| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 63 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ethan Hutton kicked off 67 yards from the CAR30. Josh Robinson returned the ball 24 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Eric McGuire. |
| 1-10-NED27 (1Q: 14:34) Ronnie Hillman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Dennis, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-NED32 (1Q: 14:27) Jimmie Matock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-NED32 (1Q: 14:20) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Downs gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED47 (1Q: 13:44) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED42 (1Q: 13:35) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Downs. ILB Michael Gaines knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-15-NED42 (1Q: 13:28) Jimmie Matock pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Ronnie Hillman. DE E.J. Wilson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-NED42 (1Q: 13:21) Edwin Baker ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer, assisted by DT Dontari Poe. |
| 4-9-NED48 (1Q: 12:56) Larry Mirkovich punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 12:51) Howie Barrett pass completed to FB Nathan Ficken for 3 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi, assisted by OLB Eugene Duran. Ficken gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (1Q: 12:06) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for -1 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi. |
| 3-8-CAR22 (1Q: 11:22) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR28 (1Q: 10:52) Rod Francis punted 40 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 17 yards to the NED49. Tackled by Nathan Ficken. |
| 1-10-NED49 (1Q: 10:44) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Ronnie Hillman for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-CAR49 (1Q: 10:04) Jimmie Matock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Randall Monson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CAR49 (1Q: 09:59) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Lorenzo McDaniel. DE Jabaal Sheard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CAR49 (1Q: 09:55) Larry Mirkovich punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR07. |
| 1-10-CAR07 (1Q: 09:46) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 18 yards. Tackled by S Josh Robinson, assisted by OLB Eugene Duran. Woodard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 09:21) Bernard Pierce ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Conrad Barrere. CB Willie Hayes knocked down Grant Lechler to break up the play. |
| 2-8-CAR27 (1Q: 08:40) Howie Barrett scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Steve Gibson. |
| 3-2-CAR33 (1Q: 08:03) Howie Barrett pass completed to TE Gabe Shapiro for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (1Q: 07:34) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung, assisted by CB Steven Ravas. Cassidy gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED47 (1Q: 07:04) Howie Barrett scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi. |
| 2-3-NED40 (1Q: 06:28) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. CB Steven Ravas defended the pass. |
| 3-3-NED40 (1Q: 06:24) Bernard Pierce ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. Key block delivered by Trent Evans. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 3-13-CAR50 (1Q: 06:17) Howie Barrett pass was dropped by WR Hunter Cassidy. |
| 4-13-CAR50 (1Q: 06:11) Rod Francis punted 36 yards. Mike Smith called for a fair catch at the NED14. |
| 1-10-NED14 (1Q: 06:01) Ronnie Hillman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Seth Gozinsky, assisted by DE Jabaal Sheard. |
| 2-7-NED17 (1Q: 05:22) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell, assisted by CB Archie Thies. |
| 3-1-NED23 (1Q: 04:36) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Wayne Kamego was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-NED36 (1Q: 04:08) Jimmie Matock pass was intended for TE Dixon Pasquarella and was intercepted by S Jerald Boggs at the CAR50. Tackled by Dixon Pasquarella. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (1Q: 03:57) Howie Barrett pass completed to TE Bryan Lynch for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by S Brant Bryant. |
| 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 03:11) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. OLB Eugene Duran defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NED39 (1Q: 03:04) Howie Barrett pass was dropped by WR Gene Zimmerman. |
| 3-10-NED39 (1Q: 02:59) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. OLB Jonas Mouton knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 4-10-NED39 (1Q: 02:55) Rod Francis punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 02:50) Ronnie Hillman ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 2-10-NED20 (1Q: 02:23) Edwin Baker ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dontari Poe. |
| 3-9-NED21 (1Q: 01:55) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Marcus Young for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 01:11) Ronnie Hillman ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE E.J. Wilson. Key block delivered by Howard Wilson. |
| 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 00:37) Jimmie Matock sacked by DT Louis Parker for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Corey Hargett. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Wayne Kamego on the NED38. |
| 2-14-NED38 (1Q: 00:07) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jabaal Sheard, assisted by S Jerald Boggs. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-9-NED43 (2Q: 15:00) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Eric McGuire, assisted by OLB Harvey Singleton. Key block delivered by Winston Hirneisen. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 14:19) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Gaines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR43 (2Q: 13:35) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Eric McGuire. |
| 3-4-CAR40 (2Q: 13:02) Edwin Baker ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Michael Gaines. Key block delivered by Perry Gossett. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 12:29) Ronnie Hillman ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Gaines. Key block delivered by Winston Hirneisen. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 11:51) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. Key block delivered by Archie Dudley. |
| 1-5-CAR05 (2Q: 11:10) Ronnie Hillman ran around the left tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Joey Daughtry. New England 6, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 11:10) Extra point by Richard Burgess was good. New England 7, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 11:00) Richard Burgess kicked off 67 yards from the NED30. Kyle McNamee returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR19. Tackled by Devin Keung. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 10:23) Tom Matthews ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Jake Bequette, assisted by S Les Swedberg. Key block delivered by T.J. McGregor. |
| 2-3-CAR26 (2Q: 09:51) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. CB Willie Hayes defended the pass. |
| 3-3-CAR26 (2Q: 09:44) Tom Matthews ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. |
| 4-1-CAR28 (2Q: 09:03) Rod Francis punted 30 yards. Willie Hayes called for a fair catch at the NED42. |
| 1-10-NED42 (2Q: 08:52) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Singleton, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. Downs gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-NED49 (2Q: 08:07) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by WR Marcus Young. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-3-NED49 (2Q: 08:01) Jimmie Matock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Randall Monson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NED49 (2Q: 07:54) Larry Mirkovich punted 40 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Dixon Pasquarella. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 07:43) Gene Zeyen sacked by OLB Jonas Mouton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Trent Evans. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Jake Bequette on the CAR14. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (2Q: 07:27) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jabaal Sheard. |
| 2-8-CAR12 (2Q: 06:45) Edwin Baker ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell. |
| 3-10-CAR14 (2Q: 06:13) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Mike Smith for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell, assisted by CB Archie Thies. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-CAR04 (2Q: 05:37) Ronnie Hillman ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Dennis. |
| 2-5-CAR05 (2Q: 04:53) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. CB Tim Cardwell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR05 (2Q: 04:49) Jimmie Matock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR05 (2Q: 04:44) Richard Burgess attempted a 22 yard field goal and it was blocked by Jerald Boggs. NED Irv Burroughs recovered the ball at the CAR15. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (2Q: 04:39) Gene Zeyen sacked by OLB Conrad Barrere for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ellis Carranza. |
| 2-15-CAR10 (2Q: 04:07) Gene Zeyen sacked by CB Willie Hayes for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Grant Lechler. |
| 3-21-CAR04 (2Q: 03:43) Gene Zeyen pass was intended for TE Gabe Shapiro and was intercepted by CB Steven Ravas at the CAR33. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Tommie Woodard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR10 (2Q: 03:33) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 13, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 03:33) Extra point by Richard Burgess was good. New England 14, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 03:26) Richard Burgess kicked off 62 yards from the NED30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Devin Keung. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 03:03) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (2Q: 02:45) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. DE Moe Daugherty hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-CAR31 (2Q: 02:41) Tom Matthews ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jonas Mouton. |
| 4-3-CAR33 (2Q: 02:25) Rod Francis punted 52 yards. Willie Hayes returned the kick 23 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Kyle McNamee. |
| 1-10-NED38 (2Q: 02:16) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by WR Rodney Lyons. |
| 2-10-NED38 (2Q: 02:07) Ronnie Hillman ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-12-NED36 (2Q: 01:58) Edwin Baker ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Boggs. |
| 4-8-NED40 (2Q: 01:22) Larry Mirkovich punted 54 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR06. |
| 1-10-CAR06 (2Q: 01:15) Bernard Pierce ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Moe Daugherty. |
| 2-9-CAR07 (2Q: 00:41) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Zimmerman. DE Bucky Freysinger defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR07 (2Q: 00:36) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. DT Antonio Tovar hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-9-CAR07 (2Q: 00:28) Rod Francis punted 52 yards. Mike Smith returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by Eric McGuire. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 00:18) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NED49 (2Q: 00:18) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ronnie Hillman. DE Melvin Dennis drove right through Corey Hargett to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-15-NED49 (2Q: 00:11) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Smith. DT Louis Parker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-NED49 (2Q: 00:01) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Young. DE Melvin Dennis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Richard Burgess kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Alonzo Stephenson. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 14:40) Gene Zeyen pass completed to RB Bernard Pierce for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Eugene Duran, assisted by S Brant Bryant. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-CAR37 (3Q: 14:09) Gene Zeyen pass completed to TE Bryan Lynch for 6 yards. Tackled by S Luther Riazi. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 13:28) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gabe Shapiro. ILB Charlie Gerbasi hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR43 (3Q: 13:24) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 13:00) Gene Zeyen sacked by OLB Conrad Barrere for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ethan Brown. |
