Week 8, 2026

Played in Denver, CO, weather: 35 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind.
New England won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Antonio Hudson kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Touchback.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED20 (1Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NED23 (1Q: 14:21) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora, assisted by S Jerald Thornton.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NED29 (1Q: 13:54) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann, assisted by DE Lance Garrison. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. New England's Leland Roundy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED30 (1Q: 13:09) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB Martin Mills for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. Mills gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN42 (1Q: 12:23) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Lance Garrison for a loss of 4 yards. Garrison simply blew through Charlie Andrade to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-DEN46 (1Q: 11:54) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann, assisted by DE Lance Garrison.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DEN40 (1Q: 11:32) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DT O.J. Rosenkoetter drove right through Shawn Stowers to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-DEN40 (1Q: 11:23) Lester Laxdal punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 11:16) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by S Kelly Franz.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing.
2-11-DEN19 (1Q: 10:44) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Norbert Toomer, assisted by S Malcolm Specter.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DEN20 (1Q: 10:11) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. CB Gerald Smeenge defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-DEN20 (1Q: 10:01) Andre Chelius punted 37 yards. Malcolm Specter called for a fair catch at the NED43.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED43 (1Q: 09:54) Martin Mills ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-NED41 (1Q: 09:19) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Lance Garrison for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Leland Roundy.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sowers is blitzing.
3-19-NED34 (1Q: 08:40) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by S Mark Apotsos. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN47 (1Q: 07:57) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-DEN43 (1Q: 07:20) Donald Scukanec ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann, assisted by DE Lance Garrison.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DEN45 (1Q: 06:34) Martin Mills ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins.
4-3-DEN40 (1Q: 05:50) Lester Laxdal punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 05:45) Jamie Larry pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-DEN20 (1Q: 05:38) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-DEN26 (1Q: 05:11) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. S David Tynik defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-DEN26 (1Q: 05:04) Andre Chelius punted 38 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick -2 yards to the NED34. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED21 (1Q: 04:54) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers and assisted by S Riddick Burtnett.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NED27 (1Q: 04:23) Donald Scukanec ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett. Key block delivered by Xavier England.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED35 (1Q: 03:44) Donald Scukanec ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NED38 (1Q: 02:59) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jerry Foulke, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-NED40 (1Q: 02:30) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED48 (1Q: 01:43) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jerry Foulke. Key block delivered by Xavier England.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-DEN47 (1Q: 01:22) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 00:38) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by OLB Alvin Swann.
Start of second quarter.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-DEN40 (2Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing.
3-9-DEN40 (2Q: 14:51) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-DEN45 (2Q: 14:42) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 5 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-DEN40 (2Q: 13:54) Lester Laxdal punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 13:49) Jamie Larry pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-DEN23 (2Q: 13:13) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Billy Lewis.
Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 12:40) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. CB Corey Craven knocked the ball out of his grasp.
Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN30 (2Q: 12:34) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Touch of Forward Pass.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-15-DEN25 (2Q: 12:26) Jamie Larry pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-DEN25 (2Q: 12:20) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DT T.K.O. Schofer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-DEN25 (2Q: 12:11) Andre Chelius punted 36 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 0 yards to the NED39. Tackled by Brent Baldridge.
New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED39 (2Q: 12:02) Martin Mills ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. Andrade ran over Riddick Burtnett to set up the play.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN50 (2Q: 11:18) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn and assisted by CB Terry Harper. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-DEN45 (2Q: 11:05) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN50 (2Q: 10:59) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NED49 (2Q: 10:34) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Thornton and assisted by S Mark Apotsos.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DEN48 (2Q: 09:51) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 09:15) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-DEN34 (2Q: 08:33) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Jerry Foulke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sowers is blitzing.
3-6-DEN34 (2Q: 08:26) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. McDonald gained 2 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 07:41) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DEN26 (2Q: 06:59) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sowers is blitzing.
3-7-DEN23 (2Q: 06:20) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-DEN28 (2Q: 06:11) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN15 (2Q: 05:38) Martin Mills ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by DT O.J. Rosenkoetter. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-DEN08 (2Q: 04:57) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DT Perry Atkins simply tossed Charlie Andrade aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Holding.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-4-DEN04 (2Q: 04:50) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richard Cummins. DE Erik Conwell simply tossed Chester Akaka aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-DEN04 (2Q: 04:43) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Jerry Foulke for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-DEN07 (2Q: 04:19) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Erik Conwell for a loss of 6 yards. Conwell ran right past Xavier England and knocked down the quarterback.
