Patriots 44-7 Jets (15 Sep, 2002) Box Score

New England Patriots

2-0, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NE	0	10	17	17	44
NYJ	0	0	7	0	7

New York Jets

1-1, 0-1 home

New England Passing


Tom Brady
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
25/35	269	7.7	2	1	0-0	100.8
25/35	269	7.7	2	1	0-0	100.8

New York Passing


Vinny Testaverde
Chad Pennington
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
15/23	150	6.5	1	1	3-17	80.0
3/10	39	3.9	0	0	2-4	43.3
18/33	168	5.7	1	1	5-21	68.9

New England Rushing


Antowain Smith
Kevin Faulk
Patrick Pass
Marc Edwards
Tom Brady
Rohan Davey
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
15	66	4.4	0	18
10	48	4.8	1	25
4	27	6.8	0	13
7	21	3.0	0	9
2	5	2.5	0	4
2	-4	-2.0	0	-2
40	163	4.1	1	25

New York Rushing


Matt Turk
Chad Pennington
Curtis Martin
LaMont Jordan
Richie Anderson
Jerald Sowell
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	14	14.0	14
1	9	9.0	9
4	5	1.3	5
1	3	3.0	3
1	1	1.0	1
1	0	0.0	0
9	32	3.6	14

New England Receiving


Troy Brown
Deion Branch
David Patten
Donald Hayes
Kevin Faulk
Cameron Cleeland
Marc Edwards
Antowain Smith
Daniel Graham
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
9	94	10.4	0	26
3	65	21.7	1	49
4	65	16.3	0	39
1	14	14.0	0	14
2	14	7.0	0	11
3	11	3.7	1	6
1	9	9.0	0	9
1	3	3.0	0	3
1	-6	-6.0	0	-6
25	269	10.8	2	49

New York Receiving


Santana Moss
Anthony Becht
Wayne Chrebet
Richie Anderson
Kevin Swayne
LaMont Jordan
Curtis Martin
Jerald Sowell
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
1	35	35.0	0	35
4	33	8.3	1	11
1	33	33.0	0	33
5	28	5.6	0	11
1	21	21.0	0	21
2	17	8.5	0	11
3	15	5.0	0	12
1	7	7.0	0	7
18	189	10.5	1	35

New England Fumbles


Troy Brown
Tebucky Jones
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	1

New York Fumbles


Vinny Testaverde
Marvin Jones
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	1

New England Defense



Tedy Bruschi
Mike Vrabel
Otis Smith
Willie McGinest
Bobby Hamilton
Ty Law
Matt Chatham
Ted Johnson
Je'Rod Cherry
O.J. Brigance
Anthony Pleasant
Bernard Holsey
Tebucky Jones
Victor Green
Rick Lyle
Lawyer Milloy
Larry Izzo
David Patten
Ben Kelly
Patrick Pass
Richard Seymour
Terrell Buckley
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	3	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	1
1	1	0	0	1	0	1
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	3	0	0
44	38	5	0	8	0	4

New York Defense



Marvin Jones
Sam Cowart
Aaron Beasley
Sam Garnes
James Darling
John Abraham
Damien Robinson
Mo Lewis
Donnie Abraham
Jason Ferguson
Nick Ferguson
Bryan Thomas
Josh Evans
Shaun Ellis
Jon McGraw
Larry Webster
Steve White
James Dearth
Chad Morton
James Reed
Jerald Sowell
Kelvin Moses
Marcus Floyd
Ray Mickens
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	6	0	0	0	0	0
9	7	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	0	0	2	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
82	65	0	0	3	0	0

New England Interceptions


Victor Green
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	90	1
1	90	1

New York Interceptions


James Darling
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

New England Kick Returns


Deion Branch
Patrick Pass
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	17	17.0	17
1	14	14.0	14
2	31	15.5	17

New York Kick Returns


Chad Morton
Kelvin Moses
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
7	171	24.4	33
1	0	0.0	0
8	171	21.4	33

New England Punt Returns


Troy Brown
Kevin Faulk
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	29	9.7	12
1	16	16.0	16
4	45	11.3	16

New York Punt Returns


Santana Moss
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	18	18.0	18	0
1	18	18.0	18	0

New England Kicking


Adam Vinatieri
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	40	5/5	14
3/3	100.0	40	5/5	14

New York Kicking


John Hall
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

New England Punting


Ken Walter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	83	41.5	0	1	43
2	83	41.5	0	1	43

New York Punting


Matt Turk
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	319	45.6	1	1	62
7	319	45.6	1	1	62

6:00 PM, 15 September 2002

Attendance: 78,726

Referees:
Larry Nemmers

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Buffalo	12	3	.800	469	331
Miami	7	8	.467	305	329
New York	4	11	.267	292	344
New England	3	12	.200	259	361

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