Week 2, 1987

played in Washington, DC

74 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New England Patriots730100-20
Washington Redskins0100103-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:18 NED - Mike Wilson 6 pass from Gary Kubiak (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 11:46 WAS - Gary Clark 2 pass from Bert Jones (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 02:58 NED - Mike Wood 39 field goal
2Q: 00:16 WAS - Greg Davis 19 field goal
4Q: 14:15 NED - Mike Wood 48 field goal
4Q: 10:34 WAS - Greg Davis 22 field goal
4Q: 06:23 NED - Mike Wilson 33 pass from Gary Kubiak (Mike Wood extra point)
4Q: 02:18 WAS - Gary Clark 26 pass from Bert Jones (Greg Davis extra point)
OT: 06:01 WAS - Greg Davis 26 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDWAS
Record1-11-1
First Downs1426
- by Rushing38
- by Passing1115
- by Penalty03
Total Net Yards295489
- Offensive Plays5872
- Yards per Play5.096.79
Net Rushing Yards71216
- Rushing Attempts2135
- Yards per Rush3.386.17
Net Passing Yards224273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 26 - 036 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards246280
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/221/7
- Yards per Pass Play6.057.38
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions7/164/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.45.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards11/911/5
Punt Returns/Yards2/234/25
Kick Returns/Yards4/1264/50
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits14
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 38OWN 16
Time of Possession31:0338:01

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:145:02OWN 17937Punt
16:145:02OWN 44956Touchdown
211:352:07OPP 483-2Punt
26:551:13OWN 1938Punt
24:101:19OPP 2432Field Goal
20:100:10500-10Half
315:004:35OWN 21820Punt
36:173:57OWN 20635Punt
31:112:02OWN 47422Field Goal
410:264:16OWN 35765Touchdown
42:020:42OWN 3735Punt
OT111:041:02OWN 932Punt
Washington Redskins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:46OWN 20412Punt
17:120:58OWN 1032Punt
11:124:37OWN 15785Touchdown
29:282:33OWN 11414Punt
25:421:32OWN 3735Punt
22:512:41OWN 20978Field Goal
310:254:08OWN 26631Punt
32:201:09OWN 631Punt
414:093:43OWN 14581Field Goal
46:104:08OWN 18982Touchdown
41:201:20OWN 9644Punt
OT115:003:56OWN 20621Punt
OT110:024:06OWN 37754Field Goal

Game MVP: Bert Jones, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Tony Nathan12252.08400
Billy Taylor6294.831010
Mike Wilson133.00300
Gary Kubiak133.00300
Greg Baty11111.001110
WashingtonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
James Brooks201648.205260
Walter Abercrombie14473.361710
Bert Jones155.00500

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gary Kubiak34262463/222330115.5
WashingtonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bert Jones36252801/72280110.8

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Wilson8109812.2530332
WR Stanley Morgan57275.404130
FB Stan Edwards33144.670100
WR Phil Freeman33217.00280
TE Greg Baty344314.3321280
WR Carl Monroe24178.500130
RB Tony Nathan1177.00070
WR Carl Roaches111919.0018190
RB Billy Taylor0100.00000
WashingtonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Gary Clark111712010.9123272
WR Mike Rozier556513.0020280
WR Mervyn Fernandez353110.3315220
RB Walter Abercrombie223417.0025200
TE Anthony Jones23126.00070
FB Maurice Carthon22189.000150
RB James Brooks0100.00000
WR Tracy Porter0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
WashingtonIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Billy Taylor1000
Randy Dixon0100
WashingtonFumbRecovForceTD
Charles Romes0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rick Engles730944.140.6575
WashingtonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Greg Coleman836045.037.1623

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Wood2/21/10/0482/2
WashingtonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Greg Davis3/30/00/0262/2

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Stanley Morgan177.00
Kevin Clark11616.00
WashingtonRetYardsAvgTD
JC Watts4256.30

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Clark39531.70
Carl Roaches13131.00
WashingtonRetYardsAvgTD
Karl Farmer33913.00
Charles Romes11111.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Greg Gaines720.02926
ILB John Anderson640.02223
S Glenn Blackwood620.02725
CB Toi Cook600.02728
S Mike Davis520.02628
OLB Milt McColl520.02724
DE Reggie White411.03033
ILB Jim Eliopulos400.01817
ILB Jerry Blanton220.02219
S Doug Greene220.01318
S Fred Bohannon210.0710
OLB Todd Seabaugh210.01015
CB Daryl Smith210.02526
CB Elbert Shelley210.01922
DE Bob Kohrs200.02828
OLB Andrew Melontree100.0611
DE Donald Evans100.01421
DT Pete Koch030.0119
DT Johnny Robinson010.02322
WashingtonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Joe Kelly730.01634
DT Tim Krumrie501.01122
S Charles Romes440.01725
S Joey Browner440.02027
S Tom Pridemore410.01425
DE Gerald Robinson301.01222
ILB Byron Evans300.01523
DT Keith Millard211.01626
OLB Sam Merriman220.0612
CB Ernest Gibson210.01015
CB Wymon Henderson210.01427
ILB Neal Olkewicz200.0614
S Benny Perrin200.0921
CB JC Watts200.01429
DE Bruce Mesner200.01421
DE Leslie O'Neal120.01831
S Daryll Jones100.0212

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Reggie White1.001033
DT Johnny Robinson0.001022
WashingtonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Tim Krumrie1.000022
DT Keith Millard1.000026
DE Gerald Robinson1.000022
DE Leslie O'Neal0.002431

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Toi Cook50028
ILB John Anderson31023
S Mike Davis30028
S Glenn Blackwood30025
OLB Greg Gaines30026
CB Daryl Smith22026
S Fred Bohannon11010
ILB Jim Eliopulos11017
CB Elbert Shelley11022
S Doug Greene10018
OLB Andrew Melontree10011
OLB Todd Seabaugh10015
WashingtonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Joe Kelly60034
S Charles Romes30025
CB Ernest Gibson21015
CB JC Watts21029
CB Wymon Henderson21027
S Benny Perrin20021
S Joey Browner20027
S Tom Pridemore10025
ILB Neal Olkewicz10014
OLB Sam Merriman10012
S Daryll Jones10012
DT Keith Millard10026
DE Gerald Robinson10022
ILB Byron Evans10023

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Larry Tearry14019031
Randy Dixon14015030
Don Maggs12016135
Bill Cherry120508
Steve August04018130
Ron Solt03015033
Duval Love01010110
WashingtonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mike Smith36028030
Jim Lachey24023118
Billy Ard24027032
David Jordan230707
Maurice Carthon11016016
Keith Kartz06032036
Ken Reeves04030032
Blake Moore0301106
Anthony Jones03014019

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Sylvester Stamps413
Phil Freeman213
Lin Dawson113
Carl Monroe112
WashingtonTacklesSTPlays
Karl Farmer420
Anthony Jones220

