Chiefs
38–41
KC @ NE
Patriots
Final/OT · Sun, Sep 22, 2002 · 2002 Week 3 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
KC 44%56% NE
42.1%GROUND52.7%
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. Green | 29 | -0.03 | 41.4% | 10.3% | -0.7 | — | — | — | — |
| T.Brady | 58 | +0.24 | 51.7% | 6.9% | +14.0 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric |  KC |  NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.18 | +0.17 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.03 | +0.23 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.38 | +0.07 |
| Success Rate | 53.2% | 48.1% |
| Pass | 41.4% | 50.8% |
| Rush | 65.6% | 42.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 14.5% | 8.9% |
| Pass | 3.5% | 6.8% |
| Rush | 25.0% | 15.8% |
| Yards / Play | 5.63 | 6.28 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.08 | +0.14 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 54.5% | 47.1% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.9 | 9.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.64 | 3.17 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 63.6% | 30.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 15.2% | 30.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 9.7% | 7.6% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 36.2 | 32.8 |
| Plays | 62 | 79 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 496 |
| Total EPA | +11.1 | +13.6 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 1 |
Special Teams
Chiefs had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
KC 59%41% NE
8.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.8 pts won
Biggest swing · A.Vinatieri kicks 64 yards from NE 30 to KC 6. D.Hall to NE 37 for 57 yards — KC +2.2
Kickoffs · KC +2.2Punts · KC +0.9Kicks · NE +0.7
Player Stats
KC
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent GreenQB | 29 | 16/25 | 149 | 4.5 | -0.7 | -0.03 | — | 41% | -0.11 | 3 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest HolmesRB | 30 | 180 | 6.0 | +8.7 | +0.29 | 63% | +0.19 | 2 |
| Dante HallWR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | +3.5 | +1.77 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Trent GreenQB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | -0.8 | -0.37 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie KennisonWR | 7 | 4 | 41 | 5.9 | +3.6 | +0.51 | 43% | +0.00 | 2 |
| Dante HallWR | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +1.1 | +1.13 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Priest HolmesRB | 5 | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | +1.1 | +0.22 | 40% | +0.12 | 1 |
| Tony GonzalezTE | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8.5 | +0.9 | +0.46 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Tony RichardsonFB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | +0.4 | +0.21 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Billy BaberTE | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.4 | +0.36 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Johnnie MortonWR | 6 | 2 | 44 | 7.3 | -0.8 | -0.13 | 33% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Mike CloudRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.9 | -1.85 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morten AndersenK | 1/1(39) | 39 | 5/5 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan StryzinskiP | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | 31.0 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante HallWR | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 57 | 0 |
| Rich OwensDE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Monty BeiselLB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante HallWR | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 58 | 39/54 | 410 | 6.9 | +14.0 | +0.24 | — | 52% | +0.55 | 4 | 1 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.44 | — | 0% | -0.02 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antowain SmithRB | 16 | 92 | 5.8 | +2.1 | +0.13 | 44% | +0.01 | 1 |
| Marc EdwardsFB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | +0.1 | +0.06 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -0.9 | -0.94 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Tom BradyQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -1.1 | -1.14 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy BrownWR | 21 | 16 | 176 | 8.4 | +7.0 | +0.33 | 67% | +0.38 | 1 |
| David PattenWR | 10 | 7 | 108 | 10.8 | +5.7 | +0.57 | 60% | +0.29 | 1 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | +2.8 | +2.75 | 100% | +0.02 | 1 |
| Daniel GrahamTE | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9.0 | +1.8 | +0.90 | 50% | +0.11 | 1 |
| Marc EdwardsFB | 4 | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | +0.6 | +0.16 | 75% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Christian FauriaTE | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | +0.5 | +0.52 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Deion BranchWR | 8 | 6 | 33 | 4.1 | +0.4 | +0.05 | 25% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Cameron CleelandTE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.1 | +0.13 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Donald HayesWR | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3.3 | -0.5 | -0.17 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam VinatieriK | 2/2(37, 35) | 37 | 3/3 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken WalterP | 6 | 220 | 36.7 | 34.7 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deion BranchWR | 7 | 201 | 28.7 | 52 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy BrownWR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |