The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 25 to 17, on November 2, 1986.

1986 New England Patriots

Final

ATL

Falcons

5-3-1

17

NE

25

1

3

3

2

7

6

3

0

10

4

7

6

Total

17

25

1st quarter

ATL

NE

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 41-yard field goal

3

0

Patriots

Tony Franklin 32-yard field goal

3

3

2nd quarter

ATL

NE

Falcons

Gerald Riggs 1-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

10

3

Patriots

Tony Collins 26-yard pass from Tony Eason (kick failed)

10

9

3rd quarter

ATL

NE

Patriots

Tony Franklin 33-yard field goal

10

12

Patriots

Irving Fryar 59-yard punt return (Tony Franklin kick)

10

19

4th quarter

ATL

NE

Patriots

Tony Franklin 31-yard field goal

10

22

Patriots

Tony Franklin 32-yard field goal

10

25

Falcons

Gerald Riggs 1-yard run (Rick Donnelly kick)

17

25

Falcons

Patriots

1st Downs

21

16

Passing 1st Downs

7

10

Rushing 1st Downs

14

3

1st downs from penalties

0

3

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

70

55

Total Yards

366

349

Yards per play

5.2

6.3

Passing

148

263

Comp - Att

16 - 27

15 - 31

Yards per pass

4.8

8.5

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 17

0 - 0

Rushing

218

86

Rushing Attempts

39

24

Yards per rush

5.6

3.6

Penalties

10

10

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
David Archer 16 26 165 6.3 0 0 4 79.8
Gerald Riggs 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 16 27 148 6.1 0 0 4 76.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Gerald Riggs 26 97 3.7 2
Sylvester Stamps 3 55 18.3 0
David Archer 6 41 6.8 0
Ken Whisenhunt 1 20 20.0 0
William Andrews 3 5 1.7 0
Team 39 218 5.6 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Sylvester Stamps 3 41 13.7 0
Charlie Brown 6 40 6.7 0
Arthur Cox 1 28 28.0 0
Joey Jones 1 20 20.0 0
Ken Whisenhunt 3 19 6.3 0
Floyd Dixon 1 9 9.0 0
Gerald Riggs 1 8 8.0 0
Team 16 165 6.1 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mick Luckhurst 1 3 1 4
Rick Donnelly 0 0 1 1
Team 1 3 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Rick Donnelly 5 230 46.0
Team 5 230 46.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cliff Austin 5 72 14.4 0
William Andrews 2 40 20.0 0
Team 7 112 16.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Floyd Dixon 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 2 -2 -1.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tony Eason 15 31 263 8.5 1 1 0 75.1
Team 15 31 263 8.5 1 1 0 75.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Collins 8 32 4.0 0
Mosi Tatupu 8 29 3.6 0
Craig James 6 24 4.0 0
Tony Eason 1 1 1.0 0
Stephen Starring 1 0 0.0 0
Team 24 86 3.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tony Collins 3 79 26.3 1
Greg Hawthorne 4 61 15.3 0
Irving Fryar 2 58 29.0 0
Stanley Morgan 3 36 12.0 0
Greg Baty 1 16 16.0 0
Stephen Starring 1 9 9.0 0
Mosi Tatupu 1 4 4.0 0
Team 15 263 8.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Don Blackmon 0.5
Kenneth Sims 0.5
Garin Veris 2.5
Toby Williams 0.5
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Tony Franklin 4 4 1 13
Team 4 4 1 13

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Rich Camarillo 5 195 39.0
Team 5 195 39.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Stephen Starring 3 52 17.3 0
Team 3 52 17.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Irving Fryar 4 73 18.3 1
Team 4 73 18.3 1

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,120

Jones

Mac Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

Ezekiel Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

Demario Douglas

Team Rankings

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PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
Jets Jets
7 10 0 .412
Patriots Patriots
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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NE Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

NYJ Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM