2009 Wild Card · Sun, Jan 10, 2010 · Gillette Stadium
Baltimore RavensWinner
33
at
New England Patriots
14
NE -3.5 upsetO 43.5 ✓20°F
Baltimore Ravens 33–14 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NE
23/42, 154 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
-28.1 expected points added · -9.8% completion over expected
Passing · BAL
4/10, 34 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-6.0 expected points added · -14.7% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Baltimore Ravens
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 4/10 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Rice | 22 | 159 | 7.2 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Willis McGahee | 20 | 62 | 3.1 | 1 | -0.5 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | -0.2 |
| Joe Flacco | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | -1.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Clayton | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 20% | 1.5 |
| Willis McGahee | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 10% | 1.4 |
| Derrick Mason | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 30% | -0.4 |
| Ray Rice | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10% | -1.5 |
| Todd Heap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10% | -4.0 |
| Demetrius Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10% | -1.7 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 10% | -1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lewis | 4 | 9 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawan Landry | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Domonique Foxworth | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwan Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dannell Ellerbe | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Reed | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Walker | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarret Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Suggs | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Carr | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 23/42 | 154 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -28.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Faulk | 14 | 52 | 3.7 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Sammy Morris | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Laurence Maroney | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Fred Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 5 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 17% | 1.4 |
| Julian Edelman | 6 | 8 | 44 | 2 | 19% | 6.1 |
| Kevin Faulk | 6 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 19% | -1.5 |
| Sammy Morris | 3 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 14% | -1.6 |
| Sam Aiken | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14% | -14.5 |
| Benjamin Watson | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10% | -8.1 |
| Chris Baker | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
| Laurence Maroney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
| Matt Slater | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sanders | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tully Banta-Cain | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerod Mayo | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Warren | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Meriweather | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Guyton | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myron Pryor | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leigh Bodden | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sebastian Vollmer | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -3.5
- Closing total
- 43.5
- BAL moneyline
- +177
- NE moneyline
- -195
Patriots closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 47 — over by 3.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Gillette Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 20°F, wind 12 mph
- Referee
- Gene Steratore
- Rest
- BAL 7 days · NE 7 days
- Coaches
- John Harbaugh vs Bill Belichick