Week 15
Final
NE
JAX1Q
3 - 0
A. Vinatieri 44-yard field goal.
1Q
10 - 0
T. Brown 9-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Made XP
1Q
13 - 0
A. Vinatieri 41-yard field goal.
2Q
13 - 7
K. McCardell 20-yard TD catch from M. Brunell.
Made XP
2Q
20 - 7
B. Coates 5-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Made XP
3Q
23 - 7
A. Vinatieri 33-yard field goal.
4Q
23 - 13
K. McCardell 12-yard TD catch from M. Brunell.
2PT Failed
4Q
26 - 13
A. Vinatieri 39-yard field goal.
4Q
26 - 20
R. Barlow 92-yard TD kickoff return.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
251
Brunell
JAX
Rush Yds
51
Means
JAX
Rec Yds
152
McCardell
JAX
Scrim TD
2
McCardell
JAX
Matchup
1997 AFC East
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Ravens Game Summary
The Jacksonville Jaguars fell to the New England Patriots, 26 to 20, on December 7, 1997.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe #11 | 26/35 | 234 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 110.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Brunell #8 | 25/42 | 251 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 4-17 | 92.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 10 |
M. Grier #35 | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
D. Cullors #29 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
S. Gash #33 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Bledsoe #11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Means #20 | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 0 | 10 |
M. Brunell #8 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 14 |
J. Stewart #33 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 12 |
W. Jackson #80 | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | -7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Brisby #82 | 0/0 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 26 |
B. Coates #87 | 0/0 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 | 27 |
S. Gash #33 | 0/0 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 |
D. Meggett #30 | 0/0 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 15 |
T. Brown #80 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 11 |
S. Jefferson #80 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
K. Byars #41 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. McCardell #87 | 0/0 | 152 | 13.8 | 2 | 34 |
J. Smith #82 | 0/0 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 16 |
P. Mitchell #83 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 |
T. Hallock #94 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
W. Jackson #80 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
N. Means #20 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
J. Stewart #33 | 0/0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Johnson #52 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Slade #53 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bruschi #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Israel #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smeenge #99 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 4/5 | 2/2 | 14 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Hollis #1 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tupa #19 | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Barker #4 | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Coates #87 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cullors #29 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Mitchell #83 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Barlow #84 | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 1 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Barlow #84 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe #11 | 26/35 | 234 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 110.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 10 |
M. Grier #35 | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
D. Cullors #29 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
S. Gash #33 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Bledsoe #11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Brisby #82 | 0/0 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 26 |
B. Coates #87 | 0/0 | 54 | 9.0 | 1 | 27 |
S. Gash #33 | 0/0 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 |
D. Meggett #30 | 0/0 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 15 |
T. Brown #80 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 11 |
S. Jefferson #80 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
K. Byars #41 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Johnson #52 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Slade #53 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bruschi #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Israel #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 4/5 | 2/2 | 14 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tupa #19 | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Coates #87 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cullors #29 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Brunell #8 | 25/42 | 251 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 4-17 | 92.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Means #20 | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 0 | 10 |
M. Brunell #8 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 14 |
J. Stewart #33 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 12 |
W. Jackson #80 | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | -7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. McCardell #87 | 0/0 | 152 | 13.8 | 2 | 34 |
J. Smith #82 | 0/0 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 16 |
P. Mitchell #83 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 |
T. Hallock #94 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
W. Jackson #80 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
N. Means #20 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
J. Stewart #33 | 0/0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smeenge #99 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Hollis #1 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Barker #4 | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Mitchell #83 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Barlow #84 | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 1 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Barlow #84 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
282
Total Yds
341
227
Pass Yds
234
55
Rush Yds
107
0
Total Drives
0
57
Total Plays
73
4.9
Yards Per Play
4.7
6.1
Yards Per Pass
5.1
2.8
Yards Per Rush
4
27:31
Possession
32:29
0
Biggest Lead
0
16
1st Downs
23
14
Passing 1st Downs
12
1
Rushing 1st Downs
10
1
1st Downs from Penalties
1
4/13
3rd Down
8/15
0/0
4th Down
1/2
/
Red Zone
/
4
Punts
3
0
Turnovers
2
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
2
5
Penalties
9
4.0
Sacks
2.0
Tackles For Loss
0
D/ST TD
1
