Week 16, 2040

played in Los Angeles (N), MO

21 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

New England Patriots	7	3	3	10	-	23
Los Angeles (N) Rams	7	7	3	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:20 LAR - Pedro Higbee 10 pass from Lenny Dennis (Graham Sherman extra point)
1Q: 06:03 NED - Ed Sanders 6 pass from Fernando O'Connor (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 13:08 LAR - Zach Wilkerson 15 pass from Lenny Dennis (Graham Sherman extra point)
2Q: 01:40 NED - Fred Benson 37 field goal
3Q: 09:47 NED - Fred Benson 31 field goal
3Q: 02:17 LAR - Graham Sherman 46 field goal
4Q: 12:20 NED - Louie Davies 2 pass from Fernando O'Connor (Fred Benson extra point)
4Q: 06:05 NED - Fred Benson 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:20 LAR - Pedro Higbee 10 pass from Lenny Dennis (Graham Sherman extra point)
1Q: 06:03 NED - Ed Sanders 6 pass from Fernando O'Connor (Fred Benson extra point)
2Q: 13:08 LAR - Zach Wilkerson 15 pass from Lenny Dennis (Graham Sherman extra point)
2Q: 01:40 NED - Fred Benson 37 field goal
3Q: 09:47 NED - Fred Benson 31 field goal
3Q: 02:17 LAR - Graham Sherman 46 field goal
4Q: 12:20 NED - Louie Davies 2 pass from Fernando O'Connor (Fred Benson extra point)
4Q: 06:05 NED - Fred Benson 49 field goal

Team Statistics NED LAR
Record 9-6 7-8
First Downs 20 20
- by Rushing 7 10
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 345 327
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards per Play 5.39 5.19
Net Rushing Yards 119 139
- Rushing Attempts 34 27
- Yards per Rush 3.50 5.15
Net Passing Yards 226 188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 22 - 0 35 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 233 196
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 7.53 5.22
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 7/55 8/62
Punt Returns/Yards 1/13 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 20
Time of Possession 30:39 29:21

Team Statistics	NED	LAR
Record	9-6	7-8
First Downs	20	20
- by Rushing	7	10
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	345	327
- Offensive Plays	64	63
- Yards per Play	5.39	5.19
Net Rushing Yards	119	139
- Rushing Attempts	34	27
- Yards per Rush	3.50	5.15
Net Passing Yards	226	188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 22 - 0	35 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	233	196
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	7.53	5.22
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	7/55	8/62
Punt Returns/Yards	1/13	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 20
Time of Possession	30:39	29:21

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:09	3:15	OWN 19	6	81	Touchdown
1	4:22	1:45	OWN 22	3	8	Punt
2	13:01	3:53	OWN 25	7	19	Punt
2	7:21	2:14	OWN 37	5	7	Punt
2	3:57	2:25	OPP 39	5	19	Field Goal
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 25	3	16	Half
3	15:00	5:18	OWN 25	12	61	Field Goal
3	2:12	5:03	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	11:02	5:02	OWN 36	9	32	Field Goal
4	2:09	1:35	OWN 5	5	21	Punt
4	0:12	0:12	OPP 21	1	-2	Game

Los Angeles (N) Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:51	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
1	5:54	1:32	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	2:37	4:36	OWN 23	9	77	Touchdown
2	9:08	1:47	OWN 9	4	21	Punt
2	5:07	1:10	OWN 1	3	8	Punt
2	1:32	1:09	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	9:42	7:30	OWN 25	12	46	Field Goal
4	12:09	1:07	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	6:00	3:51	OWN 25	13	70	Downs
4	0:34	0:22	OWN 21	4	0	Downs

Game MVP: Fernando O'Connor, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Maxwell Longwell	15	54	3.60	9	0
RB Jonathan Hatcher	10	34	3.40	13	1
RB Dominic Custer	4	19	4.75	13	1
QB Fernando O'Connor	3	13	4.33	12	1
WR Cole Harmatz	2	-1	-0.50	3	0

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ryan Palazzo	14	75	5.36	11	2
RB Brandon Walker	6	7	1.17	9	0
QB Lenny Dennis	3	42	14.00	18	3
RB Myron Garner	3	10	3.33	4	0
TE Brent Nekolny	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Fernando O'Connor	29	22	233	1/7	2	45	0	121.7

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lenny Dennis	35	19	196	1/8	2	24	0	89.7

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Scottie Brown	6	8	90	15.00	37	31	0
TE Louie Davies	4	5	18	4.50	15	15	1
TE Ed Sanders	3	4	33	11.00	6	21	1
WR Miles Smith	2	3	16	8.00	5	8	0
RB Dominic Custer	2	2	13	6.50	3	10	0
FB Shannon West	2	2	48	24.00	43	45	0
WR Santiago Boyd	1	2	16	16.00	0	16	0
RB Maxwell Longwell	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
RB Jonathan Hatcher	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Cole Harmatz	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Zach Wilkerson	6	15	73	12.17	20	20	1
RB Brandon Walker	5	7	32	6.40	8	12	0
WR Robert Franz	2	2	27	13.50	3	24	0
WR Mack Dixon	2	2	19	9.50	4	14	0
TE Pedro Higbee	2	5	21	10.50	12	11	1
RB Ryan Palazzo	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Joshua Blaine	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles (N)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Fernando O'Connor	1	0	0	0
G Lincoln McKnight	0	1	0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Hector Pollard	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alexis Bode	4	205	51.3	49.0	56	3

Los Angeles (N)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ernest Rosado	5	203	40.6	38.0	48	0

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Fred Benson	3/3	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

Los Angeles (N)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Graham Sherman	1/1	1/1	0/0	46	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cole Harmatz	1	13	13.0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brent Cooper	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles (N)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Trent Ramirez	5	2	0.0	27	36
DE Leon Nichols	5	1	0.0	21	19
CB Leo Booker	4	2	0.0	25	35
ILB Corwin Simkowitz	4	1	0.0	15	26
DE Connor LeBoeuf	3	3	0.0	18	33
CB Tristan Terrell	3	1	0.0	27	36
S Darren Dominquez	3	0	0.0	24	30
DE Kris Sweeney	3	0	0.0	27	27
OLB Jalen Buchanan	3	0	0.0	24	20
DT Gary Paulsen	2	1	1.0	14	17
DE Sammie Mazurek	2	1	0.0	12	17
CB Micah Scott	2	0	0.0	14	19
CB Rico Coleman	2	0	0.0	3	6
S Steven Boyd	1	2	0.0	27	36
DE Cesar Harden	1	0	0.0	16	22
OLB Ezekiel Duhart	1	0	0.0	2	1

Los Angeles (N)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Brad Velevis	9	1	0.0	33	29
S Ronnie Hegamin	5	4	0.0	33	29
S Taylor Keeling	5	1	0.0	33	30
ILB Kody London	4	5	0.0	23	14
DE Bryant King	4	2	0.0	29	21
S Marvin Swift	4	1	0.0	33	29
DE Gus Jenkins	4	1	0.0	34	29
ILB Martin Gillespie	3	3	0.0	15	18
DE Elijah Hancock	3	1	0.0	8	10
CB Hector Pollard	2	0	1.0	6	7
CB Logan Piotte	2	2	0.0	24	21
OLB Howie Ashmore	2	1	0.0	23	19
DE Dana Poff	1	1	0.0	5	8
DE Joshua Dawkins	1	1	0.0	22	17
DE Kelly Niklos	1	0	0.0	4	7
CB Dan Makovicka	1	0	0.0	29	22
DT Toby Coker	1	0	0.0	8	8
OLB Zachery Keaton	1	0	0.0	10	11

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gary Paulsen	1.0	1	17
DE Kris Sweeney	0.0	2	27
DE Cesar Harden	0.0	1	22
DE Leon Nichols	0.0	1	19

Los Angeles (N)	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
CB Hector Pollard	1.0	0	7
DE Dana Poff	0.0	1	8
DE Gus Jenkins	0.0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Trent Ramirez	5	2	36
ILB Corwin Simkowitz	3	0	26
CB Micah Scott	3	0	19
CB Leo Booker	3	0	35
CB Tristan Terrell	2	2	36
S Darren Dominquez	1	1	30
DE Kris Sweeney	1	0	27
CB Rico Coleman	1	0	6
S Steven Boyd	0	1	36

Los Angeles (N)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Marvin Swift	4	1	29
OLB Brad Velevis	4	0	29
S Ronnie Hegamin	3	2	29
S Taylor Keeling	2	1	30
ILB Martin Gillespie	2	0	18
DE Gus Jenkins	2	0	29
DE Elijah Hancock	1	0	10
ILB Kody London	1	0	14
DE Bryant King	1	0	21
DE Joshua Dawkins	1	0	17
OLB Lonnie Fairbanks	1	0	1

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G J.R. Kamin	5	12	2	34	0	30
G Lincoln McKnight	5	7	0	34	0	30
G Damon Kramer	2	7	0	34	0	30
G Stanley Wallace	1	4	0	34	0	30
T Donnell Jacques	0	1	0	34	1	30

Los Angeles (N)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ricardo Kuehler	3	9	1	27	0	36
G Patrick Sjostrom	3	3	0	27	0	36
G Kurt Wells	2	5	1	27	1	36
T Quentin Luzar	1	4	0	27	0	36
TE Zach Wilkerson	1	1	0	24	0	35
T Clyde Newton	0	1	0	27	0	36
TE Brent Nekolny	0	1	0	4	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Lincoln McKnight	1	13

Los Angeles (N)	Tackles	STPlays
Pedro Higbee	1	20

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Lincoln McKnight	34	30	---	---	13	77
G Damon Kramer	34	30	---	---	7	71
G Stanley Wallace	34	30	---	---	7	71
T Donnell Jacques	34	30	---	---	7	71
WR Cole Harmatz	34	27	---	---	9	70
G J.R. Kamin	34	30	---	---	4	68
S Steven Boyd	---	---	27	36	1	64
CB Tristan Terrell	---	---	27	36	1	64
ILB Trent Ramirez	---	---	27	36	1	64
QB Fernando O'Connor	34	30	---	---	---	64
CB Leo Booker	---	---	25	35	1	61
S Darren Dominquez	---	---	24	30	2	56
WR Miles Smith	23	14	---	---	18	55
DE Kris Sweeney	---	---	27	27	---	54
WR Santiago Boyd	29	20	---	---	5	54
DE Connor LeBoeuf	---	---	18	33	1	52
TE Scottie Brown	28	21	---	---	---	49
DE Cesar Harden	---	---	16	22	6	44
OLB Jalen Buchanan	---	---	24	20	---	44
ILB Corwin Simkowitz	---	---	15	26	2	43
RB Maxwell Longwell	17	9	---	---	17	43
DE Leon Nichols	---	---	21	19	---	40
CB Micah Scott	---	---	14	19	6	39
TE Ed Sanders	6	11	---	---	20	37
DT Gary Paulsen	---	---	14	17	5	36
FB Shannon West	3	9	---	---	18	30
DE Sammie Mazurek	---	---	12	17	1	30
RB Jonathan Hatcher	10	17	---	---	---	27
TE Louie Davies	9	15	---	---	2	26
CB Rico Coleman	---	---	3	6	14	23
OLB Ezekiel Duhart	---	---	2	1	18	21
ILB Joel Somers	---	---	0	0	19	19
S Les Starr	---	---	0	2	15	17
RB Dominic Custer	7	4	---	---	---	11
DE Daryl Van Hoose	---	---	0	9	1	10
K Fred Benson	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR D.J. Glover	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Elliott Harman	4	3	---	---	---	7
C Philip McDonald	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Alexis Bode	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Terrell Foster	---	---	1	5	---	6
T Blake Hansen	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Clifton Clinton	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Luke Bachman	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Miles Mathews	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Alex Sham	---	---	0	0	---	0

