Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 28, Minnesota 18
When: 4:15 PM ET, Sunday, October 31, 2010
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 49°
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 073818
New England 0714728
SCORING
Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter - 14:57
Minnesota TD New England 0 - Minnesota 7
Adrian Peterson 1 yd. run (Ryan Longwell kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:25
New England TD New England 7 - Minnesota 7
Danny Woodhead 3 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 9:33
Minnesota FG New England 7 - Minnesota 10
Ryan Longwell 24 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 7:59
New England TD New England 14 - Minnesota 10
Brandon Tate 65 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
3rd Quarter - 2:25
New England TD New England 21 - Minnesota 10
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 13 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 7:26
Minnesota TD New England 21 - Minnesota 18
Naufahu Tahi 1 yd. pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Percy Harvin pass from Tarvaris Jackson)
4th Quarter - 1:56
New England TD New England 28 - Minnesota 18
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Minnesota New England
1st Downs 23 18
Rushing 7 9
Passing 13 9
Penalty 3 0
3rd Down Conversions 4-11 6-11
4th Down Conversions 1-2 0-0
Punts-Average 4-47.3 5-47.4
Return Yards 38 99
Punts-Returns 1-7 1-4
Kickoffs-Returns 2-31 4-58
Int-Returns 0-0 1-37
Penalties-Yards 5-35 6-47
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 35:08 24:52
Total Net Yards 410 362
Total Plays 67 54
Average Gain 6.1 6.7
Net Yards Rushing 125 122
Rushes 28 27
Average/Rush 4.5 4.5
Net Yards Passing 285 240
Comp-Att 26-38 16-27
Yards/Pass 7.3 8.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-10 0-0
Had Intercepted 1 0
Touchdowns 2 4
Rushing 1 3
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 2-2 4-4
Field Goals 1-1 0-0
Red Zone Efficiency 2-4-50% 3-3-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-3-67% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Minnesota Vikings (2-5)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Favre 22/32 259 0 1
T. Jackson 4/6 36 1 0
New England Patriots (6-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 16/27 240 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Peterson 25 92 3.7 1 9
T. Jackson 1 33 33.0 0 33
T. Gerhart 2 0 0.0 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
B. Green-Ellis 17 112 6.6 2 26
D. Woodhead 6 13 2.2 1 5
T. Brady 4 -3 -0.8 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
P. Harvin 8 6 104 17.3 0 30
T. Gerhart 5 5 67 13.4 0 23
A. Peterson 6 5 50 10.0 0 25
V. Shiancoe 5 4 38 9.5 0 17
B. Berrian 4 2 15 7.5 0 9
N. Tahi 2 2 9 4.5 1 8
R. Moss 2 1 8 8.0 0 8
G. Lewis 3 1 4 4.0 0 4
J. Kleinsasser 2 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
B. Tate 4 3 101 33.7 1 65
D. Woodhead 6 5 45 9.0 0 16
A. Hernandez 3 2 33 16.5 0 27
W. Welker 5 3 24 8.0 0 12
D. Branch 3 1 21 21.0 0 21
B. Green-Ellis 2 1 11 11.0 0 11
R. Gronkowski 3 1 5 5.0 0 5
A. Crumpler 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. McCourty 1 37 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Wright 1.0 10.0
Tackles
  TK AST
C. Greenway 8 3
E. Henderson 5 1
M. Williams 4 0
C. Cook 3 0
J. Allen 3 1
H. Abdullah 3 2
P. Williams 2 0
A. Winfield 2 2
B. Robison 1 0
F. Evans 1 0
A. Allen 1 0
R. Edwards 1 0
B. Leber 1 1
K. Williams 1 1
Tackles
  TK AST
J. Mayo 7 7
J. Sanders 5 0
T. Banta-Cain 5 1
B. Spikes 5 2
B. Meriweather 5 2
D. McCourty 4 0
V. Wilfork 4 1
K. Arrington 4 2
J. Cunningham 3 0
B. Deaderick 2 0
M. Wright 2 0
R. Brace 2 2
S. Brown 1 0
G. Warren 1 0
J. Wilhite 1 1
R. Ninkovich 1 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
B. Leber 1.0
P. Williams 1.0
J. Allen 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
V. Wilfork 1.0
J. Cunningham 1.0
B. Spikes 1.0
T. Banta-Cain 1.0
M. Wright 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles