Denver Broncos
New England Patriots
Stadium
Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast
Announcers
Verne Lundquist, Dan Dierdorf, Bonnie Bernstein
Summary
DEN and NE combined for 530 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Olandis Gary led DEN with 90 rushing yards while Terry Allen paced NE with 106. Through the air, Ed McCaffrey topped DEN with 111 receiving yards while Terry Glenn led NE with 80.
Expected Points Summary
DEN
Total-10.10
Off10.45
Def-5.48
ST-13.06
NE
Total10.10
Off5.48
Def-10.45
ST13.06
Team Stats
Stat
DEN
NE
First Downs
23
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
27-133-1
28-133-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-38-316-1-0
13-22-214-0-0
Sacked-Yards
3-7
4-22
Net Pass Yards
309
192
Total Yards
442
325
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
0-0
Turnovers
0
0
Penalties-Yards
10-70
5-34
Third Down Conv.
4-13
2-11
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
31:39
28:21
Expected Points Detail
DEN
Offense
Pass: 10.22
Rush: 2.34
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -1.11
Rush: -4.37
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -8.80
KR: -2.94
P: 1.65
PR: -1.51
FG/XP: -1.46
NE
Offense
Pass: 1.11
Rush: 4.37
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -10.22
Rush: -2.34
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.94
KR: 8.80
P: 1.51
PR: -1.65
FG/XP: 1.46
Officials
Referee
Gerry Austin
Umpire
Jim Duke
Head Linesman
John Schleyer
Line Judge
Ron Baynes
Back Judge
Jack Vaughan
Side Judge
Rick Patterson
Field Judge
Keven Mack
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DEN
NE
First Downs
23
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
27-133-1
28-133-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-38-316-1-0
13-22-214-0-0
Sacked-Yards
3-7
4-22
Net Pass Yards
309
192
Total Yards
442
325
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
0-0
Turnovers
0
0
Penalties-Yards
10-70
5-34
Third Down Conv.
4-13
2-11
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
31:39
28:21
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Patriots
Kevin Faulk 15 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick)
0-7
—
Patriots
Adam Vinatieri 28 yard field goal
0-10
2
Broncos
Jason Elam 40 yard field goal
3-10
—
Broncos
Rod Smith 28 yard pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick)
10-10
—
Patriots
Terry Allen 1 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick)
10-17
3
Broncos
Jason Elam 28 yard field goal
13-17
—
Patriots
Terry Allen 1 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick)
13-24
4
Broncos
Brian Griese 7 yard rush (Jason Elam kick)
20-24
—
Broncos
Jason Elam 30 yard field goal
23-24