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This Week's Box Scores
 ATL 51, CAR 23 |
 BUF 26, SF 21 |
 CHI 31, DET 27 |
 DAL 31, WAS 10 |
 IND 17, SD 12 |
 NE 30, NO 27 |
 NYJ 20, MIA 9 |
 OAK 23, ARZ 20 |
 DEN 41, PHI 16 |
 TB 20, NYG 3 |
 KC 17, SEA 6 |
 MIN 37, GB 24 |
| New England Patriots 30, New Orleans Saints 27
First Quarter |
 | NE--FG A.Vinatieri 34, 13:39. |
Second Quarter |
 | NO--K.Mitchell 63 fumble return (D.Brien kick), 1:31.
NE--V.Brisby 6 pass from D.Bledsoe (A.Vinatieri kick), 9:35.
NE--R.Edwards 8 run (A.Vinatieri kick), 12:19.
NO--C.Cleeland 1 pass from D.Wuerffel (D.Brien kick), 15:00. |
Third Quarter |
 | NE--H.Thomas 24 interception return (A.Vinatieri kick), 1:41.
NO--FG D.Brien 21, 6:34.
NE--FG A.Vinatieri 49, 10:16. |
Fourth Quarter |
 | NO--L.Smith 7 pass from D.Wuerffel (D.Brien kick), 7:30.
NO--FG D.Brien 37, 13:31.
NE--FG A.Vinatieri 27, 14:57. |
A--56,172. |
 |  | NE | NO |
FIRST DOWNS | 20 | 19 |
 | Rushing | 4 | 1 |
 | Passing | 15 | 17 |
 | Penalty | 1 | 1 |
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4-12 | 9-18 |
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 1-1 | 0-0 |
TOTAL NET YARDS | 388 | 276 |
 | Total Plays | 63 | 72 |
 | Average Gain | 6.2 | 3.8 |
NET YARDS RUSHING | 97 | 39 |
 | Rushes | 25 | 18 |
 | Average per Rush | 3.9 | 2.2 |
NET YARDS PASSING | 291 | 237 |
 | Completed - Attempted | 21-35 | 25-47 |
 | Yards per Pass | 7.7 | 4.4 |
 | Sacked - Yards Lost | 3-26 | 7-41 |
 | Had Intercepted | 3 | 2 |
PUNTS-AVERAGE | 3-51.7 | 6-38.5 |
RETURN YARDAGE | 191 | 224 |
 | Punt Returns - Yards | 5-104 | 2-86 |
 | Kickoff Returns - Yards | 4-63 | 6-107 |
 | Int. Returns - Yards | 2-24 | 3-31 |
PENALTIES-YARDS | 3-20 | 6-41 |
FUMBLES-LOST | 1-1 | 0-0 |
TIME OF POSSESSION | 29:15 | 30:45 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS |
 | RUSHING -- |
 |  | NE: | R.Edwards 22-97, T.Carter 1-3, D.Bledsoe 1-(-1), D.Cullors 1-(-2). |
 |  | NO: | L.Smith 13-22, D.Wuerffel 3-13, R.Zellars 2-4. |
 | PASSING -- |
 |  | NE: | D.Bledsoe 21-35-3-317. |
 |  | NO: | D.Wuerffel 25-47-2-278. |
 | RECEIVING -- |
 |  | NE: | B.Coates 7-78, T.Glenn 4-105, T.Brown 3-32, D.Cullors 2-56, V.Brisby 2-33, T.Carter 2-9, R.Edwards 1-4.. |
 |  | NO: | C.Cleeland 8-64, A.Hastings 6-73, L.Smith 4-44, B.Bech 2-52, A.Craver 2-6, T.Davis 1-19, S.Dawkins 1-11, K.Poole 1-9. |
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