Week 8, 2032

played in Denver, CO

37 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	6	6	3	-	15
Denver Broncos	0	6	0	7	-	13

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:18 NED - Richard Burgess 39 field goal
2Q: 08:34 NED - Richard Burgess 32 field goal
2Q: 00:18 DEN - Stephen Boyd 18 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DEN - Stephen Boyd 44 field goal
3Q: 10:04 NED - Richard Burgess 24 field goal
3Q: 02:39 NED - Richard Burgess 32 field goal
4Q: 13:10 DEN - David Wilson 3 run (Stephen Boyd extra point)
4Q: 00:32 NED - Richard Burgess 20 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:18 NED - Richard Burgess 39 field goal
2Q: 08:34 NED - Richard Burgess 32 field goal
2Q: 00:18 DEN - Stephen Boyd 18 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DEN - Stephen Boyd 44 field goal
3Q: 10:04 NED - Richard Burgess 24 field goal
3Q: 02:39 NED - Richard Burgess 32 field goal
4Q: 13:10 DEN - David Wilson 3 run (Stephen Boyd extra point)
4Q: 00:32 NED - Richard Burgess 20 field goal

Team Statistics NED DEN
Record 5-2 3-4
First Downs 16 14
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 360 224
- Offensive Plays 77 56
- Yards per Play 4.68 4.00
Net Rushing Yards 178 54
- Rushing Attempts 33 21
- Yards per Rush 5.39 2.57
Net Passing Yards 182 170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 20 - 1 31 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 182 198
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/28
- Yards per Pass Play 4.14 4.86
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/19 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.0 11.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/30 5/44
Punt Returns/Yards 3/26 4/31
Kick Returns/Yards 1/25 6/156
Interception Ret./Yards 1/10 1/16
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/4 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 35
Time of Possession 35:06 24:54

Team Statistics	NED	DEN
Record	5-2	3-4
First Downs	16	14
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	360	224
- Offensive Plays	77	56
- Yards per Play	4.68	4.00
Net Rushing Yards	178	54
- Rushing Attempts	33	21
- Yards per Rush	5.39	2.57
Net Passing Yards	182	170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 20 - 1	31 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	182	198
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/28
- Yards per Pass Play	4.14	4.86
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/19	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.0	11.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/30	5/44
Punt Returns/Yards	3/26	4/31
Kick Returns/Yards	1/25	6/156
Interception Ret./Yards	1/10	1/16
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/4	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 35
Time of Possession	35:06	24:54

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:03	1:36	OWN 28	3	7	Punt
1	7:12	1:02	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
1	4:34	5:21	OWN 20	10	58	Field Goal
2	11:43	1:24	OWN 34	3	30	Fumble
2	9:38	1:11	OPP 38	5	23	Field Goal
2	6:31	0:26	OWN 24	3	0	Punt
2	4:17	2:17	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	5:02	OWN 20	10	73	Field Goal
3	9:01	6:27	OWN 27	18	58	Field Goal
4	13:02	1:10	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	11:05	4:08	OWN 22	9	23	Interception
4	4:28	0:55	OPP 42	2	24	Fumble
4	2:09	1:43	OWN 30	8	67	Field Goal

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:57	OWN 36	9	43	Missed FG
1	8:27	1:15	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
1	6:10	1:36	OWN 32	3	-1	Punt
2	14:13	2:30	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
2	10:19	0:41	OWN 36	2	-5	Interception
2	8:27	1:56	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
2	6:05	1:48	OWN 37	3	6	Punt
2	2:00	1:50	OWN 24	7	75	Field Goal
2	0:03	0:03	OPP 27	0	0	Field Goal
3	9:58	0:57	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	2:34	4:32	OWN 43	8	57	Touchdown
4	11:52	0:47	OWN 43	3	4	Punt
4	6:57	2:29	OWN 35	4	16	Fumble
4	3:33	1:24	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 22	2	9	Game

Game MVP: Richard Burgess, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
A.J. Griffith	19	122	6.42	30	3	0
Ronnie Hillman	14	56	4.00	26	1	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
David Wilson	10	11	1.10	5	0	1
Alonzo Fulton	7	33	4.71	24	2	0
Joey Finley	2	7	3.50	8	0	0
Donnell Richmond	1	1	1.00	1	0	0
D.J. Quartucci	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Emmanuel Lynn	44	20	182	0/0	0	26	1	47.7

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyrod Taylor	31	19	198	4/28	0	26	1	66.3

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Brian Downs	9	13	73	8.11	19	26
WR Mike Smith	4	17	44	11.00	25	25
WR Tim Givens	4	7	34	8.50	10	19
WR Marcus Young	1	1	21	21.00	0	21
RB A.J. Griffith	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
RB Ronnie Hillman	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
FB Lorenzo McDaniel	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Randall Monson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Howie Fleming	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR C.J. Clauss	5	7	32	6.40	0	11
RB David Wilson	5	9	62	12.40	29	26
RB Alonzo Fulton	2	2	23	11.50	9	12
WR Donnell Richmond	2	4	31	15.50	14	22
TE Casey Hitchcock	2	3	12	6.00	0	7
TE Rob Benton	1	1	4	4.00	3	4
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	2	20	20.00	12	20
WR Alshon Jeffery	1	2	14	14.00	0	14
WR Frank Butler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S D.J. O'Neal	1	10	10.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kyle Bradley	1	16	16.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
A.J. Griffith	2	0	0
Artie Grzegorczyk	1	0	0
Bucky Melnick	0	1	0
Brant Bryant	0	0	1
Curtis LaMarche	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
D.J. Quartucci	1	1	0
David Wilson	1	0	0
Sean Washington	0	1	0
Howard Biccum	0	1	0
Joey Finley	0	1	0
Mercury Dotson	0	0	1
Muhammad Wilkerson	0	0	1
Alan Tullo	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Mirkovich	5	226	45.2	39.0	56	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Omar Rubenstein	8	325	40.6	37.4	53	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Richard Burgess	5/5	0/0	0/0	39	0/0

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Boyd	2/3	1/1	0/0	44	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willie Hayes	3	26	8.7	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kyle Bradley	3	26	8.7	0
Frank Butler	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artie Grzegorczyk	1	25	25.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alonzo Fulton	5	129	25.8	0
Kyle Bradley	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S D.J. O'Neal	9	3	0.0	20	32
ILB Charlie Gerbasi	5	0	0.0	16	22
S Luther Riazi	5	0	0.0	16	27
OLB Jonas Mouton	4	1	1.0	15	30
OLB Devin Keung	3	2	1.0	17	30
DT Bennie LaPointe	3	0	1.0	10	27
ILB Dean Wilde	3	0	0.0	9	13
S Brant Bryant	3	0	0.0	12	26
OLB Conrad Barrere	2	1	0.5	12	14
DE Curtis LaMarche	2	0	0.0	8	15
DE Bucky Freysinger	1	0	0.5	13	20
WR Mike Smith	1	0	---	---	---
WR Brian Downs	1	0	---	---	---
CB Jimmy Smith	1	0	0.0	18	27
CB Artie Grzegorczyk	1	0	0.0	2	8
DT Jeris Pendleton	1	0	0.0	11	8
S Josh Robinson	1	0	0.0	6	12
DE Bucky Melnick	0	3	0.0	17	27

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Les Young	10	0	0.0	26	39
ILB Patrick Angerer	8	2	0.0	27	39
S Howard Biccum	5	1	0.0	18	18
S Mercury Dotson	4	0	0.0	24	28
DE Bruce Pardee	3	4	0.0	23	33
OLB Paul Lawless	3	3	0.0	33	41
CB Alan Tullo	3	2	0.0	24	24
CB Kyle Bradley	3	1	0.0	28	40
DE David Levine	3	0	0.0	13	14
DE Muhammad Wilkerson	3	0	0.0	25	28
CB Darryl Grant	3	0	0.0	19	25
OLB Van Hansen	2	0	0.0	4	5
G Jorge Sirmon	1	0	---	---	---
CB Charlie Linstrom	1	0	0.0	2	8
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	0	---	---	---
DE Sean Washington	1	0	0.0	10	16
OLB Gene Dotson	1	0	0.0	11	15
DT Ethan Losman	0	1	0.0	22	30
CB Curtis Marsh	0	1	0.0	12	18
DT Mike Martin	0	1	0.0	20	24

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Jonas Mouton	1.0	1	2	30
DT Bennie LaPointe	1.0	0	1	27
OLB Devin Keung	1.0	0	0	30
OLB Conrad Barrere	0.5	0	0	14
DE Bucky Freysinger	0.5	0	0	20
DE Curtis LaMarche	0.0	0	2	15
DE Hunter O'Leary	0.0	0	1	8
DE Bucky Melnick	0.0	0	1	27

Denver	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bruce Pardee	3	4	33
DT Sione Fua	2	0	18
ILB Patrick Angerer	1	0	39
DE David Levine	1	0	14
DE Sean Washington	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S D.J. O'Neal	5	0	1	32
S Luther Riazi	5	0	0	27
S Brant Bryant	2	0	0	26
DE Curtis LaMarche	2	0	0	15
OLB Devin Keung	1	1	0	30
OLB Conrad Barrere	1	0	0	14
OLB Jonas Mouton	1	0	0	30
CB Jimmy Smith	1	0	0	27
CB Artie Grzegorczyk	1	0	0	8

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Howard Biccum	4	0	0	18
CB Kyle Bradley	3	3	1	40
S Les Young	3	1	0	39
ILB Patrick Angerer	2	0	0	39
S Mercury Dotson	2	0	0	28
CB Alan Tullo	1	1	0	24
CB Charlie Linstrom	1	0	0	8
DE David Levine	1	0	0	14
CB Darryl Grant	1	0	0	25
OLB Paul Lawless	1	0	0	41
OLB Gene Dotson	1	0	0	15
CB Curtis Marsh	0	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Harold Curtis	3	5	30	39
Howard Wilson	3	4	27	34
Joey Daughtry	2	6	31	38
Dixon Pasquarella	2	2	17	20
Wayne Kamego	1	1	4	2
Ethan Iker	1	1	6	10
Dominic Bounds	1	1	15	13
Wayne Schultz	0	4	20	37
Winston Hirneisen	0	3	25	35
Lorenzo McDaniel	0	2	23	29
Richard Makowski	0	2	7	12
Randall Monson	0	2	10	12

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
J.R. Clemons	3	8	20	1	31
Rob Benton	1	1	12	0	22
Jorge Sirmon	0	3	15	0	27
Bryan Bulaga	0	2	19	2	33
Frankie Morrison	0	2	8	0	12
David Arkin	0	2	17	0	25
Terry Finley	0	1	20	1	33
Casey Hitchcock	0	1	7	0	11
Randy Stephenson	0	1	1	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Mike Smith	4	17
R.J. Austin	1	27
Willie Hayes	1	19
Tim Givens	1	17
Devin Keung	1	13
Marcus Young	1	10
Lorenzo McDaniel	1	10

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Charlie Linstrom	2	17
David Arkin	1	8
Alan Tullo	1	7

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Emmanuel Lynn	33	44	---	---	---	77
Mike Smith	21	33	---	---	17	71
Harold Curtis	30	39	---	---	---	69
Joey Daughtry	31	38	---	---	---	69
Willie Hayes	---	---	18	30	19	67
Tim Givens	21	29	---	---	17	67
Wayne Schultz	20	37	---	---	9	66
Brian Downs	28	35	---	---	---	63
Howard Wilson	27	34	---	---	2	63
Lorenzo McDaniel	23	29	---	---	10	62
Winston Hirneisen	25	35	---	---	---	60
Devin Keung	---	---	17	30	13	60
D.J. O'Neal	---	---	20	32	3	55
Brant Bryant	---	---	12	26	17	55
Dixon Pasquarella	17	20	---	---	13	50
Bucky Melnick	---	---	17	27	6	50
Jonas Mouton	---	---	15	30	3	48
Jimmy Smith	---	---	18	27	2	47
Luther Riazi	---	---	16	27	2	45
Charlie Gerbasi	---	---	16	22	6	44
A.J. Griffith	19	24	---	---	---	43
Bennie LaPointe	---	---	10	27	4	41
Randall Monson	10	12	---	---	18	40
Bucky Freysinger	---	---	13	20	5	38
Dominic Bounds	15	13	---	---	10	38
Ronnie Hillman	14	20	---	---	1	35
Josh Robinson	---	---	6	12	17	35
Conrad Barrere	---	---	12	14	8	34
Earnest Drury	---	---	7	9	18	34
Richard Makowski	7	12	---	---	10	29
R.J. Austin	0	0	---	---	27	27
Dean Wilde	---	---	9	13	2	24
Curtis LaMarche	---	---	8	15	1	24
Jeris Pendleton	---	---	11	8	2	21
Marcus Young	3	7	---	---	10	20
Hunter O'Leary	---	---	4	8	8	20
Howie Fleming	9	11	---	---	---	20
Ethan Iker	6	10	---	---	1	17
Wayne Kamego	4	2	---	---	10	16
Artie Grzegorczyk	---	---	2	8	4	14
Donnell Elmore	0	0	---	---	12	12
Richard Burgess	0	0	---	---	11	11
Larry Mirkovich	0	0	---	---	5	5
Irv Burroughs	0	0	---	---	5	5
Lewis Sonneman	---	---	0	0	2	2
Jimmie Matock	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kyle Bradley	---	---	28	40	14	82
Paul Lawless	---	---	33	41	5	79
Patrick Angerer	---	---	27	39	9	75
Les Young	---	---	26	39	5	70
Bryan Bulaga	19	33	---	---	11	63
Bruce Pardee	---	---	23	33	5	61
D.J. Quartucci	16	24	---	---	20	60
Tyrod Taylor	21	35	---	---	3	59
Muhammad Wilkerson	---	---	25	28	6	59
Ethan Losman	---	---	22	30	5	57
Mercury Dotson	---	---	24	28	4	56
Terry Finley	20	33	---	---	3	56
Alan Tullo	---	---	24	24	7	55
J.R. Clemons	20	31	---	---	---	51
Rob Benton	12	22	---	---	16	50
David Arkin	17	25	---	---	8	50
Darryl Grant	---	---	19	25	4	48
Howard Biccum	---	---	18	18	12	48
Mike Martin	---	---	20	24	4	48
Curtis Marsh	---	---	12	18	13	43
Jorge Sirmon	15	27	---	---	---	42
Donnell Richmond	16	25	---	---	1	42
Gene Dotson	---	---	11	15	10	36
Sione Fua	---	---	10	18	7	35
C.J. Clauss	13	22	---	---	---	35
David Wilson	10	24	---	---	1	35
Casey Hitchcock	7	11	---	---	17	35
Alshon Jeffery	6	12	---	---	13	31
Sean Washington	---	---	10	16	3	29
David Levine	---	---	13	14	1	28
Frank Butler	12	15	---	---	1	28
Joey Finley	2	2	---	---	24	28
Charlie Linstrom	---	---	2	8	17	27
Alonzo Fulton	10	12	---	---	5	27
Brandon Hardin	---	---	7	16	3	26
Frankie Morrison	8	12	---	---	3	23
Bruce Carter	---	---	5	5	11	21
Adrian Schell	1	6	---	---	12	19
Artie Spivey	2	5	---	---	11	18
Freddie Hoover	3	4	---	---	11	18
Randy Stephenson	1	5	---	---	8	14
Van Hansen	---	---	4	5	3	12
Omar Rubenstein	0	0	---	---	8	8
Stephen Boyd	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ryan Mallett	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ryan Tannehill	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	99	6.2
Middle	7	41	5.9
Right	10	38	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	5	0.5
Middle	6	48	8.0
Right	4	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Emmanuel Lynn	44	20	3	7	2	6	7	5	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyrod Taylor	31	19	3	1	1	1	7	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	4	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	10	85	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	72	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	9	1	21	2.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	5	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	123	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	70	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Smith	17	4	2	44	1	33
WR Brian Downs	13	9	0	73	1	35
WR Tim Givens	7	4	0	34	0	29
WR Marcus Young	1	1	0	21	1	7
FB Lorenzo McDaniel	1	0	0	0	0	29
RB A.J. Griffith	1	1	0	2	0	24
RB Ronnie Hillman	1	1	0	8	0	20
TE Randall Monson	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR Howie Fleming	1	0	0	0	0	11

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB David Wilson	9	5	0	62	1	24
WR C.J. Clauss	7	5	0	32	0	22
WR Donnell Richmond	4	2	0	31	1	25
TE Casey Hitchcock	3	2	1	12	0	11
RB Alonzo Fulton	2	2	0	23	0	12
FB D.J. Quartucci	2	1	0	20	1	24
WR Alshon Jeffery	2	1	0	14	0	12
TE Rob Benton	1	1	0	4	0	22
WR Frank Butler	1	0	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
A.J. Griffith	2	1	0.50	6.42
Ronnie Hillman	1	-1	-1.00	4.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
David Wilson	1	3	3.00	1.10

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Emmanuel Lynn	8	1	7	0.88	4.14

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyrod Taylor	2	2	18	9.00	6.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brian Downs	3	1	7	2.33	5.62
WR Mike Smith	2	0	0	0.00	2.59
FB Lorenzo McDaniel	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Tim Givens	1	0	0	0.00	4.86

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR C.J. Clauss	1	1	10	10.00	4.57
RB David Wilson	1	1	8	8.00	6.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
A.J. Griffith	4	2
Ronnie Hillman	2	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Alonzo Fulton	2	0
David Wilson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Emmanuel Lynn	13	5	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyrod Taylor	9	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Smith	7	2	2
WR Brian Downs	2	2	1
FB Lorenzo McDaniel	1	0	0
WR Tim Givens	1	1	0
WR Howie Fleming	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR C.J. Clauss	3	3	0
RB David Wilson	3	1	1
TE Rob Benton	1	1	0
TE Casey Hitchcock	1	1	1
WR Alshon Jeffery	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,600 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,000 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,600 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,000 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,600)