National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 24, Minnesota 10
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, December 2, 2018
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 53°
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 65878
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 073010
New England 737724
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Minnesota
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 15:00 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 33-D. Cook.
2 and 10 - MIN 25 14:57 33-D. Cook rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - MIN 27 14:15 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards.
4 and 2 - MIN 33 13:36 6-M. Wile punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 13:25 New England
1 and 10 - NE 19 13:25 PENALTY on New England, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 19 - No play.
1 and 15 - NE 14 13:25 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
2 and 15 - NE 14 13:22 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 13 yards.
3 and 2 - NE 27 12:40 12-T. Brady pass to 15-C. Hogan for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 45 11:57 12-T. Brady pass to 84-C. Patterson for 24 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 31 11:22 12-T. Brady pass to 34-R. Burkhead for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 16 10:39 11-J. Edelman rush for 15 yards.
1 and goal - MIN 1 10:07 26-S. Michel rush for no gain.
2 and goal - MIN 1 9:36 46-J. Develin rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
MIN 0    NE 7    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:52
1Q 9:33 Minnesota
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 9:33 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIN 30 8:54 33-D. Cook rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 35 8:22 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 45 7:41 33-D. Cook rush for 32 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 23 7:02 25-L. Murray rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NE 22 6:20 8-K. Cousins, sacked for 8 yards (70-A. Butler).
3 and 17 - NE 30 5:35 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
4 and 17 - NE 30 5:31 5-D. Bailey 48 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
1Q 5:26 New England
1 and 10 - NE 38 5:26 26-S. Michel rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NE 45 4:57 26-S. Michel rush for no gain.
3 and 3 - NE 45 4:13 12-T. Brady rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 3:29 26-S. Michel rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 46 2:47 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
3 and 6 - MIN 46 2:43 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
4 and 6 - MIN 46 2:40 6-R. Allen punts 36 yards, fair catch by 35-M. Sherels.
1Q 2:34 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 10 2:34 25-L. Murray rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 14 1:57 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 19 1:12 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 24 0:33 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for -2 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Minnesota continued...
2 and 12 - MIN 22 15:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 6 yards.
3 and 6 - MIN 28 14:21 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 33-D. Cook.
4 and 6 - MIN 28 14:11 6-M. Wile punts 47 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 6 yards.
2Q 14:01 New England
1 and 10 - NE 31 14:01 34-R. Burkhead rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 41 13:29 34-R. Burkhead rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - NE 37 12:47 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 8 yards.
3 and 6 - NE 45 12:04 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 44 11:24 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 29 10:44 84-C. Patterson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 23 10:09 34-R. Burkhead rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 20 9:45 26-S. Michel rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 18 9:03 12-T. Brady pass to 34-R. Burkhead for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 12 8:27 34-R. Burkhead rush for 1 yard.
3 and 3 - MIN 11 7:56 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 4 yards.
1 and goal - MIN 7 7:16 26-S. Michel rush for 1 yard.
2 and goal - MIN 6 6:32 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 5 yards.
3 and goal - MIN 1 5:50 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
4 and goal - MIN 1 5:48 3-S. Gostkowski 20 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 0    NE 10    Plays: 15    Possession: 8:13
2Q 5:45 Minnesota
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 64 yards, 31-A. Abdullah returns for 33 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 34 5:39 33-D. Cook rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 48 4:58 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - NE 45 4:25 33-D. Cook rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 45 - No play.
2 and 17 - MIN 45 3:57 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete.
3 and 17 - MIN 45 3:52 8-K. Cousins pass to 25-L. Murray for 2 yards.
4 and 15 - MIN 47 3:15 6-M. Wile punts 36 yards, fair catch by 11-J. Edelman.
2Q 3:07 New England
1 and 10 - NE 17 3:07 26-S. Michel rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NE 22 2:34 12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 5 yards. Minnesota challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - NE 26 2:14 Direct snap to 28-J. White, 28-J. White rush for no gain.
Two minute warning
4 and 1 - NE 26 2:00 6-R. Allen punts 52 yards, 35-M. Sherels returns for 4 yards.
2Q 1:52 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 26 1:52 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 1:27 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 27 1:03 33-D. Cook rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NE 22 0:37 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 7 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 0:32
2 and 10 - NE 15 0:32 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for no gain, forced out of bounds.
3 and 10 - NE 15 0:25 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 10 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 0:19
1 and goal - NE 5 0:19 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
MIN 7    NE 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 1:37
2Q 0:15 New England
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 46 yards, 46-J. Develin returns for -4 yards, lateral to 84-C. Patterson for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 40 0:07 12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 7 yards.
New England timeout at 0:01
2 and 3 - NE 47 0:01 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 42 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New England
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 63 yards, 84-C. Patterson returns for 34 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 36 14:54 28-J. White rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NE 40 14:33 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 28-J. White.
3 and 6 - NE 40 14:31 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 28-J. White.
4 and 6 - NE 40 14:27 6-R. Allen punts 43 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 14:21 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 17 14:21 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 20 13:37 33-D. Cook rush for 2 yards.
3 and 5 - MIN 22 12:54 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
4 and 5 - MIN 22 12:48 6-M. Wile punts 44 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 22 yards. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 34.
3Q 12:37 New England
1 and 10 - NE 24 12:37 PENALTY on New England, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 24 - No play.
1 and 15 - NE 19 12:37 12-T. Brady pass to 84-C. Patterson for 29 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 48 11:57 26-S. Michel rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - MIN 45 11:25 12-T. Brady pass to 46-J. Develin for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 10:53 28-J. White rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIN 31 10:23 26-S. Michel rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 29.
2 and 13 - MIN 39 10:02 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 8 yards.
3 and 5 - MIN 31 9:23 28-J. White rush for 4 yards.
4 and 1 - MIN 27 8:48 12-T. Brady pass to 15-C. Hogan for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 8:20 26-S. Michel rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 25 - No play.
1 and 20 - MIN 35 7:53 28-J. White rush for 1 yard.
2 and 19 - MIN 34 7:16 12-T. Brady pass to 28-J. White for 4 yards.
3 and 15 - MIN 30 6:33 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 87-R. Gronkowski.
4 and 15 - MIN 30 6:26 3-S. Gostkowski 48 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
3Q 6:21 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 38 6:21 33-D. Cook rush for 13 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 40.
1 and 18 - MIN 30 6:08 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 8 yards.
2 and 10 - MIN 38 5:38 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 8 yards.
3 and 2 - MIN 46 5:16 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 4:45 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 17-A. Robinson.
2 and 10 - 50 4:41 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - NE 45 3:57 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 5 yards, forced out of bounds. New England challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
New England timeout at 3:51
1 and 10 - NE 40 3:51 33-D. Cook rush for 18 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 22 3:18 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
2 and 10 - NE 22 3:12 8-K. Cousins pass to 25-L. Murray for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 9 - NE 21 2:28 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 17-A. Robinson.
4 and 9 - NE 21 2:24 5-D. Bailey 39 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 10    NE 10    Plays: 12    Possession: 3:57
3Q 2:20 New England
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 2:20 12-T. Brady pass to 10-J. Gordon for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 49 1:43 12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 1:19 28-J. White rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 24 0:42 12-T. Brady pass to 10-J. Gordon for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
MIN 10    NE 17    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:45
3Q 0:35 Minnesota
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 0:35 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 17-A. Robinson.
2 and 10 - MIN 25 0:29 25-L. Murray rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Minnesota continued...
3 and 5 - MIN 30 15:00 8-K. Cousins, sacked for 10 yards (98-T. Flowers).
4 and 15 - MIN 20 14:22 6-M. Wile punts 53 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 23 yards.
4Q 14:06 New England
1 and 10 - 50 14:06 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 10-J. Gordon. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Pass Interference, 20 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and 10 - MIN 30 14:02 12-T. Brady pass to 11-J. Edelman for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 3 - MIN 23 13:29 26-S. Michel rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 21 12:49 26-S. Michel rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 19 12:12 12-T. Brady pass to 26-S. Michel for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - MIN 12 11:34 12-T. Brady pass to 10-J. Gordon for 10 yards.
1 and 2 - MIN 2 10:57 46-J. Develin rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
MIN 10    NE 24    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:12
4Q 10:54 Minnesota
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 64 yards, 31-A. Abdullah returns for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 29 10:49 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 33 10:20 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - MIN 38 9:38 33-D. Cook rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - MIN 38 9:02 25-L. Murray rush for 1 yard. New England challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
New England timeout at 8:34
1 and 10 - MIN 39 8:34 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 43 8:08 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 47 7:44 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
2 and 10 - NE 47 7:40 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 47 - No play.
2 and 20 - MIN 43 7:35 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 4 yards.
3 and 16 - MIN 47 6:58 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 5 yards.
4 and 11 - NE 48 6:15 8-K. Cousins pass to 11-L. Treadwell for 4 yards.
4Q 6:10 New England
1 and 10 - NE 44 6:10 34-R. Burkhead rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 47 5:31 12-T. Brady pass intended for 11-J. Edelman, INTERCEPTED by 54-E. Kendricks at MIN 45, returned for no gain.
4Q 5:25 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 45 5:25 8-K. Cousins pass to 33-D. Cook for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 49 4:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 11-L. Treadwell for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 42 4:50 8-K. Cousins pass intended for 17-A. Robinson, INTERCEPTED by 21-D. Harmon at NE -7, returned for no gain, touchback.
4Q 4:41 New England
1 and 10 - NE 20 4:41 26-S. Michel rush for -1 yard. PENALTY on Minnesota, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at NE 20 - No play.
1 and 10 - NE 25 4:36 26-S. Michel rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NE 31 3:54 26-S. Michel rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - NE 34 3:14 46-J. Develin rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - NE 35 2:29 26-S. Michel rush for 5 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 2:23
2 and 5 - NE 40 2:23 11-J. Edelman rush for 21 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 40.
1 and 10 - 50 2:13 26-S. Michel rush for 6 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 4 - MIN 44 2:00 26-S. Michel rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 1:54 26-S. Michel rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 33.
1 and 17 - MIN 43 1:49 46-J. Develin rush for 1 yard.
Minnesota timeout at 1:44
2 and 16 - MIN 42 1:44 34-R. Burkhead rush for 4 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 1:39
3 and 12 - MIN 38 1:39 34-R. Burkhead rush for 3 yards.
4 and 9 - MIN 35 0:54 6-R. Allen punts 35 yards, touchback.
4Q 0:48 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 0:48 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - MIN 29 0:30 8-K. Cousins pass intended for 19-A. Thielen, INTERCEPTED by 31-J. Jones at MIN 48, returned for 6 yards.
4Q 0:21 New England
1 and 10 - MIN 42 0:21 12-T. Brady kneels for no gain.
END OF GAME