National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 42, Houston 14
When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, December 10, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 59°
Head Official: Terry McAulay
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 007714
New England 14771442
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:27
New England TD New England 7 - Houston 0
Aaron Hernandez 7 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
1st Quarter - 2:49
New England TD New England 14 - Houston 0
Brandon Lloyd 37 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:01
New England TD New England 21 - Houston 0
Aaron Hernandez 4 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 9:49
New England TD New England 28 - Houston 0
Donte Stallworth 63 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:12
Houston TD New England 28 - Houston 7
Arian Foster 1 yd. run (Shayne Graham kick)
4th Quarter - 14:15
New England TD New England 35 - Houston 7
Brandon Lloyd fumble recovery in end zone (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 7:23
New England TD New England 42 - Houston 7
Stevan Ridley 14 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 2:00
Houston TD New England 42 - Houston 14
T.J. Yates 1 yd. run (Shayne Graham kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Houston New England
1st Downs 19 27
Rushing 7 9
Passing 10 15
Penalty 2 3
3rd Down Conversions 4-14 6-12
4th Down Conversions 0-2 0-0
Punts-Average 7-49.3 5-48.0
Return Yards 41 76
Punts-Returns 2-1 4-50
Kickoffs-Returns 2-39 1-7
Int - Returns 1-1 1-19
Penalties-Yards 7-70 6-56
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-0
Time of Possession 29:11 30:49
Total Net Yards 323 419
Total Plays 65 70
Average Gain 5.0 6.0
Net Yards Rushing 100 130
Rushes 27 33
Average/Rush 3.7 3.9
Net Yards Passing 223 289
Comp-Att 21-36 21-36
Yards/Pass 5.9 7.8
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-24 1-7
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 2 6
Rushing 2 1
Passing 0 4
Other 0 1
Extra Points 2-2 6-6
Field Goals 0-0 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 2-2-100% 3-3-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-2-100% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Schaub 19/32 232 0 1
T. Yates 2/4 15 0 0
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 21/35 296 4 0
R. Mallett 0/1 0 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Foster 15 46 3.1 1 15
B. Tate 8 46 5.8 0 23
J. Forsett 3 7 2.3 0 5
T. Yates 1 1 1.0 1 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
S. Ridley 18 72 4.0 1 14
S. Vereen 8 40 5.0 0 11
B. Bolden 2 11 5.5 0 6
T. Brady 1 6 6.0 0 6
D. Woodhead 1 4 4.0 0 4
R. Mallett 3 -3 -1.0 0 -1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Johnson 10 8 95 11.9 0 25
A. Foster 6 4 39 9.8 0 23
L. Jean 5 2 31 15.5 0 24
J. Casey 1 1 30 30.0 0 30
O. Daniels 3 2 24 12.0 0 13
D. Posey 2 1 19 19.0 0 19
J. Forsett 1 1 14 14.0 0 14
A. Gardner 1 0 0 0 0 0
K. Walter 3 0 0 0 0 0
B. Tate 1 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
K. Martin 3 1 -4 -4.0 0 -4
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
B. Lloyd 9 7 89 12.7 1 37
D. Stallworth 2 1 63 63.0 1 63
A. Hernandez 11 8 58 7.2 2 13
W. Welker 9 3 52 17.3 0 25
D. Woodhead 3 2 34 17.0 0 18
V. Shiancoe 1 0 0 0 0 0
S. Vereen 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Keo 1 1 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. McCourty 1 19 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
W. Mercilus 1.0 7.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
V. Wilfork 1.0 20.0
R. Ninkovich 1.0 4.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
K. Jackson 1.0
G. Quin 1.0
W. Mercilus 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
D. Hightower 2.0
D. McCourty 1.0
V. Wilfork 1.0
R. Ninkovich 1.0
J. Mayo 1.0
B. Deaderick 1.0
C. Jones 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Schaub 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Woodhead 1
S. Ridley 1