Week 9, 2027

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	0	3	3	7	-	13
Indianapolis Colts	7	10	3	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:54 IND - Preston Evers 1 run (Kendrick Witt extra point)
2Q: 12:53 NED - Walter Dawkins 37 field goal
2Q: 09:36 IND - Kendrick Witt 50 field goal
2Q: 02:31 IND - Clay Lincoln 1 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Kendrick Witt extra point)
3Q: 06:55 IND - Kendrick Witt 24 field goal
3Q: 02:44 NED - Walter Dawkins 20 field goal
4Q: 14:14 NED - Jeff Diano 14 pass from Dana Peyrouse (Walter Dawkins extra point)
4Q: 00:36 IND - Kendrick Witt 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:54 IND - Preston Evers 1 run (Kendrick Witt extra point)
2Q: 12:53 NED - Walter Dawkins 37 field goal
2Q: 09:36 IND - Kendrick Witt 50 field goal
2Q: 02:31 IND - Clay Lincoln 1 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Kendrick Witt extra point)
3Q: 06:55 IND - Kendrick Witt 24 field goal
3Q: 02:44 NED - Walter Dawkins 20 field goal
4Q: 14:14 NED - Jeff Diano 14 pass from Dana Peyrouse (Walter Dawkins extra point)
4Q: 00:36 IND - Kendrick Witt 48 field goal

Team Statistics NED IND
Record 1-7 5-4
First Downs 24 15
- by Rushing 3 2
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 5 1
Total Net Yards 357 260
- Offensive Plays 82 62
- Yards per Play 4.35 4.19
Net Rushing Yards 68 44
- Rushing Attempts 20 19
- Yards per Rush 3.40 2.32
Net Passing Yards 289 216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 61 - 32 - 0 42 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 292 221
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 4.66 5.02
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/20 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/45 7/57
Punt Returns/Yards 3/26 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 5/121 3/90
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 30
Time of Possession 33:10 26:50

Team Statistics	NED	IND
Record	1-7	5-4
First Downs	24	15
- by Rushing	3	2
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	5	1
Total Net Yards	357	260
- Offensive Plays	82	62
- Yards per Play	4.35	4.19
Net Rushing Yards	68	44
- Rushing Attempts	20	19
- Yards per Rush	3.40	2.32
Net Passing Yards	289	216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	61 - 32 - 0	42 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	292	221
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/3	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	4.66	5.02
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/20	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/45	7/57
Punt Returns/Yards	3/26	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	5/121	3/90
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 30
Time of Possession	33:10	26:50

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:40	1:39	OWN 44	3	9	Punt
1	8:45	2:04	OWN 32	6	23	Punt
1	1:46	4:01	OWN 49	8	31	Field Goal
2	9:31	3:25	OWN 20	5	15	Punt
2	2:21	1:44	OWN 29	5	22	Punt
3	15:00	2:18	OWN 36	6	31	Missed FG
3	10:52	1:41	OWN 2	5	13	Punt
3	6:50	4:12	OWN 28	11	69	Field Goal
3	1:10	2:03	50	6	50	Touchdown
4	13:20	2:32	OWN 36	6	28	Missed FG
4	9:40	4:37	OWN 17	11	44	Punt
4	3:57	2:12	OWN 35	9	20	Downs
4	0:31	0:31	OWN 39	2	11	Game

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:20	OWN 22	3	-3	Punt
1	12:01	3:16	OWN 9	6	23	Punt
1	6:41	4:55	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	12:45	3:14	OWN 41	6	26	Field Goal
2	6:06	3:45	OWN 29	7	71	Touchdown
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 6	3	11	Half
3	12:42	1:50	OWN 40	3	6	Punt
3	9:11	2:21	OPP 37	7	30	Field Goal
3	2:38	1:28	OWN 42	4	8	Downs
4	14:07	0:47	OWN 11	3	0	Punt
4	10:48	1:08	OWN 43	3	-1	Punt
4	5:03	1:06	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	1:45	1:14	OWN 45	4	24	Field Goal

