Week 8, 2041

played in Denver, CO

40 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

New England Patriots	10	14	0	3	-	27
Denver Broncos	0	0	0	8	-	8

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:53 NED - Harvey Rowlette 43 field goal
1Q: 06:08 NED - Eugene Earls 32 pass from Bubba Duffy (Harvey Rowlette extra point)
2Q: 03:10 NED - Eugene Earls 5 pass from Bubba Duffy (Harvey Rowlette extra point)
2Q: 00:41 NED - Brent Dotson 2 pass from Bubba Duffy (Harvey Rowlette extra point)
4Q: 10:32 DEN - Pat Hughes 1 run (David Worthy pass to Axel Lynch for conversion)
4Q: 03:06 NED - Harvey Rowlette 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:53 NED - Harvey Rowlette 43 field goal
1Q: 06:08 NED - Eugene Earls 32 pass from Bubba Duffy (Harvey Rowlette extra point)
2Q: 03:10 NED - Eugene Earls 5 pass from Bubba Duffy (Harvey Rowlette extra point)
2Q: 00:41 NED - Brent Dotson 2 pass from Bubba Duffy (Harvey Rowlette extra point)
4Q: 10:32 DEN - Pat Hughes 1 run (David Worthy pass to Axel Lynch for conversion)
4Q: 03:06 NED - Harvey Rowlette 19 field goal

Team Statistics NED DEN
Record 4-3 0-7
First Downs 19 10
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 15 4
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 345 160
- Offensive Plays 68 61
- Yards per Play 5.07 2.62
Net Rushing Yards 48 105
- Rushing Attempts 29 31
- Yards per Rush 1.66 3.39
Net Passing Yards 297 55
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 27 - 0 22 - 11 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 314 112
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 8/57
- Yards per Pass Play 7.62 1.83
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.4 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/45 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 6/55 3/19
Kick Returns/Yards 1/19 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:14 27:46

Team Statistics	NED	DEN
Record	4-3	0-7
First Downs	19	10
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	15	4
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	345	160
- Offensive Plays	68	61
- Yards per Play	5.07	2.62
Net Rushing Yards	48	105
- Rushing Attempts	29	31
- Yards per Rush	1.66	3.39
Net Passing Yards	297	55
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 27 - 0	22 - 11 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	314	112
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	8/57
- Yards per Pass Play	7.62	1.83
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.4	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/45	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	6/55	3/19
Kick Returns/Yards	1/19	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 41	OWN 24
Time of Possession	32:14	27:46

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:44	2:56	OPP 49	4	23	Field Goal
1	8:43	2:46	OWN 37	7	63	Touchdown
1	3:58	0:43	OPP 32	3	-5	Punt
1	1:14	1:22	OWN 45	3	4	Punt
2	12:52	1:26	OWN 37	3	-5	Punt
2	9:46	1:33	OWN 34	3	5	Punt
2	5:07	2:04	OWN 18	7	82	Touchdown
2	1:41	1:08	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:42	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	11:17	2:50	OWN 25	7	47	Missed FG
3	6:41	2:55	OWN 20	6	4	Punt
3	1:22	1:41	OWN 26	3	-1	Punt
4	10:24	7:25	OWN 30	10	68	Field Goal
4	1:49	0:38	OPP 35	3	1	Punt
4	0:58	0:58	OPP 6	2	-2	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:16	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	10:48	2:05	OWN 23	3	-3	Punt
1	5:57	1:59	OWN 20	4	12	Fumble
1	3:15	2:01	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	14:52	2:00	OWN 11	4	17	Punt
2	11:26	1:40	OWN 33	3	2	Punt
2	8:13	3:06	OWN 19	6	8	Punt
2	3:03	1:22	OWN 20	3	-9	Punt
2	0:33	0:33	OWN 20	2	7	Half
3	13:18	2:01	OWN 37	3	3	Punt
3	8:27	1:46	OWN 36	4	14	Punt
3	3:46	2:24	OWN 15	6	19	Punt
4	14:41	4:17	OWN 34	12	66	Touchdown
4	2:59	1:10	OWN 34	4	1	Downs
4	1:11	0:13	OWN 20	1	-5	Fumble

Game MVP: Bubba Duffy, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Barry Strong	17	38	2.24	11	1
Lonnie Fagundez	4	-7	-1.75	-1	0
Robert Farley	3	1	0.33	1	0
Rico Fields	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0
Bubba Duffy	2	10	5.00	8	0
Benjamin Ripken	1	8	8.00	8	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Terrance Cortez	13	28	2.15	9	0	0
Howie James	8	27	3.38	9	0	0
David Worthy	6	29	4.83	7	0	0
Pat Hughes	4	21	5.25	10	2	1

