Sunday, November 24, 1996
| IND | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 26 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Patriots | Shawn Jefferson 13 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Terry Glenn 5 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 0 | 17 |
| Colts | Cary Blanchard 42 yard field goal | 3 | 17 | |
| 3rd | Colts | Cary Blanchard 50 yard field goal | 6 | 17 |
| Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 22 yard field goal | 6 | 20 | |
| 4th | Patriots | Curtis Martin 12 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 6 | 27 |
| Colts | Marvin Harrison 5 yard pass from Paul Justin (Cary Blanchard kick) | 13 | 27 |
| IND | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 25 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 13-44-0 | 44-195-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-40-247-1-1 | 21-30-242-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 2-8 |
| Net pass yards | 247 | 234 |
| Total yards | 291 | 429 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-40 | 3-30 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Marvin Harrison | IND | 6 | 93 | 1 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Jim Harbaugh | IND | 11 | 18 | 119 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Paul Justin | IND | 11 | 22 | 128 | 1 | 0 | 37 | ||||||||
| Sean Dawkins | IND | 4 | 52 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Marshall Faulk | IND | 10 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Brian Stablein | IND | 5 | 38 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Ken Dilger | IND | 2 | 26 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Lamont Warren | IND | 2 | 20 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Curtis Martin | NWE | 35 | 141 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | NWE | 21 | 30 | 242 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Terry Glenn | NWE | 7 | 82 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Sam Gash | NWE | 4 | 56 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Marrio Grier | NWE | 3 | 35 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Dave Meggett | NWE | 3 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Troy Brown | NWE | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Shawn Jefferson | NWE | 2 | 20 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Ben Coates | NWE | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Keith Byars | NWE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Aaron Bailey | IND | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tony Bennett | IND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Richard Dent | IND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Brian Stablein | IND | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Troy Brown | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Dave Meggett | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dwayne Sabb | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Cary Blanchard | IND | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Gardocki | IND | 5 | 225 | 45.0 | 0 | ||||
| Tom Tupa | NWE | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 0 | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | NWE | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |