San Francisco 49ers at New England Patriots | Week 15, 2012

Week 15 · 2012 Season· FINAL

San Francisco 49ers

9-3-1 · NFC West

Final

New England Patriots

10-3 · AFC East

Date

Sun, Dec 16, 2012

Week 15

Kickoff

8:30 PM ET

Location

Gillette Stadium

Foxborough, Massachusetts

Result

SFO 41, NWE 34

Drive Chart

33 drives · alternating possession

Drive	Team	Start	Plays	Yds	TOP	EPA	Result
1	NE	Q1 15:00 · OPP 35	5	7	1:14	-2.0	Punt
2	SF	Q1 13:35 · SF 37	7	63	2:40	+5.8	Touchdown
3	NE	Q1 10:55 · OPP 35	6	25	1:01	-0.1	Punt
4	SF	Q1 9:48 · SF 8	4	9	1:23	-0.1	Punt
5	NE	Q1 8:02 · NE 20	1	0	0:00	-6.4	Turnover
6	SF	Q1 7:42 · OPP 5	2	0	0:03	-5.7	Turnover
7	NE	Q1 7:31 · NE 10	4	7	1:07	-1.6	Punt
8	SF	Q1 6:13 · SF 41	8	42	3:54	-3.0	Missed field goal
9	NE	Q1 2:14 · NE 30	3	8	1:05	-4.8	Turnover
10	SF	Q1 1:00 · OPP 34	4	9	1:00	-4.4	Turnover on downs
11	NE	Q2 14:55 · NE 25	16	62	6:20	+1.8	Field goal
12	SF	Q2 8:31 · OPP 35	5	45	1:32	+6.4	Touchdown
13	NE	Q2 6:59 · OPP 35	5	4	0:43	-1.3	Punt
14	SF	Q2 6:04 · SF 22	15	86	6:01	+2.3	Field goal
15	SF	Q3 15:00 · OPP 35	7	32	3:14	-0.8	Turnover
16	NE	Q3 11:37 · NE 20	4	49	0:37	-6.7	Turnover
17	SF	Q3 10:44 · OPP 3	2	0	0:06	+1.1	Touchdown
18	NE	Q3 10:38 · OPP 35	3	0	0:04	-4.7	Turnover
19	SF	Q3 10:26 · OPP 27	2	27	0:05	+3.1	Touchdown
20	NE	Q3 10:21 · OPP 35	15	78	4:22	+6.2	Touchdown
21	SF	Q3 5:59 · OPP 35	6	17	2:12	-0.5	Punt
22	NE	Q3 3:39 · NE 14	10	86	3:41	+6.7	Touchdown
23	SF	Q4 14:58 · OPP 35	5	6	1:31	-1.8	Punt
24	NE	Q4 13:17 · NE 34	7	28	1:04	+5.4	Touchdown
25	SF	Q4 12:13 · OPP 35	5	6	2:06	-0.3	Punt
26	NE	Q4 9:56 · NE 8	8	87	3:13	+6.9	Touchdown
27	SF	Q4 6:43 · OPP 35	3	38	0:18	+6.6	Touchdown
28	NE	Q4 6:25 · OPP 35	7	13	1:24	-1.6	Punt
29	SF	Q4 4:40 · SF 28	4	7	1:31	-0.7	Punt
30	NE	Q4 2:56 · NE 3	4	9	0:32	-4.5	Turnover on downs
31	SF	Q4 2:20 · OPP 12	4	2	0:20	-1.6	Field goal
32	NE	Q4 1:56 · OPP 35	12	57	1:13	+2.4	Field goal
33	SF	Q4 0:38 · OPP 35	2	-1	0:38	-0.1	End of half

Play-by-Play

206 plays · grouped by drive

Drive 1

5 plays·7 yds·1:14·Punt·-2.0 EPA

Q1 15:00
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 63 yards from SF 35 to NE 2. 32-D.McCourty to NE 15 for 13 yards (27-C.Spillman; 49-B.Miller).
SF 0 – NE 0
0-0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 14:53
1st & 10 · NE 15
(14:53) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 85-B.Lloyd to NE 22 for 7 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 0 – NE 0

Drive 2

7 plays·63 yds·2:40·Touchdown·+5.8 EPA

Q1 13:35
1st & 10 · SF 37
1st
(13:35) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree to SF 48 for 11 yards (31-A.Talib).
SF 0 – NE 0
+11+0.88+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:55
1st & 10 · SF 48
1st
(12:55) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short left to 15-M.Crabtree to NE 39 for 13 yards (59-M.Rivera).
SF 0 – NE 0
+13+0.98+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 12:15
1st & 10 · OPP 39
1st
(12:15) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short left to 84-R.Moss to NE 27 for 12 yards (31-A.Talib; 51-J.Mayo).
SF 0 – NE 0
+12+0.82+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:32
1st & 10 · OPP 27
(11:32) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore left end pushed ob at NE 24 for 3 yards (51-J.Mayo).
SF 0 – NE 0
+3-0.07·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:09
2nd & 7 · OPP 24
(11:09) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete short right to 23-L.James (54-D.Hightower).
SF 0 – NE 0
0-0.52-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 11:00
3rd & 7 · OPP 24
TD
(11:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass deep left to 84-R.Moss for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. SF 84-Moss now has 15,219 career rec yards, passing Isaac Bruce for 3rd most all-time.
SF 6 – NE 0
+24+3.68+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:55
PAT
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 7 – NE 0
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 3

