2011 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 11, 2011 · FedExField
New England PatriotsWinner
34
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Washington Commanders
27
NE -7.5 no coverO 46.5 ✓
New England Patriots 34–27.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NE
22/37, 357 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
14.7 expected points added · -1.1% completion over expected
Passing · WAS
19/32, 252 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
5.7 expected points added · +0.5% completion over expected
Receiving · NE
6/10 for 160 yds, 2 TD
27% of team targets · 12.5 expected points added
Receiving · WAS
4/6 for 96 yds, 0 TD
18% of team targets · 7.8 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 22/37 | 357 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Woodhead | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 0 | 2.7 |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | -1.6 |
| Kevin Faulk | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Tom Brady | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 1.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Gronkowski | 6 | 10 | 160 | 2 | 27% | 12.5 |
| Wes Welker | 7 | 10 | 86 | 1 | 27% | 6.9 |
| Aaron Hernandez | 5 | 7 | 84 | 0 | 19% | 2.9 |
| Chad Johnson | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3% | 2.2 |
| Tiquan Underwood | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5% | -4.5 |
| Danny Woodhead | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8% | -1.5 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.7 |
| Deion Branch | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerod Mayo | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rob Ninkovich | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Arrington | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Fletcher | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McCourty | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Julian Edelman | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Carter | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy White | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Ihedigbo | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Deaderick | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Grossman | 19/32 | 252 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.7 |
| Brandon Banks | 1/1 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Helu | 27 | 126 | 4.7 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Evan Royster | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Rex Grossman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte' Stallworth | 4 | 6 | 96 | 0 | 18% | 7.8 |
| Jabar Gaffney | 6 | 8 | 92 | 1 | 24% | 5.8 |
| Santana Moss | 3 | 9 | 81 | 1 | 27% | -0.4 |
| David Anderson | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 9% | 2.0 |
| Darrel Young | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6% | -0.2 |
| Roy Helu | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9% | -1.4 |
| Evan Royster | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6% | 2.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Fletcher | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry Riley | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Cofield | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| DeJon Gomes | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeAngelo Hall | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Bowen | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Reed Doughty | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Barnes | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Orakpo | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -7.5
- Closing total
- 46.5
- NE moneyline
- -321
- WAS moneyline
- +282
Patriots closed -7.5, won by 7 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 46.5; the game landed 61 — over by 14.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- FedExField
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 40°F, wind 0 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- NE 7 days · WAS 7 days
- Coaches
- Bill Belichick vs Mike Shanahan