CFLlate90s - Week 5
'96 New England Patriots at '97 Detroit Lions
At The Pontiac Silverdome Internet game played between and Tom Davis. October 10, 1999
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
'96 New England Patriots 14 7 0 6 27
'97 Detroit Lions 7 3 0 21 31
Scoring Plays '96 Patriots '97 Lions
1st Quarter
'96 Patriots 11:37 B.Coates 2 yard pass from D.Bledsoe ( A.Vinatieri kick ) ( 2-38, 0:52 ) 7 0
'97 Lions 11:20 H.Moore 75 yard pass from S.Mitchell ( J.Hanson kick ) ( 1-75, 0:17 ) 7 7
'96 Patriots 4:57 T.Glenn 37 yard pass from D.Bledsoe ( A.Vinatieri kick ) ( 5-56, 2:22 ) 14 7
2nd Quarter
'97 Lions 11:54 J.Hanson 44 yard field goal ( 8-62, 3:26 ) 14 10
'96 Patriots 4:54 D.Meggett 1 yard pass from D.Bledsoe ( A.Vinatieri kick ) ( 8-75, 5:16 ) 21 10
4th Quarter
'97 Lions 10:45 H.Moore 3 yard pass from S.Mitchell ( J.Hanson kick ) ( 8-50, 3:20 ) 21 17
'96 Patriots 3:49 A.Vinatieri 25 yard field goal ( 13-61, 6:56 ) 24 17
'97 Lions 1:58 B.Sanders 2 yard run ( J.Hanson kick ) ( 4-51, 1:51 ) 24 24
'96 Patriots 0:49 A.Vinatieri 43 yard field goal ( 7-54, 1:09 ) 27 24
'97 Lions 0:02 H.Moore 11 yard pass from S.Mitchell ( J.Hanson kick ) ( 6-80, 0:47 ) 27 31

MVP: Scott Mitchell QB (Detroit)
Passing: 408 Yds, 3 TD, 122 Rating. Winning 11 yd Touchdown pass to Herman Moore. 0:02 4th

Unavailable
NWE: S.Gash (FB), B.Kratch (G), C.Eaton (DT), R.Reynolds (CB), J.Henderson (CB)
DET: V.Malone (S), R.Rice (S)
In-Game Injuries
NWE: M.Gisler (C), D.Wyman (DT)
DET: None.
Temp: 62° in the Dome. Outside Temp 57°.
Surface: Turf
Drive Charts
'96 New England Patriots '97 Detroit Lions
Start Time Drive # of Yards Start Time Drive # of Yards
Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result
15:00 2:23 NWE 19 3 6 Punt 12:37 0:08 DET 41 1 -3 Fumble
12:29 0:52 DET 38 2 38 Touchdown 11:37 0:17 DET 25 1 75 Touchdown
11:20 1:13 NWE 27 3 3 Punt 10:07 2:48 DET 36 6 20 Fumble
7:19 2:22 NWE 44 5 56 Touchdown 4:57 3:27 DET 20 7 41 Missed FG
1:30 1:10 NWE 46 3 3 Punt 0:20 3:26 DET 11 8 62 Field Goal
11:54 1:44 NWE 37 3 1 Punt 4:54 1:12 DET 39 3 2 Punt
10:10 5:16 NWE 25 8 75 Touchdown 1:23 1:13 DET 4 7 28 Punt
3:42 2:19 NWE 7 6 44 Punt 15:00 1:21 DET 26 3 -1 Punt
0:10 0:10 NWE 43 1 2 End of Half 12:05 5:01 DET 10 9 69 Missed FG
13:39 1:34 NWE 35 3 0 Punt 5:40 1:27 DET 28 3 6 Punt
7:04 1:24 NWE 28 3 8 Punt 2:35 2:18 DET 23 3 1 Punt
4:13 1:38 NWE 19 3 -1 Punt 14:05 3:20 50 8 50 Touchdown
0:17 1:12 NWE 11 3 1 Punt 3:49 1:51 DET 49 4 51 Touchdown
10:45 6:56 NWE 31 13 61 Field Goal 0:49 0:47 DET 20 6 80 Touchdown
1:58 1:09 NWE 20 7 54 Field Goal
0:02 0:02 NWE 20 1 0 End of Game
31:24 NWE 30 67 351 28:36 DET 27 69 481
Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total
'96 New England Patriots 8:00 9:29 4:53 9:02 31:24
'97 Detroit Lions 7:00 5:31 10:07 5:58 28:36
