New England 41, Denver 23

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Summary

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 9:49
 TD  Broncos 6 - Patriots 0
Tim Tebow 9 yd. run (run failed)
1st Quarter - 7:24
 TD  Broncos 6 - Patriots 7
Chad Johnson 33 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
1st Quarter - 5:01
 TD  Broncos 13 - Patriots 7
Lance Ball 32 yd. run (Matt Prater kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:47
 FG  Broncos 16 - Patriots 7
Matt Prater 26 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 8:43
 TD  Broncos 16 - Patriots 14
Aaron Hernandez 1 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:49
 FG  Broncos 16 - Patriots 17
Stephen Gostkowski 21 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 1:12
 TD  Broncos 16 - Patriots 24
Tom Brady 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
 FG  Broncos 16 - Patriots 27
Stephen Gostkowski 34 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 0:39
 TD  Broncos 16 - Patriots 34
Danny Woodhead 10 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 8:41
 TD  Broncos 23 - Patriots 34
Tim Tebow 2 yd. run (Matt Prater kick)
4th Quarter - 4:10
 TD  Broncos 23 - Patriots 41
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)

Team Stats

  Patriots Broncos
First downs 26 23
Rushes-Yards 36-141 31-252
Passing Yards 310 141
Sacked-Yards lost 2-10 4-53
Return Yardage 23 75
Passing 23-34-0 11-23-0
Punts-Average 4-40.5 3-55.0
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 4-3
Penalties-Yards 4-30 7-39
Field Goals 2-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 4-6-67% 2-3-67%
Goal To Go Efficiency 3-4-75% 1-1-100%
Time of Possession 33 : 41 26 : 19

Player Stats

Patriots (11 - 3)
Passing
  CP/ATT YDS TD INT
Tom Brady 23/34 320 2 0
Broncos (8 - 6)
Passing
  CP/ATT YDS TD INT
Tim Tebow 11/22 194 0 0
Demaryius Thomas 0/1 0 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS TD LG
Stevan Ridley 11 65 0 24
Danny Woodhead 7 40 1 10
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 10 17 1 7
Aaron Hernandez 1 16 0 16
Tom Brady 6 2 1 2
Kevin Faulk 1 1 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS TD LG
Tim Tebow 12 93 2 30
Willis McGahee 7 70 0 29
Lance Ball 11 64 1 32
Jeremiah Johnson 1 25 0 25
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS TD LG
Aaron Hernandez 11 9 129 1 46
Rob Gronkowski 5 4 53 0 38
Wes Welker 6 4 41 0 19
Chad Johnson 3 1 33 1 33
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2 2 32 0 21
Tiquan Underwood 2 1 13 0 13
Danny Woodhead 1 1 12 0 12
Julian Edelman 1 1 7 0 7
Kevin Faulk 2 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS TD LG
Demaryius Thomas 13 7 116 0 39
Lance Ball 4 2 41 0 34
Eric Decker 2 1 22 0 22
Matthew Willis 2 1 15 0 15
Eddie Royal 2 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO.
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO.
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
Mark Anderson 2.0 18.0
Rob Ninkovich 1.0 28.0
Gerard Warren 1.0 7.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
Elvis Dumervil 1.0 6.0
Quinton Carter 1.0 4.0
Tackles
  TK AST
Jerod Mayo 7 1
Sergio Brown 5 1
James Ihedigbo 5 1
Vince Wilfork 3 0
Mark Anderson 3 0
Rob Ninkovich 3 1
Kyle Arrington 3 2
Tracy White 2 0
Matt Slater 2 0
Dane Fletcher 1 0
Nate Jones 1 0
Ron Brace 1 0
Devin McCourty 1 1
Gerard Warren 1 1
Shaun Ellis 0 1
Tackles
  TK AST
Chris Harris 9 0
Rahim Moore 6 1
Marcus Thomas 6 3
Quinton Carter 5 2
Wesley Woodyard 5 3
D.J. Williams 4 2
Brodrick Bunkley 3 1
Robert Ayers 2 0
Kyle McCarthy 2 0
Andre Goodman 2 1
Jason Hunter 1 0
Von Miller 1 0
Elvis Dumervil 1 1
Ryan McBean 0 1
Joe Mays 0 1
Fumbles
  NO. LOST
Tom Brady 1 0
Fumbles
  NO. LOST
Lance Ball 1 1
Tim Tebow 2 1
Quan Cosby 1 1

Game Info

Date - Sunday, December 18 2011 4:15PM
Location - Sports Authority Field at Mile High
Temperature - 63°
Head Official - Mike Carey
Attendance - 76556

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