Week 2, 2021

played in Los Angeles, CA

73 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	7	7	3	-	17
Los Angeles Saints	0	0	0	0	-	0

Scoring Summary
2Q: 02:49 NED - Adam Velevis 18 pass from Joe Flacco (Justin Medlock extra point)
3Q: 07:25 NED - Adam Velevis 5 pass from Joe Flacco (Justin Medlock extra point)
4Q: 13:01 NED - Justin Medlock 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 02:49 NED - Adam Velevis 18 pass from Joe Flacco (Justin Medlock extra point)
3Q: 07:25 NED - Adam Velevis 5 pass from Joe Flacco (Justin Medlock extra point)
4Q: 13:01 NED - Justin Medlock 27 field goal

Team Statistics NED LAS
Record 2-0 0-2
First Downs 14 13
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 10 5
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 280 223
- Offensive Plays 59 68
- Yards per Play 4.75 3.28
Net Rushing Yards 123 111
- Rushing Attempts 28 33
- Yards per Rush 4.39 3.36
Net Passing Yards 157 112
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 17 - 2 30 - 16 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 167 141
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 5/29
- Yards per Pass Play 5.06 3.20
Fumbles/Lost 4/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/35 8/51
Punt Returns/Yards 7/53 2/-1
Kick Returns/Yards 1/24 3/84
Interception Ret./Yards 3/8 2/21
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 24
Time of Possession 30:23 29:37

Team Statistics	NED	LAS
Record	2-0	0-2
First Downs	14	13
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	10	5
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	280	223
- Offensive Plays	59	68
- Yards per Play	4.75	3.28
Net Rushing Yards	123	111
- Rushing Attempts	28	33
- Yards per Rush	4.39	3.36
Net Passing Yards	157	112
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 17 - 2	30 - 16 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	167	141
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	5/29
- Yards per Pass Play	5.06	3.20
Fumbles/Lost	4/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/35	8/51
Punt Returns/Yards	7/53	2/-1
Kick Returns/Yards	1/24	3/84
Interception Ret./Yards	3/8	2/21
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 24
Time of Possession	30:23	29:37

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:45	OWN 30	5	22	Fumble
1	10:53	2:52	OWN 12	6	15	Punt
1	6:26	1:22	OWN 42	3	-1	Punt
1	2:08	0:44	OPP 46	2	5	Interception
2	14:54	2:03	OWN 20	5	38	Interception
2	9:31	1:03	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
2	5:25	1:20	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
2	3:17	0:34	OPP 18	3	18	Touchdown
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 28	1	17	Half
3	12:27	1:57	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
3	8:51	1:33	OPP 35	4	35	Touchdown
3	4:09	2:42	OWN 30	4	30	Punt
3	0:11	2:18	OPP 40	7	30	Field Goal
4	11:30	5:16	OWN 34	8	47	Missed FG
4	4:05	2:14	OWN 17	3	6	Punt

Los Angeles Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:15	1:22	OWN 48	3	1	Punt
1	8:01	1:35	OWN 19	3	-3	Punt
1	5:04	2:56	OWN 6	6	23	Interception
1	1:24	1:30	OWN 47	3	9	Punt
2	12:51	3:20	OWN 17	5	19	Punt
2	8:28	3:03	OWN 6	5	27	Punt
2	4:05	0:48	OWN 20	2	-2	Fumble
2	2:43	2:14	OWN 20	9	20	Punt
3	15:00	2:33	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
3	10:30	1:39	OWN 4	3	3	Punt
3	7:18	3:09	OPP 48	6	15	Interception
3	1:27	1:16	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	12:53	1:23	OWN 25	3	17	Interception
4	6:14	2:09	OWN 30	8	53	Downs
4	1:51	1:51	OWN 21	6	26	Game

Game MVP: Corey Brilz, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ricky Peters	17	66	3.88	17	2
Gerald Clark	8	44	5.50	16	3
Joe Flacco	3	13	4.33	6	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Adrian Peterson	17	54	3.18	10	1	0
Kim Claytor	16	57	3.56	17	1	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Flacco	29	17	167	2/10	2	23	2	69.1

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Emmanuel Hill	21	10	79	2/9	0	23	3	17.8
Xavier Canales	9	6	62	3/20	0	20	0	86.3