Team Statistics '96 Patriots '97 Lions
Total Points 27 31
1st Downs 17 22
Rushing 3 4
Passing 13 17
Penalty 1 1
3rd-Down Conversions 5-16 6-15
4th-Down Conversions 0-0 1-1
Penalties-Yards 3-20 3-20
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 3-3
Time Of Pos. 31:24 28:36
Total Net Yards 346 486
Total Plays 67 69
Average Gain 5.2 7.0
Net Yards Rushing 76 97
Rushes 19 28
Avg. Per Rush 4.0 3.5
Net Yards Passing 270 389
Completions 26 21
Attempts 44 37
Completion % 59.1 56.8
Yards Per Completion 11.1 19.4
Times Sacked 4 4
Had Intercepted 0 0
Touchdowns 3 4
Rushing 0 1
Passing 3 3
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 4-4
Field Goals 2-2 1-3
'96 New England Patriots '97 Detroit Lions
Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD
Curtis Martin 9 30 3.3 8 0 Barry Sanders 20 98 4.9 10 1
David Meggett 4 29 7.2 17 0 Scott Mitchell 3 -3 -1.0 0 0
Marrio Grier 3 10 3.3 6 0 Ron Rivers 2 6 3.0 4 0
Keith Byars 1 5 5.0 5 0 Tommy Vardell 2 2 1.0 1 0
Shawn Jefferson 1 2 2.0 2 0 Johnnie Morton 1 -6 -6.0 0 0
Drew Bledsoe 1 0 0.0 0 0
Totals 19 76 4.0 17 0 Totals 28 97 3.5 10 1
Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT
Drew Bledsoe 44 26 289 4 19 3 45 0 101 Scott Mitchell 37 21 408 4 19 3 75 0 122
Totals 44 26 289 4 19 3 45 0 101 Totals 37 21 408 4 19 3 75 0 122
Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD
David Meggett 6 24 4.0 10 1 Herman Moore 7 136 19.4 75 3
Shawn Jefferson 4 40 10.0 15 0 Johnnie Morton 4 71 17.8 26 0
Terry Glenn 4 103 25.8 37 1 Tommie Boyd 2 57 28.5 32 0
Keith Byars 4 44 11.0 26 0 Tommy Vardell 2 44 22.0 34 0
Curtis Martin 3 52 17.3 45 0 David Sloan 2 36 18.0 26 0
Troy Brown 2 5 2.5 3 0 Barry Sanders 2 47 23.5 26 0
Ben Coates 2 12 6.0 10 1 Pete Metzelaars 1 15 15.0 15 0
Marrio Grier 1 9 9.0 9 0 Glyn Milburn 1 2 2.0 2 0
Totals 26 289 11.1 45 3 Totals 21 408 19.4 75 3
Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF
Lawyer Milloy 6 - - - - - - 2 - Daryl Porter 6 - - - - - - 1 -
Terry Ray 5 - - - - - - 3 - Ryan McNeil 6 - - - - - - - -
Vernon Lewis 5 - - - - - - - - Stephen Boyd 5 - - - - - - - -
Ty Law 4 - - - - - - 2 - Bryant Westbrook 5 - - - - - - 1 -
Pio Sagapolutele 3 - - - 1 1 - - 1 Kevin Abrams 4 - - - - - - 1 -
Willie Clay 3 - - - - - - - - Raymond McNeil 4 - - - - - - - -
Mark Wheeler 3 - - - - - - - - Reggie D. Brown 3 - - - 1 - - - -
Dwayne Sabb 3 - - - - - - - - George Jamison 3 - - - - 1 - - -
Willie McGinest 3 - - - 1 - 2 - - Luther Elliss 3 - - - 1 - - - -
Michael McGruder 3 - - - 1 - - 1 - Robert Bailey 3 - - - - - - 1 -
Jimmy Hitchcock 3 - - - - - - 1 - Mark A. Carrier 3 - - - - - - 1 -
Todd F. Collins 3 - - - - - - - - Kerwin Waldroup 2 - - - 1 - - - -
Marty Moore 2 - - - - - - - - Antonio London 2 - - - - - - - -
Mike D. Jones 2 - - - - 1 - - - Richard Jordan 2 - - - - - - - -
