Tuesday, 12/11/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| New England | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:58 |
| Attendance | 68,756 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England - 15:00 | ||
| 0-0, NE35 | 15:00 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Touchback. |
| Houston - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 15:00 | Penalty: Illegal Formation on Houston (Kevin Walter) -5 yards. |
| 1st-15, Hou15 | 14:36 | Arian Foster rush to the left for 15 yards to the Hou30. Tackled by Devin McCourty. |
| 1st-10, Hou30 | 14:14 | New England Patriots timeout. |
| 1st-10, Hou30 | 14:14 | Arian Foster rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Hou29. Tackled by Vince Wilfork. |
| 2nd-11, Hou29 | 13:41 | Arian Foster rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Hou34. Tackled by Trevor Scott and Brandon Deaderick. |
| 3rd-6, Hou34 | 12:59 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the right intended for Lestar Jean. |
| 4th-6, Hou34 | 12:53 | Donnie Jones punts for 53 yards to NE13. Wes Welker return for 31 yards to NE44. Tackled by Donnie Jones and DeVier Posey. |
| New England - 12:39 | ||
| 1st-10, NE44 | 12:39 | Stevan Ridley rush to the left for 4 yards to the NE48. Tackled by Shaun Cody and Bradie James. |
| 2nd-6, NE48 | 12:10 | Stevan Ridley rush to the right for 14 yards to the Hou38. Tackled by Glover Quin. |
| 1st-10, Hou38 | 11:41 | Stevan Ridley rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Hou34. Tackled by J.J. Watt. |
| 2nd-6, Hou34 | 11:09 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the middle intended for Aaron Hernandez. |
| 3rd-6, Hou34 | 11:05 | Penalty: Holding on Houston (Brandon Harris) 5 yards. |
| 1st-10, Hou29 | 11:00 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Wes Welker for 25 yards to the Hou4. |
| 1st-4, Hou4 | 10:20 | Stevan Ridley rush up the middle for a loss of 3 yards to the Hou7. Tackled by Earl Mitchell and Danieal Manning. FUMBLE, recovered by NE (Aaron Hernandez). |
| 2nd-7, Hou7 | 9:31 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Aaron Hernandez for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Hou2 | 9:27 | Stephen Gostkowski extra point is good. |
| 0-0, NE35 | 9:27 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Touchback. |
| Houston - 9:27 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 9:27 | Matt Schaub pass to the middle to Andre Johnson for 8 yards to the Hou28. Tackled by Aqib Talib. |
| 2nd-2, Hou28 | 8:59 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Justin Forsett for 14 yards to the Hou42. Tackled by Jerod Mayo. |
| 1st-10, Hou42 | 8:30 | Matt Schaub pass to the middle to Owen Daniels for 13 yards to the NE45. Tackled by Brandon Spikes. |
| 1st-10, NE45 | 7:53 | Matt Schaub sacked at NE49 for a loss of 4 yards by Rob Ninkovich. |
| 2nd-14, NE49 | 7:21 | Arian Foster rush to the left for 2 yards to the NE47. Tackled by Rob Ninkovich. |
| 3rd-12, NE47 | 6:41 | Matt Schaub pass to the right to Lestar Jean for 24 yards to the NE23. Tackled by Devin McCourty. |
| 1st-10, NE23 | 6:17 | Arian Foster rush to the left for 2 yards to the NE21. Tackled by Vince Wilfork. |
| 2nd-8, NE21 | 5:41 | Matt Schaub pass intended for Kevin Walter INTERCEPTED by Devin McCourty and returned for 19 yards. Tackled by Arian Foster. |
| New England - 5:30 | ||
| 1st-10, NE18 | 5:30 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Wes Welker. |
| 2nd-10, NE18 | 5:23 | Stevan Ridley rush to the left for no gain to the NE18. Tackled by Earl Mitchell and J.J. Watt. |
| 3rd-10, NE18 | 4:43 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Brandon Lloyd for 14 yards to the NE32. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| 1st-10, NE32 | 4:14 | Tom Brady pass to the middle to Danny Woodhead for 18 yards to the NE50. Tackled by Glover Quin and Bradie James. |
| 1st-10, NE50 | 3:32 | Tom Brady pass to the right to Aaron Hernandez for 13 yards to the Hou37. Tackled by Kareem Jackson and Glover Quin. |
| 1st-10, Hou37 | 2:55 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Brandon Lloyd for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Hou2 | 2:49 | Stephen Gostkowski extra point is good. |
| 0-0, NE35 | 2:49 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Keshawn Martin return for 27 yards to Hou25. Tackled by Kyle Arrington. |
| Houston - 2:45 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou25 | 2:45 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Andre Johnson for 16 yards to the Hou41. Tackled by Alfonzo Dennard. |
