Week 2
Final
NE
IND1Q
7 - 0
S. Jefferson 34-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
7 - 3
C. Blanchard 45-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
7 - 6
C. Blanchard 38-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
14 - 6
C. Martin 21-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
21 - 6
V. Brisby 6-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
28 - 6
T. Brown 21-yard TD catch from D. Bledsoe.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
31 - 6
A. Vinatieri 21-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
267
Bledsoe
NE
Rush Yds
121
Martin
NE
Rec Yds
98
Jefferson
NE
Scrim TD
1
Jefferson
NE
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1997 AFC East
Patriots
Dolphins
Jets
Bills
ColtsGame Summary
The Indianapolis Colts were easily defeated by the New England Patriots, 31 to 6, on September 7, 1997.
Game Info
September 6, 1997
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe #11 | 15/25 | 267 | 10.7 | 4 | 0 | 1-7 | 136.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 30/38 | 241 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 5-27 | 93.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Martin #28 | 25 | 121 | 4.8 | 0 | 32 |
D. Bledsoe #11 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Faulk #28 | 15 | 23 | 1.5 | 0 | 12 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 6 |
L. Warren #21 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jefferson #80 | 0/0 | 98 | 49.0 | 1 | 64 |
B. Coates #87 | 0/0 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
V. Brisby #82 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 1 | 31 |
T. Brown #80 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 21 |
C. Martin #28 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 21 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harrison #88 | 0/0 | 74 | 8.2 | 0 | 12 |
S. Dawkins #87 | 0/0 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 14 |
B. Stablein #86 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 18 |
A. Bailey #80 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 11 |
M. Faulk #28 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 18 |
K. Dilger #85 | 0/0 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
S. Slutzker #84 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
L. Warren #21 | 0/0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McGruder #21 | 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 |
F. Collons #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Eaton #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Belser #29 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Blanchard #14 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tupa #19 | 5 | 278 | 55.6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 6 | 302 | 50.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cullors #29 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bailey #80 | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Stablein #86 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bledsoe #11 | 15/25 | 267 | 10.7 | 4 | 0 | 1-7 | 136.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Martin #28 | 25 | 121 | 4.8 | 0 | 32 |
D. Bledsoe #11 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jefferson #80 | 0/0 | 98 | 49.0 | 1 | 64 |
B. Coates #87 | 0/0 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
V. Brisby #82 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 1 | 31 |
T. Brown #80 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 21 |
C. Martin #28 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 21 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McGruder #21 | 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 |
F. Collons #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Eaton #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Vinatieri #4 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tupa #19 | 5 | 278 | 55.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cullors #29 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Meggett #30 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 30/38 | 241 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 5-27 | 93.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Faulk #28 | 15 | 23 | 1.5 | 0 | 12 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 6 |
L. Warren #21 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harrison #88 | 0/0 | 74 | 8.2 | 0 | 12 |
S. Dawkins #87 | 0/0 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 14 |
B. Stablein #86 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 18 |
A. Bailey #80 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 11 |
M. Faulk #28 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 18 |
K. Dilger #85 | 0/0 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
S. Slutzker #84 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
L. Warren #21 | 0/0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Belser #29 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Blanchard #14 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 6 | 302 | 50.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bailey #80 | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Stablein #86 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
382
Total Yds
255
260
Pass Yds
214
122
Rush Yds
41
52
Total Plays
64
7.3
Yards Per Play
4.0
10.0
Yards Per Pass
5.0
4.7
Yards Per Rush
2.0
25:41
Possession
34:19
15
1st Downs
19
9
Passing 1st Downs
11
5
Rushing 1st Downs
5
1
1st Downs from Penalties
3
7/13
3rd Down
6/15
0/0
4th Down
1/1
5
Punts
6
0
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
1
8
Penalties
5
5.0
Sacks
1.0
0
D/ST TD
0