Chris Slade 2 - - - - - - - - Mike A. Wells 1 - - - - 1 - - -
Ferric Collons 2 - - - - - - - - Greg Jeffries 1 - - - - - - - -
Monty Brown 2 - - - - - - - - Corey Raymond 1 - - - - - - 1 -
Tedy Bruschi 2 - - - 1 - - - - Robert Porcher 1 - - - - - - - -
Walter Scott 1 - - - - - - - - Tracy Scroggins 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Corwin Brown 1 - - - - - - - - Marc Spindler 1 - - - - - - - -
Larry Whigham 1 - - - - - - - - Matt Russell 1 - - - - - - - -
Ted Johnson 1 - - - - - - - - Scott Kowalkowski 1 - - - - - - - -
Chris Sullivan 1 - - - - - - - - Ryan Stewart - - - - - - - 2 -
Totals 61 - - - 4 2 2 9 1 Totals 59 - - - 4 2 - 8 -
Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds
Ferric Collons 0 0 0 1 0 Scott Mitchell 2 2 0 0 0
Marty Moore 0 0 0 1 0 Glyn Milburn 1 1 0 0 0
Lawyer Milloy 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 0 0 0 3 0 Totals 3 3 0 0 0
Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG
Tom Tupa 9 394 43.8 0 3 59 John Jett 5 227 45.4 0 2 58
Totals 9 394 43.8 0 3 59 Totals 5 227 45.4 0 2 58
Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD
David Meggett 2 8 4.0 1 5 0 Glyn Milburn 3 66 22.0 2 49 0
Totals 2 8 4.0 1 5 0 Totals 3 66 22.0 2 49 0
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD
David Meggett 4 96 24.0 29 0 Glyn Milburn 4 75 18.8 23 0
Totals 4 96 24.0 29 0 Totals 4 75 18.8 23 0
Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM
Adam Vinatieri 2 2 43 3 3 Jason Hanson 3 1 44 4 4
Totals 2 2 43 3 3 Totals 3 1 44 4 4

 

'97 Detroit Lions
15:00 DET 30 Jason Hanson kicks 69 yards to NWE 1. David Meggett to NWE 19 for 18 yards.
'96 New England Patriots
14:52 1 & 10 NWE 19 Curtis Martin Draw to NWE 15 for -4 yards. BLB
14:13 2 & 14 NWE 15 Drew Bledsoe medium to Shawn Jefferson to NWE 23 for 8 yards. PAS
13:27 3 & 6 NWE 23 Drew Bledsoe medium short to Troy Brown to NWE 25 for 2 yards. PAS
12:45 4 & 4 NWE 25 Tom Tupa punts 34 yards to DET 41. Ball rolls out of bounds. RET
'97 Detroit Lions
12:37 1 & 10 DET 41 Scott Mitchell QB Run to DET 38 for -3 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Ferric Collons (NWE). BAL
'96 New England Patriots
12:29 1 & 10 DET 38 Drew Bledsoe medium to Terry Glenn to DET 2 for 36 yards. P1 RUN
11:46 1 & GL DET 2 Drew Bledsoe quick toss to Ben Coates for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN 6 - 0 P2 SY
11:37 DET 2 Adam Vinatieri extra point is Good 7 - 0
11:37 NWE 30 Adam Vinatieri kicks 62 yards to DET 8. Glyn Milburn to DET 25 for 17 yards.
'97 Detroit Lions
11:29 1 & 10 DET 25 Scott Mitchell medium to Herman Moore for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN 7 - 6 P1 BAL
11:20 NWE 2 Jason Hanson extra point is Good 7 - 7
11:20 DET 30 Jason Hanson kicks 68 yards to NWE 2. David Meggett to NWE 27 for 25 yards.
'96 New England Patriots
11:11 1 & 10 NWE 27 Marrio Grier Inside to NWE 30 for 3 yards. BLB
10:28 2 & 7 NWE 30 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Terry Glenn. PAS
10:22 3 & 7 NWE 30 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Terry Glenn. PAS
10:15 4 & 7 NWE 30 Tom Tupa punts 44 yards to DET 26. Glyn Milburn to DET 36 for 10 yards. RET
'97 Detroit Lions
10:07 1 & 10 DET 36 Barry Sanders Outside to DET 38 for 2 yards. BAL
9:31 2 & 8 DET 38 Barry Sanders Inside to DET 44 for 6 yards. B+R
8:46 3 & 2 DET 44 Barry Sanders Inside to NWE 49 for 7 yards. R1 RBL
8:04 1 & 10 NWE 49 Scott Mitchell quick toss incomplete to David Sloan. B+R
7:55 2 & 10 NWE 49 Barry Sanders Outside pushed ob at NWE 44 for 5 yards. RBL
7:28 3 & 5 NWE 44 Scott Mitchell drops the snap.
Recovered by Marty Moore (NWE). RBL
'96 New England Patriots
7:19 1 & 10 NWE 44 Keith Byars Draw to NWE 49 for 5 yards. B+R
6:42 2 & 5 NWE 49 Drew Bledsoe medium short to Shawn Jefferson pushed ob at DET 47 for 4 yards. PAS
6:14 3 & 1 DET 47 Drew Bledsoe flare to Curtis Martin pushed ob at DET 46 for 1 yard. P3 B+R
5:48 1 & 10 DET 46 Drew Bledsoe flare to Marrio Grier to DET 37 for 9 yards. PAS
5:04 2 & 1 DET 37 Drew Bledsoe medium long to Terry Glenn for 37 yards. TOUCHDOWN 13 - 7 P4 RUN
4:57 DET 2 Adam Vinatieri extra point is Good 14 - 7
4:57 NWE 30 Adam Vinatieri kicks 70 yards to end zone, Touchback.
'97 Detroit Lions
4:57 1 & 10 DET 20 Scott Mitchell medium to Herman Moore to DET 31 for 11 yards. P2 AP
4:11 1 & 10 DET 31 Scott Mitchell medium short incomplete to Barry Sanders. RBL
4:02 2 & 10 DET 31 Scott Mitchell medium short incomplete to Glyn Milburn. B+R
3:56 3 & 10 DET 31 Scott Mitchell medium to Tommie Boyd to NWE 37 for 32 yards. P3 B+R
3:09 1 & 10 NWE 37 Ron Rivers Outside to NWE 33 for 4 yards. BAL
2:24 2 & 6 NWE 33 Johnnie Morton end-around to NWE 39 for -6 yards. AP
1:40 3 & 12 NWE 39 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Tommy Vardell. B+R
1:34 4 & 12 NWE 39 Jason Hanson 56 yard field goal is No Good
'96 New England Patriots
1:30 1 & 10 NWE 46 Drew Bledsoe medium long incomplete to Shawn Jefferson. BLB
1:21 2 & 10 NWE 46 David Meggett Draw to NWE 49 for 3 yards. BLB
0:36 3 & 7 NWE 49 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Terry Glenn. PAS
0:29 4 & 7 NWE 49 Tom Tupa punts 40 yards to DET 11. Fair catch by Glyn Milburn. RET
'97 Detroit Lions
0:20 1 & 10 DET 11 Ron Rivers Outside to DET 13 for 2 yards. RBL
15:00 2 & 8 DET 13 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Herman Moore. B+R
14:53 3 & 8 DET 13 Scott Mitchell medium to Tommy Vardell to DET 47 for 34 yards. (Devin Wyman Injured) INJURY TIMEOUT P4 B+R
14:43 1 & 10 DET 47 Barry Sanders Inside to NWE 48 for 5 yards. BAL
14:07 2 & 5 NWE 48 Scott Mitchell P/A - medium short to Pete Metzelaars to NWE 33 for 15 yards. P5 RBL
13:29 1 & 10 NWE 33 Barry Sanders Inside to NWE 29 for 4 yards. BAL
12:45 2 & 6 NWE 29 Barry Sanders Inside to NWE 27 for 2 yards. RBL
12:08 3 & 4 NWE 27 Scott Mitchell P/A - medium long incomplete to Johnnie Morton. BAL
11:58 4 & 4 NWE 27 Jason Hanson 44 yard field goal is Good 14 - 10
11:54 DET 30 Jason Hanson kicks 62 yards to NWE 8. David Meggett to NWE 37 for 29 yards.
'96 New England Patriots
11:45 1 & 10 NWE 37 Drew Bledsoe flare to Curtis Martin to NWE 43 for 6 yards. BLB
11:02 2 & 4 NWE 43 Drew Bledsoe sacked by Kerwin Waldroup to NWE 38 for -5 yards. BLB
10:20 3 & 9 NWE 38 Drew Bledsoe medium long incomplete to Terry Glenn. PAS
10:10 4 & 9 NWE 38 Tom Tupa punts 36 yards to DET 26. Glyn Milburn to NWE 25 for 49 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Lawyer Milloy (NWE). RET
'96 New England Patriots
9:59 1 & 10 NWE 25 Curtis Martin Draw to NWE 33 for 8 yards. PAS
9:19 2 & 2 NWE 33 Drew Bledsoe medium to Keith Byars to DET 41 for 26 yards. P5 BLB
8:39 1 & 10 DET 41 Curtis Martin Draw to DET 37 for 4 yards. PAS
7:56 2 & 6 DET 37 Drew Bledsoe medium to Ben Coates to DET 27 for 10 yards. P6 B+R
7:10 1 & 10 DET 27 Drew Bledsoe medium short to David Meggett to DET 17 for 10 yards. P7 BLB
6:25 1 & 10 DET 17 Curtis Martin Inside to DET 14 for 3 yards. PAS
5:42 2 & 7 DET 14 Drew Bledsoe medium short to Shawn Jefferson to DET 1 for 13 yards. P8 B+R
5:02 1 & GL DET 1 Drew Bledsoe flare to David Meggett for 1 yard. TOUCHDOWN 20 - 10 P9 SY
4:54 DET 2 Adam Vinatieri extra point is Good 21 - 10
4:54 NWE 30 Adam Vinatieri kicks 54 yards to DET 16. Glyn Milburn to DET 39 for 23 yards.
'97 Detroit Lions
4:43 1 & 10 DET 39 Scott Mitchell medium short to Glyn Milburn to DET 41 for 2 yards. B+R
4:04 2 & 8 DET 41 Scott Mitchell medium short incomplete to Barry Sanders. AP
3:56 3 & 8 DET 41 Scott Mitchell medium short incomplete to Barry Sanders. B+R
3:49 4 & 8 DET 41 John Jett punts 52 yards to NWE 7. Ball rolls out of bounds. RET
'96 New England Patriots
3:42 1 & 10 NWE 7 Drew Bledsoe medium long to Terry Glenn to NWE 30 for 23 yards. P10 PAS
2:59 1 & 10 NWE 30 Drew Bledsoe medium to Keith Byars to NWE 38 for 8 yards. PAS
2:14 2 & 2 NWE 38 Marrio Grier Draw to NWE 44 for 6 yards. R1 BLB
2:00 1 & 10 NWE 44 Drew Bledsoe medium short incomplete to David Meggett. PAS
1:52 2 & 10 NWE 44 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Shawn Jefferson. PAS
1:43 3 & 10 NWE 44 Curtis Martin Draw to DET 49 for 7 yards. TIMEOUT '96 New England PAS
1:32 4 & 3 DET 49 Tom Tupa punts 45 yards to DET 4. Ball rolls out of bounds. FAK
'97 Detroit Lions
1:23 1 & 10 DET 4 (SH) Barry Sanders Outside to DET 9 for 5 yards. TIMEOUT '97 Detroit BAL
1:13 2 & 5 DET 9 (SH) Barry Sanders Outside to DET 9 for 0 yards. TIMEOUT '96 New England RBL
1:04 3 & 5 DET 9 (SH) Scott Mitchell P/A - medium short to David Sloan pushed ob at DET 19 for 10 yards. P6 RBL
0:57 1 & 10 DET 19 (SH) Barry Sanders Outside pushed ob at DET 21 for 2 yards. B+R
0:49 2 & 8 DET 21 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium long incomplete to Tommy Vardell. X1 B+R
PENALTY on '96 New England, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at DET 21, No play.
