Week 1, 2009

played in New Jersey, NJ

57 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	7	0	6	-	13
New Jersey Jets	7	3	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:03 NJY - Dez White 14 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 09:29 NED - Wali Lundy 10 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 05:24 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 50 field goal
3Q: 10:48 NJY - Jacob Tamme 1 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 14:13 NED - Jeff Chandler 18 field goal
4Q: 08:47 NED - Jeff Chandler 22 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:03 NJY - Dez White 14 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 09:29 NED - Wali Lundy 10 run (Jeff Chandler extra point)
2Q: 05:24 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 50 field goal
3Q: 10:48 NJY - Jacob Tamme 1 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 14:13 NED - Jeff Chandler 18 field goal
4Q: 08:47 NED - Jeff Chandler 22 field goal

Team Statistics NED NJY
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 21
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 5 14
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 287 351
- Offensive Plays 54 67
- Yards per Play 5.31 5.24
Net Rushing Yards 138 121
- Rushing Attempts 22 32
- Yards per Rush 6.27 3.78
Net Passing Yards 149 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 17 - 0 33 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 164 241
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 4.66 6.57
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 5.3
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/9 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/14
Kick Returns/Yards 3/63 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 28
Time of Possession 26:03 33:57

Team Statistics	NED	NJY
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	21
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	5	14
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	287	351
- Offensive Plays	54	67
- Yards per Play	5.31	5.24
Net Rushing Yards	138	121
- Rushing Attempts	22	32
- Yards per Rush	6.27	3.78
Net Passing Yards	149	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 17 - 0	33 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	164	241
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	4.66	6.57
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	5.3
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/9	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/14
Kick Returns/Yards	3/63	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 28
Time of Possession	26:03	33:57

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:56	OWN 33	6	20	Punt
1	3:53	1:39	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
2	13:44	4:25	OWN 37	11	63	Touchdown
2	5:16	3:22	OWN 24	5	8	Punt
3	10:40	3:02	OWN 16	6	28	Punt
3	4:01	4:54	OWN 1	9	98	Field Goal
4	12:26	3:46	OWN 29	7	66	Field Goal
4	5:57	1:33	OWN 6	3	8	Punt
4	0:57	0:53	OWN 20	4	-2	Downs

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:04	8:11	OWN 5	16	95	Touchdown
1	2:14	3:30	OWN 31	6	39	Missed FG
2	9:19	4:03	OWN 27	7	40	Field Goal
2	1:54	1:54	OWN 19	5	10	Half
3	15:00	4:20	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
3	7:38	3:37	OWN 6	8	41	Punt
4	14:07	1:41	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
4	8:40	2:43	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
4	4:24	3:27	OWN 38	8	21	Punt
4	0:04	0:04	OPP 18	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Ben Roethlisberger, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Wali Lundy	13	116	8.92	82	2	1
RB Jason Snelling	7	7	1.00	6	0	0
QB Trent Edwards	2	15	7.50	8	0	0

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Cory Boyd	20	85	4.25	15	3
RB Felix Jones	7	20	2.86	10	1
RB Jose Quartucci	3	10	3.33	5	0
QB Ben Roethlisberger	2	6	3.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trent Edwards	30	17	164	2/15	0	34	0	72.1

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	33	25	241	2/11	2	23	0	115.8

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jeremy Maclin	7	13	51	7.29	12	17
WR Tim Carter	3	4	50	16.67	27	34
WR Mike Williams	3	5	37	12.33	5	25
RB Wali Lundy	2	5	14	7.00	1	11
WR Jacquez Green	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Scott Chandler	1	1	9	9.00	0	9

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jacob Tamme	7	11	57	8.14	8	14	1
WR Dez White	6	6	69	11.50	34	23	1
WR Steve Smith Sr.	6	7	75	12.50	13	21	0
TE Zach Miller	6	9	40	6.67	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Kenny Phillips	0	0	1	0

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Zach Miller	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jon Ryan	5	248	49.6	46.8	56	3

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Thomas Morstead	4	181	45.3	40.3	52	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Chandler	2/2	0/0	0/0	22	1/1

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	1/2	1/2	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ryan Mundy	2	14	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Williams	3	63	21.0	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Jackson	2	42	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tom Zbikowski	11	4	0.0	32	35
DE LaMarr Woodley	7	0	0.5	32	34
DE Glenn Dorsey	6	3	1.5	32	31
OLB Lance Briggs	6	2	0.0	32	34
OLB Justin Rogers	6	2	0.0	32	35
S Louis Delmas	4	1	0.0	31	33
CB Cortland Finnegan	4	0	0.0	32	35
ILB Damian Horton	4	0	0.0	16	26
OLB Lawrence Timmons	3	2	0.0	32	32
DT Michael Bennett	2	1	0.0	27	26
S Kenny Phillips	2	0	0.0	32	35
CB Carlos Rogers	1	1	0.0	8	7

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kroy Biermann	8	3	0.0	19	21
S Ryan Mundy	5	1	0.0	22	32
CB Glover Quin	4	2	0.0	22	32
OLB Courtney Watson	4	0	0.0	14	21
CB Pat Lee	4	0	0.0	11	21
DT Paul Soliai	3	0	0.5	17	25
S Jimmy Williams	3	3	0.0	22	32
OLB Stanford Kegler	2	2	0.5	11	18
OLB Reggie Torbor	2	4	0.0	22	28
CB Trumaine McBride	2	0	0.0	22	31
DE Ray McDonald	1	0	1.0	22	29
DT Kyle Williams	1	2	0.0	18	21
DE Monty Pittard	1	1	0.0	11	10
CB David Macklin	0	1	0.0	0	6

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Glenn Dorsey	1.5	1	1	31
DE LaMarr Woodley	0.5	2	0	34
OLB Lawrence Timmons	0.0	1	0	32

New Jersey	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ray McDonald	1.0	1	2	29
DT Paul Soliai	0.5	0	0	25
OLB Stanford Kegler	0.5	0	0	18
OLB Reggie Torbor	0.0	2	0	28
DT Kyle Williams	0.0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Tom Zbikowski	5	0	35
OLB Lawrence Timmons	3	0	32
S Kenny Phillips	3	0	35
S Louis Delmas	3	0	33
CB Cortland Finnegan	2	1	35
ILB Damian Horton	2	1	26
OLB Lance Briggs	2	0	34
OLB Justin Rogers	2	0	35
CB Carlos Rogers	1	0	7
DE LaMarr Woodley	1	0	34
DE Glenn Dorsey	1	0	31

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Pat Lee	4	1	21
OLB Courtney Watson	3	0	21
S Jimmy Williams	3	0	32
OLB Stanford Kegler	2	0	18
ILB Kroy Biermann	2	0	21
CB Trumaine McBride	1	4	31
DT Paul Soliai	1	0	25
CB Glover Quin	1	0	32
OLB Reggie Torbor	0	1	28

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Ryan Durand	3	4	22	0	32
G Toniu Fonoti	1	4	22	0	32
G Adam Koets	1	3	22	0	32
C Tyler Arvold	1	3	22	0	32
T Walter Jones	0	4	22	2	32
TE Scott Chandler	0	1	22	0	28
TE Craig Stevens	0	1	10	0	3

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Erik Pears	7	9	1	32	1	35
G Willie Colon	2	5	1	32	0	35
T Allen Barbre	1	4	0	32	0	35
G Jermey Parnell	1	3	0	32	0	35
FB Jalen Gallier	1	2	0	14	0	11
C Ryan Pontbraind	0	7	0	32	1	35

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Antonio Bryant	1	19
Ike Barreras	1	19
Jamal Williams	1	13
Mike Williams	1	8

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Zach Miller	2	14
David Macklin	1	13

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Lawrence Timmons	---	---	32	32	18	82
OLB Lance Briggs	---	---	32	34	10	76
CB Cortland Finnegan	---	---	32	35	6	73
S Tom Zbikowski	---	---	32	35	6	73
DE LaMarr Woodley	---	---	32	34	2	68
OLB Justin Rogers	---	---	32	35	1	68
S Kenny Phillips	---	---	32	35	1	68
S Louis Delmas	---	---	31	33	1	65
DE Glenn Dorsey	---	---	32	31	1	64
G Toniu Fonoti	22	32	---	---	7	61
QB Trent Edwards	22	32	---	---	2	56
DT Michael Bennett	---	---	27	26	2	55
T Walter Jones	22	32	---	---	---	54
WR Mike Williams	20	26	---	---	8	54
G Adam Koets	22	32	---	---	---	54
C Tyler Arvold	22	32	---	---	---	54
G Ryan Durand	22	32	---	---	---	54
WR Jeremy Maclin	21	32	---	---	---	53
TE Scott Chandler	22	28	---	---	1	51
RB Wali Lundy	15	20	---	---	10	45
ILB Damian Horton	---	---	16	26	2	44
WR Tim Carter	10	26	---	---	---	36
CB Carlos Rogers	---	---	8	7	13	28
FB Justin Green	1	6	---	---	19	26
RB Jason Snelling	7	12	---	---	4	23
WR Antonio Bryant	1	0	---	---	19	20
TE Ike Barreras	0	0	---	---	19	19
DT Jamal Williams	---	---	0	3	13	16
TE Craig Stevens	10	3	---	---	3	16
OLB Mike Smith	---	---	9	5	1	15
S C.J. Gaddis	---	---	0	2	13	15
DT Barry Cofield	---	---	5	6	---	11
DE Kenneth Pettway	---	---	0	4	5	9
WR Jacquez Green	2	6	---	---	---	8
G Doug Brzezinski	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Damian Roger	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Norman Bauer	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Barry Richardson	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Jeff Chandler	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Jon Ryan	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Jamarca Sanford	---	---	0	1	4	5
WR Bernard Berrian	1	1	---	---	---	2
DE Jason Hatcher	---	---	0	1	1	2
QB Bruce Gradkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Jim Russell	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Stephen Hodge	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Erik Pears	32	35	---	---	6	73
G Willie Colon	32	35	---	---	6	73
S Jimmy Williams	---	---	22	32	15	69
C Ryan Pontbraind	32	35	---	---	---	67
QB Ben Roethlisberger	32	35	---	---	---	67
T Allen Barbre	32	35	---	---	---	67
G Jermey Parnell	32	35	---	---	---	67
TE Jacob Tamme	31	34	---	---	---	65
S Ryan Mundy	---	---	22	32	7	61
WR Steve Smith Sr.	27	32	---	---	---	59
TE Zach Miller	21	24	---	---	14	59
DE Ray McDonald	---	---	22	29	7	58
CB Glover Quin	---	---	22	32	2	56
CB Trumaine McBride	---	---	22	31	2	55
OLB Reggie Torbor	---	---	22	28	2	52
ILB Kroy Biermann	---	---	19	21	10	50
CB Pat Lee	---	---	11	21	14	46
DT Paul Soliai	---	---	17	25	2	44
FB Jalen Gallier	14	11	---	---	19	44
RB Cory Boyd	21	17	---	---	4	42
WR Dez White	18	22	---	---	---	40
DT Kyle Williams	---	---	18	21	1	40
OLB Courtney Watson	---	---	14	21	2	37
OLB Stanford Kegler	---	---	11	18	7	36
DE Nick Reed	---	---	9	21	1	31
DE Monty Pittard	---	---	11	10	1	22
TE Miles Myers	10	8	---	---	4	22
OLB Philip Schmaltz	---	---	0	4	16	20
CB David Macklin	---	---	0	6	13	19
RB Felix Jones	7	8	---	---	4	19
TE Darrel Young	0	0	---	---	19	19
WR Juaquin Iglesias	0	1	---	---	15	16
RB Jose Quartucci	4	9	---	---	---	13
WR Freddie Brown	6	7	---	---	---	13
C Chuck Horton	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Mike Williams	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Dave Yovanovits	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Dexter Jackson	1	0	---	---	4	5
RB T.J. Peal	0	1	---	---	4	5
P Thomas Morstead	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Daryl Strong	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Quinten Lawrence	0	1	---	---	---	1
OLB Malik Forbes	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Devin Thomas	0	0	---	---	---	0
S DeAndre Wright	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	88	29.3
Middle	8	30	3.8
Right	11	20	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	34	5.7
Middle	16	55	3.4
Right	9	33	3.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trent Edwards	30	17	2	2	0	6	4	2	0

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ben Roethlisberger	33	25	2	0	2	2	4	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	113	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	26	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	25	8.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	40	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	99	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	6	81	13.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	21	21.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jeremy Maclin	13	7	51	0	32
WR Mike Williams	5	3	37	1	26
RB Wali Lundy	5	2	14	0	20
WR Tim Carter	4	3	50	1	26
WR Jacquez Green	1	1	3	0	6
TE Scott Chandler	1	1	9	0	28

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jacob Tamme	11	7	2	57	0	34
TE Zach Miller	9	6	0	40	0	24
WR Steve Smith Sr.	7	6	0	75	1	32
WR Dez White	6	6	0	69	1	22

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wali Lundy	2	11	5.50	8.92
QB Trent Edwards	1	8	8.00	7.50
RB Jason Snelling	1	2	2.00	1.00

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Ben Roethlisberger	1	-1	-1.00	3.00
RB Cory Boyd	1	6	6.00	4.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trent Edwards	5	3	7	1.40	5.47

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger	5	4	29	5.80	7.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Wali Lundy	2	1	3	1.50	2.80
WR Jeremy Maclin	2	2	4	2.00	3.92
WR Tim Carter	1	0	0	0.00	12.50

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jacob Tamme	2	2	9	4.50	5.18
TE Zach Miller	2	1	6	3.00	4.44
WR Dez White	1	1	14	14.00	11.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Wali Lundy	4	2
QB Trent Edwards	1	0

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jose Quartucci	3	1
RB Cory Boyd	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trent Edwards	10	7	3

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ben Roethlisberger	10	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeremy Maclin	5	4	1
WR Mike Williams	2	1	1
WR Tim Carter	1	1	0
RB Wali Lundy	1	1	1

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jacob Tamme	5	2	2
WR Steve Smith Sr.	3	3	3
WR Dez White	1	1	0
TE Zach Miller	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,300 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,900 (26,500)
End Zone 16,900 (19,100)
Mezzanine 8,500 (11,000)
Sideline Seats 15,200 (16,900)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,500 (5,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,300 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,900 (26,500)
End Zone	16,900 (19,100)
Mezzanine	8,500 (11,000)
Sideline Seats	15,200 (16,900)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,500 (5,800)