Week 2, 1996

played in Seattle, OR

64 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New England Patriots	3	3	3	6	-	15
Seattle Seahawks	21	10	3	0	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:08 NED - Cole Ford 24 field goal
1Q: 09:00 SEA - Dorsey Levens 45 pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 06:13 SEA - Allen Pinkett 1 pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 02:57 SEA - Allen Pinkett 24 fumble return (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 06:26 NED - Cole Ford 36 field goal
2Q: 02:02 SEA - Andre Rison 41 pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 00:03 SEA - Scott Norwood 51 field goal
3Q: 09:57 NED - Cole Ford 31 field goal
3Q: 04:42 SEA - Scott Norwood 47 field goal
4Q: 15:00 NED - Cole Ford 19 field goal
4Q: 10:54 NED - Cole Ford 53 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:08 NED - Cole Ford 24 field goal
1Q: 09:00 SEA - Dorsey Levens 45 pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 06:13 SEA - Allen Pinkett 1 pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 02:57 SEA - Allen Pinkett 24 fumble return (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 06:26 NED - Cole Ford 36 field goal
2Q: 02:02 SEA - Andre Rison 41 pass from Brad Johnson (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 00:03 SEA - Scott Norwood 51 field goal
3Q: 09:57 NED - Cole Ford 31 field goal
3Q: 04:42 SEA - Scott Norwood 47 field goal
4Q: 15:00 NED - Cole Ford 19 field goal
4Q: 10:54 NED - Cole Ford 53 field goal

Team Statistics NED SEA
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 1 8
- by Passing 16 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 314 340
- Offensive Plays 69 60
- Yards per Play 4.55 5.67
Net Rushing Yards 34 134
- Rushing Attempts 13 38
- Yards per Rush 2.62 3.53
Net Passing Yards 280 206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 31 - 2 20 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 341 213
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/61 2/7
- Yards per Pass Play 5.00 9.36
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/20 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 5/31
Kick Returns/Yards 1/29 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/4 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 34
Time of Possession 29:46 30:14

Team Statistics	NED	SEA
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	1	8
- by Passing	16	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	314	340
- Offensive Plays	69	60
- Yards per Play	4.55	5.67
Net Rushing Yards	34	134
- Rushing Attempts	13	38
- Yards per Rush	2.62	3.53
Net Passing Yards	280	206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 31 - 2	20 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	341	213
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/61	2/7
- Yards per Pass Play	5.00	9.36
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/20	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	5/31
Kick Returns/Yards	1/29	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/4	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 34
Time of Possession	29:46	30:14

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:17	2:17	OPP 34	4	27	Field Goal
1	8:45	0:43	OWN 20	2	11	Interception
1	6:07	1:17	OWN 20	3	-10	Punt
1	2:50	1:55	OWN 20	3	-16	Punt
2	14:21	1:58	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	10:30	4:10	OWN 24	10	57	Field Goal
2	3:18	1:16	OWN 26	3	-4	Punt
2	1:54	0:36	OWN 42	3	0	Punt
3	15:00	5:10	OWN 20	10	66	Field Goal
3	4:34	4:40	OWN 11	9	87	Field Goal
4	13:44	2:55	OWN 38	6	26	Field Goal
4	4:40	1:05	OWN 20	6	20	Downs
4	2:27	1:34	OWN 20	7	35	Interception

Seattle Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:43	OWN 18	3	16	Fumble
1	11:00	2:15	OWN 38	4	62	Touchdown
1	8:02	1:55	OPP 33	4	33	Touchdown
1	4:50	2:00	OWN 42	3	-3	Punt
1	0:55	1:34	OPP 49	3	6	Punt
2	12:23	1:53	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
2	6:20	3:02	OWN 20	5	13	Punt
2	2:02	0:08	OPP 41	1	41	Touchdown
2	1:18	1:18	OWN 14	5	52	Field Goal
3	9:50	5:16	OWN 20	11	50	Field Goal
4	14:54	1:10	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	10:49	6:09	OWN 20	10	39	Punt
4	3:35	1:08	OPP 40	3	6	Punt
4	0:53	0:53	OWN 32	2	-4	Game

Game MVP: Brad Johnson, Seattle Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Edgar Bennett	10	26	2.60	11	1
Mike Alstott	2	-1	-0.50	0	0
Jim Kelly	1	9	9.00	9	0

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dorsey Levens	28	109	3.89	15	4
Allen Pinkett	7	25	3.57	9	0
Brad Johnson	3	0	0.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	35	25	276	8/61	0	47	1	82.6
Jeff Blake	13	6	65	0/0	0	33	1	29.3

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brad Johnson	20	16	213	2/7	3	45	0	150.6

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Antonio Freeman	11	16	146	13.27	59	47
WR Curtis Conway	6	8	86	14.33	57	33
WR Eric Moulds	6	8	42	7.00	21	17
RB Edgar Bennett	3	3	22	7.33	12	15
TE Jamie Asher	2	2	26	13.00	0	22
WR Charles Davenport	1	1	9	9.00	7	9
WR Dave Groh	1	4	4	4.00	0	4
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
TE Keith Jackson	0	5	0	0.00	0	0

Seattle	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Dorsey Levens	4	4	90	22.50	83	45	1
WR Joey Galloway	3	3	18	6.00	7	10	0
WR Andre Rison	2	3	50	25.00	3	41	1
WR Chris Penn	2	2	10	5.00	2	7	0
TE Marcus Pollard	2	3	31	15.50	3	21	0
RB Allen Pinkett	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	1
TE Jimmie Johnson	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Tim Lester	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Seattle	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Mark D'Onofrio	1	13	13.00	0
CB Jeff Ismail	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Eric Moulds	1	0	0
Rodney Harrison	0	1	0
Curly Washburn	0	0	3

Seattle	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Brad Johnson	1	2	0	0
Jimmie Johnson	1	0	0	0
Dorsey Levens	1	0	0	0
Allen Pinkett	0	1	0	1
George Koonce	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	5	241	48.2	42.0	55	1

Seattle	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Feagles	7	288	41.1	31.3	49	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cole Ford	5/5	1/1	1/1	53	0/0

Seattle	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scott Norwood	2/2	2/2	1/1	51	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	2	9	4.5	0

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Penn	5	31	6.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Carter	1	29	29.0	0

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Dumas	1	26	26.0	0
Travis Hannah	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Floyd Fields	7	3	0.0	35	21
DT Tony Siragusa	5	1	0.0	35	17
ILB Curly Washburn	4	2	0.5	31	17
S Rodney Harrison	4	7	0.0	37	22
S Je-rod Rozumek	4	0	0.0	38	22
ILB Ted Johnson	4	0	0.0	13	7
CB Ray Crockett	3	3	0.0	24	15
CB Chris Allerman	3	2	0.0	33	20
DE Jeff Lageman	3	1	0.0	26	16
DT John Randle	3	1	0.0	15	7
ILB Ron Johnson	2	0	1.0	29	16
DE Warren Powers	2	3	0.5	29	20
CB Saleem Dawson	2	1	0.0	16	11
OLB James Francis	2	0	0.0	14	5
OLB Mike Jones	2	0	0.0	7	6
WR Curtis Conway	1	0	---	---	---
WR Antonio Freeman	1	0	---	---	---
DE Donnell Johnson	0	1	0.0	21	8
DT Chuck Johnson	0	1	0.0	15	12

Seattle	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mike Dumas	8	2	0.0	13	46
CB Jeff Ismail	7	0	0.0	12	48
OLB Lamar Lathon	6	1	2.5	8	39
ILB Mark D'Onofrio	4	1	1.5	13	45
OLB Chad Brown	4	2	1.0	9	27
DT Hollis Thomas	4	0	1.0	13	52
OLB George Koonce	4	0	0.0	5	17
DE Joel Smeenge	3	0	1.0	9	26
OLB Sam Rogers	3	1	0.5	3	11
CB Jerry Wilson	2	3	0.0	11	38
S Reggie Tongue	2	1	0.0	12	47
DE Tim Edwards	1	2	0.5	8	31
CB James Trapp	1	2	0.0	11	47
S Erik McMillan	1	1	0.0	2	27
CB Darrius Johnson	1	1	0.0	4	26
ILB James Folston	1	0	0.0	1	9
DE Tony Bennett	0	1	0.0	5	25

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Ron Johnson	1.0	0	16
DE Warren Powers	0.5	0	20
ILB Curly Washburn	0.5	0	17
DE Jeff Lageman	0.0	1	16
S Rodney Harrison	0.0	1	22

Seattle	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Lamar Lathon	2.5	0	2	4	39
ILB Mark D'Onofrio	1.5	0	1	1	45
DE Joel Smeenge	1.0	1	0	1	26
DT Hollis Thomas	1.0	0	1	0	52
OLB Chad Brown	1.0	0	0	0	27
DE Tim Edwards	0.5	0	0	0	31
OLB Sam Rogers	0.5	0	0	0	11
DE Keith McKenzie	0.0	0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ray Crockett	3	0	15
CB Chris Allerman	3	0	20
S Rodney Harrison	2	1	22
OLB James Francis	2	0	5
ILB Curly Washburn	2	0	17
ILB Ted Johnson	1	1	7
S Floyd Fields	1	0	21
S Je-rod Rozumek	1	0	22
CB Saleem Dawson	1	0	11

Seattle	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Mike Dumas	7	0	0	46
CB Jeff Ismail	6	0	1	48
OLB Lamar Lathon	4	0	0	39
OLB George Koonce	2	0	0	17
OLB Chad Brown	2	0	0	27
OLB Sam Rogers	2	0	0	11
CB Jerry Wilson	2	0	0	38
ILB Mark D'Onofrio	1	0	1	45
S Erik McMillan	1	0	0	27
DE Joel Smeenge	1	0	0	26
ILB James Folston	1	0	0	9
CB Darrius Johnson	1	0	0	26
S Reggie Tongue	1	0	0	47
CB James Trapp	0	2	0	47
ILB Darwin Ireland	0	1	0	11

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tom Nutten	2	4	13	2	53
Greg Truitt	1	4	13	1	47
Doug Riesenberg	0	3	13	0	55
Brendan Stai	0	1	13	1	53
Mo Elewonibi	0	0	13	3	48
Edgar Bennett	0	0	12	1	30

Seattle	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Kozerski	7	13	1	35	1	22
Broderick Thompson	4	9	0	35	0	22
Sid Miller	2	5	0	35	1	22
Tim Lester	1	1	0	20	0	10
Jimmie Johnson	0	3	0	22	0	13
Harry Boatswain	0	2	0	35	0	22
Kevin Mawae	0	2	0	37	0	22

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Dexter Carter	3	28
Larry Izzo	2	11
Mark Bruener	1	22
Tracy Johnson	1	18

Seattle	Tackles	STPlays
George Koonce	1	18
Darrius Johnson	1	17
Marcus Pollard	1	9

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Doug Riesenberg	13	55	---	---	10	78
Brendan Stai	13	53	---	---	10	76
Rodney Harrison	---	---	37	22	14	73
Je-rod Rozumek	---	---	38	22	9	69
Ray Crockett	---	---	24	15	28	67
Antonio Freeman	11	42	---	---	14	67
Tom Nutten	13	53	---	---	---	66
Eric Moulds	10	35	---	---	18	63
Mo Elewonibi	13	48	---	---	---	61
Greg Truitt	13	47	---	---	---	60
Floyd Fields	---	---	35	21	2	58
Jim Kelly	13	43	---	---	---	56
Chris Allerman	---	---	33	20	2	55
Tony Siragusa	---	---	35	17	2	54
Warren Powers	---	---	29	20	2	51
Curly Washburn	---	---	31	17	2	50
Ron Johnson	---	---	29	16	2	47
Jeff Lageman	---	---	26	16	3	45
Edgar Bennett	12	30	---	---	1	43
Curtis Conway	4	37	---	---	---	41
Jamie Asher	11	29	---	---	---	40
Mike Alstott	7	32	---	---	1	40
Donnell Johnson	---	---	21	8	7	36
Dave Groh	0	16	---	---	17	33
Dexter Carter	0	4	---	---	28	32
James Francis	---	---	14	5	12	31
Chuck Johnson	---	---	15	12	4	31
Bob Christian	0	15	---	---	14	29
Saleem Dawson	---	---	16	11	1	28
Mark Bruener	0	6	---	---	22	28
Mike Jones	---	---	7	6	14	27
Ted Johnson	---	---	13	7	6	26
Keith Jackson	6	19	---	---	---	25
John Randle	---	---	15	7	3	25
Jim Juriga	0	13	---	---	10	23
Fred Miller	0	11	---	---	10	21
Tracy Johnson	0	0	---	---	18	18
Charles Davenport	3	13	---	---	---	16
Jeff Blake	0	13	---	---	---	13
Cole Ford	0	0	---	---	11	11
Larry Izzo	---	---	0	0	11	11
Mike Hampton	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jackie Harris	1	2	---	---	6	9
Eric Bjornson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	5	5
Gene Holecek	0	0	---	---	5	5