0:41 1 & 10 DET 26 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium long incomplete to Herman Moore. B+R
0:33 2 & 10 DET 26 (SH) Barry Sanders Outside to DET 29 for 3 yards. TIMEOUT '96 New England B+R
0:23 3 & 7 DET 29 (SH) Barry Sanders Outside pushed ob at DET 32 for 3 yards. BAL
0:16 4 & 4 DET 32 (SH) John Jett punts 25 yards to NWE 43. Ball rolls out of bounds. RSH
'96 New England Patriots
0:10 1 & 10 NWE 43 Shawn Jefferson end-around to NWE 45 for 2 yards. ZON
15:00 NWE 30 Adam Vinatieri kicks 66 yards to DET 4. Glyn Milburn pushed ob at DET 26 for 22 yards.
'97 Detroit Lions
14:50 1 & 10 DET 26 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Herman Moore. B+R
PENALTY on '97 Detroit, Pass interference, 10 yards, enforced at DET 26, No play.
14:44 1 & 20 DET 16 Barry Sanders Inside to DET 25 for 9 yards. AP
14:04 2 & 11 DET 25 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Johnnie Morton. BFS
13:55 3 & 11 DET 25 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Johnnie Morton. BFS
13:47 4 & 11 DET 25 John Jett punts 45 yards to NWE 30. David Meggett pushed ob at NWE 35 for 5 yards. RET
'96 New England Patriots
13:39 1 & 10 NWE 35 Marrio Grier Outside pushed ob at NWE 36 for 1 yard. (Mike Gisler Injured) INJURY TIMEOUT PAS
13:31 2 & 9 NWE 36 Drew Bledsoe sacked by Tracy Scroggins to NWE 33 for -3 yards. PAS
12:54 3 & 12 NWE 33 Drew Bledsoe flare to David Meggett to NWE 35 for 2 yards. PAS
12:13 4 & 10 NWE 35 Tom Tupa punts 55 yards to DET 10. Fair catch by Glyn Milburn. RET
'97 Detroit Lions
12:05 1 & 10 DET 10 Barry Sanders Inside to DET 15 for 5 yards. B+R
11:26 2 & 5 DET 15 Scott Mitchell P/A - medium short to David Sloan to DET 41 for 26 yards. P7 RBL
10:45 1 & 10 DET 41 Play Flagged Dead RBL
PENALTY on '97 Detroit, False start, 5 yards, enforced at DET 41, No play.
10:33 1 & 15 DET 36 Scott Mitchell medium short incomplete to Barry Sanders. BFS
10:25 2 & 15 DET 36 Scott Mitchell sacked by Willie McGinest to DET 29 for -7 yards. BFS
9:47 3 & 22 DET 29 Scott Mitchell medium long to Tommie Boyd to NWE 46 for 25 yards. P8 B+R
9:10 1 & 10 NWE 46 Scott Mitchell medium to Herman Moore to NWE 29 for 17 yards. P9 RBL
8:28 1 & 10 NWE 29 Barry Sanders Outside to NWE 22 for 7 yards. BAL
7:43 2 & 3 NWE 22 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Johnnie Morton. AP
7:34 3 & 3 NWE 22 Tommy Vardell Outside pushed ob at NWE 21 for 1 yard. BAL
7:08 4 & 2 NWE 21 Jason Hanson 38 yard field goal is No Good
'96 New England Patriots
7:04 1 & 10 NWE 28 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Keith Byars. PAS
6:58 2 & 10 NWE 28 Drew Bledsoe flare to Keith Byars to NWE 30 for 2 yards. PAS
6:16 3 & 8 NWE 30 Curtis Martin Draw to NWE 36 for 6 yards. PAS
PENALTY on '96 New England, Holding. Declined
5:49 4 & 2 NWE 36 Tom Tupa punts 43 yards to DET 21. Glyn Milburn to DET 28 for 7 yards. FAK
'97 Detroit Lions
5:40 1 & 10 DET 28 Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Johnnie Morton. PAS
5:33 2 & 10 DET 28 Scott Mitchell sacked by Michael McGruder to DET 23 for -5 yards. AP
4:56 3 & 15 DET 23 Scott Mitchell medium to Herman Moore to DET 34 for 11 yards. B+R
4:19 4 & 4 DET 34 John Jett punts 47 yards to NWE 19. Fair catch by David Meggett. FAK
'96 New England Patriots
4:13 1 & 10 NWE 19 Drew Bledsoe sacked by Reggie D. Brown to NWE 11 for -8 yards. BLB
3:29 2 & 18 NWE 11 Drew Bledsoe medium short incomplete to David Meggett. PAS
3:20 3 & 18 NWE 11 Curtis Martin Draw to NWE 18 for 7 yards. PAS
2:44 4 & 11 NWE 18 Tom Tupa punts 59 yards to DET 23. Ball rolls out of bounds. RET
'97 Detroit Lions
2:35 1 & 10 DET 23 Barry Sanders Outside to DET 30 for 7 yards. B+R
1:52 2 & 3 DET 30 Scott Mitchell QB Scramble to DET 30 for 0 yards. BAL
1:06 3 & 3 DET 30 Scott Mitchell sacked by Tedy Bruschi to DET 24 for -6 yards. RBL
0:25 4 & 9 DET 24 John Jett punts 58 yards to NWE 18. David Meggett to NWE 25 for 7 yards. RET
PENALTY on '96 New England, Illegal block on the return, 10 yards, enforced at NWE 21.
'96 New England Patriots
0:17 1 & 10 NWE 11 David Meggett Inside to NWE 12 for 1 yard. AP
15:00 2 & 9 NWE 12 Drew Bledsoe QB Scramble to NWE 12 for 0 yards. BLB
14:20 3 & 9 NWE 12 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Keith Byars. PAS
14:12 4 & 9 NWE 12 Tom Tupa punts 38 yards to Midfield . Ball rolls out of bounds. RET
'97 Detroit Lions
14:05 1 & 10 50 (H) Scott Mitchell medium incomplete to Johnnie Morton. RBL
13:57 2 & 10 50 (H) Scott Mitchell sacked by Pio Sagapolutele to DET 49 for -1 yards. B+R
13:36 3 & 11 DET 49 (H) Scott Mitchell medium to Johnnie Morton pushed ob at NWE 41 for 10 yards. B+R
13:13 4 & 1 NWE 41 (H) Barry Sanders Inside to NWE 33 for 8 yards. R2 RBL
12:48 1 & 10 NWE 33 (H) Scott Mitchell medium short to Barry Sanders to NWE 12 for 21 yards. P10 BAL
12:16 1 & 10 NWE 12 (H) Scott Mitchell medium short to Herman Moore to NWE 4 for 8 yards. AP
11:39 2 & 2 NWE 4 (H) Tommy Vardell Inside to NWE 3 for 1 yard. RBL
10:52 3 & 1 NWE 3 (H) Scott Mitchell P/A - quick toss to Herman Moore for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN 21 - 16 P11 BAL
10:45 NWE 2 (H) Jason Hanson extra point is Good 21 - 17
10:45 DET 30 (H) Jason Hanson kicks 63 yards to NWE 7. David Meggett to NWE 31 for 24 yards.
'96 New England Patriots
10:36 1 & 10 NWE 31 Drew Bledsoe medium short to David Meggett to NWE 35 for 4 yards. TIMEOUT '96 New England PAS
9:52 2 & 6 NWE 35 Drew Bledsoe medium short to David Meggett to NWE 38 for 3 yards. B+R
9:15 3 & 3 NWE 38 Drew Bledsoe quick toss to Terry Glenn to NWE 45 for 7 yards. P11 AP
8:37 1 & 10 NWE 45 Curtis Martin Draw to NWE 43 for -2 yards. BLB
7:55 2 & 12 NWE 43 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Terry Glenn. PAS
7:46 3 & 12 NWE 43 David Meggett Draw to DET 40 for 17 yards. R2 PAS
7:01 1 & 10 DET 40 Drew Bledsoe medium incomplete to Troy Brown. PAS
6:52 2 & 10 DET 40 Drew Bledsoe medium to Keith Byars pushed ob at DET 32 for 8 yards. PAS
6:24 3 & 2 DET 32 Drew Bledsoe flare incomplete to Keith Byars. RUN
6:15 4 & 2 DET 32 Play Flagged Dead X1 B+R
PENALTY on '97 Detroit, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at DET 32, No play.
