The New England Patriots fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 27 to 20, on November 29, 1981.

Final

Cardinals

6-7-0

27

Patriots

2-11-0

20

Team

STL

NE

1

3

7

2

3

0

3

7

6

4

14

7

Total

27

20

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

STL

NE

Neil O'Donoghue 44-yard field goal

3

0

Sam Cunningham 1-yard run (John Smith kick)

3

7

2nd quarter

STL

NE

Neil O'Donoghue 45-yard field goal

6

7

3rd quarter

STL

NE

Tony Collins 6-yard run (kick failed)

6

13

Wayne Morris 1-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)

13

4th quarter

STL

NE

Ottis Anderson 14-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)

20

13

Vagas Ferguson 3-yard run (John Smith kick)

20

Roy Green 33-yard pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick)

27

20

Cardinals

Patriots

1st Downs

25

19

Passing 1st Downs

13

11

Rushing 1st Downs

10

8

1st downs from penalties

2

0

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

72

55

Total Yards

412

353

Yards per play

5.7

6.4

Passing

255

226

Comp - Att

20 - 28

17 - 25

Yards per pass

8.2

8.1

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 25

3 - 19

Rushing

157

127

Rushing Attempts

41

27

Yards per rush

3.8

4.7

Penalties

3

6

Turnovers

2

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Cardinals

Patriots

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Neil Lomax	20	28	280	10.0	1	0	3	115.2
Team	20	28	255	10.0	1	0	3	115.2

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Ottis Anderson	25	95	3.8	1
Wayne Morris	11	41	3.7	1
Stump Mitchell	3	21	7.0	0
Neil Lomax	1	2	2.0	0
Carl Birdsong	1	-2	-2.0	0
Team	41	157	3.8	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Roy Green	3	79	26.3	1
Pat Tilley	5	76	15.2	0
Mel Gray	2	46	23.0	0
Wayne Morris	3	30	10.0	0
Ottis Anderson	4	25	6.3	0
Greg LaFleur	2	18	9.0	0
Willard Harrell	1	6	6.0	0
Team	20	280	10.0	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	3	2	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Neil O'Donoghue	2	2		3	9
Team	2	2		3	9

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Carl Birdsong	2	70	35.0
Team	2	70	35.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Stump Mitchell	3	81	27.0
Willard Harrell	1	1	1.0
Team	4	82	20.5

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Team	0	0		0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RATE
Matt Cavanaugh	17	24	245	10.2	2	3	68.9
Andy Johnson	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	39.6
Team	17	25	226	9.8	2	3	66.3

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Tony Collins	9	49	5.4	1
Sam Cunningham	9	35	3.9	1
Vagas Ferguson	7	32	4.6	1
Matt Cavanaugh	2	11	5.5	0
Team	27	127	4.7	3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Stanley Morgan	4	94	23.5
Harold Jackson	4	71	17.8
Don Hasselbeck	3	38	12.7
Andy Johnson	3	19	6.3
Sam Cunningham	2	13	6.5
Tony Collins	1	10	10.0
Team	17	245	9.8	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	3	0	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
John Smith	0	1		2	2
Team	0	1		2	2

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Rich Camarillo	5	166	33.2
Team	5	166	33.2

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Kenneth Toler	2	31	15.5
Tony Collins	1	9	9.0
Team	3	40	13.3

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Stanley Morgan	1	14	14.0	0
Team	1	14	14.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,120

Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

Team Rankings

PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

2023 Division Standings

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

Last Game

Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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

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The New England Patriots fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 27 to 20, on November 29, 1981.

Final

Cardinals

27

Patriots

20

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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More Patriots Stats

2,120

642

561

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule