Wild Card Playoff Games, 2036

played in Denver, CO

12 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New England Patriots031410-27
Denver Broncos10330-16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:22 DEN - Alshon Jeffery 17 pass from Ryan Tannehill (A.J. Cannon extra point)
1Q: 02:13 DEN - A.J. Cannon 45 field goal
2Q: 07:10 NED - Richard Burgess 31 field goal
2Q: 00:17 DEN - A.J. Cannon 25 field goal
3Q: 10:31 DEN - A.J. Cannon 25 field goal
3Q: 06:14 NED - Zach Ertz 41 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
3Q: 00:06 NED - Pat Carr 15 pass from Jimmie Matock (Richard Burgess extra point)
4Q: 11:18 NED - Richard Burgess 50 field goal
4Q: 01:56 NED - Jimmie Matock 2 run (Richard Burgess extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDDEN
Record11-69-8
First Downs1814
- by Rushing57
- by Passing124
- by Penalty13
Total Net Yards395264
- Offensive Plays6460
- Yards per Play6.174.40
Net Rushing Yards104165
- Rushing Attempts3030
- Yards per Rush3.475.50
Net Passing Yards29199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt32 - 19 - 227 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards306116
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/153/17
- Yards per Pass Play8.563.30
Fumbles/Lost4/20/0
3rd Down Conversions4/133/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.67.4
4th Down Conversions1/10/1
Penalties/Yards7/547/35
Punt Returns/Yards4/301/18
Kick Returns/Yards5/1143/74
Interception Ret./Yards1/352/14
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 30
Time of Possession30:5229:08

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:34OWN 25115Fumble
113:470:11OPP 4210Interception
111:111:48OWN 3238Punt
17:031:28OWN 30434Interception
12:072:49OWN 30418Punt
211:434:40OWN 26760Field Goal
23:361:44OWN 21512Punt
20:110:11OWN 3315Half
310:234:23OWN 33867Touchdown
34:144:14OWN 28872Touchdown
413:122:02OWN 49618Field Goal
48:386:54OWN 51395Touchdown
40:540:54OPP 3131Game
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:260:39OPP 342-2Interception
113:362:25OWN 31569Touchdown
19:232:20OWN 4518Punt
15:353:28OWN 22950Field Goal
214:182:35OWN 2420Punt
27:033:27OWN 24514Punt
21:520:41OPP 4832Punt
21:111:00OPP 20712Field Goal
315:004:37OWN 20872Field Goal
36:001:46OWN 2033Punt
415:001:48OWN 203-1Punt
411:102:32OWN 20419Punt
41:440:50OWN 344-3Downs

Game MVP: Jonas Mouton, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
R.J. Austin19472.471010
Jimmie Matock661.00501
Jonathan Fisher55110.202510
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
David Wilson211225.813640
Blaine Cook8394.881610
Ryan Tannehill144.00400

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jimmie Matock32193062/15241286.2
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Tannehill27131163/17154157.0

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Pat Carr587715.402311
TE Zach Ertz476817.0030411
WR Casey Greer373913.008200
RB R.J. Austin224221.007300
RB Jonathan Fisher22189.002110
WR Tim Givens143535.0026350
WR Wesley Jeffries112222.000220
WR Curtis Hutchins1155.00050
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR C.J. Clauss36217.003130
WR Alshon Jeffery34258.330171
TE Mike Raffensperger2273.50080
WR Donnell Richmond1200.00000
FB D.J. Quartucci11-3-3.000-30
RB David Wilson1111.00010
TE Leon Sims121111.000110
WR Adrian Sperr185454.003540
TE Casey Hitchcock0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Eugene Duran13535.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Paul Lawless177.000
S Bo Fiester177.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Jimmie Matock2000
Tim Givens1000
Zach Ertz1000
Casey Greer0100
Kelvin LaCroix0100
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Casey Hitchcock0100
Vincent Schwartz0100
Sean Washington0010
Paul Lawless0010
Alan Tullo0010
Cedric Bennett0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Larry Mirkovich313946.340.3562
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Burt Boyajian731645.140.9563

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Richard Burgess2/21/11/1503/3
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
A.J. Cannon3/31/10/0451/1

