National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 43, Indianapolis 22
When: 8:15 PM ET, Saturday, January 11, 2014
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 57°
Head Official: Peter Morelli
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Indianapolis 7510022
New England 14781443
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Indianapolis
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 15:00 12-A. Luck pass to 84-J. Doyle for 7 yards (52-D. Fletcher).
2 and 3 - IND 27 14:29 31-D. Brown rush for 1 yard (94-C. Jones).
3 and 2 - IND 28 13:53 12-A. Luck pass intended for 15-L. Brazill, INTERCEPTED by 37-A. Dennard returned for 27 yards (12-A. Luck).
1Q 13:45 New England
1 and goal - IND 2 13:45 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    NE 7    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:04
1Q 13:41 Indianapolis
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 13:41 31-D. Brown rush for 2 yards (95-C. Jones, 54-D. Hightower).
2 and 8 - IND 22 13:10 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 84-J. Doyle.
3 and 8 - IND 22 13:05 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 1 yard (31-A. Talib, 28-S. Gregory).
4 and 7 - IND 23 12:33 1-P. McAfee punts 56 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 21 yards (59-C. Johnson, 57-J. McNary). PENALTY on New England, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
1Q 12:20 New England
1 and 10 - NE 26 12:20 29-L. Blount rush for 4 yards (97-A. Franklin).
2 and 6 - NE 30 11:46 29-L. Blount rush for 1 yard (98-R. Mathis).
3 and 5 - NE 31 11:07 12-T. Brady pass to 34-S. Vereen for 13 yards, forced out of bounds (30-L. Landry).
1 and 10 - NE 44 10:36 29-L. Blount rush for 1 yard (90-C. Redding, 50-J. Freeman).
2 and 9 - NE 45 10:02 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 25 yards (93-E. Walden).
1 and 10 - IND 30 9:24 29-L. Blount rush for 4 yards (30-L. Landry).
2 and 6 - IND 26 8:53 12-T. Brady pass to 34-S. Vereen for 3 yards (61-J. Pendleton).
3 and 3 - IND 23 8:18 12-T. Brady pass to 80-D. Amendola for 16 yards (27-J. Gordy).
1 and goal - IND 7 7:38 29-L. Blount rush for 5 yards (91-R. Mathews, 52-K. Sheppard).
2 and goal - IND 2 7:19 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    NE 14    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:03
1Q 7:17 Indianapolis
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 7:17 31-D. Brown rush for 7 yards (28-S. Gregory).
2 and 3 - IND 27 6:42 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
3 and 3 - IND 27 6:37 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 9 yards (37-A. Dennard).
1 and 10 - IND 36 5:55 31-D. Brown rush for 4 yards (71-S. Siliga, 54-D. Hightower).
2 and 6 - IND 40 5:23 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 16-D. Rogers.
3 and 6 - IND 40 5:18 12-A. Luck pass to 17-G. Whalen for 22 yards (28-S. Gregory, 25-K. Arrington).
1 and 10 - NE 38 4:43 12-A. Luck pass to 15-L. Brazill for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
IND 7    NE 14    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:35
1Q 4:35 New England
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 20 4:35 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 80-D. Amendola.
2 and 10 - NE 20 4:31 22-S. Ridley rush for 2 yards (50-J. Freeman, 52-K. Sheppard).
3 and 8 - NE 22 3:57 12-T. Brady, sacked for -5 yards (93-E. Walden).
4 and 13 - NE 17 3:25 6-R. Allen punts 55 yards, 15-L. Brazill returns for -1 yard (18-M. Slater).
1Q 3:16 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 27 3:16 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 16-D. Rogers.
2 and 10 - IND 27 3:10 34-T. Richardson rush for 2 yards (94-C. Jones, 54-D. Hightower).
3 and 8 - IND 29 2:38 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
4 and 8 - IND 29 2:32 1-P. McAfee punts 40 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 10 yards (42-C. Lynch). PENALTY on New England, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
1Q 2:22 New England
1 and 10 - NE 25 2:22 22-S. Ridley rush for 4 yards (93-E. Walden, 50-J. Freeman).
2 and 6 - NE 29 1:49 22-S. Ridley rush for 3 yards (50-J. Freeman).
3 and 3 - NE 32 1:04 34-S. Vereen rush for 5 yards (50-J. Freeman).