| 2-16-NED48 (3Q: 12:26) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB O.J. Williamson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Woodard gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED37 (3Q: 11:52) Gene Zeyen pass was dropped by WR Neal Walton. |
| 4-5-NED37 (3Q: 11:43) Rod Francis punted 34 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED03. |
| 1-10-NED03 (3Q: 11:32) Ronnie Hillman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dontari Poe. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-NED08 (3Q: 11:26) Jimmie Matock sacked by DE E.J. Wilson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Perry Gossett. |
| 2-8-NED05 (3Q: 10:46) Ronnie Hillman ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by DE E.J. Wilson. |
| 3-5-NED08 (3Q: 10:15) Jimmie Matock pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Donnell Elmore. DE E.J. Wilson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Joey Daughtry was hurt on the play. |
| 4-5-NED08 (3Q: 10:11) Larry Mirkovich punted 49 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 9 yards to the NED48. Tackled by Unknown. |
| 1-10-NED48 (3Q: 10:02) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bernard Pierce. S Brant Bryant defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NED48 (3Q: 09:54) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Ford. CB Steven Ravas defended the pass. |
| 3-10-NED48 (3Q: 09:42) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. DT Jeris Pendleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED48 (3Q: 09:37) Rod Francis punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 09:30) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Downs gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED33 (3Q: 09:02) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Young. OLB Harvey Singleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED33 (3Q: 08:50) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Downs. OLB Leland Kimbrell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-NED33 (3Q: 08:43) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Dixon Pasquarella for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eric McGuire. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NED41 (3Q: 08:04) Larry Mirkovich punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR07. |
| 1-10-CAR07 (3Q: 07:57) Gene Zeyen pass completed to TE Gabe Shapiro for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-CAR10 (3Q: 07:23) Gene Zeyen pass was dropped by WR Neal Walton. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (3Q: 07:19) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Stephenson, assisted by S Les Swedberg. |
| 2-6-CAR19 (3Q: 06:43) Gene Zeyen pass completed to RB Tom Matthews for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Hayes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 06:20) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Devin Keung, assisted by S Josh Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cassidy gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 05:46) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. S Luther Riazi knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-CAR46 (3Q: 05:40) Gene Zeyen pass completed to RB Bernard Pierce for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Alonzo Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR47 (3Q: 04:56) Gene Zeyen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. |
| 4-9-CAR47 (3Q: 04:50) Rod Francis punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 04:43) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Ronnie Hillman for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Boggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 04:36) Jimmie Matock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rodney Lyons. |
| 2-10-NED38 (3Q: 04:28) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Randall Monson for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 03:54) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. Downs gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-CAR32 (3Q: 03:28) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Harvey Singleton, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 02:58) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ronnie Hillman. DE Melvin Dennis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR27 (3Q: 02:54) Ronnie Hillman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eric McGuire, assisted by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 3-8-CAR25 (3Q: 02:29) Jimmie Matock pass was dropped by WR Brian Downs. |
| 4-8-CAR25 (3Q: 02:22) Richard Burgess attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 02:14) Gene Zeyen sacked by ILB Charlie Gerbasi and OLB Conrad Barrere for a loss of 7 yards. Gerbasi ran right past Ethan Brown and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-17-CAR25 (3Q: 01:34) Gene Zeyen pass was dropped by RB Bernard Pierce. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-17-CAR25 (3Q: 01:28) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 13 yards. Tackled by S Brant Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cassidy gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR38 (3Q: 00:55) Rod Francis punted 36 yards. Mike Smith called for a fair catch at the NED26. |
| 1-10-NED26 (3Q: 00:47) Edwin Baker ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Louis Parker, assisted by DE Brad Hardy. Key block delivered by Howard Wilson. |
| 2-1-NED35 (3Q: 00:01) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-NED42 (4Q: 15:00) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Randall Monson. CB Archie Thies defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NED42 (4Q: 14:54) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Eric McGuire. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 14:07) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Brian Downs for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Downs gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-9-CAR09 (4Q: 13:34) Jimmie Matock pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Young. |
| 2-9-CAR09 (4Q: 13:27) Jimmie Matock pass was intended for WR Rodney Lyons and was intercepted by CB Tim Cardwell at the CAR03. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Rodney Lyons. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR06 (4Q: 13:14) Tom Matthews ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Conrad Barrere, assisted by S Luther Riazi. |
| 2-12-CAR04 (4Q: 12:31) Tom Matthews ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Charlie Gerbasi, assisted by DE Moe Daugherty. |
| 3-5-CAR11 (4Q: 11:57) Gene Zeyen pass was intended for WR Gene Ford and was intercepted by ILB Charlie Gerbasi at the CAR20. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Gene Ford. |
