DEN 10 @ NE 45 - 2011 NFL

AFC Divisional

Denver BroncosDEN

#4 seed

10-45

New England PatriotsNE

#1 seed

Sat, January 14, 2012 · 8:15PM · Gillette Stadium

Attendance: 68,756Duration: 3:10Surface: fieldturfWeather: 24 degrees, relative humidity 0%, wind 13 mph, wind chill 12Line: New England Patriots -13.5O/U: 50.0 (over)

DEN: John Fox · NE: Bill Belichick

DEN

Team Stats

1st Downs

40-144

Rushing

30-146

9-26-136

Passing

26-34-363

252

Scoring

1st Quarter

13:09

Wes Welker 7 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)

6:42

Rob Gronkowski 10 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)

2nd Quarter

14:54

Willis McGahee 5 yard rush (Matt Prater kick)

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DEN
Passing
Tim Tebow	9/26	136	0	0	5	52.7
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Tim Tebow	5	13	0	14	1
Willis McGahee	17	76	1	19	0
Lance Ball	13	44	0	13	0
Jeremiah Johnson	4	10	0	6	0
Eddie Royal	1	1	0	1	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Willis McGahee	2	0	0	0	0
Lance Ball	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Royal	8	2	25	0	15
Demaryius Thomas	10	6	93	0	41
Matt Willis	4	1	18	0	18
Dante Rosario	1	0	0	0	0
NE
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Tom Brady	26/34	363	6	1	0	137.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Tom Brady	3	8	0	4	0
Aaron Hernandez	5	61	0	43	0
BenJarvus Green-Ellis	13	28	0	9	0
Danny Woodhead	4	25	0	11	0
Stevan Ridley	4	21	0	11	1
Lousaka Polite	1	3	0	3	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Aaron Hernandez	6	4	55	1	20
BenJarvus Green-Ellis	1	1	8	0	8
Stevan Ridley	1	1	4	0	4
Rob Gronkowski	12	10	145	3	28
Deion Branch	4	3	85	1	61
Wes Welker	7	6	55	1	17
Julian Edelman	3	1	11	0	11

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DEN
Quinton Carter	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Mays	9	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Rafael Bush	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Harris Jr.	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
D.J. Williams	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Bruton	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan McBean	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brodrick Bunkley	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Marcus Thomas	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Hunter	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rahim Moore	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Robert Ayers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Champ Bailey	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andre' Goodman	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Carter	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elvis Dumervil	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nate Irving	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mitch Unrein	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Willis	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wesley Woodyard	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Von Miller	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
NE
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Dane Fletcher	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Patrick Chung	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Devin McCourty	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Anderson	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Kyle Love	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Sergio Brown	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Deaderick	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Julian Edelman	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gerard Warren	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tracy White	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Niko Koutouvides	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Antwaun Molden	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sterling Moore	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
Matthew Slater	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Ninkovich	5	4	1.5	0	0	2	1	0
Vince Wilfork	3	1	1.5	0	0	2	0	0
Brandon Spikes	6	3	1	0	1	2	0	1
Shaun Ellis	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Kyle Arrington	11	7	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jerod Mayo	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
James Ihedigbo	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DEN
Matt Prater	1/1	1/1	0	0	-	0
Britton Colquitt	-	-	7	272	38.9	44
NE
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Stephen Gostkowski	6/6	1/1	0	0	-	0
Zoltan Mesko	-	-	2	78	39.0	40
Tom Brady	-	-	1	48	48.0	48

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DEN
Matt Willis	4	68	0	0	0	0
NE
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Julian Edelman	0	0	0	2	28	0
Danny Woodhead	1	28	0	0	0	0

Drive Summary

DEN

#	QTR	START	PLAYS	YDS	TOP	RESULT
1	1	DEN 24	6	35	3:02	Fumble
2	1	DEN 17	6	31	3:16	Punt
3	1	NWE 24	4	24	2:06	Touchdown

DEN

Expected Points Added

-35.0Total35.0

-11.2Off Total27.1

-8.3Off Pass24.6

-2.9Off Rush2.1

-27.1Def Total11.2

-24.6Def Pass8.3

-2.1Def Rush2.9

2.5

Starting Lineups

DEN

QBTim Tebow

RBWillis McGahee

WRDemaryius Thomas

TEDaniel Fells

TEDante Rosario

TEVirgil Green

LTRyan Clady

LGZane Beadles

CJ.D. Walton

RGRuss Hochstein

Officials

RefereeGene Steratore

UmpireBill Schuster

Head LinesmanWayne Mackie

Line JudgeRon Marinucci

Back JudgeDino Paganelli

Side JudgeJoe Larrew

Field JudgeBob Waggoner

#	QTR	START	PLAYS	YDS	TOP	RESULT
1	1	NWE 20	5	80	1:51	Touchdown
2	1	NWE 41	7	59	3:25	Touchdown
3	1	NWE 13	4	12	1:26	Interception
4	2	NWE 40	5	15	1:27	Punt
5	2	NWE 48	8	52	3:35	Touchdown
6	2	NWE 48	3	3	0:47	Punt
7	2	NWE 28	2	72	0:30	Touchdown
8	2	NWE 42	5	58	1:04	Touchdown
9	3	DEN 44	4	44	1:40	Touchdown
10	3	NWE 49	5	32	1:59	Fumble
11	3	NWE 20	11	78	4:35	Field Goal
12	4	NWE 3	6	39	4:18	Punt

DEN at NE, 2011 NFL game