1 and 10 - NE 37 0:26 22-S. Ridley rush for 1 yard (99-R. Jean-Francois).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
New England continued...
2 and 9 - NE 38 15:00 34-S. Vereen rush for 8 yards (41-A. Bethea).
3 and 1 - NE 46 14:25 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards (52-K. Sheppard, 90-C. Redding).
1 and 10 - NE 48 13:44 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 27 yards (41-A. Bethea).
1 and 10 - IND 25 13:18 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 85-K. Thompkins.
2 and 10 - IND 25 13:14 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 80-D. Amendola.
3 and 10 - IND 25 13:11 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 13 yards (23-V. Davis).
1 and 10 - IND 12 12:46 34-S. Vereen rush for 2 yards (91-R. Mathews, 93-E. Walden).
2 and 8 - IND 10 12:15 22-S. Ridley rush for 5 yards (30-L. Landry, 41-A. Bethea).
3 and 3 - IND 5 11:29 34-S. Vereen rush for 3 yards (92-B. Werner).
1 and goal - IND 2 10:58 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
IND 7    NE 21    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:28
2Q 10:54 Indianapolis
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 10:54 31-D. Brown rush for 3 yards (91-J. Collins, 94-C. Jones).
2 and 7 - IND 23 10:16 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 29 yards, forced out of bounds (31-A. Talib). PENALTY on New England, Illegal Contact (declined).
1 and 10 - NE 48 9:45 31-D. Brown rush for 7 yards (52-D. Fletcher, 28-S. Gregory).
2 and 3 - NE 41 9:25 12-A. Luck rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 36 8:50 31-D. Brown rush for 2 yards (71-S. Siliga).
2 and 8 - NE 34 8:17 12-A. Luck pass to 31-D. Brown for 3 yards (54-D. Hightower, 91-J. Collins).
3 and 5 - NE 31 7:33 12-A. Luck pass to 17-G. Whalen for 9 yards (25-K. Arrington).
1 and 10 - NE 22 7:07 12-A. Luck pass to 39-S. Havili for 4 yards (91-J. Collins, 54-D. Hightower).
2 and 6 - NE 18 6:26 31-D. Brown rush for no gain (54-D. Hightower).
3 and 6 - NE 18 5:45 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
4 and 6 - NE 18 5:40 4-A. Vinatieri 36 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 10    NE 21    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:14
2Q 5:28 New England
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 62 yards, 29-L. Blount returns for 22 yards (58-A. Studebaker, 27-J. Gordy).
1 and 10 - NE 25 5:28 29-L. Blount rush for 8 yards (50-J. Freeman, 93-E. Walden).
2 and 2 - NE 33 4:58 29-L. Blount rush for 8 yards (41-A. Bethea, 20-D. Butler).
1 and 10 - NE 41 4:18 29-L. Blount rush for 4 yards (96-J. Chapman).
2 and 6 - NE 45 3:45 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 4 yards, forced out of bounds (20-D. Butler).
3 and 2 - NE 49 3:29 29-L. Blount rush for no gain (99-R. Jean-Francois, 20-D. Butler).
4 and 2 - NE 49 2:42 PENALTY on New England, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 7 - NE 44 2:28 Punt formation, 6-R. Allen, aborted, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 6-R. Allen returned for no gain, FUMBLES, SAFETY.
2Q 2:12 Indianapolis
NE 20 6-R. Allen kicks 68 yards, 17-G. Whalen returns for 16 yards (18-M. Slater, 99-M. Buchanan).
1 and 10 - IND 28 2:12 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-L. Brazill.
2 and 10 - IND 28 2:04 31-D. Brown rush for no gain (26-L. Ryan).
Two minute warning
3 and 10 - IND 28 2:00 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 44 1:53 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 39-S. Havili. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined).
2 and 10 - IND 44 1:49 12-A. Luck pass to 17-G. Whalen for 17 yards (26-L. Ryan).
1 and 10 - NE 39 1:24 12-A. Luck pass intended for 39-S. Havili, INTERCEPTED by 54-D. Hightower returned for 3 yards (69-H. Thornton).
2Q 1:14 New England
1 and 10 - NE 36 1:14 22-S. Ridley rush for 5 yards (52-K. Sheppard, 41-A. Bethea).
New England timeout at 1:04
2 and 5 - NE 41 1:04 34-S. Vereen rush for -1 yard (93-E. Walden).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:56
3 and 6 - NE 40 0:56 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 34-S. Vereen.
4 and 6 - NE 40 0:51 3-S. Gostkowski punts 53 yards, 17-G. Whalen returns for 9 yards (18-M. Slater, 36-K. Davis).
2Q 0:37 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 16 0:37 31-D. Brown rush for 2 yards (72-J. Vellano).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New England
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 20 15:00 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards (52-K. Sheppard, 90-C. Redding).
2 and 8 - NE 22 14:29 12-T. Brady pass to 47-M. Hoomanawanui for 6 yards (52-K. Sheppard, 50-J. Freeman).
3 and 2 - NE 28 13:46 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 34-S. Vereen.
4 and 2 - NE 28 13:42 3-S. Gostkowski punts 35 yards, downed by 27-T. Wilson.
3Q 13:30 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 37 13:30 31-D. Brown rush for 3 yards (95-C. Jones).
2 and 7 - IND 40 12:48 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
3 and 7 - IND 40 12:43 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 40 yards (31-A. Talib).
1 and 10 - NE 20 12:04 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and goal - NE 4 11:41 31-D. Brown rush for 1 yard (28-S. Gregory).
2 and goal - NE 3 10:58 34-T. Richardson rush for no gain (72-J. Vellano, 52-D. Fletcher).
3 and goal - NE 3 10:09 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
4 and goal - NE 3 10:06 4-A. Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 15    NE 21    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:24
3Q 9:59 New England
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 68 yards, 29-L. Blount returns for 15 yards (59-C. Johnson).
1 and 10 - NE 12 9:59 12-T. Brady pass to 80-D. Amendola for 53 yards (20-D. Butler).
1 and 10 - IND 35 9:25 22-S. Ridley rush for 3 yards (92-B. Werner, 57-J. McNary).
2 and 7 - IND 32 8:53 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 34-S. Vereen.
3 and 7 - IND 32 8:48 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 8 yards (93-E. Walden, 57-J. McNary).
1 and 10 - IND 24 8:02 22-S. Ridley rush for 2 yards (96-J. Chapman, 30-L. Landry).
2 and 8 - IND 22 7:18 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
3 and 8 - IND 22 7:12 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 17 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - IND 5 7:07 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
2 and goal - IND 5 7:01 22-S. Ridley rush for 2 yards (41-A. Bethea).
3 and goal - IND 3 6:23 22-S. Ridley rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2pt conversion SUCCEEDS, 22-S. Ridley rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
IND 15    NE 29    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:41
3Q 6:18 New England
50 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 50 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 6:18 34-T. Richardson rush for -1 yard (91-J. Collins).
2 and 11 - IND 19 5:41 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 46 yards (37-A. Dennard, 91-J. Collins).
1 and 10 - NE 35 5:08 12-A. Luck pass to 15-L. Brazill for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
3Q 5:01 New England
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 20 5:01 29-L. Blount rush for 7 yards (30-L. Landry).
2 and 3 - NE 27 4:29 29-L. Blount rush for no gain (52-K. Sheppard).
3 and 3 - NE 27 3:53 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 85-K. Thompkins.
4 and 3 - NE 27 3:46 3-S. Gostkowski punts 43 yards, fair catch by 17-G. Whalen.
3Q 3:40 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 30 3:40 31-D. Brown rush for 2 yards (71-S. Siliga, 72-J. Vellano).
2 and 8 - IND 32 3:05 12-A. Luck, sacked for -8 yards (91-J. Collins).
3 and 16 - IND 24 2:26 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 17-G. Whalen.
4 and 16 - IND 24 2:20 1-P. McAfee punts 58 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 6 yards (58-A. Studebaker, 45-M. Overton).
3Q 2:05 New England
1 and 10 - NE 24 2:05 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 85-K. Thompkins.
2 and 10 - NE 24 1:59 22-S. Ridley rush for 9 yards (57-J. McNary).
3 and 1 - NE 33 1:24 46-J. Develin rush for no gain (30-L. Landry, 41-A. Bethea).
4 and 1 - NE 33 0:44 3-S. Gostkowski punts 52 yards, 17-G. Whalen returns for -3 yards (36-K. Davis).
3Q 0:34 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 12 0:34 31-D. Brown rush for 4 yards (54-D. Hightower).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Indianapolis continued...
2 and 6 - IND 16 15:00 31-D. Brown rush for 8 yards (54-D. Hightower).
1 and 10 - IND 24 14:34 31-D. Brown rush for 1 yard (52-D. Fletcher, 72-J. Vellano).
2 and 9 - IND 25 13:56 12-A. Luck, sacked for -1 yard (72-J. Vellano).
3 and 10 - IND 24 13:25 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-L. Brazill.
4 and 10 - IND 24 13:21 1-P. McAfee punts 58 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 9 yards (45-M. Overton, 43-T. Choice).
4Q 13:08 New England
1 and 10 - NE 27 13:08 29-L. Blount rush for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
IND 22    NE 36    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:13
4Q 12:55 Indianapolis
IND 2 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 12:55 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - IND 15 12:55 12-A. Luck pass intended for 80-C. Fleener, INTERCEPTED by 91-J. Collins returned for 20 yards (69-H. Thornton).
4Q 12:45 New England
1 and 10 - IND 18 12:45 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 34-S. Vereen.
2 and 10 - IND 18 12:40 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
3 and 10 - IND 18 12:34 12-T. Brady pass to 10-A. Collie for 15 yards (27-J. Gordy).
1 and goal - IND 3 11:41 22-S. Ridley rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and goal - IND 1 11:15 22-S. Ridley rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards).
IND 22    NE 43    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:33
4Q 11:12 Indianapolis
NE 40 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 60 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 11:12 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 9 yards (50-R. Ninkovich).
2 and 1 - IND 29 10:40 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-L. Brazill.
3 and 1 - IND 29 10:34 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 17-G. Whalen.
4 and 1 - IND 29 10:30 1-P. McAfee punts 47 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 9 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on New England, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
4Q 10:16 New England
1 and 10 - NE 16 10:16 29-L. Blount rush for 8 yards (50-J. Freeman).
2 and 2 - NE 24 9:40 29-L. Blount rush for -1 yard (91-R. Mathews, 98-R. Mathis).
3 and 3 - NE 23 8:55 12-T. Brady pass to 80-D. Amendola for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 31 8:17 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards (50-J. Freeman).
2 and 8 - NE 33 7:33 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 7 yards (27-J. Gordy).
3 and 1 - NE 40 6:55 29-L. Blount rush for 2 yards (50-J. Freeman).
1 and 10 - NE 42 6:16 29-L. Blount rush for 30 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 28 5:38 22-S. Ridley rush for 10 yards (30-L. Landry).
1 and 10 - IND 18 4:53 29-L. Blount rush for 3 yards (93-E. Walden).
New England timeout at 4:07
2 and 7 - IND 15 4:07 29-L. Blount rush for -3 yards (97-A. Franklin).
3 and 10 - IND 18 3:28 12-T. Brady, sacked for -8 yards (98-R. Mathis), FUMBLES (98-R. Mathis), RECOVERED by 70-L. Mankins returned for no gain (99-R. Jean-Francois).
New England timeout at 2:41
4 and 18 - IND 26 2:41 3-S. Gostkowski punts 26 yards, touchback.
4Q 2:34 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 2:34 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
2 and 10 - IND 20 2:30 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (26-L. Ryan).
3 and 2 - IND 28 2:24 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 3 yards (91-J. Collins).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - IND 31 2:00 12-A. Luck pass to 17-G. Whalen for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 1 - IND 40 1:54 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 16-D. Rogers.
3 and 1 - IND 40 1:49 12-A. Luck, sacked for -5 yards (94-C. Jones).
4 and 6 - IND 35 1:15 12-A. Luck pass to 17-G. Whalen for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (26-L. Ryan).
1 and 10 - IND 45 1:09 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 16-D. Rogers.
2 and 10 - IND 45 1:04 31-D. Brown rush for 16 yards (28-S. Gregory, 31-A. Talib).
1 and 10 - NE 39 0:44 12-A. Luck pass intended for 15-L. Brazill, INTERCEPTED by 37-A. Dennard returned for no gain (15-L. Brazill).
4Q 0:37 New England
1 and 10 - NE 22 0:37 12-T. Brady kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME