Minnesota Vikings at New England Patriots | Week 8, 2010

Week 8 · 2010 Season· FINAL

Minnesota Vikings

2-4 · NFC North

Final

New England Patriots

5-1 · AFC East

Date

Sun, Oct 31, 2010

Week 8

Kickoff

4:15 PM ET

Location

Gillette Stadium

Foxborough, Massachusetts

Result

MIN 18, NWE 28

Drive Chart

20 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	NE	Q1 15:00 · OPP 30	8	25	3:27	-0.3	Punt
2	MIN	Q1 11:21 · MIN 11	8	31	4:23	-0.3	Punt
3	NE	Q1 6:50 · NE 20	4	7	0:36	-1.3	Punt
4	MIN	Q1 6:06 · MIN 24	13	69	6:09	+6.6	Touchdown
5	NE	Q2 14:57 · OPP 30	10	75	4:32	+6.4	Touchdown
6	MIN	Q2 10:25 · OPP 30	7	34	3:07	-0.6	Punt
7	NE	Q2 7:11 · NE 8	4	2	0:39	-1.5	Punt
8	MIN	Q2 6:21 · MIN 42	9	55	5:14	-1.5	Turnover on downs
9	NE	Q2 1:02 · NE 3	2	-2	0:44	0.0	End of half
10	MIN	Q3 15:00 · OPP 30	12	68	5:23	+3.0	Field goal
11	NE	Q3 9:33 · OPP 30	6	80	1:34	+6.2	Touchdown
12	MIN	Q3 7:59 · OPP 30	5	14	1:42	-0.3	Punt
13	NE	Q3 6:08 · NE 9	4	4	0:51	-2.4	Punt
14	MIN	Q3 5:04 · MIN 50	2	9	0:39	-5.8	Turnover
15	NE	Q3 4:13 · OPP 37	5	37	1:48	+3.4	Touchdown
16	MIN	Q3 2:25 · OPP 30	5	8	2:07	-0.3	Punt
17	NE	Q3 0:09 · NE 10	9	50	3:59	-0.4	Punt
18	MIN	Q4 11:00 · MIN 20	10	66	3:34	+7.7	Touchdown
19	NE	Q4 7:26 · OPP 30	15	84	5:30	+6.3	Touchdown
20	MIN	Q4 1:56 · OPP 30	8	58	1:56	-0.5	End of half

Play-by-Play

158 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

8 plays·25 yds·3:27·Punt·-0.3 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
8-R.Longwell kicks 70 yards from MIN 30 to NE 0. 19-B.Tate to NE 18 for 18 yards (37-E.Frampton).
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:54
1st & 10 · NE 18
(14:54) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to NE 19 for 1 yard (52-C.Greenway).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+1-0.51-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:20
2nd & 9 · NE 19
(14:20) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 19-B.Tate to NE 23 for 4 yards (31-C.Cook).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+4-0.30-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:38
3rd & 5 · NE 23
1st
(13:38) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 83-W.Welker to NE 35 for 12 yards (31-C.Cook).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+12+2.02+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 13:03
1st & 10 · NE 35
(13:03) 39-D.Woodhead up the middle to NE 37 for 2 yards (56-E.Henderson).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+2-0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:35
2nd & 8 · NE 37
(12:35) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 39-D.Woodhead to NE 43 for 6 yards (52-C.Greenway, 26-A.Winfield).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+6+0.23·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:00
3rd & 2 · NE 43
Penalty
(12:00) (Shotgun) Direct snap to 39-D.Woodhead. 39-D.Woodhead right end to MIN 49 for 8 yards (56-E.Henderson, 20-M.Williams). PENALTY on NE-82-A.Crumpler, Illegal Motion, 5 yards, enforced at NE 43 - No Play.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-0.88-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:38
3rd & 7 · NE 38
(11:38) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 39-D.Woodhead [51-B.Leber].
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-1.37-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:33
4th & 7 · NE 38
(11:33) 14-Z.Mesko punts 51 yards to MIN 11, Center-47-J.Ingram, downed by NE-51-J.Mayo.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0+0.93+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 2

MIN

8 plays·31 yds·4:23·Punt·-0.3 EPA

Q1 11:21
1st & 10 · MIN 11
(11:21) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to MIN 19 for 8 yards (75-V.Wilfork).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+8+0.54+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:49
2nd & 2 · MIN 19
1st
(10:49) 28-A.Peterson left end to MIN 23 for 4 yards (96-J.Cunningham, 27-K.Arrington).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+4+0.17+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:14
1st & 10 · MIN 23
(10:14) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 38-N.Tahi to MIN 31 for 8 yards (51-J.Mayo, 50-R.Ninkovich).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+8+0.69+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:31
2nd & 2 · MIN 31
1st
(9:31) 4-B.Favre pass short left to 28-A.Peterson to MIN 33 for 2 yards (51-J.Mayo, 27-K.Arrington). measurement
MIN 0 – NE 0
+2+0.09+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:31
1st & 10 · MIN 33
(9:31) (Shotgun) 28-A.Peterson right tackle to MIN 40 for 7 yards (55-B.Spikes).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+7+0.37+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:19
2nd & 3 · MIN 40
(8:19) 28-A.Peterson left guard to MIN 42 for 2 yards (75-V.Wilfork, 50-R.Ninkovich).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+2-0.16-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:35
3rd & 1 · MIN 42
(7:35) 28-A.Peterson left end to MIN 42 for no gain (51-J.Mayo).
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-1.73-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:58
4th & 1 · MIN 42
(6:58) 5-C.Kluwe punts 58 yards to end zone, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Touchback.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-0.32-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

4 plays·7 yds·0:36·Punt·-1.3 EPA

Q1 6:50
1st & 10 · NE 20
(6:50) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 82-A.Crumpler [91-R.Edwards].
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-0.53-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:46
2nd & 10 · NE 20
(6:46) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 39-D.Woodhead to NE 27 for 7 yards (52-C.Greenway, 26-A.Winfield).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+7+0.27·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:17
3rd & 3 · NE 27
(6:17) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 85-A.Hernandez.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-1.54-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:14
4th & 3 · NE 27
Penalty
(6:14) (Punt formation) PENALTY on NE-38-S.Brown, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 27 - No Play.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-0.74-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:14
4th & 8 · NE 22
(6:14) 14-Z.Mesko punts 54 yards to MIN 24, Center-47-J.Ingram, out of bounds.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0+1.27+4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

MIN

13 plays·69 yds·6:09·Touchdown·+6.6 EPA

Q1 6:06
1st & 10 · MIN 24
(6:06) 28-A.Peterson right tackle to MIN 25 for 1 yard (71-B.Deaderick).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+1-0.34-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:34
2nd & 9 · MIN 25
1st
(5:34) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 12-P.Harvin to MIN 46 for 21 yards (31-B.Meriweather). MIN-12-P.Harvin was injured during the play.
MIN 0 – NE 0
+21+1.97+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:03
1st & 10 · MIN 46
(5:03) 28-A.Peterson left guard to 50 for 4 yards (36-J.Sanders).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+4-0.09+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:27
2nd & 6 · MIN 50
1st
(4:27) 28-A.Peterson right guard to NE 42 for 8 yards (99-M.Wright, 51-J.Mayo).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+8+0.86+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:52
1st & 10 · OPP 42
(3:52) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to NE 37 for 5 yards (55-B.Spikes).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+5+0.07+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:18
2nd & 5 · OPP 37
(3:18) 32-T.Gerhart right guard to NE 37 for no gain (75-V.Wilfork, 51-J.Mayo).
MIN 0 – NE 0
0-0.78-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:40
3rd & 5 · OPP 37
1st
(2:40) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 87-B.Berrian to NE 28 for 9 yards (32-D.McCourty).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+9+1.72+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:07
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(2:07) (No Huddle) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to NE 19 for 9 yards (96-J.Cunningham).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+9+0.58+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:38
2nd & 1 · OPP 19
1st
(1:38) 28-A.Peterson right tackle to NE 12 for 7 yards (51-J.Mayo, 95-T.Banta-Cain).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+7+0.35·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:05
1st & 10 · OPP 12
(1:05) 28-A.Peterson left guard to NE 13 for -1 yards (55-B.Spikes).
MIN 0 – NE 0
-1-0.71-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:29
2nd & 11 · OPP 13
Penalty1st
(:29) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short right to 17-G.Lewis (31-B.Meriweather) [59-G.Guyton]. PENALTY on NE-59-G.Guyton, Roughing the Passer, 7 yards, enforced at NE 13 - No Play.
MIN 0 – NE 0
0+1.31+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:21
1st & 6 · OPP 6
(:21) 28-A.Peterson right guard to NE 1 for 5 yards (36-J.Sanders, 31-B.Meriweather).
MIN 0 – NE 0
+5+0.57+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
MIN 0 – NE 0
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(15:00) 62-R.Cook reported in as eligible. 28-A.Peterson left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. New England challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 14:57.)
MIN 6 – NE 0
+1+1.03+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:57
PAT
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
MIN 7 – NE 0
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 5

10 plays·75 yds·4:32·Touchdown·+6.4 EPA

Q2 14:57
Kickoff
8-R.Longwell kicks 60 yards from MIN 30 to NE 10. 19-B.Tate to NE 25 for 15 yards (59-H.Farwell, 55-K.Onatolu).
MIN 7 – NE 0
0+0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:51
1st & 10 · NE 25
(14:51) 42-B.Green-Ellis right tackle to NE 25 for no gain (91-R.Edwards).
MIN 7 – NE 0
0-0.52-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:23
2nd & 10 · NE 25
1st
(14:23) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 42-B.Green-Ellis to NE 36 for 11 yards (21-A.Allen, 52-C.Greenway).
MIN 7 – NE 0
+11+1.24+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:45
1st & 10 · NE 36
(13:45) 42-B.Green-Ellis right end to NE 36 for no gain (90-F.Evans).
MIN 7 – NE 0
0-0.48-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:02
2nd & 10 · NE 36
1st
(13:02) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 84-D.Branch ran ob at MIN 43 for 21 yards.
MIN 7 – NE 0
+21+1.78+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:31
1st & 10 · OPP 43
1st
(12:31) 12-T.Brady pass deep middle to 19-B.Tate to MIN 11 for 32 yards (39-H.Abdullah). Minnesota challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1.)
MIN 7 – NE 0
+32+1.77+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:45
1st & 10 · OPP 11
(11:45) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to MIN 8 for 3 yards (56-E.Henderson).
MIN 7 – NE 0
+3-0.10-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:13
2nd & 7 · OPP 8
(11:13) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 83-W.Welker to MIN 3 for 5 yards (26-A.Winfield, 39-H.Abdullah) [98-L.Guion].
MIN 7 – NE 0
+5+0.17·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:28
3rd & 2 · OPP 3
TD
(10:28) (Shotgun) Direct snap to 39-D.Woodhead. 39-D.Woodhead up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MIN 7 – NE 6
+3+2.14+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:25
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ingram, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 6

MIN

7 plays·34 yds·3:07·Punt·-0.6 EPA

Q2 10:25
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 30 to MIN 5, out of bounds.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0+0.88+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:25
1st & 10 · MIN 40
(10:25) 32-T.Gerhart left guard to MIN 40 for no gain (71-B.Deaderick, 97-R.Brace).
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-0.55-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:48
2nd & 10 · MIN 40
1st
(9:48) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short left to 12-P.Harvin pushed ob at NE 45 for 15 yards (31-B.Meriweather).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+15+1.40+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:12
1st & 10 · OPP 45
Penalty
(9:12) 32-T.Gerhart left tackle to NE 43 for 2 yards (55-B.Spikes, 75-V.Wilfork). PENALTY on MIN-81-V.Shiancoe, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at NE 45 - No Play.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-0.72-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:45
1st & 15 · MIN 50
Penalty
(8:45) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short right to 40-J.Kleinsasser. PENALTY on MIN-4-B.Favre, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at 50.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-1.15-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:40
2nd & 25 · MIN 40
(8:40) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 32-T.Gerhart to NE 47 for 13 yards (32-D.McCourty, 51-J.Mayo) [96-J.Cunningham].
MIN 7 – NE 7
+13-0.09·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:57
3rd & 12 · OPP 47
(7:57) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short left to 87-B.Berrian to NE 41 for 6 yards (32-D.McCourty).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+6-0.51-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:18
4th & 6 · OPP 41
(7:18) 5-C.Kluwe punts 33 yards to NE 8, Center-46-C.Loeffler, fair catch by 83-W.Welker.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0+0.12+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

4 plays·2 yds·0:39·Punt·-1.5 EPA

Q2 7:11
1st & 10 · NE 8
(7:11) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to 84-D.Branch.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-0.39-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:04
2nd & 10 · NE 8
(7:04) (Shotgun) 39-D.Woodhead up the middle to NE 10 for 2 yards (52-C.Greenway, 69-J.Allen).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+2-0.49-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:37
3rd & 8 · NE 10
(6:37) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-0.73-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:32
4th & 8 · NE 10
(6:32) 14-Z.Mesko punts 55 yards to MIN 35, Center-47-J.Ingram. 85-G.Camarillo to MIN 42 for 7 yards (34-S.Morris).
MIN 7 – NE 7
0+0.07+6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

MIN

9 plays·55 yds·5:14·Turnover on downs·-1.5 EPA

Q2 6:21
1st & 10 · MIN 42
1st
(6:21) 4-B.Favre pass deep left to 12-P.Harvin to NE 39 for 19 yards (31-B.Meriweather).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+19+1.14+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:37
1st & 10 · OPP 39
(5:37) 28-A.Peterson right guard to NE 36 for 3 yards (97-R.Brace).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+3-0.55+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:57
2nd & 7 · OPP 36
1st
(4:57) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 12-P.Harvin to NE 27 for 9 yards (95-T.Banta-Cain, 31-B.Meriweather).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+9+0.82+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:09
1st & 10 · OPP 27
(4:09) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 81-V.Shiancoe to NE 18 for 9 yards (55-B.Spikes).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+9+0.93+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:26
2nd & 1 · OPP 18
1st
(3:26) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to NE 10 for 8 yards (95-T.Banta-Cain, 51-J.Mayo).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+8+0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:46
1st & 10 · OPP 10
(2:46) (Shotgun) 28-A.Peterson left end to NE 11 for -1 yards (75-V.Wilfork, 55-B.Spikes).
MIN 7 – NE 7
-1-0.83-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:01
2nd & 11 · OPP 11
(2:01) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short middle to 84-R.Moss.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-0.48-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:55
3rd & 11 · OPP 11
(1:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 32-T.Gerhart to NE 1 for 10 yards (24-J.Wilhite, 51-J.Mayo).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+10+0.78+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:07
4th & 1 · OPP 1
(1:07) 62-R.Cook reported in as eligible. 28-A.Peterson right guard to NE 3 for -2 yards (96-J.Cunningham, 55-B.Spikes).
MIN 7 – NE 7
-2-3.34-9
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

2 plays·-2 yds·0:44·End of half·0.0 EPA

Q2 1:02
1st & 10 · NE 3
(1:02) 12-T.Brady kneels to NE 2 for -1 yards.
MIN 7 – NE 7
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:18
2nd & 11 · NE 2
(:18) 12-T.Brady kneels to NE 1 for -1 yards.
MIN 7 – NE 7
-10.00—
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