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Tim Givens4307.50
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kyle Bradley11818.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Casey Greer511422.80
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
David Wilson24321.50
Kyle Bradley13131.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kenyon Kennedy930.02924
S Luther Riazi500.02623
DE Bucky Melnick500.02019
CB Jimmy Smith410.01923
OLB Devin Keung301.02221
DT Dennis Witt320.52526
S Brant Bryant310.02021
CB Kris Schwantes300.02525
OLB Jonas Mouton211.52225
DE Quinton Coples210.02124
CB Keith Deaver200.01613
ILB Xavier Sheriff110.058
ILB Alonzo Conrady100.082
WR Tim Givens10---------
CB Tito Peeler100.01822
FB Lance Harding10---------
S Carlos Bryant100.01715
TE Zach Ertz10---------
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Paul Lawless620.02831
DE Tony Buerfeind500.52026
ILB Broderick Cella510.02629
S Bo Fiester420.02829
CB Alan Tullo410.01720
DE Sean Washington211.01522
S Vincent Schwartz220.02121
CB Donnie Shell220.02625
DT Brady Francis210.01517
DE Buddy Perkins210.075
OLB Gene Dotson200.01113
CB Aaron Lee200.0410
DT Harry Roberson120.52023
OLB Ian Crane110.078
S Reggie Whitfield110.0310
C Bennie Tirman10---------
DT Mike Martin100.01617
ILB Audie Cole100.045
DE Eddie Schlidt100.01815
S Cedric Bennett100.01418
CB Kyle Bradley010.02727

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Jonas Mouton1.510025
OLB Devin Keung1.000021
DT Dennis Witt0.501226
DE Quinton Coples0.011024
DE Mitch Harper0.001016
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Sean Washington1.020122
DE Tony Buerfeind0.501026
DT Harry Roberson0.501023
DT Mike Martin0.010017
ILB Broderick Cella0.001129
DE Eddie Schlidt0.001015
DT Brady Francis0.000117

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jimmy Smith31023
CB Kris Schwantes31025
S Brant Bryant20021
OLB Devin Keung12021
OLB Jonas Mouton11025
S Luther Riazi10023
DE Bucky Melnick10019
S Carlos Bryant10015
ILB Kenyon Kennedy01024
CB Keith Deaver01013
OLB Eugene Duran0018
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Paul Lawless40131
CB Alan Tullo30020
S Bo Fiester20129
CB Kyle Bradley20027
CB Aaron Lee20010
OLB Gene Dotson10013
S Vincent Schwartz10021
S Cedric Bennett10018
OLB Ian Crane1008
S Reggie Whitfield10010
CB Donnie Shell10025
ILB Broderick Cella01029

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Joey Daughtry24026128
Howard Wilson16026027
Lee Ziemba12021025
Kelvin LaCroix1201005
Matt Briles1108013
Zach Ertz11026032
Jessie Shea04021030
Kim Burks02025126
Jimmy Newman01013016
Lance Harding01021017
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Freddie Hoover36026125
Louis Carraway24021124
Sherman Angus24028023
Dennis Kelly22013011
David Arkin16028126
Bennie Tirman16023021
D.J. Quartucci11018015

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Blake Kanervala216
Kris Schwantes110
Kim Burks14
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Blaine Cook220
D.J. Quartucci121
Cedric Bennett120
Donnell Richmond114
C.J. Clauss114
Adrian Sperr112
David Wilson17
Reggie Whitfield17

