Week 16, 2016

played in Los Angeles, MO

54 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	3	6	0	-	9
Los Angeles Rams	10	14	7	3	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:57 LA - Greg Zuerlein 50 field goal
1Q: 04:22 LA - Lance Kendricks 4 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 14:00 NED - Stephen Gostkowski 28 field goal
2Q: 11:06 LA - Lance Kendricks 15 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 06:25 LA - Miles Austin 27 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
3Q: 11:05 LA - Stedman Bailey 11 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
3Q: 06:23 NED - Stephen Gostkowski 33 field goal
3Q: 00:45 NED - Stephen Gostkowski 30 field goal
4Q: 08:23 LA - Greg Zuerlein 51 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:57 LA - Greg Zuerlein 50 field goal
1Q: 04:22 LA - Lance Kendricks 4 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 14:00 NED - Stephen Gostkowski 28 field goal
2Q: 11:06 LA - Lance Kendricks 15 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 06:25 LA - Miles Austin 27 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
3Q: 11:05 LA - Stedman Bailey 11 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
3Q: 06:23 NED - Stephen Gostkowski 33 field goal
3Q: 00:45 NED - Stephen Gostkowski 30 field goal
4Q: 08:23 LA - Greg Zuerlein 51 field goal

Team Statistics NED LA
Record 9-6 11-4
First Downs 21 24
- by Rushing 2 8
- by Passing 18 15
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 347 448
- Offensive Plays 72 64
- Yards per Play 4.82 7.00
Net Rushing Yards 50 221
- Rushing Attempts 15 36
- Yards per Rush 3.33 6.14
Net Passing Yards 297 227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 51 - 29 - 1 27 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 330 233
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/33 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.21 8.11
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/20 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 3/10 3/17
Kick Returns/Yards 1/19 2/33
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/9
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:23 27:37

Team Statistics	NED	LA
Record	9-6	11-4
First Downs	21	24
- by Rushing	2	8
- by Passing	18	15
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	347	448
- Offensive Plays	72	64
- Yards per Play	4.82	7.00
Net Rushing Yards	50	221
- Rushing Attempts	15	36
- Yards per Rush	3.33	6.14
Net Passing Yards	297	227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	51 - 29 - 1	27 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	330	233
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/33	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.21	8.11
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/20	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	3/10	3/17
Kick Returns/Yards	1/19	2/33
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/9
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 24
Time of Possession	32:23	27:37

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:51	3:15	OWN 20	7	31	Punt
1	4:14	5:20	OWN 20	10	69	Field Goal
2	10:59	2:17	OWN 20	4	34	Punt
2	6:10	2:24	OWN 20	7	35	Punt
2	2:20	1:00	OWN 22	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	0:58	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	10:59	4:42	OWN 25	10	59	Field Goal
3	4:31	3:51	OWN 49	7	38	Field Goal
4	13:40	1:41	OWN 28	3	-3	Punt
4	8:18	3:43	OWN 20	10	40	Downs
4	4:25	0:48	OPP 47	3	1	Interception
4	1:52	1:52	OWN 1	5	38	Game

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:09	OWN 20	8	47	Field Goal
1	8:36	4:22	OWN 19	10	81	Touchdown
2	13:54	2:55	OWN 22	7	78	Touchdown
2	8:42	2:32	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
2	3:46	1:26	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	1:20	1:20	OWN 5	6	43	Half
3	14:02	3:03	OWN 35	9	65	Touchdown
3	6:17	1:46	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	0:40	2:00	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	11:59	3:41	OWN 26	7	40	Field Goal
4	4:35	0:10	OWN 40	1	7	Fumble
4	3:37	1:45	OWN 46	3	7	Punt

Game MVP: Cam Newton, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Adrian Peterson	11	41	3.73	10	1	0
Dion Lewis	4	9	2.25	6	0	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Benny Cunningham	15	66	4.40	20	3
Tre Mason	15	103	6.87	19	4
Cam Newton	6	52	8.67	12	2

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tom Brady	51	29	330	6/33	0	30	1	68.3

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	27	15	233	1/6	4	35	0	123.9

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Adrian Peterson	6	11	47	7.83	40	26
TE Rob Gronkowski	5	7	68	13.60	34	30
WR Allen Hurns	4	6	53	13.25	30	26
FB Mel Dawkins	4	4	38	9.50	5	11
WR Matthew Slater	3	5	29	9.67	2	16
WR Julian Edelman	2	6	25	12.50	7	14
WR Brandon LaFell	2	2	33	16.50	17	23
TE Eric Ebron	2	6	30	15.00	0	30
RB Dion Lewis	1	4	7	7.00	0	7

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Miles Austin	6	9	116	19.33	3	35	1
WR Stedman Bailey	3	6	36	12.00	5	14	1
TE Lance Kendricks	2	2	19	9.50	0	15	2
WR Demetrius Beekman	2	6	45	22.50	9	27	0
FB Jerome Felton	1	2	4	4.00	1	4	0
WR Kenny Britt	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Patrick Robinson	1	9	9.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Recov	Force
Paul Posluszny	1	0
Jerod Mayo	0	1
Dominique Easley	0	1

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov
Cam Newton	1	0
Tre Mason	1	0
Tim Barnes	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colton Schmidt	6	300	50.0	40.5	64	2

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Johnny Hekker	4	182	45.5	43.0	54	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Gostkowski	3/3	0/0	0/0	33	0/0

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Zuerlein	2/2	2/2	2/2	51	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dion Lewis	3	10	3.3	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Demetrius Beekman	3	17	5.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mario Butler	1	19	19.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Janoris Jenkins	1	15	15.0	0
Benny Cunningham	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerod Mayo	10	1	0.0	33	28
OLB Jamie Collins	5	3	0.0	30	19
S Jordan Richards	5	3	0.0	28	22
S Devin McCourty	4	2	0.0	34	28
S Duron Harmon	4	1	0.0	10	9
DT Malcom Brown	4	1	0.0	24	20
DT Dominique Easley	4	0	0.0	25	16
CB Logan Ryan	3	1	0.0	32	28
CB Tarell Brown	3	0	0.0	35	28
CB Malcolm Butler	2	1	0.0	12	9
OLB Jon Bostic	2	0	0.0	17	13
DE Geneo Grissom	1	0	1.0	30	25
DE Jabaal Sheard	1	0	0.0	29	20
RB Dion Lewis	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jarvis Jenkins	0	2	0.0	13	11

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Chris Long	5	0	1.0	12	40
ILB James Laurinaitis	5	2	0.0	14	54
S T.J. McDonald	5	2	0.0	15	57
OLB Randy Farmer	4	0	1.0	12	43
S Rodney McLeod	4	2	0.0	14	57
DT Aaron Donald	4	2	0.0	15	44
CB Adam Jones	4	0	0.0	14	57
DE Robert Quinn	3	1	1.0	14	54
OLB Bruce Irvin	3	1	1.0	4	18
DT Michael Brockers	3	0	0.5	8	32
CB Patrick Robinson	3	0	0.0	9	38
OLB Alec Ogletree	2	1	0.0	4	16
CB Lamarcus Joyner	2	0	0.0	2	5
DT Donnell Armstrong	1	1	1.5	6	28
S Mark Barron	1	1	0.0	3	13
CB Janoris Jenkins	1	0	0.0	15	49

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Geneo Grissom	1.0	1	0	25
DE Jabaal Sheard	0.0	1	0	20
DT Chris Jones	0.0	1	0	12
DT Dominique Easley	0.0	0	2	16

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Donnell Armstrong	1.5	0	1	0	28
DE Robert Quinn	1.0	1	4	3	54
DE Chris Long	1.0	0	0	0	40
OLB Bruce Irvin	1.0	0	0	0	18
OLB Randy Farmer	1.0	0	0	0	43
DT Michael Brockers	0.5	1	1	0	32
DT Aaron Donald	0.0	0	1	1	44
ILB James Laurinaitis	0.0	0	1	0	54
DE Ropati Pitoitua	0.0	0	1	0	3

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tarell Brown	4	1	28
OLB Jamie Collins	2	0	19
CB Malcolm Butler	2	0	9
S Jordan Richards	2	0	22
CB Logan Ryan	1	2	28
OLB Jon Bostic	1	1	13
ILB Jerod Mayo	1	0	28
S Devin McCourty	1	0	28
DT Malcom Brown	1	0	20

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S T.J. McDonald	4	1	0	57
OLB Randy Farmer	3	1	0	43
CB Patrick Robinson	3	0	1	38
CB Adam Jones	3	0	0	57
S Rodney McLeod	3	0	0	57
ILB James Laurinaitis	2	3	0	54
DE Chris Long	2	0	0	40
OLB Bruce Irvin	2	0	0	18
OLB Alec Ogletree	2	0	0	16
CB Lamarcus Joyner	2	0	0	5
DE Robert Quinn	1	0	0	54
S Mark Barron	1	0	0	13
CB Janoris Jenkins	1	0	0	49

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sebastian Vollmer	3	4	15	1	55
Tre Jackson	1	1	13	0	54
Bryan Stork	0	5	14	1	55
Derek Newton	0	3	14	1	55
Nate Solder	0	1	14	3	55
Shaq Mason	0	1	2	0	6

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rodger Saffold	5	14	36	0	28
Rich Mayes	3	3	36	0	28
Rob Havenstein	2	6	36	1	28
Jamon Brown	2	4	36	0	28
Tim Barnes	1	1	36	0	28
Jerome Felton	0	2	16	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Devin McCourty	2	12
Ronnie Hillman	1	22
Eric Ebron	1	12
Mel Dawkins	1	12

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Garrett Reynolds	2	6
Adam Jones	1	18
Jerome Felton	1	17

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Sebastian Vollmer	15	55	---	---	9	79
Derek Newton	14	55	---	---	9	78
Tarell Brown	---	---	35	28	12	75
Eric Ebron	13	50	---	---	12	75
Devin McCourty	---	---	34	28	12	74
Julian Edelman	14	51	---	---	8	73
Tom Brady	15	57	---	---	---	72
Nate Solder	14	55	---	---	---	69
Bryan Stork	14	55	---	---	---	69
Tre Jackson	13	54	---	---	---	67
Rob Gronkowski	7	42	---	---	17	66
Jerod Mayo	---	---	33	28	2	63
Logan Ryan	---	---	32	28	3	63
Geneo Grissom	---	---	30	25	2	57
Jamie Collins	---	---	30	19	4	53
Jordan Richards	---	---	28	22	2	52
Adrian Peterson	11	38	---	---	2	51
Jabaal Sheard	---	---	29	20	2	51
Malcom Brown	---	---	24	20	2	46
Allen Hurns	8	36	---	---	---	44
Dominique Easley	---	---	25	16	1	42
Matthew Slater	7	19	---	---	14	40
Jon Bostic	---	---	17	13	7	37
Dont'a Hightower	---	---	16	14	5	35
Malcolm Butler	---	---	12	9	14	35
Mel Dawkins	6	16	---	---	12	34
Brandon LaFell	5	14	---	---	14	33
Jarvis Jenkins	---	---	13	11	7	31
Duron Harmon	---	---	10	9	11	30
Chris Jones	---	---	15	12	2	29
Dion Lewis	4	18	---	---	4	26
Ronnie Hillman	0	1	---	---	22	23
Ryan Wendell	3	5	---	---	9	17
Shaq Mason	2	6	---	---	9	17
Paul Posluszny	---	---	3	1	11	15
Mario Butler	---	---	2	1	8	11
Sealver Siliga	---	---	6	4	---	10
Joe Cardona	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dane Fletcher	---	---	1	0	7	8
Stephen Gostkowski	0	0	---	---	7	7
Colton Schmidt	0	0	---	---	6	6
Lee Smith	0	0	---	---	3	3
Eric Martin	---	---	0	0	3	3
Hunter Pieters	0	0	---	---	3	3
Justin Coleman	---	---	1	0	---	1
Jimmy Garoppolo	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Adam Jones	---	---	14	57	18	89
Rodney McLeod	---	---	14	57	10	81
T.J. McDonald	---	---	15	57	3	75
James Laurinaitis	---	---	14	54	5	73
Randy Farmer	---	---	12	43	18	73
Robert Quinn	---	---	14	54	3	71
Janoris Jenkins	---	---	15	49	7	71
Jamon Brown	36	28	---	---	6	70
Demetrius Beekman	33	28	---	---	6	67
Rodger Saffold	36	28	---	---	---	64
Cam Newton	36	28	---	---	---	64
Tim Barnes	36	28	---	---	---	64
Rob Havenstein	36	28	---	---	---	64
Rich Mayes	36	28	---	---	---	64
Aaron Donald	---	---	15	44	4	63
Lance Kendricks	28	21	---	---	13	62
Patrick Robinson	---	---	9	38	12	59
Chris Long	---	---	12	40	2	54
Miles Austin	28	23	---	---	2	53
Jerome Felton	16	13	---	---	17	46
Michael Brockers	---	---	8	32	6	46
Tre Mason	16	13	---	---	17	46
Stedman Bailey	12	15	---	---	16	43
Benny Cunningham	20	14	---	---	2	36
Donnell Armstrong	---	---	6	28	1	35
Mark Barron	---	---	3	13	17	33
Jared Cook	8	1	---	---	17	26
Kenny Britt	14	9	---	---	1	24
Eugene Sims	---	---	3	17	3	23
Bruce Irvin	---	---	4	18	1	23
Alec Ogletree	---	---	4	16	1	21
Brian Quick	0	0	---	---	17	17
Cory Harkey	4	2	---	---	6	12
Braxton Craig	---	---	0	2	9	11
Ropati Pitoitua	---	---	1	3	5	9
Greg Zuerlein	0	0	---	---	9	9
Lamarcus Joyner	---	---	2	5	2	9
Garrett Reynolds	0	0	---	---	6	6
Andrew Donnal	0	0	---	---	6	6
Corbin Freeman	0	0	---	---	6	6
Nicholas Nagi	0	0	---	---	6	6
Johnny Hekker	0	0	---	---	4	4
Chad Henne	0	0	---	---	2	2
Mohamed Sanu	1	0	---	---	---	1
Rickey Hall	0	1	---	---	---	1
Jerome Stevenson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	2	1.0
Middle	8	26	3.3
Right	5	22	4.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	52	8.7
Middle	26	141	5.4
Right	4	28	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tom Brady	51	29	5	1	4	5	9	4	1

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	27	15	3	0	3	4	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	14	11	90	6.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	147	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	6	63	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	30	15.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	46	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	52	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	13	6	135	10.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Adrian Peterson	11	6	0	47	1	38
TE Rob Gronkowski	7	5	1	68	1	42
WR Julian Edelman	6	2	0	25	0	51
TE Eric Ebron	6	2	2	30	1	50
WR Allen Hurns	6	4	1	53	1	36
WR Matthew Slater	5	3	0	29	0	19
RB Dion Lewis	4	1	0	7	0	18
FB Mel Dawkins	4	4	0	38	0	16
WR Brandon LaFell	2	2	0	33	1	14

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Miles Austin	9	6	1	116	2	23
WR Stedman Bailey	6	3	1	36	0	15
WR Demetrius Beekman	6	2	0	45	1	28
FB Jerome Felton	2	1	1	4	0	13
WR Kenny Britt	2	1	0	13	0	9
TE Lance Kendricks	2	2	0	19	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dion Lewis	2	5	2.50	2.25

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	1	12	12.00	8.67
Tre Mason	1	2	2.00	6.87

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tom Brady	8	4	17	2.13	6.47

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	5	4	39	7.80	8.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Eric Ebron	2	1	0	0.00	5.00
RB Adrian Peterson	1	0	0	0.00	4.27
WR Matthew Slater	1	1	3	3.00	5.80
WR Julian Edelman	1	0	0	0.00	4.17
RB Dion Lewis	1	0	0	0.00	1.75
WR Allen Hurns	1	1	8	8.00	8.83
FB Mel Dawkins	1	1	6	6.00	9.50

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Miles Austin	2	1	9	4.50	12.89
TE Lance Kendricks	2	2	19	9.50	9.50
WR Stedman Bailey	1	1	11	11.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Tre Mason	5	1
Cam Newton	1	0
Benny Cunningham	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tom Brady	14	8	5

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	4	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Allen Hurns	5	4	2
RB Adrian Peterson	4	1	1
WR Matthew Slater	2	1	1
TE Rob Gronkowski	1	1	0
RB Dion Lewis	1	0	0
TE Eric Ebron	1	1	1

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Miles Austin	1	1	1
FB Jerome Felton	1	1	1
WR Kenny Britt	1	1	1
WR Stedman Bailey	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)