Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 1st
S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 35 to end zone, Touchback.
4-yd Pass
15:00 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to D.Hopkins to HST 29 for 4 yards (D.Hightower).
1st & 10 at HOU 25
2-yd Run
14:28 - 1st
(No Huddle) L.Miller right guard to HST 31 for 2 yards (M.Brown; D.Hightower).
2nd & 6 at HOU 29
Sack
13:46 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler sacked at HST 28 for -3 yards (R.Ninkovich).
3rd & 4 at HOU 31
Punt
13:01 - 1st
S.Lechler punts 47 yards to NE 25, Center-J.Weeks. J.Edelman pushed ob at NE 39 for 14 yards (C.Moore).
4th & 7 at HOU 28
6-yd Pass
13:01 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to J.Edelman to NE 45 for 6 yards (J.Joseph). NE 12-Brady 32nd career postseason game, extends his NFL record. NE 12-Brady 32nd career postseason QB start, extends his NFL record. NE 11-Edelman 69th career postseason reception, ties franchise record (Welker) and tied for 11th all-time (Monk).
1st & 10 at NE 39
3-yd Run
12:24 - 1st
D.Lewis up the middle to NE 48 for 3 yards (A.Hal; B.Cushing).
2nd & 4 at NE 45
-1-yd Run
12:00 - 1st
(No Huddle) D.Lewis up the middle to NE 47 for -1 yards (J.Clowney).
3rd & 1 at NE 48
Punt
11:05 - 1st
R.Allen punts 34 yards to HST 19, Center-J.Cardona, fair catch by T.Ervin.
4th & 2 at NE 47
2-yd Run
11:05 - 1st
L.Miller left guard to HST 21 for 2 yards (T.Flowers; A.Branch).
1st & 10 at HOU 19
Incompletion
10:25 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short left to W.Fuller.
2nd & 8 at HOU 21
Incompletion
10:21 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short right to K.Mumphery (L.Ryan).
3rd & 8 at HOU 21
Punt
10:10 - 1st
S.Lechler punts 44 yards to NE 35, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by J.Edelman.
4th & 8 at HOU 21
Incompletion
10:10 - 1st
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to C.Hogan. PENALTY on HST-A.Bouye, Defensive Pass Interference, 30 yards, enforced at NE 35 - No Play.
1st & 10 at NE 35
22-yd Pass
10:04 - 1st
T.Brady pass deep right to C.Hogan ran ob at HST 13 for 22 yards.
1st & 10 at HOU 35
13-yd Touchdown Pass
9:27 - 1st
Dion Lewis 13 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
1st & 10 at HOU 13
Kickoff Return (Offense)
9:22 - 1st
S.Gostkowski kicks 64 yards from NE 35 to HST 1. A.Hunt to HST 23 for 22 yards (M.Slater; P.Chung).
-10-yd Pass
9:22 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to A.Hunt pushed ob at HST 26 for 3 yards (D.Hightower). PENALTY on HST-D.Hopkins, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at HST 23 - No Play.
1st & 10 at HOU 23
7-yd Pass
8:56 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short right to W.Fuller to HST 20 for 7 yards (M.Butler).
1st & 20 at HOU 13
Sack
8:18 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler sacked at HST 15 for -5 yards (L.Ryan).
2nd & 13 at HOU 20
25-yd Pass
7:35 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short middle to D.Hopkins to HST 25 for 10 yards (M.Butler). PENALTY on NE-E.Rowe, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at HST 25.
3rd & 18 at HOU 15
5-yd Run
7:08 - 1st
L.Miller right end to HST 45 for 5 yards (L.Ryan; D.McCourty).
1st & 10 at HOU 40
6-yd Pass
6:30 - 1st
B.Osweiler pass short right to L.Miller to NE 49 for 6 yards (J.Sheard).
2nd & 5 at HOU 45
7-yd Run
5:57 - 1st
L.Miller left guard to NE 42 for 7 yards (D.Hightower; D.McCourty).
1st & 10 at NE 49
0-yd Run
5:27 - 1st
(No Huddle) L.Miller up the middle to NE 42 for no gain (A.Branch).
2nd & 3 at NE 42
6-yd Pass
4:46 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short right to J.Grimes to NE 36 for 6 yards (E.Rowe).
3rd & 3 at NE 42
9-yd Pass
4:11 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short middle to C.Fiedorowicz to NE 27 for 9 yards (P.Chung).
1st & 10 at NE 36
6-yd Run
3:28 - 1st
J.Grimes up the middle to NE 21 for 6 yards (T.Flowers).
2nd & 1 at NE 27
Incompletion
2:49 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete deep left to C.Fiedorowicz.
1st & 10 at NE 21
4-yd Run
2:44 - 1st
L.Miller left end to NE 17 for 4 yards (L.Ryan).
2nd & 10 at NE 21
2-yd Pass
2:05 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to A.Hunt to NE 15 for 2 yards (K.Van Noy).
3rd & 6 at NE 17
Field Goal Good
1:15 - 1st
N.Novak 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-S.Lechler.
4th & 4 at NE 15
Kickoff Return Touchdown
1:00 - 1st
Dion Lewis 98 Yrd KO Return S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Cardona, Holder-R.Allen.
2nd Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
0:56 - 1st
S.Gostkowski kicks 55 yards from NE 35 to HST 10. A.Hunt to HST 28 for 18 yards (P.Chung; B.King).
2-yd Pass
0:56 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to W.Fuller to HST 30 for 2 yards (T.Flowers; M.Brown).
1st & 10 at HOU 28
7-yd Pass
0:19 - 1st
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to K.Mumphery to HST 37 for 7 yards (L.Ryan).
2nd & 8 at HOU 30

END QUARTER 1

0-yd Pass
15:00 - 2nd
B.Osweiler pass short right to L.Miller pushed ob at HST 37 for no gain (L.Ryan).
3rd & 1 at HOU 37
Punt
14:32 - 2nd
S.Lechler punts 63 yards to end zone, Center-J.Weeks, Touchback.
4th & 1 at HOU 37
Interception
14:32 - 2nd
T.Brady pass short left intended for M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by A.Bouye at NE 34. A.Bouye to NE 27 for 7 yards (M.Bennett).
1st & 10 at NE 20
7-yd Pass
14:24 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to W.Fuller to NE 20 for 7 yards (M.Butler).
1st & 10 at NE 27
4-yd Run
13:54 - 2nd
L.Miller left guard to NE 16 for 4 yards (E.Roberts; T.Flowers).
2nd & 3 at NE 20
Incompletion
13:17 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete deep left to C.Fiedorowicz (D.McCourty). PENALTY on HST-C.Clark, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 16 - No Play.
1st & 10 at NE 16
4-yd Run
13:11 - 2nd
(Shotgun) L.Miller right end to NE 22 for 4 yards (K.Van Noy).
1st & 20 at NE 26
Incompletion
12:30 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete deep right to W.Fuller.
2nd & 16 at NE 22
13-yd Pass
12:25 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to A.Hunt to NE 9 for 13 yards (D.Harmon; L.Ryan). NE-J.Sheard was injured during the play.
3rd & 16 at NE 22
Field Goal Good
11:36 - 2nd
Nick Novak 27 Yd Field Goal
4th & 3 at NE 9
Kickoff Return (Offense)
11:29 - 2nd
N.Novak kicks 62 yards from HST 35 to NE 3. D.Lewis to NE 17 for 14 yards (A.Dent). FUMBLES (A.Dent), RECOVERED by HST-E.Pleasant at NE 12. E.Pleasant to NE 12 for no gain (M.Lengel).
2-yd Run
11:29 - 2nd
(Shotgun) L.Miller left tackle to NE 10 for 2 yards (A.Branch; M.Brown).
1st & 10 at NE 12
10-yd Touchdown Pass
10:49 - 2nd
C.J. Fiedorowicz Pass From Brock Osweiler for 10 Yrds N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-S.Lechler.
2nd & 8 at NE 10
Kickoff Return (Offense)
10:43 - 2nd
N.Novak kicks 65 yards from HST 35 to NE 0. D.Lewis ran ob at NE 17 for 17 yards.
2-yd Run
10:43 - 2nd
L.Blount up the middle to NE 19 for 2 yards (B.Cushing; W.Mercilus).
1st & 10 at NE 17
4-yd Pass
10:04 - 2nd
T.Brady pass short middle to M.Bennett to NE 23 for 4 yards (K.Jackson). NE 12-Brady 8,002 career postseason pass yards, extends NFL record.
2nd & 8 at NE 19
Sack
9:31 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady sacked at NE 19 for -4 yards (B.Cushing).
3rd & 4 at NE 23
Punt
9:31 - 2nd
R.Allen punts 46 yards to HST 35, Center-J.Cardona. W.Fuller to NE 49 for 16 yards (N.Ebner).
4th & 8 at NE 19
Incompletion
8:43 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short right to L.Miller.
1st & 10 at NE 49
5-yd Run
8:39 - 2nd
L.Miller right guard to NE 44 for 5 yards (E.Roberts).
2nd & 10 at NE 49
Incompletion
8:01 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short right to D.Hopkins (L.Ryan).
3rd & 5 at NE 44
Punt
7:48 - 2nd
S.Lechler punts 33 yards to NE 11, Center-J.Weeks. J.Edelman ran ob at NE 18 for 7 yards.
4th & 5 at NE 44
Incompletion
7:48 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to D.Lewis (A.Hal).
1st & 10 at NE 18
Incompletion
7:44 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to D.Lewis (W.Mercilus).
2nd & 10 at NE 18
45-yd Pass
7:37 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass deep middle to C.Hogan to HST 37 for 45 yards (C.Moore).
3rd & 10 at NE 18
Incompletion
6:49 - 2nd
T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to M.Bennett.
1st & 10 at HOU 37
4-yd Run
6:43 - 2nd
D.Lewis right tackle to HST 33 for 4 yards (J.Joseph).
2nd & 10 at HOU 37
Sack
6:06 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady sacked at HST 37 for -4 yards (W.Mercilus).
3rd & 6 at HOU 33
Punt
5:30 - 2nd
R.Allen punts 33 yards to HST 4, Center-J.Cardona, out of bounds.
4th & 10 at HOU 37
4-yd Run
5:30 - 2nd
L.Miller right guard to HST 8 for 4 yards (M.Brown).
1st & 10 at HOU 4
3-yd Run
4:52 - 2nd
L.Miller right guard to HST 11 for 3 yards (M.Brown).
2nd & 6 at HOU 8
Incompletion
4:11 - 2nd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short right to S.Anderson (R.Ninkovich).
3rd & 3 at HOU 11
Punt
3:54 - 2nd
S.Lechler punts 47 yards to NE 42, Center-J.Weeks. J.Edelman to HST 48 for 10 yards (A.Dent; S.Anderson). PENALTY on NE-M.Slater, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at NE 43.
4th & 3 at HOU 11
1-yd Run
3:54 - 2nd
D.Lewis left guard to NE 34 for 1 yard (W.Mercilus).
1st & 10 at NE 33
Incompletion
3:14 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short left to D.Lewis [J.Clowney].
2nd & 9 at NE 34
48-yd Pass
3:08 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass deep left to J.Edelman to HST 18 for 48 yards (A.Hal; K.Jackson). NE 11-Edelman 70th career postseason reception, new franchise record and tied for 9th all-time (Biletnikoff & Boldin).
3rd & 9 at NE 34
2-yd Run
2:25 - 2nd
D.Lewis up the middle to HST 16 for 2 yards (C.Covington; B.McKinney).
1st & 10 at HOU 18

(2:00 - 2nd) Two-Minute Warning

6-yd Run
2:00 - 2nd
D.Lewis left end to HST 10 for 6 yards (A.Hal).
2nd & 8 at HOU 16
7-yd Pass
1:26 - 2nd
T.Brady pass short left to C.Hogan pushed ob at HST 3 for 7 yards (A.Bouye).
3rd & 2 at HOU 10
2-yd Run
1:21 - 2nd
(Shotgun) T.Brady scrambles up the middle to HST 1 for 2 yards (J.Clowney).
1st & Goal at HOU 3
0-yd Pass
0:43 - 2nd
C.Fleming reported in as eligible. T.Brady pass short left to J.Develin to HST 1 for no gain (A.Dent; E.Pleasant).
2nd & Goal at HOU 1

(0:19 - 2nd) Timeout #1 by NE at 00:19.

