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New England 24, Seattle 21
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(8-5)
  1 2 3 4 Total
New England 3 7 3 11 24  Final 
Seattle 7 7 7 0 21   
(2-11)
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary NE - SEA 
  1st Quarter
 5:25  SEA TD Seneca Wallace passed to Deion Branch to the left for 14 yard gain (Olindo Mare made PAT) 0 - 7 
 
 0:48  NE FG Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 50-yard field goal 3 - 7 
 
  2nd Quarter
 12:30  SEA TD Seneca Wallace passed to John Carlson to the right for 10 yard gain (Olindo Mare made PAT) 3 - 14 
 
 9:09  NE TD Matt Cassel passed to Benjamin Watson down the middle for 2 yard gain (Stephen Gostkowski made PAT) 10 - 14 
 
  3rd Quarter
 2:40  NE FG Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 42-yard field goal 13 - 14 
 
 0:41  SEA TD Seneca Wallace passed to Deion Branch to the left for 4 yard gain (Olindo Mare made PAT) 13 - 21 
 
  4th Quarter
 12:19  NE FG Stephen Gostkowski kicked a 27-yard field goal 16 - 21 
 
 2:44  NE TD Sammy Morris rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (2pt attempt converted, Matt Cassel pass to Wes Welker) 24 - 21 
 
 
 Team Statistics
  NE SEA 
  First Downs 22 18 
    Passing 16 11 
    Rushing 4 7 
    Penalty 2 0 
  Third Down Efficiency 10-18 7-12 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 1-1 0-0 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 344 339 
    Total Plays 72 55 
    Average Gain Per Play 4.8 6.2 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 84 134 
    Rushes 25 26 
    Average Per Rush 3.4 5.2 
  NET YARDS PASSING 260 205 
    Completions-Attempts 26-44 20-28 
    Yards Per Pass Play 5.5 7.1 
    Times Sacked 3 1 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 8 7 
    Had Intercepted 0 0 
  PUNTS 3 5 
    Average Punt 40.3 39.4 
  PENALTIES 1 5 
    Penalty Yards 15 39 
  FUMBLES 1 2 
    Fumbles Lost 0 1 
  TIME OF POSSESSION 33:55 26:05 
 Passing                    
 New England Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating 
 M. Cassel 26 44 268 59.1 6.1 3 8 1 0 84.3 
 Seattle Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating 
 S. Wallace 20 28 212 71.4 7.6 1 7 3 0 128.9 
 Rushing            
 New England Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 S. Morris 11 36 3.3 9 1 0 
 L. Jordan 4 18 4.5 8 0 0 
 K. Faulk 3 16 5.3 7 0 0 
 M. Cassel 7 14 2.0 9 0 0 
 Seattle Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 S. Wallace 3 47 15.7 23 0 1 
 M. Morris 14 39 2.8 14 0 0 
 L. Weaver 5 32 6.4 15 0 0 
 T. Duckett 4 16 4.0 5 0 0 
 Receiving            
 New England Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 W. Welker 12 134 11.2 25 0 0 
 R. Moss 3 56 18.7 33 0 0 
 J. Gaffney 4 48 12.0 28 0 0 
 K. Faulk 5 22 4.4 11 0 0 
 S. Aiken 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 
 B. Watson 1 2 2.0 2 1 0 
 Seattle Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Branch 4 88 22.0 63 2 0 
 J. Carlson 8 69 8.6 25 1 0 
 B. Engram 4 27 6.8 8 0 0 
 M. Morris 2 19 9.5 10 0 0 
 W. Heller 1 5 5.0 5 0 0 
 L. Weaver 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 
 Kicking              
 New England XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 S. Gostkowski 1 1 3 3 50 100.0 10 
 Seattle XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 O. Mare 3 3 0 0 0 0.0 3 
 Punting          
 New England Punt Avg Blk In20 TB 
 C. Hanson 3 40.3 0 1 0 
 Seattle Punt Avg Blk In20 TB 
 J. Ryan 5 39.4 0 3 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 New England KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 E. Hobbs 3 97 32.3 55 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 W. Welker 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 20 6.7 10 0 
 Seattle KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 J. Wilson 6 122 20.3 26 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 Defense
 New England Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD 
 M. Vrabel 6 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Mayo 6 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 B. Meriweather 6 0 1.0 7.0 1 0 2 0 0 0 
 L. Sanders 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Wright 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 T. Bruschi 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Wilhite 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 G. Guyton 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 L. Smith 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Slater 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 R. Seymour 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 
 J. Green 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Sanders 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 R. Ventrone 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Seau 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 E. Hobbs 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 D. O'Neal 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 S. Gostkowski 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Richardson 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 Seattle Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD 
 L. Tatupu 7 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Wilson 6 0 0.0 0.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 
 K. Jennings 5 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 B. Atkins 5 0 2.0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 D. Grant 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 M. Trufant 4 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 3 0 0 0 
 D. Tapp 4 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Babineaux 4 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 B. Russell 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 J. Peterson 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 
 R. Bernard 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 B. Mebane 2 0 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 L. Jackson 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 D. Hawthorne 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 C. Taylor 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 W. Herring 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
 F. Womack 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 

Updated on Wednesday, Dec 10, 2008 5:30 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 New England
M. Cassel Matt Cassel QB
26-44, 268 yds
1 TD
 Seattle
S. Wallace Seneca Wallace QB
20-28, 212 yds
3 TDs