Week 8, 2020

played in Denver, CO

62 degrees, fair, 19 mph wind

New England Patriots30021-24
Denver Broncos71333-26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:40 NED - Robbie Gould 21 field goal
1Q: 02:08 DEN - Matt Elam 6 fumble return (Al Cayen extra point)
2Q: 12:34 DEN - Alvin Sullivan 9 run (Al Cayen extra point)
2Q: 03:47 DEN - Al Cayen 30 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DEN - Al Cayen 48 field goal
3Q: 03:00 DEN - Al Cayen 21 field goal
4Q: 10:42 NED - R.J. Morrison 2 pass from Sean Renfree (Robbie Gould extra point)
4Q: 04:26 NED - Chandler Kearns 7 pass from Sean Renfree (Robbie Gould extra point)
4Q: 03:35 NED - R.J. Morrison 4 run (Robbie Gould extra point)
4Q: 02:02 DEN - Al Cayen 37 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDDEN
Record5-24-3
First Downs2020
- by Rushing59
- by Passing1211
- by Penalty30
Total Net Yards286393
- Offensive Plays6561
- Yards per Play4.406.44
Net Rushing Yards87167
- Rushing Attempts1927
- Yards per Rush4.586.19
Net Passing Yards199226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt45 - 30 - 032 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards209240
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/102/14
- Yards per Pass Play4.336.65
Fumbles/Lost1/12/2
3rd Down Conversions7/162/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.38.5
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards3/257/39
Punt Returns/Yards1/94/62
Kick Returns/Yards5/1173/99
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits44
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/11/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 31
Time of Possession29:4630:14

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:063:33OWN 41655Field Goal
15:511:17OWN 2037Punt
12:080:06OWN 412Fumble
12:022:10OWN 2437Punt
212:232:17OWN 2539Punt
26:441:27OWN 20512Punt
23:421:26OWN 3737Punt
315:002:46OWN 443-2Punt
38:001:56OWN 631Punt
32:537:18OWN 291371Touchdown
49:165:01OWN 301370Touchdown
44:050:38OPP 25225Touchdown
41:561:20OWN 25717Downs
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:54OWN 45114Fumble
110:334:42OWN 29729Punt
14:342:26OWN 22515Punt
214:522:29OWN 15585Touchdown
210:063:22OWN 15617Punt
25:171:35OWN 38649Field Goal
22:162:16OWN 20949Field Goal
312:144:14OWN 4757Punt
36:043:11OPP 32528Field Goal
410:351:19OWN 2536Punt
44:150:10OWN 2510Fumble
43:271:31OWN 48432Field Goal
40:360:36OPP 422-3Game

Game MVP: Matt Ryan, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Blaine Cobb9444.892310
RB R.J. Morrison9444.891121
WR Kendall Wright1-1-1.00-100
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Alvin Sullivan241676.964981
QB Matt Ryan2-3-1.50-100
WR Demaryius Thomas133.00300

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Derek Carr2315870/0019072.2
Sean Renfree22151221/102210112.3
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Ryan32192402/14040082.8

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Rob Gronkowski711578.1415190
TE MyCole Pruitt610508.3329190
RB R.J. Morrison4482.00731
WR Joe Blaney37103.330100
WR Trenton Lowe333010.000210
WR Chandler Kearns222010.000131
FB Edward Jackson2342.00060
TE Asher Castillo23147.000110
WR Shannon Stokes121616.000160
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Terrence Parrish6911318.8321400
WR Amari Cooper46246.003110
WR Jonathan Jobb48287.009150
TE Chance Drickman224623.0033380
RB Alvin Sullivan121313.003130
TE Keegan Keith1366.00060
RB Dave Naughton111010.000100
TE Elliot Jeffries0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
RB R.J. Morrison1000
DT Richard Jarvis0100
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins0100
CB Glen McCormick0010
DT Matthew Shanks0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
RB Alvin Sullivan2000
S Matt Elam0111

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ryan Allen737954.142.4623
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kelvin Cooley523046.040.2593

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Robbie Gould1/10/00/0213/3
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Al Cayen4/41/10/0482/2

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
R.J. Morrison199.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Shaun Vieane46215.50

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Duron Harmon511723.40
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Wendell Roehl39933.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Glen McCormick600.02633
ILB Lance Roberson600.01018
DT Richard Jarvis410.02230
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins321.02020
DT Matthew Shanks320.02624
DE Jabaal Sheard310.01324
S Nate Hatcher310.01326
CB Bryce Callahan300.02622
OLB Tucker Everett221.0815
S Duron Harmon220.01819
S Tyrone Sellers210.01611
DE Shannon Vaughn210.01514
CB Jordan Richards200.02328
ILB Dean Mittleman200.0189
DE Chandler Jones100.02634
ILB Raymond Harding100.0012
CB Justin Coleman010.0415
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brandon Marshall840.01944
OLB Von Miller720.01944
S Matt Elam520.01830
S Brandon Slatken510.01946
DE Daniel Wilson400.01727
CB Bradley Roby320.01946
CB Chris Harris310.01946
ILB Cody Bradley300.01118
DT Denzel McCormick200.0923
DT Sylvester Williams111.01231
DE Neil Simmons110.01232
DT Kristopher Flowers100.0917
OLB J.C. Buckner100.0823
DT Daniel Paup100.0818
CB Wendell Roehl100.0817
CB Les Benson100.0014

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Tucker Everett1.000015
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins1.000020
DE Shannon Vaughn0.010014
DE Chandler Jones0.002034
CB Glen McCormick0.001033
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Sylvester Williams1.000031
OLB J.C. Buckner0.002023
DT Denzel McCormick0.001123
DE Neil Simmons0.001132
OLB Von Miller0.001044
DE Malik Jackson0.00105
DE Daniel Wilson0.001027

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Lance Roberson50018
CB Glen McCormick32033
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins20020
S Tyrone Sellers20011
S Duron Harmon11019
S Nate Hatcher11026
DE Chandler Jones10034
CB Bryce Callahan10022
CB Jordan Richards10028
DT Richard Jarvis10030
ILB Raymond Harding10012
OLB Tucker Everett01015
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Von Miller81044
ILB Brandon Marshall51044
S Brandon Slatken40046
CB Chris Harris30046
S Matt Elam20030
CB Wendell Roehl20017
ILB Cody Bradley20018
CB Bradley Roby12046
DE Daniel Wilson10027
DE Neil Simmons10032
CB Les Benson10014
ILB John Shaner0102

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Abraham Howard34019046
T Nate Solder26119046
C Micah Blackwell14019146
T Jonathan Collier04019046
TE MyCole Pruitt0107019
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Stanley Tubbs38027034
C Jesse Vickrey26027134
G Aiden Branch24027134
G Mike Kiefer24027034
T Liam Luchene23027034

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Rob Gronkowski224
Jabaal Sheard121
Blaine Cobb119
Kendall Wright117
Asher Castillo112
Jonathan Collier18
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Avery Groves211
Shaun Vieane122
Dave Naughton119
Wendell Roehl118
Jonathan Jobb111

