New England Patriots
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1992
Broadcast
Announcers
Joe Buck, Troy Aikman
Summary
NE and ATL combined for 750 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, LeGarrette Blount led NE with 31 rushing yards while Devonta Freeman paced ATL with 75. Through the air, James White topped NE with 110 receiving yards while Julio Jones led ATL with 87.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total6.00
Off13.47
Def-7.42
ST-1.32
ATL
Total-6.00
Off7.42
Def-13.47
ST1.32
Team Stats
Stat
NE
ATL
First Downs
37
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
25-104-2
18-104-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
43-63-466-2-1
17-23-284-2-0
Sacked-Yards
5-24
5-44
Net Pass Yards
442
240
Total Yards
546
344
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
1-1
Turnovers
2
1
Penalties-Yards
4-23
9-65
Third Down Conv.
7-14
1-8
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
40:31
23:27
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: 16.46
Rush: -4.99
TO: -14.32
Defense
Pass: -6.30
Rush: -1.45
TO: 4.61
Returns
KO: -1.41
KR: 0.06
P: 2.75
PR: -3.00
FG/XP: 0.28
ATL
Offense
Pass: 6.30
Rush: 1.45
TO: -4.61
Defense
Pass: -16.46
Rush: 4.99
TO: 14.32
Returns
KO: -0.06
KR: 1.41
P: 3.00
PR: -2.75
FG/XP: -0.28
Officials
Referee
Carl Cheffers
Umpire
Dan Ferrell
Head Linesman
Kent Payne
Line Judge
Jeff Seeman
Back Judge
Todd Prukop
Side Judge
Dyrol Prioleau
Field Judge
Doug Rosenbaum
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
ATL
First Downs
37
17
Rush-Yds-TDs
25-104-2
18-104-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
43-63-466-2-1
17-23-284-2-0
Sacked-Yards
5-24
5-44
Net Pass Yards
442
240
Total Yards
546
344
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
1-1
Turnovers
2
1
Penalties-Yards
4-23
9-65
Third Down Conv.
7-14
1-8
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
40:31
23:27
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Falcons
Devonta Freeman 5 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick)
0-7
—
Falcons
Austin Hooper 19 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
0-14
—
Falcons
Robert Alford 82 yard interception return (Matt Bryant kick)
0-21
—
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 41 yard field goal
3-21
3
Falcons
Tevin Coleman 6 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
3-28
—
Patriots
James White 5 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick failed)
9-28
4
Patriots
Stephen Gostkowski 33 yard field goal
12-28
—
Patriots
Danny Amendola 6 yard pass from Tom Brady (James White run)
20-28
—
Patriots
James White 1 yard rush (Danny Amendola pass from Tom Brady)
28-28
OT
Patriots
James White 2 yard rush
34-28