MIN

12 plays·68 yds·5:23·Field goal·+3.0 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 55 yards from NE 30 to MIN 15. 12-P.Harvin to MIN 27 for 12 yards (39-D.Woodhead, 58-T.White).
MIN 7 – NE 7
0+0.54+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:54
1st & 10 · MIN 27
(14:54) 28-A.Peterson left end to MIN 32 for 5 yards (51-J.Mayo).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+5+0.15-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:10
2nd & 5 · MIN 32
(14:10) 4-B.Favre pass short left to 17-G.Lewis to MIN 36 for 4 yards (32-D.McCourty). measurement
MIN 7 – NE 7
+4+0.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:36
3rd & 1 · MIN 36
1st
(13:36) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to MIN 37 for 1 yard (92-G.Warren, 97-R.Brace).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+1+0.40+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:53
1st & 10 · MIN 37
1st
(12:53) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 81-V.Shiancoe to NE 46 for 17 yards (36-J.Sanders) [51-J.Mayo].
MIN 7 – NE 7
+17+1.25+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:14
1st & 10 · OPP 46
(12:14) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short middle to 81-V.Shiancoe.
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-0.48-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:10
2nd & 10 · OPP 46
(12:10) 4-B.Favre pass short left to 84-R.Moss to NE 38 for 8 yards (27-K.Arrington).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+8+0.23+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:31
3rd & 2 · OPP 38
1st
(11:31) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 28-A.Peterson pushed ob at NE 13 for 25 yards (31-B.Meriweather).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+25+2.50+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:06
1st & 10 · OPP 13
(11:06) 28-A.Peterson left guard to NE 15 for -2 yards (95-T.Banta-Cain).
MIN 7 – NE 7
-2-0.82-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:26
2nd & 12 · OPP 15
(10:26) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 28-A.Peterson to NE 5 for 10 yards (51-J.Mayo).
MIN 7 – NE 7
+10+0.62+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:41
3rd & 2 · OPP 5
(9:41) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short middle to 87-B.Berrian [95-T.Banta-Cain].
MIN 7 – NE 7
0-1.65-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:37
4th & 2 · OPP 5
FG
(9:37) 8-R.Longwell 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
MIN 10 – NE 7
0+0.07-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

6 plays·80 yds·1:34·Touchdown·+6.2 EPA

Q3 9:33
Kickoff
8-R.Longwell kicks 65 yards from MIN 30 to NE 5. 19-B.Tate to NE 20 for 15 yards (59-H.Farwell, 31-C.Cook).
MIN 10 – NE 7
0-0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:26
1st & 10 · NE 20
(9:26) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski to NE 25 for 5 yards (20-M.Williams).
MIN 10 – NE 7
+5+0.18·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:56
2nd & 5 · NE 25
1st
(8:56) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to NE 35 for 10 yards (20-M.Williams).
MIN 10 – NE 7
+10+0.85+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:18
1st & 10 · NE 35
(8:18) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 42-B.Green-Ellis.
MIN 10 – NE 7
0-0.52-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:14
2nd & 10 · NE 35
TD
(8:14) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 19-B.Tate for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 237th career TD pass, ties Jim Kelly for 17th place all-time. NE 19-Tate 1st career TD reception.
MIN 10 – NE 13
+65+5.66+22
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:59
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ingram, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

MIN

5 plays·14 yds·1:42·Punt·-0.3 EPA

Q3 7:59
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 48 yards from NE 30 to MIN 22. 12-P.Harvin to MIN 41 for 19 yards (27-K.Arrington, 32-D.McCourty).
MIN 10 – NE 14
0+1.36+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:55
1st & 10 · MIN 41
(7:55) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete deep right to 12-P.Harvin (32-D.McCourty). NE-32-D.McCourty was injured during the play.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-0.46-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:47
2nd & 10 · MIN 41
(7:47) 28-A.Peterson up the middle to MIN 45 for 4 yards (55-B.Spikes, 91-M.Pryor).
MIN 10 – NE 14
+4-0.39-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:10
3rd & 6 · MIN 45
Penalty
(7:10) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-71-P.Loadholt, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 45 - No Play.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-0.70-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:58
3rd & 11 · MIN 40
(6:58) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 12-P.Harvin to 50 for 10 yards (36-J.Sanders, 24-J.Wilhite). measurement
MIN 10 – NE 14
+10+0.06+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:17
4th & 1 · MIN 50
(6:17) 5-C.Kluwe punts 41 yards to NE 9, Center-46-C.Loeffler, fair catch by 83-W.Welker.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-0.16·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

4 plays·4 yds·0:51·Punt·-2.4 EPA

Q3 6:08
1st & 10 · NE 9
(6:08) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 19-B.Tate.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-0.53-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:00
2nd & 10 · NE 9
(6:00) (Shotgun) 39-D.Woodhead left tackle to NE 13 for 4 yards (39-H.Abdullah).
MIN 10 – NE 14
+4-0.42·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:23
3rd & 6 · NE 13
(5:23) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to 84-D.Branch.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-1.23-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:17
4th & 6 · NE 13
(5:17) 14-Z.Mesko punts 37 yards to 50, Center-47-J.Ingram, downed by NE-50-R.Ninkovich.
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-0.19·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

MIN

2 plays·9 yds·0:39·Turnover·-5.8 EPA

Q3 5:04
1st & 10 · MIN 50
(5:04) 28-A.Peterson left tackle to NE 41 for 9 yards (27-K.Arrington).
MIN 10 – NE 14
+9+0.78+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:25
2nd & 1 · OPP 41
INT
(4:25) 4-B.Favre pass short right intended for 12-P.Harvin INTERCEPTED by 32-D.McCourty at NE 26. 32-D.McCourty to MIN 37 for 37 yards (83-J.Dugan).
MIN 10 – NE 14
0-6.61-20
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

5 plays·37 yds·1:48·Touchdown·+3.4 EPA

Q3 4:13
1st & 10 · OPP 37
1st
(4:13) 42-B.Green-Ellis left guard to MIN 26 for 11 yards (56-E.Henderson, 39-H.Abdullah).
MIN 10 – NE 14
+11+0.65+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:44
1st & 10 · OPP 26
(3:44) 42-B.Green-Ellis left tackle to MIN 23 for 3 yards (93-K.Williams).
MIN 10 – NE 14
+3-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:12
2nd & 7 · OPP 23
1st
(3:12) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 39-D.Woodhead to MIN 13 for 10 yards (52-C.Greenway).
MIN 10 – NE 14
+10+0.80+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:30
1st & 10 · OPP 13
TD
(2:30) 42-B.Green-Ellis left tackle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MIN 10 – NE 20
+13+2.02+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:25
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ingram, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

MIN

5 plays·8 yds·2:07·Punt·-0.3 EPA

Q3 2:25
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 41 yards from NE 30 to MIN 29, fair catch by 40-J.Kleinsasser.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0+0.63+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:25
1st & 10 · MIN 29
(2:25) 28-A.Peterson right guard to MIN 31 for 2 yards (97-R.Brace).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+2-0.44-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:49
2nd & 8 · MIN 31
(1:49) 28-A.Peterson right end to MIN 36 for 5 yards (95-T.Banta-Cain, 75-V.Wilfork).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+5+0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:05
3rd & 3 · MIN 36
(1:05) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short left to 81-V.Shiancoe to MIN 37 for 1 yard (50-R.Ninkovich).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+1-1.36-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:18
4th & 2 · MIN 37
(:18) 5-C.Kluwe punts 57 yards to NE 6, Center-46-C.Loeffler. 11-J.Edelman to NE 10 for 4 yards (33-J.Sanford).
MIN 10 – NE 21
0+0.87-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 17

9 plays·50 yds·3:59·Punt·-0.4 EPA

Q3 0:09
1st & 10 · NE 10
(:09) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 39-D.Woodhead to NE 16 for 6 yards (52-C.Greenway, 93-K.Williams).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+6+0.27·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
MIN 10 – NE 21
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
2nd & 4 · NE 16
1st
(15:00) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to NE 22 for 6 yards (56-E.Henderson).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+6+0.40·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:32
1st & 10 · NE 22
(14:32) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 87-R.Gronkowski.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0-0.53-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:27
2nd & 10 · NE 22
(14:27) (Shotgun) 39-D.Woodhead left guard to NE 27 for 5 yards (39-H.Abdullah).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+5+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:49
3rd & 5 · NE 27
1st
(13:49) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 85-A.Hernandez to MIN 46 for 27 yards (26-A.Winfield).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+27+2.62+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:08
1st & 10 · OPP 46
(13:08) 42-B.Green-Ellis left guard to MIN 43 for 3 yards (56-E.Henderson, 52-C.Greenway).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+3-0.29-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:33
2nd & 7 · OPP 43
(12:33) (Shotgun) 39-D.Woodhead left guard to MIN 46 for -3 yards (69-J.Allen).
MIN 10 – NE 21
-3-0.93-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:51
3rd & 10 · OPP 46
(11:51) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 85-A.Hernandez to MIN 40 for 6 yards (52-C.Greenway).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+6-1.08+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:10
4th & 4 · OPP 40
(11:10) 14-Z.Mesko punts 40 yards to end zone, Center-47-J.Ingram, Touchback.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0-0.91-2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

MIN

10 plays·66 yds·3:34·Touchdown·+7.7 EPA

Q4 11:00
1st & 10 · MIN 20
1st
(11:00) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 12-P.Harvin to 50 for 30 yards (36-J.Sanders).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+30+1.90+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:16
1st & 10 · MIN 50
(10:16) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short right to 87-B.Berrian.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0-0.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:10
2nd & 10 · MIN 50
(10:10) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short right to 28-A.Peterson.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0-0.77-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:06
3rd & 10 · MIN 50
1st
(10:06) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 32-T.Gerhart to NE 30 for 20 yards (95-T.Banta-Cain).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+20+2.58+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:22
1st & 10 · OPP 30
(9:22) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 28-A.Peterson to NE 23 for 7 yards (27-K.Arrington, 51-J.Mayo).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+7+0.48+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:35
2nd & 3 · OPP 23
Penalty
(8:35) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short middle [52-D.Fletcher]. PENALTY on MIN-4-B.Favre, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 23.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0-2.15-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:31
3rd & 13 · OPP 33
Penalty1st
(8:31) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete deep left to 84-R.Moss. PENALTY on NE-31-B.Meriweather, Defensive Pass Interference, 24 yards, enforced at NE 33 - No Play.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0+2.94+6
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:25
1st & 9 · OPP 9
(8:25) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short middle to 17-G.Lewis (32-D.McCourty).
MIN 10 – NE 21
0-0.54-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:21
2nd & 9 · OPP 9
(8:21) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 28-A.Peterson to NE 3 for 6 yards (51-J.Mayo).
MIN 10 – NE 21
+6+0.09-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:35
3rd & 3 · OPP 3
Penalty1st
(7:35) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass incomplete short left to 84-R.Moss [91-M.Pryor]. MIN-4-B.Favre was injured during the play. PENALTY on NE-24-J.Wilhite, Illegal Contact, 2 yards, enforced at NE 3 - No Play.
MIN 10 – NE 21
0+1.73+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:31
1st & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(7:31) MIN 7-Jackson now at QB. 7-T.Jackson pass short right to 38-N.Tahi for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
MIN 16 – NE 21
+1+0.76+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:26
pass
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 7-T.Jackson pass to 12-P.Harvin is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
MIN 18 – NE 21
+2+1.05+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 19

15 plays·84 yds·5:30·Touchdown·+6.3 EPA

Q4 7:26
Kickoff
8-R.Longwell kicks 60 yards from MIN 30 to NE 10. 19-B.Tate to NE 20 for 10 yards (33-J.Sanford, 37-E.Frampton).
MIN 18 – NE 21
0-0.08·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:22
1st & 10 · NE 20
1st
(7:22) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to NE 34 for 14 yards (31-C.Cook).
MIN 18 – NE 21
+14+0.70+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:43
1st & 10 · NE 34
(6:43) 42-B.Green-Ellis right guard to NE 43 for 9 yards (69-J.Allen).
MIN 18 – NE 21
+9+0.68+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:57
2nd & 1 · NE 43
Penalty
(5:57) PENALTY on NE-76-S.Vollmer, False Start, 4 yards, enforced at NE 43 - No Play.
MIN 18 – NE 21
0-0.72-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:35
2nd & 5 · NE 39
(5:35) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 83-W.Welker [93-K.Williams].
MIN 18 – NE 21
0-0.64-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:30
3rd & 5 · NE 39
1st
(5:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 83-W.Welker to NE 46 for 7 yards (52-C.Greenway, 56-E.Henderson).
MIN 18 – NE 21
+7+1.31+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:51
1st & 10 · NE 46
(4:51) 42-B.Green-Ellis left guard to NE 44 for -2 yards (51-B.Leber).
MIN 18 – NE 21
-2-0.88-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:06
2nd & 12 · NE 44
(4:06) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 83-W.Welker.
MIN 18 – NE 21
0-0.64-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:02
3rd & 12 · NE 44
1st
(4:02) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 39-D.Woodhead to MIN 40 for 16 yards (96-B.Robison).
MIN 18 – NE 21
+16+2.21+10
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:45
1st & 10 · OPP 40
(3:45) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to MIN 35 for 5 yards (94-P.Williams, 52-C.Greenway).
MIN 18 – NE 21
+5-0.13+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:34
2nd & 5 · OPP 35
1st
(3:34) 42-B.Green-Ellis up the middle to MIN 27 for 8 yards (20-M.Williams, 51-B.Leber).
MIN 18 – NE 21
+8+0.24+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:25
1st & 10 · OPP 27
1st
(3:25) 42-B.Green-Ellis left end pushed ob at MIN 1 for 26 yards (20-M.Williams). NE 42-Green-Ellis 2nd career 100-yard game.
MIN 18 – NE 21
+26+3.31+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:18
1st & 1 · OPP 1
(3:18) 63-D.Connolly reported in as eligible. 12-T.Brady up the middle to MIN 2 for -1 yards (94-P.Williams).
MIN 18 – NE 21
-1-0.97·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:35
2nd & 2 · OPP 2
(2:35) 63-D.Connolly reported in as eligible. 12-T.Brady up the middle to MIN 2 for no gain (69-J.Allen).
MIN 18 – NE 21
0-0.99+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
3rd & 2 · OPP 2
TD
(2:00) 63-D.Connolly reported in as eligible. 42-B.Green-Ellis right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 42-Green-Ellis 1st career multi-TD game. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld.
MIN 18 – NE 27
+2+2.84+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:56
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ingram, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
MIN 18 – NE 28
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

MIN

8 plays·58 yds·1:56·End of half·-0.5 EPA

Q4 1:56
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 71 yards from NE 30 to MIN -1. 12-P.Harvin, Touchback.
MIN 18 – NE 28
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:56
1st & 10 · MIN 20
Sack
(1:56) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson sacked at MIN 10 for -10 yards (99-M.Wright).
MIN 18 – NE 28
-10-0.62-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:30
2nd & 20 · MIN 10
1st
(1:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson scrambles left tackle to MIN 43 for 33 yards (31-B.Meriweather).
MIN 18 – NE 28
+33+1.12+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:59
1st & 10 · MIN 43
1st
(:59) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass short middle to 81-V.Shiancoe to NE 46 for 11 yards (38-S.Brown).
MIN 18 – NE 28
+11+0.50+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:41
1st & 10 · OPP 46
Penalty
(:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-81-V.Shiancoe, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 46 - No Play. 10-second runoff
MIN 18 – NE 28
0-0.92-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:22
1st & 15 · MIN 49
(:22) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass incomplete short middle to 40-J.Kleinsasser.
MIN 18 – NE 28
0-0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:18
2nd & 15 · MIN 49
(:18) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass short left to 32-T.Gerhart ran ob at 50 for 1 yard.
MIN 18 – NE 28
+1-0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:13
3rd & 14 · MIN 50
(:13) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass incomplete short right to 17-G.Lewis [99-M.Wright].
MIN 18 – NE 28
0-0.21·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:08
4th & 14 · MIN 50
1st
(:08) (Shotgun) 7-T.Jackson pass short middle to 32-T.Gerhart to NE 27 for 23 yards (27-K.Arrington, 51-J.Mayo).
MIN 18 – NE 28
+23-0.13-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:00
END GAME
MIN 18 – NE 28
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YdsEPAWP%