Week 1, 2015

played in New Jersey, NJ

79 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots717612-42
New Jersey Jets01300-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:09 NED - Alfred Morris 11 run (Bryan Baxter extra point)
2Q: 14:23 NED - Bryan Baxter 42 field goal
2Q: 10:00 NJY - Steve Breaston 16 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 04:43 NED - James White 3 run (Bryan Baxter extra point)
2Q: 03:53 NJY - Tavarres King 54 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Greg Zuerlein extra point failed)
2Q: 00:45 NED - Jeremy Maclin 3 pass from Trent Edwards (Bryan Baxter extra point)
3Q: 11:20 NED - Bryan Baxter 45 field goal
3Q: 05:40 NED - Bryan Baxter 35 field goal
4Q: 07:03 NED - Alfred Morris 6 run (Bryan Baxter extra point failed)
4Q: 03:18 NED - Bryan Baxter 34 field goal
4Q: 01:08 NED - Bryan Baxter 50 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDNJY
Record1-00-1
First Downs2413
- by Rushing93
- by Passing138
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards433276
- Offensive Plays7555
- Yards per Play5.775.02
Net Rushing Yards17061
- Rushing Attempts3321
- Yards per Rush5.152.90
Net Passing Yards263215
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 24 - 032 - 15 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards278225
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/152/10
- Yards per Pass Play6.266.32
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/160/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.810.2
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards5/355/34
Punt Returns/Yards5/782/1
Kick Returns/Yards1/363/51
Interception Ret./Yards4/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits61
- Red Zone TDs/FGs4/21/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 43OWN 20
Time of Possession35:4024:20

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:57OWN 25775Touchdown
19:304:01OWN 27516Punt
14:150:57OPP 3227Fumble
11:312:13OWN 7468Field Goal
29:535:16OWN 251075Touchdown
23:232:48OWN 43857Touchdown
314:072:5450522Field Goal
39:420:51OWN 4531Punt
37:372:04OPP 35517Field Goal
33:582:08OWN 36726Punt
30:061:01OWN 363-2Punt
411:551:27OWN 3538Punt
48:411:49OPP 19719Touchdown
46:173:06OWN 35448Field Goal
42:241:22OPP 3330Field Goal
New Jersey Jets
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:032:33OWN 25515Punt
15:291:14OWN 93-8Punt
13:181:47OWN 25430Punt
214:184:25OWN 11789Touchdown
24:371:14OWN 26374Touchdown
20:350:35OWN 25318Interception
315:000:53OWN 2526Interception
311:131:31OWN 253-8Punt
38:511:14OWN 63-2Punt
35:331:35OWN 2538Punt
31:501:44OWN 2031Punt
414:052:10OWN 13518Punt
410:281:47OWN 5614Downs
46:520:35OWN 25226Interception
43:110:47OWN 2526Interception
41:021:02OWN 303-1Punt

Game MVP: Alfred Morris, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB James White16130.81601
RB Alfred Morris151449.606232
QB Trent Edwards2136.50800
New JerseyAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Stepfan Taylor7182.571310
RB Mark Ingram6162.67700
QB Ben Roethlisberger4184.501410
RB Felix Jones372.33600
FB Jalen Gallier122.00200

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Trent Edwards39242783/15136091.6
New JerseyAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ben Roethlisberger27132202/10254361.2
A. J. McCarron5250/00618.3

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jeremy Maclin812637.880201
WR Greg Salas449624.005360
RB Alfred Morris465313.2544260
TE Grayson Horn35175.671120
TE Coby Fleener242412.006180
WR Robert Woods222110.503110
TE Tanner Diaz1344.00040
RB James White0200.00000
FB Erick Harness0100.00000
New JerseyCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Jacob Tamme59173.40560
WR Steve Breaston478220.502311
WR Tavarres King358227.3356541
RB Felix Jones113535.0031350
WR Victor Cruz1266.00260
RB Stepfan Taylor1133.00330
WR Calvin Johnson0100.00000
RB Mark Ingram0300.00000
TE Jordan Reed0300.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Kevin Johnson200.000
OLB Lawrence Timmons100.000
S Gus Barrett100.000
New JerseyIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
RB James White1000
New JerseyFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Khaseem Greene0100
DT Kyle Williams0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Locke523747.443.2554
New JerseyPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brad Nortman938442.734.0551

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bryan Baxter5/53/31/1503/4
New JerseyFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Greg Zuerlein0/00/00/001/2

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Kelly Finch57815.60
New JerseyRetYardsAvgTD
Calvin Johnson210.50

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Kelly Finch13636.00
New JerseyRetYardsAvgTD
Steve Breaston23919.50
Calvin Johnson11212.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Jamarca Sanford420.01727
ILB Luke Kuechly420.02130
S Brandon Taylor410.01118
CB Kevin Johnson400.02022
OLB DeVonte Holloman311.02128
OLB Lawrence Timmons300.02026
DE Amos Horton201.01010
DE Ra'Shede Hageman230.01717
DE LaMarr Woodley200.01829
DT Michael Bennett130.0824
CB Devin McCourty120.01018
OLB Bryan Smith100.0817
CB Stephen Hodge100.038
S Gus Barrett100.019
DE Margus Hunt100.0911
CB Carlton Gaylor100.01118
S Louis Delmas010.02132
New JerseyTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Trumaine McBride721.03242
ILB A.J. Springer750.02841
S Tyrell Johnson720.03240
OLB Khaseem Greene630.02636
S Ryan Mundy510.03342
CB Glover Quin510.03342
OLB Landon Johnson500.01115
DT Kyle Williams440.03342
ILB Carl Bradford341.02832
DE Brendan Ellison310.03342
DE Nate Orchard200.02025
DE Ray McDonald101.03342
WR Calvin Johnson10---------
WR Steve Breaston10---------
RB Felix Jones10---------
WR Tavarres King10---------
CB Maurice Alexander100.042
ILB Rolando McClain010.031
CB Gary Blair010.057

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB DeVonte Holloman1.001128
DE Amos Horton1.000010
ILB Greg Jones0.01209
DE Margus Hunt0.010011
DT Michael Bennett0.002124
DE Ra'Shede Hageman0.002017
OLB Lawrence Timmons0.000226
DE LaMarr Woodley0.000129
New JerseySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ray McDonald1.000042
CB Trumaine McBride1.000042
ILB Carl Bradford1.000032
DE Brendan Ellison0.012142
DE Nate Orchard0.010025
OLB Landon Johnson0.004015
OLB Khaseem Greene0.000136

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kevin Johnson40222
ILB Luke Kuechly21030
OLB Bryan Smith20017
OLB Lawrence Timmons10126
S Gus Barrett1019
S Jamarca Sanford10027
CB Devin McCourty10018
S Brandon Taylor10018
OLB DeVonte Holloman10028
CB Carlton Gaylor10018
S Louis Delmas02032
New JerseyCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Khaseem Greene51036
ILB A.J. Springer50041
CB Trumaine McBride41042
CB Glover Quin32042
OLB Landon Johnson20015
S Ryan Mundy20042
S Tyrell Johnson10040
DE Brendan Ellison10042
ILB Carl Bradford10032
DE Nate Orchard01025

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Terrance Pennington35033042
C Travis Frederick212130042
T Derek Sherrod26033242
G Zack Martin24030142
G Adam Koets01033042
TE Tanner Diaz01012013
TE Coby Fleener01032042
G Miles Fuller010300
New JerseyKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Logan Mankins34021029
G Erik Pears26021034
T Allen Barbre15021034
G Ereck Flowers12021234
G Tony Bergstrom02021029
TE Jordan Reed01021030

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Alfred Morris132
Coby Fleener132
Greg Jones126
LaMarr Woodley115
Zack Martin110
New JerseyTacklesSTPlays
Jalen Gallier313
Khaseem Greene130
Felix Jones122
Efrain Griffith117

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Coby Fleener3242------32106
WR Jeremy Maclin2536------2788
T Terrance Pennington3342------1085
G Zack Martin3042------1082
RB Alfred Morris1630------3278
G Adam Koets3342---------75
T Derek Sherrod3342---------75
OLB Lawrence Timmons------20262773
QB Trent Edwards3042---------72
C Travis Frederick3042---------72
DE LaMarr Woodley------18291562
WR Greg Salas1925------1357
S Louis Delmas------2132---53
TE Grayson Horn2428---------52
ILB Luke Kuechly------2130---51
CB Kevin Johnson------2022951
OLB DeVonte Holloman------2128---49
RB James White1712------1847
S Jamarca Sanford------1727246
DT Michael Bennett------824941
ILB Greg Jones------292637
DE Ra'Shede Hageman------1717---34
S Gus Barrett------192030
S Brandon Taylor------1118---29
DE Margus Hunt------911929
CB Carlton Gaylor------1118---29
CB Devin McCourty------1018---28
TE Tanner Diaz1213------328
FB Erick Harness1117---------28
CB Harry Morrison------142227
OLB Bryan Smith------817126
DE Amos Horton------1010---20
WR Robert Woods97---------16
K Bryan Baxter00------1515
OLB Niko Koutouvides------113---14
G Miles Fuller30------1013
WR Kelly Finch00------1212
CB Stephen Hodge------38---11
C Donnie Carpenter00------1010
P Jeff Locke00------1010
T Artie Ross00------1010
DE Trey Flowers------13---4
QB Axel Heyward30---------3
C Max Garcia30---------3
OLB Eddie Green------01---1
Unknown00---------0
New JerseyRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Glover Quin------33421792
OLB Khaseem Greene------26363092
DE Brendan Ellison------33421085
DT Kyle Williams------3342580
DE Ray McDonald------3342580
CB Trumaine McBride------3242680
S Ryan Mundy------3342580
S Tyrell Johnson------3240678
ILB A.J. Springer------2841473
ILB Carl Bradford------2832565
G Ereck Flowers2134------964
G Tony Bergstrom2129------959
WR Steve Breaston2028------1058
G Erik Pears2134---------55
T Allen Barbre2134---------55
TE Jordan Reed2130------253
QB Ben Roethlisberger2129---------50
C Logan Mankins2129---------50
DE Nate Orchard------2025348
WR Tavarres King2023---------43
WR Victor Cruz1118------1039
RB Felix Jones311------2236
CB Gary Blair------571729
OLB Landon Johnson------1115228
RB Mark Ingram1018---------28
FB Jalen Gallier410------1327
TE Jacob Tamme720---------27
TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins00------2525
WR Calvin Johnson15------1824
CB Maurice Alexander------421824
ILB Rolando McClain------311519
WR Kenny Moore00------1818
FB Efrain Griffith00------1717
DT Andrew Roberts------47516
T Marshall Cage05------914
RB Stepfan Taylor85---------13
ILB Kroy Biermann------54211
C Clark Harris00------99
P Brad Nortman00------99
C Tucker Dodge00------99
G David Arkin05---------5
QB A. J. McCarron05---------5
S Kent Terry------0055
K Greg Zuerlein00------33
TE Tyler Kroft02---------2
RB Lorenzo Taliaferro00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8668.3
Middle22904.1
Right3144.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left331.0
Middle12252.1
Right6335.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Trent Edwards39244025620
New JerseyAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ben Roethlisberger27135003753
A. J. McCarron520100001

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75537.6
Short (0-8 Yds)199532.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)107828.2
Long (19+ Yds)339030.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen52142.8
Short (0-8 Yds)178643.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)727410.6
Long (19+ Yds)337324.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeremy Maclin128063136
RB Alfred Morris64053130
TE Grayson Horn53117028
WR Greg Salas44096225
TE Coby Fleener42024042
TE Tanner Diaz3104013
WR Robert Woods2202107
RB James White2010012
FB Erick Harness1000017
New JerseyTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Jacob Tamme95017020
WR Steve Breaston74082228
WR Tavarres King53082223
RB Mark Ingram3000018
TE Jordan Reed3000030
WR Victor Cruz2106018
WR Calvin Johnson100005
RB Felix Jones11035111
RB Stepfan Taylor110305

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB James White561.200.81
RB Alfred Morris4184.509.60
New JerseyAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Trent Edwards106383.807.13
New JerseyAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger111616.008.15

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jeremy Maclin54173.405.25
WR Robert Woods222110.5010.50
RB Alfred Morris1000.008.83
TE Coby Fleener1000.006.00
RB James White1000.000.00
New JerseyTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Steve Breaston111616.0011.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Alfred Morris20
QB Trent Edwards11
New JerseyRushesConversions
RB Mark Ingram10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Trent Edwards1395
New JerseyAttCompConversions
Ben Roethlisberger720
A. J. McCarron110

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Jeremy Maclin422
TE Tanner Diaz210
RB Alfred Morris221
TE Grayson Horn210
WR Greg Salas111
TE Coby Fleener110
WR Robert Woods111
New JerseyTargCatchConversions
TE Jacob Tamme220
RB Mark Ingram200
WR Steve Breaston100
WR Victor Cruz110
TE Jordan Reed100
WR Tavarres King100

SectionAttendance
Stadium99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,300 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)