Houston Texans @ New England Patriots - 01/13/2013
Divisional Playoffs
Sunday - 4:30 pm EST
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 28 |
| NE | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 41 |
The Houston Texans committed 3 penalties for 20 yards. They were flagged a total of 3 times.
The New England Patriots committed 5 penalties for 56 yards. They were flagged a total of 5 times.
Together there were 8 penalties for 76 yards. There were 8 total flags in this game.
Head Referee/Crew: Tony Corrente
Penalty Log
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| Penalty | Yards | Against | Player | Quarter | Time | Down | Distance | Declined | Offsetting | Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsportsmanlike Conduct | 15 | New England | B.Lloyd | 2 | 10:56 | 1 | 10 | No | No | Yes |
| Offensive Holding | 10 | Houston | D.Newton | 2 | 09:02 | 2 | 3 | No | No | No |
| Horse Collar Tackle | 15 | New England | S.Gostkowski | 2 | 03:38 | 0 | 0 | No | No | Yes |
| False Start | 5 | Houston | G.Graham | 3 | 08:50 | 1 | 10 | No | No | No |
| Offensive Pass Interference | 10 | New England | A.Hernandez | 4 | 10:50 | 3 | 5 | No | No | Yes |
| Unnecessary Roughness | 15 | New England | S.Gregory | 4 | 09:03 | 3 | 1 | No | No | Yes |
| Defensive Offside | 1 | New England | J.Francis | 4 | 06:13 | 3 | 2 | No | No | Yes |
| Defensive Holding | 5 | Houston | K.Jackson | 4 | 04:17 | 3 | 2 | No | No | No |
| Totals | 76 | 3.13 | 2 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Play By Play
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Q1 - 15:00 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 71 yards from NE 35 to HOU -6. D.Manning to NE 12 for 94 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q1 - 14:49 | 1 | 10 | NE 12 | (14:49) A.Foster left guard to NE 9 for 3 yards (V.Wilfork; R.Ninkovich). |
| HOU | Q1 - 14:09 | 2 | 7 | NE 9 | (14:09) M.Schaub pass incomplete short middle to J.Casey. |
| HOU | Q1 - 14:05 | 3 | 7 | NE 9 | (14:05) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short middle to A.Johnson. |
| HOU | Q1 - 14:00 | 4 | 7 | NE 9 | (14:00) S.Graham 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-D.Jones. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q1 - 13:57 | 0 | 0 | HOU 35 | S.Graham kicks 60 yards from HOU 35 to NE 5. D.McCourty to NE 19 for 14 yards (A.Ball). |
| NE | Q1 - 13:51 | 1 | 10 | NE 19 | (13:51) NE 12-Brady 23rd career postseason game, new franchise record (Bruschi 22). D.Woodhead left guard to NE 19 for no gain (J.Watt; G.Quin). |
| NE | Q1 - 13:23 | 2 | 10 | NE 19 | (13:23) (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to W.Welker to NE 27 for 8 yards (K.Jackson). |
| NE | Q1 - 12:52 | 3 | 2 | NE 27 | (12:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right to B.Lloyd. |
| NE | Q1 - 12:48 | 4 | 2 | NE 27 | (12:48) Z.Mesko punts 61 yards to HOU 12, Center-D.Aiken. K.Martin to HOU 17 for 5 yards (M.Cole). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q1 - 12:38 | 1 | 10 | HOU 17 | (12:38) M.Schaub pass short middle to O.Daniels to HOU 27 for 10 yards (S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q1 - 12:09 | 1 | 10 | HOU 27 | (12:09) M.Schaub pass short right to A.Johnson to HOU 38 for 11 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q1 - 11:37 | 1 | 10 | HOU 38 | (11:37) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Foster to NE 49 for 13 yards (C.Jones). |
| HOU | Q1 - 10:58 | 1 | 10 | NE 49 | (10:58) A.Foster up the middle to 50 for -1 yards (V.Wilfork; B.Spikes). |
| HOU | Q1 - 10:17 | 2 | 11 | 50 | (10:17) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short left to A.Johnson. |
| HOU | Q1 - 10:13 | 3 | 11 | 50 | (10:13) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to O.Daniels to NE 45 for 5 yards (S.Gregory; A.Talib) [R.Ninkovich]. |
| HOU | Q1 - 09:35 | 4 | 6 | NE 45 | (9:35) D.Jones punts 33 yards to NE 12, Center-J.Weeks, downed by HOU-D.Posey. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q1 - 09:27 | 1 | 10 | NE 12 | (9:27) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to A.Hernandez to NE 17 for 5 yards (B.James; B.Ruud). |
| NE | Q1 - 09:07 | 2 | 5 | NE 17 | (9:07) (No Huddle) T.Brady pass short right to A.Hernandez to NE 23 for 6 yards (D.Manning). |
| NE | Q1 - 08:39 | 1 | 10 | NE 23 | (8:39) (No Huddle) S.Vereen left end pushed ob at NE 22 for -1 yards (C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q1 - 08:16 | 2 | 11 | NE 22 | (8:16) (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to R.Gronkowski [A.Smith]. NE-R.Gronkowski was injured during the play. |
| NE | Q1 - 08:10 | 3 | 11 | NE 22 | (8:10) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to W.Welker to NE 33 for 11 yards (K.Jackson). |
| NE | Q1 - 07:26 | 1 | 10 | NE 33 | (7:26) T.Brady sacked at NE 24 for -9 yards (sack split by J.Watt and B.Reed). |
| NE | Q1 - 06:50 | 2 | 19 | NE 24 | (6:50) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to W.Welker to NE 35 for 11 yards (C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q1 - 06:05 | 3 | 8 | NE 35 | (6:05) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to W.Welker [A.Smith]. |
| NE | Q1 - 06:00 | 4 | 8 | NE 35 | (6:00) Z.Mesko punts 57 yards to HOU 8, Center-D.Aiken. K.Martin to HOU 20 for 12 yards (P.Chung; M.Slater). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q1 - 05:49 | 1 | 10 | HOU 20 | (5:49) M.Schaub pass short right to A.Johnson pushed ob at HOU 34 for 14 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q1 - 05:27 | 1 | 10 | HOU 34 | (5:27) A.Foster right tackle to HOU 36 for 2 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q1 - 04:43 | 2 | 8 | HOU 36 | (4:43) M.Schaub pass incomplete short left to A.Johnson. |
| HOU | Q1 - 04:40 | 3 | 8 | HOU 36 | (4:40) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short middle to A.Foster. |
| HOU | Q1 - 04:36 | 4 | 8 | HOU 36 | (4:36) D.Jones punts 29 yards to NE 35, Center-J.Weeks, out of bounds. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q1 - 04:29 | 1 | 10 | NE 35 | (4:29) S.Ridley right guard to NE 49 for 14 yards (B.James). |
| NE | Q1 - 03:57 | 1 | 10 | NE 49 | (3:57) S.Ridley left guard to NE 47 for -2 yards (B.James). |
| NE | Q1 - 03:20 | 2 | 12 | NE 47 | (3:20) T.Brady pass short right to S.Ridley to HOU 40 for 13 yards (C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q1 - 02:38 | 1 | 10 | HOU 40 | (2:38) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to S.Vereen to HOU 15 for 25 yards (D.Manning). |
| NE | Q1 - 01:55 | 1 | 10 | HOU 15 | (1:55) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to A.Hernandez to HOU 1 for 14 yards (B.Ruud; J.Joseph). |
| NE | Q1 - 01:31 | 1 | 1 | HOU 1 | (1:31) (No Huddle) S.Vereen left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
| NE | Q1 - 01:28 | 0 | 0 | HOU 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q1 - 01:28 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 74 yards from NE 35 to HOU -9. D.Manning, Touchback. |
