2007 Divisional Round · Sat, Jan 12, 2008 · Gillette Stadium
Jacksonville Jaguars
20
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New England PatriotsWinner
31
NE -13.5 no cover51 push
New England Patriots 31–20.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · JAX
22/33, 278 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
15.5 expected points added · +11.1% completion over expected
Passing · NE
26/28, 262 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
22.3 expected points added · +25.0% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Jacksonville Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 22/33 | 278 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Taylor | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | -0.9 |
| David Garrard | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Smith | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Knight | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Nelson | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Cousin | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henderson | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashean Mathis | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Durant | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montell Owens | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Ingram | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Iwuh | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 26/28 | 262 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Maroney | 22 | 122 | 5.5 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Wes Welker | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Tom Brady | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sanders | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Gay | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Harrison | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tedy Bruschi | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Warren | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adalius Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Meriweather | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -13.5
- Closing total
- 51
- JAX moneyline
- +691
- NE moneyline
- -761
Patriots closed -13.5, won by 11 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 51 and landed exactly there — a push.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Gillette Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 37°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Jerome Boger
- Rest
- JAX 7 days · NE 14 days
- Coaches
- Jack Del Rio vs Bill Belichick