Week 8, 2068

played in Denver, CO

30 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	0	7	13	7	-	27
Denver Broncos	14	0	3	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:59 DEN - Martin Leydorf 4 run (Kody Portis extra point)
1Q: 03:26 DEN - Martin Leydorf 4 pass from Nicholas Leibert (Kody Portis extra point)
2Q: 08:59 NED - Dwight Fredericks 2 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 11:27 NED - Dwight Fredericks 9 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 05:01 NED - Dwight Fredericks 7 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point failed)
3Q: 00:46 DEN - Kody Portis 43 field goal
4Q: 13:30 NED - Dwight Fredericks 13 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point)
4Q: 07:11 DEN - Kody Portis 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:59 DEN - Martin Leydorf 4 run (Kody Portis extra point)
1Q: 03:26 DEN - Martin Leydorf 4 pass from Nicholas Leibert (Kody Portis extra point)
2Q: 08:59 NED - Dwight Fredericks 2 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 11:27 NED - Dwight Fredericks 9 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point)
3Q: 05:01 NED - Dwight Fredericks 7 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point failed)
3Q: 00:46 DEN - Kody Portis 43 field goal
4Q: 13:30 NED - Dwight Fredericks 13 pass from George Suhocki (Darrell Thomason extra point)
4Q: 07:11 DEN - Kody Portis 33 field goal

Team Statistics NED DEN
Record 7-0 1-5-1
First Downs 20 21
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 358 356
- Offensive Plays 60 76
- Yards per Play 5.97 4.68
Net Rushing Yards 92 146
- Rushing Attempts 16 31
- Yards per Rush 5.75 4.71
Net Passing Yards 266 210
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 29 - 1 40 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 266 242
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 5/32
- Yards per Pass Play 6.05 4.67
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 4/30 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 5/41
Kick Returns/Yards 2/35 3/79
Interception Ret./Yards 2/18 1/23
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 36
Time of Possession 26:54 33:06

Team Statistics	NED	DEN
Record	7-0	1-5-1
First Downs	20	21
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	358	356
- Offensive Plays	60	76
- Yards per Play	5.97	4.68
Net Rushing Yards	92	146
- Rushing Attempts	16	31
- Yards per Rush	5.75	4.71
Net Passing Yards	266	210
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 29 - 1	40 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	266	242
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	5/32
- Yards per Pass Play	6.05	4.67
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	4/30	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	5/41
Kick Returns/Yards	2/35	3/79
Interception Ret./Yards	2/18	1/23
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 36
Time of Possession	26:54	33:06

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:50	1:40	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
1	4:52	1:26	OWN 10	3	4	Interception
1	3:20	2:00	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	13:46	4:56	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	5:17	1:00	OWN 2	3	-1	Punt
2	3:25	1:13	OWN 21	4	27	Punt
3	15:00	3:41	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
3	8:15	0:10	OPP 48	1	6	Fumble
3	7:55	3:02	OPP 31	6	31	Touchdown
3	0:40	2:21	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	11:18	1:05	OWN 11	3	1	Punt
4	7:03	2:54	OWN 19	4	26	Punt
4	1:00	0:31	OWN 1	3	7	Punt

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:10	OWN 22	8	78	Touchdown
1	8:10	3:18	OWN 17	6	28	Punt
1	3:26	0:06	OPP 4	1	4	Touchdown
1	1:20	2:34	OWN 33	6	21	Punt
2	8:50	3:33	OWN 25	6	21	Punt
2	4:17	0:52	OWN 49	3	-9	Punt
2	2:12	2:12	OWN 1	7	39	Half
3	11:19	3:04	OWN 45	6	19	Interception
3	8:05	0:10	OWN 42	1	-11	Fumble
3	4:53	4:13	OWN 25	8	49	Field Goal
4	13:19	2:01	OWN 30	3	9	Punt
4	10:13	3:10	OPP 43	7	27	Field Goal
4	4:09	3:09	OWN 20	11	61	Interception
4	0:29	0:29	OWN 45	3	10	Game

Game MVP: George Suhocki, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Harris St. Martin	9	26	2.89	17	2
QB George Suhocki	4	34	8.50	14	1
RB Timothy Toledo	2	33	16.50	26	1
RB Norm Berry	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Martin Leydorf	23	91	3.96	15	3	1
FB Emmitt Evans	4	30	7.50	25	1	0
QB Nicholas Leibert	3	30	10.00	12	2	0
WR Rufus Muskie	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
George Suhocki	44	29	266	0/0	4	29	1	103.0

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nicholas Leibert	40	20	242	5/32	1	30	2	56.5

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dwight Fredericks	11	13	99	9.00	29	22	4
TE Ray Dahl	8	11	65	8.13	10	19	0
WR Louie Donaldson	3	7	28	9.33	11	23	0
TE Bart Tyler	3	3	8	2.67	0	9	0
RB Harris St. Martin	2	2	31	15.50	11	22	0
TE Zachary Goguen	1	2	29	29.00	19	29	0
RB Norm Berry	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Collin Monroe	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Kaleb Crawford	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chance Cook	6	9	106	17.67	36	28	0
RB Martin Leydorf	4	13	23	5.75	3	8	1
TE Korey Pepper	3	8	28	9.33	2	17	0
WR Rufus Muskie	3	3	47	15.67	15	30	0
TE Shane Chapman	2	3	19	9.50	4	16	0
FB Emmitt Evans	2	2	19	9.50	0	10	0
TE Preston Walker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DE Rusty Crane	1	18	18.00	0
CB Edward Sherman	1	0	0.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Amos Blair	1	23	23.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB George Suhocki	1	0	0	0
DT Mackenzie Dotson	0	1	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Nicholas Leibert	1	0	0
DT Jamie McElroy	0	1	0
S Elias Mason	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kenny Mathews	7	368	52.6	43.9	64	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryson Mitchell	5	248	49.6	42.4	53	4

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrell Thomason	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/4

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kody Portis	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaleb Crawford	2	16	8.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Klepfer	5	41	8.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Collin Monroe	2	35	17.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tito Twitty	2	49	24.5	0
Rufus Muskie	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Miguel Porter	9	5	0.0	28	26
S Nicolas Shupp	7	2	0.0	31	45
OLB Lamar Mills	5	0	0.5	14	23
OLB Dwayne Briggs	5	1	0.0	27	28
DT Todd Batch	4	1	2.0	17	32
DE Howie Sandilands	3	2	1.0	27	30
CB Derek McDaniel	3	4	0.0	28	34
S Dusty Looman	3	1	0.0	28	27
CB Desmond Pientka	3	0	0.0	16	23
DT Mackenzie Dotson	2	1	1.0	21	27
DE Rusty Crane	2	2	0.5	17	29
ILB Casey Kaplan	2	0	0.0	2	18
DE Rondell Harden	1	1	0.0	15	10
DT Artie Kozak	1	1	0.0	12	9
CB Edward Sherman	1	1	0.0	28	35
OLB Desmond Roberson	1	0	0.0	4	15
WR Dwight Fredericks	1	0	---	---	---
S Al Batch	1	0	0.0	6	21
CB Rodolfo Gilmore	1	0	0.0	2	17

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Tito Twitty	8	3	0.0	14	34
OLB Dennis Gogan	5	2	0.0	15	39
S Amos Blair	5	0	0.0	16	44
CB Butch Balgaroo	4	0	0.0	13	29
OLB Kelly Ingram	4	0	0.0	3	17
S Elias Mason	3	3	0.0	16	44
DE Irving Vedros	3	2	0.0	14	34
OLB Perry Fleming	3	1	0.0	15	42
CB Tito Winslet	2	0	0.0	15	41
DE Marty Rhodes	1	2	0.0	14	30
DT Jordan Gunja	1	0	0.0	3	18
CB Gavin Sepulveda	1	0	0.0	1	4
TE Korey Pepper	1	0	---	---	---
TE Preston Walker	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Frankie Busch	0	2	0.0	16	41

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Todd Batch	2.0	0	0	0	32
DT Mackenzie Dotson	1.0	1	1	0	27
DE Howie Sandilands	1.0	0	0	1	30
DE Rusty Crane	0.5	0	1	0	29
OLB Lamar Mills	0.5	0	0	0	23
OLB Dwayne Briggs	0.0	1	0	0	28
S Nicolas Shupp	0.0	0	1	0	45

Denver	Hurry	PPlay
DT Jamie McElroy	2	28
DE Marty Rhodes	1	30
CB Butch Balgaroo	1	29
OLB Perry Fleming	1	42
DE Hunter Preston	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Desmond Pientka	3	0	0	23
S Nicolas Shupp	3	0	0	45
S Dusty Looman	2	0	0	27
ILB Casey Kaplan	2	0	0	18
CB Derek McDaniel	1	2	0	34
S Al Batch	1	2	0	21
CB Edward Sherman	1	1	1	35
OLB Desmond Roberson	1	1	0	15
OLB Dwayne Briggs	1	1	0	28
ILB Miguel Porter	1	1	0	26
DE Rusty Crane	1	0	1	29
OLB Lamar Mills	1	0	0	23
DE Rondell Harden	1	0	0	10
CB Rodolfo Gilmore	1	0	0	17