4-13-DEN13 (2Q: 03:33) Walter Dawkins attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 3, Denver 0
(2Q: 03:28) Walter Dawkins kicked off 66 yards from the NED30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 32 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Randall Meier.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing.
1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 03:07) Jamie Larry pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart, assisted by S David Tynik.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-DEN41 (2Q: 02:43) Jamie Larry pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-DEN42 (2Q: 02:08) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 11 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Specter. Lasica gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED47 (2Q: 02:00) Kirk Stephenson ran around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge, assisted by CB Bart McKnight. Key block delivered by Aaron Webb. Webb ran over Rick Harmon to set up the play. New England's Quentin Davidson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing.
2-4-NED41 (2Q: 01:31) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. S Malcolm Specter defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-NED41 (2Q: 01:24) Jamie Larry pass completed to FB Brian Thompson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-NED42 (2Q: 01:05) Andre Chelius punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED01.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED01 (2Q: 00:58) Martin Mills ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins. Key block delivered by Richard Cummins.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED12 (2Q: 00:20) Donald Scukanec ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Garrison. Key block delivered by Kendall Fox.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 75 yards from the NED30. Touchback.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson and Bard are blitzing.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 15:00) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell. DT Johnny Connell knocked down Brian Thompson to break up the play.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-14-DEN16 (3Q: 14:17) Kennedy Sherman ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Townes.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-DEN24 (3Q: 13:49) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by DT T.K.O. Schofer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN33 (3Q: 13:38) Kirk Stephenson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Norbert Toomer.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DEN34 (3Q: 12:53) Casey England ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-DEN36 (3Q: 12:08) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Grady Roberson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven, assisted by CB Rick Harmon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN50 (3Q: 11:36) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 50 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lasica gained 34 yards after the catch. Denver 6, New England 3
(3Q: 11:36) Extra point by Antonio Hudson was good. Denver 7, New England 3
(3Q: 11:22) Antonio Hudson kicked off 74 yards from the DEN30. Touchback.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 11:22) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 11 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis. Alexander gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED31 (3Q: 10:49) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by ILB Reggie Milburn.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NED35 (3Q: 10:22) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. Hicks gained 1 yard after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Thornton is blitzing.
1-10-NED45 (3Q: 09:48) Dana Peyrouse sacked by DE Erik Conwell and DE Lance Garrison for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Xavier England.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-NED39 (3Q: 09:01) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 34 yards. Tackled by S Mark Apotsos. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hicks gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN27 (3Q: 08:25) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora, assisted by S Mitch Sowers. ILB Bryan Derubeis knocked down Brady Hatley to break up the play.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing.
2-9-DEN26 (3Q: 07:57) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 9, Denver 7
(3Q: 07:57) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 10, Denver 7
(3Q: 07:43) Walter Dawkins kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 30 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Randall Meier. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides on the Kickoff. The penalty was declined.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN28 (3Q: 07:07) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED David Tynik for 5 yards to the DEN33.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN33 (3Q: 07:01) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins. Denver's Terry Harper was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing.
2-12-DEN35 (3Q: 06:21) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Max McDonald. DE Jerry Foulke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing.
3-12-DEN35 (3Q: 06:17) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Thornton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-4-DEN27 (3Q: 05:46) Walter Dawkins attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 05:39) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. Kelly ran over Kerry Townes to set up the play.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Davidson is blitzing.
2-3-DEN41 (3Q: 05:03) Casey England ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ernie Sturgeon, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. Denver's Van Kelly was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-DEN42 (3Q: 04:26) Kennedy Sherman ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Artie Stydahar.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED46 (3Q: 03:46) Jamie Larry pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED46 (3Q: 03:39) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-NED48 (3Q: 03:02) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon. Wiggins gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-NED43 (3Q: 02:22) Andre Chelius punted 43 yards. Touchback.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 02:16) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DT Perry Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NED20 (3Q: 02:08) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann. McDonald gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Thornton is blitzing.
3-9-NED21 (3Q: 01:30) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mark Apotsos. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED30 (3Q: 01:02) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to RB Donald Scukanec for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by OLB Alvin Swann. Scukanec gained 7 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED43 (3Q: 00:29) Donald Scukanec ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers.
