National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Denver 18, New England 12
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 18, 2020
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 58°
Head Official: Scott Novak
Attendance: 0
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 666018
New England 030912
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Denver
NE 35 7-J. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 15:00 30-P. Lindsay rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - DEN 29 14:27 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 41 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 30 13:56 30-P. Lindsay rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 27 13:17 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 85-A. Okwuegbunam.
3 and 7 - NE 27 13:11 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
4 and 7 - NE 27 13:07 8-B. McManus 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 3    NE 0    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:53
1Q 13:02 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 68 yards, 80-G. Olszewski returns for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 17 12:57 37-D. Harris rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NE 23 12:16 37-D. Harris rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - NE 25 11:33 1-C. Newton rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 37 10:55 34-R. Burkhead rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NE 44 10:16 37-D. Harris rush for 1 yard.
3 and 2 - NE 45 9:38 1-C. Newton pass intended for 28-J. White, INTERCEPTED by 90-D. Williams at NE 34, returned for 1 yard.
1Q 9:32 Denver
1 and 10 - NE 33 9:32 30-P. Lindsay rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NE 29 8:56 30-P. Lindsay rush for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - NE 25 8:15 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 85-A. Okwuegbunam.
4 and 2 - NE 25 8:10 8-B. McManus 44 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 6    NE 0    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:22
1Q 8:05 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 66 yards, 80-G. Olszewski returns for 33 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 32 7:58 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 45 7:09 37-D. Harris rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - DEN 49 6:29 37-D. Harris rush for no gain.
3 and 4 - DEN 49 5:45 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 40 5:04 34-R. Burkhead rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - DEN 39 4:25 1-C. Newton, sacked for 9 yards (91-A. Chickillo).
3 and 18 - DEN 48 3:56 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for 7 yards.
1Q 3:07 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 9 3:07 3-D. Lock pass to 88-N. Vannett for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - DEN 16 2:27 28-R. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - DEN 18 1:46 28-R. Freeman rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 29 1:07 3-D. Lock pass to 28-R. Freeman for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - DEN 33 0:22 30-P. Lindsay rush for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Denver continued...
1 and 10 - DEN 42 15:00 3-D. Lock pass to 85-A. Okwuegbunam for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 40 14:20 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 81-T. Patrick.
2 and 10 - NE 40 14:13 30-P. Lindsay rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 8 - NE 38 13:35 3-D. Lock pass to 85-A. Okwuegbunam for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 11 12:51 28-R. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NE 8 12:26 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 85-A. Okwuegbunam.
3 and 7 - NE 8 12:22 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
4 and 7 - NE 8 12:17 8-B. McManus 27 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 9    NE 0    Plays: 13    Possession: 5:50
2Q 12:13 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 70 yards, 80-G. Olszewski returns for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 19 12:07 1-C. Newton pass to 10-D. Byrd for 7 yards, fumble by 10-D. Byrd (forced fumble by 23-M. Ojemudia), ball out of bounds.
2 and 3 - NE 26 11:30 1-C. Newton pass to 85-R. Izzo for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 38 10:58 34-R. Burkhead rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - NE 37 10:20 1-C. Newton pass to 85-R. Izzo for 10 yards.
3 and 1 - NE 47 9:37 1-C. Newton rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 49 8:56 1-C. Newton rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - DEN 49 8:07 1-C. Newton pass to 19-I. Zuber for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 33 7:35 1-C. Newton pass to 37-D. Harris for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 19 6:57 1-C. Newton, fumble by 1-C. Newton, aborted, RECOVERED by 1-C. Newton returned for no gain.
2 and 25 - DEN 34 6:12 1-C. Newton pass to 10-D. Byrd for 12 yards.
3 and 13 - DEN 22 5:27 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
4 and 13 - DEN 22 5:24 6-N. Folk 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 9    NE 3    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:49
2Q 5:20 Denver
NE 35 7-J. Bailey kicks 62 yards, 11-D. Spencer returns for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 18 5:13 30-P. Lindsay rush for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 38 4:25 30-P. Lindsay rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - DEN 40 3:48 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 43 3:01 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 11-D. Spencer.
2 and 10 - NE 43 2:56 11-D. Spencer rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - NE 34 2:21 28-R. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NE 31 2:00 30-P. Lindsay rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NE 25 1:22 28-R. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 21 0:42 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 81-T. Patrick.
2 and 10 - NE 21 0:35 3-D. Lock, sacked for 13 yards (55-J. Simon).
Denver timeout at 0:28
3 and 23 - NE 34 0:28 28-R. Freeman rush for no gain.
New England timeout at 0:24
4 and 23 - NE 34 0:24 8-B. McManus 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 12    NE 3    Plays: 12    Possession: 4:56
2Q 0:19 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 0:19 1-C. Newton kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 15:00 37-D. Harris rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NE 29 14:23 34-R. Burkhead rush for no gain.
3 and 6 - NE 29 13:44 1-C. Newton, sacked for 9 yards (55-B. Chubb), fumble by 1-C. Newton (forced fumble by 55-B. Chubb), RECOVERED by 71-M. Onwenu returned for no gain.
4 and 10 - NE 25 12:46 7-J. Bailey punts 60 yards, fair catch by 11-D. Spencer.
3Q 12:39 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 15 12:39 30-P. Lindsay rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - DEN 20 11:59 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 36 11:16 30-P. Lindsay rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - DEN 37 10:39 3-D. Lock sacked for 12 yards (51-J. Bentley, 90-S. Calhoun).
3 and 21 - DEN 25 9:52 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 35 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 40 9:33 30-P. Lindsay rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NE 31 8:50 28-R. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 29 8:06 28-R. Freeman rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NE 28 7:23 3-D. Lock pass to 10-J. Jeudy for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 12 6:34 30-P. Lindsay rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NE 8 5:47 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 85-A. Okwuegbunam.
3 and 6 - NE 8 5:41 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 81-T. Patrick. PENALTY on New England, Defensive Holding, 4 yards, enforced at NE 8 - No play.
1 and 4 - NE 4 5:37 30-P. Lindsay rush for 1 yard.
2 and 3 - NE 3 4:52 30-P. Lindsay rush for -2 yards.
3 and 5 - NE 5 4:13 3-D. Lock rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 2 - NE 2 3:34 8-B. McManus 20 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 15    NE 3    Plays: 15    Possession: 9:05
3Q 3:32 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 3:32 1-C. Newton pass to 11-J. Edelman for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - NE 35 2:59 34-R. Burkhead rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - NE 42 2:24 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
3 and 3 - NE 42 2:20 1-C. Newton pass to 85-R. Izzo for 16 yards, fumble by 85-R. Izzo (forced fumble by 23-M. Ojemudia), RECOVERED by 31-J. Simmons returned for 18 yards.
3Q 2:08 Denver
1 and 10 - NE 42 2:08 30-P. Lindsay rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - NE 44 1:26 30-P. Lindsay rush for 8 yards.
3 and 4 - NE 36 0:46 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 17-D. Hamilton. PENALTY on Denver, Illegal Use of Hands (declined).
4 and 4 - NE 36 0:42 8-B. McManus 54 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 18    NE 3    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:26
3Q 0:37 New England
DEN 35 8-B. McManus kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 25 0:37 1-C. Newton pass intended for 15-N. Harry, INTERCEPTED by 29-B. Callahan at NE 39, returned for 19 yards, forced out of bounds, 1-C. Newton pass intended for 15-N. Harry, INTERCEPTED by 29-B. Callahan at NE 39, returned for no gain.
3Q 0:32 Denver
1 and 10 - NE 39 0:32 30-P. Lindsay rush for 3 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Denver continued...
2 and 7 - NE 36 15:00 30-P. Lindsay rush for -3 yards.
3 and 10 - NE 39 14:16 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 17-D. Hamilton.
4 and 10 - NE 39 14:10 6-S. Martin punts 31 yards, fair catch by 80-G. Olszewski.
4Q 14:03 New England
1 and 10 - NE 8 14:03 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NE 13 13:28 28-J. White rush for 2 yards.
3 and 3 - NE 15 12:56 28-J. White rush for 2 yards.
4 and 1 - NE 17 12:06 7-J. Bailey punts 53 yards, downed by 21-A. Phillips.
4Q 11:54 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 30 11:54 3-D. Lock pass incomplete to 10-J. Jeudy.
2 and 10 - DEN 30 11:51 30-P. Lindsay rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - DEN 31 11:04 3-D. Lock pass to 81-T. Patrick for 8 yards.
New England timeout at 10:29
4 and 1 - DEN 39 10:29 PENALTY on Denver, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 39 - No play.
4 and 6 - DEN 34 10:29 6-S. Martin punts 46 yards, downed by 37-P. Locke. PENALTY on Denver, Interference with Opportunity to Catch, 15 yards, enforced at NE 20.
4Q 10:14 New England
1 and 10 - NE 35 10:14 1-C. Newton pass to 10-D. Byrd for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 46 9:47 1-C. Newton rush for 38 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 8 - DEN 8 9:21 28-J. White rush for 1 yard.
2 and 7 - DEN 7 8:54 1-C. Newton rush for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - DEN 1 8:33 1-C. Newton rush for no gain. New England challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 1-C. Newton rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Rush by 1-C. Newton, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
DEN 18    NE 9    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:43
4Q 8:31 Denver
NE 35 7-J. Bailey kicks 61 yards, 16-T. Cleveland returns for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 17 8:27 30-P. Lindsay rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - DEN 26 7:40 30-P. Lindsay rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - DEN 40 6:54 30-P. Lindsay rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - DEN 39 6:07 3-D. Lock, fumble by 3-D. Lock, aborted, RECOVERED by 3-D. Lock returned for no gain.
3 and 11 - DEN 39 5:25 3-D. Lock pass intended for 81-T. Patrick, INTERCEPTED by 27-J. Jackson at NE 45, returned for 30 yards, forced out of bounds.
4Q 5:15 New England
1 and 10 - DEN 25 5:15 1-C. Newton, sacked for 5 yards (59-M. Reed).
2 and 15 - DEN 30 4:34 1-C. Newton pass to 11-J. Edelman for -2 yards.
3 and 17 - DEN 32 4:08 1-C. Newton rush for 12 yards.
4 and 5 - DEN 20 3:27 6-N. Folk 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
DEN 18    NE 12    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:48
4Q 3:23 Denver
NE 35 7-J. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DEN 25 3:23 3-D. Lock pass intended for 81-T. Patrick, INTERCEPTED by 31-J. Jones at NE 28, returned for no gain.
4Q 3:14 New England
1 and 10 - NE 28 3:14 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
2 and 10 - NE 28 3:09 11-J. Edelman pass to 28-J. White for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 2:36 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 10-D. Byrd.
2 and 10 - 50 2:30 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 4 - DEN 44 2:25 28-J. White rush for 3 yards.
4 and 1 - DEN 41 2:01 1-C. Newton rush for 4 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - DEN 37 2:00 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - DEN 40 1:27 11-J. Edelman pass to 1-C. Newton for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DEN 24 1:17 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-J. Edelman.
2 and 10 - DEN 24 1:14 1-C. Newton, sacked for 6 yards (59-M. Reed).
New England timeout at 1:09
3 and 16 - DEN 30 1:09 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. White for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
Denver timeout at 1:03
4 and 10 - DEN 24 1:03 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 15-N. Harry.
4Q 0:58 Denver
1 and 10 - DEN 24 0:58 3-D. Lock kneels for -1 yard.
New England timeout at 0:56
2 and 11 - DEN 23 0:56 3-D. Lock kneels for -2 yards.
3 and 13 - DEN 21 0:15 3-D. Lock kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME