Coverage: CBS
4:30 PM ET, January 14, 2007
Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, CA
Top Performers
Passing: T. Brady (NE) - 280 YDS, 2 TD, 3 INT
Rushing: L. Tomlinson (SD) - 23 CAR, 123 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: J. Gaffney (NE) - 10 REC, 103 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NE | SD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | FG | 14:20 | Stephen Gostkowski 50 Yd Drive: 9 plays, 33 yds, 4:35 | 3 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | NE | SD | |||
![]() | TD | 7:41 | Ladainian Tomlinson 1 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick) Drive: 9 plays, 48 yds, 4:31 | 3 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 12:56 | Michael Turner 6 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick) Drive: 4 plays, 77 yds, 2:23 | 3 | 14 |
![]() | TD | 14:52 | Jabar Gaffney 6 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) Drive: 11 plays, 72 yds, 1:56 | 10 | 14 |
| THIRD QUARTER | NE | SD | |||
![]() | FG | 12:49 | Stephen Gostkowski 34 Yd Drive: 7 plays, 15 yds, 3:09 | 13 | 14 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NE | SD | |||
![]() | TD | 6:25 | Ladainian Tomlinson 3 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick) Drive: 9 plays, 83 yds, 4:44 | 13 | 21 |
![]() | TD | 10:24 | Reche Caldwell 4 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Kevin Faulk Run For Two-Point Conversion) Drive: 5 plays, 32 yds, 1:40 | 21 | 21 |
![]() | FG | 13:50 | Stephen Gostkowski 31 Yd Drive: 8 plays, 72 yds, 2:20 | 24 | 21 |
Team Stat Comparison
New England | San Diego | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 21 |
3rd down efficiency | 4-17 | 5-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 327 | 352 |
| Yards per play | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| Total Drives | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 276 | 204 |
Comp-Att | 27-51 | 14-32 |
Yards per pass | 5.4 | 6.4 |
Interceptions thrown | 3 | 1 |
Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-4 | 3-26 |
| Rushing | 51 | 148 |
Rushing Attempts | 21 | 33 |
Yards per rush | 2.4 | 4.5 |
| Penalties | 4-45 | 6-64 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 3 |
Interceptions thrown | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 29:06 | 30:54 |
| NE Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | ||
| T. Brady | 27/51 | 280 | 5.5 | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | |
| Team | 27/51 | 276 | 5.4 | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | |
| SD Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | ||
| P. Rivers | 14/32 | 230 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 3-26 | |
| Team | 14/32 | 204 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | 3-26 | |
| New England Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Faulk | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Dillon | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 |
| L. Maroney | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
| T. Brady | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 21 | 51 | 2.4 | 0 | 7 |
| San Diego Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| L. Tomlinson | 23 | 123 | 5.3 | 2 | 15 |
| M. Turner | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 17 |
| L. Neal | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3 |
| P. Rivers | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| E. Parker | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 148 | 4.5 | 3 | 17 |
| New England Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Gaffney | 10 | 103 | 10.3 | 1 | 17 |
| R. Caldwell | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 1 | 49 |
| T. Brown | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 12 |
| D. Graham | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| K. Faulk | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Watson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 27 | 280 | 10.4 | 2 | 49 |
| San Diego Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| L. Tomlinson | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | 58 |
| A. Gates | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | 19 |
| V. Jackson | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 31 |
| E. Parker | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| L. Neal | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Team | 14 | 230 | 16.4 | 0 | 58 |
| New England Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| T. Brady | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Maroney | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Banta-Cain | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R. Caldwell | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| New England Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| R. Colvin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| D. Florence | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| D. Edwards | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| M. McCree | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 27 | 0 |
| New England Tackles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | SACKS | SOLO | |
| T. Bruschi | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Hawkins | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| T. Warren | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| E. Hobbs | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Vrabel | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| J. Sanders | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| C. Scott | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| V. Wilfork | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| A. Samuel | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Seymour | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| R. Colvin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 53 | 3 | 45 |
| San Diego Tackles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | SACKS | SOLO | |
| D. Edwards | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| A. Cromartie | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| D. Florence | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| T. Kiel | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Q. Jammer | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| M. McCree | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Williams | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| L. Castillo | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| S. Phillips | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| C. Hart | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| S. Merriman | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| I. Olshansky | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| B. Jue | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C. Polk | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| S. Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 58 | 2 | 47 |
| New England Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| L. Maroney | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 25 |
| E. Hobbs | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 18 |
| Team | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 25 |
| San Diego Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| M. Turner | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 32 |
| A. Cromartie | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| B. McKinney | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Team | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 32 |
| New England Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| K. Faulk | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| San Diego Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| E. Parker | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 13 |
| Team | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 13 |
| New England Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| S. Gostkowski | 3/3 | 100.0 | 50 | 1/1 | 10 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 50 | 1/1 | 10 |
| San Diego Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| N. Kaeding | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| New England Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| T. Sauerbrun | 7 | 309 | 44.1 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| Team | 7 | 309 | 44.1 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| San Diego Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| M. Scifres | 7 | 256 | 36.6 | 0 | 5 | 51 |
| Team | 7 | 256 | 36.6 | 0 | 5 | 51 |
Attendance: 68,810



