Sunday, December 17, 2006
| HOU | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Kevin Faulk 11 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Patriots | Stephen Gostkowski 36 yard field goal | 0 | 10 | |
| Patriots | Kevin Faulk 43 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Stephen Gostkowski 32 yard field goal | 0 | 20 |
| Patriots | Jabar Gaffney 6 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 0 | 27 | |
| 3rd | Texans | Ron Dayne 1 yard rush (Kris Brown kick) | 7 | 27 |
| Patriots | Ellis Hobbs 93 yard kickoff return (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 7 | 34 | |
| 4th | Patriots | Stephen Gostkowski 31 yard field goal | 7 | 37 |
| Patriots | Stephen Gostkowski 21 yard field goal | 7 | 40 |
| HOU | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 22-105-1 | 38-105-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-28-127-0-4 | 19-27-129-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-34 | 1-4 |
| Net pass yards | 93 | 125 |
| Total yards | 198 | 230 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-66 | 2-10 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Ron Dayne | HOU | 18 | 94 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| David Carr | HOU | 16 | 28 | 127 | 0 | 4 | 27 | ||||||||
| Wali Lundy | HOU | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Andre Johnson | HOU | 5 | 28 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| David Anderson | HOU | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Eric Moulds | HOU | 4 | 26 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Owen Daniels | HOU | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Mark Bruener | HOU | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Kevin Walter | HOU | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Jason Simmons | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Corey Dillon | NWE | 20 | 61 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 4 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 43 | ||||||
| Tom Brady | NWE | 16 | 23 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Heath Evans | NWE | 8 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Reche Caldwell | NWE | 6 | 25 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| David Thomas | NWE | 3 | 24 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Matt Cassel | NWE | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||
| Jabar Gaffney | NWE | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Troy Brown | NWE | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Vinny Testaverde | NWE | 4 | -4 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||
| Jason Babin | HOU | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Dexter Wynn | HOU | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 151 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tully Banta-Cain | NWE | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Rosevelt Colvin | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ellis Hobbs | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 93.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Asante Samuel | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| James Sanders | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Richard Seymour | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Wright | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Chad Stanley | HOU | 7 | 295 | 42.1 | 0 | ||||
| Stephen Gostkowski | NWE | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Walter | NWE | 4 | 160 | 40.0 | 0 | ||||