National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
New England 59,
Indianapolis 24
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, November 18, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 42°
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 68756
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 42°
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Indianapolis | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| New England | 7 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 59 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 10:49 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
New England 0 - Indianapolis 7 Delone Carter 1 yd. run (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 7:07 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 7 - Indianapolis 7 Rob Gronkowski 4 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 1:44 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
New England 7 - Indianapolis 14 T.Y. Hilton 14 yd. pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 12:00 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 14 - Indianapolis 14 Julian Edelman 68 yd. punt return (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 10:59 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 21 - Indianapolis 14 Aqib Talib 59 yd. interception return (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 5:46 | ||
| Indianapolis | FG |
New England 21 - Indianapolis 17 Adam Vinatieri 47 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 1:54 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 24 - Indianapolis 17 Stephen Gostkowski 31 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 11:07 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 31 - Indianapolis 17 Julian Edelman 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 3:22 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 38 - Indianapolis 17 Rob Gronkowski 24 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 14:47 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 45 - Indianapolis 17 Alfonzo Dennard 87 yd. interception return (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 12:32 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
New England 45 - Indianapolis 24 T.Y. Hilton 43 yd. pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 9:05 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 52 - Indianapolis 24 Stevan Ridley 3 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 3:55 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 59 - Indianapolis 24 Shane Vereen 4 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Indianapolis | New England | |
| 1st Downs | 28 | 25 |
| Rushing | 9 | 5 |
| Passing | 16 | 20 |
| Penalty | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 8-14 | 8-12 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts-Average | 3-46.3 | 2-57.0 |
| Return Yards | 111 | 377 |
| Punts-Returns | 1-7 | 2-117 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 7-104 | 4-94 |
| Int - Returns | 0-0 | 3-166 |
| Penalties-Yards | 1-5 | 4-70 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-1 | 1-0 |
| Time of Possession | 32:55 | 27:05 |
| Total Net Yards | 448 | 446 |
| Total Plays | 75 | 60 |
| Average Gain | 6.0 | 7.4 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 119 | 115 |
| Rushes | 24 | 25 |
| Average/Rush | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 329 | 331 |
| Comp-Att | 27-50 | 24-35 |
| Yards/Pass | 6.5 | 9.5 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Had Intercepted | 3 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 8 |
| Rushing | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 2 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 3 |
| Extra Points | 3-3 | 8-8 |
| Field Goals | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 4-6-67% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-1-100% | 3-3-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Indianapolis Colts
(6-4)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| A. Luck | 27/50 | 334 | 2 | 3 |
New England Patriots
(7-3)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Brady | 24/35 | 331 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| V. Ballard | 16 | 72 | 4.5 | 0 | 20 |
| D. Carter | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 20 |
| D. Brown | 4 | 17 | 4.2 | 0 | 9 |
| R. Hughes | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| A. Luck | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Edelman | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 0 | 47 |
| S. Vereen | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 1 | 13 |
| S. Ridley | 13 | 28 | 2.2 | 1 | 11 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Hilton | 9 | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 2 | 43 |
| R. Wayne | 18 | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 0 | 21 |
| D. Allen | 11 | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 0 | 19 |
| L. Brazill | 4 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 25 |
| D. Avery | 4 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 19 |
| V. Ballard | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Brown | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Gronkowski | 7 | 7 | 137 | 19.6 | 2 | 36 |
| W. Welker | 11 | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 0 | 18 |
| J. Edelman | 7 | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 1 | 18 |
| B. Lloyd | 7 | 4 | 45 | 11.2 | 0 | 15 |
| S. Vereen | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| A. Dennard | 1 | 87 | 1 |
| A. Talib | 1 | 59 | 1 |
| T. Wilson | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| No sacks | ||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| R. Ninkovich | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| J. Freeman | 5 | 7 |
| D. Butler | 4 | 2 |
| A. Bethea | 4 | 4 |
| J. Gordy | 3 | 1 |
| P. Angerer | 2 | 1 |
| C. Redding | 2 | 1 |
| T. Zbikowski | 2 | 2 |
| J. Hughes | 1 | 0 |
| D. Freeney | 1 | 0 |
| L. Guy | 1 | 0 |
| K. Conner | 1 | 1 |
| A. Johnson | 1 | 2 |
| J. Hickman | 0 | 1 |
| M. Fokou | 0 | 1 |
| R. Mathews | 0 | 1 |
| C. Geathers | 0 | 1 |
| F. Moala | 0 | 2 |
| R. Mathis | 0 | 2 |
| C. Vaughn | 0 | 3 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| A. Talib | 5 | 2 |
| A. Dennard | 4 | 0 |
| D. McCourty | 4 | 3 |
| R. Ninkovich | 4 | 4 |
| M. Cole | 3 | 0 |
| K. Arrington | 3 | 2 |
| V. Wilfork | 2 | 1 |
| S. Gregory | 2 | 1 |
| T. Wilson | 1 | 0 |
| B. Deaderick | 1 | 1 |
| J. Cunningham | 1 | 1 |
| B. Spikes | 1 | 8 |
| J. Mayo | 1 | 9 |
| T. Scott | 0 | 1 |
| K. Love | 0 | 1 |
| D. Hightower | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| C. Redding | 1.0 |
| D. Freeney | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| R. Ninkovich | 2.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| V. Ballard | 1 |
| T. Hilton | 1 |
| A. Luck | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| W. Welker | 1 |