New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos

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October 27th, 2002

2002 Week 8

Regular Season

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Broncos Away

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Offensive Starters

QB T. Brady

RB A. Smith

FB M. Edwards

WR T. Brown

WR D. Patten

TE C. Fauria

T M. Light

G M. Compton

C D. Woody

G J. Andruzzi

T K. Jones

Defensive Starters

DE B. Hamilton

DT W. McGinest

DT R. Seymour

DE J. Green

LB R. Phifer

LB T. Bruschi

CB T. Law

CB O. Smith

S L. Milloy

S T. Jones

S V. Green

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Patriots	0	7	3	6	16
Broncos	7	14	0	3	24

	Patriots	Broncos
Q1	0	7
Q2	7	14
Q3	3	0
Q4	6	3
FINAL	16	24

Key Performers

Patriots

PassingT. Brady

15/29, 130 YDS, 1 TD

RushingA. Smith

13, 58 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingT. Brown

7, 59 YDS

TacklesV. Green

SacksW. McGinest

1.0

InterceptionsT. Law

Broncos

PassingB. Griese

18/23, 229 YDS, 1 TD

RushingC. Portis

26, 111 YDS, 2 TD

ReceivingE. McCaffrey

8, 116 YDS

TacklesJ. Mobley

SacksB. Berry

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Patriots

Stat

Broncos

First Downs

179

Total Yards

351

Rushes

Rush YDS

136

Rush TD

51.7%

PASS %

78.3%

110

NET PASS YDS

215

PASS TD

Takeaways

24:20

Time of Possession

35:40

Offensive Starters

B. Griese QB

C. Portis RB

M. Anderson FB

R. Smith WR

E. McCaffrey WR

S. Sharpe TE

E. Salaam T

S. Herndon G

B. Hamilton C

D. Neil G

M. Lepsis T

Defensive Starters

T. Pryce DE

L. Dalton DT

C. McGlockton DT

K. Pittman DE

J. Mobley LB

A. Wilson LB

I. Gold LB

D. O'Neal CB

D. Walker CB

K. Kennedy S

I. Reese S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2002 Week 8 match up between the New England Patriots and the Denver Broncos featuring 11 tackles by Victor Green.

Legend

Moment: Patriots

Moment: Broncos

Patriots Momentum

Broncos Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Clinton Portis middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Broncos opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brian Griese pass complete to Shannon Sharpe for 8 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 14-0

< Q2 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Antowain Smith right guard for 3 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots cuts lead → 14-7

< Q2 > • DEN TD DEN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Clinton Portis middle for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Broncos extends lead → 21-7

< Q3 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Adam Vinatieri 26 yard field goal good

Patriots cuts lead → 21-10

< Q4 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete to Christian Fauria for 8 yards touchdown

Patriots cuts lead → 21-16

< Q4 > • DEN FG DEN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Elam 19 yard field goal good

Broncos extends lead → 24-16

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Tom Brady	29	15	51.7	130	1	0	17	5	75.4
Team Totals	29	15	51.7	130	1	0	17	5

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Antowain Smith	13	58	4.5	1	12
Tom Brady	2	5	2.5	0	4
Marc Edwards	2	6	3.0	0	4
Kevin Faulk	1	5	5.0	0	5
Troy Brown	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5
Team Totals	19	69	3.6	1	12

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Troy Brown	9	7	59	8.4	0	15
Christian Fauria	4	3	23	7.7	1	9
Marc Edwards	4	2	16	8.0	0	8
Kevin Faulk	1	1	17	17.0	0	17
Antowain Smith	3	1	10	10.0	0	10
David Givens	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
Deion Branch	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
David Patten	5	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	29	15	130	8.7	1	17

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Victor Green	11	9	2	0	0
Tebucky Jones	9	8	1	0	0
Willie McGinest	8	5	3	1	0
Lawyer Milloy	8	4	4	0	0
Tedy Bruschi	7	4	3	1	0
Ted Johnson	6	3	3	0	0
Roman Phifer	6	3	3	0	0
Otis Smith	5	5	0	0	0
Bobby Hamilton	4	2	2	0	0
Rick Lyle	4	2	2	0	0
Richard Seymour	4	3	1	0	0
Ty Law	3	1	2	0	1
Mike Vrabel	3	3	0	0	0
Terrell Buckley	2	2	0	0	0
Steve Martin	2	2	0	0	0
Anthony Pleasant	2	1	1	0	0
Patrick Pass	1	1	0	0	0
Jarvis Green	1	1	0	0	0
Antwan Harris	1	1	0	0	0
Larry Izzo	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	88	60	28	2	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Deion Branch	3	60	20
Kevin Faulk	1	21	21
Patrick Pass	1	17	17
Team Totals	5	98	19.6

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Deion Branch	1	40	40	0
Team Totals	1	40	40.0	0

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

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Ken Walter	8	310	38.8
Team Totals	8	310	38.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Brian Griese	23	18	78.3	229	1	1	40	2	104.5
Team Totals	23	18	78.3	229	1	1	40	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Clinton Portis	26	111	4.3	2	11
Mike Anderson	7	21	3.0	0	6
Brian Griese	3	-1	-0.3	0	1
Rod Smith	1	1	1.0	0	1
Ashley Lelie	1	4	4.0	0	4
Reuben Droughns	1	0	0.0	0	0
Scottie Montgomery	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	40	136	3.4	2	11

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Ed McCaffrey	8	8	116	14.5	0	21
Rod Smith	10	7	54	7.7	0	21
Shannon Sharpe	4	2	19	9.5	1	11
Ashley Lelie	1	1	40	40.0	0	40
Team Totals	23	18	229	12.7	1	40

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
John Mobley	12	6	6	0
Al Wilson	9	6	3	1
Ian Gold	7	4	3	1
Denard Walker	6	5	1	0
Kenoy Kennedy	5	4	1	0
Trevor Pryce	4	3	1	1
Tyrone Poole	3	2	1	0
Bertrand Berry	2	2	0	2
Reuben Droughns	2	2	0	0
Keith Burns	2	2	0	0
Kelly Herndon	2	0	2	0
Chester McGlockton	2	1	1	0
Izell Reese	2	1	1	0
Keith Washington	2	2	0	0
Deltha ONeal	1	0	1	0
Tom Rouen	1	1	0	0
Lional Dalton	1	1	0	0
Reggie Hayward	1	0	1	0
Willie Middlebrooks	1	1	0	0
Montae Reagor	1	0	1	0
Donnie Spragan	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	67	44	23	5