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2002 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 24, 2002 · Gillette Stadium

Minnesota Vikings

17

New England PatriotsWinner

24

NE -8 no coverU 47 ✓20 mph wind

New England Patriots 24–17. Played in 20 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.

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Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NE -8
Closing total
47
MIN moneyline
NE moneyline

Patriots closed -8, won by 7 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 47; the game landed 41 — under by 6.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Gillette Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
49°F, wind 20 mph
Referee
Gerry Austin
Rest
MIN 7 days · NE 7 days
Coaches
Mike Tice vs Bill Belichick

Wind at 20 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.