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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
@
Houston Texans
Houston Texans
Date
December 13, 2015
Kickoff
08:31 PM ET
05:31 PM PT
Score
NE 27 — HOU 6 F

Stadium

Capacity: 72,220

Inaugurated: 01/01/2002

Broadcast

Announcers

Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya

Summary

NE and HOU combined for 381 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, LeGarrette Blount led NE with 53 rushing yards while Jonathan Grimes paced HOU with 53. Through the air, Rob Gronkowski topped NE with 87 receiving yards while DeAndre Hopkins led HOU with 52.

Expected Points Summary

NE
Total21.00
Off3.18
Def23.12
ST-5.49
HOU
Total-21.00
Off-23.12
Def-3.18
ST5.49

Team Stats

Stat NE HOU
First Downs 18 7
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-116-1 22-87-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 22-30-226-2-0 12-24-159-0-0
Sacked-Yards 3-29 6-57
Net Pass Yards 197 102
Total Yards 313 189
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 6-46 4-36
Third Down Conv. 7-16 3-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-2
Time of Possession 35:14 24:46

Expected Points Detail

NE
Offense
Pass: 4.76
Rush: -1.57
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 17.96
Rush: 5.16
TO: 5.64
Returns
KO: 0.53
KR: -1.26
P: 2.03
PR: -7.35
FG/XP: 0.56
HOU
Offense
Pass: -17.96
Rush: -5.16
TO: -5.64
Defense
Pass: -4.76
Rush: 1.57
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.26
KR: -0.53
P: 7.35
PR: -2.03
FG/XP: -0.56

Officials

Referee Jeff Triplette
Umpire Shawn Smith
Head Linesman Tony Veteri
Line Judge Jeff Bergman
Back Judge Steve Freeman
Side Judge Alex Kemp
Field Judge Dyrol Prioleau

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NE HOU
First Downs 18 7
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-116-1 22-87-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 22-30-226-2-0 12-24-159-0-0
Sacked-Yards 3-29 6-57
Net Pass Yards 197 102
Total Yards 313 189
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 6-46 4-36
Third Down Conv. 7-16 3-14
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-2
Time of Possession 35:14 24:46

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Patriots Keshawn Martin 2 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 7-0
Texans Nick Novak 37 yard field goal 7-3
2 Patriots Stephen Gostkowski 43 yard field goal 10-3
Texans Nick Novak 45 yard field goal 10-6
Patriots Rob Gronkowski 1 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 17-6
3 Patriots Stephen Gostkowski 49 yard field goal 20-6
4 Patriots James White 2 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick) 27-6

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