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Zach Ertz2632------765
Jimmie Matock3034---------64
Casey Greer2831------564
Kris Schwantes------25251060
Kenyon Kennedy------2924558
Tim Givens2424------856
Kim Burks2526------455
Joey Daughtry2628---------54
Howard Wilson2627------154
Dennis Witt------2526354
Jessie Shea2130------253
Pat Carr1520------1752
Luther Riazi------2623251
Lee Ziemba2125------349
Jonas Mouton------2225249
Tito Peeler------1822949
Bucky Melnick------2019948
Quinton Coples------2124247
Jimmy Smith------1923345
Devin Keung------2221245
R.J. Austin2222------145
Brant Bryant------2021344
Lance Harding2117------644
Carlos Bryant------17151244
Keith Deaver------16131443
Eugene Duran------682842
Mitch Harper------1916237
Jimmy Newman1316------534
Matt Briles813------526
Nate Santana03------2225
Percy Chustz------710825
Alonzo Conrady------821222
Jonathan Fisher89------522
Kelvin LaCroix105------520
Fernando Warren------55717
Wesley Jeffries611---------17
Blake Kanervala00------1616
Xavier Sheriff------58114
Curtis Hutchins01------1314
Frankie Hill00------1010
Richard Burgess00------88
Dean Wilde------0044
Larry Mirkovich00------33
Drew Donovan00------22
Curtis LaMarche------00---0
Cornell Dorsch00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Paul Lawless------2831968
Kyle Bradley------27271266
David Arkin2826------1064
Freddie Hoover2625------1061
Sherman Angus2823------1061
Ryan Tannehill3030---------60
Bo Fiester------2829259
C.J. Clauss2222------1458
Broderick Cella------2629257
D.J. Quartucci1815------2154
Cedric Bennett------14182052
Donnie Shell------2625152
Bennie Tirman2321------650
Alan Tullo------17201249
Louis Carraway2124------449
Tony Buerfeind------2026349
Adrian Sperr1518------1245
Harry Roberson------2023245
Vincent Schwartz------2121244
Blaine Cook815------2043
David Wilson2114------742
Donnell Richmond1116------1441
Sean Washington------1522239
Eddie Schlidt------1815437
Mike Raffensperger1617------336
Brady Francis------1517335
Leon Sims1715------335
Mike Martin------1617134
Alshon Jeffery2013---------33
Calvin Copeland711------1028
Gene Dotson------1113327
Casey Hitchcock14------2126
Ian Crane------781025
Dennis Kelly1311---------24
Reggie Whitfield------310720
Aaron Lee------410418
Jason Dennis49---------13
Buddy Perkins------75113
Audie Cole------45110
A.J. Cannon00------88
Burt Boyajian00------77
Bernie Jennings------33---6
Brandon Weeden00------33
Colin Morris------0022
Travis Rockefeller11---------2
Thomas Lott00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10515.1
Middle12282.3
Right6274.5
None2-2-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10929.2
Middle15382.5
Right5357.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jimmie Matock32197031432
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Tannehill27131017321

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)16121237.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)52357.0
Long (19+ Yds)11514813.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54-6-1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)5371.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)114444.0
Long (19+ Yds)627111.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Pat Carr85277220
WR Casey Greer73139131
TE Zach Ertz74068132
WR Tim Givens41035124
RB R.J. Austin22042122
RB Jonathan Fisher2201809
WR Wesley Jeffries11022111
WR Curtis Hutchins110501
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Adrian Sperr81154118
WR C.J. Clauss63021022
WR Alshon Jeffery43025013
WR Donnell Richmond2100016
TE Mike Raffensperger2207017
TE Leon Sims21011015
FB D.J. Quartucci110-3015
RB David Wilson1101014
TE Casey Hitchcock100004

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock2-1-0.501.00
R.J. Austin284.002.47
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
David Wilson231.505.81
Blaine Cook2126.004.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jimmie Matock32186.009.56
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ryan Tannehill52255.004.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Pat Carr22189.009.63
TE Zach Ertz1000.009.71
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR C.J. Clauss1000.003.50
WR Alshon Jeffery111717.006.25
TE Mike Raffensperger1188.003.50
TE Leon Sims1000.005.50
WR Adrian Sperr1000.006.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
Jimmie Matock31
R.J. Austin30
Jonathan Fisher21
DenverRushesConversions
David Wilson41
Blaine Cook31
Ryan Tannehill10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Jimmie Matock532
DenverAttCompConversions
Ryan Tannehill541

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
RB R.J. Austin111
WR Tim Givens100
WR Casey Greer100
TE Zach Ertz110
WR Curtis Hutchins111
DenverTargCatchConversions
FB D.J. Quartucci110
WR C.J. Clauss110
WR Alshon Jeffery111
TE Mike Raffensperger110
WR Adrian Sperr100

SectionAttendance
Stadium72,500 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck22,500 (23,500)
End Zone16,200 (16,900)
Mezzanine9,400 (9,700)
Sideline Seats14,000 (14,900)
Club Seats8,300 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes2,100 (2,600)