Week 1, 2036

played in New York (A), NJ

69 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New England Patriots	3	17	0	3	-	23
New York (A) Jets	7	0	0	3	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:19 NED - Fred Benson 24 field goal
1Q: 03:09 NYJ - Shaquille Irwin 6 pass from Dominic Pina (Daniel Kingsblood extra point)
2Q: 13:01 NED - Fred Benson 51 field goal
2Q: 08:02 NED - Kerry Ballard 8 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 02:58 NED - Kerry Ballard 16 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)
4Q: 09:33 NYJ - Daniel Kingsblood 46 field goal
4Q: 01:45 NED - Fred Benson 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:19 NED - Fred Benson 24 field goal
1Q: 03:09 NYJ - Shaquille Irwin 6 pass from Dominic Pina (Daniel Kingsblood extra point)
2Q: 13:01 NED - Fred Benson 51 field goal
2Q: 08:02 NED - Kerry Ballard 8 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 02:58 NED - Kerry Ballard 16 pass from Xavier Gerhardt (Fred Benson extra point)
4Q: 09:33 NYJ - Daniel Kingsblood 46 field goal
4Q: 01:45 NED - Fred Benson 23 field goal

Team Statistics NED NYJ
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 22 15
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 13 8
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 393 233
- Offensive Plays 68 65
- Yards per Play 5.78 3.58
Net Rushing Yards 178 93
- Rushing Attempts 30 32
- Yards per Rush 5.93 2.91
Net Passing Yards 215 140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 18 - 0 30 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 215 162
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 5.66 4.24
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.6 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 7/45 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/46 1/26
Kick Returns/Yards 3/75 1/40
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 29
Time of Possession 26:20 33:40

Team Statistics	NED	NYJ
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	22	15
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	13	8
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	393	233
- Offensive Plays	68	65
- Yards per Play	5.78	3.58
Net Rushing Yards	178	93
- Rushing Attempts	30	32
- Yards per Rush	5.93	2.91
Net Passing Yards	215	140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 18 - 0	30 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	215	162
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	5.66	4.24
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.6	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	7/45	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/46	1/26
Kick Returns/Yards	3/75	1/40
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 29
Time of Possession	26:20	33:40

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:46	OWN 33	8	60	Field Goal
1	4:27	0:14	OWN 20	1	24	Fumble
1	2:59	1:37	OWN 26	4	14	Punt
2	15:00	2:04	OWN 35	5	31	Field Goal
2	11:10	0:46	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
2	9:14	1:21	OPP 26	4	26	Touchdown
2	5:07	2:15	OWN 12	9	88	Touchdown
2	1:04	1:04	OWN 29	4	27	Half
3	12:03	3:16	OWN 2	6	28	Punt
3	6:48	0:50	OWN 36	3	5	Punt
3	1:35	3:19	OWN 1	7	27	Punt
4	9:26	1:29	OWN 36	4	12	Punt
4	5:34	3:54	OPP 42	9	36	Field Goal
4	0:12	0:12	OPP 39	1	-1	Game

New York (A) Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:14	5:47	OWN 25	10	37	Punt
1	4:13	1:14	OPP 29	3	29	Touchdown
1	1:22	1:22	OWN 23	3	3	Punt
2	12:56	1:46	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	10:24	1:10	OWN 3	3	7	Punt
2	7:53	2:46	OWN 25	5	34	Punt
2	2:52	1:48	OWN 25	5	16	Punt
3	15:00	2:57	OPP 48	4	10	Punt
3	8:47	1:59	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
3	5:58	4:23	OWN 20	7	30	Punt
4	13:16	3:50	OWN 43	7	28	Field Goal
4	7:57	2:23	OWN 20	7	22	Downs
4	1:40	1:28	OWN 25	6	14	Downs

Game MVP: Xavier Gerhardt, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Donnie Merrifield	11	80	7.27	11	4
QB Xavier Gerhardt	10	58	5.80	24	2
RB Richard Poston	7	36	5.14	12	3
RB Lukas Duffy	2	4	2.00	2	0

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Vinny Covington	17	38	2.24	10	1
QB Dominic Pina	8	45	5.63	9	0
RB Tyrell Phan	4	2	0.50	3	0
FB Britt Norris	3	8	2.67	3	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Xavier Gerhardt	38	18	215	0/0	2	32	0	82.6

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dominic Pina	30	18	162	3/22	1	20	0	85.7

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tony Grabulis	7	14	118	16.86	49	32	0
WR Kerry Ballard	6	6	55	9.17	8	16	2
TE Jose Rivers	2	10	15	7.50	5	10	0
RB Richard Poston	2	2	16	8.00	7	11	0
TE Gabe Chapman	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
FB Asher Kostinko	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Donnie Merrifield	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Lukas Duffy	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York (A)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Robert Mason	5	8	64	12.80	7	20	0
RB Vinny Covington	4	6	27	6.75	16	19	0
TE Kelly Donovan	2	2	19	9.50	17	13	0
RB Tyrell Phan	2	2	13	6.50	2	11	0
TE Shaquille Irwin	2	2	15	7.50	10	9	1
WR Seth Rooney	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Brad Wilkerson	1	2	20	20.00	13	20	0
C Hunter Peters	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Luther Newsome	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Hugh Tremblay	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York (A)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Kerry Ballard	1	0	0
QB Xavier Gerhardt	1	0	0
ILB Blake Robbins	0	1	0
S Mercury Kramer	0	0	1

New York (A)	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Dominic Pina	1	0	0
RB Vinny Covington	0	1	0
S Ron Murray	0	1	0
TE Luther Newsome	0	0	1
CB Rickey Brewer	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kris Miller	6	299	49.8	38.8	59	2

New York (A)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Damien Veighey	9	349	38.8	31.4	55	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Fred Benson	3/3	1/1	1/1	51	2/2

New York (A)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Daniel Kingsblood	1/1	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Ballard	3	46	15.3	0

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Fitch	1	26	26.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edgar Salari	3	75	25.0	0

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Seth Rooney	1	40	40.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kelly Newton	11	2	1.0	32	26
S Edgar Salari	7	2	0.0	31	23
ILB Tracy Ford	6	4	0.0	32	33
OLB Bucky Lewis	6	3	0.0	24	18
DT Adam Fulton	4	0	0.0	32	26
DE Stan Evans	3	0	1.0	32	33
CB Dixon Cassidy	3	0	0.0	32	33
CB O.J. Barker	3	0	0.0	7	11
DT Buddy Lacasse	2	5	0.5	29	25
CB Tristan Terrell	2	5	0.0	32	33
DE Cesar Harden	2	1	0.0	30	31
S Mercury Kramer	2	0	0.0	24	24
G Donnie Searcy	1	0	---	---	---
S Amari Ojeda	1	0	0.0	2	11
DT Cristian Hansen	0	1	0.5	1	9

New York (A)	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ben Sell	7	3	27	33
S Gabe Powell	5	4	30	38
S Curtis Hammond	4	1	21	23
OLB Wendell Trippi	4	1	26	24
DT Brock Kramer	4	1	28	35
S Ron Murray	4	0	25	27
OLB Jerry Sanks	4	0	24	31
OLB Marquise Olshansky	3	0	27	32
DE Randall Mueller	3	0	29	27
CB Rickey Brewer	2	2	30	36
DE Oliver Stiehl	2	0	5	12
DE Steven Downs	1	1	23	26
OLB George Coleman	1	1	14	27
CB Vinny May	1	0	4	7

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Kelly Newton	1.0	0	1	26
DE Stan Evans	1.0	0	0	33
DT Cristian Hansen	0.5	0	0	9
DT Buddy Lacasse	0.5	0	0	25
DT Adam Fulton	0.0	1	1	26
OLB Bucky Lewis	0.0	0	1	18

New York (A)	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Marquise Olshansky	1	1	32
OLB Wendell Trippi	1	0	24
DE Oliver Stiehl	0	1	12
DE Steven Downs	0	1	26
DT Brock Kramer	0	1	35
DE Randall Mueller	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bucky Lewis	5	0	18
CB Dixon Cassidy	4	2	33
OLB Kelly Newton	3	0	26
CB O.J. Barker	2	1	11
ILB Tracy Ford	2	0	33
CB Tristan Terrell	1	1	33
DE Stan Evans	1	0	33
S Edgar Salari	0	1	23
CB Ryan Grandt	0	1	4

New York (A)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Curtis Hammond	3	0	23
OLB Wendell Trippi	3	0	24
OLB Marquise Olshansky	2	1	32
S Gabe Powell	2	0	38
S Ron Murray	2	0	27
ILB Ben Sell	2	0	33
OLB Jerry Sanks	1	1	31
CB Vinny May	1	0	7
OLB George Coleman	1	0	27
DE Randall Mueller	1	0	27
CB Rickey Brewer	0	1	36

