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2014 Super Bowl · Sun, Feb 1, 2015 · University of Phoenix Stadium

New England PatriotsWinner

28

Seattle Seahawks

24

NE -1 ✓O 47 ✓Dome

New England Patriots 28–24.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NE

Tom BradyQB

37/50, 328 yds, 4 TD, 2 INT

17.1 expected points added · +8.3% completion over expected

Passing · SEA

Russell WilsonQB

12/21, 247 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

5.4 expected points added · +12.2% completion over expected

Rushing · SEA

Marshawn LynchRB

24 att, 102 yds, 1 TD

-0.4 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NE

LeGarrette BlountRB

14 att, 40 yds, 0 TD

-4.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · NE

Julian EdelmanWR

9/12 for 109 yds, 1 TD

24% of team targets · 5.5 expected points added

Receiving · SEA

Chris MatthewsWR

4/5 for 109 yds, 1 TD

25% of team targets · 11.3 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New England Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Tom Brady37/5032842117.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
LeGarrette Blount14402.90-4.1
Shane Vereen4133.30-0.9
Julian Edelman177.000.2
Tom Brady2-3-1.500.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Julian Edelman912109124%5.5
Rob Gronkowski61068120%4.4
Shane Vereen111264024%4.0
Danny Amendola5748114%2.9
Brandon LaFell4729114%1.4
James Develin11602%0.5
Michael Hoomanawanui11402%-0.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Jamie Collins520.000
Rob Ninkovich331.000
Devin McCourty410.000
Dont'a Hightower320.000
Sealver Siliga220.000
Alan Branch300.000
Malcolm Butler300.013
Brandon Browner300.001
Kyle Arrington300.000
Vince Wilfork200.000

Seattle Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Russell Wilson12/212472135.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Marshawn Lynch241024.31-0.4
Russell Wilson33913.002.5
Robert Turbin22110.500.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Chris Matthews45109125%11.3
Ricardo Lockette3559025%-1.6
Jermaine Kearse3645030%0.5
Marshawn Lynch1231010%0.0
Doug Baldwin11315%1.3
Bryan Walters01005%-1.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Bobby Wagner920.011
Kam Chancellor730.000
K.J. Wright810.000
Earl Thomas710.000
Byron Maxwell500.000
Kevin Williams210.000
Richard Sherman210.000
DeShawn Shead200.000
Bruce Irvin201.000
Ricardo Lockette100.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NE -1
Closing total
47
NE moneyline
-105
SEA moneyline
-105

Patriots closed -1 and covered, winning by 4.

Total closed 47; the game landed 52 — over by 5.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
University of Phoenix Stadium
Roof / surface
closed · grass
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Bill Vinovich
Rest
NE 14 days · SEA 14 days
Coaches
Bill Belichick vs Pete Carroll