6 plays·25 yds·1:01·Punt·-0.1 EPA

Q1 10:55
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 66 yards from SF 35 to NE -1. 32-D.McCourty to NE 25 for 26 yards (26-T.Brock).
SF 7 – NE 0
0+0.48·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:49
1st & 10 · NE 25
1st
(10:49) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 85-B.Lloyd ran ob at NE 48 for 23 yards.
SF 7 – NE 0
+23+1.45+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:37
1st & 10 · NE 48
(10:37) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 22-S.Ridley [99-Ald.Smith].
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.47-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 10:33
2nd & 10 · NE 48
(10:33) (Shotgun) 22-S.Ridley up the middle to 50 for 2 yards (94-J.Smith; 55-A.Brooks).
SF 7 – NE 0
+2-0.74-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:59
3rd & 8 · NE 50
(9:59) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 83-W.Welker [99-Ald.Smith].
SF 7 – NE 0
0-1.54-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:54
4th & 8 · NE 50
(9:54) 14-Z.Mesko punts 42 yards to SF 8, Center-48-D.Aiken, fair catch by 19-T.Ginn.
SF 7 – NE 0
0+0.72+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 4

4 plays·9 yds·1:23·Punt·-0.1 EPA

Q1 9:48
1st & 10 · SF 8
(9:48) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore right guard to SF 12 for 4 yards (28-S.Gregory; 50-R.Ninkovich).
SF 7 – NE 0
+4+0.00+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 9:13
2nd & 6 · SF 12
(9:13) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore right tackle to SF 17 for 5 yards (54-D.Hightower; 75-V.Wilfork).
SF 7 – NE 0
+5+0.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:43
3rd & 1 · SF 17
(8:43) 7-C.Kaepernick FUMBLES (Aborted) at SF 14, and recovers at SF 14. 7-C.Kaepernick to SF 14 for no gain (94-J.Francis).
SF 7 – NE 0
0-1.87-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 8:25
4th & 4 · SF 14
Penalty
(8:25) 4-A.Lee punts 56 yards to NE 30, Center-86-B.Jennings. 83-W.Welker to NE 48 for 18 yards (53-N.Bowman). PENALTY on NE-59-M.Rivera, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 30.
SF 7 – NE 0
0+1.58+3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 7

4 plays·7 yds·1:07·Punt·-1.6 EPA

Q1 7:31
1st & 10 · NE 10
(7:31) 22-S.Ridley left guard to NE 15 for 5 yards (91-R.McDonald).
SF 7 – NE 0
+5+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 7:04
2nd & 5 · NE 15
(7:04) (No Huddle) 22-S.Ridley left guard to NE 17 for 2 yards (53-N.Bowman).
SF 7 – NE 0
+2-0.41+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:27
3rd & 3 · NE 17
(6:27) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-1.52-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 6:24
4th & 3 · NE 17
(6:24) 14-Z.Mesko punts 49 yards to SF 34, Center-48-D.Aiken. 19-T.Ginn to SF 41 for 7 yards (47-M.Hoomanawanui; 99-T.Scott).
SF 7 – NE 0
0+0.27-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 8

8 plays·42 yds·3:54·Missed field goal·-3.0 EPA

Q1 6:13
1st & 10 · SF 41
(6:13) 23-L.James left end to SF 45 for 4 yards (54-D.Hightower).
SF 7 – NE 0
+4-0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 5:34
2nd & 6 · SF 45
(5:34) 7-C.Kaepernick FUMBLES (Aborted) at SF 45, recovered by SF-21-F.Gore at SF 41. 21-F.Gore to SF 41 for no gain (54-D.Hightower).
SF 7 – NE 0
0-1.24-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:48
3rd & 10 · SF 41
(4:48) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete deep left to 15-M.Crabtree. Penalty on SF-15-M.Crabtree, Illegal Touch Pass, declined.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-1.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 4:43
4th & 10 · SF 41
1st
(4:43) (Punt formation) 38-D.Goldson left end to NE 28 for 31 yards (83-W.Welker).
SF 7 – NE 0
+31+4.94+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:56
1st & 10 · OPP 28
(3:56) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore left guard to NE 28 for no gain (55-B.Spikes).
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 3:21
2nd & 10 · OPP 28
(3:21) (Shotgun) 23-L.James left end pushed ob at NE 25 for 3 yards (37-A.Dennard).
SF 7 – NE 0
+3-0.41-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:55
3rd & 7 · OPP 25
(2:55) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore up the middle to NE 21 for 4 yards (75-V.Wilfork; 51-J.Mayo).
SF 7 – NE 0
+4-0.72·
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 2:19
4th & 3 · OPP 21
Missed FG
(2:19) 2-D.Akers 39 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-3.88-9
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 9

3 plays·8 yds·1:05·Turnover·-4.8 EPA

Q1 2:14
1st & 10 · NE 30
(2:14) yard line changed on reversal of field after missed FG (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 39-D.Woodhead to NE 37 for 7 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 7 – NE 0
+7+0.34+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:48
2nd & 3 · NE 37
Penalty
(1:48) PENALTY on NE-70-L.Mankins, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 37 - No Play.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.68-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:43
2nd & 8 · NE 32
(1:43) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 39-D.Woodhead to NE 29 for -3 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 7 – NE 0
-3-1.08-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 1:09
3rd & 11 · NE 29
Fumble
(1:09) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 34-S.Vereen to NE 33 for 4 yards (53-N.Bowman). FUMBLES (53-N.Bowman), RECOVERED by SF-29-C.Culliver at NE 34. 29-C.Culliver ran ob at NE 34 for no gain.
SF 7 – NE 0
+4-3.38-6
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 10

4 plays·9 yds·1:00·Turnover on downs·-4.4 EPA

Q1 1:00
1st & 10 · OPP 34
(1:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete deep left to 85-V.Davis.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.46-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:55
2nd & 10 · OPP 34
(:55) 21-F.Gore left end to NE 25 for 9 yards (31-A.Talib). SF-21-F.Gore was injured during the play.
SF 7 – NE 0
+9+0.69+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:22
3rd & 1 · OPP 25
(:22) 21-F.Gore left guard to NE 25 for no gain (74-K.Love; 31-A.Talib). measurement
SF 7 – NE 0
0-1.14-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q1 0:00
END QUARTER 1
SF 7 – NE 0
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 15:00
4th & 1 · OPP 25
(15:00) 67-D.Kilgore and 68-L.Davis reported in as eligible. 7-C.Kaepernick FUMBLES (Aborted) at NE 25, and recovers at NE 25. 7-C.Kaepernick to NE 25 for no gain (74-K.Love).
SF 7 – NE 0
0-3.54-8
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 11

16 plays·62 yds·6:20·Field goal·+1.8 EPA

Q2 14:55
1st & 10 · NE 25
(14:55) 22-S.Ridley right guard to NE 26 for 1 yard (53-N.Bowman; 52-P.Willis).
SF 7 – NE 0
+1-0.53-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 14:21
2nd & 9 · NE 26
1st
(14:21) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 85-B.Lloyd to NE 36 for 10 yards (53-N.Bowman).
SF 7 – NE 0
+10+1.20+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:41
1st & 10 · NE 36
(13:41) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.45-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:37
2nd & 10 · NE 36
1st
(13:37) 39-D.Woodhead left tackle to NE 46 for 10 yards (53-N.Bowman; 25-T.Brown).
SF 7 – NE 0
+10+1.05+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 13:09
1st & 10 · NE 46
(13:09) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 39-D.Woodhead to SF 48 for 6 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 7 – NE 0
+6+0.14-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:38
2nd & 4 · OPP 48
1st
(12:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 81-A.Hernandez to SF 38 for 10 yards (29-C.Culliver).
SF 7 – NE 0
+10+0.82+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 12:14
1st & 10 · OPP 38
(12:14) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead up the middle to SF 35 for 3 yards (95-R.Jean Francois).
SF 7 – NE 0
+3-0.24-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:50
2nd & 7 · OPP 35
(11:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to 84-D.Branch. SF-25-T.Brown was injured during the play.
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.68-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 11:43
3rd & 7 · OPP 35
(11:43) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 81-A.Hernandez to SF 32 for 3 yards (52-P.Willis; 20-P.Cox).
SF 7 – NE 0
+3-1.00-6
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:59
4th & 4 · OPP 32
1st
(10:59) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 84-D.Branch to SF 23 for 9 yards (38-D.Goldson).
SF 7 – NE 0
+9+2.81+11
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:28
1st & 10 · OPP 23
(10:28) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead up the middle to SF 14 for 9 yards (53-N.Bowman).
SF 7 – NE 0
+9+0.71+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 10:06
2nd & 1 · OPP 14
1st
(10:06) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead left guard to SF 10 for 4 yards (91-R.McDonald).
SF 7 – NE 0
+4-0.14·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 9:33
1st & 10 · OPP 10
(9:33) 39-D.Woodhead up the middle to SF 7 for 3 yards (94-J.Smith).
SF 7 – NE 0
+3-0.07-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:56
2nd & 7 · OPP 7
(8:56) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 22-S.Ridley [22-C.Rogers].
SF 7 – NE 0
0-0.83-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:51
3rd & 7 · OPP 7
Sack
(8:51) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at SF 13 for -6 yards (91-R.McDonald).
SF 7 – NE 0
-6-1.26-8
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:35
4th & 13 · OPP 13
FG
(8:35) 3-S.Gostkowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
SF 7 – NE 3
0+0.30+4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 12

5 plays·45 yds·1:32·Touchdown·+6.4 EPA

Q2 8:31
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 61 yards from NE 35 to SF 4. 23-L.James to SF 20 for 16 yards (59-M.Rivera).
SF 7 – NE 3
0-0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:26
1st & 10 · SF 20
Penalty1st
(8:26) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete deep left to 15-M.Crabtree. PENALTY on NE-31-A.Talib, Defensive Pass Interference, 35 yards, enforced at SF 20 - No Play.
SF 7 – NE 3
0+2.07+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 8:20
1st & 10 · OPP 45
(8:20) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore left guard to NE 37 for 8 yards (55-B.Spikes).
SF 7 – NE 3
+8+0.60+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:46
2nd & 2 · OPP 37
1st
(7:46) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore up the middle to NE 34 for 3 yards (51-J.Mayo).
SF 7 – NE 3
+3+0.09·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 7:06
1st & 10 · OPP 34
TD
(7:06) 7-C.Kaepernick pass deep right to 46-D.Walker for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 13 – NE 3
+34+3.63+7
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:59
PAT
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 14 – NE 3
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 13

5 plays·4 yds·0:43·Punt·-1.3 EPA

Q2 6:59
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 64 yards from SF 35 to NE 1. 32-D.McCourty to NE 18 for 17 yards (57-M.Wilhoite).
SF 14 – NE 3
0-0.18·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:54
1st & 10 · NE 18
(6:54) 22-S.Ridley up the middle to NE 22 for 4 yards (31-D.Whitner).
SF 14 – NE 3
+4-0.21·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:25
2nd & 6 · NE 22
(6:25) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 85-B.Lloyd.
SF 14 – NE 3
0-0.60-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:20
3rd & 6 · NE 22
(6:20) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 85-B.Lloyd.
SF 14 – NE 3
0-0.95-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 6:16
4th & 6 · NE 22
Penalty
(6:16) 14-Z.Mesko punts 46 yards to SF 32, Center-48-D.Aiken, downed by NE-23-M.Cole. PENALTY on SF-57-M.Wilhoite, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SF 32. New England challenged the kick touched ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 06:04.)
SF 14 – NE 3
0+0.62-1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 14

15 plays·86 yds·6:01·Field goal·+2.3 EPA

Q2 6:04
1st & 10 · SF 22
(6:04) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete deep left to 15-M.Crabtree (28-S.Gregory).
SF 14 – NE 3
0-0.52-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:57
2nd & 10 · SF 22
(5:57) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore right guard to SF 29 for 7 yards (95-C.Jones). SF-77-M.Iupati was injured during the play.
SF 14 – NE 3
+7+0.31·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 5:22
3rd & 3 · SF 29
1st
(5:22) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree pushed ob at SF 37 for 8 yards (94-J.Francis).
SF 14 – NE 3
+8+1.01+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:49
1st & 10 · SF 37
1st
(4:49) 21-F.Gore left tackle to NE 48 for 15 yards (51-J.Mayo).
SF 14 – NE 3
+15+0.81-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 4:13
1st & 10 · OPP 48
(4:13) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore left tackle to NE 46 for 2 yards (54-D.Hightower; 51-J.Mayo).
SF 14 – NE 3
+2-0.60·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 3:33
2nd & 8 · OPP 46
1st
(3:33) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short right to 85-V.Davis to NE 36 for 10 yards (54-D.Hightower; 32-D.McCourty).
SF 14 – NE 3
+10+0.77+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:42
1st & 10 · OPP 36
(2:42) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete deep middle to 85-V.Davis.
SF 14 – NE 3
0-0.33-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:36
2nd & 10 · OPP 36
(2:36) 23-L.James left end to NE 34 for 2 yards (51-J.Mayo).
SF 14 – NE 3
+2-0.12-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 2:00
3rd & 8 · OPP 34
1st
(2:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick scrambles right tackle to NE 15 for 19 yards (24-K.Arrington).
SF 14 – NE 3
+19+2.28+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:15
1st & 10 · OPP 15
(1:15) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete short left to 84-R.Moss.
SF 14 – NE 3
0-0.37-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 1:10
2nd & 10 · OPP 15
(1:10) 21-F.Gore up the middle to NE 11 for 4 yards (74-K.Love; 55-B.Spikes).
SF 14 – NE 3
+4-0.46·
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:25
3rd & 6 · OPP 11
1st
(:25) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore up the middle to NE 4 for 7 yards (54-D.Hightower).
SF 14 – NE 3
+7+1.30+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:18
1st & 4 · OPP 4
Penalty
(:18) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete short right to 84-R.Moss. PENALTY on SF-84-R.Moss, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at NE 4 - No Play.
SF 14 – NE 3
0-1.65-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:14
1st & 14 · OPP 14
(:14) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick left end ran ob at NE 4 for 10 yards. NE-37-A.Dennard was injured during the play.
SF 14 – NE 3
+10+0.41+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:08
2nd & 4 · OPP 4
(:08) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore up the middle to NE 2 for 2 yards (95-C.Jones).
SF 14 – NE 3
+2-0.60+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q2 0:03
3rd & 2 · OPP 2
FG
(:03) 2-D.Akers 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 17 – NE 3
0+0.05-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 15

