Week 8, 2000

played in New England, MA

59 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

New Jersey Jets	3	0	3	6	-	12
New England Patriots	14	3	0	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:06 NED - Mark Walhberg 38 punt return (Cole Ford extra point)
1Q: 06:36 NJY - Martin Gramatica 55 field goal
1Q: 02:43 NED - Shaun Alexander 7 run (Cole Ford extra point)
2Q: 08:17 NED - Cole Ford 33 field goal
3Q: 04:28 NJY - Martin Gramatica 20 field goal
4Q: 13:41 NJY - Martin Gramatica 19 field goal
4Q: 07:05 NJY - Martin Gramatica 50 field goal
4Q: 02:24 NED - Cole Ford 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:06 NED - Mark Walhberg 38 punt return (Cole Ford extra point)
1Q: 06:36 NJY - Martin Gramatica 55 field goal
1Q: 02:43 NED - Shaun Alexander 7 run (Cole Ford extra point)
2Q: 08:17 NED - Cole Ford 33 field goal
3Q: 04:28 NJY - Martin Gramatica 20 field goal
4Q: 13:41 NJY - Martin Gramatica 19 field goal
4Q: 07:05 NJY - Martin Gramatica 50 field goal
4Q: 02:24 NED - Cole Ford 41 field goal

Team Statistics NJY NED
Record 4-3 2-5
First Downs 15 9
- by Rushing 1 4
- by Passing 14 4
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 354 154
- Offensive Plays 75 46
- Yards per Play 4.72 3.35
Net Rushing Yards 77 75
- Rushing Attempts 31 20
- Yards per Rush 2.48 3.75
Net Passing Yards 277 79
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 22 - 2 23 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 288 107
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 3/28
- Yards per Pass Play 6.30 3.04
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 1/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 7.5
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 3/7 1/38
Kick Returns/Yards 2/29 4/103
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/19
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 36
Time of Possession 35:39 24:21

Team Statistics	NJY	NED
Record	4-3	2-5
First Downs	15	9
- by Rushing	1	4
- by Passing	14	4
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	354	154
- Offensive Plays	75	46
- Yards per Play	4.72	3.35
Net Rushing Yards	77	75
- Rushing Attempts	31	20
- Yards per Rush	2.48	3.75
Net Passing Yards	277	79
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 22 - 2	23 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	288	107
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	3/28
- Yards per Pass Play	6.30	3.04
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	1/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	7.5
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	3/7	1/38
Kick Returns/Yards	2/29	4/103
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/19
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 36
Time of Possession	35:39	24:21

Drive Charts

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:01	2:05	OWN 8	3	2	Punt
1	10:56	4:28	OWN 26	8	36	Field Goal
1	2:37	1:52	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	13:32	1:29	OWN 26	4	17	Interception
2	10:51	0:45	OWN 39	3	-7	Interception
2	8:12	3:21	OWN 20	6	52	Missed FG
2	2:27	1:24	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	2:52	OWN 28	5	27	Punt
3	10:39	6:16	OWN 43	14	54	Field Goal
3	3:15	4:41	OWN 32	8	66	Field Goal
4	11:02	4:05	OWN 20	10	47	Field Goal
4	2:17	0:50	OWN 20	6	37	Downs
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 20	2	0	Game

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:59	OWN 26	3	-2	Punt
1	6:28	3:51	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	0:45	2:13	OWN 23	4	6	Punt
2	12:03	1:12	OPP 39	3	7	Missed FG
2	10:06	1:54	OPP 25	3	9	Field Goal
2	4:51	2:24	OWN 35	4	6	Punt
2	1:03	1:03	OWN 32	2	-9	Half
3	12:08	1:29	OWN 9	3	9	Punt
3	4:23	1:08	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	13:34	2:32	OWN 45	3	2	Punt
4	6:57	4:40	OWN 41	6	35	Field Goal
4	1:27	1:13	OWN 43	4	13	Punt