Seattle	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Dumas	---	---	13	46	11	70
Hollis Thomas	---	---	13	52	5	70
Reggie Tongue	---	---	12	47	10	69
Jeff Ismail	---	---	12	48	6	66
Sid Miller	35	22	---	---	8	65
Mark D'Onofrio	---	---	13	45	6	64
James Trapp	---	---	11	47	5	63
Brad Johnson	38	22	---	---	---	60
Kevin Mawae	37	22	---	---	1	60
Bruce Kozerski	35	22	---	---	---	57
Broderick Thompson	35	22	---	---	---	57
Harry Boatswain	35	22	---	---	---	57
Jimmie Johnson	22	13	---	---	21	56
Lamar Lathon	---	---	8	39	7	54
Jerry Wilson	---	---	11	38	3	52
Marcus Pollard	24	16	---	---	9	49
Tim Lester	20	10	---	---	17	47
Darrius Johnson	---	---	4	26	17	47
Andre Rison	26	19	---	---	---	45
Chris Penn	23	11	---	---	11	45
Tim Edwards	---	---	8	31	5	44
Allen Pinkett	9	8	---	---	26	43
Dorsey Levens	29	14	---	---	---	43
George Koonce	---	---	5	17	18	40
Tony Bennett	---	---	5	25	9	39
Chad Brown	---	---	9	27	3	39
Joel Smeenge	---	---	9	26	3	38
Joey Galloway	24	12	---	---	---	36
Keith McKenzie	---	---	4	30	2	36
Erik McMillan	---	---	2	27	2	31
Derek Russell	9	5	---	---	17	31
Sam Rogers	---	---	3	11	15	29
Tim Watson	---	---	0	9	19	28
Darwin Ireland	---	---	0	11	11	22
Travis Hannah	4	2	---	---	14	20
James Folston	---	---	1	9	6	16
Eric Moten	5	0	---	---	9	14
Dwight Smith	3	0	---	---	9	12
Dwayne White	2	0	---	---	9	11
Estus Hasselbeck	0	0	---	---	9	9
Scott Norwood	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jeff Feagles	0	0	---	---	7	7
Steve Emtman	---	---	0	5	1	6
Roman Oben	3	0	---	---	---	3
Wally Sellers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Tom Hodson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	12	1.7
Middle	5	19	3.8
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	26	8.7
Middle	26	102	3.9
Right	7	10	1.4
None	2	-4	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	35	25	4	1	3	0	4	6	1
Jeff Blake	13	6	1	2	0	3	1	0	1

Seattle	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brad Johnson	20	16	4	0	0	2	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	25	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	166	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	81	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	69	13.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	90	22.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	41	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	41	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	41	41.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Freeman	16	11	0	146	2	42
WR Curtis Conway	8	6	0	86	2	37
WR Eric Moulds	8	6	2	42	0	35
TE Keith Jackson	5	0	1	0	0	19
WR Dave Groh	4	1	0	4	0	16
RB Edgar Bennett	3	3	0	22	0	30
TE Jamie Asher	2	2	0	26	1	29
WR Charles Davenport	1	1	0	9	0	13
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	0	6	0	32

Seattle	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Dorsey Levens	4	4	90	2	14
WR Andre Rison	3	2	50	1	19
WR Joey Galloway	3	3	18	0	12
TE Marcus Pollard	3	2	31	1	16
RB Allen Pinkett	2	1	1	0	8
TE Jimmie Johnson	2	1	6	0	13
WR Chris Penn	2	2	10	0	11
FB Tim Lester	1	1	7	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Edgar Bennett	2	7	3.50	2.60
Mike Alstott	1	-1	-1.00	-0.50

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dorsey Levens	2	17	8.50	3.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	7	4	16	2.29	7.89

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brad Johnson	1	1	1	1.00	10.65

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Antonio Freeman	3	2	-1	-0.33	9.13
WR Eric Moulds	3	2	17	5.67	5.25
TE Keith Jackson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Seattle	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Allen Pinkett	1	1	1	1.00	0.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Edgar Bennett	1	0

Seattle	Rushes	Conversions
Dorsey Levens	4	2
Allen Pinkett	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	12	8	4
Jeff Blake	2	1	1

Seattle	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brad Johnson	5	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Freeman	6	4	2
WR Curtis Conway	3	2	2
WR Dave Groh	2	1	0
WR Charles Davenport	1	1	1
TE Jamie Asher	1	1	0
WR Eric Moulds	1	0	0

Seattle	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Joey Galloway	3	3	1
TE Jimmie Johnson	1	0	0
TE Marcus Pollard	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (18,600)
End Zone 12,500 (13,500)
Mezzanine 7,300 (7,800)
Sideline Seats 11,300 (11,900)
Club Seats 11,700 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 6,100 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (18,600)
End Zone	12,500 (13,500)
Mezzanine	7,300 (7,800)
Sideline Seats	11,300 (11,900)
Club Seats	11,700 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	6,100 (6,200)