National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 34, Tennessee 13
Sunday, September 9, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 9, 2012
Where: LP Field, Nashville, Tennessee
Temperature: 74°
Head Official: Jerry Frump
Attendance: 69143
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 7147634
Tennessee 307313
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:43
Tennessee FG Tennessee 3 - New England 0
Rob Bironas 28 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 1:59
New England TD Tennessee 3 - New England 7
Aaron Hernandez 23 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:07
New England TD Tennessee 3 - New England 14
Dont'a Hightower 6 yd. fumble recovery (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 2:00
New England TD Tennessee 3 - New England 21
Rob Gronkowski 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 10:17
Tennessee TD Tennessee 10 - New England 21
Nate Washington 29 yd. pass from Jake Locker (Rob Bironas kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:04
New England TD Tennessee 10 - New England 28
Stevan Ridley 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 9:17
Tennessee FG Tennessee 13 - New England 28
Rob Bironas 24 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 4:15
New England FG Tennessee 13 - New England 31
Stephen Gostkowski 25 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 0:31
New England FG Tennessee 13 - New England 34
Stephen Gostkowski 31 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England Tennessee
1st Downs 25 16
Rushing 13 1
Passing 12 13
Penalty 0 2
3rd Down Conversions 6-12 5-14
4th Down Conversions 0-0 1-2
Punts-Average 4-38.5 4-52.3
Return Yards 74 98
Punts-Returns 3-27 0-0
Kickoffs-Returns 2-47 4-98
Int-Returns 1-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 3-20 3-30
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Time of Possession 31:01 28:59
Total Net Yards 390 284
Total Plays 67 61
Average Gain 5.8 4.7
Net Yards Rushing 162 20
Rushes 35 16
Average/Rush 4.6 1.2
Net Yards Passing 228 264
Comp-Att 23-31 29-43
Yards/Pass 7.1 5.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-8 2-8
Had Intercepted 0 1
Touchdowns 4 1
Rushing 1 0
Passing 2 1
Other 1 0
Extra Points 4-4 1-1
Field Goals 2-2 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 2-4-50% 0-2-0%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-3-67% 0-1-0%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (1-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 23/31 236 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
S. Ridley 21 125 6.0 1 17
D. Woodhead 6 20 3.3 0 6
B. Bolden 5 11 2.2 0 9
A. Hernandez 1 5 5.0 0 5
T. Brady 2 1 0.5 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
B. Lloyd 8 5 69 13.8 0 27
R. Gronkowski 6 6 60 10.0 1 28
A. Hernandez 7 6 59 9.8 1 23
S. Ridley 3 2 27 13.5 0 20
W. Welker 5 3 14 4.7 0 8
J. Edelman 2 1 7 7.0 0 7
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
T. Wilson 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Cunningham 1.0 7.0
C. Jones 1.0 1.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
J. Mayo 9 4
D. McCourty 5 2
D. Hightower 4 1
R. Dowling 3 1
T. Wilson 3 1
C. Jones 3 2
K. Arrington 2 0
J. Cunningham 2 1
P. Chung 2 2
V. Wilfork 1 0
B. Deaderick 1 0
B. Spikes 1 0
S. Gregory 1 1
K. Love 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Edelman 1
Tennessee Titans (0-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Locker 23/32 229 1 1
M. Hasselbeck 6/11 43 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Locker 2 11 5.5 0 9
C. Johnson 11 4 0.4 0 5
J. Harper 1 3 3.0 0 3
D. Reynaud 2 2 1.0 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Cook 6 4 64 16.0 0 35
N. Washington 8 2 53 26.5 1 29
C. Johnson 7 6 47 7.8 0 16
K. Wright 6 5 37 7.4 0 17
D. Williams 6 5 33 6.6 0 12
D. Reynaud 4 3 17 5.7 0 7
J. Harper 1 1 8 8.0 0 8
L. Hawkins 4 2 8 4.0 0 6
C. Stevens 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
K. Wimbley 1.0 8.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. Morgan 6 1
A. Verner 6 3
A. Ayers 6 5
C. McCarthy 3 0
R. Johnson 3 2
R. Mouton 3 3
J. McCourty 2 0
J. Babineaux 2 0
M. Griffin 2 2
K. Wimbley 2 2
J. Casey 1 0
M. Martin 1 2
W. Witherspoon 1 2
Z. Brown 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Locker 1