Week 16, 2046

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

New England Patriots	7	3	17	0	-	27
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	0	7	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:03 NED - Kent Edwards 22 pass from Bubba Duffy (J.R. St. Amal extra point)
2Q: 12:48 NED - J.R. St. Amal 18 field goal
3Q: 08:09 NED - Kent Edwards 9 pass from Bubba Duffy (J.R. St. Amal extra point)
3Q: 04:34 NED - Kent Edwards 21 pass from Bubba Duffy (J.R. St. Amal extra point)
3Q: 01:27 NED - J.R. St. Amal 50 field goal
4Q: 11:21 MIN - Kai Lindsay 77 pass from Bob Dwight (Aaron Clancy extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:03 NED - Kent Edwards 22 pass from Bubba Duffy (J.R. St. Amal extra point)
2Q: 12:48 NED - J.R. St. Amal 18 field goal
3Q: 08:09 NED - Kent Edwards 9 pass from Bubba Duffy (J.R. St. Amal extra point)
3Q: 04:34 NED - Kent Edwards 21 pass from Bubba Duffy (J.R. St. Amal extra point)
3Q: 01:27 NED - J.R. St. Amal 50 field goal
4Q: 11:21 MIN - Kai Lindsay 77 pass from Bob Dwight (Aaron Clancy extra point)

Team Statistics NED MIN
Record 12-3 3-12
First Downs 19 12
- by Rushing 8 2
- by Passing 10 8
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 357 294
- Offensive Plays 58 63
- Yards per Play 6.16 4.67
Net Rushing Yards 135 52
- Rushing Attempts 32 14
- Yards per Rush 4.22 3.71
Net Passing Yards 222 242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 17 - 0 45 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 240 267
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 4/25
- Yards per Pass Play 8.54 4.94
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 5/35 8/49
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 3/30
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/35
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 24
Time of Possession 31:06 28:54

Team Statistics	NED	MIN
Record	12-3	3-12
First Downs	19	12
- by Rushing	8	2
- by Passing	10	8
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	357	294
- Offensive Plays	58	63
- Yards per Play	6.16	4.67
Net Rushing Yards	135	52
- Rushing Attempts	32	14
- Yards per Rush	4.22	3.71
Net Passing Yards	222	242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 17 - 0	45 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	240	267
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	4/25
- Yards per Pass Play	8.54	4.94
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	5/35	8/49
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	3/30
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/35
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 24
Time of Possession	31:06	28:54

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:51	2:03	OPP 49	4	49	Touchdown
1	6:24	8:42	OWN 20	14	79	Field Goal
2	5:29	1:00	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	3:27	2:08	OWN 5	4	19	Punt
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 5	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:05	OWN 25	4	23	Punt
3	11:37	3:39	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
3	5:54	1:33	OWN 34	5	66	Touchdown
3	2:52	1:30	OPP 38	3	5	Field Goal
4	14:41	2:37	OWN 45	4	15	Punt
4	7:57	3:55	OWN 23	5	10	Punt
4	1:57	0:33	OWN 44	3	3	Punt
4	0:21	0:21	OPP 22	1	-2	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:09	OWN 5	3	8	Punt
1	10:48	4:24	OWN 25	7	34	Punt
2	12:42	7:13	OWN 25	12	67	Interception
2	4:29	1:02	OWN 32	4	13	Punt
2	1:19	0:51	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
3	13:55	2:18	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	7:58	2:04	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	4:21	1:29	OWN 22	3	-8	Punt
3	1:22	1:41	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	12:04	0:57	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
4	11:03	3:06	OWN 46	7	31	Fumble
4	4:02	2:05	OWN 23	8	23	Interception
4	1:24	1:03	OWN 13	5	9	Downs

Game MVP: Bubba Duffy, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jaylen Bode	28	120	4.29	20	5
Devonte Fenton	3	17	5.67	8	0
Tyrone Davis	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Nickolas Brooking	3	8	2.67	4
Kai Lindsay	3	7	2.33	8
Derek Broomfield	3	25	8.33	9
Dominic Brooks	3	4	1.33	3
Bob Dwight	1	4	4.00	4
Maurice Staten	1	4	4.00	4

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bubba Duffy	24	17	240	2/18	3	37	0	142.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bob Dwight	24	14	145	4/25	1	77	1	72.4
Derek Broomfield	21	15	122	0/0	0	22	1	65.9

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kent Edwards	6	9	106	17.67	42	37	3
RB Jaylen Bode	4	7	45	11.25	25	23	0
WR Mickey Van Pelt	2	2	5	2.50	0	7	0
WR Leo Ohanian	2	2	25	12.50	15	21	0
FB Benjamin Ripken	1	1	30	30.00	23	30	0
TE Oliver Morton	1	1	19	19.00	10	19	0
RB Devonte Fenton	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Donnie Burrows	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Donald Guagliardo	11	15	82	7.45	22	22	0
WR Kai Lindsay	5	6	108	21.60	83	77	1
WR Lester Hanson	5	10	32	6.40	1	12	0
RB Nickolas Brooking	3	4	8	2.67	0	5	0
WR Randall Fujimoto	2	4	12	6.00	2	9	0
FB Christopher Shannon	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Brenden Cunningham	1	1	17	17.00	8	17	0
TE Theodore Gonzalez	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Dominic Brooks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Joey Finley	2	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Recov	Force
Jake Cox	1	0
Benjamin Ripken	0	1
Silas Kernbach	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
Donald Guagliardo	1	0
Adrian Powell	1	0
Brenden Cunningham	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dixon Ward	6	280	46.7	35.0	56	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Grant Ramirez	8	332	41.5	37.0	56	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.R. St. Amal	2/2	1/1	1/1	50	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Aaron Clancy	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alexander Gonzalez	2	16	8.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adrian Powell	3	30	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kai Lindsay	2	35	17.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	7	0	0.0	13	36
CB Thomas Roberson	6	0	0.0	14	49
S Silas Kernbach	5	1	0.0	14	49
ILB Antoine Stokes	5	0	0.0	14	44
CB Marco Hastings	4	1	0.0	14	49
DE Leon Wetzel	3	0	2.0	9	31
DE Lawrence Andersen	3	0	2.0	14	43
DT Johnny Reynolds	3	0	0.0	10	37
OLB Joey Finley	2	2	0.0	6	29
CB Kenny Castagnola	2	2	0.0	7	22
S Jake Cox	2	1	0.0	5	23
S Francisco Reid	2	1	0.0	9	31
DT Jorge Santana	1	1	0.0	14	38

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Eddie Byrd	7	2	1.0	29	18
DE Bernie McConnell	7	3	0.0	29	26
OLB Horace Glover	4	3	0.0	19	19
DT Glenn Donaldson	4	1	0.0	24	19
OLB T.J. Matthews	4	1	0.0	27	26
CB Gilbert Quinones	4	1	0.0	30	26
CB Miguel Webb	3	1	0.0	32	26
S B.J. Singleton	3	1	0.0	23	14
DE Diego Drake	2	0	1.0	31	21
S Adrian Powell	2	1	0.0	31	24
ILB Gus Dazey	2	0	0.0	5	3
OLB Jermaine McClary	2	0	0.0	13	7
CB Fernando Williams	1	1	0.0	20	16
RB Nickolas Brooking	1	0	---	---	---
S Greg Fedolfi	1	0	0.0	10	14
QB Derek Broomfield	1	0	---	---	---
DT Emmett Henderson	1	0	0.0	8	7
DE Oliver Shire	0	1	0.0	4	5
ILB Joel Speers	0	1	0.0	8	7

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lawrence Andersen	2.0	1	0	0	43
DE Leon Wetzel	2.0	0	3	4	31
DE Hector Packer	0.0	1	1	0	20
DT Johnny Reynolds	0.0	0	1	0	37

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Diego Drake	1.0	1	0	21
ILB Eddie Byrd	1.0	0	0	18
DT Glenn Donaldson	0.0	1	0	19
DE Bernie McConnell	0.0	0	2	26

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	6	0	0	36
CB Thomas Roberson	5	0	0	49
ILB Antoine Stokes	3	1	0	44
S Francisco Reid	3	1	0	31
S Silas Kernbach	3	1	0	49
CB Marco Hastings	3	0	0	49
S Jake Cox	2	1	0	23
OLB Joey Finley	2	0	2	29
DT Johnny Reynolds	1	0	0	37
CB Kenny Castagnola	1	0	0	22
DE Lawrence Andersen	0	1	0	43

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB T.J. Matthews	4	0	26
CB Gilbert Quinones	3	2	26
CB Miguel Webb	3	1	26
S B.J. Singleton	2	1	14
ILB Eddie Byrd	1	1	18
S Adrian Powell	1	0	24
OLB Horace Glover	1	0	19
CB Fernando Williams	1	0	16
S Greg Fedolfi	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
J.C. Chandler	7	13	32	0	26
Ricky Horn	3	5	32	1	26
Roderick Austin	2	2	32	0	26
Cody Morrish	1	5	32	0	26
Amos Mullenaux	0	4	32	1	26
Benjamin Ripken	0	1	11	0	5
David Mills	0	1	14	0	4

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Nicolas Carlson	1	4	14	0	49
Charlie Hoff	0	3	13	1	45
Camden Jackson	0	2	14	3	49
Luther Malan	0	1	13	0	45

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Benjamin Ripken	1	24
Oliver Morton	1	24
Brandon Courage	1	22
Gregory Sampson	1	16
Donnie Burrows	1	12

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Bernie McConnell	2	18

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Oliver Morton	25	20	---	---	24	69
J.C. Chandler	32	26	---	---	8	66
Thomas Roberson	---	---	14	49	2	65
Marco Hastings	---	---	14	49	---	63
Silas Kernbach	---	---	14	49	---	63
Jaylen Bode	31	24	---	---	6	61
Kent Edwards	32	26	---	---	2	60
Ricky Horn	32	26	---	---	1	59
Cody Morrish	32	26	---	---	---	58
Roderick Austin	32	26	---	---	---	58
Antoine Stokes	---	---	14	44	---	58
Amos Mullenaux	32	26	---	---	---	58
Lawrence Andersen	---	---	14	43	---	57
Jorge Santana	---	---	14	38	---	52
Joey Finley	---	---	6	29	16	51
Tyrus Ybarra	---	---	13	36	---	49
Johnny Reynolds	---	---	10	37	---	47
Bubba Duffy	19	26	---	---	---	45
Jake Cox	---	---	5	23	16	44
Benjamin Ripken	11	5	---	---	24	40
Leon Wetzel	---	---	9	31	---	40
Francisco Reid	---	---	9	31	---	40
Devonte Fenton	16	8	---	---	16	40
Leo Ohanian	15	21	---	---	---	36
Jacob Apple	---	---	4	23	8	35
Hector Packer	---	---	4	20	8	32
Caiden Taylor	7	5	---	---	19	31
Gregory Sampson	---	---	2	11	16	29
Kenny Castagnola	---	---	7	22	---	29
David Mills	14	4	---	---	5	23
Donnie Burrows	5	6	---	---	12	23
Brandon Courage	---	---	0	0	22	22
Mickey Van Pelt	4	6	---	---	3	13
Tyrone Davis	13	0	---	---	---	13
Amari Brosseau	---	---	1	4	8	13
Alexander Gonzalez	0	2	---	---	8	10
Jumbo Shepherd	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dale Irving	0	0	---	---	8	8
Devante Pourdanesh	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dixon Ward	0	0	---	---	8	8
J.R. St. Amal	0	0	---	---	8	8
Mario Conley	0	3	---	---	---	3
Taylor Krieger	---	---	0	0	---	0
K.C. Conway	---	---	0	0	---	0
Herman Milam	---	---	0	0	---	0
Norbert Atcherson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bernie McConnell	---	---	29	26	18	73
Camden Jackson	14	49	---	---	8	71
Nicolas Carlson	14	49	---	---	8	71
Kai Lindsay	13	39	---	---	16	68
Miguel Webb	---	---	32	26	9	67
Luther Malan	13	45	---	---	7	65
Charlie Hoff	13	45	---	---	7	65
Raul Coffey	14	49	---	---	---	63
Adrian Powell	---	---	31	24	7	62
Donald Guagliardo	13	46	---	---	1	60
Eddie Byrd	---	---	29	18	13	60
Gilbert Quinones	---	---	30	26	2	58
T.J. Matthews	---	---	27	26	2	55
Diego Drake	---	---	31	21	1	53
Nickolas Brooking	7	30	---	---	16	53
B.J. Singleton	---	---	23	14	15	52
Randall Fujimoto	11	31	---	---	8	50
Glenn Donaldson	---	---	24	19	1	44
Lester Hanson	9	32	---	---	1	42
Horace Glover	---	---	19	19	3	41
Jermaine McClary	---	---	13	7	21	41
Fernando Williams	---	---	20	16	1	37
Derek Broomfield	11	21	---	---	---	32
Bob Dwight	3	28	---	---	---	31
Christopher Shannon	4	13	---	---	14	31
Brenden Cunningham	0	5	---	---	21	26
Greg Fedolfi	---	---	10	14	2	26
Dominic Brooks	6	13	---	---	6	25
Theodore Gonzalez	3	19	---	---	---	22
Emmett Henderson	---	---	8	7	7	22
Joel Speers	---	---	8	7	1	16
Gustavo Perry	0	2	---	---	13	15
Glen Lincoln	3	10	---	---	---	13
Darius Getsy	---	---	4	8	1	13
Mason Gilmore	---	---	0	0	13	13
Oliver Shire	---	---	4	5	1	10
Ashton Sanford	0	0	---	---	8	8
Grant Ramirez	0	0	---	---	8	8
Gus Dazey	---	---	5	3	---	8
Harris Hanson	1	4	---	---	1	6
Maurice Staten	1	5	---	---	---	6
Martin Moe	1	4	---	---	---	5
Lukas Wallace	---	---	5	0	---	5
Aaron Clancy	0	0	---	---	2	2
Nick Russell	0	0	---	---	1	1
Albert Prior	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	37	7.4
Middle	19	64	3.4
Right	7	36	5.1
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	7	2.3
Middle	8	41	5.1
Right	3	4	1.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bubba Duffy	24	17	6	0	0	5	2	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bob Dwight	24	14	2	0	1	3	3	4	1
Derek Broomfield	21	15	1	0	1	2	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	7	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	100	9.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	111	13.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	22	11.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	7	11	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	90	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	166	11.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kent Edwards	9	6	106	3	26
RB Jaylen Bode	7	4	45	1	24
WR Mickey Van Pelt	2	2	5	0	6
WR Leo Ohanian	2	2	25	1	21
FB Benjamin Ripken	1	1	30	1	5
TE Oliver Morton	1	1	19	0	20
WR Donnie Burrows	1	0	0	0	6
RB Devonte Fenton	1	1	10	0	8

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Donald Guagliardo	15	11	0	82	1	46
WR Lester Hanson	10	5	1	32	0	32
WR Kai Lindsay	6	5	0	108	2	39
RB Nickolas Brooking	4	3	0	8	0	30
WR Randall Fujimoto	4	2	0	12	0	31
FB Christopher Shannon	2	1	1	3	0	13
TE Theodore Gonzalez	2	1	0	5	0	19
TE Brenden Cunningham	1	1	0	17	0	5
RB Dominic Brooks	1	0	0	0	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jaylen Bode	2	12	6.00	4.29

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Derek Broomfield	1	8	8.00	8.33
Dominic Brooks	1	3	3.00	1.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bubba Duffy	4	3	24	6.00	10.00

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Derek Broomfield	1	0	0	0.00	5.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kent Edwards	3	2	19	6.33	11.78
RB Jaylen Bode	1	1	5	5.00	6.43

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lester Hanson	1	0	0	0.00	3.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Jaylen Bode	5	1
Devonte Fenton	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Derek Broomfield	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bubba Duffy	6	4	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bob Dwight	7	4	1
Derek Broomfield	7	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kent Edwards	3	2	1
WR Mickey Van Pelt	1	1	1
RB Jaylen Bode	1	0	0
RB Devonte Fenton	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Donald Guagliardo	5	3	2
WR Lester Hanson	5	4	0
WR Randall Fujimoto	2	1	0
RB Nickolas Brooking	1	1	0
TE Brenden Cunningham	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,400 (91,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,800 (24,800)
End Zone 16,600 (17,900)
Mezzanine 10,100 (10,400)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (15,900)
Club Seats 10,300 (17,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,400 (91,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,800 (24,800)
End Zone	16,600 (17,900)
Mezzanine	10,100 (10,400)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (15,900)
Club Seats	10,300 (17,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (5,000)