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Toby Van Verth	5	7	1	30	38
T Jumbo Cortez	2	5	0	30	38
G Donnie Searcy	2	4	0	30	38
T Jim Smith	2	3	0	30	38
G Dave Doyle	1	6	0	30	38
TE Jose Rivers	0	1	0	27	33

New York (A)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T George Rayburn	1	5	32	0	33
G Zach Bailey	1	5	32	0	33
C Chance Phillips	1	3	32	1	33
T Richard Wilson	0	5	32	2	33
G Colin Wasczewski	0	4	32	0	33
TE Luther Newsome	0	1	10	0	7
TE Shaquille Irwin	0	1	25	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Asher Kostinko	1	21
Kelly Newton	1	13

New York (A)	Tackles	STPlays
Luther Newsome	3	25
Omar Robinson	1	25
Tyrell Phan	1	25
Vinny Covington	1	10

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Tracy Ford	---	---	32	33	25	90
G Donnie Searcy	30	38	---	---	9	77
G Dave Doyle	30	38	---	---	9	77
OLB Kelly Newton	---	---	32	26	13	71
DE Cesar Harden	---	---	30	31	10	71
C Toby Van Verth	30	38	---	---	---	68
T Jim Smith	30	38	---	---	---	68
CB Dixon Cassidy	---	---	32	33	3	68
QB Xavier Gerhardt	30	38	---	---	---	68
T Jumbo Cortez	30	38	---	---	---	68
DE Stan Evans	---	---	32	33	1	66
CB Tristan Terrell	---	---	32	33	1	66
WR Tony Grabulis	29	34	---	---	---	63
TE Jose Rivers	27	33	---	---	1	61
DT Adam Fulton	---	---	32	26	1	59
S Edgar Salari	---	---	31	23	4	58
DT Buddy Lacasse	---	---	29	25	1	55
TE Devin Reid	10	16	---	---	26	52
WR Kerry Ballard	19	21	---	---	10	50
S Mercury Kramer	---	---	24	24	1	49
WR Raul Barrios	22	24	---	---	---	46
OLB Bucky Lewis	---	---	24	18	1	43
RB Donnie Merrifield	18	21	---	---	3	42
FB Asher Kostinko	4	11	---	---	21	36
RB Richard Poston	9	8	---	---	18	35
WR Camden Gauthier	7	6	---	---	21	34
S Amari Ojeda	---	---	2	11	18	31
OLB Rod Boscarino	---	---	1	3	24	28
CB O.J. Barker	---	---	7	11	9	27
CB Ryan Grandt	---	---	0	4	16	20
S Terry Lovejoy	---	---	7	8	---	15
DE Horace Bakker	---	---	4	8	---	12
TE Gabe Chapman	3	8	---	---	---	11
WR D.J. Glover	0	2	---	---	8	10
DT Cristian Hansen	---	---	1	9	---	10
T Kendall Snyder	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Lucas Crangle	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Fred Benson	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Kris Miller	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Marc Loendorf	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Blake Robbins	---	---	0	0	9	9
RB Lukas Duffy	2	6	---	---	---	8
CB Wendell Washington	---	---	0	4	---	4
G Lewis Strickland	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Riddick Welch	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Martin Melaragni	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York (A)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Wendell Trippi	---	---	26	24	26	76
T George Rayburn	32	33	---	---	10	75
T Richard Wilson	32	33	---	---	10	75
G Colin Wasczewski	32	33	---	---	10	75
G Zach Bailey	32	33	---	---	10	75
ILB Ben Sell	---	---	27	33	14	74
S Gabe Powell	---	---	30	38	3	71
S Ron Murray	---	---	25	27	17	69
CB Rickey Brewer	---	---	30	36	3	69
C Chance Phillips	32	33	---	---	---	65
QB Dominic Pina	32	33	---	---	---	65
DT Brock Kramer	---	---	28	35	2	65
OLB Marquise Olshansky	---	---	27	32	3	62
TE Kelly Donovan	28	31	---	---	1	60
DE Randall Mueller	---	---	29	27	3	59
RB Vinny Covington	24	24	---	---	10	58
DE Steven Downs	---	---	23	26	9	58
OLB Jerry Sanks	---	---	24	31	1	56
S Curtis Hammond	---	---	21	23	9	53
WR Robert Mason	23	30	---	---	---	53
TE Shaquille Irwin	25	23	---	---	---	48
OLB George Coleman	---	---	14	27	3	44
TE Luther Newsome	10	7	---	---	25	42
WR Seth Rooney	15	21	---	---	6	42
RB Tyrell Phan	7	9	---	---	25	41
DE Natrone Carter	---	---	7	19	7	33
WR Omar Robinson	4	2	---	---	25	31
WR Brad Wilkerson	9	11	---	---	---	20
DE Oliver Stiehl	---	---	5	12	---	17
CB Warren Anderson	---	---	5	11	1	17
C Hunter Peters	4	2	---	---	11	17
RB Dusty Fitch	0	0	---	---	15	15
CB Shaun Zellerkraut	---	---	0	0	14	14
CB Vinny May	---	---	4	7	1	12
WR Teddy Checovetes	1	1	---	---	9	11
C Dashawn Garrison	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Damien Veighey	0	0	---	---	10	10
CB Stan Hochheiser	---	---	3	5	1	9
FB Britt Norris	6	2	---	---	---	8
OLB Johnathan Bennett	---	---	2	5	---	7
WR Hugh Tremblay	4	2	---	---	---	6
K Daniel Kingsblood	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Kenny Dawson	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jamal Nunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Richard Bauer	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Amir Riley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	46	6.6
Middle	15	89	5.9
Right	7	44	6.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	22	75	3.4
Right	8	11	1.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Xavier Gerhardt	38	18	2	6	4	3	5	0	0

New York (A)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dominic Pina	30	18	2	0	1	6	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	41	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	7	81	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	61	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	32	16.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	44	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	36	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	62	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	20	6.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tony Grabulis	14	7	1	118	2	34
TE Jose Rivers	10	2	0	15	0	33
WR Kerry Ballard	6	6	0	55	0	21
RB Richard Poston	2	2	0	16	0	8
RB Donnie Merrifield	2	0	2	0	0	21
RB Lukas Duffy	2	0	1	0	0	6
FB Asher Kostinko	1	0	0	0	0	11
TE Gabe Chapman	1	1	0	11	0	8

New York (A)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robert Mason	8	5	0	64	1	30
RB Vinny Covington	6	4	0	27	0	24
WR Seth Rooney	3	1	0	1	0	21
TE Luther Newsome	2	0	0	0	0	7
TE Kelly Donovan	2	2	0	19	0	31
WR Brad Wilkerson	2	1	1	20	1	11
RB Tyrell Phan	2	2	0	13	0	9
TE Shaquille Irwin	2	2	0	15	0	23
WR Hugh Tremblay	1	0	0	0	0	2
C Hunter Peters	1	1	0	3	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Xavier Gerhardt	2	2	1.00	5.80
RB Richard Poston	1	3	3.00	5.14
RB Donnie Merrifield	1	3	3.00	7.27

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Xavier Gerhardt	9	5	46	5.11	5.66

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dominic Pina	1	1	6	6.00	5.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kerry Ballard	3	3	29	9.67	9.17
WR Tony Grabulis	3	2	17	5.67	8.43
TE Jose Rivers	2	0	0	0.00	1.50
RB Lukas Duffy	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

New York (A)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Shaquille Irwin	1	1	6	6.00	7.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Richard Poston	2	1
RB Donnie Merrifield	2	1
QB Xavier Gerhardt	1	0

New York (A)	Rushes	Conversions
QB Dominic Pina	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Xavier Gerhardt	11	7	5

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dominic Pina	13	6	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tony Grabulis	7	5	4
TE Jose Rivers	2	0	0
WR Kerry Ballard	2	2	1

New York (A)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Vinny Covington	3	2	0
WR Seth Rooney	2	1	0
WR Robert Mason	2	1	0
TE Luther Newsome	1	0	0
TE Kelly Donovan	1	1	1
WR Brad Wilkerson	1	0	0
WR Hugh Tremblay	1	0	0
C Hunter Peters	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,000 (18,200)
End Zone 7,800 (13,000)
Mezzanine 5,100 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 8,100 (11,500)
Club Seats 14,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,400 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,000 (18,200)
End Zone	7,800 (13,000)
Mezzanine	5,100 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	8,100 (11,500)
Club Seats	14,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,400 (9,900)