Patriots 23-22 Giants (21 Dec, 1996) Box Score

New England Patriots

11-5, 5-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NE					23
NYG					22

New York Giants

6-10, 3-5 home

New England Passing


Drew Bledsoe#11
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
31/47	301	6.4	2	2	2-19	80.2
31/47	282	6.4	2	2	2-19	80.2

New York Passing


Dave Brown#17
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
14/34	215	6.3	0	1	2-16	50.5
14/34	199	6.3	0	1	2-16	50.5

New England Rushing


David Meggett#22
Curtis Martin#28
Drew Bledsoe#11
Terry Glenn#83
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
7	20	2.9	11
8	9	1.1	5
2	-1	-0.5	0
1	-2	-2.0	-2
18	26	1.4	11

New York Rushing


Gary Downs#45
Charles Way#30
Dave Brown#17
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
22	52	2.4	0	9
7	36	5.1	1	18
3	9	3.0	0	7
32	97	3.0	1	18

New England Receiving


Terry Glenn#83
Troy Brown#80
David Meggett#22
Keith Byars#41
Shawn Jefferson#87
Ben Coates#81
Marrio Grier#35
Curtis Martin#28
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
8	124	15.5	1	31
7	75	10.7	0	38
6	28	4.7	0	7
3	24	8.0	0	17
1	22	22.0	0	22
3	19	6.3	1	13
1	8	8.0	0	8
2	1	0.5	0	4
31	301	9.7	2	38

New York Receiving


Thomas Lewis#81
Charles Way#30
Kevin Alexander#86
Lawrence Dawsey#81
Chris Calloway#82
Howard Cross#87
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	84	16.8	34
3	50	16.7	22
1	35	35.0	35
2	23	11.5	15
2	21	10.5	12
1	2	2.0	2
14	215	15.4	35

New England Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No New England Fumbles

New York Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No New York Fumbles

New England Defense



Ted Johnson#52
Willie Clay#42
Ty Law#26
Otis Smith#23
Mark Wheeler#97
Lawyer Milloy#36
Todd Collins#54
Chris Slade#50
Ferric Collons#92
Willie McGinest#55
Pio Sagapolutele#99
Mike D. Jones#96
Marty Moore#90
Chad Eaton#99
Tedy Bruschi#54
Ray Lucas
Dwayne Sabb#95
Marrio Grier#35
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	9	0	0	1	0	0
8	5	0	0	1	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	1	0	2	0	0
6	2	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
65	45	2	0	5	0	1

New York Defense



Jason Sehorn#42
Conrad Hamilton#24
Corey Miller#59
Tito Wooten#28
Corey Widmer#90
Chad Bratzke#92
Ray Agnew#99
Robert Harris#97
Jessie Armstead
Jesse Campbell#37
Phillippi Sparks#20
Percy Ellsworth#43
Coleman Rudolph#91
Robert Walker#33
Michael Strahan#92
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	8	0	0	1	0	1
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	1	0	1	0	0
5	2	0.5	0	0	0	0
5	2	0.5	0	0	0	0
5	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
67	47	2	0	6	0	2

New England Interceptions


Otis Smith#23
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	11	0
1	11	0

New York Interceptions


Jason Sehorn#42
Phillippi Sparks#20
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	23	1
1	4	0
2	27	1

New England Kick Returns


David Meggett#22
Troy Brown#80
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	76	25.3	36
2	42	21.0	28
5	118	23.6	36

New York Kick Returns


Conrad Hamilton#24
Kevin Alexander#86
Brian Kozlowski#21
Brian Saxton
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	41	20.5	21
2	27	13.5	14
1	16	16.0	16
1	10	10.0	10
6	94	15.7	21

New England Punt Returns


David Meggett#22
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	62	20.7	60	1
3	62	20.7	60	1

New York Punt Returns


Arthur Marshall#12
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	43	14.3	36	0
3	43	14.3	36	0

New England Kicking


Adam Vinatieri#4
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	40	2/2	5
1/1	100.0	40	2/2	5

New York Kicking


Brad Daluiso#3
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	30	2/2	8
2/2	100.0	30	2/2	8

New England Punting


Tom Tupa#19
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	217	36.2	0	0	53
6	217	36.2	0	0	53

New York Punting


Mike Horan#2
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	240	40.0	0	4	58
6	240	40.0	0	4	58

5:00 AM, 21 December 1996

Attendance: 65,387

Referees:
Walt Coleman

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	3	1	.750	122	83
New York	2	2	.500	76	62
New England	1	3	.250	52	87
Miami	1	3	.250	45	103

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Washington	3	1	.750	121	102
Dallas	2	2	.500	97	104
Philadelphia	2	2	.500	86	96
New York	1	3	.250	60	84

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