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Rob Gronkowski1841------2483
T Nate Solder1946------873
G Abraham Howard1946------873
T Jonathan Collier1946------873
C Micah Blackwell1946---------65
DE Chandler Jones------2634363
CB Glen McCormick------2633463
DE Jabaal Sheard------13242158
DT Richard Jarvis------2230658
S Nate Hatcher------13261958
G Tre Jackson1730------855
CB Bryce Callahan------2622654
CB Jordan Richards------2328354
DT Matthew Shanks------2624---50
S Duron Harmon------18191148
WR Kendall Wright1218------1747
RB R.J. Morrison1032------547
OLB Tucker Everett------8152346
OLB Nathaniel Jenkins------2020444
RB Blaine Cobb916------1944
WR Chandler Kearns722------1140
ILB Lance Roberson------10181139
CB Justin Coleman------4151938
FB Edward Jackson417------1738
WR Trenton Lowe1127---------38
DT Sean Lissemore------1320437
QB Sean Renfree1123---------34
DE Shannon Vaughn------1514433
QB Derek Carr823---------31
WR Joe Blaney1218---------30
S Tyrone Sellers------1611128
TE Asher Castillo313------1228
ILB Dean Mittleman------189---27
TE MyCole Pruitt719---------26
T Lane Johnson216---------18
ILB Raymond Harding------012416
WR Shannon Stokes27------615
C Clark Harris00------88
P Ryan Allen00------88
K Robbie Gould00------66
C David Andrews00---------0
G Dominique Yachera00---------0
T Kelvin Barnard00---------0
RB Chance Dodd00---------0
T Ike Grant00---------0
ILB Antonio Burtner------00---0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Aiden Branch2734------970
T Liam Luchene2734------970
G Mike Kiefer2734------970
T Stanley Tubbs2734------970
CB Chris Harris------1946166
CB Bradley Roby------1946166
S Brandon Slatken------1946166
WR Jonathan Jobb2727------1165
OLB Von Miller------1944164
ILB Brandon Marshall------1944164
QB Matt Ryan2734---------61
C Jesse Vickrey2734---------61
TE Keegan Keith2634---------60
RB Alvin Sullivan2729------157
WR Amari Cooper2527------153
ILB Cody Bradley------11182453
DE Neil Simmons------1232751
S Matt Elam------1830250
DE Daniel Wilson------1727145
DT Sylvester Williams------1231---43
CB Wendell Roehl------8171843
TE Elliot Jeffries215------2239
DT Denzel McCormick------923---32
OLB J.C. Buckner------823132
TE Terrence Parrish618------630
S Leroy Ulrich------0111728
DT Kristopher Flowers------917127
DT Daniel Paup------818127
WR Norman Wayne27------1827
CB Les Benson------0141226
WR Demaryius Thomas205---------25
TE Chance Drickman03------2124
RB Dave Naughton05------1924
WR Shaun Vieane00------2222
ILB John Shaner------021214
DT Marty Kemp------04711
CB Avery Groves------001111
K Al Cayen00------1010
C Aaron Brewer00------99
OLB Shane Ray------18---9
P Kelvin Cooley00------99
DE Malik Jackson------15---6
WR Clay Emerson00------44
QB Salvatore Fox00---------0
G Dwight Sierra00---------0
C Greg Culjat00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left33311.0
Middle7202.9
Right9343.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left89011.3
Middle13584.5
Right4225.5
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Derek Carr23150013410
Sean Renfree22151202310
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Ryan32193135300

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen76213.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2317914.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)136765.8
Long (19+ Yds)212110.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen63457.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1611815.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)83435.4
Long (19+ Yds)227135.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Rob Gronkowski117157041
TE MyCole Pruitt106050019
WR Joe Blaney73010018
RB R.J. Morrison4408032
FB Edward Jackson3204017
TE Asher Castillo32014013
WR Trenton Lowe33030127
WR Chandler Kearns22020022
WR Shannon Stokes2101607
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Terrence Parrish960113218
WR Jonathan Jobb84128027
WR Amari Cooper64124027
TE Keegan Keith3106034
RB Alvin Sullivan21113029
TE Chance Drickman2204613
TE Elliot Jeffries1000015
RB Dave Naughton1101005

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB R.J. Morrison393.004.89
WR Kendall Wright1-1-1.00-1.00
RB Blaine Cobb133.004.89
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Alvin Sullivan4123.006.96

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Derek Carr3293.003.78
Sean Renfree2294.505.55
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Ryan5000.007.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Chandler Kearns1177.0010.00
RB R.J. Morrison1122.002.00
WR Joe Blaney1000.001.43
FB Edward Jackson1166.001.33
TE Asher Castillo1133.004.67
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jonathan Jobb2000.003.50
TE Elliot Jeffries1000.000.00
TE Keegan Keith1000.002.00
TE Terrence Parrish1000.0012.56

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Blaine Cobb11
DenverRushesConversions
RB Alvin Sullivan21

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Derek Carr830
Sean Renfree766
DenverAttCompConversions
Matt Ryan821

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
TE Rob Gronkowski544
WR Joe Blaney421
TE MyCole Pruitt210
RB R.J. Morrison221
FB Edward Jackson100
TE Asher Castillo100
DenverTargCatchConversions
TE Terrence Parrish310
WR Amari Cooper200
TE Chance Drickman111
TE Elliot Jeffries100
TE Keegan Keith100

SectionAttendance
Stadium76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck23,300 (23,300)
End Zone16,800 (16,800)
Mezzanine9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats8,800 (8,800)
Luxury Boxes2,600 (2,600)