| Played in New England, MA, weather: 27 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 76 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 15:00) Clifton Millner ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Lewis Sonneman, assisted by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. Key block delivered by Spencer Batteaux. |
| 2-1-TBY29 (1Q: 14:19) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Travis Ellard. Maclin gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (1Q: 13:39) Clifton Millner ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley. Key block delivered by Winston Stokes. |
| 2-3-NED46 (1Q: 13:08) Clifton Millner ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by OLB Curtis Zuck. Millner looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| 3-2-NED45 (1Q: 12:26) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Lawrence Lincoln for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NED38 (1Q: 12:15) Colt McCoy sacked by DE Daryl Perry and DT Corey Brilz for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Scottie Brodbelt. |
| 2-17-NED45 (1Q: 11:41) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Marshall Sowdon for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Corey Brilz. |
| 3-14-NED42 (1Q: 11:14) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Adam Crane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-NED42 (1Q: 11:01) Kerry Bergman punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 10:56) Rusty Yan ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Vaughn. |
| 2-7-NED23 (1Q: 10:31) Rusty Yan ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Roosevelt Webster, assisted by OLB Kennedy Welshans. |
| 3-9-NED21 (1Q: 09:46) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 37 yards. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee. Lyons gained 36 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (1Q: 09:03) Joe Flacco pass completed to RB Rusty Yan for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Feely. Yan gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-TBY34 (1Q: 08:28) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Stone. |
| 3-1-TBY33 (1Q: 08:03) Allen Hartman ran inside the left tackle for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Shawn Lauvao. Lauvao ran over Daryl Mincy to set up the play. New England 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 08:03) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 07:47) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 57 yards from the NED30. Erik Yates returned the ball 12 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Eugene Duran. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (1Q: 07:27) Lawrence Lincoln ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Earl Woodson, assisted by ILB Lewis Sonneman. |
| 2-9-TBY26 (1Q: 06:42) Lawrence Lincoln ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by CB Doug Nichols. |
| 3-6-TBY29 (1Q: 06:11) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-11-TBY24 (1Q: 06:02) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Marshall Sowdon for 19 yards. Tackled by S D.J. O'Neal. Sowdon gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (1Q: 05:19) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty. |
| 2-7-TBY46 (1Q: 04:34) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. OLB Curtis Zuck hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-TBY46 (1Q: 04:28) Colt McCoy sacked by OLB Curtis Zuck for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Winston Stokes. |
| 4-13-TBY40 (1Q: 03:57) Kerry Bergman punted 54 yards. The ball was downed at the NED06. Tampa Bay's Norman Barone was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-NED06 (1Q: 03:50) Rusty Yan ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Jefferson, assisted by OLB Andy Booty. |
| 2-6-NED10 (1Q: 03:06) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Harris Bruce for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy. Bruce gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED18 (1Q: 02:40) Joe Flacco scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Brent Crawford. |
| 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 01:58) Joe Flacco pass completed to FB Lorenzo McDaniel for 10 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Jefferson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McDaniel gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Rodney Lyons on the NED43. |
| 1-10-NED43 (1Q: 01:17) Joe Flacco pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Smith. DT Rico Turnbull blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED43 (1Q: 01:12) Rusty Yan ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy. |
| 3-8-NED45 (1Q: 00:44) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Brent Crawford. Lyons gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. New England's Rusty Yan was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 00:31) Rusty Yan ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Vaughn. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (1Q: 00:22) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-9-TBY17 (2Q: 15:00) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Andy Booty. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (2Q: 14:20) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donnell Elmore. DE Daniel Te'o-Nesheim hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-4-TBY04 (2Q: 14:13) Joe Flacco pass completed to RB Rusty Yan for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 13, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 14:13) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 14, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 14:07) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 14:07) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Tuttle, assisted by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY10 (2Q: 14:00) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Forbes. DT Corey Brilz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| 1-15-TBY15 (2Q: 13:54) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Adam Crane for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (2Q: 13:18) Colt McCoy kept the ball, running around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY25 (2Q: 13:11) Lawrence Lincoln ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Darrin Middleton. |
| 2-16-TBY29 (2Q: 12:49) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Bert Forbes for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. |
| 3-10-TBY35 (2Q: 12:02) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Clifton Millner. CB Willie Hayes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY35 (2Q: 11:52) Kerry Bergman punted 31 yards. Willie Hayes called for a fair catch at the NED34. |
| 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 11:41) Joe Flacco sacked by DT Alvin Dinstel for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Neil James. |
| 2-15-NED29 (2Q: 11:17) Rusty Yan ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Booty, assisted by DT Kent Vaughn. |
| 3-12-NED32 (2Q: 10:45) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Vaughn, assisted by OLB C.J. Sampras. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED37 (2Q: 10:09) Larry Mirkovich punted 54 yards. Erik Yates returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY15. Tackled by Tyrone Wand. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (2Q: 10:02) Colt McCoy scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nichols. |
| 2-7-TBY18 (2Q: 09:35) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Marshall Sowdon for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Deron Taylor. Sowdon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 08:52) Lawrence Lincoln ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by CB Chris Cook. |
| 2-7-TBY35 (2Q: 08:26) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. DE Daryl Perry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Tampa Bay's Winston Stokes was hurt on the play. |
| 3-7-TBY35 (2Q: 08:16) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by WR Jeremy Maclin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Tripping. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-7-TBY35 (2Q: 08:09) Kerry Bergman punted 42 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 6 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Roosevelt Webster. |
| 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 07:59) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella. CB Vinny Forbes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED29 (2Q: 07:52) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. S Alfred Jefferson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED29 (2Q: 07:48) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Vinny Forbes. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED29 (2Q: 07:19) Larry Mirkovich punted 48 yards. Erik Yates called for a fair catch at the TBY23. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (2Q: 07:12) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty, assisted by CB Chris Cook. Key block delivered by Emmitt Borders. |
| 2-2-TBY31 (2Q: 06:38) Colt McCoy pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bert Forbes. OLB Travis Ellard blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-2-TBY31 (2Q: 06:32) Clifton Millner ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. Key block delivered by Rufus Nunn. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (2Q: 06:03) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Wendell Roberts for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes, assisted by ILB Dean Wilde. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 05:29) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. S D.J. O'Neal knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-TBY47 (2Q: 05:20) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. OLB Travis Ellard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-TBY47 (2Q: 05:14) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by WR Jeremy Maclin. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY47 (2Q: 05:06) Kerry Bergman punted 40 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED13. |
| 1-10-NED13 (2Q: 04:57) Allen Hartman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chris Stone. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 1-15-NED08 (2Q: 04:51) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Terrance Jennings and was intercepted by CB Vinny Forbes at the TBY45. The interception was returned 22 yards. Tackled by Terrance Jennings. |
| 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 04:40) Colt McCoy sacked by DE Mike McCulley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Gene Forbes. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Emmitt Borders on the NED39. |
| 2-16-NED39 (2Q: 04:20) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Marshall Sowdon for 22 yards. Tackled by S D.J. O'Neal. Sowdon gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED17 (2Q: 04:03) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Forbes. OLB Travis Ellard drove right through Rodney Bjorke to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED17 (2Q: 03:56) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by WR Marshall Sowdon. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED17 (2Q: 03:49) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. DE Mike McCulley drove right through Jack Sughroue to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED17 (2Q: 03:40) Calvin Gifford attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 14, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (2Q: 03:33) Calvin Gifford kicked off 65 yards from the TBY30. Leon Tuttle returned the ball 27 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Rufus Nunn. |
| 1-10-NED32 (2Q: 03:12) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Bruce. DE Scott Feely hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NED32 (2Q: 03:05) Rusty Yan ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Jefferson, assisted by ILB Daryl Mincy. Tampa Bay's Kennedy Welshans was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-11-NED31 (2Q: 02:26) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Vinny Forbes. Lyons gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (2Q: 02:00) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Bruce. S Roosevelt Webster defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY43 (2Q: 01:51) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. CB Scotty McGee defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY43 (2Q: 01:41) Joe Flacco pass was intended for WR Mike Smith and was intercepted by S Chris Stone at the TBY08. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Mike Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England's Rusty Yan was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (2Q: 01:29) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. S Michael Mitchell defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-TBY18 (2Q: 01:19) Lawrence Lincoln ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell, assisted by CB Leon Tuttle. DE Moe Daugherty crushed Emmitt Borders to wreck the play. |
| 3-9-TBY19 (2Q: 00:39) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-9-TBY19 (2Q: 00:33) Kerry Bergman punted 49 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 12 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Norm Battle. |
| 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 00:26) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Welshans, assisted by S Roosevelt Webster. Key block delivered by Archie Dudley. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (2Q: 00:17) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Vinny Forbes, assisted by OLB C.J. Sampras. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-TBY38 (2Q: 00:07) Stephen Wheeler attempted a 55 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (2Q: 00:01) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by TE Wendell Roberts. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Calvin Gifford kicked off 67 yards from the TBY30. Harris Bruce returned the ball 21 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Alfred Jefferson. |
| 1-10-NED24 (3Q: 14:40) Joe Flacco scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy. |
| 2-7-NED27 (3Q: 14:00) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Terrance Jennings for 33 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 13:17) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. CB Scotty McGee defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY40 (3Q: 13:07) Joe Flacco scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Vaughn. |
| 3-5-TBY35 (3Q: 12:29) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Trevor Petry. Pasquarella gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 12:04) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee. |
| 1-2-TBY02 (3Q: 11:19) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Donnell Elmore for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 20, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 11:19) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 21, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 11:13) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 79 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 11:13) Lawrence Lincoln ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by S Michael Mitchell. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY25 (3Q: 11:04) Colt McCoy scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Ravas. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 10:51) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Tuttle. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| 2-2-TBY48 (3Q: 10:26) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. OLB Travis Ellard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-2-TBY48 (3Q: 10:16) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Adam Crane for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Crane gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 09:36) Colt McCoy sacked by OLB Travis Ellard for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jack Sughroue. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-16-NED50 (3Q: 09:04) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adam Crane. CB Willie Hayes knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-16-NED50 (3Q: 08:58) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. S Earl Woodson defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-NED50 (3Q: 08:51) Kerry Bergman punted 41 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 14 yards to the NED23. Tackled by Scottie Brodbelt. |
| 1-10-NED23 (3Q: 08:42) Joe Flacco scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Booty and assisted by CB Scotty McGee. |
| 1-10-NED34 (3Q: 08:03) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. OLB Trevor Petry defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED34 (3Q: 07:55) Rusty Yan ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee, assisted by S Chris Stone. |
| 3-8-NED36 (3Q: 07:23) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. DT Kent Vaughn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NED36 (3Q: 07:17) Larry Mirkovich punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY25. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 07:08) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Bert Forbes for 21 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. Forbes gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (3Q: 06:36) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. DE Mike McCulley drove right through Rodney Bjorke to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-TBY46 (3Q: 06:30) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. S Michael Mitchell defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY46 (3Q: 06:21) Colt McCoy sacked by OLB Curtis Zuck for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Emmitt Borders. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-NED49 (3Q: 06:07) Colt McCoy pass was dropped by WR Adam Crane. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED49 (3Q: 05:58) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. |
| 3-6-NED45 (3Q: 05:14) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Bert Forbes for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Ravas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Forbes gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED37 (3Q: 04:31) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. S Earl Woodson knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED37 (3Q: 04:20) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. ILB Lewis Sonneman defended the pass. |
| 3-10-NED37 (3Q: 04:13) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. S Michael Mitchell knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED37 (3Q: 04:05) Kerry Bergman punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 03:59) Rusty Yan ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Trevor Petry. Key block delivered by Neil James. |
| 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 03:32) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 26 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lyons gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (3Q: 03:00) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. DT Rico Turnbull hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY44 (3Q: 02:50) Rusty Yan ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy. |
| 3-8-TBY42 (3Q: 02:15) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Jennings. CB Vinny Forbes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY42 (3Q: 02:07) Larry Mirkovich punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY07. |