Game MVP: Peter Brinsfield, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Donald Scukanec	12	40	3.33	10	1
Mike Antonik	4	13	3.25	7	0
Dana Peyrouse	2	6	3.00	5	0
Jerome Alexander	1	1	1.00	1	0
John Kelley	1	8	8.00	8	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Preston Evers	17	34	2.00	8	0	1
Peter Brinsfield	2	10	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dana Peyrouse	61	32	292	1/3	1	33	0	71.1

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peter Brinsfield	42	24	221	1/5	1	25	0	79.6

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mark Rhoads	10	12	105	10.50	19	21	0
WR Leslie Hicks	6	14	49	8.17	17	17	0
WR Jeff Diano	5	10	77	15.40	10	33	1
RB Mike Antonik	4	5	16	4.00	2	9	0
TE Richard Cummins	2	10	22	11.00	6	15	0
WR Terrell Boyd	2	5	9	4.50	0	6	0
RB Donald Scukanec	2	2	6	3.00	0	4	0
FB Jerome Alexander	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Chester Akaka	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Clay Lincoln	8	11	93	11.63	30	20	1
WR Toby Castanie	7	12	81	11.57	28	25	0
WR Craig O'Donnell	3	6	35	11.67	5	17	0
RB Preston Evers	3	8	7	2.33	2	3	0
TE Marco Hodges	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Junior Gibson	1	2	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
FB Blaine Kirk	1	1	11	11.00	11	11	0
WR Leonard Strickland	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jay Willis	0	0	1	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Preston Evers	1	0	0	0
Albert Emerson	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lester Laxdal	6	238	39.7	29.3	46	3

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hugh Rogers	6	290	48.3	44.0	61	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Dawkins	2/4	0/2	0/2	37	1/1

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kendrick Witt	3/3	2/2	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leslie Hicks	3	26	8.7	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jackie Griffin	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leslie Hicks	4	101	25.3	0
Lorenzo Manning	1	20	20.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Toby Castanie	2	64	32.0	0
Leonard Sherrill	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jay Willis	7	0	0.0	19	40
CB Corey Craven	4	1	0.0	10	30
S Zach Toohil	3	2	0.0	18	34
OLB Quentin Davidson	3	1	0.0	11	37
DT Johnny Connell	3	0	0.0	19	41
CB Donnell Arnold	3	0	0.0	15	31
CB Gerald Smeenge	3	0	0.0	8	22
DE Lorenzo Daniels	2	2	1.0	17	36
CB Lorenzo Manning	2	1	0.0	11	22
OLB Warren Stewart	2	1	0.0	4	7
DE Adam McDonald	2	0	0.0	7	23
OLB Norm Roffmann	2	0	0.0	7	14
S Malcolm Specter	1	3	0.0	15	39
CB Rick Harmon	1	1	0.0	2	9
DT Gerald Rivers	1	1	0.0	15	30
S David Tynik	1	0	0.0	2	10
DE Ryan Lyon	1	0	0.0	9	21
OLB Randall Meier	1	0	0.0	8	7

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ethan Schrempf	9	1	0.0	20	60
CB Bo Kemp	5	2	0.0	19	61
S Gene Moseley	5	2	0.0	14	41
OLB Fred Carlson	4	0	0.5	10	22
S Stan Wilkens	4	2	0.0	17	58
OLB John Tinoisamoa	4	1	0.0	18	55
CB Bryant Farley	4	0	0.0	11	53
DT Carl Pierce	3	1	0.0	12	36
CB Stan Surcon	3	1	0.0	17	48
DE Joey Medrano	2	1	0.5	10	36
OLB Bill Gordon	2	1	0.0	9	34
ILB Chad Pringley	1	2	0.0	7	11
DE Alex McDaniel	1	1	0.0	9	29
DE Justin Janssen	1	0	0.0	10	26
S Allen Wooden	1	0	0.0	7	32
DE Julio Ferrett	1	0	0.0	11	33
OLB Herb Denehey	1	0	0.0	1	6

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lorenzo Daniels	1.0	2	1	36
DT Johnny Connell	0.0	2	0	41
DE Ryan Lyon	0.0	1	0	21
DE Les Duran	0.0	1	0	17

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joey Medrano	0.5	1	1	0	36
OLB Fred Carlson	0.5	0	0	0	22
DT Carl Pierce	0.0	0	2	1	36
OLB Bill Gordon	0.0	0	2	0	34
OLB John Tinoisamoa	0.0	0	1	1	55
DE Alex McDaniel	0.0	0	1	1	29
DE Julio Ferrett	0.0	0	1	0	33
ILB Ethan Schrempf	0.0	0	1	0	60

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Jay Willis	4	0	40
OLB Quentin Davidson	3	1	37
CB Corey Craven	3	1	30
CB Gerald Smeenge	3	0	22
CB Donnell Arnold	2	1	31
OLB Warren Stewart	2	0	7
OLB Norm Roffmann	2	0	14
S David Tynik	1	1	10
CB Rick Harmon	1	1	9
DT Johnny Connell	1	0	41
DE Adam McDonald	1	0	23
S Malcolm Specter	1	0	39
CB Lorenzo Manning	0	2	22

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bo Kemp	5	0	61
CB Stan Surcon	4	2	48
CB Bryant Farley	4	0	53
S Gene Moseley	4	0	41
OLB John Tinoisamoa	3	2	55
S Stan Wilkens	3	2	58
OLB Fred Carlson	3	1	22
ILB Ethan Schrempf	2	1	60
OLB Herb Denehey	1	1	6
ILB Chad Pringley	1	0	11
DE Julio Ferrett	1	0	33
OLB Bill Gordon	1	0	34
DT Carl Pierce	0	1	36

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Shannon Lyons	4	5	16	0	51
Matt Garner	2	5	20	0	50
Leland Roundy	0	4	18	0	56
Luke Stoltenberg	0	2	10	0	24
Keith O'Dwyer	0	1	16	1	53
Richard Cummins	0	1	16	0	26
Charlie Andrade	0	1	14	0	49

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Monty Kratky	2	5	17	0	37
Albert Emerson	1	4	19	0	43
Isaac Herzog	1	2	19	0	43
Marco Hodges	1	1	9	0	21
Vernon Reno	0	2	18	1	35
Pete Silverstein	0	2	17	0	40
Blaine Kirk	0	1	10	0	11

Special Teams Statistics

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Randall Meier	1	27
Mike Antonik	1	24
Jeff Diano	1	14
David Tynik	1	10
Rick Harmon	1	10
Chester Akaka	0	18
John Kelley	0	16
Donnell Arnold	0	15
Mark Rhoads	0	15
Leslie Hicks	0	12
Lorenzo Manning	0	10
Brady Hatley	0	10
Warren Stewart	0	10
Charlie Andrade	0	10
Ralph Oliveira	0	10
Shawn Stowers	0	10
Ryan Lyon	0	9
Richard Cummins	0	8
Walter Dawkins	0	8
Shannon Lyons	0	7
Lester Laxdal	0	6
Jerome Alexander	0	5
Stanley Hudson	0	5
Corey Craven	0	5
Norm Roffmann	0	5
Quentin Davidson	0	4
Will Norris	0	4
Johnny Connell	0	4
Gerald Smeenge	0	4
Malcolm Specter	0	4
Zach Toohil	0	4
Adam McDonald	0	3
Jay Willis	0	3
Luke Stoltenberg	0	3
Lorenzo Daniels	0	2
Gerald Rivers	0	2
Terrell Boyd	0	1
Bart McKnight	0	1
Donald Scukanec	0	1

