Week 9, 2003

played in Indianapolis, MD

52 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	14	0	0	-	14
Indianapolis Colts	14	7	3	6	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:31 IND - Justin Peelle 13 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
1Q: 03:25 IND - Silas Armenta 17 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
2Q: 14:22 NED - Antonio Freeman 6 pass from Trot Nixon (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 09:53 IND - Rod Smith 39 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
2Q: 03:49 NED - Robert Holcombe 1 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
3Q: 02:54 IND - Lin Elliott 21 field goal
4Q: 04:16 IND - Lin Elliott 25 field goal
4Q: 02:00 IND - Lin Elliott 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:31 IND - Justin Peelle 13 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
1Q: 03:25 IND - Silas Armenta 17 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
2Q: 14:22 NED - Antonio Freeman 6 pass from Trot Nixon (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 09:53 IND - Rod Smith 39 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
2Q: 03:49 NED - Robert Holcombe 1 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
3Q: 02:54 IND - Lin Elliott 21 field goal
4Q: 04:16 IND - Lin Elliott 25 field goal
4Q: 02:00 IND - Lin Elliott 48 field goal

Team Statistics NED IND
Record 2-6 4-5
First Downs 24 21
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 19 15
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 425 427
- Offensive Plays 75 64
- Yards per Play 5.67 6.67
Net Rushing Yards 92 166
- Rushing Attempts 20 33
- Yards per Rush 4.60 5.03
Net Passing Yards 333 261
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 53 - 35 - 1 29 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 356 266
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/23 2/5
- Yards per Pass Play 6.05 8.42
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/16 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/8 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/78 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 25
Time of Possession 30:44 29:16

Team Statistics	NED	IND
Record	2-6	4-5
First Downs	24	21
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	19	15
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	425	427
- Offensive Plays	75	64
- Yards per Play	5.67	6.67
Net Rushing Yards	92	166
- Rushing Attempts	20	33
- Yards per Rush	4.60	5.03
Net Passing Yards	333	261
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	53 - 35 - 1	29 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	356	266
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/23	2/5
- Yards per Pass Play	6.05	8.42
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/16	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/8	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/78	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 25
Time of Possession	30:44	29:16

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:32	OWN 36	4	26	Punt
1	8:23	3:53	OWN 30	7	44	Missed FG
1	3:19	4:05	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	12:31	0:56	OWN 15	3	2	Punt
2	9:35	5:53	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
2	2:17	1:43	OWN 47	6	12	Punt
3	13:19	4:02	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
3	2:49	5:27	OWN 20	11	74	Interception
4	4:10	1:26	OWN 20	7	30	Downs
4	1:54	1:40	OWN 27	7	37	Downs

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:28	4:05	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	4:30	1:11	OWN 33	3	67	Touchdown
2	14:14	1:43	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	11:35	2:00	OWN 44	6	56	Touchdown
2	3:42	1:25	OWN 20	3	-9	Punt
2	0:34	0:34	OWN 9	3	16	Half
3	15:00	1:41	OWN 20	4	15	Punt
3	9:17	6:28	OWN 5	14	91	Field Goal
4	12:22	8:12	OWN 20	14	72	Field Goal
4	2:44	0:50	50	4	19	Field Goal
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 36	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Stan Humphries, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Luke Staley	11	61	5.55	23	3	0
Robert Holcombe	6	19	3.17	7	0	1
Trot Nixon	3	12	4.00	5	0	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Domanick Williams	26	155	5.96	27	4
James Stewart	4	-2	-0.50	1	0
Stan Humphries	3	13	4.33	9	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trot Nixon	53	35	356	2/23	1	40	1	83.5