0-yd Run
0:10 - 2nd
L.Blount left tackle to HST 1 for no gain (W.Mercilus; E.Pleasant).
3rd & Goal at HOU 1

(0:10 - 2nd) Timeout #2 by NE at 00:10.

Field Goal Good
0:07 - 2nd
S.Gostkowski 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Cardona, Holder-R.Allen.
4th & Goal at HOU 1
Kickoff Return (Offense)
0:00 - 2nd
S.Gostkowski kicks 42 yards from NE 35 to HST 23. W.Fuller to HST 35 for 12 yards (N.Ebner; B.Bolden).

END QUARTER 2

3rd Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 3rd
N.Novak kicks 65 yards from HST 35 to end zone, Touchback.
Incompletion
15:00 - 3rd
T.Brady pass incomplete short left to M.Floyd (A.Bouye).
1st & 10 at NE 25
2-yd Run
14:57 - 3rd
(Shotgun) L.Blount right guard to NE 27 for 2 yards (B.McKinney; V.Wilfork).
2nd & 10 at NE 25
Incompletion
14:26 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to D.Lewis.
3rd & 8 at NE 27
Punt
14:07 - 3rd
R.Allen punts 55 yards to HST 18, Center-J.Cardona. W.Fuller pushed ob at HST 36 for 18 yards (M.Slater).
4th & 8 at NE 27
17-yd Run
14:07 - 3rd
L.Miller left tackle to NE 47 for 17 yards (D.McCourty).
1st & 10 at HOU 36
Incompletion
13:31 - 3rd
B.Osweiler pass incomplete short left to L.Miller [T.Flowers].
1st & 10 at NE 47
6-yd Run
13:23 - 3rd
L.Miller left tackle to NE 41 for 6 yards (R.Ninkovich; L.Ryan).
2nd & 10 at NE 47
Incompletion
12:43 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short left to R.Griffin [K.Van Noy].
3rd & 4 at NE 41
Punt
12:30 - 3rd
S.Lechler punts 31 yards to NE 10, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by J.Edelman.
4th & 4 at NE 41
26-yd Pass
12:30 - 3rd
T.Brady pass deep left to J.Edelman pushed ob at NE 36 for 26 yards (A.Bouye) [W.Mercilus].
1st & 10 at NE 10
14-yd Pass
12:10 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to J.Edelman pushed ob at HST 50 for 14 yards (A.Bouye).
1st & 10 at NE 36
-8-yd Run
11:43 - 3rd
L.Blount left end to HST 33 for 17 yards (C.Moore). PENALTY on NE-N.Solder, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at HST 48.
1st & 10 at 50
21-yd Pass
11:18 - 3rd
T.Brady pass deep left to C.Hogan ran ob at HST 37 for 21 yards.
1st & 18 at NE 42
7-yd Pass
10:49 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to J.Edelman to HST 30 for 7 yards (A.Hal). NE 11-Edelman 3rd career postseason 100-yard game. NE 11-Edelman 73rd career postseason reception, tied for 8th all-time (Branch).
1st & 10 at HOU 37
4-yd Run
10:22 - 3rd
(No Huddle) D.Lewis right tackle to HST 26 for 4 yards (J.Joseph).
2nd & 3 at HOU 30
7-yd Pass
10:03 - 3rd
(No Huddle) T.Brady pass short middle to J.Edelman to HST 19 for 7 yards (J.Joseph). NE 11-Edelman 74th career postseason reception, 8th all-time.
1st & 10 at HOU 26
Incompletion
9:21 - 3rd
T.Brady pass incomplete short right to J.Develin.
2nd & 3 at HOU 19
19-yd Touchdown Pass
9:09 - 3rd
James White Pass From Tom Brady for 19 Yrds S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Cardona, Holder-R.Allen.
3rd & 3 at HOU 19
Kickoff
9:09 - 3rd
S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 35 to end zone, Touchback.
15-yd Pass
9:09 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short middle to D.Hopkins to HST 40 for 15 yards (E.Rowe).
1st & 10 at HOU 25
2-yd Run
8:45 - 3rd
(No Huddle) L.Miller up the middle to HST 42 for 2 yards (J.Sheard; A.Branch).
1st & 10 at HOU 40
4-yd Pass
8:09 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short right to L.Miller to HST 46 for 4 yards (D.Hightower).
2nd & 8 at HOU 42
Interception
7:19 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short right intended for D.Hopkins INTERCEPTED by D.McCourty at NE 40. D.McCourty ran ob at NE 44 for 4 yards.
3rd & 4 at HOU 46
Incompletion
7:19 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right to M.Bennett.
1st & 10 at NE 44
Incompletion
7:14 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right. thrown away from outside the pocket
2nd & 10 at NE 44
26-yd Pass
7:05 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass short right to J.Edelman pushed ob at HST 30 for 26 yards (K.Jackson).
3rd & 10 at NE 44
Incompletion
6:33 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right to D.Amendola [J.Clowney].
1st & 10 at HOU 30
Incompletion
6:23 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right. PENALTY on NE-M.Floyd, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at HST 30 - No Play.
2nd & 10 at HOU 30
Incompletion
6:18 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to J.Edelman.
2nd & 20 at HOU 40
Incompletion
6:12 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to D.Amendola.
3rd & 20 at HOU 40
Punt
5:56 - 3rd
R.Allen punts 38 yards to HST 2, Center-J.Cardona, downed by NE-M.Slater.
4th & 20 at HOU 40
Incompletion
5:56 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short middle to C.Fiedorowicz.
1st & 10 at HOU 2
19-yd Pass
5:52 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass deep left to D.Hopkins to HST 21 for 19 yards (E.Rowe).
2nd & 10 at HOU 2
1-yd Run
5:15 - 3rd
L.Miller up the middle to HST 22 for 1 yard (A.Branch; E.Roberts).
1st & 10 at HOU 21
5-yd Pass
4:37 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short right to L.Miller to HST 27 for 5 yards (D.Hightower).
2nd & 9 at HOU 22

(3:51 - 3rd) Timeout #1 by HST at 03:51.

18-yd Run
3:51 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler scrambles right tackle ran ob at HST 45 for 18 yards.
3rd & 4 at HOU 27
8-yd Run
3:20 - 3rd
L.Miller left tackle to HST 48 for 3 yards (V.Valentine). PENALTY on NE-V.Valentine, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at HST 48.
1st & 10 at HOU 45
2-yd Run
3:03 - 3rd
L.Miller up the middle to NE 45 for 2 yards (D.Hightower; T.Flowers).
1st & 10 at NE 47
Incompletion
2:20 - 3rd
B.Osweiler sacked at HST 46 for -9 yards (S.McClellin). FUMBLES (S.McClellin), RECOVERED by NE-P.Chung at NE 29. P.Chung for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NE, Illegal Substitution, 5 yards, enforced at HST 35. The Replay Official reviewed the fumble ruling, and the play was REVERSED. B.Osweiler pass incomplete short right to L.Miller.
2nd & 8 at NE 45
Incompletion
2:16 - 3rd
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete deep left to W.Fuller.
3rd & 8 at NE 45
Punt
2:02 - 3rd
S.Lechler punts 35 yards to NE 10, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by J.Edelman.
4th & 8 at NE 45
4-yd Run
2:02 - 3rd
D.Lewis left tackle to NE 14 for 4 yards (A.Hal).
1st & 10 at NE 10
9-yd Pass
1:31 - 3rd
T.Brady pass short left to M.Floyd pushed ob at NE 23 for 9 yards (C.Moore).
2nd & 6 at NE 14
Incompletion
1:01 - 3rd
T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to M.Bennett (B.McKinney).
1st & 10 at NE 23
Interception
0:41 - 3rd
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass deep middle intended for J.Edelman INTERCEPTED by A.Hal (B.McKinney) at NE 40. A.Hal to NE 34 for 6 yards (J.Edelman).
2nd & 10 at NE 23
4th Quarter
2-yd Run
0:41 - 3rd
(Shotgun) A.Blue right end to NE 32 for 2 yards (A.Branch).
1st & 10 at NE 34
4-yd Pass
0:08 - 3rd
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short right to D.Hopkins to NE 28 for 4 yards (M.Butler).
2nd & 8 at NE 32

END QUARTER 3

Incompletion
15:00 - 4th
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete deep left to R.Griffin.
3rd & 4 at NE 28
Field Goal Good
14:51 - 4th
N.Novak 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-S.Lechler.
4th & 4 at NE 28
Kickoff
14:51 - 4th
N.Novak kicks 65 yards from HST 35 to end zone, Touchback.
2-yd Run
14:51 - 4th
L.Blount left end to NE 27 for 2 yards (B.McKinney).
1st & 10 at NE 25
25-yd Pass
14:18 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to D.Lewis to NE 37 for 10 yards (B.McKinney) [C.Covington]. PENALTY on HST-J.Clowney, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at NE 37.
2nd & 8 at NE 27
Incompletion
13:59 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to J.Edelman [C.Covington].
1st & 10 at HOU 48
3-yd Pass
13:50 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass short left to J.Edelman to HST 45 for 3 yards (A.Bouye). NE 11-Edelman 76th career postseason reception, tied for 7th all-time (Thurman Thomas).
2nd & 10 at HOU 48
Incompletion
13:10 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short middle to J.Edelman.
3rd & 7 at HOU 45
Punt
13:00 - 4th
R.Allen punts 34 yards to HST 11, Center-J.Cardona, fair catch by W.Fuller.
4th & 7 at HOU 45
Interception
12:44 - 4th
B.Osweiler pass deep middle intended for D.Hopkins INTERCEPTED by L.Ryan at HST 29. L.Ryan to HST 6 for 23 yards (D.Hopkins).
1st & 10 at HOU 11
5-yd Run
12:44 - 4th
D.Lewis left end to HST 1 for 5 yards (C.Moore; D.Reader).
1st & Goal at HOU 6
1-yd Touchdown Run
12:16 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Lewis up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. NE 33-Lewis 3rd TD, 5th Patriot to score 3 TD in a postseason gameS.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Cardona, Holder-R.Allen. HST-D.Reader was injured during the play.
2nd & Goal at HOU 1
Kickoff
12:16 - 4th
S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 35 to end zone, Touchback.
1-yd Run
12:16 - 4th
(Shotgun) L.Miller up the middle to HST 26 for 1 yard (T.Flowers; A.Branch).
1st & 10 at HOU 25
Sack
11:44 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Osweiler sacked at HST 17 for -9 yards (M.Brown).
2nd & 9 at HOU 26
13-yd Pass
11:04 - 4th
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to D.Hopkins to HST 30 for 13 yards (D.Hightower).
3rd & 18 at HOU 17
Punt
10:22 - 4th
S.Lechler punts 41 yards to NE 29, Center-J.Weeks. J.Edelman pushed ob at NE 33 for 4 yards (B.Scarlett).
4th & 5 at HOU 30
4-yd Run
10:22 - 4th
L.Blount right tackle to NE 37 for 4 yards (B.McKinney).
1st & 10 at NE 33
12-yd Run
9:55 - 4th
(No Huddle) J.Edelman right end to NE 49 for 12 yards (C.Moore).
2nd & 6 at NE 37
Incompletion
9:20 - 4th
T.Brady pass incomplete deep left to J.Edelman (C.Moore).
1st & 10 at NE 49
15-yd Run
9:12 - 4th
(Shotgun) D.Amendola left tackle to HST 36 for 15 yards (C.Moore). reverse
2nd & 10 at NE 49
9-yd Run
8:31 - 4th
D.Lewis left guard to HST 27 for 9 yards (K.Jackson).
1st & 10 at HOU 36
3-yd Run
8:07 - 4th
(No Huddle) D.Lewis left tackle to HST 24 for 3 yards (B.Cushing; A.Hal). HST-J.Heath was injured during the play. NE-M.Bennett was injured during the play.
2nd & 1 at HOU 27
Incompletion
7:53 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete deep right to D.Lewis.
1st & 10 at HOU 24
Incompletion
7:44 - 4th
(Shotgun) T.Brady pass incomplete short right [W.Mercilus]. thrown away from outside the pocket
2nd & 10 at HOU 24
Fumble Recovery (Own)
7:37 - 4th
(Shotgun) D.Lewis left end to HST 24 for no gain (A.Bouye). FUMBLES (A.Bouye), recovered by NE-J.Thuney at HST 24.
3rd & 10 at HOU 24

(6:49 - 4th) Timeout #1 by NE at 06:49.

Field Goal Good
6:37 - 4th
S.Gostkowski 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Cardona, Holder-R.Allen.
4th & 10 at HOU 24
Kickoff
6:37 - 4th
S.Gostkowski kicks 65 yards from NE 35 to end zone, Touchback.
11-yd Pass
6:37 - 4th
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to J.Grimes to HST 36 for 11 yards (D.McCourty; P.Chung).
1st & 10 at HOU 25
Incompletion
6:07 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass incomplete short right to K.Mumphery (K.Van Noy).
1st & 10 at HOU 36
5-yd Run
6:01 - 4th
(Shotgun) J.Grimes up the middle to HST 41 for 5 yards (P.Chung; T.Flowers).
2nd & 10 at HOU 36
17-yd Pass
5:24 - 4th
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to C.Fiedorowicz to NE 42 for 17 yards (D.McCourty; P.Chung).
3rd & 5 at HOU 41
11-yd Pass
4:45 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to J.Grimes pushed ob at NE 31 for 11 yards (M.Butler).
1st & 10 at NE 42
-10-yd Run
4:08 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Osweiler scrambles right end pushed ob at NE 28 for 3 yards (K.Van Noy). PENALTY on HST-C.Clark, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 31 - No Play.
1st & 10 at NE 31
15-yd Pass
3:59 - 4th
(Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass short left to J.Grimes to NE 26 for 15 yards (D.Hightower) [P.Chung].
1st & 20 at NE 41
Interception
3:08 - 4th
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Osweiler pass deep middle intended for R.Griffin INTERCEPTED by D.Harmon at NE 3. D.Harmon to NE 34 for 31 yards (X.Su'a-Filo).
2nd & 5 at NE 26
1-yd Run
3:08 - 4th
L.Blount right tackle to NE 35 for 1 yard (D.Reader).
1st & 10 at NE 34
18-yd Run
2:27 - 4th
L.Blount left tackle to HST 47 for 18 yards (C.Moore).
2nd & 9 at NE 35

(2:00 - 4th) Two-Minute Warning

-1-yd Run
2:00 - 4th
T.Brady kneels to HST 48 for -1 yards.
1st & 10 at HOU 47
-1-yd Run
1:21 - 4th
T.Brady kneels to HST 49 for -1 yards.
2nd & 11 at HOU 48
-1-yd Run
0:38 - 4th
T.Brady kneels to 50 for -1 yards.
3rd & 12 at HOU 49

END GAME Patriots 6th straight Conference Championship Game appearance, most all-time (Oakland, 5). Patriots 30th postseason win, ties 49ers for 4th-most all-time (GB, 33, Dallas, 34 & Pitt 35). NE-12 Brady’s 23rd career postseason win, extends his NFL record. Bill Belichick 24th career postseason win, most by head coach in NFL history (Tom Landry, 20). Robert Kraft's 26th career postseason win, 3rd-most all-time by an owner.