6:15 1 & 10 DET 27 Drew Bledsoe medium to Shawn Jefferson to DET 12 for 15 yards. P12 PAS
5:29 1 & 10 DET 12 Curtis Martin Draw to DET 11 for 1 yard. RUN
4:47 2 & 9 DET 11 Drew Bledsoe quick toss to Troy Brown to DET 8 for 3 yards. PAS
4:02 3 & 6 DET 8 Drew Bledsoe medium short incomplete to Troy Brown. PAS
3:53 4 & 6 DET 8 Adam Vinatieri 25 yard field goal is Good 24 - 17
3:49 NWE 30 Adam Vinatieri kicks 34 yards to DET 36. Glyn Milburn pushed ob at DET 49 for 13 yards.
'97 Detroit Lions
3:40 1 & 10 DET 49 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium to Johnnie Morton pushed ob at NWE 34 for 17 yards. P12 B+R
3:33 1 & 10 NWE 34 Scott Mitchell medium to Johnnie Morton to NWE 8 for 26 yards. P13 BAL
2:52 1 & GL NWE 8 (SD) Barry Sanders Inside to NWE 2 for 6 yards. B+R
2:06 2 & GL NWE 2 (SD) Barry Sanders Inside for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN 24 - 23 R3 BAL
1:58 NWE 2 (SD) Jason Hanson extra point is Good 24 - 24
1:58 DET 30 (SD) Jason Hanson kicks 70 yards to end zone, Touchback.
'96 New England Patriots
1:58 1 & 10 NWE 20 Drew Bledsoe flare to Curtis Martin to DET 35 for 45 yards. P13 PAS
1:45 1 & 10 DET 35 Drew Bledsoe spikes the football PAS
1:34 2 & 10 DET 35 Drew Bledsoe medium short to David Meggett to DET 31 for 4 yards. TIMEOUT '96 New England PAS
1:25 3 & 6 DET 31 David Meggett Draw to DET 23 for 8 yards. R3 PAS
1:14 1 & 10 DET 23 Drew Bledsoe spikes the football PAS
1:07 2 & 10 DET 23 Drew Bledsoe sacked by Luther Elliss to DET 26 for -3 yards. PAS
0:59 3 & 13 DET 26 Drew Bledsoe spikes the football PAS
0:53 4 & 13 DET 26 Adam Vinatieri 43 yard field goal is Good 27 - 24
0:49 NWE 30 Adam Vinatieri kicks 70 yards to end zone, Touchback.
'97 Detroit Lions
0:49 1 & 10 DET 20 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium to Johnnie Morton pushed ob at DET 38 for 18 yards. P14 B+R
0:42 1 & 10 DET 38 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium to Tommy Vardell pushed ob at DET 48 for 10 yards. P15 B+R
0:33 1 & 10 DET 48 (SH) Barry Sanders Outside pushed ob at NWE 42 for 10 yards. R4 PAS
0:25 1 & 10 NWE 42 Play Flagged Dead BAL
PENALTY on '96 New England, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at NWE 42, No play.
0:25 1 & 5 NWE 37 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium long incomplete to Johnnie Morton. B+R
0:18 2 & 5 NWE 37 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium short to Barry Sanders pushed ob at NWE 11 for 26 yards. P16 B+R
0:11 1 & 10 NWE 11 (SH) Scott Mitchell medium to Herman Moore for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN 27 - 30 P17 BAL
0:02 NWE 2 (SH) Jason Hanson extra point is Good 27 - 31
0:02 DET 30 (SH) Jason Hanson kicks 70 yards to end zone, Touchback.
'96 New England Patriots
0:02 1 & 10 NWE 20 Drew Bledsoe long incomplete to Shawn Jefferson. ZON