New England 24, San Diego 21
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
New England 3 7 3 11 24  Final 
San Diego 0 14 0 7 21   
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary NE - SD 
  1st Quarter
 0:40  NE FG Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 50-yard field goal 3 - 0 
 
  2nd Quarter
 7:19  SD TD LaDainian Tomlinson rushed to the left for 2 yard gain (Nate Kaeding made PAT) 3 - 7 
 
 2:04  SD TD Michael Turner rushed to the left for 6 yard gain (Nate Kaeding made PAT) 3 - 14 
 
 0:08  NE TD Tom Brady passed to Jabar Gaffney down the middle for 6 yard gain (Stephen Gostkowski made PAT) 10 - 14 
 
  3rd Quarter
 2:11  NE FG Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 34-yard field goal 13 - 14 
 
  4th Quarter
 8:35  SD TD LaDainian Tomlinson rushed to the left for 3 yard gain (Nate Kaeding made PAT) 13 - 21 
 
 4:36  NE TD Tom Brady passed to Reche Caldwell to the left for 4 yard gain (2pt attempt converted, Kevin Faulk run up the middle) 21 - 21 
 
 1:10  NE FG Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 31-yard field goal 24 - 21 
 
 
 Team Statistics
  NE SD 
  First Downs 18 21 
    Passing 12 9 
    Rushing 3 12 
    Penalty 3 0 
  Third Down Efficiency 4-17 5-14 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 0-1 1-2 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 327 352 
    Total Plays 74 68 
    Average Gain Per Play 4.4 5.2 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 51 148 
    Rushes 21 33 
    Average Per Rush 2.4 4.5 
  NET YARDS PASSING 276 204 
    Completions-Attempts 27-51 14-32 
    Yards Per Pass Play 5.2 5.8 
    Times Sacked 2 3 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 4 26 
    Had Intercepted 3 1 
  PUNTS 7 7 
    Average Punt 44.1 36.6 
  PENALTIES 4 6 
    Penalty Yards 45 64 
  FUMBLES 2 3 
    Fumbles Lost 0 3 
 Passing                  
 New England Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 T. Brady 27 51 280 52.9 5.5 2 4 2 3 
 San Diego Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 P. Rivers 14 32 230 43.8 7.2 3 26 0 1 
 Rushing            
 New England Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 K. Faulk 6 25 4.2 7 0 0 
 C. Dillon 8 18 2.3 5 0 0 
 L. Maroney 5 5 1.0 5 0 0 
 T. Brady 2 3 1.5 4 0 0 
 San Diego Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 L. Tomlinson 23 123 5.3 15 2 0 
 M. Turner 3 24 8.0 17 1 0 
 L. Neal 3 5 1.7 3 0 0 
 P. Rivers 3 3 1.0 2 0 1 
 E. Parker 1 -7 -7.0 -7 0 1 
 Receiving            
 New England Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 J. Gaffney 10 103 10.3 17 1 0 
 R. Caldwell 7 80 11.4 49 1 0 
 T. Brown 5 39 7.8 12 0 0 
 D. Graham 2 38 19.0 19 0 0 
 K. Faulk 2 11 5.5 6 0 0 
 B. Watson 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 
 San Diego Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 L. Tomlinson 2 64 32.0 58 0 0 
 A. Gates 6 61 10.2 19 0 0 
 V. Jackson 2 43 21.5 31 0 0 
 E. Parker 2 42 21.0 21 0 1 
 L. Neal 2 20 10.0 11 0 0 
 Kicking              
 New England XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 S. Gostkowski 1 1 3 3 50 100.0 10 
 San Diego XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 N. Kaeding 3 3 0 1 0 0.0 3 
 Punting          
 New England Punt Avg Blk In20 TB 
 T. Sauerbrun 7 44.1 0 1 0 
 San Diego Punt Avg Blk In20 TB 
 M. Scifres 7 36.6 0 5 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 New England KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 L. Maroney 2 37 18.5 25 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 E. Hobbs 2 33 16.5 18 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 K. Faulk 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 
 San Diego KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 M. Turner 3 75 25.0 32 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 A. Cromartie 1 15 15.0 15 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 E. Parker 0 0 0.0 0 0 5 34 6.8 13 0 
 B. McKinney 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 Defense
 New England Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD 
 A. Hawkins 7 0 1.0 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 T. Bruschi 6 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 T. Warren 6 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 E. Hobbs 6 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 4 0 0 0 
 J. Sanders 5 1 1.0 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Vrabel 5 1 1.0 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 
 H. Evans 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 V. Wilfork 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 E. Alexander 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 C. Scott 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 A. Samuel 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0 0 
 R. Colvin 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0 
 C. Mays 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 R. Seymour 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 L. Maroney 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 P. Woods 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Light 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 T. Brown 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 A. Spann 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 T. Banta-Cain 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 
 D. Thomas 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 
 R. Caldwell 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 
 San Diego Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD 
 D. Edwards 10 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 9 0 
 A. Cromartie 6 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 T. Kiel 6 0 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 
 Q. Jammer 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 D. Florence 4 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 17 0 
 J. Williams 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 L. Castillo 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. McCree 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 1 0 
 K. Osgood 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 S. Phillips 2 1 1.0 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 
 C. Hart 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 S. Merriman 2 0 1.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 I. Olshansky 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Goff 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 T. Dobbins 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 B. Jue 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Wilhelm 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 L. Tomlinson 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 G. Camarillo 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 C. Polk 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 S. Cooper 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 R. Godfrey 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 

Updated on Monday, Jan 15, 2007 12:25 pm ET

  
 Top Performers
 New England
T. Brady T. Brady QB
27-51, 280 yds
2 TDs, 3 INTs
 San Diego
L. Tomlinson L. Tomlinson RB
23 Rush, 123 yds
2 TDs
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