| HOU | Q1 - 01:28 | 1 | 10 | HOU 20 | (1:28) M.Schaub pass deep middle to A.Johnson to HOU 36 for 16 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q1 - 00:50 | 1 | 10 | HOU 36 | (:50) A.Foster right tackle to HOU 35 for -1 yards (R.Ninkovich; J.Mayo). |
| HOU | Q1 - 00:07 | 2 | 11 | HOU 35 | (:07) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Foster pushed ob at HOU 47 for 12 yards (A.Dennard). |
| HOU | Q2 - 15:00 | 1 | 10 | HOU 47 | (15:00) A.Foster up the middle to HOU 47 for no gain (V.Wilfork; D.Hightower). |
| HOU | Q2 - 14:25 | 2 | 10 | HOU 47 | (14:25) M.Schaub pass incomplete short middle to O.Daniels. |
| HOU | Q2 - 14:20 | 3 | 10 | HOU 47 | (14:20) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete deep left to O.Daniels. |
| HOU | Q2 - 14:14 | 4 | 10 | HOU 47 | (14:14) D.Jones punts 37 yards to NE 16, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by W.Welker. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 14:07 | 1 | 10 | NE 16 | (14:07) S.Ridley right guard to NE 18 for 2 yards (B.Reed; E.Mitchell). |
| NE | Q2 - 13:35 | 2 | 8 | NE 18 | (13:35) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to W.Welker. |
| NE | Q2 - 13:31 | 3 | 8 | NE 18 | (13:31) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to W.Welker to NE 48 for 30 yards (G.Quin; S.Keo). |
| NE | Q2 - 13:06 | 1 | 10 | NE 48 | (13:06) (No Huddle) S.Vereen left tackle to HOU 30 for 22 yards (D.Manning; B.James). |
| NE | Q2 - 12:21 | 1 | 10 | HOU 30 | (12:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Vereen right guard to HOU 22 for 8 yards (S.Keo; C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q2 - 11:41 | 2 | 2 | HOU 22 | (11:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to W.Welker. |
| NE | Q2 - 11:36 | 3 | 2 | HOU 22 | (11:36) S.Vereen left tackle to HOU 16 for 6 yards (S.Keo). |
| NE | Q2 - 10:56 | 1 | 10 | HOU 16 | (10:56) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to B.Lloyd. PENALTY on NE-B.Lloyd, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 16. |
| NE | Q2 - 10:53 | 2 | 25 | HOU 31 | (10:53) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to S.Vereen to HOU 19 for 12 yards (S.Keo; B.James). |
| NE | Q2 - 10:25 | 3 | 13 | HOU 19 | (10:25) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to A.Hernandez. |
| NE | Q2 - 10:20 | 4 | 13 | HOU 19 | (10:20) S.Gostkowski 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q2 - 10:16 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 74 yards from NE 35 to HOU -9. D.Manning, Touchback. |
| HOU | Q2 - 10:16 | 1 | 10 | HOU 20 | (10:16) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Johnson to HOU 33 for 13 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q2 - 09:41 | 1 | 10 | HOU 33 | (9:41) A.Foster left end to HOU 40 for 7 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q2 - 09:02 | 2 | 3 | HOU 40 | (9:02) A.Foster right tackle to HOU 39 for -1 yards (R.Ninkovich). PENALTY on HOU-D.Newton, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HOU 40 - No Play. |
| HOU | Q2 - 08:40 | 2 | 13 | HOU 30 | (8:40) M.Schaub pass deep left to D.Posey pushed ob at NE 46 for 24 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q2 - 08:06 | 1 | 10 | NE 46 | (8:06) M.Schaub pass incomplete short middle to O.Daniels (S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q2 - 08:02 | 2 | 10 | NE 46 | (8:02) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short right to D.Posey to NE 48 for -2 yards (D.Hightower). |
| HOU | Q2 - 07:17 | 3 | 12 | NE 48 | (7:17) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to G.Graham to NE 43 for 5 yards (S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q2 - 06:42 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by NE at 06:42. | |