7 plays·32 yds·3:14·Turnover·-0.8 EPA

Q3 15:00
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 71 yards from NE 35 to SF -6. 23-L.James to SF 30 for 36 yards (43-N.Ebner).
SF 17 – NE 3
0+0.69·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:55
1st & 10 · SF 30
(14:55) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete short middle to 15-M.Crabtree.
SF 17 – NE 3
0-0.51-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:51
2nd & 10 · SF 30
(14:51) 21-F.Gore up the middle to SF 25 for -5 yards (54-D.Hightower).
SF 17 – NE 3
-5-1.41-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 14:11
3rd & 15 · SF 25
1st
(14:11) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short left to 21-F.Gore to NE 49 for 26 yards (32-D.McCourty).
SF 17 – NE 3
+26+3.47+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 13:30
1st & 10 · OPP 49
(13:30) (Shotgun) 24-A.Dixon up the middle to NE 44 for 5 yards (55-B.Spikes; 51-J.Mayo).
SF 17 – NE 3
+5+0.12+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:51
2nd & 5 · OPP 44
1st
(12:51) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree to NE 38 for 6 yards (24-K.Arrington).
SF 17 – NE 3
+6+0.76+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 12:10
1st & 10 · OPP 38
Penalty
(12:10) 21-F.Gore right guard to NE 34 for 4 yards (55-B.Spikes). PENALTY on NE-95-C.Jones, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at NE 38 - No Play.
SF 17 – NE 3
0+0.53·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:46
1st & 5 · OPP 33
INT
(11:46) 7-C.Kaepernick pass deep middle intended for 84-R.Moss INTERCEPTED by 32-D.McCourty at NE -2. Touchback.
SF 17 – NE 3
0-4.51-5
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 16

4 plays·49 yds·0:37·Turnover·-6.7 EPA

Q3 11:37
1st & 10 · NE 20
1st
(11:37) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 85-B.Lloyd ran ob at NE 49 for 29 yards.
SF 17 – NE 3
+29+1.98+3
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:26
1st & 10 · NE 49
(11:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 83-W.Welker.
SF 17 – NE 3
0-0.47-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:23
2nd & 10 · NE 49
1st
(11:23) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 81-A.Hernandez to SF 40 for 11 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 17 – NE 3
+11+1.13+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 11:00
1st & 10 · OPP 40
FumblePenalty
(11:00) (No Huddle) 22-S.Ridley right guard to SF 31 for 9 yards (31-D.Whitner). FUMBLES (31-D.Whitner), RECOVERED by SF-38-D.Goldson at SF 28. 38-D.Goldson pushed ob at NE 6 for 66 yards (81-A.Hernandez). PENALTY on NE-70-L.Mankins, Low Block, 3 yards, enforced at NE 6.
SF 17 – NE 3
+9-9.38-10
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 18

3 plays·0 yds·0:04·Turnover·-4.7 EPA

Q3 10:38
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 66 yards from SF 35 to NE -1. 32-D.McCourty, Touchback.
SF 24 – NE 3
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:38
1st & 10 · NE 20
Penalty1st
(10:38) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to 81-A.Hernandez (38-D.Goldson). PENALTY on SF-38-D.Goldson, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at NE 20.
SF 24 – NE 3
0+1.01+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:34
1st & 10 · NE 35
INT
(10:34) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left intended for 81-A.Hernandez INTERCEPTED by 99-Ald.Smith at NE 33. 99-Ald.Smith to NE 27 for 6 yards (76-S.Vollmer).
SF 24 – NE 3
0-5.74-4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 20

15 plays·78 yds·4:22·Touchdown·+6.2 EPA

Q3 10:21
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 63 yards from SF 35 to NE 2. 32-D.McCourty to NE 27 for 25 yards (24-A.Dixon; 26-T.Brock).
SF 31 – NE 3
0+0.55·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:14
1st & 10 · NE 27
(10:14) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 39-D.Woodhead.
SF 31 – NE 3
0-0.51·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:10
2nd & 10 · NE 27
(10:10) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 31 – NE 3
0-0.71·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 10:06
3rd & 10 · NE 27
1st
(10:06) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 81-A.Hernandez to NE 44 for 17 yards (31-D.Whitner; 52-P.Willis).
SF 31 – NE 3
+17+2.32·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:44
1st & 10 · NE 44
(9:44) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead up the middle to NE 49 for 5 yards (38-D.Goldson).
SF 31 – NE 3
+5+0.07·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 9:06
2nd & 5 · NE 49
1st
(9:06) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 83-W.Welker to SF 44 for 7 yards (38-D.Goldson). NE 83-Welker 108th consecutive game with a reception.
SF 31 – NE 3
+7+0.63·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:41
1st & 10 · OPP 44
(8:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 81-A.Hernandez to SF 39 for 5 yards (31-D.Whitner).
SF 31 – NE 3
+5+0.05·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 8:19
2nd & 5 · OPP 39
1st
(8:19) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 39-D.Woodhead to SF 32 for 7 yards (53-N.Bowman).
SF 31 – NE 3
+7+0.67·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:50
1st & 10 · OPP 32
(7:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 84-D.Branch to SF 25 for 7 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 31 – NE 3
+7+0.28·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:24
2nd & 3 · OPP 25
1st
(7:24) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead right guard to SF 22 for 3 yards (53-N.Bowman).
SF 31 – NE 3
+3+0.37·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 7:01
1st & 10 · OPP 22
Penalty
(7:01) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 85-B.Lloyd for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NE-81-A.Hernandez, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at SF 22 - No Play.
SF 31 – NE 3
0-0.73·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:55
1st & 15 · OPP 27
(6:55) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 39-D.Woodhead.
SF 31 – NE 3
0-0.39·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:52
2nd & 15 · OPP 27
(6:52) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 81-A.Hernandez to SF 21 for 6 yards (22-C.Rogers; 52-P.Willis).
SF 31 – NE 3
+6+0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:26
3rd & 9 · OPP 21
1st
(6:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 39-D.Woodhead right guard to SF 6 for 15 yards (52-P.Willis; 31-D.Whitner).
SF 31 – NE 3
+15+2.03·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 6:04
1st & 6 · OPP 6
TD
(6:04) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead left guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SF 31 – NE 9
+6+1.41+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:59
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
SF 31 – NE 10
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 21

6 plays·17 yds·2:12·Punt·-0.5 EPA

Q3 5:59
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 35 to end zone, Touchback.
SF 31 – NE 10
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:59
1st & 10 · SF 20
1st
(5:59) 23-L.James left end to SF 37 for 17 yards (25-P.Chung).
SF 31 – NE 10
+17+1.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 5:16
1st & 10 · SF 37
(5:16) 21-F.Gore left tackle to SF 35 for -2 yards (50-R.Ninkovich).
SF 31 – NE 10
-2-0.94·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 4:36
2nd & 12 · SF 35
(4:36) (Shotgun) 24-A.Dixon right guard to SF 37 for 2 yards (75-V.Wilfork; 50-R.Ninkovich).
SF 31 – NE 10
+2-0.32·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:53
3rd & 10 · SF 37
(3:53) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete deep right to 15-M.Crabtree.
SF 31 – NE 10
0-1.30·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:47
4th & 10 · SF 37
(3:47) 4-A.Lee punts 51 yards to NE 12, Center-86-B.Jennings. 83-W.Welker to NE 14 for 2 yards (26-T.Brock).
SF 31 – NE 10
0+0.95·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 22

10 plays·86 yds·3:41·Touchdown·+6.7 EPA

Q3 3:39
1st & 10 · NE 14
1st
(3:39) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 81-A.Hernandez to NE 34 for 20 yards (31-D.Whitner). NE 12-Brady now has 4,000 pass yds for the season. 5th career 4,000-yd season, 5th player in NFL history to do that (Marino, Brees, Favre, P.Manning).
SF 31 – NE 10
+20+1.43·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 3:06
1st & 10 · NE 34
(3:06) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to 39-D.Woodhead (31-D.Whitner).
SF 31 – NE 10
0-0.48·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:57
2nd & 10 · NE 34
1st
(2:57) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 85-B.Lloyd to NE 47 for 13 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 31 – NE 10
+13+1.35·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:30
1st & 10 · NE 47
(2:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 83-W.Welker to SF 44 for 9 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 31 – NE 10
+9+0.60·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 2:09
2nd & 1 · OPP 44
1st
(2:09) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 47-M.Hoomanawanui to SF 3 for 41 yards (31-D.Whitner).
SF 31 – NE 10
+41+2.79+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:41
1st & 3 · OPP 3
(1:41) (No Huddle) 39-D.Woodhead right tackle to SF 1 for 2 yards (52-P.Willis).
SF 31 – NE 10
+2+0.04·
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 1:12
2nd & 1 · OPP 1
(1:12) 39-D.Woodhead right guard to SF 1 for no gain (52-P.Willis; 48-W.Tukuafu).
SF 31 – NE 10
0-0.46-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:31
3rd & 1 · OPP 1
(:31) 77-N.Solder reported in as eligible. 22-S.Ridley left guard to SF 1 for no gain (99-Ald.Smith; 53-N.Bowman).
SF 31 – NE 10
0-1.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q3 0:00
END QUARTER 3
SF 31 – NE 10
—0.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(15:00) 77-N.Solder reported in as eligible. 12-T.Brady up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 4th rush TD of season (career best).
SF 31 – NE 16
+1+2.74+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:58
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
SF 31 – NE 17
0+0.02·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 23

5 plays·6 yds·1:31·Punt·-1.8 EPA

Q4 14:58
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 66 yards from NE 35 to SF -1. 23-L.James to SF 18 for 19 yards (25-P.Chung; 18-M.Slater).
SF 31 – NE 17
0-0.16·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:53
1st & 10 · SF 18
(14:53) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short left to 15-M.Crabtree to SF 22 for 4 yards (51-J.Mayo).
SF 31 – NE 17
+4-0.15·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 14:12
2nd & 6 · SF 22
(14:12) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore left tackle to SF 24 for 2 yards (71-B.Deaderick; 25-P.Chung).
SF 31 – NE 17
+2-0.32·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:32
3rd & 4 · SF 24
(13:32) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete short left to 23-L.James.
SF 31 – NE 17
0-1.32-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:27
4th & 4 · SF 24
(13:27) 4-A.Lee punts 53 yards to NE 23, Center-86-B.Jennings. 83-W.Welker to NE 34 for 11 yards (54-L.Grant).
SF 31 – NE 17
0+0.12-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 24

7 plays·28 yds·1:04·Touchdown·+5.4 EPA

Q4 13:17
1st & 10 · NE 34
(13:17) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 31 – NE 17
0-0.48-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 13:13
2nd & 10 · NE 34
(13:13) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 81-A.Hernandez to NE 42 for 8 yards (53-N.Bowman).
SF 31 – NE 17
+8+0.36-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:49
3rd & 2 · NE 42
(12:49) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to 85-B.Lloyd.
SF 31 – NE 17
0-1.65-2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:44
4th & 2 · NE 42
1st
(12:44) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 83-W.Welker pushed ob at SF 43 for 15 yards (29-C.Culliver).
SF 31 – NE 17
+15+3.09+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:30
1st & 10 · OPP 43
(12:30) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to 83-W.Welker. flea flicker
SF 31 – NE 17
0-0.39-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:23
2nd & 10 · OPP 43
Penalty1st
(12:23) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to 85-B.Lloyd. PENALTY on SF-25-T.Brown, Defensive Pass Interference, 38 yards, enforced at SF 43 - No Play.
SF 31 – NE 17
0+3.07+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:17
1st & 5 · OPP 5
TD
(12:17) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 81-A.Hernandez for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 46th straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 12-Brady 30th TD pass of season, 4th 30-TD pass season, tying Dan Marino for 4th most all-time.
SF 31 – NE 23
+5+1.36+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:13
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
SF 31 – NE 24
0+0.02+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 25

5 plays·6 yds·2:06·Punt·-0.3 EPA

Q4 12:13
Kickoff
3-S.Gostkowski kicks 58 yards from NE 35 to SF 7. 46-D.Walker to SF 25 for 18 yards (23-M.Cole).
SF 31 – NE 24
0+0.33+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:07
1st & 10 · SF 25
Penalty
(12:07) 7-C.Kaepernick pass incomplete short right to 46-D.Walker. PENALTY on SF-75-A.Boone, Illegal Use of Hands, 10 yards, enforced at SF 25 - No Play.
SF 31 – NE 24
0-1.05-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 12:00
1st & 20 · SF 15
(12:00) (Shotgun) 21-F.Gore left guard to SF 26 for 11 yards (51-J.Mayo; 25-P.Chung).
SF 31 – NE 24
+11+0.57+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 11:23
2nd & 9 · SF 26
Sack
(11:23) 7-C.Kaepernick sacked at SF 13 for -13 yards (50-R.Ninkovich).
SF 31 – NE 24
-13-1.94-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:48
3rd & 22 · SF 13
(10:48) (Shotgun) 7-C.Kaepernick pass short middle to 21-F.Gore to SF 21 for 8 yards (94-J.Francis).
SF 31 – NE 24
+8-0.11-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 10:07
4th & 14 · SF 21
Penalty
(10:07) 4-A.Lee punts 64 yards to NE 15, Center-86-B.Jennings. 83-W.Welker ran ob at NE 25 for 10 yards. PENALTY on NE-23-M.Cole, Offensive Holding, 7 yards, enforced at NE 15.
SF 31 – NE 24
0+1.88+7
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 26

8 plays·87 yds·3:13·Touchdown·+6.9 EPA

Q4 9:56
1st & 10 · NE 8
(9:56) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 31 – NE 24
0-0.48-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:53
2nd & 10 · NE 8
1st
(9:53) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 85-B.Lloyd to NE 18 for 10 yards (29-C.Culliver). NE 12-Brady 53rd career 300-yard game, passing Kurt Warner for 5th most all-time. NE 85-Lloyd 15th career 100-yard game.
SF 31 – NE 24
+10+1.20+4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 9:18
1st & 10 · NE 18
1st
(9:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep right to 85-B.Lloyd to SF 29 for 53 yards (29-C.Culliver).
SF 31 – NE 24
+53+3.11+9
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:35
1st & 10 · OPP 29
(8:35) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady up the middle to SF 24 for 5 yards (48-W.Tukuafu).
SF 31 – NE 24
+5+0.20+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 8:02
2nd & 5 · OPP 24
1st
(8:02) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 84-D.Branch to SF 11 for 13 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 31 – NE 24
+13+0.77+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:26
1st & 10 · OPP 11
Penalty
(7:26) PENALTY on SF-95-R.Jean Francois, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at SF 11 - No Play.
SF 31 – NE 24
0+0.60+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 7:07
1st & 5 · OPP 6
1st
(7:07) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady scrambles up the middle to SF 1 for 5 yards (38-D.Goldson).
SF 31 – NE 24
+5+0.74+5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:45
1st & 1 · OPP 1
TD
(6:45) 39-D.Woodhead left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. NE now has surpassed 500 points for the season, 1st team in NFL history to score 500 points in 4 different seasons.
SF 31 – NE 30
+1+0.76+8
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:43
PAT
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
SF 31 – NE 31
0+0.02+2
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 28

7 plays·13 yds·1:24·Punt·-1.6 EPA

Q4 6:25
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 66 yards from SF 35 to NE -1. 32-D.McCourty to NE 25 for 26 yards (57-M.Wilhoite; 28-D.McBath).
SF 38 – NE 31
0+0.32·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 6:20
1st & 10 · NE 25
1st
(6:20) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 83-W.Welker to NE 38 for 13 yards (22-C.Rogers).
SF 38 – NE 31
+13+0.61+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:54
1st & 10 · NE 38
1st
(5:54) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 83-W.Welker to 50 for 12 yards (22-C.Rogers). NE 83-Welker 5th career 100-reception season, new NFL record (Harrison & Rice 4).
SF 38 – NE 31
+12+0.81+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:35
1st & 10 · NE 50
(5:35) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to 85-B.Lloyd [55-A.Brooks].
SF 38 – NE 31
0-0.44-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:29
2nd & 10 · NE 50
Sack
(5:29) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 45 for -5 yards (91-R.McDonald). Penalty on NE-76-S.Vollmer, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.
SF 38 – NE 31
-5-1.47-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:05
3rd & 15 · NE 45
Sack
(5:05) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at NE 38 for -7 yards (95-R.Jean Francois).
SF 38 – NE 31
-7-1.23-4
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 5:01
4th & 22 · NE 38
(5:01) 14-Z.Mesko punts 42 yards to SF 20, Center-48-D.Aiken. 19-T.Ginn MUFFS catch, and recovers at SF 28. 19-T.Ginn to SF 28 for no gain (18-M.Slater).
SF 38 – NE 31
0-0.18-4
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 29

4 plays·7 yds·1:31·Punt·-0.7 EPA

Q4 4:40
1st & 10 · SF 28
(4:40) 21-F.Gore right end to SF 30 for 2 yards (55-B.Spikes).
SF 38 – NE 31
+2-0.19·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 4:01
2nd & 8 · SF 30
(4:01) (Shotgun) 23-L.James right guard to SF 34 for 4 yards (94-J.Francis; 51-J.Mayo).
SF 38 – NE 31
+4+0.03+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:15
3rd & 4 · SF 34
(3:15) (Shotgun) 23-L.James left tackle to SF 35 for 1 yard (50-R.Ninkovich; 51-J.Mayo).
SF 38 – NE 31
+1-0.81-3
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 3:09
4th & 3 · SF 35
Penalty
(3:09) 4-A.Lee punts 59 yards to NE 6, Center-86-B.Jennings. 83-W.Welker to NE 18 for 12 yards (49-B.Miller). PENALTY on NE-46-J.Develin, Offensive Holding, 3 yards, enforced at NE 6.
SF 38 – NE 31
0+0.28·
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 30

4 plays·9 yds·0:32·Turnover on downs·-4.5 EPA

Q4 2:56
1st & 10 · NE 3
(2:56) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 38 – NE 31
0-0.31-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:51
2nd & 10 · NE 3
(2:51) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 85-B.Lloyd to NE 12 for 9 yards (29-C.Culliver).
SF 38 – NE 31
+9+0.27+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:30
3rd & 1 · NE 12
(2:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 39-D.Woodhead (53-N.Bowman).
SF 38 – NE 31
0-0.96-5
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:24
4th & 1 · NE 12
(2:24) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 39-D.Woodhead.
SF 38 – NE 31
0-3.50-3
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 31

4 plays·2 yds·0:20·Field goal·-1.6 EPA

Q4 2:20
1st & 10 · OPP 12
(2:20) 23-L.James right end to NE 11 for 1 yard (54-D.Hightower).
SF 38 – NE 31
+1-0.66+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:13
2nd & 9 · OPP 11
(2:13) 21-F.Gore up the middle to NE 9 for 2 yards (50-R.Ninkovich; 55-B.Spikes). NE-55-B.Spikes was injured during the play.
SF 38 – NE 31
+2-0.96·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:08
3rd & 7 · OPP 9
(2:08) 23-L.James left end to NE 10 for -1 yards (50-R.Ninkovich; 94-J.Francis).
SF 38 – NE 31
-1-0.13·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 2:00
4th & 8 · OPP 10
FG
(2:00) 2-D.Akers 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-4-A.Lee.
SF 41 – NE 31
0+0.18+1
YdsEPAWP%

Drive 32

12 plays·57 yds·1:13·Field goal·+2.4 EPA

Q4 1:56
Kickoff
2-D.Akers kicks 67 yards from SF 35 to NE -2. 18-M.Slater, Touchback.
SF 41 – NE 31
00.00·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:56
1st & 10 · NE 20
1st
(1:56) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 85-B.Lloyd ran ob at NE 32 for 12 yards.
SF 41 – NE 31
+12+0.36·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:51
1st & 10 · NE 32
(1:51) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 81-A.Hernandez to NE 39 for 7 yards (52-P.Willis). NE 12-Brady 3rd career 400-yard game.
SF 41 – NE 31
+7+0.12·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:30
2nd & 3 · NE 39
(1:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short right to 81-A.Hernandez.
SF 41 – NE 31
0-0.30·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:27
3rd & 3 · NE 39
(1:27) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 85-B.Lloyd.
SF 41 – NE 31
0-0.70-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:24
4th & 3 · NE 39
1st
(1:24) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 84-D.Branch to NE 47 for 8 yards (29-C.Culliver).
SF 41 – NE 31
+8+1.23+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:08
1st & 10 · NE 47
(1:08) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady spiked the ball to stop the clock.
SF 41 – NE 31
0-0.24·
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:08
2nd & 10 · NE 47
(1:08) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 39-D.Woodhead ran ob at SF 47 for 6 yards.
SF 41 – NE 31
+6+0.21+1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 1:04
3rd & 4 · OPP 47
(1:04) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to 85-B.Lloyd.
SF 41 – NE 31
0-0.91-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:58
4th & 4 · OPP 47
1st
(:58) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep middle to 85-B.Lloyd to SF 23 for 24 yards (25-T.Brown).
SF 41 – NE 31
+24+2.92+2
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:43
1st & 10 · OPP 23
(:43) (No Huddle) 12-T.Brady spiked the ball to stop the clock.
SF 41 – NE 31
0-0.94-1
YdsEPAWP%
Q4 0:43
2nd & 10 · OPP 23
FG
(:43) 3-S.Gostkowski 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
SF 41 – NE 34
0+0.66-2
YdsEPAWP%