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adam Velevis	6	11	75	12.50	27	21	2
WR Mike Smith	4	7	48	12.00	38	23	0
WR Riddick Gomez	3	3	12	4.00	5	9	0
TE Erik Bishop	2	2	17	8.50	11	14	0
FB Sam Nelson	1	2	14	14.00	2	14	0
RB Gerald Clark	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Brandon Pettigrew	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Rodney Lyons	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bryce Peterson	7	10	69	9.86	7	23
WR Alonzo Godfrey	6	10	59	9.83	5	20
WR Marshall Sowdon	2	6	7	3.50	0	5
TE William White	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
WR Shane Williams	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Malcolm Hardy	1	0	0.00
CB Terrell Thomas	1	8	8.00
OLB Travis Ellard	1	0	0.00

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Edgar Wendt	1	19	19.00	0
CB Jackie Ramsey	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Frank Schneider	2	0	0
Joe Flacco	1	0	0
Gerald Clark	1	0	0
Austin McDonald	0	1	0
Deon Chandler	0	1	0
Jeff Otah	0	1	0
Mike McCulley	0	1	0
Travis Ellard	0	0	1

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force
Emmanuel Hill	1	0	0
Christian Stargell	0	1	0
Todd Asomugha	0	0	1
Kim Claytor	0	0	1
Jack Graham	0	0	1
Rex McCareins	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Patrick Hutton	7	368	52.6	47.0	62	4

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lionel Sowell	9	355	39.4	31.3	51	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justin Medlock	1/2	0/0	0/0	27	2/2

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Schneider	7	53	7.6	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derrick Namnath	1	-1	-1.0	0
Alonzo Godfrey	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gerald Clark	1	24	24.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryce Peterson	3	84	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Deon Chandler	6	1	0.5	19	6
S Earl Woodson	5	2	0.0	21	27
S Chip Vaughn	5	0	0.0	25	32
DE Andy Ellison	4	0	1.0	19	17
ILB Lewis Sonneman	4	1	0.0	28	19
DE Mike McCulley	3	2	1.0	26	29
OLB Travis Ellard	3	1	0.5	28	31
CB Malcolm Hardy	3	2	0.0	26	29
ILB Charlie Gerbasi	3	1	0.0	12	2
DE Austin McDonald	3	0	0.0	17	23
DT Corey Brilz	2	0	2.0	14	29
OLB Curtis Zuck	2	2	0.0	19	9
CB Ethan Gaytan	2	2	0.0	17	26
OLB Beau Bell	2	1	0.0	10	2
CB Terrell Thomas	2	1	0.0	25	28
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	2	0	0.0	9	16
S Trent Wills	1	2	0.0	9	19
CB Leodis McKelvin	1	1	0.0	18	27
RB Gerald Clark	1	0	---	---	---
WR Rodney Lyons	1	0	---	---	---
S Rufus Francis	1	0	0.0	14	12
DE Thomas Anderson	0	1	0.0	4	1

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Brett Burroughs	6	0	0.0	13	23
CB Jack Graham	5	0	0.0	21	21
OLB Edgar Wendt	4	1	0.0	20	20
DT DeMarcus Tyler	4	0	0.0	16	22
DE Christian Stargell	3	0	1.0	20	20
DE Peria Jerry	3	3	0.0	24	25
ILB Lonnie Jacox	3	0	0.0	13	8
DT Leslie Meadows	3	0	0.0	14	11
OLB Todd Asomugha	2	0	1.0	8	11
S Sammie Bell	2	2	0.0	17	16
ILB Jermaine Robertson	2	1	0.0	15	23
DT Christian Vlasak	2	0	0.0	12	13
WR Alonzo Godfrey	2	0	---	---	---
DT Darrin Oliver	1	0	0.0	14	15
CB Derrick Namnath	1	0	0.0	19	17
TE Joe Anderle	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Richard Lund	1	0	0.0	10	10
ILB Anthony Hawkins	1	0	0.0	5	2
CB Jackie Ramsey	1	0	0.0	13	20
S Rex McCareins	1	0	0.0	12	15
S Gus Horn	0	5	0.0	20	23

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Corey Brilz	2.0	1	1	0	29
DE Andy Ellison	1.0	1	0	1	17
DE Mike McCulley	1.0	0	0	0	29
OLB Travis Ellard	0.5	0	0	1	31
DT Deon Chandler	0.5	0	0	0	6
DE Thomas Anderson	0.0	0	1	0	1

Los Angeles	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Christian Stargell	1.0	1	20
OLB Todd Asomugha	1.0	0	11
DT DeMarcus Tyler	0.0	1	22
DE Eddie Kramer	0.0	1	11
DE Peria Jerry	0.0	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Chip Vaughn	3	1	0	32
CB Malcolm Hardy	2	2	1	29
CB Terrell Thomas	2	1	1	28
CB Ethan Gaytan	2	0	0	26
OLB Travis Ellard	1	0	1	31
OLB Beau Bell	1	0	0	2
CB Leodis McKelvin	1	0	0	27
S Earl Woodson	1	0	0	27
S Trent Wills	1	0	0	19
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	0	0	16
ILB Lewis Sonneman	1	0	0	19

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Brett Burroughs	5	0	0	23
OLB Edgar Wendt	2	1	1	20
CB Jack Graham	2	1	0	21
S Desmond Hampton	1	2	0	15
CB Jackie Ramsey	1	1	1	20
ILB Lonnie Jacox	1	0	0	8
OLB Todd Asomugha	1	0	0	11
CB Derrick Namnath	1	0	0	17
OLB Richard Lund	1	0	0	10
S Sammie Bell	1	0	0	16
ILB Jermaine Robertson	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Otah	3	4	1	24	0	23
Winston Stokes	2	5	1	24	1	22
Wade Numbers	2	2	1	5	0	14
Les Newhart	1	4	1	25	0	25
Breno Giacomini	0	4	0	26	0	23
Chad Rinehart	0	2	0	26	1	29
Erik Bishop	0	2	0	12	0	13
Duane Stafford	0	2	0	6	0	11

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Maurice Hammond	2	6	28	1	31
Norm Battle	2	5	25	1	30
Aaron McGrath	2	3	26	2	28
Barry Jefferson	1	5	31	0	35
Tony Tubbs	1	2	8	0	2
Jason Brown	1	1	5	0	4
Edward Reitz	0	2	26	1	28
Corwin Webb	0	2	15	0	13
Joe Anderle	0	2	25	0	18
William White	0	2	16	0	11
Xavier Rodriguez	0	2	12	0	15
Leonard Podbevsek	0	1	7	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Brandon Pettigrew	2	19
Sam Nelson	2	17
Scott McKillop	1	12

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Rex McCareins	5	22
Kim Claytor	1	13
Xavier Rodriguez	1	13
Monty Butler	1	9

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chad Rinehart	26	29	---	---	7	62
Joe Flacco	28	31	---	---	---	59
Brandon Pettigrew	20	20	---	---	19	59
Travis Ellard	---	---	28	31	---	59
Mike McCulley	---	---	26	29	3	58
Ethan Gaytan	---	---	17	26	14	57
Chip Vaughn	---	---	25	32	---	57
Malcolm Hardy	---	---	26	29	---	55
Jeff Otah	24	23	---	---	8	55
Terrell Thomas	---	---	25	28	1	54
Sam Nelson	18	18	---	---	17	53
Les Newhart	25	25	---	---	2	52
Breno Giacomini	26	23	---	---	---	49
Earl Woodson	---	---	21	27	1	49
Mike Smith	24	24	---	---	---	48
Lewis Sonneman	---	---	28	19	1	48
Winston Stokes	24	22	---	---	1	47
Leodis McKelvin	---	---	18	27	---	45
Gerald Clark	10	12	---	---	23	45
Andy Ellison	---	---	19	17	9	45
Corey Brilz	---	---	14	29	---	43
Austin McDonald	---	---	17	23	---	40
Adam Velevis	17	19	---	---	1	37
Ricky Peters	18	19	---	---	---	37
Erik Bishop	12	13	---	---	12	37
Curtis Zuck	---	---	19	9	5	33
Trent Wills	---	---	9	19	4	32
Roosevelt Calmus	---	---	9	16	7	32
Deon Chandler	---	---	19	6	6	31
Beau Bell	---	---	10	2	19	31
Wade Numbers	5	14	---	---	9	28
Riddick Gomez	10	11	---	---	6	27
Duane Stafford	6	11	---	---	9	26
Rufus Francis	---	---	14	12	---	26
Frank Schneider	1	5	---	---	18	24
Rodney Lyons	9	14	---	---	---	23
Charlie Gerbasi	---	---	12	2	8	22
Lawrence Berry	4	8	---	---	9	21
Scott McKillop	---	---	3	1	12	16
Patrick Hutton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Justin Medlock	0	0	---	---	6	6
Chuck Poling	1	0	---	---	5	6
Thomas Anderson	---	---	4	1	---	5
Myron Herrlich	0	0	---	---	2	2
Richie Kresser	0	0	---	---	2	2
Butch Gaylor	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Barry Jefferson	31	35	---	---	---	66
Maurice Hammond	28	31	---	---	4	63
Edgar Wendt	---	---	20	20	20	60
Edward Reitz	26	28	---	---	4	58
Emmanuel Hill	33	23	---	---	---	56
Joe Anderle	25	18	---	---	13	56
Norm Battle	25	30	---	---	---	55
Aaron McGrath	26	28	---	---	---	54
Peria Jerry	---	---	24	25	2	51
Alonzo Godfrey	19	24	---	---	6	49
Bryce Peterson	23	22	---	---	4	49
Rex McCareins	---	---	12	15	22	49
Derrick Namnath	---	---	19	17	9	45
Gus Horn	---	---	20	23	2	45
Adrian Peterson	18	24	---	---	---	42
Jack Graham	---	---	21	21	---	42
Kim Claytor	16	12	---	---	13	41
DeMarcus Tyler	---	---	16	22	2	40
Christian Stargell	---	---	20	20	---	40
William White	16	11	---	---	13	40
Xavier Rodriguez	12	15	---	---	13	40
Shane Williams	14	20	---	---	5	39
Jermaine Robertson	---	---	15	23	1	39
Brett Burroughs	---	---	13	23	2	38
Corwin Webb	15	13	---	---	9	37
Desmond Hampton	---	---	14	15	8	37
Sammie Bell	---	---	17	16	4	37
Jackie Ramsey	---	---	13	20	2	35
Marshall Sowdon	7	16	---	---	11	34
Darrin Oliver	---	---	14	15	4	33
Christian Vlasak	---	---	12	13	7	32
Leslie Meadows	---	---	14	11	2	27
Eddie Kramer	---	---	8	11	7	26
Lonnie Jacox	---	---	13	8	5	26
Monty Butler	7	10	---	---	9	26
Richard Lund	---	---	10	10	4	24
Anthony Hawkins	---	---	5	2	13	20
Tony Tubbs	8	2	---	---	9	19
Todd Asomugha	---	---	8	11	---	19
Jason Brown	5	4	---	---	7	16
Leonard Podbevsek	7	7	---	---	---	14
Xavier Canales	0	12	---	---	---	12
Lionel Sowell	0	0	---	---	9	9
Joey Minter	2	0	---	---	7	9
Ricardo Huff	0	0	---	---	1	1
Erik Ainge	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	30	3.8
Middle	10	37	3.7
Right	10	56	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	17	2.4
Middle	21	76	3.6
Right	5	18	3.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Flacco	29	17	2	0	1	5	4	0	2

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Emmanuel Hill	21	10	1	1	2	4	0	1	3
Xavier Canales	9	6	1	0	0	0	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	38	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	97	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	32	3.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	32	3.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	106	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Adam Velevis	11	6	0	75	1	19
WR Mike Smith	7	4	0	48	1	24
WR Riddick Gomez	3	3	0	12	0	11
FB Sam Nelson	2	1	1	14	0	18
TE Brandon Pettigrew	2	0	0	0	0	20
TE Erik Bishop	2	2	0	17	0	13
RB Gerald Clark	1	1	0	1	0	12
WR Rodney Lyons	1	0	0	0	0	14

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alonzo Godfrey	10	6	0	59	1	24
WR Bryce Peterson	10	7	0	69	1	22
WR Marshall Sowdon	6	2	2	7	0	16
TE William White	2	1	0	6	0	11
WR Shane Williams	2	0	0	0	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ricky Peters	1	0	0.00	3.88

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Flacco	8	5	44	5.50	5.76

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Xavier Canales	1	0	0	0.00	6.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adam Velevis	4	2	23	5.75	6.82
TE Erik Bishop	2	2	17	8.50	8.50
FB Sam Nelson	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
WR Mike Smith	1	1	4	4.00	6.86

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Shane Williams	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Ricky Peters	2	0
Gerald Clark	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Adrian Peterson	5	2
Kim Claytor	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Flacco	9	5	2

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Emmanuel Hill	8	1	0
Xavier Canales	2	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Smith	4	2	0
WR Adam Velevis	3	2	2
RB Gerald Clark	1	1	0
WR Rodney Lyons	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marshall Sowdon	4	1	0
WR Alonzo Godfrey	3	1	1
WR Bryce Peterson	2	1	0
TE William White	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 47,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,700 (16,100)
End Zone 8,300 (11,700)
Mezzanine 4,600 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 7,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 10,600 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,400 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	47,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,700 (16,100)
End Zone	8,300 (11,700)
Mezzanine	4,600 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	7,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	10,600 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,400 (5,000)