The New England Patriots managed to stay ahead of the New York Jets, 31 to 28, on December 10, 1995.
Final
2nd quarter
NYJ
NE
Ryan Yarborough 31-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery kick)
7
0
Hason Graham 37-yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Matt Bahr kick)
7
7
3rd quarter
NYJ
NE
Johnny Mitchell 3-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery kick)
14
7
Curtis Martin 9-yard run (Matt Bahr kick)
14
14
4th quarter
NYJ
NE
Matt Bahr 31-yard field goal
14
17
Adrian Murrell 3-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery kick)
21
17
Troy Brown 75-yard fumble return (Matt Bahr kick)
21
24
Curtis Martin 1-yard run (Matt Bahr kick)
21
31
Ryan Yarborough 3-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Nick Lowery kick)
28
31
Jets
Patriots
1st Downs
23
18
Passing 1st Downs
15
6
Rushing 1st Downs
6
9
1st downs from penalties
2
3
3rd down efficiency
5 - 15
4 - 18
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
1 - 1
Total Plays
74
72
Total Yards
346
327
Yards per play
4.7
4.5
Passing
254
167
Comp - Att
27 - 42
11 - 36
Yards per pass
5.5
4.5
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Sacks - Yards lost
4 - 42
1 - 11
Rushing
92
160
Rushing Attempts
28
35
Yards per rush
3.3
4.6
Penalties
8
6
Turnovers
4
3
Fumbles lost
3
2
Interceptions
1
1
Possession
33:39
26:21
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Esiason | 27 | 42 | 296 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 106.8 |
Team | 27 | 42 | 254 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 106.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Murrell | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 0 |
B. Baxter | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 |
B. Esiason | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 |
Team | 28 | 92 | 3.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mitchell | 9 | 108 | 12.0 | 1 | |
R. Yarborough | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 2 | |
W. Chrebet | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | |
A. Murrell | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 1 | |
B. Baxter | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
R. Moore | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 27 | 296 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Brock | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Lowery | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hansen | 9 | 347 | 38.6 | |
Team | 9 | 347 | 38.6 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Carpenter | 4 | 130 | 32.5 | 0 | |
F. Baxter | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
R. Moore | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 145 | 24.2 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Sydner | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe | 11 | 36 | 178 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45.8 |
Team | 11 | 36 | 167 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Martin | 31 | 148 | 4.8 | 2 |
D. Meggett | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
D. Bledsoe | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 |
Team | 35 | 160 | 4.6 | 2 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Jones | 1.0 | |||||
W. McGinest | 2.0 | |||||
C. Slade | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 4.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bahr | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wagner | 7 | 287 | 41.0 | |
Team | 7 | 287 | 41.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 0 |
More Patriots Stats
PPG
15.7
30th
OPP PPG
24.1
21st
RUSH YDS/G
111.0
24th
PASS YDS/G
177.6
32nd
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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