BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
New England 45,
Denver 10
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 14, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature:
24°
Head Official:
Gene Steratore
Attendance:
68756
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 New England
DEN 35 |
5-M. Prater kicks 71 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - NE 20 |
15:00 |
12-T. Brady pass to 42-B. Green-Ellis for 8 yards (55-D. Williams, 51-J. Mays). |
2 and 2 - NE 28 |
14:32 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 5 yards (30-D. Bruton, 28-Q. Carter). |
1 and 10 - NE 33 |
14:07 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 17 yards (51-J. Mays, 28-Q. Carter). |
1 and 10 - 50 |
13:50 |
81-A. Hernandez rush for 43 yards (25-C. Harris, 28-Q. Carter). |
1 and goal - DEN 7 |
13:14 |
12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 0
NE 7
Plays: 5
Possession: 1:51
|
1Q 13:09 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 58 yards, 12-M. Willis returns for 17 yards (18-M. Slater, 31-S. Brown). |
1 and 10 - DEN 24 |
13:04 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 5 yards (25-P. Chung). |
2 and 5 - DEN 29 |
12:22 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 19-E. Royal. |
3 and 5 - DEN 29 |
12:14 |
15-T. Tebow rush for 14 yards (24-K. Arrington, 25-P. Chung). |
1 and 10 - DEN 43 |
11:32 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 19 yards (44-J. Ihedigbo). |
1 and 10 - NE 38 |
10:54 |
35-L. Ball rush for 1 yard (51-J. Mayo, 55-B. Spikes). |
2 and 9 - NE 37 |
10:14 |
15-T. Tebow, sacked for -4 yards (50-R. Ninkovich), FUMBLES (50-R. Ninkovich), RECOVERED by 55-B. Spikes returned for no gain (74-O. Franklin). |
1Q 10:07 New England
1 and 10 - NE 41 |
10:07 |
12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 8 yards (30-D. Bruton). |
2 and 2 - NE 49 |
9:29 |
81-A. Hernandez rush for 5 yards (30-D. Bruton). |
1 and 10 - DEN 46 |
9:01 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 4 yards (30-D. Bruton). |
2 and 6 - DEN 42 |
8:27 |
12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 9 yards (30-D. Bruton, 55-D. Williams). |
1 and 10 - DEN 33 |
7:56 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 16 yards (28-Q. Carter, 55-D. Williams). |
1 and 10 - DEN 17 |
7:17 |
39-D. Woodhead rush for 7 yards (25-C. Harris, 79-M. Thomas). |
2 and 3 - DEN 10 |
7:17 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 0
NE 14
Plays: 7
Possession: 3:25
|
1Q 6:42 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 55 yards, 12-M. Willis returns for 7 yards (58-T. White). |
1 and 10 - DEN 17 |
6:37 |
PENALTY on New England, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play. |
1 and 5 - DEN 22 |
6:37 |
23-W. McGahee rush for -2 yards (50-R. Ninkovich). |
2 and 7 - DEN 20 |
5:54 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 88-D. Thomas for 6 yards (44-J. Ihedigbo, 24-K. Arrington). |
3 and 1 - DEN 26 |
5:01 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 17 yards (24-K. Arrington). |
1 and 10 - DEN 43 |
4:21 |
15-T. Tebow rush for 5 yards (51-J. Mayo, 55-B. Spikes). |
2 and 5 - DEN 48 |
3:45 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 23-W. McGahee. |
3 and 5 - DEN 48 |
3:40 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas. |
4 and 5 - DEN 48 |
3:34 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 39 yards, fair catch by 83-W. Welker. |
1Q 3:26 New England
1 and 10 - NE 13 |
3:26 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez. |
2 and 10 - NE 13 |
3:22 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 5 yards (92-E. Dumervil, 51-J. Mays). |
3 and 5 - NE 18 |
2:42 |
12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 7 yards (25-C. Harris). |
1 and 10 - NE 25 |
2:11 |
12-T. Brady, INTERCEPTED by 28-Q. Carter returned for 17 yards (81-A. Hernandez). |
1Q 2:00 Denver
1 and 10 - NE 24 |
2:00 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 5 yards (55-B. Spikes, 95-M. Anderson). |
2 and 5 - NE 19 |
1:18 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 2 yards (75-V. Wilfork, 51-J. Mayo). |
3 and 3 - NE 17 |
0:36 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 88-D. Thomas for 12 yards (24-K. Arrington). |
END QUARTER 1 |
Denver continued...
1 and goal - NE 5 |
15:00 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Denver, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards). |
5-M. Prater extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 1
NE 14
Plays: 4
Possession: 2:06
|
2Q 14:54 New England
DEN 20 |
5-M. Prater kicks 68 yards, 39-D. Woodhead returns for 28 yards (52-W. Woodyard). |
1 and 10 - NE 40 |
14:46 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 1 yard (98-R. McBean). |
2 and 9 - NE 41 |
14:23 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (28-Q. Carter). |
1 and 10 - DEN 49 |
14:09 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 4 yards (90-J. Hunter, 55-D. Williams). |
2 and 6 - DEN 45 |
13:45 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 87-R. Gronkowski. |
3 and 6 - DEN 45 |
13:41 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez. |
4 and 6 - DEN 45 |
13:36 |
14-Z. Mesko punts 40 yards, out of bounds. |
2Q 13:27 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 5 |
13:27 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 5 yards (51-J. Mayo, 44-J. Ihedigbo). |
2 and 5 - DEN 10 |
12:50 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 1 yard (98-G. Warren). |
3 and 4 - DEN 11 |
12:04 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 1 yard (51-J. Mayo). |
4 and 3 - DEN 12 |
11:25 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 40 yards, fair catch by 33-K. Faulk. |
2Q 11:17 New England
1 and 10 - NE 48 |
11:17 |
22-S. Ridley rush for 3 yards (36-R. Bush, 90-J. Hunter). |
2 and 7 - DEN 49 |
10:51 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 9 yards (24-C. Bailey, 55-D. Williams). |
1 and 10 - DEN 40 |
10:20 |
22-S. Ridley rush for 1 yard (77-B. Bunkley, 79-M. Thomas). |
2 and 9 - DEN 39 |
9:49 |
12-T. Brady pass to 84-D. Branch for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (21-A. Goodman). |
1 and 10 - DEN 29 |
9:36 |
81-A. Hernandez rush for 10 yards (36-R. Bush, 26-R. Moore). |
1 and 10 - DEN 19 |
8:58 |
12-T. Brady rush for 2 yards (98-R. McBean). |
2 and 8 - DEN 17 |
8:27 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 5 yards (55-D. Williams). |
3 and 3 - DEN 12 |
7:49 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 1
NE 21
Plays: 8
Possession: 3:35
|
2Q 7:42 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 73 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - DEN 20 |
7:42 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 19-E. Royal. |
2 and 10 - DEN 20 |
7:37 |
19-E. Royal rush for 1 yard (51-J. Mayo). |
3 and 9 - DEN 21 |
6:55 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 12-M. Willis. |
4 and 9 - DEN 21 |
6:44 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 44 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 13 yards (12-M. Willis). |
2Q 6:31 New England
1 and 10 - NE 48 |
6:31 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman. |
2 and 10 - NE 48 |
6:23 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 3 yards (25-C. Harris). |
3 and 7 - DEN 49 |
5:56 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 84-D. Branch. |
4 and 7 - DEN 49 |
5:51 |
14-Z. Mesko punts 38 yards, fair catch by 19-E. Royal. |
2Q 5:44 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 11 |
5:44 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 6 yards (50-R. Ninkovich). |
Denver timeout at 5:12 |
2 and 4 - DEN 17 |
5:12 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 4 yards (74-K. Love). |
1 and 10 - DEN 21 |
4:34 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 1 yard (74-K. Love). |
2 and 9 - DEN 22 |
3:57 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 19-E. Royal for 10 yards (24-K. Arrington). |
1 and 10 - DEN 32 |
3:22 |
15-T. Tebow, sacked for -4 yards (75-V. Wilfork). |
2 and 14 - DEN 28 |
2:50 |
15-T. Tebow rush for -6 yards (98-G. Warren). |
New England timeout at 2:45 |
3 and 20 - DEN 22 |
2:45 |
35-L. Ball rush for 12 yards (29-S. Moore). |
New England timeout at 2:38 |
4 and 8 - DEN 34 |
2:38 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 38 yards, downed by 32-T. Carter. |
2Q 2:27 New England
1 and 10 - NE 28 |
2:27 |
39-D. Woodhead rush for 11 yards (30-D. Bruton, 36-R. Bush). |
1 and 10 - NE 39 |
2:06 |
12-T. Brady pass to 84-D. Branch for 61 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
Two minute warning |
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 1
NE 28
Plays: 2
Possession: 0:30
|
2Q 1:57 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - DEN 20 |
1:57 |
35-L. Ball rush for 5 yards (32-D. McCourty). |
2 and 5 - DEN 25 |
1:30 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 35-L. Ball. |
Denver timeout at 1:19 |
3 and 5 - DEN 25 |
1:19 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas. |
4 and 5 - DEN 25 |
1:16 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 33 yards, fair catch by 33-K. Faulk. |
2Q 1:09 New England
1 and 10 - NE 42 |
1:09 |
12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 8 yards (25-C. Harris). |
2 and 2 - 50 |
0:47 |
12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 20 yards (30-D. Bruton, 36-R. Bush). |
1 and 10 - DEN 30 |
0:21 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman. |
2 and 10 - DEN 30 |
0:17 |
12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (51-J. Mays). |
1 and 10 - DEN 19 |
0:10 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 1
NE 35
Plays: 5
Possession: 1:04
|
2Q 0:05 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 72 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - DEN 20 |
0:05 |
15-T. Tebow kneels for -1 yard. |
END QUARTER 2 |
3Q 15:00 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 69 yards, 12-M. Willis returns for 19 yards (31-S. Brown). |
1 and 10 - DEN 15 |
14:55 |
35-L. Ball rush for 4 yards (50-R. Ninkovich). |
2 and 6 - DEN 19 |
14:22 |
23-W. McGahee rush for -2 yards (51-J. Mayo, 95-M. Anderson). |
3 and 8 - DEN 17 |
13:48 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 19-E. Royal. |
4 and 8 - DEN 17 |
13:39 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 42 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 15 yards (32-T. Carter). |
3Q 13:26 New England
1 and 10 - DEN 44 |
13:26 |
39-D. Woodhead rush for 5 yards (25-C. Harris, 24-C. Bailey). |
2 and 5 - DEN 39 |
13:07 |
PENALTY on Denver, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play. |
1 and 10 - DEN 34 |
13:02 |
12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 17 yards (51-J. Mays). |
1 and 10 - DEN 17 |
12:31 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for no gain (56-N. Irving). |
2 and 10 - DEN 17 |
11:53 |
12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. |
DEN 1
NE 42
Plays: 4
Possession: 1:40
|
3Q 11:46 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 66 yards, 12-M. Willis returns for 25 yards, FUMBLES (24-K. Arrington), RECOVERED by 12-M. Willis returned for no gain (11-J. Edelman). |
1 and 10 - DEN 24 |
11:37 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 23-W. McGahee. |
New England timeout at 11:31 |
2 and 10 - DEN 24 |
11:31 |
15-T. Tebow sacked for -11 yards (75-V. Wilfork, 50-R. Ninkovich). |
3 and 21 - DEN 13 |
11:01 |
35-L. Ball rush for 2 yards (52-D. Fletcher). |
4 and 19 - DEN 15 |
10:33 |
4-B. Colquitt punts 36 yards, fair catch by 11-J. Edelman. |
3Q 10:29 New England
1 and 10 - NE 49 |
10:29 |
22-S. Ridley rush for 6 yards (77-B. Bunkley). |
2 and 4 - DEN 45 |
10:06 |
22-S. Ridley rush for 11 yards (21-A. Goodman). |
1 and 10 - DEN 34 |
9:36 |
12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 9 yards (25-C. Harris, 26-R. Moore). |
2 and 1 - DEN 25 |
9:07 |
12-T. Brady rush for 2 yards (51-J. Mays). |
1 and 10 - DEN 23 |
8:42 |
12-T. Brady pass to 22-S. Ridley for 4 yards, FUMBLES (77-B. Bunkley), RECOVERED by 79-M. Thomas returned for no gain. |
3Q 8:30 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 19 |
8:30 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 10 yards (25-P. Chung, 44-J. Ihedigbo). |
1 and 10 - DEN 29 |
7:56 |
23-W. McGahee rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (55-B. Spikes). |
2 and 4 - DEN 35 |
7:32 |
23-W. McGahee rush for -1 yard, forced out of bounds (32-D. McCourty). PENALTY on New England, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards). |
1 and 10 - DEN 49 |
7:05 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 12-M. Willis. |
2 and 10 - DEN 49 |
7:00 |
35-L. Ball rush for -3 yards (44-J. Ihedigbo). |
3 and 13 - DEN 46 |
6:30 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 12-M. Willis for 18 yards (11-J. Edelman). |
1 and 10 - NE 36 |
6:02 |
15-T. Tebow, sacked for -5 yards (94-S. Ellis). |
2 and 15 - NE 41 |
5:30 |
35-L. Ball rush for 13 yards (32-D. McCourty). |
3 and 2 - NE 28 |
4:48 |
35-L. Ball rush for -1 yard (51-J. Mayo). |
4 and 3 - NE 29 |
4:12 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 19-E. Royal for 15 yards (24-K. Arrington). |
1 and 10 - NE 14 |
3:27 |
23-W. McGahee rush for -5 yards (95-M. Anderson). |
2 and 15 - NE 19 |
2:48 |
15-T. Tebow, sacked for -4 yards (55-B. Spikes). |
3 and 19 - NE 23 |
2:25 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 12-M. Willis. |
4 and 19 - NE 23 |
2:19 |
5-M. Prater 41 yard field goal is GOOD. |
DEN 4
NE 42
Plays: 14
Possession: 6:11
|
3Q 2:14 New England
DEN 35 |
5-M. Prater kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - NE 20 |
2:14 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for no gain (79-M. Thomas, 32-T. Carter). |
2 and 10 - NE 20 |
1:47 |
12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 83-W. Welker. |
3 and 10 - NE 20 |
1:41 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 20 yards (55-D. Williams, 98-R. McBean). |
1 and 10 - NE 41 |
1:15 |
81-A. Hernandez rush for 1 yard (90-J. Hunter). PENALTY on Denver, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards). |
1 and 10 - DEN 44 |
0:56 |
12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 8 yards (25-C. Harris, 51-J. Mays). |
2 and 2 - DEN 36 |
0:31 |
12-T. Brady rush for 4 yards. |
END QUARTER 3 |
New England continued...
1 and 10 - DEN 32 |
15:00 |
12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 28 yards, forced out of bounds (36-R. Bush). |
1 and goal - DEN 4 |
14:46 |
81-A. Hernandez rush for 2 yards (51-J. Mays). |
New England timeout at 14:00 |
2 and goal - DEN 2 |
14:00 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -2 yards (98-R. McBean). |
3 and goal - DEN 4 |
13:21 |
39-D. Woodhead rush for 2 yards (98-R. McBean). |
4 and goal - DEN 2 |
12:44 |
3-S. Gostkowski 20 yard field goal is GOOD. |
DEN 4
NE 45
Plays: 11
Possession: 4:30
|
4Q 12:39 Denver
NE 35 |
3-S. Gostkowski kicks 74 yards, touchback. |
1 and 10 - DEN 20 |
12:39 |
35-L. Ball rush for 3 yards (71-B. Deaderick, 74-K. Love). |
2 and 7 - DEN 23 |
12:07 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 19-E. Royal. |
3 and 7 - DEN 23 |
12:03 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 88-D. Thomas for 12 yards (24-K. Arrington). |
1 and 10 - DEN 35 |
11:31 |
35-L. Ball rush for -5 yards (55-B. Spikes). |
2 and 15 - DEN 30 |
10:55 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 88-D. Thomas for 8 yards (24-K. Arrington, 25-P. Chung). |
3 and 7 - DEN 38 |
10:18 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 88-D. Thomas for 14 yards (24-K. Arrington, 32-D. McCourty). |
1 and 10 - NE 48 |
9:45 |
37-J. Johnson rush for 4 yards (44-J. Ihedigbo). |
2 and 6 - NE 44 |
9:05 |
37-J. Johnson rush for no gain (51-J. Mayo, 71-B. Deaderick). |
3 and 6 - NE 44 |
8:24 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas. |
4 and 6 - NE 44 |
8:18 |
15-T. Tebow pass to 88-D. Thomas for 41 yards, forced out of bounds (24-K. Arrington). |
Denver timeout at 7:39 |
1 and goal - NE 3 |
7:39 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 81-D. Rosario. |
2 and goal - NE 3 |
7:34 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 19-E. Royal. |
3 and goal - NE 3 |
7:31 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 88-D. Thomas. |
4 and goal - NE 3 |
7:25 |
15-T. Tebow pass incomplete to 19-E. Royal. |
4Q 7:14 New England
1 and 10 - NE 3 |
7:14 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -2 yards (36-R. Bush, 77-B. Bunkley). |
2 and 12 - NE 1 |
6:33 |
12-T. Brady pass to 84-D. Branch for 14 yards, forced out of bounds (26-R. Moore). PENALTY on Denver, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards). |
1 and 10 - NE 30 |
6:00 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 9 yards (36-R. Bush, 96-M. Unrein). |
2 and 1 - NE 39 |
5:19 |
36-L. Polite rush for 3 yards (36-R. Bush). |
1 and 10 - NE 42 |
4:37 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 1 yard (91-R. Ayers, 55-D. Williams). |
2 and 9 - NE 43 |
3:56 |
42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -1 yard (91-R. Ayers, 51-J. Mays). |
New England timeout at 3:10 |
3 and 10 - NE 42 |
3:10 |
12-T. Brady punts 48 yards. PENALTY on Denver, Personal Foul (enforced, 5 yards). |
4Q 2:56 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 5 |
2:56 |
35-L. Ball rush for -1 yard (52-D. Fletcher). |
2 and 11 - DEN 4 |
2:20 |
35-L. Ball rush for 8 yards (52-D. Fletcher). |
Two minute warning |
3 and 3 - DEN 4 |
2:00 |
35-L. Ball rush for 6 yards (90-N. Koutouvides, 52-D. Fletcher). |
1 and 10 - DEN 18 |
1:25 |
37-J. Johnson rush for 6 yards (27-A. Molden, 44-J. Ihedigbo). |
2 and 4 - DEN 24 |
0:49 |
37-J. Johnson rush for no gain (58-T. White, 52-D. Fletcher). |
END OF GAME |