2012 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 23, 2012 · EverBank Field
New England PatriotsWinner
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Jacksonville Jaguars
16
NE -14 no coverU 51.5 ✓
New England Patriots 23–16.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · JAX
29/51, 348 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT
-3.1 expected points added · -3.8% completion over expected
Passing · NE
24/41, 267 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
5.9 expected points added · -2.3% completion over expected
Receiving · JAX
5/10 for 82 yds, 0 TD
20% of team targets · -0.8 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 24/41 | 267 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevan Ridley | 18 | 84 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Wes Welker | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Danny Woodhead | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Brandon Bolden | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 0 | -2.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Welker | 10 | 12 | 88 | 1 | 29% | 5.4 |
| Brandon Lloyd | 6 | 12 | 62 | 0 | 29% | -0.5 |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | 2 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 5% | 3.9 |
| Danny Woodhead | 2 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 12% | 3.0 |
| Aaron Hernandez | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 12% | -1.7 |
| Deion Branch | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 7% | -0.3 |
| Daniel Fells | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2% | 0.2 |
| Stevan Ridley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -3.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Arrington | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dont'a Hightower | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tracy White | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquice Cole | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerod Mayo | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McCourty | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Chung | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tavon Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gregory | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Ebner | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacksonville Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Henne | 29/51 | 348 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -3.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montell Owens | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Richard Murphy | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Chad Henne | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Greg Jones | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Shipley | 5 | 10 | 82 | 0 | 20% | -0.8 |
| Justin Blackmon | 7 | 12 | 79 | 1 | 24% | -1.4 |
| Montell Owens | 4 | 4 | 77 | 0 | 8% | 5.6 |
| Cecil Shorts | 6 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 22% | -1.9 |
| Marcedes Lewis | 4 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 12% | -2.7 |
| Toney Clemons | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 6% | 2.1 |
| Isaiah Stanback | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2% | -0.3 |
| Greg Jones | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2% | 0.1 |
| Richard Murphy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -1.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Prosinski | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russell Allen | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Posluszny | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Harris | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Cox | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Daryl Smith | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Babin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawan Landry | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashean Mathis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Bosworth | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -14
- Closing total
- 51.5
- NE moneyline
- -800
- JAX moneyline
- +638
Patriots closed -14, won by 7 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 51.5; the game landed 39 — under by 12.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- EverBank Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 58°F, wind 0 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- NE 7 days · JAX 7 days
- Coaches
- Bill Belichick vs Mike Mularkey