Game MVP: Ben Karpinski, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Curtis Ennis	22	54	2.45	9	0
Moe Williams	7	14	2.00	12	1
Peyton Manning	1	6	6.00	6	0
Deon Dyer	1	3	3.00	3	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Shaun Alexander	12	49	4.08	16	2	1
J.T. Ogden	5	6	1.20	3	0	0
Don Majkowski	1	7	7.00	7	0	0
Mike Alstott	1	11	11.00	11	1	0
Eric Moulds	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peyton Manning	42	22	288	2/11	0	37	2	54.4

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Majkowski	23	17	107	3/28	0	22	0	83.0

Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Derrick Alexander	7	9	95	13.57	63	25
WR Thomas Anderson	4	10	59	14.75	7	37
RB Curtis Ennis	3	5	13	4.33	3	8
WR Leroy Thompson	2	7	27	13.50	8	20
FB Deon Dyer	2	4	45	22.50	28	28
WR Grant Gomez	2	4	34	17.00	3	20
RB Moe Williams	1	1	7	7.00	7	7
TE Jed Weaver	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
TE Bobby Collins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Antonio Freeman	10	11	57	5.70	32	13
WR Eric Moulds	3	5	30	10.00	13	17
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Evan Toomer	1	2	22	22.00	23	22
RB Shaun Alexander	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB J.T. Ogden	1	1	-1	-1.00	2	-1
TE Wesley Walls	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Jamie Asher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DE Ben Karpinski	1	0	0.00	0
CB Tory James	1	19	19.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Leroy Thompson	1	0	0	0
Nate Webster	0	1	0	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Muneer Moore	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Ingram	4	156	39.0	32.0	48	1

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	7	336	48.0	41.3	61	2

Kicking Statistics

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Martin Gramatica	4/5	2/3	2/2	55	0/0

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cole Ford	2/3	1/2	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leroy Thompson	3	7	2.3	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Walhberg	1	38	38.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Moe Williams	2	29	14.5	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	4	103	25.8	0

Defensive Statistics

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Corwin Patton	8	3	0.0	17	25
OLB Julian Peterson	7	1	0.0	17	25
OLB William Wallace	5	1	0.0	13	17
DE Derrick Alexander	3	0	1.5	16	19
S Dwayne Goodrich	3	0	0.0	19	25
DT Pat Williams	2	2	1.0	13	14
DT Henry Slay	2	3	0.5	14	16
S Joey Tribbiani	2	1	0.0	20	26
DT Warren Sapp	2	0	0.0	17	21
OLB Nate Webster	2	0	0.0	5	3
CB Tyrone Poole	1	0	0.0	18	23
RB Moe Williams	1	0	---	---	---
WR Thomas Anderson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Coby Rhinehart	1	0	0.0	5	10
CB Kareem Larrimore	1	0	0.0	10	4
OLB Reggie Barnes	0	1	0.0	1	0

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Nickolas Fox	7	3	0.0	25	39
CB Tory James	7	2	0.0	21	37
ILB Ted Johnson	6	3	0.0	31	43
S Rodney Harrison	6	2	0.0	31	44
S Greg Myers	5	1	0.0	28	43
DT Reggie McGrew	5	0	0.0	19	18
OLB Tucker Brock	4	0	0.0	12	12
CB Allen Rossum	3	2	0.0	31	40
DT Tony Siragusa	3	0	0.0	15	22
DT Sam Adams	2	2	0.0	24	33
OLB Derrick Thomas	2	0	0.0	6	6
DE Ben Karpinski	1	1	1.5	26	35
DE Jeff Lageman	1	1	0.5	22	32
CB James Becker	1	1	0.0	17	19
OLB Hannibal Navies	1	0	0.0	1	2
DE Erik Flowers	1	0	0.0	16	22
CB Mark Walhberg	0	1	0.0	11	24

Pass Rush Statistics

New Jersey	Sack	PPlay
DE Derrick Alexander	1.5	19
DT Pat Williams	1.0	14
DT Henry Slay	0.5	16

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ben Karpinski	1.5	1	0	0	35
DE Jeff Lageman	0.5	0	5	1	32
DT Tony Siragusa	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Erik Flowers	0.0	0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Corwin Patton	5	1	25
OLB Julian Peterson	3	0	25
OLB William Wallace	2	0	17
S Dwayne Goodrich	2	0	25
CB Tyrone Poole	1	1	23
DT Warren Sapp	1	0	21
DT Henry Slay	1	0	16
CB Coby Rhinehart	1	0	10
OLB Nate Webster	1	0	3
S Joey Tribbiani	0	2	26

