The Denver Broncos were easily defeated by the New England Patriots, 41 to 23, on December 18, 2011.
1st quarter
NE
DEN
Tim Tebow 9-yard run (two-point conversion failed)
0
6
Chad Johnson 33-yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
7
6
Lance Ball 32-yard run (Matt Prater kick)
7
13
2nd quarter
NE
DEN
Matt Prater 26-yard field goal
7
16
Aaron Hernandez 1-yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
14
16
Stephen Gostkowski 21-yard field goal
17
16
Tom Brady 1-yard run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
24
16
Stephen Gostkowski 34-yard field goal
27
16
3rd quarter
NE
DEN
Danny Woodhead 10-yard run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
34
16
4th quarter
NE
DEN
Tim Tebow 2-yard run (Matt Prater kick)
34
23
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 1-yard run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
41
23
Patriots
Broncos
1st Downs
26
23
Passing 1st Downs
15
9
Rushing 1st Downs
8
13
1st downs from penalties
3
1
3rd down efficiency
5 - 12
4 - 10
4th down efficiency
1 - 2
0 - 2
Total Plays
72
58
Total Yards
451
393
Yards per play
6.3
6.8
Passing
310
141
Comp - Att
23 - 34
11 - 23
Yards per pass
8.6
5.2
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 10
4 - 53
Rushing
141
252
Rushing Attempts
36
31
Yards per rush
3.9
8.1
Penalties
4
7
Turnovers
0
3
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
33:41
26:19
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Brady | 23 | 34 | 320 | 9.4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 117.3 |
Team | 23 | 34 | 310 | 9.4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 117.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stevan Ridley | 11 | 65 | 5.9 | 0 |
Danny Woodhead | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 1 |
BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | 1 |
Aaron Hernandez | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 |
Tom Brady | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 1 |
Kevin Faulk | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 141 | 3.9 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Hernandez | 9 | 129 | 14.3 | 1 | 11 |
Rob Gronkowski | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 5 |
Wes Welker | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 6 |
Chad Johnson | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | 3 |
BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 2 |
Tiquan Underwood | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 |
Danny Woodhead | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 |
Julian Edelman | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Faulk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Team | 23 | 320 | 9.4 | 2 | 33 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Tom Brady | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Anderson | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dane Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rob Ninkovich | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 1 | 0 | 3 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerod Mayo | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sergio Brown | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Ihedigbo | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Anderson | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kyle Arrington | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julian Edelman | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Ninkovich | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Matthew Slater | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vince Wilfork | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tracy White | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Brace | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dane Fletcher | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nate Jones | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Devin McCourty | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gerard Warren | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shaun Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Antwaun Molden | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team | 53 | 42 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Gostkowski | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Zoltan Mesko | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | |
Team | 4 | 162 | 40.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julian Edelman | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Tebow | 11 | 22 | 194 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80.5 |
Demaryius Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Team | 11 | 23 | 141 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77.1 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Tebow | 12 | 93 | 7.8 | 2 |
Willis McGahee | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 0 |
Lance Ball | 11 | 64 | 5.8 | 1 |
Jeremiah Johnson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 |
Team | 31 | 252 | 8.1 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Demaryius Thomas | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 0 | 13 |
Lance Ball | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 4 |
Eric Decker | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 2 |
Matt Willis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Royal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Team | 11 | 194 | 8.4 | 0 | 23 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Tim Tebow | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Lance Ball | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Quan Cosby | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Team | 4 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Harris | 9 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rahim Moore | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marcus Thomas | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wesley Woodyard | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quinton Carter | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
D.J. Williams | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brodrick Bunkley | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Ayers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andre' Goodman | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle McCarthy | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Willis | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elvis Dumervil | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Daniel Fells | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mario Haggan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Hunter | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Von Miller | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Royal | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Mays | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan McBean | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team | 69 | 53 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Prater | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Britton Colquitt | 3 | 165 | 55.0 | |
Team | 3 | 165 | 55.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quan Cosby | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Royal | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Quan Cosby | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
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