Patriots
20–31
NE @ DEN
Broncos
Final · Sun, Oct 28, 2001 · 2001 Week 7 · Invesco Field at Mile High
Ground Share
Broncos had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
NE 46%54% DEN
37.8%GROUND44.8%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Brady | 40 | -0.18 | 45.0% | 5.0% | -7.3 | — | — | — | — |
| B.Griese | 32 | +0.17 | 43.8% | 6.3% | +5.5 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | NE | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.10 | +0.01 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.24 | +0.17 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.04 | -0.18 |
| Success Rate | 47.8% | 36.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.2% | 29.5% |
| Yards / Play | 4.35 | 5.82 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.02 | +0.06 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 44.4% | 46.2% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.0 | 6.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.49 | 2.32 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 37.5% | 27.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 29.2% | 24.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 18.8% | 11.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 33.8 | 28.0 |
| Plays | 69 | 61 |
| Total Yards | 300 | 355 |
| Total EPA | -6.6 | +0.4 |
| Giveaways | 5 | 2 |
Special Teams
Broncos had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
NE 40%60% DEN
4.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.9 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD — DEN +2.1
Kickoffs · NE +0.8Punts · DEN +1.8Kicks · DEN +0.9
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David PattenWR | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.5 | -2.45 | — | 0% | -0.10 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom BradyQB | 40 | 25/38 | 183 | 4.6 | -7.3 | -0.18 | — | 45% | -0.24 | 2 | 4 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy BrownWR | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | +2.3 | +2.29 | 100% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Marc EdwardsFB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | +1.9 | +0.97 | 100% | +0.08 | 0 |
| David PattenWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +0.9 | +0.93 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Antowain SmithRB | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | -0.3 | -0.03 | 50% | -0.02 | 0 |
| J.R. RedmondRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.36 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Tom BradyQB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | -1.0 | -0.48 | 50% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | -1.4 | -0.28 | 40% | -0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc EdwardsFB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +1.3 | +1.28 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Antowain SmithRB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | +0.1 | +0.05 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 5 | 4 | 26 | 5.2 | +0.1 | +0.02 | 40% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Troy BrownWR | 15 | 9 | 86 | 5.7 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 60% | -0.09 | 1 |
| Curtis JacksonWR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +0.0 | -0.01 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Rod RutledgeTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.48 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| David PattenWR | 7 | 5 | 62 | 8.9 | -1.1 | -0.15 | 57% | -0.10 | 1 |
| J.R. RedmondRB | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -1.2 | -1.25 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Charles JohnsonWR | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2.8 | -2.0 | -0.50 | 25% | -0.07 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam VinatieriK | 2/2(24, 44) | 44 | 2/2 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken WalterP | 2 | 91 | 45.5 | 35.5 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin FaulkRB | 6 | 135 | 22.5 | 42 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy BrownWR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian GrieseQB | 32 | 19/30 | 269 | 8.4 | +5.5 | +0.17 | — | 44% | +0.13 | 2 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie KennisonWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | +0.8 | +0.75 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Olandis GaryRB | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | +0.3 | +0.03 | 40% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Mike AndersonRB | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | -2.4 | -0.17 | 14% | -0.10 | 1 |
| Brian GrieseQB | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | -3.8 | -0.95 | 25% | +0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod SmithWR | 6 | 6 | 159 | 26.5 | +11.4 | +1.90 | 83% | +0.35 | 1 |
| Desmond ClarkTE | 8 | 6 | 94 | 11.8 | +8.1 | +1.01 | 75% | +0.33 | 0 |
| Dwayne CarswellOT | 3 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | +2.7 | +0.89 | 67% | +0.08 | 1 |
| Patrick HapeTE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.22 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Keith PooleWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.46 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Matt DominguezTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.61 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Scottie MontgomeryWR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | -0.7 | -0.34 | 50% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Brian GrieseQB | 1 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -1.4 | -1.40 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Eddie KennisonWR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.9 | -0.64 | 0% | -0.10 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 1/1(50) | 50 | 4/4 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom RouenP | 4 | 182 | 45.5 | 38.3 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris ColeWR | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 33 | 0 |