| HOU | Q2 - 06:42 | 4 | 7 | NE 43 | (6:42) D.Jones punts 43 yards to end zone, Center-J.Weeks, Touchback. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 06:34 | 1 | 10 | NE 20 | (6:34) S.Ridley left guard to NE 19 for -1 yards (J.Watt). |
| NE | Q2 - 05:56 | 2 | 11 | NE 19 | (5:56) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to W.Welker. |
| NE | Q2 - 05:53 | 3 | 11 | NE 19 | (5:53) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to W.Welker to NE 32 for 13 yards (B.Harris). |
| NE | Q2 - 05:17 | 1 | 10 | NE 32 | (5:17) T.Brady pass short left to B.Lloyd to NE 39 for 7 yards (A.Ball). |
| NE | Q2 - 04:43 | 2 | 3 | NE 39 | (4:43) S.Ridley up the middle to NE 45 for 6 yards (J.Crick; B.James). |
| NE | Q2 - 04:06 | 1 | 10 | NE 45 | (4:06) T.Brady pass deep left to W.Welker pushed ob at HOU 8 for 47 yards (G.Quin) [C.Barwin]. NE 83-Welker now has 59 career postseason receptions, new franchise record (Troy Brown 58). |
| NE | Q2 - 03:43 | 1 | 8 | HOU 8 | (3:43) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to S.Vereen for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
| NE | Q2 - 03:38 | 0 | 0 | HOU 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q2 - 03:38 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 62 yards from NE 35 to HOU 3. D.Manning to HOU 38 for 35 yards (S.Gostkowski). PENALTY on NE-S.Gostkowski, Horse Collar Tackle, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 38. |
| HOU | Q2 - 03:30 | 1 | 10 | NE 47 | (3:30) A.Foster right tackle to NE 26 for 21 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q2 - 02:59 | 1 | 10 | NE 26 | (2:59) A.Foster right tackle pushed ob at NE 7 for 19 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q2 - 02:27 | 1 | 7 | NE 7 | (2:27) A.Foster left tackle to NE 5 for 2 yards (C.Jones; S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q2 - 02:00 | 2 | 5 | NE 5 | (2:00) A.Foster left tackle to NE 1 for 4 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q2 - 01:20 | 3 | 1 | NE 1 | (1:20) A.Foster left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. |
| HOU | Q2 - 01:15 | 0 | 0 | NE 2 | S.Graham extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-D.Jones. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 01:15 | 0 | 0 | HOU 35 | S.Graham kicks 57 yards from HOU 35 to NE 8. D.McCourty ran ob at NE 26 for 18 yards. |
| NE | Q2 - 01:09 | 1 | 10 | NE 26 | (1:09) (Shotgun) S.Vereen left guard to NE 30 for 4 yards (A.Smith). |
| NE | Q2 - 00:40 | 2 | 6 | NE 30 | (:40) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right to A.Hernandez. |
| NE | Q2 - 00:36 | 3 | 6 | NE 30 | (:36) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to A.Hernandez [C.Barwin]. |
| NE | Q2 - 00:31 | 4 | 6 | NE 30 | (:31) Z.Mesko punts 32 yards to HOU 38, Center-D.Aiken, out of bounds. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:24 | 1 | 10 | HOU 38 | (:24) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short left to J.Casey to HOU 47 for 9 yards (J.Mayo). |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:18 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by HOU at 00:18. | |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:18 | 2 | 1 | HOU 47 | (:18) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short left to O.Daniels to NE 42 for 11 yards (S.Gregory; T.Wilson). |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:11 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by HOU at 00:11. | |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:11 | 1 | 10 | NE 42 | (:11) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short right to O.Daniels. |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:07 | 2 | 10 | NE 42 | (:07) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to O.Daniels to NE 37 for 5 yards (T.Wilson). |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:02 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #3 by HOU at 00:02. | |
| HOU | Q2 - 00:02 | 3 | 5 | NE 37 | (:02) S.Graham 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-D.Jones. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q3 - 15:00 | 0 | 0 | HOU 35 | S.Graham kicks 53 yards from HOU 35 to NE 12. M.Slater to NE 31 for 19 yards (Q.Demps; E.Pleasant). |
| NE | Q3 - 14:54 | 1 | 10 | NE 31 | (14:54) T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to B.Lloyd. |
| NE | Q3 - 14:50 | 2 | 10 | NE 31 | (14:50) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to W.Welker to NE 37 for 6 yards (K.Jackson; J.Joseph). |
| NE | Q3 - 14:12 | 3 | 4 | NE 37 | (14:12) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to A.Hernandez to NE 43 for 6 yards (G.Quin; D.Manning). |
| NE | Q3 - 13:34 | 1 | 10 | NE 43 | (13:34) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to W.Welker to NE 48 for 5 yards (K.Jackson; B.James). |
| NE | Q3 - 12:52 | 2 | 5 | NE 48 | (12:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to A.Hernandez to HOU 12 for 40 yards (B.Harris). |
| NE | Q3 - 12:10 | 1 | 10 | HOU 12 | (12:10) S.Ridley right guard to HOU 8 for 4 yards (B.James; C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q3 - 11:34 | 2 | 6 | HOU 8 | (11:34) S.Ridley right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
| NE | Q3 - 11:30 | 0 | 0 | HOU 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q3 - 11:30 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 35 to end zone, Touchback. |
| HOU | Q3 - 11:30 | 1 | 10 | HOU 20 | (11:30) A.Foster right guard to HOU 26 for 6 yards (B.Deaderick). |
| HOU | Q3 - 10:56 | 2 | 4 | HOU 26 | (10:56) M.Schaub pass short left to O.Daniels to HOU 25 for -1 yards (J.Mayo). |
| HOU | Q3 - 10:02 | 3 | 5 | HOU 25 | (10:02) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short right to O.Daniels. |
| HOU | Q3 - 09:55 | 4 | 5 | HOU 25 | (9:55) D.Jones punts 40 yards to NE 35, Center-J.Weeks. W.Welker to NE 35 for no gain (Q.Demps). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q3 - 09:47 | 1 | 10 | NE 35 | (9:47) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to S.Vereen to NE 40 for 5 yards (B.Ruud). |
| NE | Q3 - 09:09 | 2 | 5 | NE 40 | (9:09) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to W.Welker. |
| NE | Q3 - 09:05 | 3 | 5 | NE 40 | (9:05) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right to S.Vereen. |
| NE | Q3 - 08:57 | 4 | 5 | NE 40 | (8:57) Z.Mesko punts 50 yards to HOU 10, Center-D.Aiken. K.Martin MUFFS catch, ball out of bounds at HOU 10. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q3 - 08:50 | 1 | 10 | HOU 10 | (8:50) PENALTY on HOU-G.Graham, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 10 - No Play. |
| HOU | Q3 - 08:50 | 1 | 15 | HOU 5 | (8:50) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Foster to HOU 33 for 28 yards (R.Ninkovich). |
| HOU | Q3 - 08:10 | 1 | 10 | HOU 33 | (8:10) A.Foster left guard to HOU 36 for 3 yards (V.Wilfork). |
| HOU | Q3 - 07:35 | 2 | 7 | HOU 36 | (7:35) M.Schaub sacked at HOU 27 for -9 yards. FUMBLES, and recovers at HOU 27. M.Schaub to HOU 27 for no gain (R.Ninkovich). |
| HOU | Q3 - 07:00 | 3 | 16 | HOU 27 | (7:00) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass deep middle to A.Johnson to HOU 49 for 22 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q3 - 06:29 | 1 | 10 | HOU 49 | (6:29) A.Foster left end pushed ob at NE 44 for 7 yards (S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q3 - 05:54 | 2 | 3 | NE 44 | (5:54) M.Schaub pass short left to J.Casey to NE 39 for 5 yards (J.Mayo). |
| HOU | Q3 - 05:26 | 1 | 10 | NE 39 | (5:26) A.Foster up the middle to NE 38 for 1 yard (B.Spikes). |
| HOU | Q3 - 04:50 | 2 | 9 | NE 38 | (4:50) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Foster pushed ob at NE 37 for 1 yard (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q3 - 04:20 | 3 | 8 | NE 37 | (4:20) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle intended for J.Casey INTERCEPTED by R.Ninkovich at NE 31. R.Ninkovich to NE 37 for 6 yards (C.Myers). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q3 - 04:14 | 1 | 10 | NE 37 | (4:14) S.Ridley up the middle to NE 46 for 9 yards (B.Reed). |
| NE | Q3 - 03:36 | 2 | 1 | NE 46 | (3:36) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to A.Hernandez to HOU 40 for 14 yards (D.Manning). |
| NE | Q3 - 02:56 | 1 | 10 | HOU 40 | (2:56) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to B.Lloyd to HOU 33 for 7 yards (J.Joseph). |
| NE | Q3 - 02:21 | 2 | 3 | HOU 33 | (2:21) S.Ridley up the middle to HOU 28 for 5 yards (J.Watt; B.Ruud). |
| NE | Q3 - 01:57 | 1 | 10 | HOU 28 | (1:57) S.Ridley left tackle to HOU 5 for 23 yards (D.Manning; G.Quin). |
| NE | Q3 - 01:25 | 1 | 5 | HOU 5 | (1:25) T.Brady pass short left to B.Lloyd for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 40th career postseason pass TD, 3rd player in NFL history with 40+ postseason pass TD. |
| NE | Q3 - 01:21 | 0 | 0 | HOU 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q3 - 01:21 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 69 yards from NE 35 to HOU -4. D.Manning to HOU 14 for 18 yards (M.Cole; N.Koutouvides). |
| HOU | Q3 - 01:15 | 1 | 10 | HOU 14 | (1:15) M.Schaub pass short middle to G.Graham to HOU 22 for 8 yards (D.Hightower). |
| HOU | Q3 - 00:49 | 2 | 2 | HOU 22 | (:49) A.Foster up the middle to HOU 23 for 1 yard (J.Mayo). |
| HOU | Q3 - 00:15 | 3 | 1 | HOU 23 | (:15) R.Harris reported in as eligible. A.Foster left guard to HOU 23 for no gain (K.Love; J.Mayo). measurement |
| HOU | Q4 - 15:00 | 4 | 1 | HOU 23 | (15:00) A.Foster left end to HOU 24 for 1 yard (A.Talib). New England challenged the first down ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1.) |
| HOU | Q4 - 14:18 | 1 | 10 | HOU 24 | (14:18) M.Schaub scrambles right guard to HOU 25 for 1 yard (V.Wilfork). |
| HOU | Q4 - 13:51 | 2 | 9 | HOU 25 | (13:51) M.Schaub pass incomplete short left to A.Foster. |
| HOU | Q4 - 13:45 | 3 | 9 | HOU 25 | (13:45) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short left to K.Walter to HOU 33 for 8 yards (A.Dennard). FUMBLES (A.Dennard), ball out of bounds at HOU 33. |
| HOU | Q4 - 13:19 | 4 | 1 | HOU 33 | (13:19) M.Schaub pass incomplete deep middle to D.Posey [D.Hightower]. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q4 - 13:13 | 1 | 10 | HOU 33 | (13:13) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass deep left to S.Vereen for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 5th career postseason 300-yard game. NE 34-Vereen 3rd TD of game, ties franchise postseason game record (Martin, Gronkowski) |
