Week 3
Final
MIN
NE1Q 06:10
7 - 0
R. Smith 4-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
1Q 04:20
7 - 7
K. Faulk 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 09:58
14 - 7
J. McWilliams 1-yard TD catch from D. Culpepper.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
2Q 05:26
21 - 7
M. Hatchette 39-yard TD catch from D. Culpepper.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 7
4Q 11:16
21 - 13
T. Glenn 8-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Touchdown
2PT Failed
3rd & Goal
Top Performers
Pass Yds
190
Bledsoe
NE
Rush Yds
91
Smith
MIN
Rec Yds
69
Glenn
NE
Scrim TD
1
McWilliams
MIN
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2000 NFC Central
MIN NE
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vikings | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Buccaneers | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
 Packers | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
 Lions | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
 Bears | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
Dolphins 
Colts 
Jets 
Bills 
Patriots Game Summary
The New England Patriots fell to the Minnesota Vikings, 21 to 13, on September 17, 2000.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Culpepper #11 | 19/28 | 177 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 4-16 | 93.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe #11 | 21/35 | 190 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 3-26 | 72.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #26 | 29 | 91 | 3.1 | 1 | 7 |
D. Culpepper #11 | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 13 |
J. Kleinsasser #40 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Faulk #33 | 13 | 80 | 6.2 | 1 | 17 |
D. Bledsoe #11 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
P. Pass #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Carter #30 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Carter #80 | 7/10 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | 27 |
M. Hatchette #89 | 2/2 | 46 | 23.0 | 1 | 39 |
R. Moss #84 | 2/6 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. McWilliams #87 | 3/3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 8 |
R. Smith #26 | 2/3 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 |
C. Walsh #81 | 1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Davis #80 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
J. Kleinsasser #40 | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Glenn #88 | 8/17 | 69 | 8.6 | 1 | 17 |
T. Brown #80 | 7/9 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | 13 |
K. Faulk #33 | 3/3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 23 |
C. Calloway #80 | 1/2 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
E. Bjornson #86 | 2/2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
R. Rutledge #83 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Carter #30 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Paup #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Thomas #42 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Dishman #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hovan #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Milloy #36 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Slade #53 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Spires #94 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Thomas #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bruschi #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Anderson #1 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Berger #17 | 5 | 204 | 40.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #11 | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Williams #20 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Carter #23 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Davis #84 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Faulk #33 | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Walsh #81 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Palmer #22 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Faulk #33 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Brown #80 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Culpepper #11 | 19/28 | 177 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 4-16 | 93.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #26 | 29 | 91 | 3.1 | 1 | 7 |
D. Culpepper #11 | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 13 |
J. Kleinsasser #40 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Carter #80 | 7/10 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | 27 |
M. Hatchette #89 | 2/2 | 46 | 23.0 | 1 | 39 |
R. Moss #84 | 2/6 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. McWilliams #87 | 3/3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 8 |
R. Smith #26 | 2/3 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 |
C. Walsh #81 | 1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Davis #80 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
J. Kleinsasser #40 | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Paup #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Thomas #42 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Dishman #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hovan #95 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Anderson #1 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Berger #17 | 5 | 204 | 40.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Williams #20 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Carter #23 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Walsh #81 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Palmer #22 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe #11 | 21/35 | 190 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 3-26 | 72.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Faulk #33 | 13 | 80 | 6.2 | 1 | 17 |
D. Bledsoe #11 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
P. Pass #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Carter #30 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Glenn #88 | 8/17 | 69 | 8.6 | 1 | 17 |
T. Brown #80 | 7/9 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | 13 |
K. Faulk #33 | 3/3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 23 |
C. Calloway #80 | 1/2 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
E. Bjornson #86 | 2/2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
R. Rutledge #83 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Carter #30 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Milloy #36 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Slade #53 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Spires #94 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Thomas #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bruschi #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #11 | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Davis #84 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Faulk #33 | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Faulk #33 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Brown #80 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
Touchdown
17 plays,
78 yd,
08:547-0
Touchdown
5 plays,
30 yd,
01:517-7
Touchdown
16 plays,
81 yd,
09:2214-7
Punt
3 plays,
11 yd,
01:3114-7
Touchdown
5 plays,
63 yd,
03:0421-7
Missed FG
8 plays,
44 yd,
03:2821-7
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
00:4821-7
End of Half
6 plays,
27 yd,
01:0221-7
Punt
4 plays,
12 yd,
01:2221-7
Punt
3 plays,
-11 yd,
01:3921-7
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:3421-7
Fumble
12 plays,
48 yd,
06:3921-7
Interception
1 play,
0 yd,
00:0721-7
Interception
3 plays,
0 yd,
00:5221-7
Downs
7 plays,
6 yd,
02:5121-7
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:3121-7
Touchdown
6 plays,
43 yd,
02:1421-13
Punt
8 plays,
36 yd,
04:4721-13
Punt
7 plays,
45 yd,
03:4021-13
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
00:3821-13
Downs
7 plays,
43 yd,
01:1221-13
End of Game
2 plays,
-2 yd,
00:5421-13
315
Total Yds
267
161
Pass Yds
164
154
Rush Yds
103
11
Total Drives
11
75
Total Plays
56
4.2
Yards Per Play
4.8
5
Yards Per Pass
4.3
3.6
Yards Per Rush
5.7
39:08
Possession
20:52
14
Biggest Lead
0
23
1st Downs
18
10
Passing 1st Downs
11
10
Rushing 1st Downs
6
3
1st Downs from Penalties
1
10/17
3rd Down
5/12
1/1
4th Down
0/2
5
Punts
4
2
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
9
3.0
Sacks
4.0
0
D/ST TD
0
