Week 12, 2017

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots7700-14
Atlanta Falcons10036-19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:25 NED - Dan Fabrizio 11 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
1Q: 03:01 ATL - Bernard Harmon 1 run (Oliver Williams extra point)
1Q: 00:28 ATL - Oliver Williams 30 field goal
2Q: 00:22 NED - Rob Weaver 28 pass from Joe Flacco (Bruce Darche extra point)
3Q: 09:13 ATL - Oliver Williams 27 field goal
4Q: 12:00 ATL - Oliver Williams 42 field goal
4Q: 00:28 ATL - Oliver Williams 42 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDATL
Record10-19-2
First Downs1618
- by Rushing611
- by Passing97
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards288299
- Offensive Plays5762
- Yards per Play5.054.82
Net Rushing Yards102177
- Rushing Attempts2338
- Yards per Rush4.434.66
Net Passing Yards186122
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt29 - 21 - 022 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards211135
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/252/13
- Yards per Pass Play5.475.08
Fumbles/Lost3/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/147/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.46.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards3/203/19
Punt Returns/Yards1/-11/24
Kick Returns/Yards5/892/52
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits13
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 30
Time of Possession25:2834:32

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:43OWN 251175Touchdown
12:551:16OWN 223-5Fumble
10:203:40OWN 27836Punt
210:152:37OWN 34419Punt
24:401:36OWN 26423Punt
21:511:40OWN 45755Touchdown
39:075:01OWN 33835Missed FG
30:500:59OWN 2039Punt
411:523:54OWN 11628Punt
40:200:20OWN 2338Game
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:176:22OWN 371163Touchdown
11:391:19OPP 1734Field Goal
211:401:25OWN 2038Punt
27:382:58OWN 1629Punt
23:041:13OWN 163-6Punt
20:110:11OWN 41110Half
315:005:53OWN 201070Field Goal
34:063:16OWN 39617Punt
414:512:59OWN 42633Field Goal
47:587:38OWN 91366Field Goal

Game MVP: J.J. Wirthel, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
T.J. Starks12544.502230
Tashard Choice6305.001210
Joe Flacco5183.60500
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Zach Huffman18784.331820
Bernard Harmon13423.231011
Brian Leonard7578.142810

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Flacco29212115/252280115.7
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Xavier Canales22141352/13022080.6

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
FB Sam Nelson67406.679130
WR Adam Velevis565611.208180
WR Rob Weaver344916.330281
TE Fred Davis222914.500200
RB T.J. Starks23157.505100
TE Dan Fabrizio111111.003111
WR Irv Buckner1488.00780
RB Tashard Choice1133.00030
WR Matt Forte0100.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
FB Brian Leonard33144.67950
WR Eddie Royal363612.002220
TE Everett Beardsley22147.00090
WR Paul Williams234120.504210
RB Bernard Harmon22147.000110
WR Warren Nieto1366.00060
WR Malcolm Kelly111010.000100
WR Everett Wiggins0200.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Joe Flacco3000
Sam Nelson0100
Rob Weaver0100
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Damon Ramirez0100
J.J. Wirthel0010
Bart Shea0010
Brady Al Shawa0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Patrick Hutton522444.836.0534
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Carlton Price417042.537.8440

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bruce Darche0/10/10/002/2
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Oliver Williams4/42/20/0421/1

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Tashard Choice1-1-1.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Graham Lowe12424.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Brandon Carr58917.80
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Chad Neasman25226.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Oscar Smith1740.03524
OLB Beau Bell710.02516
S LaRon Landry510.03421
S Earl Woodson510.03322
DE Austin McDonald401.53224
OLB Courtney Reardon320.0195
OLB Jordan Dizon300.03423
CB Courtney Brustkern300.03023
DE Mike McCulley130.53623
S Brandon Carr110.052
CB Leodis McKelvin110.0156
CB Malcolm Hardy100.02824
ILB Fred McGregor100.0112
OLB Curtis Zuck100.041
DT Mario Williams020.02519
DT Kamerion Wimbley010.0135
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT J.J. Wirthel532.02030
CB Brady Al Shawa511.02033
ILB Bart Shea411.01223
ILB Tim Dobbins410.01111
S Lorenzo Logan400.01520
CB Chad Neasman400.01832
DE Chuck Ward311.01731
S Clyde Ingalls310.01627
ILB Damon Ramirez300.01012
OLB Sean Seleski300.0109
OLB Shawn Crable300.02334
S Dana Washington200.077
CB Daymeion Hughes120.0813
DE Monty Blackwell110.058
ILB Dean Willis100.0710
DE Damon Bromell100.02030

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Austin McDonald1.500224
DE Mike McCulley0.500023
DT Mario Williams0.010119
S Earl Woodson0.010022
ILB Oscar Smith0.001124
OLB Jordan Dizon0.001023
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT J.J. Wirthel2.001130
DE Chuck Ward1.010031
ILB Bart Shea1.000023
CB Brady Al Shawa1.000033
DE Damon Bromell0.010030
OLB Shawn Crable0.002034
OLB Tim Shaw0.00103

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Oscar Smith40024
OLB Beau Bell30016
S LaRon Landry21021
S Earl Woodson20022
CB Malcolm Hardy11024
OLB Courtney Reardon1005
ILB Fred McGregor1002
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Tim Dobbins30011
CB Chad Neasman21032
ILB Dean Willis20010
S Clyde Ingalls20027
CB Daymeion Hughes20013
ILB Bart Shea20023
CB Brady Al Shawa20033
DE Monty Blackwell1008
S Lorenzo Logan10020
S Dana Washington1007
ILB Damon Ramirez10012
OLB Sean Seleski1009
OLB Shawn Crable10034

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Breno Giacomini35117025
Winston Stokes14020032
Fred Davis12019029
Tony Mueller110629
Chad Rinehart11018127
Paul Gordon03014019
Lonnie Fisher02021224
Les Newhart0113011
Sam Nelson01014025
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Davin Joseph613033021
Wesley Covington27036122
Burt Cavoretto26032024
Mike Pollak26038022
Luke Fulton25133018
Steven Marshall010505
Barry Richardson000718

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Artie Andrews119
Dan Fabrizio115
Matt Forte13
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Chad Neasman313
Dana Washington210
Clyde Ingalls19

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Oscar Smith------3524463
Mike McCulley------3623463
Irv Buckner2131------961
Jordan Dizon------3423461
Austin McDonald------3224460
Earl Woodson------3322459
Joe Flacco2334---------57
Fred Davis1929------957
Courtney Brustkern------3023457
LaRon Landry------3421156
Malcolm Hardy------2824456
Winston Stokes2032---------52
Chad Rinehart1827------651
Sam Nelson1425------1150
Terrell Thomas------2417647
Lonnie Fisher2124------247
Mario Williams------2519246
Malcolm Brown1623------645
Beau Bell------2516344
Adam Velevis1825---------43
Breno Giacomini1725---------42
Paul Gordon1419------639
T.J. Starks1524---------39
Leodis McKelvin------156930
Courtney Reardon------195529
Rob Weaver39------1729
Dan Fabrizio67------1528
Fred McGregor------1121528
Tashard Choice810------725
Kamerion Wimbley------135624
Matt Forte1010------323
Les Newhart311------620
Artie Andrews00------1919
Brandon Carr------521017
Freddie Keiaho------331016
Alonzo Osika10------1516
Tony Mueller69---------15
Otis Murphy------42915
Jeremy Martin------60410
Curtis Zuck------4149
Patrick Hutton00------55
Bruce Darche00------44
Jeremy Thompson------21---3
Raymond Burgess00------11
Trevor Laws------01---1
Leonard Collins00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Chad Neasman------18321363
Xavier Canales3824---------62
Davin Joseph3321------862
Burt Cavoretto3224------662
Wesley Covington3622------260
Mike Pollak3822---------60
Shawn Crable------2334158
Brady Al Shawa------2033154
Chuck Ward------1731654
Clyde Ingalls------1627952
Luke Fulton3318---------51
J.J. Wirthel------2030151
Damon Bromell------2030151
Brian Leonard2110------1950
Eddie Royal2621---------47
Leslie Cotter------1524645
Bernard Harmon139------2244
Everett Beardsley216------1542
Everett Wiggins2018------341
Paul Williams1915------741
Lorenzo Logan------1520338
Bart Shea------1223338
Moe Looper2413---------37
Malcolm Kelly1512------835
Daymeion Hughes------8131031
Sean Seleski------1091231
Damon Ramirez------1012426
Tim Dobbins------1111325
Dana Washington------771024
Zach Huffman185---------23
Barry Richardson78------823
Dean Willis------710421
Tom Zhao------712221
Graham Lowe02------1719
Steven Marshall55------818
Tim Shaw------43815
Reuben Collins82------515
Brian Boone60------814
Monty Blackwell------58---13
Jason Lynch------85---13
Warren Nieto57---------12
Oliver Williams00------1010
Carlton Price00------44
Ernie Westbrook00------44
Rickey Pote------0022
Erik Ainge00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6315.2
Middle12433.6
Right5285.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8698.6
Middle23863.7
Right7223.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Flacco29212101410
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Xavier Canales22143022240

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54163.2
Short (0-8 Yds)129736.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)96748.2
Long (19+ Yds)324816.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1144.0
Short (0-8 Yds)99586.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)72304.3
Long (19+ Yds)52438.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
FB Sam Nelson76040025
WR Adam Velevis65056025
WR Irv Buckner4108031
WR Rob Weaver4304919
RB T.J. Starks32015024
TE Fred Davis22029129
TE Dan Fabrizio1101107
RB Tashard Choice1103010
WR Matt Forte1000010
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Eddie Royal63136121
WR Warren Nieto310607
FB Brian Leonard33014010
WR Paul Williams32141215
TE Everett Beardsley2201406
WR Everett Wiggins2000018
RB Bernard Harmon2201409
WR Malcolm Kelly11010012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
T.J. Starks133.004.50
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bernard Harmon351.673.23
Zach Huffman133.004.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Flacco22157.507.28
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Xavier Canales64213.506.14

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Dan Fabrizio111111.0011.00
FB Sam Nelson1144.005.71
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Eddie Royal3182.676.00
TE Everett Beardsley1155.007.00
FB Brian Leonard1155.004.67
RB Bernard Harmon1133.007.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
T.J. Starks31
AtlantaRushesConversions
Zach Huffman54
Bernard Harmon32

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Joe Flacco975
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Xavier Canales721

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Rob Weaver322
WR Irv Buckner210
WR Adam Velevis221
TE Dan Fabrizio111
FB Sam Nelson111
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Everett Wiggins200
WR Paul Williams211
WR Warren Nieto100
TE Everett Beardsley110
WR Eddie Royal100

SectionAttendance
Stadium54,700 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck17,700 (22,200)
End Zone12,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine7,300 (9,200)
Sideline Seats10,400 (14,100)
Club Seats3,300 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes3,600 (5,000)