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Tito Twitty	7	0	0	34
CB Butch Balgaroo	5	0	0	29
OLB Kelly Ingram	3	0	0	17
OLB Perry Fleming	3	0	0	42
S Amos Blair	2	3	1	44
CB Tito Winslet	2	2	0	41
S Elias Mason	2	1	0	44
DT Jordan Gunja	1	0	0	18
CB Gavin Sepulveda	1	0	0	4
OLB Dennis Gogan	1	0	0	39
DE Irving Vedros	1	0	0	34
CB Colton Mostizky	1	0	0	7

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Mercury Loftin	1	3	16	44
C Luke Givens	1	3	16	44
T Chad Hoffman	1	3	16	44
TE Zachary Goguen	1	1	3	8
T Wes Perry	0	2	16	44

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C J.J. Baxter	3	10	31	2	45
G Ramon Becker	3	5	31	2	45
T Harry Stewart	1	6	31	1	45
G Denzel Gammon	1	3	31	0	45
T Pete Barlow	0	2	31	0	45
FB Emmitt Evans	0	2	16	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Collin Monroe	3	22
Desmond Roberson	2	24
Lamar Mills	1	13
Timothy Toledo	1	10
Mercury Loftin	1	7

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Shane Chapman	2	24
Perry Gordon	1	22
Rufus Muskie	1	19

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Nicolas Shupp	---	---	31	45	2	78
G Mercury Loftin	16	44	---	---	7	67
T Wes Perry	16	44	---	---	7	67
WR Collin Monroe	14	31	---	---	22	67
C Zachary Daniels	16	44	---	---	7	67
T Chad Hoffman	16	44	---	---	7	67
CB Derek McDaniel	---	---	28	34	2	64
CB Edward Sherman	---	---	28	35	1	64
C Luke Givens	16	44	---	---	---	60
QB George Suhocki	16	44	---	---	---	60
DE Howie Sandilands	---	---	27	30	1	58
WR Dwight Fredericks	15	41	---	---	2	58
TE Ray Dahl	15	41	---	---	---	56
OLB Dwayne Briggs	---	---	27	28	1	56
S Dusty Looman	---	---	28	27	---	55
DT Mackenzie Dotson	---	---	21	27	7	55
ILB Miguel Porter	---	---	28	26	---	54
CB Desmond Pientka	---	---	16	23	15	54
RB Harris St. Martin	11	20	---	---	22	53
DE Rusty Crane	---	---	17	29	7	53
DT Todd Batch	---	---	17	32	1	50
OLB Lamar Mills	---	---	14	23	13	50
S Al Batch	---	---	6	21	17	44
OLB Desmond Roberson	---	---	4	15	24	43
TE Bart Tyler	2	19	---	---	22	43
WR Louie Donaldson	12	29	---	---	---	41
DT Shaun Hordorwich	---	---	12	22	1	35
DE J.T. Solymos	---	---	3	21	1	25
DE Rondell Harden	---	---	15	10	---	25
CB Rodolfo Gilmore	---	---	2	17	6	25
ILB Casey Kaplan	---	---	2	18	2	22
WR Kaleb Crawford	1	8	---	---	13	22
DT Artie Kozak	---	---	12	9	---	21
RB Timothy Toledo	2	7	---	---	10	19
RB Norm Berry	3	11	---	---	5	19
WR Alan Andrulis	2	5	---	---	10	17
ILB Ty Coffey	---	---	3	3	10	16
TE Zachary Goguen	3	8	---	---	---	11
C Angel Dukes	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Kenny Mathews	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Darrell Thomason	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Les Stoner	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Van Myers	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Sergio Harrison	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Darrin Colloran	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Walt Davies	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Pete Barlow	31	45	---	---	7	83
T Harry Stewart	31	45	---	---	7	83
G Denzel Gammon	31	45	---	---	7	83
OLB Frankie Busch	---	---	16	41	22	79
C J.J. Baxter	31	45	---	---	---	76
G Ramon Becker	31	45	---	---	---	76
QB Nicholas Leibert	31	45	---	---	---	76
RB Martin Leydorf	31	44	---	---	---	75
S Elias Mason	---	---	16	44	9	69
WR Chance Cook	26	40	---	---	1	67
WR Rufus Muskie	16	30	---	---	19	65
S Amos Blair	---	---	16	44	---	60
OLB Perry Fleming	---	---	15	42	---	57
CB Tito Winslet	---	---	15	41	---	56
OLB Dennis Gogan	---	---	15	39	---	54
TE Shane Chapman	9	20	---	---	24	53
CB Tito Twitty	---	---	14	34	5	53
DE Marty Rhodes	---	---	14	30	7	51
TE Korey Pepper	24	27	---	---	---	51
CB Butch Balgaroo	---	---	13	29	7	49
WR Korey Dux	22	26	---	---	1	49
FB Emmitt Evans	16	14	---	---	19	49
DE Irving Vedros	---	---	14	34	---	48
DT Jamie McElroy	---	---	13	28	---	41
TE Preston Walker	8	18	---	---	7	33
OLB Kelly Ingram	---	---	3	17	10	30
OLB Perry Gordon	---	---	1	3	22	26
DE Hunter Preston	---	---	3	22	---	25
CB Gavin Sepulveda	---	---	1	4	17	22
DT Jordan Gunja	---	---	3	18	---	21
WR Dominique Hawkins	3	6	---	---	9	18
RB Leonard Glover	0	0	---	---	17	17
CB Blaine Klepfer	---	---	0	0	15	15
DE Ike Craig	---	---	1	1	7	9
CB Colton Mostizky	---	---	1	7	---	8
K Kody Portis	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Blaine Tucker	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Bryson Mitchell	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Tucker Compton	---	---	1	3	---	4
ILB Junior Galiardo	---	---	1	3	---	4
WR Neil Sanford	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Gabe King	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Julian Prater	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Quentin Penny	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Roosevelt Giacalone	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Owen Brennan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	7	1.4
Middle	7	30	4.3
Right	4	55	13.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	39	7.8
Middle	21	99	4.7
Right	5	8	1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
George Suhocki	44	29	4	1	1	6	6	0	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nicholas Leibert	40	20	3	3	1	8	3	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	42	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	73	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	11	151	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	2	30	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	8	46	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	125	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	41	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dwight Fredericks	13	11	0	99	1	41
TE Ray Dahl	11	8	0	65	0	41
WR Louie Donaldson	7	3	1	28	1	29
TE Bart Tyler	3	3	0	8	0	19
WR Collin Monroe	3	0	0	0	0	31
TE Zachary Goguen	2	1	0	29	1	8
RB Harris St. Martin	2	2	0	31	1	20
WR Kaleb Crawford	2	0	0	0	0	8
RB Norm Berry	1	1	0	6	0	11

