Week 8, 2006

played in New Jersey, NJ

55 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

New England Patriots71703-27
New Jersey Jets731410-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:27 NJY - Brandon Jones 11 pass from Peyton Manning (Martin Gramatica extra point)
1Q: 08:23 NED - Eric Moulds 3 pass from Ryan Leaf (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 08:47 NED - Charles Johnson 15 pass from Ryan Leaf (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 05:02 NED - Carlos Rogers 56 interception return (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 01:33 NED - Jeff Chandler 55 field goal
2Q: 00:35 NJY - Martin Gramatica 55 field goal
3Q: 11:59 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 8 pass from Peyton Manning (Martin Gramatica extra point)
3Q: 05:48 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 16 pass from Peyton Manning (Martin Gramatica extra point)
4Q: 04:26 NED - Jeff Chandler 42 field goal
4Q: 01:26 NJY - Martin Gramatica 48 field goal
4Q: 00:54 NJY - Trevor Gaylor 73 punt return (Martin Gramatica extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDNJY
Record2-54-3
First Downs2126
- by Rushing47
- by Passing1518
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards352450
- Offensive Plays6577
- Yards per Play5.425.84
Net Rushing Yards64150
- Rushing Attempts2127
- Yards per Rush3.055.56
Net Passing Yards288300
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 24 - 150 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards291300
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/30/0
- Yards per Pass Play6.556.00
Fumbles/Lost2/11/1
3rd Down Conversions3/127/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.07.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards3/157/60
Punt Returns/Yards2/13/102
Kick Returns/Yards1/300/0
Interception Ret./Yards1/561/2
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/03/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 26
Time of Possession27:1832:42

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:204:07OWN 25875Touchdown
14:262:27OWN 4646Punt
214:436:05OWN 91491Touchdown
22:431:16OWN 20542Field Goal
20:280:28OWN 25212Half
311:491:33OWN 25423Punt
39:411:30OPP 3537Missed FG
35:401:26OWN 2538Punt
32:291:26OWN 223-4Punt
414:382:36OWN 20522Punt
47:283:08OWN 32743Field Goal
41:190:35OWN 2530Punt
40:440:41OWN 25647Interception
New Jersey Jets
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:522:32OPP 40540Touchdown
18:133:47OWN 25836Missed FG
11:592:16OWN 27511Punt
28:383:48OWN 25626Interception
24:502:07OWN 25622Punt
21:270:59OWN 25537Field Goal
315:003:11OWN 25775Touchdown
310:160:35OWN 20215Fumble
38:112:31OWN 37663Touchdown
34:141:45OWN 2538Punt
31:031:25OWN 28627Punt
412:024:34OWN 1932Punt
44:203:01OWN 25844Field Goal
40:030:03OWN 261-1Game

Game MVP: Peyton Manning, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Fred Taylor11242.181010
RB Wali Lundy6264.331220
QB Ryan Leaf372.33700
WR Charles Johnson177.00700
New JerseyAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Maurice Clarett211185.622350
RB Darren Sproles33612.003110
FB Jameel Cook2-3-1.50000
QB Peyton Manning1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Leaf43242911/3232182.6
New JerseyAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Peyton Manning50283000/0328185.4

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Eric Moulds7117310.4326321
WR Eddie Kennison59428.4028240
WR Charles Johnson457017.5026301
TE Bennie Joppru494310.7520220
TE Michael Gaines364113.6715240
RB Fred Taylor122222.0013220
WR Michael Jenkins0100.00000
New JerseyCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Steve Smith Sr.112412211.0917282
WR Dez White797010.0010180
WR Brandon Jones698914.8331271
RB Maurice Clarett23136.50670
FB Jameel Cook11-4-4.000-40
TE Vonta Leach111010.000100
WR Thomas Anderson0200.00000
TE Donald Lee0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Carlos Rogers15656.001
New JerseyIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Renaldo Hill122.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
WR Eric Moulds1000
RB Fred Taylor1000
DE Chris Kelsey0100
T Stacy Andrews0100
OLB Niko Koutouvides0010
New JerseyFumbRecovForceTD
RB Maurice Clarett1000
FB Jameel Cook0110
ILB Rob Meier0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jon Ryan629849.733.5713
New JerseyPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Chris Kluwe523246.438.2531

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jeff Chandler2/32/31/1553/3
New JerseyFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Martin Gramatica2/32/31/2554/4

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Kennison210.50
New JerseyRetYardsAvgTD
Trevor Gaylor310234.01

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Eric Moulds13030.00
New JerseyRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Niko Koutouvides1030.02243
OLB Jason Taylor800.02750
S Rodney Harrison610.02535
CB James Becker500.02439
ILB D.J. Williams410.02329
CB Carlos Rogers330.02435
OLB Lance Briggs310.01213
S Stuart Schweigert310.01322
CB Donnie Abraham200.0517
DE John Hilliard110.02135
DE Jason Hatcher110.02239
WR Eric Moulds10---------
OLB Dwayne Rudd100.0316
S Johndale Carty100.01427
CB Andre Woolfork100.01437
S Duane Burnham100.0216
DT Amon Gordon100.02337
CB DeJuan Groce010.0619
New JerseyTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Stanley Wilson900.02142
S James Butler710.02144
ILB Rian Wallace620.01114
OLB Reggie Torbor510.01935
OLB Courtney Watson420.02142
ILB Rob Meier301.02040
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila300.01832
CB Renaldo Hill300.02043
CB Dexter Wynn210.01030
OLB Nate Webster110.0912
DT Tim Anderson110.055
DE Charles Grant010.01933
S Axel Geddes010.036
S Jimmy Williams010.01030

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Amon Gordon0.011037
DE Jason Hatcher0.011039
DE John Hilliard0.002035
DE Chris Kelsey0.001115
DT Travis Johnson0.001113
OLB Jason Taylor0.001050
OLB Niko Koutouvides0.001043
New JerseySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Rob Meier1.014440
DT Kyle Williams0.011030
DE Charles Grant0.010033
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila0.001132
DT Wendall Bryant0.001123
OLB Reggie Torbor0.000135

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Jason Taylor51050
CB James Becker51039
OLB Niko Koutouvides51043
S Rodney Harrison30035
CB Carlos Rogers21135
CB Donnie Abraham10017
OLB Dwayne Rudd10016
S Johndale Carty10027
OLB Lance Briggs10013
CB Andre Woolfork10037
DT Amon Gordon10037
ILB D.J. Williams10029
S Stuart Schweigert10022
S Duane Burnham02016
CB DeJuan Groce01019
New JerseyCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Stanley Wilson80042
CB Renaldo Hill31143
ILB Rian Wallace21014
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila20032
OLB Reggie Torbor20035
OLB Courtney Watson20042
CB Dexter Wynn20030
S James Butler20044
ILB Rob Meier10040
DT Wendall Bryant01023

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Nathan Shannon26021044
T Stacy Andrews16021144
G Kelvin Garmon12021044
C Damien Woody11021044
T Tony Boselli03021044
TE Michael Gaines01010013
New JerseyKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Brian Waters46127050
C Ryan Pontbraind310127050
T Walter Jones24027050
G Willie Colon12027050
T Mike Williams03027050
FB Jameel Cook0109011

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Niko Koutouvides114
Lance Briggs112
New JerseyTacklesSTPlays
Jameel Cook127
Darren Sproles121
Brian Waters18

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Jason Taylor------2750380
OLB Niko Koutouvides------22431479
CB Carlos Rogers------24351877
ILB D.J. Williams------23292375
T Tony Boselli2144------974
G Nathan Shannon2144------974
G Kelvin Garmon2144------974
T Stacy Andrews2144------974
WR Eric Moulds2043------770
DT Amon Gordon------2337666
QB Ryan Leaf2144---------65
C Damien Woody2144---------65
CB James Becker------2439164
WR Eddie Kennison1839------562
DE Jason Hatcher------2239162
S Rodney Harrison------2535161
WR Charles Johnson1127------2159
DE John Hilliard------2135---56
TE Bennie Joppru1936---------55
CB Andre Woolfork------1437253
S Stuart Schweigert------13221752
RB Fred Taylor1333---------46
S Johndale Carty------1427344
OLB Lance Briggs------12131237
FB Dexter Lyon310------2134
CB Donnie Abraham------517931
TE Steve Heiden13------2731
CB DeJuan Groce------619328
DE Chris Kelsey------915327
RB Wali Lundy89------724
OLB Dwayne Rudd------316423
TE Michael Gaines1013---------23
RB Lee Suggs00------2222
S Duane Burnham------216321
WR Antonio Freeman25------1320
DT Travis Johnson------513220
DE Jeremy Staat------111719
OLB Brian Allen------221216
C Norman Bauer00------99
K Jeff Chandler00------99
P Jon Ryan00------99
WR Michael Jenkins02---------2
QB Phil Mickelson00---------0
G Brent Smith00---------0
T John St. Clair00---------0
C Robert Berry00---------0
New JerseyRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Renaldo Hill------20432790
T Walter Jones2750------885
G Brian Waters2750------885
T Mike Williams2750------885
G Willie Colon2750------885
QB Peyton Manning2750---------77
WR Steve Smith Sr.2750---------77
C Ryan Pontbraind2750---------77
WR Dez White2549---------74
RB Maurice Clarett2444---------68
S James Butler------2144368
OLB Courtney Watson------2142366
CB Stanley Wilson------2142366
ILB Rob Meier------2040363
TE Vonta Leach2439---------63
CB Dexter Wynn------10302060
DE Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila------1832858
OLB Reggie Torbor------1935357
DE Charles Grant------1933254
WR Brandon Jones1435---------49
FB Jameel Cook911------2747
S Jimmy Williams------1030141
DT Kyle Williams------930140
WR Thomas Anderson511------2238
DT Wendall Bryant------1223237
TE Donald Lee33------2733
RB Darren Sproles34------2128
ILB Rian Wallace------1114227
OLB Maximus Meridius------002424
CB Charlie Peprah------291324
OLB Nate Webster------912223
WR Trevor Gaylor11------1921
DE Monty Pittard------112720
OLB Akin Ayodele------021214
DT Tim Anderson------55111
K Martin Gramatica00------1010
S Axel Geddes------36---9
RB Cedric Humes02------79
C Chuck Horton00------88
WR Claude Anderson01------67
WR Rex Hampton00------66
P Chris Kluwe00------55
QB Kurt Kittner00------33
G Kyle Kosier00---------0
T Ben Sobieski00---------0
TE Nate Lawrie00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left231.5
Middle15533.5
Right482.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5295.8
Middle16805.0
Right5428.4
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Leaf43246233771
New JerseyAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Peyton Manning50283047821

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33175.7
Short (0-8 Yds)22151898.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)105616.1
Long (19+ Yds)81243.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen3320.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1711995.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)23111396.0
Long (19+ Yds)73608.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Eric Moulds117073143
WR Eddie Kennison95142139
TE Bennie Joppru94143136
TE Michael Gaines63041113
WR Charles Johnson54070127
RB Fred Taylor21122133
WR Michael Jenkins100002
New JerseyTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Steve Smith Sr.24113122150
WR Dez White97170049
WR Brandon Jones96089235
RB Maurice Clarett32013044
WR Thomas Anderson2000011
FB Jameel Cook110-4011
TE Donald Lee100003
TE Vonta Leach11010039

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Fred Taylor111.002.18
RB Wali Lundy122.004.33
New JerseyAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Maurice Clarett133.005.62

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ryan Leaf43328.006.77
New JerseyAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Peyton Manning54408.006.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Charles Johnson111515.0014.00
WR Eddie Kennison111414.004.67
WR Eric Moulds1133.006.64
TE Michael Gaines1000.006.83
New JerseyTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Steve Smith Sr.222412.005.08
WR Thomas Anderson1000.000.00
WR Dez White1155.007.78
WR Brandon Jones111111.009.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Ryan Leaf10
New JerseyRushesConversions
FB Jameel Cook10
RB Darren Sproles11
RB Maurice Clarett10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Ryan Leaf1053
New JerseyAttCompConversions
Peyton Manning1276

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Eddie Kennison310
WR Eric Moulds310
WR Charles Johnson222
RB Fred Taylor100
TE Michael Gaines111
New JerseyTargCatchConversions
WR Steve Smith Sr.843
WR Brandon Jones322
RB Maurice Clarett111

SectionAttendance
Stadium73,500 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck22,700 (26,500)
End Zone14,700 (19,100)
Mezzanine9,500 (11,000)
Sideline Seats15,300 (16,900)
Club Seats6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes4,700 (5,800)