| 1-10-TBY07 (3Q: 01:59) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. DE Mike McCulley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY07 (3Q: 01:52) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY07 (3Q: 01:44) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. DT Corey Brilz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY07 (3Q: 01:38) Kerry Bergman punted 45 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 5 yards to the TBY47. Tackled by Vinny Forbes. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 01:28) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED48 (3Q: 01:22) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Harris Bruce for 42 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brent Crawford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bruce gained 34 yards after the catch. New England's Archie Dudley was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (3Q: 00:48) Joe Flacco scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Roosevelt Webster. Tampa Bay's Darnell Cooley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-4-TBY04 (3Q: 00:09) Joe Flacco pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Bruce. DT Kent Vaughn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-2-TBY02 (3Q: 00:03) Joe Flacco pass completed to WR Terrance Jennings for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 27, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (3Q: 00:03) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 28, Tampa Bay 3 |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| (4Q: 15:00) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 73 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 15:00) Clifton Millner ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty. |
| 2-9-TBY21 (4Q: 14:17) Colt McCoy sacked by ILB Charlie Gerbasi for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gene Forbes. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Curtis Zuck on the TBY16. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (4Q: 14:06) Joe Flacco scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Vinny Forbes. |
| 2-2-TBY08 (4Q: 13:18) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Welshans, assisted by DT Corey Peters. Key block delivered by Maurkice Pouncey. |
| 1-5-TBY05 (4Q: 12:37) Joe Flacco pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. New England 34, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (4Q: 12:37) Extra point by Stephen Wheeler was good. New England 35, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (4Q: 12:29) Stephen Wheeler kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Erik Yates returned the ball 31 yards to the TBY36. Tackled by Allen Hartman. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (4Q: 12:03) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Earl Woodson. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-19-TBY09 (4Q: 11:53) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Clifton Millner for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Cook. Millner gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-6-TBY22 (4Q: 11:08) Lawrence Lincoln ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley, assisted by S Michael Mitchell. |
| 3-2-TBY26 (4Q: 10:30) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-7-TBY21 (4Q: 10:25) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Adam Crane for 10 yards. Tackled by S Michael Mitchell. Crane gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 10:03) Clifton Millner ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley, assisted by OLB Curtis Zuck. Key block delivered by Norm Battle. Battle ran over Dean Wilde to set up the play. |
| 2-3-TBY38 (4Q: 09:34) Clifton Millner ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mike McCulley. Key block delivered by Spencer Batteaux. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (4Q: 09:09) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY42 (4Q: 09:01) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bert Forbes. DT Corey Brilz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY42 (4Q: 08:54) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marshall Sowdon. DE Daryl Perry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY42 (4Q: 08:45) Kerry Bergman punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the NED06. |
| 1-10-NED06 (4Q: 08:38) Rusty Yan ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Trevor Petry. |
| 2-10-NED06 (4Q: 08:11) Rusty Yan ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Rico Turnbull, assisted by S Chris Stone. Key block delivered by Maurkice Pouncey. Pouncey ran over C.J. Lowe to set up the play. |
| 3-2-NED14 (4Q: 07:25) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Feely, assisted by DT Corey Peters. Key block delivered by Shawn Lauvao. |
| 1-10-NED16 (4Q: 06:40) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Lowe. |
| 2-10-NED16 (4Q: 05:52) Rusty Yan ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Jefferson. |
| 3-10-NED16 (4Q: 05:07) Rusty Yan ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB C.J. Lowe. |
| 4-9-NED17 (4Q: 04:19) Larry Mirkovich punted 48 yards. Erik Yates returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY43. Tackled by Roger Green. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (4Q: 04:08) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Steven Ravas, assisted by S Earl Woodson. |
| 1-10-NED46 (4Q: 03:32) Clifton Millner ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Zuck. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Clifton Millner for 6 yards to the NED28. Tackled by Mike McCulley. |
| 1-10-NED28 (4Q: 03:01) Clifton Millner ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty. |
| 2-8-NED26 (4Q: 02:30) Clifton Millner ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Zuck, assisted by S Michael Mitchell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-9-NED27 (4Q: 02:00) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. |
| 4-9-NED27 (4Q: 01:50) Calvin Gifford attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 35, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (4Q: 01:43) Calvin Gifford kicked off 77 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:43) Allen Hartman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rico Turnbull. DE Daniel Te'o-Nesheim knocked down Marvin Flowers to break up the play. |
| 2-10-NED20 (4Q: 00:59) Rusty Yan ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Rico Turnbull, assisted by CB Brent Crawford. |
| 3-11-NED19 (4Q: 00:15) Rusty Yan ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 35, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 |