Los Angeles (N)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Zach Wilkerson	24	35	---	---	20	79
S Taylor Keeling	---	---	33	30	15	78
OLB Brad Velevis	---	---	33	29	12	74
T Quentin Luzar	27	36	---	---	6	69
G Kurt Wells	27	36	---	---	6	69
G Patrick Sjostrom	27	36	---	---	6	69
S Marvin Swift	---	---	33	29	5	67
DE Gus Jenkins	---	---	34	29	2	65
CB Dan Makovicka	---	---	29	22	14	65
S Ronnie Hegamin	---	---	33	29	3	65
QB Lenny Dennis	27	36	---	---	---	63
OLB Howie Ashmore	---	---	23	19	21	63
C Ricardo Kuehler	27	36	---	---	---	63
T Clyde Newton	27	36	---	---	---	63
TE Pedro Higbee	15	19	---	---	20	54
DE Bryant King	---	---	29	21	1	51
CB Logan Piotte	---	---	24	21	6	51
TE Brian Rachmaninoff	13	16	---	---	20	49
ILB Martin Gillespie	---	---	15	18	13	46
WR Ezra Rigby	20	25	---	---	---	45
DE Joshua Dawkins	---	---	22	17	4	43
WR Robert Franz	19	23	---	---	---	42
RB Brandon Walker	8	23	---	---	11	42
ILB Kody London	---	---	23	14	1	38
RB Ryan Palazzo	15	11	---	---	1	27
WR Joshua Blaine	7	14	---	---	6	27
OLB Zachery Keaton	---	---	10	11	---	21
DE Elijah Hancock	---	---	8	10	1	19
DE Kelly Niklos	---	---	4	7	7	18
WR Mack Dixon	6	7	---	---	4	17
CB Hector Pollard	---	---	6	7	3	16
DT Toby Coker	---	---	8	8	---	16
DE Dana Poff	---	---	5	8	2	15
TE Brent Nekolny	4	5	---	---	6	15
RB Myron Garner	4	2	---	---	9	15
C Allen Sweeney	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Sam Nardone	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Ernest Rosado	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Graham Sherman	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Brent Cooper	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Lonnie Fairbanks	---	---	2	1	1	4
QB Dustin Humphries	0	0	---	---	1	1
CB Clifton Breneman	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Lucas Benton	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Samuel Giannetti	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Lenny Griffin	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	27	3.4
Middle	18	55	3.1
Right	7	39	5.6
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	38	6.3
Middle	17	88	5.2
Right	4	13	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Fernando O'Connor	29	22	4	1	0	4	2	0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lenny Dennis	35	19	2	1	4	6	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	56	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	124	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	37	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	16	8.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	22	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	100	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	2	30	2.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	44	14.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Scottie Brown	8	6	90	2	21
TE Louie Davies	5	4	18	0	15
TE Ed Sanders	4	3	33	1	11
WR Miles Smith	3	2	16	0	14
WR Santiago Boyd	2	1	16	0	20
RB Dominic Custer	2	2	13	0	4
FB Shannon West	2	2	48	1	9
RB Maxwell Longwell	1	1	-4	0	9
WR Cole Harmatz	1	0	0	0	27
RB Jonathan Hatcher	1	1	3	0	17

Los Angeles (N)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Zach Wilkerson	15	6	0	73	1	35
RB Brandon Walker	7	5	1	32	0	23
TE Pedro Higbee	5	2	1	21	0	19
RB Ryan Palazzo	3	1	2	9	0	11
WR Robert Franz	2	2	0	27	1	23
WR Mack Dixon	2	2	0	19	0	7
WR Joshua Blaine	1	1	0	15	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Maxwell Longwell	1	0	0.00	3.60
RB Dominic Custer	1	1	1.00	4.75
RB Jonathan Hatcher	1	-4	-4.00	3.40

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ryan Palazzo	3	7	2.33	5.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Fernando O'Connor	5	4	14	2.80	8.03

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lenny Dennis	6	2	25	4.17	5.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Louie Davies	2	2	2	1.00	3.60
TE Ed Sanders	2	2	12	6.00	8.25
WR Cole Harmatz	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Los Angeles (N)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Zach Wilkerson	5	1	15	3.00	4.87
TE Pedro Higbee	1	1	10	10.00	4.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jonathan Hatcher	4	2
RB Maxwell Longwell	1	0

Los Angeles (N)	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ryan Palazzo	1	1
RB Brandon Walker	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Fernando O'Connor	7	5	4

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lenny Dennis	10	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Louie Davies	2	2	1
WR Santiago Boyd	2	1	1
TE Scottie Brown	1	1	1
TE Ed Sanders	1	1	1
WR Cole Harmatz	1	0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Zach Wilkerson	4	2	2
RB Ryan Palazzo	2	0	0
RB Brandon Walker	2	1	1
WR Mack Dixon	1	1	1
TE Pedro Higbee	1	1	0

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)