National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 31, N.Y. Jets 21
When: 9:00 PM ET, Monday, December 26, 2005
Where: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Temperature: 41°
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 77569
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 7147331
N.Y. Jets 7001421
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:27
New England TD New York 0 - New England 7
Mike Vrabel 1 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick)
1st Quarter - 4:18
New York TD New York 7 - New England 7
Ty Law 74 yd. interception return (Mike Nugent kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:05
New England TD New York 7 - New England 14
Mike Vrabel 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:37
New England TD New York 7 - New England 21
Corey Dillon 1 yd. run (Adam Vinatieri kick)
3rd Quarter - 5:36
New England TD New York 7 - New England 28
Corey Dillon 1 yd. run (Adam Vinatieri kick)
4th Quarter - 13:52
New York TD New York 14 - New England 28
Laveranues Coles 11 yd. pass from Brooks Bollinger (Mike Nugent kick)
4th Quarter - 7:15
New England FG New York 14 - New England 31
Adam Vinatieri 26 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 2:10
New York TD New York 21 - New England 31
Laveranues Coles 27 yd. pass from Vinny Testaverde (Mike Nugent kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England New York
1st Downs 26 10
Rushing 10 1
Passing 11 7
Penalty 5 2
3rd Down Conversions 9-18 4-10
4th Down Conversions 3-4 1-1
Punts-Average 2-41.0 4-43.5
Return Yards 85 160
Punts-Returns 2-20 1-3
Kickoffs-Returns 4-50 4-83
Int-Returns 1-15 1-74
Penalties-Yards 4-30 9-69
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-2
Time of Possession 43:21 16:39
Total Net Yards 321 171
Total Plays 83 40
Average Gain 3.9 4.3
Net Yards Rushing 151 40
Rushes 50 10
Average/Rush 3.0 4.0
Net Yards Passing 170 131
Comp-Att 19-30 14-26
Yards/Pass 5.2 4.4
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-17 4-32
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 4 3
Rushing 2 0
Passing 2 2
Other 0 1
Extra Points 4-4 3-3
Field Goals 1-1 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 4-5-80% 1-1-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 4-5-80% 0-0-0%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 18/29 185 2 1
D. Flutie 1/1 2 0 0
New York Jets (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Bollinger 11/19 100 1 1
V. Testaverde 3/7 63 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
C. Dillon 26 77 3.0 2 10
K. Faulk 10 38 3.8 0 8
H. Evans 6 16 2.7 0 9
P. Pass 3 14 4.7 0 7
T. Brady 3 7 2.3 0 3
D. Flutie 2 -1 -0.5 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Blaylock 3 20 6.7 0 9
C. Houston 5 14 2.8 0 4
B. Bollinger 2 6 3.0 0 3
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Branch 4 69 17.2 0 22
B. Watson 2 37 18.5 0 23
T. Brown 3 31 10.3 0 13
D. Givens 2 21 10.5 0 12
K. Faulk 4 19 4.8 0 8
C. Fauria 1 5 5.0 0 5
M. Vrabel 2 3 1.5 2 2
P. Pass 1 2 2.0 0 2
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
L. Coles 5 71 14.2 2 27
J. McCareins 4 51 12.8 0 24
J. Cotchery 2 32 16.0 0 16
D. Blaylock 1 4 4.0 0 4
J. Sowell 1 3 3.0 0 3
C. Houston 1 2 2.0 0 2
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
A. Samuel 1 15 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
T. Law 1 74 1
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Vrabel 1.0 10.0
H. Poteat 1.0 9.0
R. Seymour 1.0 9.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Abraham 1.0 7.0
J. Reed 1.0 6.0
L. Legree 0.5 2.0
J. Vilma 0.5 2.0
Tackles
  TK AST
R. Seymour 5 0
E. Hobbs 4 0
M. Vrabel 4 2
H. Poteat 3 1
M. Beisel 3 1
L. Izzo 1 0
A. Hawkins 1 0
R. Colvin 1 0
J. Green 1 1
C. Brown 1 1
T. Bruschi 1 2
Tackles
  TK AST
J. Vilma 13 4
K. Rhodes 6 2
V. Hobson 5 1
J. Reed 5 2
J. Miller 4 2
B. Thomas 4 2
E. Coleman 4 4
M. Brown 4 4
L. Legree 3 0
D. Ball 3 0
D. Barrett 3 3
T. Johnson 2 0
T. Law 2 0
J. Abraham 2 1
S. Pouha 2 1
D. Strait 2 1
M. McChesney 1 0
K. Wright 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Flutie 1
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Bollinger 1
D. Barrett 1