New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos - Week 6 1997

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October 6th, 1997

1997 Week 6

Regular Season

New England Patriots

13

Patriots Away

13

Final

34

Final

Denver Broncos

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Offensive Starters

QB D. Bledsoe

RB C. Martin

FB K. Byars

WR T. Glenn

TE L. Purnell

TE B. Coates

T B. Armstrong

G M. Lane

C D. Wohlabaugh

G T. Rucci

T Z. Moss

Defensive Starters

DE F. Collons

DT M. Wheeler

DT H. Thomas

DE M. Jones

LB C. Slade

LB T. Johnson

LB T. Collins

CB T. Law

CB J. Hitchcock

S L. Milloy

S W. Clay

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Patriots	0	13	0	0	13
Broncos	14	0	17	3	34

	Patriots	Broncos
Q1	0	14
Q2	13	0
Q3	0	17
Q4	0	3
FINAL	13	34

Key Performers

Patriots

PassingD. Bledsoe

20/41, 234 YDS, 1 TD

RushingC. Martin

15, 66 YDS

ReceivingK. Byars

4, 66 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesL. Milloy

10

SacksH. Thomas

1.0

InterceptionsW. Clay

2

Broncos

PassingJ. Elway

13/27, 196 YDS

RushingT. Davis

32, 171 YDS, 2 TD

ReceivingR. Smith

5, 130 YDS

TacklesJ. Mobley

13

SacksM. Tanuvasa

3.0

InterceptionsJ. Mobley

1

Team Comparison

Patriots

Stat

Broncos

13

First Downs

25

262

Total Yards

380

19

Rushes

38

51

Rush YDS

192

0

Rush TD

3

48.8%

PASS %

48.1%

211

NET PASS YDS

188

1

PASS TD

0

2

Takeaways

2

27:02

Time of Possession

32:58

Offensive Starters

J. Elway QB

T. Davis RB

H. Griffith FB

R. Smith WR

E. McCaffrey WR

S. Sharpe TE

T. Jones T

M. Schlereth G

T. Nalen C

B. Habib G

G. Zimmerman T

Defensive Starters

N. Smith DE

K. Traylor DT

M. Dean Perry DT

A. Williams DE

J. Mobley LB

A. Aldridge LB

B. Romanowski LB

R. Crockett CB

D. Gordon CB

T. Braxton S

S. Atwater S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1997 Week 6 match up between the New England Patriots and the Denver Broncos featuring 10 tackles by Lawyer Milloy.

Legend

Moment: Patriots

Moment: Broncos

Patriots Momentum

Broncos Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Terrell Davis right guard for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Bledsoe pass intended for Terry Glenn is intercepted by John Mobley at NE13 and returned for 13 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 14-0

< Q2 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Drew Bledsoe pass complete to Keith Byars for 44 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots cuts lead → 14-7

< Q2 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Adam Vinatieri 26 yard field goal good

Patriots cuts lead → 14-10

< Q2 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Adam Vinatieri 49 yard field goal good

Patriots cuts lead → 14-13

< Q3 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

John Elway middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 21-13

< Q3 > • DEN FG DEN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Scott Bentley 21 yard field goal good

Broncos extends lead → 24-13

< Q3 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Terrell Davis right guard for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 31-13

< Q4 > • DEN FG DEN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Scott Bentley 33 yard field goal good

Broncos extends lead → 34-13

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Drew Bledsoe	41	20	48.8	234	1	1	44	3	64.5
Team Totals	41	20	48.8	234	1	1	44	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Curtis Martin	15	66	4.4	0	20
Drew Bledsoe	2	3	1.5	0	3
Keith Byars	1	0	0.0	0	0
Troy Brown	1	-18	-18.0	0	-18
Team Totals	19	51	2.7	0	20

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Ben Coates	6	5	65	13.0	0	33
Keith Byars	8	4	66	16.5	1	44
Curtis Martin	3	3	10	3.3	0	8
Shawn Jefferson	6	3	45	15.0	0	19
Terry Glenn	7	2	27	13.5	0	19
Lovett Purnell	1	1	6	6.0	0	6
Vincent Brisby	3	1	5	5.0	0	5
Troy Brown	3	1	10	10.0	0	10
Team Totals	37	20	234	11.7	1	44

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Lawyer Milloy	10	6	4	0	0
Willie Clay	8	6	2	0	2
Jimmy Hitchcock	7	4	3	0	0
Todd Collins	7	4	3	0	0
Henry Thomas	5	2	3	1	0
Ferric Collons	4	3	1	0	0
Ted Johnson	4	2	2	0	0
Mike Jones	4	3	1	0	0
Chris Canty	3	3	0	0	0
Ty Law	3	3	0	0	0
Chris Sullivan	3	2	1	0	0
Chad Eaton	2	1	1	0	0
Chris Slade	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Wheeler	1	1	0	0	0
Devin Wyman	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	63	42	21	1	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Dave Meggett	6	119	19.8	0
Team Totals	6	119	19.8	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Dave Meggett	1	20	20	0
Team Totals	1	20	20.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Adam Vinatieri	2	2	1	1
Team Totals	2	2	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Tom Tupa	7	363	51.9
Team Totals	7	363	51.9

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
John Elway	27	13	48.1	196	0	2	47	1	41.6
Team Totals	27	13	48.1	196	0	2	47	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Terrell Davis	32	171	5.3	2	34
John Elway	3	-1	-0.3	1	1
Vaughn Hebron	3	22	7.3	0	8
Team Totals	38	192	5.1	3	34

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Rod Smith	10	5	130	26.0	0	47
Ed McCaffrey	7	3	26	8.7	0	9
Terrell Davis	2	2	7	3.5	0	4
Willie Green	5	2	14	7.0	0	8
Shannon Sharpe	2	1	19	19.0	0	19
Team Totals	26	13	196	15.1	0	47

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
John Mobley	13	9	4	0	1
Steve Atwater	6	5	1	0	0
Allen Aldridge	5	4	1	0	0
Tyrone Braxton	5	5	0	0	0
Darrien Gordon	4	3	1	0	0
Maa Tanuvasa	3	3	0	3	0
Neil Smith	3	2	1	0	0
Mike Lodish	2	2	0	0	0
Bill Romanowski	2	1	1	0	0
Keith Traylor	2	1	1	0	0
Alfred Williams	2	0	2	0	0
Ray Crockett	1	1	0	0	0
Harald Hasselbach	1	0	1	0	0
Tim McKyer	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	50	37	13	3	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Vaughn Hebron	2	59	29.5	0
Team Totals	2	59	29.5	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darrien Gordon	3	20	6.7	0
Team Totals	3	20	6.7	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Scott Bentley	3	2	4	4
Team Totals	3	2	4	4

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Tom Rouen	3	151	50.3
Team Totals	3	151	50.3

Patriots 1997 Season

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