New England Patriots @ San Diego Chargers - 10/24/2010
Week 7
Sunday - 4:15 pm EDT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| SD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 |
The New England Patriots committed 7 penalties for 51 yards. They were flagged a total of 8 times.
The San Diego Chargers committed 6 penalties for 69 yards. They were flagged a total of 6 times.
Together there were 13 penalties for 120 yards. There were 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offside on Free Kick | 5 | New England | Unnamed | 1 | 15:00 | 0 | 0 | No | No | No |
| Defensive Offside | 5 | San Diego | J.Cesaire | 1 | 12:34 | 2 | 4 | No | No | Yes |
| Defensive Holding | 10 | New England | J.Ingram | 1 | 11:11 | 4 | 10 | No | No | No |
| Illegal Use of Hands | 5 | San Diego | A.Applewhite | 1 | 02:07 | 1 | 10 | No | No | Yes |
| False Start | 5 | New England | D.Fletcher | 1 | 11:11 | 4 | 5 | No | No | No |
| Delay of Game | 5 | New England | Z.Mesko | 2 | 13:15 | 4 | 7 | No | No | No |
| Defensive 12 On-field | 5 | New England | D.McCourty | 2 | 11:53 | 3 | 1 | No | No | No |
| Offensive Holding | 10 | San Diego | M.Tolbert | 2 | 06:44 | 1 | 10 | No | No | Yes |
| Offensive Pass Interference | 10 | New England | A.Hernandez | 2 | 04:19 | 3 | 4 | No | No | No |
| Defensive Pass Interference | 29 | San Diego | A.Cason | 2 | 01:32 | 3 | 8 | No | No | Yes |
| Illegal Use of Hands | 0 | New England | M.Light | 2 | 00:35 | 3 | 9 | Yes | No | No |
| Unnecessary Roughness | 15 | San Diego | A.Garay | 3 | 14:33 | 2 | 9 | No | No | Yes |
| Offensive Holding | 11 | New England | S.Vollmer | 3 | 12:32 | 2 | 3 | No | No | No |
| False Start | 5 | San Diego | L.Vasquez | 4 | 00:28 | 4 | 2 | No | No | Yes |
| Totals | 120 | 1.93 | 2.57 | 5.86 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Play By Play
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | Q1 - 15:00 | 0 | 0 | NE 30 | S.Gostkowski kicks 70 yards from NE 30 to SD 0. D.Sproles to SD 25 for 25 yards (K.Arrington). PENALTY on NE, Offside on Free Kick, 5 yards, enforced at SD 25. |
| SD | Q1 - 14:55 | 1 | 10 | SD 30 | (14:55) P.Rivers pass short left to C.Davis to SD 41 for 11 yards (B.Spikes). |
| SD | Q1 - 14:14 | 1 | 10 | SD 41 | (14:14) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to C.Davis. |
| SD | Q1 - 14:07 | 2 | 10 | SD 41 | (14:07) R.Mathews left end to SD 43 for 2 yards (B.Deaderick, R.Ninkovich). |
| SD | Q1 - 13:29 | 3 | 8 | SD 43 | (13:29) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right. |
| SD | Q1 - 13:18 | 4 | 8 | SD 43 | (13:18) M.Scifres punts 47 yards to NE 10, Center-M.Windt. J.Edelman to NE 13 for 3 yards (B.Siler). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q1 - 12:50 | 1 | 10 | NE 13 | (12:50) T.Brady pass short left to A.Hernandez to NE 19 for 6 yards (P.Oliver). |
| NE | Q1 - 12:34 | 2 | 4 | NE 19 | (12:34) B.Green-Ellis up the middle to NE 22 for 3 yards (S.Cooper). PENALTY on SD-J.Cesaire, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at NE 19 - No Play. |
| NE | Q1 - 12:04 | 1 | 10 | NE 24 | (12:04) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to D.Branch (Q.Jammer). handoff, then lateral, then lateral back to Brady |
| NE | Q1 - 11:56 | 2 | 10 | NE 24 | (11:56) B.Green-Ellis left tackle to NE 29 for 5 yards (S.Cooper, A.Garay). |
| NE | Q1 - 11:11 | 3 | 5 | NE 29 | (11:11) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to D.Branch. |
| NE | Q1 - 11:11 | 4 | 5 | NE 29 | (11:11) (Punt formation) PENALTY on NE-D.Fletcher, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 29 - No Play. |
| NE | Q1 - 11:11 | 4 | 10 | NE 24 | (11:11) Z.Mesko punts 36 yards to SD 40, Center-J.Ingram, fair catch by D.Sproles. PENALTY on NE-J.Ingram, Defensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SD 40. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q1 - 11:00 | 1 | 10 | SD 50 | (11:00) (Shotgun) R.Mathews right end to SD 50 for no gain (D.McCourty). |
| SD | Q1 - 10:21 | 2 | 10 | SD 50 | (10:21) P.Rivers pass short left to R.Mathews to NE 47 for 3 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q1 - 09:48 | 3 | 7 | NE 47 | (9:48) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to C.Davis to NE 39 for 8 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q1 - 09:05 | 1 | 10 | NE 39 | (9:05) P.Rivers scrambles right end ran ob at NE 37 for 2 yards (J.Cunningham). |
| SD | Q1 - 08:29 | 2 | 8 | NE 37 | (8:29) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to P.Crayton to NE 26 for 11 yards (B.Meriweather). |
| SD | Q1 - 07:44 | 1 | 10 | NE 26 | (7:44) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles to NE 17 for 9 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q1 - 06:59 | 2 | 1 | NE 17 | (6:59) J.Hester up the middle to NE 15 for 2 yards (V.Wilfork, G.Warren). |
| SD | Q1 - 06:20 | 1 | 10 | NE 15 | (6:20) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to P.Crayton. |
| SD | Q1 - 06:15 | 2 | 10 | NE 15 | (6:15) R.Mathews right end to NE 14 for 1 yard (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q1 - 05:32 | 3 | 9 | NE 14 | (5:32) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to C.Davis. |
| SD | Q1 - 05:32 | 4 | 9 | NE 14 | (5:32) K.Brown 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q1 - 05:23 | 0 | 0 | SD 30 | K.Brown kicks onside 27 yards from SD 30 to NE 43. D.Fletcher (didn't try to advance) to NE 43 for no gain (R.Goodman). |
| NE | Q1 - 05:21 | 1 | 10 | NE 43 | (5:21) B.Green-Ellis up the middle to SD 48 for 9 yards (S.Cooper). |
| NE | Q1 - 04:48 | 2 | 1 | SD 48 | (4:48) T.Brady pass incomplete short right to S.Morris. |
| NE | Q1 - 04:42 | 3 | 1 | SD 48 | (4:42) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to B.Tate. |
| NE | Q1 - 04:38 | 4 | 1 | SD 48 | (4:38) Z.Mesko punts 30 yards to SD 18, Center-J.Ingram, fair catch by D.Sproles. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q1 - 04:29 | 1 | 10 | SD 18 | (4:29) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to C.Davis. |
| SD | Q1 - 04:19 | 2 | 10 | SD 18 | (4:19) R.Mathews right end to SD 13 for -5 yards (P.Chung). |
| SD | Q1 - 03:35 | 3 | 15 | SD 13 | (3:35) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to K.Wilson to SD 24 for 11 yards (D.Fletcher). FUMBLES (D.Fletcher), RECOVERED by NE-J.Mayo at SD 22. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q1 - 03:24 | 1 | 10 | SD 22 | (3:24) B.Green-Ellis left end to SD 21 for 1 yard (A.Applewhite). |
| NE | Q1 - 02:31 | 2 | 9 | SD 21 | (2:31) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to R.Gronkowski to SD 12 for 9 yards (S.Cooper, P.Oliver). |
| NE | Q1 - 02:07 | 1 | 10 | SD 12 | (2:07) B.Green-Ellis up the middle to SD 10 for 2 yards (O.Nwagbuo). PENALTY on SD-A.Applewhite, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at SD 10. |
| NE | Q1 - 01:40 | 1 | 5 | SD 5 | (1:40) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to D.Woodhead to SD 1 for 4 yards (P.Oliver). |
| NE | Q1 - 01:10 | 2 | 1 | SD 1 | (1:10) T.Brady pass short right to R.Gronkowski for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
| NE | Q1 - 01:00 | 0 | 0 | SD 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Ingram, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q1 - 01:00 | 0 | 0 | NE 30 | S.Gostkowski kicks 79 yards from NE 30 to SD -9. D.Sproles, Touchback. |
| SD | Q1 - 01:00 | 1 | 10 | SD 20 | (1:00) R.Mathews up the middle to SD 25 for 5 yards (R.Ninkovich). |
| SD | Q1 - 00:23 | 2 | 5 | SD 25 | (:23) (Shotgun) R.Mathews up the middle to SD 28 for 3 yards (J.Cunningham). |
| SD | Q1 - | 0 | 0 | END QUARTER 1 | |
| SD | Q2 - 15:00 | 3 | 2 | SD 28 | (15:00) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to P.Crayton to SD 34 for 6 yards (D.McCourty). |
| SD | Q2 - 14:16 | 1 | 10 | SD 34 | (14:16) P.Rivers pass deep middle to R.Goodman to NE 41 for 25 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by NE-J.Sanders at NE 41. J.Sanders to NE 41 for no gain (R.Goodman). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 14:02 | 1 | 10 | NE 41 | (14:02) B.Green-Ellis up the middle to NE 44 for 3 yards (A.Applewhite). |
| NE | Q2 - 13:28 | 2 | 7 | NE 44 | (13:28) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to W.Welker. |
| NE | Q2 - 13:22 | 3 | 7 | NE 44 | (13:22) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right. |
| NE | Q2 - 13:15 | 4 | 7 | NE 44 | (13:15) (Punt formation) PENALTY on NE-Z.Mesko, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NE 44 - No Play. |
| NE | Q2 - 13:15 | 4 | 12 | NE 39 | (13:15) Z.Mesko punts 42 yards to SD 19, Center-J.Ingram, downed by NE-S.Brown. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 13:03 | 1 | 10 | SD 19 | (13:03) R.Mathews up the middle to SD 24 for 5 yards (G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q2 - 12:27 | 2 | 5 | SD 24 | (12:27) M.Tolbert up the middle to SD 28 for 4 yards (M.Pryor, G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q2 - 11:53 | 3 | 1 | SD 28 | (11:53) M.Tolbert left end to SD 28 for no gain (T.Banta-Cain, J.Mayo). PENALTY on NE-D.McCourty, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at SD 28 - No Play. |
| SD | Q2 - 11:22 | 1 | 10 | SD 33 | (11:22) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles to SD 39 for 6 yards (G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q2 - 11:01 | 2 | 4 | SD 39 | (11:01) D.Sproles up the middle to SD 40 for 1 yard (J.Cunningham). |
| SD | Q2 - 10:15 | 3 | 3 | SD 40 | (10:15) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to P.Crayton to NE 47 for 13 yards (G.Guyton, D.McCourty). |
| SD | Q2 - 09:30 | 1 | 10 | NE 47 | (9:30) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to M.Tolbert. |
| SD | Q2 - 09:27 | 2 | 10 | NE 47 | (9:27) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to C.Davis to NE 32 for 15 yards (K.Arrington). |
| SD | Q2 - 08:58 | 1 | 10 | NE 32 | (8:58) (Shotgun) P.Rivers FUMBLES (Aborted) at NE 38, touched at NE 38, RECOVERED by NE-R.Ninkovich at NE 29. R.Ninkovich to SD 8 for 63 yards (P.Rivers). San Diego challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 08:45.) |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 08:45 | 1 | 8 | SD 8 | (8:45) D.Woodhead left tackle to SD 6 for 2 yards (A.Garay). |
| NE | Q2 - 08:06 | 2 | 6 | SD 6 | (8:06) T.Brady sacked at SD 11 for -5 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NE | Q2 - 07:28 | 3 | 11 | SD 11 | (7:28) (Shotgun) T.Brady sacked at SD 22 for -11 yards (A.Barnes). |
| NE | Q2 - 06:55 | 4 | 22 | SD 22 | (6:55) S.Gostkowski 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Ingram, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 06:51 | 0 | 0 | NE 30 | S.Gostkowski kicks 74 yards from NE 30 to SD -4. D.Sproles to SD 29 for 33 yards (K.Arrington). |
| SD | Q2 - 06:44 | 1 | 10 | SD 29 | (6:44) R.Mathews left end to SD 33 for 4 yards (B.Meriweather). PENALTY on SD-M.Tolbert, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SD 29 - No Play. |
| SD | Q2 - 06:17 | 1 | 20 | SD 19 | (6:17) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles to SD 21 for 2 yards (D.Fletcher). |
| SD | Q2 - 05:53 | 2 | 18 | SD 21 | (5:53) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to C.Davis to SD 22 for 1 yard (S.Brown). |
| SD | Q2 - 05:11 | 3 | 17 | SD 22 | (5:11) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep right intended for P.Crayton INTERCEPTED by D.McCourty at NE 42. D.McCourty ran ob at NE 42 for no gain (P.Crayton). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 05:03 | 1 | 10 | NE 42 | (5:03) D.Woodhead right end to NE 45 for 3 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NE | Q2 - 04:43 | 2 | 7 | NE 45 | (4:43) T.Brady pass short left to W.Welker to NE 48 for 3 yards (K.Burnett). |
| NE | Q2 - 04:19 | 3 | 4 | NE 48 | (4:19) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to A.Hernandez to SD 44 for 8 yards (A.Applewhite). PENALTY on NE-A.Hernandez, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at NE 48 - No Play. |
| NE | Q2 - 03:56 | 3 | 14 | NE 38 | (3:56) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to D.Branch (A.Cason). |
| NE | Q2 - 03:51 | 4 | 14 | NE 38 | (3:51) Z.Mesko punts 45 yards to SD 17, Center-J.Ingram. D.Sproles to SD 29 for 12 yards (G.Guyton). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 03:37 | 1 | 10 | SD 29 | (3:37) R.Mathews up the middle to SD 33 for 4 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q2 - 03:00 | 2 | 6 | SD 33 | (3:00) P.Rivers pass short middle to R.Mathews to SD 37 for 4 yards (G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q2 - 02:18 | 3 | 2 | SD 37 | (2:18) P.Rivers pass incomplete short middle to R.Mathews. |
| SD | Q2 - 02:13 | 4 | 2 | SD 37 | (2:13) M.Scifres punts 49 yards to NE 14, Center-M.Windt. J.Edelman to NE 48 for 34 yards (M.Tolbert). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q2 - 01:59 | 1 | 10 | NE 48 | (1:59) D.Woodhead left end to 50 for 2 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NE | Q2 - 01:32 | 2 | 8 | 50 | (1:32) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to A.Hernandez. |
| NE | Q2 - 01:32 | 3 | 8 | 50 | (1:32) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to D.Branch. PENALTY on SD-A.Cason, Defensive Pass Interference, 29 yards, enforced at 50 - No Play. |
| NE | Q2 - 01:25 | 1 | 10 | SD 21 | (1:25) B.Green-Ellis right end to SD 21 for no gain (K.Burnett). |
| NE | Q2 - 00:53 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #2 by SD at 00:53. | |
| NE | Q2 - 00:53 | 2 | 10 | SD 21 | (:53) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to W.Welker to SD 9 for 12 yards (S.Cooper, E.Weddle). |
| NE | Q2 - 00:43 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by NE at 00:43. | |
| NE | Q2 - 00:43 | 1 | 9 | SD 9 | (:43) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to W.Welker. |
| NE | Q2 - 00:40 | 2 | 9 | SD 9 | (:40) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to B.Tate. |
| NE | Q2 - 00:35 | 3 | 9 | SD 9 | (:35) (Shotgun) T.Brady sacked at SD 17 for -8 yards (A.Barnes). Penalty on NE-M.Light, Illegal Use of Hands, declined. |
| NE | Q2 - 00:26 | 4 | 17 | SD 17 | (:26) S.Gostkowski 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Ingram, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q2 - 00:23 | 0 | 0 | NE 30 | S.Gostkowski kicks 66 yards from NE 30 to SD 4. D.Sproles to SD 18 for 14 yards (D.Woodhead). |
| SD | Q2 - 00:17 | 1 | 10 | SD 18 | (:17) P.Rivers kneels, dead ball declared at SD 17 for -1 yards. |
| SD | Q2 - | 0 | 0 | END QUARTER 2 | |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q3 - 15:00 | 0 | 0 | SD 30 | K.Brown kicks 74 yards from SD 30 to NE -4. B.Tate to NE 21 for 25 yards (A.Barnes). |
| NE | Q3 - 14:55 | 1 | 10 | NE 21 | (14:55) T.Brady pass short right to A.Hernandez to NE 22 for 1 yard (K.Burnett). |
| NE | Q3 - 14:33 | 2 | 9 | NE 22 | (14:33) D.Woodhead left tackle to NE 24 for 2 yards (S.Cooper). PENALTY on SD-A.Garay, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at NE 24. |
| NE | Q3 - 14:12 | 1 | 10 | NE 39 | (14:12) S.Morris left end to NE 41 for 2 yards (A.Garay, K.Burnett). |
| NE | Q3 - 13:47 | 2 | 8 | NE 41 | (13:47) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to D.Branch. |
| NE | Q3 - 13:45 | 3 | 8 | NE 41 | (13:45) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to A.Hernandez to SD 41 for 18 yards (P.Oliver, K.Burnett). |
| NE | Q3 - 13:10 | 1 | 10 | SD 41 | (13:10) D.Woodhead left end to SD 34 for 7 yards (T.Johnson). |
| NE | Q3 - 12:32 | 2 | 3 | SD 34 | (12:32) D.Woodhead right tackle to SD 34 for no gain (S.Cooper). PENALTY on NE-S.Vollmer, Offensive Holding, 11 yards, enforced at SD 34 - No Play. |
| NE | Q3 - 12:04 | 2 | 14 | SD 45 | (12:04) D.Woodhead up the middle to SD 40 for 5 yards (E.Weddle, T.Johnson). |
| NE | Q3 - 11:25 | 3 | 9 | SD 40 | (11:25) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short middle to D.Woodhead to SD 32 for 8 yards (S.Cooper). |
| NE | Q3 - 10:48 | 4 | 1 | SD 32 | (10:48) B.Green-Ellis left end to SD 31 for 1 yard (S.Cooper). |
| NE | Q3 - 10:04 | 1 | 10 | SD 31 | (10:04) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to D.Branch to SD 25 for 6 yards (Q.Jammer). |
| NE | Q3 - 09:28 | 2 | 4 | SD 25 | (9:28) T.Brady pass short left to D.Branch to SD 15 for 10 yards (S.Cooper). |
| NE | Q3 - 09:04 | 1 | 10 | SD 15 | (9:04) (Shotgun) T.Brady sacked at SD 22 for -7 yards (A.Garay). |
| NE | Q3 - 08:36 | 2 | 17 | SD 22 | (8:36) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to D.Woodhead to SD 6 for 16 yards (S.Cooper, E.Weddle). |
| NE | Q3 - 08:05 | 3 | 1 | SD 6 | (8:05) T.Brady up the middle to SD 4 for 2 yards (O.Nwagbuo). |
| NE | Q3 - 07:37 | 1 | 4 | SD 4 | (7:37) B.Green-Ellis up the middle to SD 1 for 3 yards (E.Weddle). |
| NE | Q3 - 07:05 | 2 | 1 | SD 1 | (7:05) B.Green-Ellis up the middle to SD 1 for no gain (A.Applewhite). |
| NE | Q3 - 06:28 | 3 | 1 | SD 1 | (6:28) B.Green-Ellis left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
| NE | Q3 - 06:25 | 0 | 0 | SD 2 | S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Ingram, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q3 - 06:25 | 0 | 0 | NE 30 | S.Gostkowski kicks 69 yards from NE 30 to SD 1. D.Sproles to SD 26 for 25 yards (D.Fletcher). |
| SD | Q3 - 06:19 | 1 | 10 | SD 26 | (6:19) P.Rivers pass short middle to M.Tolbert to SD 39 for 13 yards (J.Sanders). |
| SD | Q3 - 05:44 | 1 | 10 | SD 39 | (5:44) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles to SD 49 for 10 yards (G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q3 - 05:04 | 1 | 10 | SD 49 | (5:04) P.Rivers pass short middle to P.Crayton to NE 42 for 9 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q3 - 04:36 | 2 | 1 | NE 42 | (4:36) (Shotgun) D.Sproles up the middle to NE 36 for 6 yards (M.Pryor, D.Fletcher). |
| SD | Q3 - 03:57 | 1 | 10 | NE 36 | (3:57) P.Rivers FUMBLES (Aborted) at NE 42, and recovers at NE 42. P.Rivers to NE 42 for no gain (G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q3 - 03:19 | 2 | 16 | NE 42 | (3:19) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to C.Davis to NE 30 for 12 yards (J.Mayo, S.Brown). |