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stan Humphries	29	22	266	2/5	3	47	0	138.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eric Moulds	9	13	142	15.78	82	40	0
WR Antonio Freeman	7	17	51	7.29	14	14	1
WR Dana Prior	6	9	62	10.33	13	16	0
WR Eric Crouch	4	4	25	6.25	5	12	0
TE Jamie Asher	3	3	31	10.33	16	17	0
RB Luke Staley	3	4	21	7.00	19	17	0
RB Robert Holcombe	2	2	25	12.50	7	20	0
TE Elijah Halford	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rod Smith	6	7	123	20.50	37	47	1
WR Wade Word	4	5	55	13.75	15	20	0
WR Silas Armenta	3	3	35	11.67	2	17	1
RB Domanick Williams	3	3	23	7.67	14	16	0
WR Matthew McConaughey	2	5	16	8.00	5	10	0
RB James Stewart	2	2	1	0.50	3	1	0
TE Justin Peelle	2	4	13	6.50	0	13	1

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Eugene Wilson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	4	154	38.5	33.5	45	2

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Don Silvestri	3	173	57.7	48.3	65	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Chandler	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lin Elliott	3/3	1/1	0/0	48	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	1	8	8.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Moulds	3	78	26.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kaleb Morton	8	2	0.0	31	26
OLB Raonall Smith	7	0	1.5	29	25
OLB Ted Johnson	6	2	0.5	24	19
S Brian Dawkins	5	3	0.0	32	31
S Rodney Harrison	5	0	0.0	33	31
CB Tyrone Bell	4	2	0.0	28	28
CB DeJuan Groce	3	2	0.0	14	14
DE Erik Flowers	3	0	0.0	18	16
DT Sam Adams	2	1	0.0	20	20
CB James Becker	2	1	0.0	30	26
OLB Orlando Huff	2	1	0.0	21	15
DE Michael Strahan	2	0	0.0	19	20
ILB Larry Foote	2	0	0.0	13	17
CB Andre Woolfork	1	1	0.0	7	13
QB Trot Nixon	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ty Warren	1	0	0.0	15	11
DE Richard Seymour	0	2	0.0	15	15

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Patrise Alexander	10	3	0.0	20	50
CB Chris Allerman	10	1	0.0	6	41
S Scott Shields	6	3	0.0	20	55
OLB Tommy Polley	6	1	0.0	15	35
CB Dustin Michaelson	6	0	0.0	20	50
DT Josh Shaw	5	1	1.0	15	45
OLB Sam Cowart	3	2	0.0	17	23
CB Marcus Wimberly	2	2	0.0	20	53
DE Noel Scarlett	2	0	0.0	6	13
S Deon Grant	2	0	0.0	18	54
DE Dwight Freeney	2	0	0.0	17	41
DE Brandon Mitchell	1	0	1.0	14	42
DT Chad Eaton	0	1	0.0	6	13
ILB James Farrior	0	1	0.0	1	12

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Raonall Smith	1.5	0	2	25
OLB Ted Johnson	0.5	0	0	19
DE Erik Flowers	0.0	2	0	16
OLB Orlando Huff	0.0	1	1	15
DE Michael Strahan	0.0	1	0	20
DE Richard Seymour	0.0	1	0	15

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brandon Mitchell	1.0	0	0	1	42
DT Josh Shaw	1.0	0	0	1	45
DE Dwight Freeney	0.0	1	2	0	41
DE John Engleberger	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tyrone Bell	5	0	28
OLB Kaleb Morton	5	0	26
S Rodney Harrison	2	1	31
OLB Ted Johnson	2	0	19
DE Erik Flowers	2	0	16
OLB Raonall Smith	2	0	25
CB DeJuan Groce	2	0	14
CB Andre Woolfork	1	1	13
CB James Becker	1	0	26