| 1-5-CAR05 (4Q: 11:48) Ronnie Hillman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Louis Parker. |
| 2-3-CAR03 (4Q: 11:11) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 2-8-CAR08 (4Q: 11:04) Ronnie Hillman ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by DT Dontari Poe. |
| 3-7-CAR07 (4Q: 10:26) Jimmie Matock pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Downs. OLB Harvey Singleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR07 (4Q: 10:21) Richard Burgess attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 17, Carolina 0 |
| (4Q: 10:15) Richard Burgess kicked off 69 yards from the NED30. Kyle McNamee returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Mike Smith. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 09:54) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bryan Lynch. DT DeAngelo Tyson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR27 (4Q: 09:47) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Gene Ford for -1 yards. Tackled by S Steve Gibson. |
| 3-11-CAR26 (4Q: 09:18) Gene Zeyen pass was dropped by WR Gene Ford. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR26 (4Q: 09:12) Rod Francis punted 44 yards. Willie Hayes called for a fair catch at the NED30. |
| 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 09:05) Jimmie Matock pass completed to RB Edwin Baker for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Courtney Upshaw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-NED35 (4Q: 08:55) Ronnie Hillman ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Gaines. Key block delivered by Perry Gossett. |
| 2-3-NED42 (4Q: 08:15) Jimmie Matock pass completed to WR Rodney Lyons for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies. |
| 1-10-NED48 (4Q: 07:29) Ronnie Hillman ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by DE E.J. Wilson. Key block delivered by Lorenzo McDaniel. McDaniel flattened Glenn Rivera to ensure the play's success. |
| 2-4-CAR46 (4Q: 06:41) Jimmie Matock sacked by OLB Seth Gozinsky for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Archie Dudley. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Courtney Upshaw for 9 yards to the NED40. |
| 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 06:28) Gene Zeyen scrambled for 26 yards. Tackled by S Brant Bryant. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NED14 (4Q: 06:17) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Delay of Game. |
| 1-15-NED19 (4Q: 06:11) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Ford. OLB Devin Keung knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-15-NED19 (4Q: 06:06) Gene Zeyen pass was dropped by TE Gabe Shapiro. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Lewis Sonneman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-15-NED19 (4Q: 06:00) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Ford. DE Moe Daugherty hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-NED19 (4Q: 05:53) Gene Zeyen pass was dropped by TE Gabe Shapiro. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NED19 (4Q: 05:46) Ronnie Hillman ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Seth Gozinsky, assisted by CB Archie Thies. |
| 2-10-NED19 (4Q: 05:01) Jimmie Matock pass completed to TE Randall Monson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. Monson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-NED28 (4Q: 04:15) Edwin Baker ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Seth Gozinsky. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-NED27 (4Q: 03:29) Larry Mirkovich punted 53 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Alonzo Stephenson. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 03:19) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Zimmerman. S Josh Robinson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR28 (4Q: 03:11) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gabe Shapiro. CB Willie Hayes defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR28 (4Q: 03:07) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Ford. DE Bucky Freysinger hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-CAR28 (4Q: 03:00) Gene Zeyen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 02:51) Edwin Baker ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Seth Gozinsky, assisted by DT Dontari Poe. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-6-CAR24 (4Q: 02:43) Ronnie Hillman ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brad Hardy, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 3-2-CAR20 (4Q: 02:34) Edwin Baker ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell, assisted by DE Brad Hardy. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-1-CAR19 (4Q: 02:24) Richard Burgess attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Roughing the Kicker. The penalty was declined. New England 20, Carolina 0 |
| (4Q: 02:19) Richard Burgess kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Kyle McNamee returned the ball 12 yards to the CAR17. Tackled by Alonzo Stephenson. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 02:13) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. DT Jeris Pendleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-CAR17 (4Q: 02:05) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Stephenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-2-CAR25 (4Q: 01:59) Gene Zeyen pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for -1 yards. Tackled by S Steve Gibson, assisted by ILB Lewis Sonneman. |
| 4-3-CAR24 (4Q: 01:39) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. DE Jake Bequette hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 01:34) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. ILB Lewis Sonneman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR29 (4Q: 01:26) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. ILB Charlie Gerbasi defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR29 (4Q: 01:17) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gabe Shapiro. CB Steven Ravas defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-CAR29 (4Q: 01:08) Gene Zeyen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. S Brant Bryant knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (4Q: 01:02) Edwin Baker ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Dontari Poe, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 1-20-CAR39 (4Q: 00:52) Jimmie Matock dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 2-21-CAR40 (4Q: 00:08) Jimmie Matock dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 20, Carolina Panthers 0 |