---	---	---	50
Oscar Smith	---	---	19	28	1	48
Malcolm Hardy	---	---	16	28	2	46
Jordan Dizon	---	---	18	28	---	46
Leodis McKelvin	---	---	5	15	26	46
Earl Woodson	---	---	17	28	---	45
Mario Williams	---	---	16	28	---	44
LaRon Landry	---	---	16	28	---	44
Rob Weaver	11	13	---	---	20	44
Austin McDonald	---	---	17	26	---	43
Mike McCulley	---	---	17	26	---	43
Courtney Brustkern	---	---	17	21	2	40
Terrell Thomas	---	---	13	20	6	39
Matt Forte	19	19	---	---	---	38
Alonzo Osika	21	8	---	---	9	38
Artie Andrews	8	7	---	---	22	37
Beau Bell	---	---	12	23	---	35
Dan Fabrizio	14	6	---	---	14	34
Chad Rinehart	14	10	---	---	7	31
Lonnie Fisher	17	9	---	---	4	30
Fred McGregor	---	---	5	6	17	28
Freddie Keiaho	---	---	7	6	8	21
Malcolm Brown	10	4	---	---	7	21
Tony Mueller	12	8	---	---	---	20
Courtney Reardon	---	---	2	9	5	16
Tashard Choice	3	0	---	---	12	15
Jeremy Martin	---	---	2	5	7	14
Juan Reuber	2	1	---	---	10	13
Kamerion Wimbley	---	---	3	3	7	13
Kendrick Jamison	---	---	2	5	1	8
Bruce Darche	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jeremy Thompson	---	---	2	5	---	7
Patrick Hutton	0	0	---	---	5	5
Curtis Zuck	---	---	1	3	1	5
Raymond Burgess	0	0	---	---	2	2
Trevor Laws	---	---	2	0	---	2
Leonard Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dusty Cook	---	---	42	27	16	85
Antonio Gupta	---	---	43	27	8	78
Blake Reynolds	---	---	39	26	10	75
Leon Hall	---	---	42	25	2	69
Everett Kinsella	---	---	40	26	2	68
Bernard Otto	---	---	40	25	2	67
Alex Castillo	---	---	41	23	2	66
Rusty Kaplan	---	---	39	25	2	66
Darrell Troxel	---	---	32	23	6	61
Reggie Smith	---	---	32	22	1	55
Andrew Walter	19	31	---	---	---	50
Luke Meek	18	31	---	---	1	50
Ricky Baumert	---	---	34	14	1	49
Nick Hardwick	16	30	---	---	---	46
D.J. Andersen	16	23	---	---	6	45
Dave Allison	15	18	---	---	11	44
Tyrell Hopkins	14	23	---	---	7	44
Cornell Upshaw	15	24	---	---	5	44
Curtis Wing	16	25	---	---	---	41
Jonathan Stewart	16	20	---	---	---	36
Deon Shepardson	9	17	---	---	7	33
Trevor Lustgarten	13	20	---	---	---	33
Chester Borders	3	9	---	---	20	32
Jumbo Dolan	7	16	---	---	7	30
Willie Tanner	9	9	---	---	12	30
Kevin Everett	5	9	---	---	15	29
Corwin Cunningham	6	11	---	---	7	24
Danny Beeler	---	---	10	13	1	24
Josh Poff	6	10	---	---	7	23
Trevor Flemister	1	4	---	---	15	20
Brandon Mebane	---	---	10	4	5	19
Josh Pierson	---	---	2	2	15	19
Scottie Hollier	---	---	10	5	1	16
Deion Collier	3	2	---	---	7	12
Jason Burke	---	---	5	1	5	11
Ted Goeken	---	---	4	2	5	11
James Jones	2	8	---	---	---	10
Doug Davis	---	---	3	1	5	9
Jerome Cowsette	0	1	---	---	8	9
Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jared Jenkins	---	---	2	4	1	7
Dan Conner	---	---	0	0	7	7
Lionel Schneider	---	---	3	2	---	5
Dave Rayner	0	0	---	---	2	2
John Beck	0	0	---	---	---	0
Matt Ryan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	79	5.6
Middle	24	78	3.3
Right	3	23	7.7
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	13	3.3
Middle	8	37	4.6
Right	7	16	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	27	17	2	0	1	2	4	0	1

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andrew Walter	26	19	6	0	1	2	4	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	5	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	8	46	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	113	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	105	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	98	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	89	29.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB T.J. Starks	8	5	0	29	0	20
WR Irv Buckner	6	3	0	44	1	26
WR Matt Forte	4	2	1	37	1	19
TE Fred Davis	4	2	0	15	0	20
FB Sam Nelson	3	3	0	15	0	15
RB Artie Andrews	1	1	0	10	0	7
WR Alonzo Osika	1	1	0	14	0	8

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cornell Upshaw	8	7	0	137	3	24
TE Jumbo Dolan	4	4	0	42	1	16
TE Kevin Everett	3	3	0	60	1	9
WR Dave Allison	3	2	0	25	0	18
WR Willie Tanner	3	1	1	24	1	9
RB Jonathan Stewart	2	0	0	0	0	20
FB Deon Shepardson	1	0	0	0	0	17
WR Trevor Lustgarten	1	1	0	3	0	20
RB Chester Borders	1	1	0	1	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	2	7	3.50	2.00
T.J. Starks	2	15	7.50	5.41

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jonathan Stewart	4	9	2.25	3.33
Chester Borders	1	1	1.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	1	0	0	0.00	6.07

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andrew Walter	1	1	1	1.00	11.23

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Matt Forte	1	0	0	0.00	9.25

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Chester Borders	1	1	1	1.00	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Flacco	3	2
T.J. Starks	2	2
Artie Andrews	1	0

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Andrew Walter	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	11	7	5

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andrew Walter	6	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB T.J. Starks	4	2	2
FB Sam Nelson	2	2	1
WR Irv Buckner	2	2	2
TE Fred Davis	2	0	0
RB Artie Andrews	1	1	0

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Willie Tanner	2	1	1
WR Dave Allison	1	0	0
WR Cornell Upshaw	1	1	1
RB Chester Borders	1	1	1
RB Jonathan Stewart	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,700 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,300 (21,600)
End Zone 15,400 (15,600)
Mezzanine 8,900 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,800)
Club Seats 8,400 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,700 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,300 (21,600)
End Zone	15,400 (15,600)
Mezzanine	8,900 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,800)
Club Seats	8,400 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,700)