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bubba Duffy	36	27	314	3/17	3	34	0	128.7

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Worthy	22	11	112	8/57	0	26	0	65.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brent Dotson	7	12	97	13.86	17	33	1
WR Glen Musser	6	7	87	14.50	39	34	0
WR Eugene Earls	5	7	69	13.80	21	32	2
TE Clifton Poulsen	4	4	14	3.50	0	13	0
RB Barry Strong	2	2	2	1.00	1	1	0
FB Benjamin Ripken	2	3	30	15.00	15	17	0
WR Matthew Gonzalez	1	1	15	15.00	2	15	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Howie James	3	3	32	10.67	7	22
WR Axel Lynch	2	6	32	16.00	22	26
WR Rusty Boone	2	4	21	10.50	0	11
TE Rufus Ford	1	2	10	10.00	0	10
WR Cameron Tucker	1	4	6	6.00	7	6
WR Axel Durham	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Pat Hughes	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Terrance Cortez	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Recov	Force
Grant Odell	1	0
Leon Wetzel	1	0
Mitch Manthey	0	1
Oliver Shire	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
David Worthy	2	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bart Winslett	8	337	42.1	34.8	51	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Lira	10	432	43.2	35.7	56	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harvey Rowlette	2/3	1/2	0/0	43	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rondell Benson	5	53	10.6	0
Robert Farley	1	2	2.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mason Donovan	3	19	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rondell Benson	1	19	19.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Howie James	1	19	19.0	0
Mason Donovan	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	11	2	1.0	31	25
DT Grant Odell	5	0	0.5	23	25
ILB Norm Cash	4	1	0.0	10	11
S Kendrick Wooden	3	3	0.5	19	25
DT Fred Hanks	3	1	0.5	20	17
S Brayden Fulton	3	3	0.0	29	25
S Cornelius Montanez	3	1	0.0	13	8
DE Mitch Manthey	2	2	2.5	24	22
DE Leon Wetzel	2	2	1.5	23	22
CB Kendrick Horner	2	3	0.0	22	28
DT Jorge Santana	2	1	0.0	16	16
CB Jacob Elliott	2	1	0.0	30	27
S Johnny Herndon	2	0	0.0	3	6
DE Oliver Shire	1	1	1.5	12	8
S Lewis Jones	1	1	0.0	7	10
CB Omar Corlett	1	0	0.0	28	26
OLB Jesse Campana	1	0	0.0	9	8
OLB Xavier McAfee	1	0	0.0	19	16

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mack Williamson	9	2	0.0	25	39
S Logan Peterson	5	0	0.0	27	39
OLB Chance Bensen	4	0	1.0	8	3
DE Raul Davis	4	4	0.0	22	36
OLB Sedrick Zimmerman	4	2	0.0	27	36
CB Mason Donovan	4	1	0.0	25	39
CB Isaiah Obenhoff	4	1	0.0	24	38
DT Alvin Thomas	3	0	0.5	13	20
ILB Grayson Villareal	3	1	0.0	9	10
CB Korey Milons	3	1	0.0	14	29
OLB Brody Jamison	2	3	1.0	22	30
DT Raymond Hudson	2	0	0.5	9	16
ILB Efrain Richmond	2	5	0.0	25	39
DE Luis Elston	2	0	0.0	17	22
T Harry Kasner	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jared Madison	1	0	0.0	14	17
S Lewis James	1	0	0.0	5	8
DE Rufus Douglas	0	1	0.0	14	6

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mitch Manthey	2.5	0	0	0	22
DE Leon Wetzel	1.5	0	1	2	22
DE Oliver Shire	1.5	0	1	0	8
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	1.0	0	0	0	25
DT Grant Odell	0.5	1	0	0	25
S Kendrick Wooden	0.5	0	0	0	25
DT Fred Hanks	0.5	0	0	0	17
DT Jorge Santana	0.0	0	1	1	16

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Brody Jamison	1.0	1	0	0	30
OLB Chance Bensen	1.0	0	0	0	3
DT Alvin Thomas	0.5	0	0	0	20
DT Raymond Hudson	0.5	0	0	0	16
DE Raul Davis	0.0	0	3	1	36

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kendrick Wooden	3	1	25
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	2	1	25
S Brayden Fulton	2	0	25
CB Kendrick Horner	1	1	28
DT Grant Odell	1	0	25
CB Omar Corlett	1	0	26
ILB Norm Cash	1	0	11

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Mack Williamson	6	0	39
CB Isaiah Obenhoff	4	0	38
S Logan Peterson	3	1	39
CB Korey Milons	3	0	29
CB Mason Donovan	3	0	39
DT Raymond Hudson	2	0	16
OLB Chance Bensen	1	0	3
DT Alvin Thomas	1	0	20
ILB Grayson Villareal	1	0	10
OLB Sedrick Zimmerman	1	0	36
ILB Efrain Richmond	1	0	39
S Lewis James	1	0	8

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Roy Linquist	1	6	28	0	39
J.C. Chandler	1	5	28	0	39
Ricky Horn	1	3	27	2	39
Roger Chandler	0	4	27	0	39
Johnnie Lysne	0	3	27	1	39
Benjamin Ripken	0	2	12	0	26
Clifton Poulsen	0	1	18	0	17
Dave Shields	0	1	4	0	0

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
O.J. Falwell	3	7	31	2	28
Philip Ebeling	2	9	31	1	30
Raymond Horner	2	3	30	1	30
Dexter Meadows	1	2	30	3	26
Angel Cottle	1	1	18	0	11
Nathaniel Garboushian	0	2	31	1	27
Gerald Hamilton	0	1	9	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Farley	1	19
Johnny Herndon	1	16
Harry Page	1	13
Benjamin Ripken	1	11
Brent Dotson	1	10

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Gerald Hamilton	3	17
Chance Bensen	1	34
Darrell Godsey	1	10
Ryan Napiecek	1	10
Cristian Clements	1	8

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Johnnie Lysne	27	39	---	---	11	77
Roger Chandler	27	39	---	---	11	77
Tyrus Ybarra	---	---	31	25	20	76
Brent Dotson	23	36	---	---	10	69
J.C. Chandler	28	39	---	---	---	67
Roy Linquist	28	39	---	---	---	67
Ricky Horn	27	39	---	---	---	66
Bubba Duffy	24	39	---	---	---	63
Omar Corlett	---	---	28	26	6	60
Jacob Elliott	---	---	30	27	1	58
Brayden Fulton	---	---	29	25	---	54
Kendrick Horner	---	---	22	28	1	51
Benjamin Ripken	12	26	---	---	11	49
Grant Odell	---	---	23	25	---	48
Fred Hanks	---	---	20	17	10	47
Mitch Manthey	---	---	24	22	---	46
Kendrick Wooden	---	---	19	25	1	45
Eugene Earls	14	31	---	---	---	45
Leon Wetzel	---	---	23	22	---	45
Clifton Poulsen	18	17	---	---	9	44
Xavier McAfee	---	---	19	16	8	43
Jake Hutchins	11	10	---	---	18	39
Barry Strong	18	19	---	---	1	38
Glen Musser	17	17	---	---	---	34
Matthew Gonzalez	14	9	---	---	10	33
Jorge Santana	---	---	16	16	---	32
Cornelius Montanez	---	---	13	8	10	31
Riley Holliday	5	8	---	---	18	31
Oliver Shire	---	---	12	8	10	30
Lonnie Fagundez	7	20	---	---	2	29
Lewis Jones	---	---	7	10	8	25
Johnny Herndon	---	---	3	6	16	25
Norm Cash	---	---	10	11	2	23
Robert Farley	4	0	---	---	19	23
Rondell Benson	1	1	---	---	20	22
Jesse Campana	---	---	9	8	---	17
Adrian Hitchcock	---	---	1	4	10	15
Warren Owen	4	0	---	---	11	15
Harry Page	1	1	---	---	13	15
Dave Shields	4	0	---	---	11	15
Sammy Mumper	---	---	2	1	10	13
Jamal Small	0	0	---	---	11	11
Harvey Rowlette	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bart Winslett	0	0	---	---	8	8
Rico Fields	5	0	---	---	---	5
Norm Hatcher	0	0	---	---	3	3

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mason Donovan	---	---	25	39	17	81
Korey Milons	---	---	14	29	26	69
Logan Peterson	---	---	27	39	3	69
Nathaniel Garboushian	31	27	---	---	10	68
Mack Williamson	---	---	25	39	4	68
Sedrick Zimmerman	---	---	27	36	4	67
Efrain Richmond	---	---	25	39	3	67
Isaiah Obenhoff	---	---	24	38	3	65
Raul Davis	---	---	22	36	4	62
David Worthy	31	30	---	---	---	61
Philip Ebeling	31	30	---	---	---	61
Raymond Horner	30	30	---	---	---	60
O.J. Falwell	31	28	---	---	---	59
Dexter Meadows	30	26	---	---	---	56
Cameron Tucker	19	20	---	---	16	55
Brody Jamison	---	---	22	30	2	54
Axel Lynch	27	24	---	---	---	51
Rufus Ford	24	18	---	---	8	50
Chance Bensen	---	---	8	3	34	45
Luis Elston	---	---	17	22	6	45
Pat Hughes	6	8	---	---	26	40
Jared Madison	---	---	14	17	9	40
Alvin Thomas	---	---	13	20	5	38
Angel Cottle	18	11	---	---	9	38
Rusty Boone	14	23	---	---	---	37
Terrance Cortez	16	10	---	---	4	30
Gerald Hamilton	9	3	---	---	17	29
Howie James	9	13	---	---	6	28
Grayson Villareal	---	---	9	10	8	27
Raymond Hudson	---	---	9	16	1	26
Edgar Gilmore	1	3	---	---	18	22
Axel Durham	8	13	---	---	---	21
Rufus Douglas	---	---	14	6	---	20
Cristian Clements	4	4	---	---	8	16
Jay Dawkins	---	---	8	1	7	16
Harry Kasner	1	4	---	---	10	15
Darrell Godsey	1	3	---	---	10	14
Lewis James	---	---	5	8	1	14
Greg Bronson	0	2	---	---	10	12
Travis Russell	---	---	4	0	7	11
Ryan Napiecek	0	0	---	---	10	10
Richie Lira	0	0	---	---	10	10
Kody Westbrook	---	---	7	1	1	9
Tommy Walton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Clarence Pearson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bruce Torelli	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	14	7.0
Middle	21	32	1.5
Right	4	4	1.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	32	4.6
Middle	15	43	2.9
Right	9	30	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bubba Duffy	36	27	6	2	2	1	3	1	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Worthy	22	11	2	0	4	3	3	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	4	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	108	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	118	11.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	84	16.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	19	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	71	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	1	0	0	0.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	22	3.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brent Dotson	12	7	0	97	2	36
WR Eugene Earls	7	5	1	69	1	31
WR Glen Musser	7	6	0	87	3	17
TE Clifton Poulsen	4	4	0	14	0	17
FB Benjamin Ripken	3	2	1	30	0	26
RB Barry Strong	2	2	0	2	0	19
WR Matthew Gonzalez	1	1	0	15	0	9

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Axel Lynch	6	2	2	32	1	24
WR Cameron Tucker	4	1	0	6	0	20
WR Rusty Boone	4	2	0	21	0	23
RB Howie James	3	3	0	32	1	13
TE Rufus Ford	2	1	1	10	0	18
WR Axel Durham	1	1	0	6	0	13
RB Pat Hughes	1	1	0	5	0	8
RB Terrance Cortez	1	0	1	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Barry Strong	3	13	4.33	2.24
Rico Fields	2	-2	-1.00	-1.00
Robert Farley	1	-1	-1.00	0.33

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Howie James	1	9	9.00	3.38
Pat Hughes	1	1	1.00	5.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bubba Duffy	4	4	5	1.25	8.72

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Worthy	2	1	3	1.50	5.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Clifton Poulsen	2	2	-2	-1.00	3.50
WR Eugene Earls	1	1	5	5.00	9.86
WR Brent Dotson	1	1	2	2.00	8.08

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Howie James	1	1	3	3.00	10.67
WR Axel Lynch	1	0	0	0.00	5.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Lonnie Fagundez	2	0
Bubba Duffy	1	1
Robert Farley	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
David Worthy	3	1
Terrance Cortez	2	0
Howie James	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bubba Duffy	11	7	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Worthy	8	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brent Dotson	6	2	2
WR Eugene Earls	2	2	1
WR Glen Musser	2	2	1
WR Matthew Gonzalez	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Rufus Ford	2	1	1
WR Axel Lynch	2	1	0
WR Cameron Tucker	1	1	0
RB Pat Hughes	1	1	0
RB Terrance Cortez	1	0	0
WR Rusty Boone	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,100 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,000 (22,000)
End Zone 15,800 (15,800)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 14,000 (14,000)
Club Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes 9,000 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,100 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,000 (22,000)
End Zone	15,800 (15,800)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	14,000 (14,000)
Club Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes	9,000 (9,900)