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Junior Gibson	3	22
Jackie Griffin	2	25
Blaine Kirk	1	19
Marco Hodges	1	17
Gene Moseley	1	11
Bryant Farley	0	24
Shannon Bryant	0	18
Herb Denehey	0	13
Leonard Strickland	0	13
Earl Ferro	0	10
Dusty Murphy	0	9
Kendrick Witt	0	9
Isaac Herzog	0	9
Clay Ellis	0	9
Nate Tanuvasa	0	9
Justin Janssen	0	8
C.J. Butts	0	8
Clay Lincoln	0	8
Pete Silverstein	0	8
Stan Wilkens	0	7
Hugh Rogers	0	6
Chad Pringley	0	5
Julio Ferrett	0	5
Joey Medrano	0	5
John Tinoisamoa	0	4
Bo Kemp	0	4
Stan Surcon	0	4
Toby Castanie	0	4
Fred Carlson	0	4
Ethan Schrempf	0	4
Monty Flylum	0	3
Allen Wooden	0	3
Bill Gordon	0	3
Carl Pierce	0	2
Horace Busby	0	2
Alex McDaniel	0	2
Leonard Sherrill	0	2
Vincent Tate	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	11	2.8
Middle	16	57	3.6
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	16	3.2
Middle	8	21	2.6
Right	6	7	1.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dana Peyrouse	61	32	2	5	4	10	9	3	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peter Brinsfield	42	24	3	5	0	7	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	38	22	143	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	9	116	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	33	8.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	6	19	1.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	107	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	95	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Leslie Hicks	14	6	2	49	0	53
WR Mark Rhoads	12	10	0	105	1	39
TE Richard Cummins	10	2	1	22	0	26
WR Jeff Diano	10	5	1	77	1	33
WR Terrell Boyd	5	2	0	9	0	40
RB Mike Antonik	5	4	0	16	0	22
TE Chester Akaka	2	0	0	0	0	18
RB Donald Scukanec	2	2	0	6	0	49
FB Jerome Alexander	1	1	0	8	0	16

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Toby Castanie	12	7	81	1	42
WR Clay Lincoln	11	8	93	2	36
RB Preston Evers	8	3	7	0	33
WR Craig O'Donnell	6	3	35	0	37
WR Junior Gibson	2	1	-2	0	12
TE Marco Hodges	1	1	-4	0	21
FB Blaine Kirk	1	1	11	0	11
WR Leonard Strickland	1	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donald Scukanec	2	1	0.50	3.33

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Preston Evers	2	6	3.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dana Peyrouse	4	1	14	3.50	4.79

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peter Brinsfield	7	5	33	4.71	5.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jeff Diano	3	1	14	4.67	7.70
WR Leslie Hicks	1	0	0	0.00	3.50

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Toby Castanie	3	2	28	9.33	6.75
RB Preston Evers	2	2	4	2.00	0.88
WR Clay Lincoln	2	1	1	0.50	8.45

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Mike Antonik	1	1

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Preston Evers	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dana Peyrouse	19	11	8

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peter Brinsfield	11	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Leslie Hicks	5	3	1
WR Mark Rhoads	4	4	3
WR Jeff Diano	4	1	1
WR Terrell Boyd	2	1	1
TE Richard Cummins	1	0	0
TE Chester Akaka	1	0	0
RB Donald Scukanec	1	1	1
RB Mike Antonik	1	1	1

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Toby Castanie	3	0	0
WR Clay Lincoln	3	3	2
WR Junior Gibson	2	1	0
WR Craig O'Donnell	2	1	1
RB Preston Evers	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 30,200 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,400 (21,800)
End Zone 6,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine 4,400 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 6,900 (13,900)
Club Seats 500 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,100 (3,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	30,200 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,400 (21,800)
End Zone	6,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine	4,400 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	6,900 (13,900)
Club Seats	500 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,100 (3,200)