Week 14, 2061

played in Carolina, NC

56 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots	14	6	7	7	-	34
Carolina Panthers	0	0	0	3	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:38 NED - J.T. Winslett 4 pass from Evan Dugan (Bruce Willis extra point)
1Q: 00:34 NED - Brady Macey 20 pass from Evan Dugan (Bruce Willis extra point)
2Q: 13:35 NED - Bruce Willis 39 field goal
2Q: 05:53 NED - Bruce Willis 28 field goal
3Q: 10:25 NED - Leslie Sodaro 3 run (Bruce Willis extra point)
4Q: 13:51 NED - J.T. Winslett 4 pass from Taylor Nixon (Bruce Willis extra point)
4Q: 03:17 CAR - Kody Portis 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:38 NED - J.T. Winslett 4 pass from Evan Dugan (Bruce Willis extra point)
1Q: 00:34 NED - Brady Macey 20 pass from Evan Dugan (Bruce Willis extra point)
2Q: 13:35 NED - Bruce Willis 39 field goal
2Q: 05:53 NED - Bruce Willis 28 field goal
3Q: 10:25 NED - Leslie Sodaro 3 run (Bruce Willis extra point)
4Q: 13:51 NED - J.T. Winslett 4 pass from Taylor Nixon (Bruce Willis extra point)
4Q: 03:17 CAR - Kody Portis 37 field goal

Team Statistics NED CAR
Record 10-3 5-8
First Downs 23 15
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 17 9
- by Penalty 0 4
Total Net Yards 425 222
- Offensive Plays 74 63
- Yards per Play 5.74 3.52
Net Rushing Yards 106 59
- Rushing Attempts 35 13
- Yards per Rush 3.03 4.54
Net Passing Yards 319 163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 0 45 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 324 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 5/31
- Yards per Pass Play 8.18 3.26
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 12/19 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/45 6/45
Punt Returns/Yards 4/24 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 2/55 5/110
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 26
Time of Possession 33:27 26:33

Team Statistics	NED	CAR
Record	10-3	5-8
First Downs	23	15
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	17	9
- by Penalty	0	4
Total Net Yards	425	222
- Offensive Plays	74	63
- Yards per Play	5.74	3.52
Net Rushing Yards	106	59
- Rushing Attempts	35	13
- Yards per Rush	3.03	4.54
Net Passing Yards	319	163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 0	45 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	324	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	5/31
- Yards per Pass Play	8.18	3.26
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	12/19	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/45	6/45
Punt Returns/Yards	4/24	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	2/55	5/110
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 26
Time of Possession	33:27	26:33

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:45	6:16	OWN 11	13	89	Touchdown
1	2:36	2:13	OWN 32	5	68	Touchdown
2	14:49	1:22	OPP 21	3	-1	Field Goal
2	11:47	6:01	OWN 4	18	85	Field Goal
2	1:46	1:15	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	4:45	OWN 24	9	76	Touchdown
3	3:39	0:25	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	1:58	3:13	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	12:27	1:46	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
4	9:01	2:12	OWN 38	3	1	Punt
4	3:10	2:05	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
4	0:37	0:37	OWN 34	1	-1	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:15	OWN 37	5	23	Punt
1	5:29	2:53	OWN 16	4	11	Punt
1	0:23	0:34	OWN 25	2	-4	Fumble
2	13:27	1:40	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	5:46	4:00	OWN 26	12	67	Interception
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 30	3	-6	Punt
3	10:15	6:36	OWN 30	11	23	Punt
3	3:14	1:16	OWN 48	3	7	Punt
4	13:45	1:18	OWN 22	3	9	Punt
4	10:41	1:40	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
4	6:49	3:39	OWN 7	11	73	Field Goal
4	1:05	0:28	OWN 32	3	6	Punt

Game MVP: Rusty Gonzales, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Leslie Sodaro	23	65	2.83	34	1	1
QB Evan Dugan	6	34	5.67	9	0	0
RB Hunter Perlman	4	5	1.25	4	0	0
QB Taylor Nixon	2	2	1.00	1	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ted Stephenson	9	47	5.22	23	1
RB Les Newsome	2	2	1.00	2	0
RB Blake Ballard	1	3	3.00	3	0
QB Corwin Burtnett	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Evan Dugan	27	16	253	1/5	2	37	0	115.2
Taylor Nixon	11	6	71	0/0	1	28	0	104.7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Winston Dodge	25	15	113	3/18	0	19	1	54.3
Corwin Burtnett	20	8	81	2/13	0	30	0	52.3

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mackenzie Samuels	4	4	63	15.75	37	29	0
TE Brady Macey	4	5	52	13.00	20	20	1
WR J.T. Winslett	4	4	28	7.00	11	14	2
WR Shane Ricksecker	3	3	37	12.33	19	17	0
TE Ray Dahl	3	14	79	26.33	43	37	0
TE Marlon Thomas	2	2	36	18.00	22	30	0
RB Leslie Sodaro	1	4	15	15.00	10	15	0
WR Jonathan Almanza	1	2	14	14.00	2	14	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Devan Farler	7	11	53	7.57	10	19
RB Ted Stephenson	4	9	38	9.50	30	30
WR Leonard Kelly	4	5	31	7.75	12	17
RB Les Newsome	2	2	6	3.00	0	7
WR Lewis Sparkes	2	7	17	8.50	0	14
WR Damian Prior	2	2	21	10.50	0	15
WR Dave Thomson	1	5	13	13.00	8	13
TE Brian McGhee	1	4	15	15.00	0	15

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jumbo Aradchi	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE Pat Trippi	0	1	0	0
ILB Rusty Gonzales	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Winston Dodge	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jimmy Crane	5	211	42.2	40.4	54	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devante Reilly	9	407	45.2	38.1	67	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Willis	2/2	0/0	0/0	39	4/4

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kody Portis	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shane Ricksecker	4	24	6.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damian Prior	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Almanza	2	55	27.5	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levi Phillip	5	110	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rusty Gonzales	9	1	4.0	13	49
OLB Todd Kemp	5	0	0.0	12	35
CB Jumbo Aradchi	4	2	0.0	11	39
CB Joey Sam	4	2	0.0	12	49
CB Artie Cochrane	4	1	0.0	12	36
ILB Gerald McIntyre	4	0	0.0	9	29
CB Desmond Uecker	3	2	0.0	11	50
DT Jeremy Johnston	2	0	0.0	4	20
OLB Bo Mayes	2	0	0.0	4	26
CB Rodney Norris	2	0	0.0	1	12
DT Leonard Mathis	1	1	1.0	9	30
S Vince Cash	1	2	0.0	13	50
DE Fred Stargell	0	1	0.0	3	20
ILB Lionel Wolf	0	1	0.0	4	11

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Keith Elliott	7	3	0.0	34	39
ILB Josiah James	7	0	0.0	28	39
OLB Brock Strong	5	1	0.0	33	39
DT Hayden Hammond	5	0	0.0	24	28
OLB Kenyon Hicks	4	1	1.0	32	35
S Ed VandenBelt	4	1	0.0	20	24
DE Korey Blombeck	4	1	0.0	35	39
CB Tevin Widmer	4	0	0.0	34	39
CB Bernie Burden	3	0	0.0	21	23
DE Damien Perez	3	0	0.0	28	32
CB Vernon Schlesinger	2	3	0.0	24	33
DT Jacob Belzer	2	1	0.0	11	11
DE Pat Duran	2	0	0.0	10	7
OLB Leland Hansen	2	0	0.0	13	15
QB Winston Dodge	1	0	---	---	---
S Levi Phillip	0	2	0.0	15	15

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Rusty Gonzales	4.0	0	1	0	49
DT Leonard Mathis	1.0	1	2	0	30
DE Fred Stargell	0.0	0	1	1	20
ILB Lionel Wolf	0.0	0	1	0	11
DE Pat Trippi	0.0	0	1	0	34

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Kenyon Hicks	1.0	0	0	1	35
DE Korey Blombeck	0.0	1	3	1	39
ILB Josiah James	0.0	1	1	0	39
DT Hayden Hammond	0.0	0	1	1	28
OLB Brock Strong	0.0	0	1	0	39
DE Damien Perez	0.0	0	1	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Todd Kemp	4	2	0	35
CB Jumbo Aradchi	4	1	1	39
CB Joey Sam	4	0	0	49
CB Artie Cochrane	4	0	0	36
ILB Gerald McIntyre	3	0	0	29
CB Desmond Uecker	2	1	0	50
CB Rodney Norris	1	3	0	12
OLB Bo Mayes	1	0	0	26
S Vince Cash	0	2	0	50
ILB Rusty Gonzales	0	1	0	49

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Josiah James	5	0	39
CB Vernon Schlesinger	3	1	33
CB Tevin Widmer	3	0	39
S Keith Elliott	3	0	39
CB Bernie Burden	2	1	23
OLB Brock Strong	1	1	39
S Ed VandenBelt	1	0	24
DE Pat Duran	1	0	7
DT Jacob Belzer	1	0	11
OLB Kenyon Hicks	1	0	35
OLB Leland Hansen	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jamie Petrovic	3	6	1	29	1	39
C Reginald Rice	1	6	0	35	0	39
T Denzel Duffy	1	5	0	35	0	39
G Ramon Becker	1	4	0	29	0	39
T Clifton Bearden	0	7	0	35	0	39
T Otis Rottinghaus	0	1	0	6	0	0
TE Vincent Halkin	0	1	0	6	0	2

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jermaine O'Bryan	2	4	13	4	50
T Alejandro Garrett	1	3	13	0	50
C Otis Strong	0	2	7	0	27
T Grady Rodgers	0	1	12	1	37
G Lonnie Godfrey	0	1	6	0	23
C Josiah Hawkins	0	1	12	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Ray Dahl	2	13
Marlon Thomas	2	12
Jonathan Almanza	1	20
Geoff Armstrong	1	11

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Keith Elliott	3	13
Bert Harding	1	24
T.J. Snyder	1	15
Lewis Sparkes	1	9

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB Leslie Sodaro	27	35	---	---	25	87
TE Ray Dahl	32	37	---	---	13	82
WR Shane Ricksecker	33	39	---	---	9	81
G Ramon Becker	29	39	---	---	7	75
G Jamie Petrovic	29	39	---	---	7	75
T Denzel Duffy	35	39	---	---	---	74
T Clifton Bearden	35	39	---	---	---	74
C Reginald Rice	35	39	---	---	---	74
CB Jumbo Aradchi	---	---	11	39	19	69
S Vince Cash	---	---	13	50	1	64
CB Desmond Uecker	---	---	11	50	2	63
ILB Rusty Gonzales	---	---	13	49	1	63
CB Joey Sam	---	---	12	49	1	62
WR J.T. Winslett	18	31	---	---	8	57
QB Evan Dugan	23	28	---	---	---	51
ILB Gerald McIntyre	---	---	9	29	12	50
DE Butch Hughes	---	---	11	37	1	49
WR Mackenzie Samuels	22	23	---	---	3	48
OLB Todd Kemp	---	---	12	35	1	48
CB Artie Cochrane	---	---	12	36	---	48
DE Pat Trippi	---	---	12	34	---	46
DT Leonard Mathis	---	---	9	30	1	40
WR Jonathan Almanza	9	7	---	---	20	36
DT Jeremy Johnston	---	---	4	20	9	33
TE Vincent Halkin	6	2	---	---	24	32
OLB Bo Mayes	---	---	4	26	---	30
OLB Rob Feldman	---	---	0	8	22	30
TE Marlon Thomas	10	6	---	---	12	28
DE Randal Simien	---	---	1	14	10	25
DE Fred Stargell	---	---	3	20	1	24
QB Taylor Nixon	12	11	---	---	---	23
CB Rodney Norris	---	---	1	12	10	23
TE Brady Macey	8	10	---	---	---	18
S Cary Stonge	---	---	0	0	17	17
ILB Lionel Wolf	---	---	4	11	---	15
RB Geoff Armstrong	2	1	---	---	11	14
T Otis Rottinghaus	6	0	---	---	7	13
T Collin Gray	6	0	---	---	7	13
RB Hunter Perlman	8	4	---	---	---	12
K Bruce Willis	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Lenny Mayes	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Jimmy Crane	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Nickolas Blackston	0	0	---	---	2	2
CB Roderick Cole	---	---	1	1	---	2
ILB Jesse Gentile	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Connor Bradford	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Keith Elliott	---	---	34	39	13	86
ILB Josiah James	---	---	28	39	14	81
DE Korey Blombeck	---	---	35	39	2	76
CB Tevin Widmer	---	---	34	39	2	75
OLB Brock Strong	---	---	33	39	2	74
WR Lewis Sparkes	12	48	---	---	9	69
OLB Kenyon Hicks	---	---	32	35	2	69
T Alejandro Garrett	13	50	---	---	---	63
TE Devan Farler	13	50	---	---	---	63
G Jermaine O'Bryan	13	50	---	---	---	63
DE Damien Perez	---	---	28	32	2	62
S Ed VandenBelt	---	---	20	24	15	59
DT Hayden Hammond	---	---	24	28	6	58
CB Vernon Schlesinger	---	---	24	33	1	58
C Josiah Hawkins	12	37	---	---	5	54
RB Ted Stephenson	10	41	---	---	---	51
CB Bernie Burden	---	---	21	23	6	50
T Grady Rodgers	12	37	---	---	---	49
WR Dave Thomson	10	37	---	---	---	47
C Otis Strong	7	27	---	---	12	46
OLB Earl Brimberry	---	---	13	6	23	42
S Levi Phillip	---	---	15	15	8	38
QB Winston Dodge	9	28	---	---	---	37
RB Les Newsome	2	7	---	---	24	33
G Lonnie Godfrey	6	23	---	---	4	33
WR Damian Prior	4	24	---	---	5	33
TE Bert Harding	1	5	---	---	24	30
TE Brian McGhee	4	18	---	---	7	29
OLB Leland Hansen	---	---	13	15	1	29
WR Leonard Kelly	8	18	---	---	---	26
QB Corwin Burtnett	4	22	---	---	---	26
G Drake England	1	13	---	---	10	24
T Ben Oxendine	1	13	---	---	10	24
DT Jacob Belzer	---	---	11	11	1	23
DE Pat Duran	---	---	10	7	5	22
CB T.J. Snyder	---	---	2	1	15	18
WR Monty Ansell	0	0	---	---	15	15
RB Blake Ballard	1	2	---	---	10	13
C Joseph Tucker	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Devante Reilly	0	0	---	---	10	10
CB Floyd Meadows	---	---	6	4	---	10
G Noah Neumeyer	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Kody Portis	0	0	---	---	3	3
S Leslie Beavers	---	---	1	0	---	1
OLB Timothy Totten	---	---	1	0	---	1
DE Colin Chapman	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	6	0.9
Middle	26	95	3.7
Right	2	5	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	9	3.0
Middle	6	46	7.7
Right	4	4	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Evan Dugan	27	16	5	0	1	3	5	1	0
Taylor Nixon	11	6	1	2	1	0	2	2	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Winston Dodge	25	15	0	1	1	3	3	1	1
Corwin Burtnett	20	8	1	2	0	7	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	31	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	10	132	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	133	14.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	28	9.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	24	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	12	84	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	86	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Ray Dahl	14	3	1	79	2	37
TE Brady Macey	5	4	0	52	1	10
RB Leslie Sodaro	4	1	1	15	0	35
WR Mackenzie Samuels	4	4	0	63	2	23
WR J.T. Winslett	4	4	0	28	0	31
WR Shane Ricksecker	3	3	0	37	0	39
TE Marlon Thomas	2	2	0	36	1	6
WR Jonathan Almanza	2	1	0	14	0	7

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Devan Farler	11	7	0	53	0	50
RB Ted Stephenson	9	4	0	38	1	41
WR Lewis Sparkes	7	2	1	17	0	48
WR Dave Thomson	5	1	0	13	0	37
WR Leonard Kelly	5	4	0	31	0	18
TE Brian McGhee	4	1	0	15	0	18
RB Les Newsome	2	2	0	6	0	7
WR Damian Prior	2	2	0	21	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Leslie Sodaro	5	-4	-0.80	2.83
QB Evan Dugan	2	15	7.50	5.67
RB Hunter Perlman	2	2	1.00	1.25

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Evan Dugan	7	4	29	4.14	9.37
Taylor Nixon	1	1	4	4.00	6.45

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Winston Dodge	4	1	15	3.75	4.52
Corwin Burtnett	2	0	0	0.00	4.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR J.T. Winslett	3	3	14	4.67	7.00
TE Ray Dahl	2	0	0	0.00	5.64
TE Brady Macey	2	2	19	9.50	10.40
RB Leslie Sodaro	1	0	0	0.00	3.75

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dave Thomson	2	0	0	0.00	2.60
TE Brian McGhee	2	1	15	7.50	3.75
TE Devan Farler	1	0	0	0.00	4.82
WR Lewis Sparkes	1	0	0	0.00	2.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
QB Evan Dugan	3	3
RB Leslie Sodaro	2	0
QB Taylor Nixon	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Evan Dugan	10	8	7
Taylor Nixon	3	2	2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Winston Dodge	7	3	2
Corwin Burtnett	6	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brady Macey	3	3	3
WR Shane Ricksecker	2	2	1
TE Ray Dahl	2	0	0
TE Marlon Thomas	2	2	2
RB Leslie Sodaro	2	1	1
WR J.T. Winslett	2	2	2

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Ted Stephenson	3	2	2
WR Leonard Kelly	3	2	1
TE Devan Farler	2	1	0
WR Lewis Sparkes	2	1	0
TE Brian McGhee	2	0	0
WR Damian Prior	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 77,500 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats 13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	77,500 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats	13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)