Patriots
40–23
NE @ TEN
Titans
Final · Sun, Dec 31, 2006 · 2006 Week 17 · LP Field
Ground Share
Patriots had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
NE 57%43% TEN
50.3%GROUND38.1%
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 | 25 | +0.24 | 32.0% | 4.0% | +5.9 | 8.5 | 62.5% | 59.8% | +2.7 |
| V.Young | 43 | -0.24 | 32.6% | 11.6% | -10.2 | 10.7 | 44.1% | 59.2% | -15.1 |
Team Stats
| Metric | NE | TEN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.32 | -0.13 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.35 | -0.24 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.16 | -0.14 |
| Success Rate | 45.2% | 31.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 29.0% | 18.8% |
| Yards / Play | 6.71 | 4.96 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.22 | -0.12 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 43.8% | 29.4% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.7 | 9.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.41 | 3.20 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 51.7% | 30.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 10.3% | 13.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 6.5% | 17.4% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 36.4 | 30.9 |
| Plays | 62 | 69 |
| Total Yards | 416 | 342 |
| Total EPA | +19.9 | -8.8 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 3 |
Special Teams
Titans had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
NE 40%60% TEN
11.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS16.6 pts won
Biggest swing · T.Sauerbrun punts 57 yards to TEN 19. A.Jones for 81 yards, TOUCHDOWN — TEN +5.2
Kickoffs · TEN +1.8Punts · TEN +2.6Kicks · TEN +1.0
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny TestaverdeQB | 3 | 2/3 | 29 | 9.7 | +6.2 | +2.08 | +10.9 | 67% | +0.01 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom BradyQB | 25 | 15/24 | 220 | 8.8 | +5.9 | +0.24 | +2.7 | 32% | +0.26 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt CasselQB | 2 | 0/1 | -6 | -3.0 | -1.6 | -0.79 | -52.7 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence MaroneyRB | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | +2.4 | +0.18 | 46% | +0.13 | 1 |
| Corey DillonRB | 12 | 67 | 5.6 | +2.4 | +0.20 | 58% | +0.07 | 2 |
| Kelvin KightWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | +0.7 | +0.65 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Matt CasselQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.4 | +0.36 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Heath EvansFB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | +0.1 | +0.15 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Chad JacksonWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | -0.5 | -0.46 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reche CaldwellWR | 4 | 4 | 134 | 33.5 | +11.4 | +2.86 | 100% | +0.29 | 1 |
| Corey DillonRB | 2 | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | +4.8 | +2.38 | 100% | +0.17 | 0 |
| Chad JacksonWR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | +4.0 | +2.02 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +2.5 | +2.45 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Troy BrownWR | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | +2.2 | +0.75 | 67% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Daniel GrahamTE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | -0.1 | -0.08 | 0% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Heath EvansFB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | -1.4 | -0.68 | 0% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Laurence MaroneyRB | 2 | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -1.7 | -0.87 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 2/3(28, 26 · missed 33) | 28 | 4/5 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd SauerbrunP | 5 | 233 | 46.6 | 26.4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis HobbsCB | 5 | 133 | 26.6 | 40 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad JacksonWR | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 39 | 0 |
| Troy BrownWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
TEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince YoungQB | 43 | 15/36 | 236 | 5.5 | -10.2 | -0.24 | -15.1 | 33% | -0.28 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LenDale WhiteRB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | -0.7 | -0.34 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Travis HenryRB | 21 | 102 | 4.9 | -2.1 | -0.10 | 29% | -0.16 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew BennettWR | 4 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | +6.4 | +1.59 | 100% | +0.19 | 0 |
| Brandon JonesWR | 1 | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | +3.2 | +3.18 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Ben HartsockTE | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | +1.6 | +0.80 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Roydell WilliamsWR | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | +1.6 | +0.78 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Bobby WadeWR | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | +1.5 | +0.38 | 75% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Ahmard HallFB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.1 | -0.13 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Travis HenryRB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.4 | -0.42 | 0% | +0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob BironasK | 3/4(25, 27, 27 · missed 23) | 27 | 2/2 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig HentrichP | 4 | 165 | 41.3 | 25.0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam JonesDB | 7 | 158 | 22.6 | 47 | 0 |
| Ben HartsockTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam JonesDB | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 81 | 1 |