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Tory James	5	0	1	37
OLB Nickolas Fox	3	1	0	39
ILB Ted Johnson	3	0	0	43
S Greg Myers	3	0	0	43
OLB Tucker Brock	2	0	0	12
OLB Derrick Thomas	1	0	0	6
S Rodney Harrison	1	0	0	44
DT Reggie McGrew	1	0	0	18
OLB Hannibal Navies	1	0	0	2
CB James Becker	1	0	0	19
DE Erik Flowers	1	0	0	22
CB Allen Rossum	0	1	0	40
DE Ben Karpinski	0	0	1	35

Blocking Statistics

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tim Ruddy	2	6	0	31	0	44
Brian Waters	2	5	2	31	0	44
Walter Jones	1	8	0	31	0	44
Brian De Marco	0	7	0	31	2	44
Shaquille O'Neal	0	4	0	31	0	44

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Greg Randall	2	4	20	0	26
Tony Mandarich	1	5	20	0	26
Mo Collins	1	2	20	0	26
Mike Alstott	1	1	16	0	20
Damien Woody	0	7	20	0	26
John St. Clair	0	0	20	3	26

Special Teams Tackles

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Moe Williams	1	25
Reggie Barnes	1	14
Grant Gomez	1	10
Arturo Freeman	1	10

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Mark Walhberg	2	22
Muneer Moore	1	19
Shaun Alexander	1	11
Mike Alstott	1	8

Participation

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brian De Marco	31	44	---	---	9	84
Shaquille O'Neal	31	44	---	---	---	75
Tim Ruddy	31	44	---	---	---	75
Walter Jones	31	44	---	---	---	75
Peyton Manning	31	44	---	---	---	75
Brian Waters	31	44	---	---	---	75
Derrick Alexander	30	32	---	---	7	69
Leroy Thompson	16	28	---	---	22	66
Thomas Anderson	26	38	---	---	---	64
Curtis Ennis	24	36	---	---	---	60
Dwayne Goodrich	---	---	19	25	11	55
Jed Weaver	19	25	---	---	10	54
Joey Tribbiani	---	---	20	26	3	49
Tyrone Poole	---	---	18	23	8	49
Bobby Collins	13	19	---	---	15	47
Corwin Patton	---	---	17	25	3	45
Julian Peterson	---	---	17	25	3	45
Warren Sapp	---	---	17	21	3	41
Moe Williams	7	9	---	---	25	41
Deon Dyer	16	14	---	---	11	41
Antonio Langham	---	---	12	24	2	38
Derrick Alexander	---	---	16	19	3	38
William Wallace	---	---	13	17	2	32
Henry Slay	---	---	14	16	2	32
Pat Williams	---	---	13	14	4	31
Joe Salave'a	---	---	10	16	5	31
Coby Rhinehart	---	---	5	10	16	31
Grant Gomez	2	16	---	---	10	28
Kareem Larrimore	---	---	10	4	10	24
Nate Webster	---	---	5	3	13	21
Darrell Davis	---	---	3	5	12	20
Dustin Lyman	2	3	---	---	15	20
Reggie Barnes	---	---	1	0	14	15
Ernest Dixon	---	---	3	1	11	15
Trey Bruce	---	---	4	7	---	11
Arturo Freeman	---	---	0	1	10	11
Martin Gramatica	0	0	---	---	10	10
Kendrick Clancy	---	---	3	4	3	10
Pellom LeVeck	0	0	---	---	9	9
John Wade	0	0	---	---	9	9
Travis Davis	0	0	---	---	9	9
Darnell Alford	0	0	---	---	9	9
Skip Ingram	0	0	---	---	9	9
Damon Moore	---	---	0	0	2	2
Tony Banks	0	0	---	---	---	0
Orlando Sheehan	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rodney Harrison	---	---	31	44	5	80
Ted Johnson	---	---	31	43	6	80
Greg Myers	---	---	28	43	6	77
Allen Rossum	---	---	31	40	5	76
Tory James	---	---	21	37	17	75
Nickolas Fox	---	---	25	39	4	68
Ben Karpinski	---	---	26	35	3	64
Sam Adams	---	---	24	33	5	62
Jeff Lageman	---	---	22	32	4	58
Mark Walhberg	---	---	11	24	22	57
Mo Collins	20	26	---	---	10	56
John St. Clair	20	26	---	---	10	56
Greg Randall	20	26	---	---	4	50
Don Majkowski	20	26	---	---	---	46
Tony Mandarich	20	26	---	---	---	46
Damien Woody	20	26	---	---	---	46
Shaun Alexander	15	20	---	---	11	46
Mike Alstott	16	20	---	---	8	44
Erik Flowers	---	---	16	22	6	44
Eric Moulds	15	23	---	---	5	43
Reggie McGrew	---	---	19	18	5	42
Tony Siragusa	---	---	15	22	3	40
Jamie Asher	18	18	---	---	4	40
James Becker	---	---	17	19	2	38
Antonio Freeman	12	23	---	---	---	35
J.T. Ogden	5	6	---	---	24	35
Wesley Walls	8	5	---	---	19	32
Derrick Thomas	---	---	6	6	20	32
Zack de la Rocha	---	---	2	12	14	28
Tucker Brock	---	---	12	12	2	26
Muneer Moore	2	1	---	---	19	22
Evan Toomer	7	12	---	---	---	19
Damian Vaughn	2	2	---	---	13	17
Ed McCaffrey	0	0	---	---	14	14
Butch Rolle	0	0	---	---	10	10
Mike Utley	0	0	---	---	10	10
Cole Ford	0	0	---	---	8	8
Desmond Grasso	---	---	3	1	4	8
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	7	7
Leon Searcy	0	0	---	---	6	6
Hannibal Navies	---	---	1	2	1	4
Sean Parker	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ed Toner	0	0	---	---	---	0
Trot Nixon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Daquan Peterman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cameron Spikes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	24	3.0
Middle	12	41	3.4
Right	11	12	1.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	17	1.9
Middle	4	25	6.3
Right	7	33	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peyton Manning	42	22	6	3	5	2	7	1	2

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Majkowski	23	17	1	0	2	4	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	6	33	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	127	9.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	91	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	37	12.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	9	70	7.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	33	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	1	4	1.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Thomas Anderson	10	4	1	59	1	38
WR Derrick Alexander	9	7	1	95	2	32
WR Leroy Thompson	7	2	1	27	1	28
RB Curtis Ennis	5	3	0	13	0	36
FB Deon Dyer	4	2	0	45	1	14
WR Grant Gomez	4	2	2	34	1	16
RB Moe Williams	1	1	0	7	0	9
TE Jed Weaver	1	1	0	8	0	25
TE Bobby Collins	1	0	0	0	0	19

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Freeman	11	10	0	57	0	23
WR Eric Moulds	5	3	1	30	0	23
WR Evan Toomer	2	1	1	22	1	12
TE Wesley Walls	1	0	0	0	0	5
TE Jamie Asher	1	0	0	0	0	18
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	0	0	0	20
RB Shaun Alexander	1	1	0	-1	0	20
RB J.T. Ogden	1	1	0	-1	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Curtis Ennis	4	3	0.75	2.45
Moe Williams	2	1	0.50	2.00

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Shaun Alexander	2	14	7.00	4.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peyton Manning	2	1	8	4.00	6.86

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Majkowski	1	1	4	4.00	4.65

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Derrick Alexander	1	1	8	8.00	10.56
WR Thomas Anderson	1	0	0	0.00	5.90

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Eric Moulds	1	1	4	4.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
Moe Williams	4	1
Curtis Ennis	3	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Shaun Alexander	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peyton Manning	10	5	4

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Majkowski	8	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Leroy Thompson	2	1	1
RB Curtis Ennis	2	1	0
FB Deon Dyer	2	1	1
WR Derrick Alexander	1	1	1
TE Bobby Collins	1	0	0
WR Thomas Anderson	1	0	0
WR Grant Gomez	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Freeman	2	1	0
WR Eric Moulds	2	1	0
WR Evan Toomer	2	1	1
TE Jamie Asher	1	0	0
RB J.T. Ogden	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,300 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,300 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)