New England Patriots
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/2002
Broadcast
Announcers
Greg Gumbel, Phil Simms, Armen Keteyian
Summary
NE and DET combined for 420 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Antowain Smith led NE with 80 rushing yards while James Stewart paced DET with 57. Through the air, Troy Brown topped NE with 111 receiving yards while Germane Crowell led DET with 46.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total8.00
Off4.75
Def13.17
ST-4.66
DET
Total-8.00
Off-13.17
Def-4.75
ST4.66
Team Stats
Stat
NE
DET
First Downs
23
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-139-1
15-82-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-30-210-0-1
22-44-210-0-3
Sacked-Yards
0-0
0-0
Net Pass Yards
210
210
Total Yards
349
292
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
9-55
8-60
Third Down Conv.
9-15
6-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
35:00
25:00
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: 2.73
Rush: 4.39
TO: -5.05
Defense
Pass: 17.33
Rush: -4.14
TO: 16.28
Returns
KO: -2.99
KR: 5.03
P: -2.52
PR: -1.50
FG/XP: -2.68
DET
Offense
Pass: -17.33
Rush: 4.14
TO: -16.28
Defense
Pass: -2.73
Rush: -4.39
TO: 5.05
Returns
KO: -5.03
KR: 2.99
P: 1.50
PR: 2.52
FG/XP: 2.68
Officials
Referee
Larry Nemmers
Umpire
Chad Brown
Head Linesman
Dale Williams
Line Judge
Mike Spanier
Back Judge
Dino Paganelli
Side Judge
Carl Cheffers
Field Judge
Jeff Lamberth
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
DET
First Downs
23
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-139-1
15-82-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-30-210-0-1
22-44-210-0-3
Sacked-Yards
0-0
0-0
Net Pass Yards
210
210
Total Yards
349
292
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
9-55
8-60
Third Down Conv.
9-15
6-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
35:00
25:00
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Patriots
Adam Vinatieri 31 yard field goal
3-0
—
Patriots
Tedy Bruschi 27 yard interception return (Adam Vinatieri kick)
10-0
—
Lions
Jason Hanson 23 yard field goal
10-3
2
Patriots
Antowain Smith 1 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick)
17-3
—
Lions
Jason Hanson 45 yard field goal
17-6
3
Lions
Jason Hanson 39 yard field goal
17-9
4
Patriots
Adam Vinatieri 29 yard field goal
20-9
—
Lions
Jason Hanson 46 yard field goal
20-12