New England Patriots24–23Atlanta Falcons
NE by 1 point
Gillette Stadium · 11°C · 11 km/h wind
- 369Total yards292
Total yards: New England Patriots 369, Atlanta Falcons 292. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 259Passing yards221
Passing yards: New England Patriots 259, Atlanta Falcons 221. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 110Rushing yards71
Rushing yards: New England Patriots 110, Atlanta Falcons 71. Yards gained on the ground.
- 23First downs16
First downs: New England Patriots 23, Atlanta Falcons 16. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 1.0Sacks6.0
Sacks: New England Patriots 1.0, Atlanta Falcons 6.0. Sacks by this defence.
- 4QB hits6
QB hits: New England Patriots 4, Atlanta Falcons 6. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 2Tackles for loss7
Tackles for loss: New England Patriots 2, Atlanta Falcons 7. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 0Takeaways2
Takeaways: New England Patriots 0, Atlanta Falcons 2. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 2Penalties5
Penalties: New England Patriots 2, Atlanta Falcons 5. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 15Penalty yards40
Penalty yards: New England Patriots 15, Atlanta Falcons 40. Yards conceded to penalties.
- 0.4Passing EPA3.7
Passing EPA: New England Patriots 0.4, Atlanta Falcons 3.7. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- 0.4Rushing EPA0.0
Rushing EPA: New England Patriots 0.4, Atlanta Falcons 0.0. The same for the running game.