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Toi Cook------27281469
Daryl Smith------25261667
Bob Kohrs------28281066
Reggie White------3033265
Greg Gaines------2926358
Gary Kubiak2137---------58
Mike Davis------2628357
Larry Tearry1931------757
Glenn Blackwood------2725355
Ron Solt1533------755
Milt McColl------2724354
Steve August1830------351
John Anderson------2223651
Billy Taylor716------2851
Don Maggs1635---------51
Greg Baty1524------1251
Elbert Shelley------1922950
Jerry Blanton------2219647
Johnny Robinson------2322247
Jim Eliopulos------18171045
Randy Dixon1530---------45
Donald Evans------14211045
Stanley Morgan1621------744
Lin Dawson1016------1339
Andrew Melontree------6112138
Carl Monroe818------1238
Stan Edwards1121------436
Eric Kattus511------2036
Tony Nathan1421---------35
Doug Greene------1318132
Mike Wilson1022---------32
Carl Roaches48------1931
Todd Seabaugh------1015631
Duval Love1010------929
Phil Freeman57------1325
Fred Bohannon------710724
J.D. Maarleveld78------924
Pete Koch------119222
Bill Cherry58------922
Sylvester Stamps00------1313
Kevin Clark------1258
Rick Engles00------77
Allan Leavitt00------66
Mike Wood00------22
Erik Kramer00------22
J.J. Jones00---------0
WashingtonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bert Jones3537---------72
Keith Kartz3236------472
Billy Ard2732------1170
Ken Reeves3032---------62
John Tice2219------2061
Mike Smith2830---------58
Gary Clark2828---------56
Maurice Carthon1616------2456
Charles Romes------17251355
Mike Rozier2926---------55
Anthony Jones1419------2053
Joe Kelly------1634252
Leslie O'Neal------1831352
Howard Ballard1724------1152
JC Watts------1429851
Benny Perrin------9212050
Joey Browner------2027350
Kevin Mack1011------2950
Keith Millard------1626850
Byron Evans------1523543
Wymon Henderson------1427142
Tom Pridemore------1425241
Jim Lachey2318---------41
James Brooks2020---------40
Ernest Gibson------10151439
Mark Nichols------652637
Gerald Robinson------1222337
Bruce Mesner------1421136
Tim Krumrie------1122134
Mervyn Fernandez1317---------30
Walter Abercrombie1415---------29
Blake Moore116------1128
Tracy Porter711------927
Kurt Ploeger------1116---27
Neal Olkewicz------614626
Karl Farmer23------2025
David Jordan77------1125
Sam Merriman------612422
Daryll Jones------212620
Rich Erenberg00------1616
Greg Coleman00------88
Greg Davis00------88
Gregg Carr------0066
Andy Headen------0044
Hugh Millen00------33
Sam Adkins00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7284.0
Middle13322.5
Right11111.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left1112211.1
Middle18593.3
Right6355.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gary Kubiak34263213240
WashingtonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bert Jones36255036200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32279.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1714633.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)11912311.2
Long (19+ Yds)313311.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54244.8
Short (0-8 Yds)15131097.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)1471218.6
Long (19+ Yds)212613.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Wilson108198222
WR Stanley Morgan75027021
WR Carl Monroe42017018
TE Greg Baty43043124
FB Stan Edwards33014021
WR Phil Freeman3302107
RB Billy Taylor1000016
RB Tony Nathan1107021
WR Carl Roaches1101908
WashingtonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Gary Clark17111120228
WR Mervyn Fernandez53031117
WR Mike Rozier55065126
TE Anthony Jones32012019
RB Walter Abercrombie22034115
FB Maurice Carthon22018016
RB James Brooks1010020
WR Tracy Porter1010011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Billy Taylor122.004.83
Gary Kubiak133.003.00
WashingtonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
James Brooks400.008.20
Walter Abercrombie382.673.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gary Kubiak33258.337.24
WashingtonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bert Jones4341.007.78

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mike Wilson1166.009.80
WR Carl Monroe111313.004.25
WR Phil Freeman1166.007.00
WashingtonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Gary Clark2231.507.06
WR Tracy Porter1000.000.00
WR Mervyn Fernandez1111.006.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
WashingtonRushesConversions
Walter Abercrombie41

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Gary Kubiak1597
WashingtonAttCompConversions
Bert Jones1053

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Mike Wilson644
WR Stanley Morgan420
WR Carl Monroe211
RB Billy Taylor100
WR Phil Freeman111
TE Greg Baty111
WashingtonTargCatchConversions
WR Gary Clark411
RB Walter Abercrombie222
WR Tracy Porter100
WR Mervyn Fernandez100
WR Mike Rozier110
FB Maurice Carthon110

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,600 (21,400)
End Zone14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)