| SD | Q3 - 02:47 | 3 | 4 | NE 30 | (2:47) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to P.Crayton to NE 25 for 5 yards (B.Meriweather). |
| SD | Q3 - 02:18 | 1 | 10 | NE 25 | (2:18) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles to NE 13 for 12 yards (G.Guyton). |
| SD | Q3 - 01:37 | 1 | 10 | NE 13 | (1:37) P.Rivers pass short left to D.Sproles to NE 10 for 3 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q3 - 00:53 | 2 | 7 | NE 10 | (:53) P.Rivers sacked at NE 16 for -6 yards (B.Deaderick). |
| SD | Q3 - 00:19 | 3 | 13 | NE 16 | (:19) P.Rivers pass short left to C.Davis to NE 10 for 6 yards (K.Arrington). |
| SD | Q3 - | 0 | 0 | END QUARTER 3 | |
| SD | Q4 - 15:00 | 4 | 7 | NE 10 | (15:00) K.Brown 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q4 - 14:56 | 0 | 0 | SD 30 | K.Brown kicks 65 yards from SD 30 to NE 5. B.Tate to NE 25 for 20 yards (R.Goodman, R.McMichael). |
| NE | Q4 - 14:51 | 1 | 10 | NE 25 | (14:51) T.Brady pass short right to D.Branch to NE 42 for 17 yards (Q.Jammer). |
| NE | Q4 - 14:20 | 1 | 10 | NE 42 | (14:20) T.Brady pass short left to A.Hernandez to NE 47 for 5 yards (S.Phillips). |
| NE | Q4 - 13:54 | 2 | 5 | NE 47 | (13:54) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to D.Branch to SD 47 for 6 yards (A.Cason). |
| NE | Q4 - 13:24 | 1 | 10 | SD 47 | (13:24) T.Brady pass short left to B.Tate to SD 44 for 3 yards (A.Cason). |
| NE | Q4 - 12:53 | 2 | 7 | SD 44 | (12:53) T.Brady pass deep middle to A.Hernandez to SD 20 for 24 yards (E.Weddle). |
| NE | Q4 - 12:22 | 1 | 10 | SD 20 | (12:22) D.Woodhead up the middle to SD 16 for 4 yards (S.Phillips, J.Cesaire). |
| NE | Q4 - 11:39 | 2 | 6 | SD 16 | (11:39) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to A.Hernandez. |
| NE | Q4 - 11:35 | 3 | 6 | SD 16 | (11:35) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to A.Hernandez (P.Oliver). |
| NE | Q4 - 11:31 | 4 | 6 | SD 16 | (11:31) S.Gostkowski 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Ingram, Holder-Z.Mesko. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q4 - 11:27 | 0 | 0 | NE 30 | S.Gostkowski kicks 76 yards from NE 30 to SD -6. D.Sproles to SD 33 for 39 yards (K.Arrington). |
| SD | Q4 - 11:21 | 1 | 10 | SD 33 | (11:21) (Shotgun) P.Rivers sacked at SD 28 for -5 yards (M.Wright). |
| SD | Q4 - 11:01 | 2 | 15 | SD 28 | (11:01) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short left. |
| SD | Q4 - 10:55 | 3 | 15 | SD 28 | (10:55) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep right to P.Crayton to SD 49 for 21 yards (J.Sanders, J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q4 - 10:24 | 1 | 10 | SD 49 | (10:24) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles ran ob at NE 37 for 14 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q4 - 09:52 | 1 | 10 | NE 37 | (9:52) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short left to C.Davis. |
| SD | Q4 - 09:48 | 2 | 10 | NE 37 | (9:48) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to D.Sproles to NE 32 for 5 yards (K.Arrington). |
| SD | Q4 - 09:15 | 3 | 5 | NE 32 | *** play under review *** |
| SD | Q4 - 09:10 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by NE at 09:10. | |
| SD | Q4 - 09:10 | 4 | 5 | NE 32 | (9:10) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep middle to P.Crayton to NE 15 for 17 yards (B.Meriweather). |
| SD | Q4 - 08:41 | 1 | 10 | NE 15 | (8:41) (Shotgun) P.Rivers scrambles up the middle to NE 10 for 5 yards (J.Wilhite). |
| SD | Q4 - 07:59 | 2 | 5 | NE 10 | (7:59) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to S.Ajirotutu to NE 4 for 6 yards (D.Butler). |
| SD | Q4 - 07:25 | 1 | 4 | NE 4 | (7:25) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to A.Gates for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
| SD | Q4 - 07:21 | 0 | 0 | NE 2 | K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q4 - 07:21 | 0 | 0 | SD 30 | K.Brown kicks onside 10 yards from SD 30 to SD 40. RECOVERED by SD-R.Goodman. New England challenged the kick touched ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2.) |
| SD | Q4 - 07:21 | 1 | 10 | SD 40 | (7:21) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short left to R.McMichael to SD 41 for 1 yard (S.Brown). |
| SD | Q4 - 06:52 | 2 | 9 | SD 41 | (6:52) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short left to R.McMichael. |
| SD | Q4 - 06:47 | 3 | 9 | SD 41 | (6:47) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep right to S.Ajirotutu to NE 39 for 20 yards (B.Meriweather). |
| SD | Q4 - 06:15 | 1 | 10 | NE 39 | (6:15) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass deep middle to A.Gates to NE 13 for 26 yards (B.Meriweather). |
| SD | Q4 - 05:29 | 1 | 10 | NE 13 | (5:29) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to D.Sproles to NE 4 for 9 yards (J.Mayo). |
| SD | Q4 - 04:54 | 2 | 1 | NE 4 | (4:54) P.Rivers up the middle to NE 1 for 3 yards (M.Pryor, M.Wright). |
| SD | Q4 - 04:14 | 1 | 1 | NE 1 | (4:14) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to P.Crayton. |
| SD | Q4 - 04:09 | 2 | 1 | NE 1 | (4:09) P.Rivers pass incomplete short right to A.Gates (J.Sanders). |
| SD | Q4 - 04:04 | 3 | 1 | NE 1 | (4:04) M.Tolbert up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. |
| SD | Q4 - 04:01 | 0 | 0 | NE 2 | K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q4 - 04:01 | 0 | 0 | SD 30 | K.Brown kicks 45 yards from SD 30 to NE 25, out of bounds. |
| NE | Q4 - 04:01 | 1 | 10 | NE 40 | (4:01) T.Brady pass short right to W.Welker to NE 48 for 8 yards (A.Applewhite). |
| NE | Q4 - 03:18 | 2 | 2 | NE 48 | (3:18) D.Woodhead up the middle to NE 47 for -1 yards (K.Burnett). |
| NE | Q4 - 02:39 | 3 | 3 | NE 47 | (2:39) (Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to W.Welker to NE 49 for 2 yards (Q.Jammer). New England challenged the first down ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #3.) |
| NE | Q4 - 02:00 | 0 | 0 | Two-Minute Warning | |
| NE | Q4 - 02:00 | 4 | 1 | NE 49 | (2:00) B.Green-Ellis left end to NE 48 for -1 yards (A.Applewhite). |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| SD | Q4 - 01:55 | 1 | 10 | NE 47 | (1:55) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short middle to A.Gates to NE 35 for 12 yards (J.Wilhite). |
| SD | Q4 - 01:23 | 1 | 10 | NE 35 | (1:23) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete short middle to P.Crayton (K.Arrington). |
| SD | Q4 - 01:19 | 2 | 10 | NE 35 | (1:19) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass incomplete deep left to P.Crayton. |
| SD | Q4 - 01:14 | 3 | 10 | NE 35 | (1:14) (Shotgun) P.Rivers pass short right to A.Gates to NE 27 for 8 yards (S.Brown). |
| SD | Q4 - 00:28 | 0 | 0 | Timeout #1 by SD at 00:28. | |
| SD | Q4 - 00:28 | 4 | 2 | NE 27 | (:28) (Field Goal formation) PENALTY on SD-L.Vasquez, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NE 27 - No Play. |
| SD | Q4 - 00:27 | 4 | 7 | NE 32 | (:27) K.Brown 50 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-M.Windt, Holder-M.Scifres. |
| Possession | Time | Down | Distance | Yardline | Play |
| NE | Q4 - 00:22 | 1 | 10 | NE 40 | (:22) T.Brady kneels, dead ball declared at NE 39 for -1 yards. |
| NE | Q4 - 00:00 | 0 | 0 | END GAME |