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Martin Leydorf	13	4	1	23	0	44
WR Chance Cook	9	6	0	106	2	40
TE Korey Pepper	8	3	0	28	0	27
TE Shane Chapman	3	2	0	19	0	20
WR Rufus Muskie	3	3	0	47	1	30
FB Emmitt Evans	2	2	0	19	0	14
TE Preston Walker	1	0	0	0	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB George Suhocki	1	6	6.00	8.50

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Martin Leydorf	2	6	3.00	3.96
WR Rufus Muskie	1	-5	-5.00	-5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
George Suhocki	8	7	39	4.88	6.05

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nicholas Leibert	5	2	7	1.40	6.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dwight Fredericks	4	4	31	7.75	7.62
WR Louie Donaldson	2	1	4	2.00	4.00
TE Ray Dahl	1	1	4	4.00	5.91
TE Bart Tyler	1	1	0	0.00	2.67

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Martin Leydorf	3	2	7	2.33	1.77
TE Korey Pepper	2	0	0	0.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Harris St. Martin	1	1
RB Timothy Toledo	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
FB Emmitt Evans	1	1
QB Nicholas Leibert	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
George Suhocki	11	5	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nicholas Leibert	10	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dwight Fredericks	4	3	3
TE Ray Dahl	3	1	1
WR Louie Donaldson	2	1	0
WR Collin Monroe	2	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Martin Leydorf	3	1	0
TE Shane Chapman	2	1	0
TE Korey Pepper	2	1	1
TE Preston Walker	1	0	0
WR Chance Cook	1	1	1
WR Rufus Muskie	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 86,000 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,700 (25,700)
End Zone 18,600 (18,600)
Mezzanine 10,700 (10,700)
Sideline Seats 16,400 (16,400)
Club Seats 9,500 (9,500)
Luxury Boxes 5,100 (5,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	86,000 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,700 (25,700)
End Zone	18,600 (18,600)
Mezzanine	10,700 (10,700)
Sideline Seats	16,400 (16,400)
Club Seats	9,500 (9,500)
Luxury Boxes	5,100 (5,100)