Start of fourth quarter.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NED44 (4Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Max McDonald for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ty Rivers, assisted by OLB Alvin Swann. McDonald gained 9 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 14:27) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by DE Jerry Foulke. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DEN37 (4Q: 13:51) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. CB Terry Harper defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DEN37 (4Q: 13:45) Dana Peyrouse pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Donald Scukanec. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-DEN37 (4Q: 13:39) Walter Dawkins attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN44 (4Q: 13:34) Jamie Larry pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-DEN45 (4Q: 12:50) Kirk Stephenson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by S Norbert Toomer.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-DEN48 (4Q: 12:10) Jamie Larry pass was intended for RB Casey England and was intercepted by S Kelly Franz at the DEN45. The interception was returned 43 yards. Tackled by Dwayne Lasica. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-DEN02 (4Q: 11:57) Donald Scukanec ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mitch Sowers.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-DEN03 (4Q: 11:26) Martin Mills ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Xavier England to the DEN02.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-DEN02 (4Q: 10:41) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 16, Denver 7
(4Q: 10:41) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 17, Denver 7
(4Q: 10:33) Walter Dawkins kicked off 55 yards from the NED30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 37 yards to the NED48. Tackled by David Tynik.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED48 (4Q: 10:08) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NED44 (4Q: 09:35) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-NED49 (4Q: 09:31) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-NED45 (4Q: 09:08) Jamie Larry pass completed to RB Kennedy Sherman for 7 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED38 (4Q: 08:27) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. S Norbert Toomer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-NED38 (4Q: 08:18) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing.
3-5-NED33 (4Q: 07:49) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Brian Thompson. CB Rick Harmon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-NED33 (4Q: 07:44) Antonio Hudson attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 17, Denver 10
(4Q: 07:36) Antonio Hudson kicked off 65 yards from the DEN30. Mark Rhoads returned the ball 2 yards to the NED07. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED07 (4Q: 07:17) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Milburn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN DE Lance Garrison to the NED10.
Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED10 (4Q: 07:10) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NED08 (4Q: 06:32) Kirk Stephenson ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-NED09 (4Q: 06:00) Jamie Larry pass was intended for WR Dwayne Lasica and was intercepted by CB Corey Craven in the end zone. Touchback.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED20 (4Q: 05:52) Jerome Alexander ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Burtnett.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Slaughter is blitzing.
2-6-NED24 (4Q: 05:05) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Harper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-NED29 (4Q: 04:21) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis.
4-1-NED29 (4Q: 03:36) Lester Laxdal punted 55 yards. Mark Apotsos returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN23. PENALTY: Denver was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN09 (4Q: 03:28) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon, assisted by S Malcolm Specter. Wiggins gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN21 (4Q: 03:02) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. DT Clay Johnston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing.
2-10-DEN21 (4Q: 02:54) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davidson is blitzing.
3-14-DEN17 (4Q: 02:14) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Grady Roberson. DT Clay Johnston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-14-DEN17 (4Q: 02:05) Andre Chelius punted 71 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 2 yards to the NED14. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED14 (4Q: 01:58) Donald Scukanec ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann, assisted by DT Perry Atkins.
(4Q: 01:58) Denver called a time out.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-NED17 (4Q: 01:49) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Tyrus Parker, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-NED20 (4Q: 01:40) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett.
(4Q: 01:40) Denver called a time out.
4-3-NED21 (4Q: 01:32) Lester Laxdal punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN36.
Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing.
1-10-DEN36 (4Q: 01:22) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. OLB Spencer Doyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN36 (4Q: 01:12) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Grant Cochrane. DT T.K.O. Schofer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing.
3-10-DEN36 (4Q: 01:07) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wiggins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
(4Q: 01:07) Denver called a time out.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN50 (4Q: 00:59) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. ILB Jay Willis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DEN50 (4Q: 00:48) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. S Malcolm Specter defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DEN50 (4Q: 00:41) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Aaron Webb. DT Clay Johnston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-10-DEN50 (4Q: 00:34) Jamie Larry pass completed to WR Dwayne Lasica for 14 yards. Tackled by S Malcolm Specter, assisted by DT Johnny Connell. Lasica gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED36 (4Q: 00:13) Jamie Larry spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NED36 (4Q: 00:10) Jamie Larry pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Grady Roberson. ILB Jay Willis blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NED36 (4Q: 00:06) Jamie Larry pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Stevenson. ILB Jay Willis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Final Score: New England Patriots 17, Denver Broncos 10