49ers
7–21
SF @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Jan 2, 2005 · 2004 Week 17 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
SF 40%60% NE
36.8%GROUND54.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.Dorsey | 30 | +0.16 | 46.7% | 3.3% | +4.7 | — | — | — | — |
| T.Brady | 31 | -0.15 | 51.6% | 3.2% | -4.6 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | SF | NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.17 | -0.01 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.16 | -0.21 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.39 | +0.33 |
| Success Rate | 32.4% | 53.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 17.6% | 32.8% |
| Yards / Play | 4.68 | 6.33 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.25 | +0.10 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 40.0% | 22.2% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.99 | 4.66 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 31.4% | 53.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 17.1% | 0.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 27.9 | 32.7 |
| Plays | 68 | 64 |
| Total Yards | 318 | 405 |
| Total EPA | -11.3 | -0.4 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 3 |
Special Teams
Patriots won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
SF 32%68% NE
2.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.1 pts won
Biggest swing · T.Peterson 39 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright — NE +3.6
Kickoffs · NE +0.1Punts · SF +0.5Kicks · NE +3.6
Player Stats
SF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken DorseyQB | 30 | 18/29 | 183 | 6.1 | +4.7 | +0.16 | — | 47% | +0.13 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevan BarlowRB | 25 | 103 | 4.1 | -4.3 | -0.17 | 28% | -0.21 | 0 |
| Maurice HicksRB | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | -8.8 | -0.88 | 10% | -0.19 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis ConwayWR | 4 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | +4.6 | +1.16 | 100% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Eric JohnsonTE | 3 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | +4.4 | +1.46 | 100% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Steve BushRB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | +3.0 | +1.51 | 100% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Rashaun WoodsWR | 3 | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | +2.6 | +0.86 | 67% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Cedrick WilsonWR | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +1.3 | +1.33 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Kevan BarlowRB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | +1.3 | +0.65 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Maurice HicksRB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | +0.2 | +0.08 | 50% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Aaron WalkerTE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.5 | -0.50 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd PetersonK | 0/1(missed 39) | — | 1/1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy LeeP | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 41.2 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice HicksRB | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 27 | 0 |
| Cedrick WilsonWR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. FleckWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan DaveyQB | 4 | 1/4 | 10 | 2.5 | -2.7 | -0.68 | — | 25% | -0.01 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom BradyQB | 31 | 22/30 | 221 | 7.1 | -4.6 | -0.15 | — | 52% | -0.14 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey DillonRB | 14 | 116 | 8.3 | +8.3 | +0.59 | 86% | +0.26 | 1 |
| Tom BradyQB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | +2.1 | +2.09 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Bethel JohnsonWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.1 | +1.16 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Rabih AbdullahRB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | -0.7 | -0.34 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Cedric CobbsRB | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | -0.9 | -0.18 | 20% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Rohan DaveyQB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.9 | -0.95 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Patrick PassRB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | -1.0 | -0.25 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jed WeaverTE | 4 | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | +5.2 | +1.30 | 100% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Deion BranchWR | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | +3.4 | +1.13 | 100% | +0.09 | 1 |
| David GivensWR | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | +2.8 | +1.39 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Christian FauriaTE | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | +2.3 | +0.75 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| David PattenWR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | +1.6 | +1.59 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Mike VrabelOLB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +0.9 | +0.94 | 100% | +0.06 | 1 |
| Bethel JohnsonWR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +0.5 | +0.27 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Troy BrownWR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.2 | +0.24 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Patrick PassRB | 5 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | -0.7 | -0.14 | 20% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Corey DillonRB | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | -3.4 | -3.44 | 0% | -0.09 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam VinatieriK | — | — | 3/3 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh MillerP | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 35.8 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel JohnsonWR | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 28 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel JohnsonWR | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 6 | 0 |