| NE | Q4 - 13:07 | 0 | 0 | HOU 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q4 - 13:07 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 71 yards from NE 35 to HOU -6. D.Manning to NE 37 for 69 yards (K.Arrington). |
| HOU | Q4 - 12:58 | 1 | 10 | NE 37 | (12:58) (Shotgun) A.Foster up the middle to NE 30 for 7 yards (S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q4 - 12:39 | 2 | 3 | NE 30 | (12:39) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short left to D.Posey. |
| HOU | Q4 - 12:36 | 3 | 3 | NE 30 | (12:36) (Shotgun) A.Foster left tackle to NE 28 for 2 yards (J.Francis). |
| HOU | Q4 - 12:07 | 4 | 1 | NE 28 | (12:07) A.Foster up the middle to NE 25 for 3 yards (B.Spikes). |
| HOU | Q4 - 11:42 | 1 | 10 | NE 25 | (11:42) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete deep right to D.Posey. Houston challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass deep right to D.Posey for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
| HOU | Q4 - 11:35 | 0 | 0 | NE 2 | S.Graham extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-D.Jones. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q4 - 11:35 | 0 | 0 | HOU 35 | (Onside Kick formation) S.Graham kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to NE -9. W.Welker, Touchback. |
| NE | Q4 - 11:35 | 1 | 10 | NE 20 | (11:35) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to S.Ridley [A.Smith]. |
| NE | Q4 - 11:31 | 2 | 10 | NE 20 | (11:31) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to B.Lloyd to NE 25 for 5 yards (J.Joseph). |
| NE | Q4 - 10:50 | 3 | 5 | NE 25 | (10:50) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to A.Hernandez to NE 46 for 21 yards (J.Watt). PENALTY on NE-A.Hernandez, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at NE 25 - No Play. |
| NE | Q4 - 10:17 | 3 | 15 | NE 15 | (10:17) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to B.Lloyd. |
| NE | Q4 - 10:11 | 4 | 15 | NE 15 | (10:11) Z.Mesko punts 64 yards to HOU 21, Center-D.Aiken, downed by NE-M.Slater. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q4 - 09:58 | 1 | 10 | HOU 21 | (9:58) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to A.Johnson to HOU 24 for 3 yards (B.Spikes). |
| HOU | Q4 - 09:58 | 2 | 7 | HOU 24 | (9:58) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to O.Daniels to HOU 30 for 6 yards (B.Spikes). |
| HOU | Q4 - 09:03 | 3 | 1 | HOU 30 | (9:03) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to K.Walter to HOU 37 for 7 yards (S.Gregory). PENALTY on NE-S.Gregory, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 37. |
| HOU | Q4 - 08:45 | 1 | 10 | NE 48 | (8:45) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to A.Foster to NE 39 for 9 yards (S.Gregory). |
| HOU | Q4 - 08:17 | 2 | 1 | NE 39 | (8:17) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short right to A.Foster to NE 40 for -1 yards (J.Mayo) [J.Francis]. |
| HOU | Q4 - 07:43 | 3 | 2 | NE 40 | (7:43) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to O.Daniels to NE 16 for 24 yards (D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q4 - 07:15 | 1 | 10 | NE 16 | (7:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short right to O.Daniels to NE 4 for 12 yards (S.Gregory; B.Spikes). |
| HOU | Q4 - 06:45 | 1 | 4 | NE 4 | (6:45) A.Foster up the middle to NE 2 for 2 yards (T.Scott). HOU 23-Foster now has 515 career postseason rush yards, tied for most ever for 1st 4 career postseason games (Terrell Davis). |
| HOU | Q4 - 06:16 | 2 | 2 | NE 2 | (6:16) M.Schaub pass incomplete short middle to O.Daniels. |
| HOU | Q4 - 06:13 | 3 | 2 | NE 2 | (6:13) (Shotgun) M.Schaub right tackle to NE 2 for no gain (D.McCourty). HOU-D.Posey was injured during the play. PENALTY on NE-J.Francis, Defensive Offside, 1 yard, enforced at NE 2 - No Play. |
| HOU | Q4 - 05:55 | 3 | 1 | NE 1 | (5:55) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Johnson to NE 1 for no gain (A.Dennard; D.McCourty). |
| HOU | Q4 - 05:15 | 4 | 1 | NE 1 | (5:15) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short left to A.Foster for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
| HOU | Q4 - 05:11 | 0 | 0 | NE 2 | TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. M.Schaub pass to A.Johnson is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q4 - 05:11 | 0 | 0 | HOU 35 | (Onside Kick formation) S.Graham kicks onside 12 yards from HOU 35 to HOU 47. R.Ninkovich (didn't try to advance) to HOU 47 for no gain (W.Mercilus). |
| NE | Q4 - 05:08 | 1 | 10 | HOU 47 | (5:08) S.Ridley right guard to HOU 41 for 6 yards (E.Mitchell; B.James). |
| NE | Q4 - 04:24 | 2 | 4 | HOU 41 | (4:24) S.Ridley left guard to HOU 39 for 2 yards (B.James; W.Mercilus). |
| NE | Q4 - 04:17 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by HOU at 04:17. | |
| NE | Q4 - 04:17 | 3 | 2 | HOU 39 | (4:17) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to W.Welker (A.Smith). PENALTY on HOU-K.Jackson, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 39 - No Play. |
| NE | Q4 - 04:13 | 1 | 10 | HOU 34 | (4:13) S.Ridley left end to HOU 28 for 6 yards (E.Mitchell). |
| NE | Q4 - 04:07 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by HOU at 04:07. | |
| NE | Q4 - 04:07 | 2 | 4 | HOU 28 | (4:07) S.Ridley up the middle to HOU 26 for 2 yards (B.Ruud). |
| NE | Q4 - 04:03 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #3 by HOU at 04:03. | |
| NE | Q4 - 04:03 | 3 | 2 | HOU 26 | (4:03) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to B.Lloyd to HOU 18 for 8 yards (J.Joseph). |
| NE | Q4 - 03:22 | 1 | 10 | HOU 18 | (3:22) S.Ridley left end to HOU 20 for -2 yards (E.Mitchell; C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q4 - 02:38 | 2 | 12 | HOU 20 | (2:38) M.Cannon reported in as eligible. S.Vereen up the middle to HOU 19 for 1 yard (B.James; C.Barwin). |
| NE | Q4 - 02:00 | 0 | 0 | Two-Minute Warning | |
| NE | Q4 - 02:00 | 3 | 11 | HOU 19 | (2:00) T.Brady kneels to HOU 20 for -1 yards. |
| NE | Q4 - 01:18 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by NE at 01:18. | |
| NE | Q4 - 01:18 | 4 | 12 | HOU 20 | (1:18) S.Gostkowski 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Aiken, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| HOU | Q4 - 01:14 | 0 | 0 | NE 35 | S.Gostkowski kicks 51 yards from NE 35 to HOU 14. J.Casey to HOU 28 for 14 yards (N.Ebner; M.Cole). |
| HOU | Q4 - 01:09 | 1 | 10 | HOU 28 | (1:09) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short left to J.Casey (R.Ninkovich). |
| HOU | Q4 - 01:04 | 2 | 10 | HOU 28 | (1:04) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short middle to A.Johnson to HOU 44 for 16 yards (A.Talib). |
| HOU | Q4 - 00:41 | 1 | 10 | HOU 44 | (:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short right to J.Casey to NE 41 for 15 yards (K.Arrington). |
| HOU | Q4 - 00:21 | 1 | 10 | NE 41 | (:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Schaub pass incomplete short right to L.Jean. |
| HOU | Q4 - 00:17 | 2 | 10 | NE 41 | (:17) (Shotgun) M.Schaub pass short right to O.Daniels to NE 32 for 9 yards (T.Wilson). |
| HOU | Q4 - | 0 | 0 | END GAME |