New England Patriots @ Atlanta Falcons
4-4, 2-3 Away
24
4-4, 2-3 Away
3-4, 1-3 Home
10
3-4, 1-3 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
371
Total Yards
244
2
Turnovers
1
21
1st Downs
11
7-60
Penalties
7-55
7/15
3rd Down
3/14
1/1
4th Down
0/2
0/5
Red Zone
0/5
33:38
Possession
26:22
Game Information
Referee:Dick Hantak
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 11 |
| Passing 1st downs | 11 | 6 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 9 | 3 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-15 | 3-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 57 |
| Total Yards | 371 | 244 |
| Total Drives | 15 | 17 |
| Yards per Play | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| Passing | 236 | 104 |
| Comp/Att | 21/31 | 10/29 |
| Yards per pass | 6.9 | 2.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 3-14 | 9-47 |
| Rushing | 135 | 140 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 19 |
| Yards per rush | 4.0 | 7.4 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-5 | 0-5 |
| Penalties | 7-60 | 7-55 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:38 | 26:22 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 452 | 310 |
| Buffalo | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 446 | 357 |
| Miami | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 337 | 386 |
| New York | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 292 | 468 |
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 297 | 364 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 364 | 397 |
| Atlanta | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | 307 | 360 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 289 | 364 |
NFL News
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Brock Purdy's big night sets up 49ers-Seahawks showdown for NFC's top seed
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Seahawks beat Panthers 27-10 for 6th straight win, still need to beat 49ers for No. 1 seed
— The Seattle Seahawks are doing everything they can to wrap up the No. 1 seed in the NFC.
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