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chris Allerman	8	0	0	41
ILB Patrise Alexander	7	1	0	50
CB Dustin Michaelson	5	0	0	50
OLB Tommy Polley	4	1	0	35
CB Marcus Wimberly	3	1	0	53
S Scott Shields	3	1	0	55
OLB Sam Cowart	1	1	0	23
DE Dwight Freeney	1	1	0	41
DE Noel Scarlett	1	0	0	13
S Deon Grant	1	0	0	54
DT Josh Shaw	1	0	0	45
S Eugene Wilson	0	1	1	29
OLB Ed McDaniel	0	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Damien Woody	5	7	20	0	55
Matt Light	2	2	20	0	55
Greg Randall	1	3	20	1	55
Kelvin Garmon	0	4	20	0	55
Toniu Fonoti	0	1	20	1	55

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve Everett	4	15	33	0	31
Abner Wilson	2	5	33	1	31
Gustavo Kalista	2	3	33	1	31
Brad Hopkins	2	3	33	0	31
Justin Peelle	1	1	25	0	17
Matt Hill	0	2	33	0	31
Freddie Henderson	0	1	26	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Andre Royal	2	13
Spencer Bramson	1	19
Eugene Wilson	1	18

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kelvin Garmon	20	55	---	---	5	80
Greg Randall	20	55	---	---	5	80
Rodney Harrison	---	---	33	31	13	77
Trot Nixon	20	55	---	---	---	75
Damien Woody	20	55	---	---	---	75
Matt Light	20	55	---	---	---	75
Toniu Fonoti	20	55	---	---	---	75
Antonio Freeman	20	52	---	---	---	72
Raonall Smith	---	---	29	25	17	71
Eric Moulds	17	42	---	---	10	69
James Becker	---	---	30	26	13	69
Brian Dawkins	---	---	32	31	3	66
Tyrone Bell	---	---	28	28	10	66
Kaleb Morton	---	---	31	26	4	61
Dana Prior	13	38	---	---	3	54
Ted Johnson	---	---	24	19	9	52
Jamie Asher	12	36	---	---	3	51
Luke Staley	12	38	---	---	---	50
Sam Adams	---	---	20	20	4	44
Mike Alstott	12	26	---	---	5	43
Michael Strahan	---	---	19	20	2	41
Orlando Huff	---	---	21	15	2	38
Robert Holcombe	7	11	---	---	18	36
Erik Flowers	---	---	18	16	2	36
Richard Seymour	---	---	15	15	5	35
Eric Crouch	2	15	---	---	15	32
Larry Foote	---	---	13	17	2	32
DeJuan Groce	---	---	14	14	1	29
Ty Warren	---	---	15	11	2	28
Andre Woolfork	---	---	7	13	7	27
Rod Watkins	---	---	13	11	---	24
Elijah Halford	4	9	---	---	10	23
Michael Jackson	1	6	---	---	13	20
Levon Hevey	0	2	---	---	15	17
Desmond Grasso	---	---	1	3	9	13
Steve Scifres	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mike Schneck	0	0	---	---	5	5
Arturo Van Anden	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jeff Chandler	0	0	---	---	4	4
Sean Parker	0	0	---	---	1	1
Curtis Martin	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jarious Jackson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Riall Thompson	---	---	0	0	---	0
Duane Burnham	---	---	0	0	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Scott Shields	---	---	20	55	16	91
Marcus Wimberly	---	---	20	53	11	84
Deon Grant	---	---	18	54	5	77
Rod Smith	30	29	---	---	14	73
Patrise Alexander	---	---	20	50	2	72
Abner Wilson	33	31	---	---	6	70
Dustin Michaelson	---	---	20	50	---	70
Stan Humphries	33	31	---	---	---	64
Steve Everett	33	31	---	---	---	64
Brad Hopkins	33	31	---	---	---	64
Gustavo Kalista	33	31	---	---	---	64
Matt Hill	33	31	---	---	---	64
Josh Shaw	---	---	15	45	2	62
Freddie Henderson	26	18	---	---	16	60
Dwight Freeney	---	---	17	41	1	59
Brandon Mitchell	---	---	14	42	2	58
Wade Word	18	25	---	---	13	56
Domanick Williams	28	23	---	---	3	54
Tommy Polley	---	---	15	35	1	51
Eugene Wilson	---	---	3	29	18	50
Chris Allerman	---	---	6	41	---	47
Justin Peelle	25	17	---	---	5	47
Sam Cowart	---	---	17	23	1	41
Jeff Marriott	---	---	14	19	5	38
Matthew McConaughey	11	13	---	---	4	28
John Davis	9	3	---	---	15	27
Silas Armenta	11	16	---	---	---	27
James Farrior	---	---	1	12	13	26
Spencer Bramson	2	2	---	---	19	23
Noel Scarlett	---	---	6	13	3	22
Chad Eaton	---	---	6	13	---	19
Rein Long	---	---	5	11	3	19
John Engleberger	---	---	3	14	---	17
Andre Royal	---	---	0	1	13	14
Lin Elliott	0	0	---	---	10	10
James Stewart	5	4	---	---	---	9
Fred Lamson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Rosenthal	0	0	---	---	6	6
Norman Bauer	0	0	---	---	6	6
Tom Ashworth	0	0	---	---	6	6
Na Brown	0	5	---	---	---	5
Ed McDaniel	---	---	0	4	---	4
Don Silvestri	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jose Spearman	0	0	---	---	3	3
Moe Barber	0	0	---	---	---	0
Nick Mundy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	43	14.3
Middle	10	18	1.8
Right	7	31	4.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	74	9.3
Middle	14	50	3.6
Right	10	44	4.4
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trot Nixon	53	35	5	2	3	8	3	2	1

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Stan Humphries	29	22	3	0	0	2	5	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	54	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	104	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	24	14	173	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	25	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	24	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	110	11.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	68	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	64	21.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Freeman	17	7	3	51	0	52
WR Eric Moulds	13	9	0	142	4	42
WR Dana Prior	9	6	0	62	0	38
RB Luke Staley	4	3	0	21	0	38
WR Eric Crouch	4	4	0	25	0	15
TE Jamie Asher	3	3	0	31	0	36
RB Robert Holcombe	2	2	0	25	1	11
TE Elijah Halford	1	1	0	-1	0	9

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rod Smith	7	6	123	2	29
WR Matthew McConaughey	5	2	16	0	13
WR Wade Word	5	4	55	1	25
TE Justin Peelle	4	2	13	0	17
WR Silas Armenta	3	3	35	0	16
RB Domanick Williams	3	3	23	0	23
RB James Stewart	2	2	1	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Holcombe	2	2	1.00	3.17
Trot Nixon	1	4	4.00	4.00
Luke Staley	1	-4	-4.00	5.55

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Domanick Williams	3	8	2.67	5.96
James Stewart	2	1	0.50	-0.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trot Nixon	8	5	28	3.50	6.72

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Stan Humphries	6	4	41	6.83	9.17

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Antonio Freeman	3	1	6	2.00	3.00
TE Jamie Asher	1	1	7	7.00	10.33
RB Robert Holcombe	1	1	5	5.00	12.50
TE Elijah Halford	1	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
RB Luke Staley	1	0	0	0.00	5.25
WR Eric Crouch	1	1	11	11.00	6.25

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rod Smith	2	1	-1	-0.50	17.57
WR Matthew McConaughey	1	0	0	0.00	3.20
WR Wade Word	1	1	12	12.00	11.00
WR Silas Armenta	1	1	17	17.00	11.67
TE Justin Peelle	1	1	13	13.00	3.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Holcombe	2	2
Luke Staley	1	0

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Domanick Williams	5	3
James Stewart	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trot Nixon	13	9	7

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Stan Humphries	8	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Freeman	4	1	1
WR Eric Moulds	4	4	3
WR Dana Prior	3	2	2
RB Robert Holcombe	1	1	1
WR Eric Crouch	1	1	0

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rod Smith	4	4	3
WR Wade Word	2	1	1
WR Silas Armenta	1	1	0
RB Domanick Williams	1	1	1

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

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