| 1st-10, Hou41 | 2:06 | Arian Foster rush to the left for a loss of 3 yards to the Hou38. Tackled by Dont'a Hightower. |
| 2nd-13, Hou38 | 1:28 | Arian Foster rush to the right for 1 yard to the Hou39. Tackled by Rob Ninkovich. |
| 3rd-12, Hou39 | 0:48 | Matt Schaub sacked at Hou19 for a loss of 20 yards by Vince Wilfork. FUMBLE, recovered by Hou (Chris Myers). |
| 4th-32, Hou19 | 0:05 | Donnie Jones punts for 56 yards to NE25. Wes Welker return for 5 yards to NE30. Tackled by Whitney Mercilus and Shiloh Keo. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, NE30 | 15:00 | Danny Woodhead rush up the middle for 4 yards to the NE34. Tackled by Tim Dobbins. |
| 2nd-6, NE34 | 14:32 | Stevan Ridley rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the NE32. Tackled by Glover Quin. |
| 3rd-8, NE32 | 13:57 | Tom Brady pass to the middle to Aaron Hernandez for 11 yards to the NE43. Tackled by Danieal Manning and Quintin Demps. |
| 1st-10, NE43 | 13:28 | Stevan Ridley rush up the middle for 2 yards to the NE45. Tackled by Danieal Manning and Glover Quin. |
| 2nd-8, NE45 | 13:03 | Tom Brady pass to the right to Aaron Hernandez for a loss of 2 yards to the NE43. Tackled by Kareem Jackson. |
| 3rd-10, NE43 | 12:22 | Penalty: Pass Interference on Houston (Danieal Manning) 26 yards. |
| 1st-10, Hou31 | 12:17 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Wes Welker for 15 yards to the Hou16. Tackled by Brandon Harris. |
| 1st-10, Hou16 | 11:37 | Tom Brady pass to the middle to Wes Welker for 12 yards to the Hou4. Tackled by Darryl Sharpton. |
| 1st-4, Hou4 | 11:04 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Aaron Hernandez for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Hou2 | 11:01 | Stephen Gostkowski extra point is good. |
| 0-0, NE35 | 11:01 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Touchback. |
| Houston - 11:01 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 11:01 | Matt Schaub pass to the right to Arian Foster for 6 yards to the Hou26. Tackled by Aqib Talib. |
| 2nd-4, Hou26 | 10:38 | Arian Foster rush up the middle for no gain to the Hou26. Tackled by Jerod Mayo. |
| 3rd-4, Hou26 | 10:01 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the right intended for Lestar Jean defensed by Vince Wilfork. |
| 4th-4, Hou26 | 9:57 | Donnie Jones punts for 40 yards to NE34. No return. |
| New England - 9:51 | ||
| 1st-10, NE34 | 9:51 | Stevan Ridley rush to the right for 3 yards to the NE37. Tackled by Darryl Sharpton and Glover Quin. |
| 2nd-7, NE37 | 9:23 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Aaron Hernandez for 5 yards to the NE42. Tackled by Danieal Manning and Darryl Sharpton. |
| 3rd-2, NE42 | 8:42 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the right intended for Brandon Lloyd. |
| 4th-2, NE42 | 8:38 | Zoltan Mesko punts for 47 yards to Hou11. No return. |
| Houston - 8:32 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou11 | 8:32 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Andre Johnson for 25 yards to the Hou36. Tackled by Steve Gregory. |
| 1st-10, Hou36 | 7:59 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the left intended for Arian Foster. |
| 2nd-10, Hou36 | 7:56 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Andre Johnson for 9 yards to the Hou45. Tackled by Aqib Talib. |
| 3rd-1, Hou45 | 7:29 | Arian Foster rush to the right for 5 yards to the Hou50. Tackled by Steve Gregory. |
| 1st-10, Hou50 | 6:52 | Matt Schaub pass to the right to Arian Foster for 3 yards to the NE47. Tackled by Dont'a Hightower. |
| 2nd-7, NE47 | 6:24 | Arian Foster rush to the right for 9 yards to the NE38. Tackled by Dont'a Hightower. |
| 1st-10, NE38 | 5:58 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the left intended for Owen Daniels defensed by Chandler Jones. |
| 2nd-10, NE38 | 5:54 | Justin Forsett rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the NE40. Tackled by Vince Wilfork. |
| 3rd-12, NE40 | 5:13 | Matt Schaub pass to the middle to Lestar Jean for 7 yards to the NE33. Tackled by Alfonzo Dennard. |
| 4th-5, NE33 | 4:49 | Houston Texans timeout. |
| 4th-5, NE33 | 4:49 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the left intended for Kevin Walter defensed by Kyle Arrington. |
| New England - 4:44 | ||
| 1st-10, NE33 | 4:44 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Brandon Lloyd. |
| 2nd-10, NE33 | 4:39 | Shane Vereen rush up the middle for 4 yards to the NE37. Tackled by Quintin Demps and Tim Dobbins. |
| 3rd-6, NE37 | 3:58 | Penalty: Pass Interference on New England (Aaron Hernandez) -10 yards. |
| 3rd-16, NE27 | 3:36 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the middle intended for Danny Woodhead. |
| 4th-16, NE27 | 3:33 | Zoltan Mesko punts for 39 yards to Hou34. No return. |
| Houston - 3:26 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou34 | 3:26 | Matt Schaub pass to the middle to Arian Foster for 23 yards to the NE43. Tackled by Devin McCourty. |
| 1st-10, NE43 | 2:42 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the right intended for Arian Foster. |
| 2nd-10, NE43 | 2:38 | New England Patriots timeout. |
| 2nd-10, NE43 | 2:38 | Arian Foster rush to the right for no gain to the NE43. Tackled by Jerod Mayo. |
| 3rd-10, NE43 | 2:00 | Two Minute Warning. |
| 3rd-10, NE43 | 2:00 | Penalty: Offside on New England (Trevor Scott) 5 yards. |
| 3rd-5, NE38 | 2:00 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the middle intended for Andre Johnson defensed by Aqib Talib. |
| 4th-5, NE38 | 1:55 | New England Patriots timeout. |
| 4th-5, NE38 | 1:55 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the left intended for Kevin Walter. |
| New England - 1:52 | ||
| 1st-10, NE38 | 1:52 | Shane Vereen rush to the left for 1 yard to the NE39. Tackled by Connor Barwin and Darryl Sharpton. |
| 2nd-9, NE39 | 1:24 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Brandon Lloyd for 6 yards to the NE45. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| 3rd-3, NE45 | 0:55 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Aaron Hernandez defensed by Glover Quin. |
| 4th-3, NE45 | 0:50 | Zoltan Mesko punts for 55 yards to Hou0. Touchback. |
| Houston - 0:41 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 0:41 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Owen Daniels for 11 yards to the Hou31. Tackled by Jerod Mayo. |
| 1st-10, Hou31 | 0:21 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the middle intended for Andre Johnson defensed by Alfonzo Dennard. |
| 2nd-10, Hou31 | 0:16 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the right intended for Lestar Jean. |
| 3rd-10, Hou31 | 0:10 | Arian Foster rush to the left for 9 yards to the Hou40. Tackled by Marquice Cole and Tavon Wilson. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston - 15:00 | ||
| 0-0, Hou35 | 15:00 | Shayne Graham kicks off to the NE0. Touchback. |
| New England - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, NE20 | 15:00 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the right intended for Wes Welker. |
| 2nd-10, NE20 | 14:56 | Shane Vereen rush to the left for 9 yards to the NE29. Tackled by Quintin Demps and Johnathan Joseph. |
| 3rd-1, NE29 | 14:21 | Shane Vereen rush to the left for 4 yards to the NE33. Tackled by Connor Barwin. |
| 1st-10, NE33 | 13:54 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Aaron Hernandez. |
| 2nd-10, NE33 | 13:50 | Shane Vereen rush to the left for 2 yards to the NE35. Tackled by Whitney Mercilus. |
| 3rd-8, NE35 | 13:18 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the right intended for Donte' Stallworth. |
| 4th-8, NE35 | 13:13 | Zoltan Mesko punts for 48 yards to Hou17. Keshawn Martin return for 1 yard to Hou18. Tackled by Marquice Cole. Penalty: Holding on Houston (Glover Quin) -9 yards. |
| Houston - 13:03 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou9 | 13:03 | Arian Foster rush to the left for 3 yards to the Hou12. Tackled by Rob Ninkovich and Brandon Deaderick. |
| 2nd-7, Hou12 | 12:23 | Arian Foster rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the Hou10. Tackled by Brandon Deaderick. |
| 3rd-9, Hou10 | 11:41 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Andre Johnson for 8 yards to the Hou18. Tackled by Alfonzo Dennard. |
| 4th-1, Hou18 | 11:03 | Donnie Jones punts for 59 yards to NE23. Wes Welker return for 3 yards to NE26. Tackled by Bryan Braman. |
| New England - 10:54 | ||
| 1st-10, NE26 | 10:54 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Shane Vereen. |
| 2nd-10, NE26 | 10:49 | Tom Brady pass to the middle to Aaron Hernandez for 11 yards to the NE37. Tackled by Danieal Manning. |
| 1st-10, NE37 | 10:07 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the right intended for Wes Welker. |
| 2nd-10, NE37 | 10:04 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Wes Welker. |
| 3rd-10, NE37 | 10:00 | Tom Brady pass to the right to Donte' Stallworth for 63 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Hou2 | 9:49 | Stephen Gostkowski extra point is good. |
| 0-0, NE35 | 9:49 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Keshawn Martin return for 12 yards to Hou12. Tackled by Kyle Arrington. |
| Houston - 9:41 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou12 | 9:41 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Andre Johnson for 16 yards to the Hou28. Tackled by Kyle Arrington. |
| 1st-10, Hou28 | 9:09 | Matt Schaub pass to the right to Andre Johnson for 5 yards to the Hou33. Tackled by Steve Gregory. |
| 2nd-5, Hou33 | 8:28 | Penalty: Pass Interference on New England (Kyle Arrington) 15 yards. |
| 1st-10, Hou48 | 8:23 | Ben Tate rush to the left for 23 yards to the NE29. Tackled by Alfonzo Dennard. |
| 1st-10, NE29 | 7:49 | Penalty: Pass Interference on Houston (Lestar Jean) -10 yards. |
| 1st-20, NE39 | 7:42 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Arian Foster for 7 yards to the NE32. |
| 2nd-13, NE32 | 6:42 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to James Casey for 30 yards to the NE2. Tackled by Devin McCourty. Penalty: Too Many Men on Field on New England 1 yards. |
| 1st-1, NE1 | 6:21 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the left intended for Andrew Gardner. |
| 2nd-1, NE1 | 6:15 | Arian Foster rush to the left for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, NE2 | 6:12 | Shayne Graham extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Hou35 | 6:12 | Shayne Graham kicks off to the NE0. Touchback. |
| New England - 6:12 | ||
| 1st-10, NE20 | 6:12 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Wes Welker. |
| 2nd-10, NE20 | 6:07 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Brandon Lloyd for 7 yards to the NE27. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| 3rd-3, NE27 | 5:29 | Tom Brady sacked at NE20 for a loss of 7 yards by Whitney Mercilus. |
| 4th-10, NE20 | 5:00 | Zoltan Mesko punts for 51 yards to Hou29. Keshawn Martin - no return. Tackled by Mike Rivera. Penalty: Illegal Block on Houston (Stanford Routt) -10 yards. |
| Houston - 4:50 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou19 | 4:50 | Matt Schaub pass to the right to Andre Johnson for 8 yards to the Hou27. Tackled by Steve Gregory. |
| 2nd-2, Hou27 | 4:23 | Matt Schaub pass to the left to Ben Tate for a loss of 1 yard to the Hou26. Tackled by Dont'a Hightower. |
| 3rd-3, Hou26 | 3:42 | Matt Schaub incomplete pass to the left intended for Keshawn Martin defensed by Kyle Arrington. |
| 4th-3, Hou26 | 3:37 | Donnie Jones punts for 57 yards to NE17. Wes Welker return for 11 yards to NE28. Tackled by Darryl Sharpton. |
| New England - 3:28 | ||
| 1st-10, NE28 | 3:28 | Stevan Ridley rush to the right for 2 yards to the NE30. Tackled by Bradie James. |
| 2nd-8, NE30 | 2:51 | Penalty: Illegal Contact on Houston (Bradie James) 5 yards. |
| 1st-10, NE35 | 2:46 | Tom Brady pass to the right to Aaron Hernandez for 9 yards to the NE44. Tackled by Bradie James and Connor Barwin. |
| 2nd-1, NE44 | 2:18 | Stevan Ridley rush to the left for 4 yards to the NE48. Tackled by Glover Quin and Bradie James. |
| 1st-10, NE48 | 1:54 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Brandon Lloyd for 14 yards to the Hou38. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| 1st-10, Hou38 | 1:26 | Stevan Ridley rush to the left for 5 yards to the Hou33. Tackled by Bradie James and Earl Mitchell. |
| 2nd-5, Hou33 | 1:01 | Stevan Ridley rush up the middle for no gain to the Hou33. Tackled by Jared Crick and J.J. Watt. |
| 3rd-5, Hou33 | 0:19 | Tom Brady rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Hou27. Tackled by Danieal Manning. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou27 | 15:00 | Tom Brady pass to Aaron Hernandez for 18 yards to the Hou9. Tackled by Glover Quin. |
| 1st-10, Hou27 | 14:29 | Tom Brady incomplete pass to the left intended for Wes Welker. |
| 2nd-10, Hou27 | 14:26 | Tom Brady pass to the right to Danny Woodhead for 16 yards to the Hou11. Tackled by J.J. Watt. FUMBLE, recovered by NE (Brandon Lloyd) for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Hou2 | 14:15 | Stephen Gostkowski extra point is good. |
| 0-0, NE35 | 14:15 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Touchback. |
| Houston - 14:15 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 14:15 | Ben Tate rush up the middle for 10 yards to the Hou30. Tackled by Patrick Chung and Dont'a Hightower. |
| 1st-10, Hou30 | 13:48 | Ben Tate rush to the left for 8 yards to the Hou38. Tackled by Jerod Mayo. |
| 2nd-2, Hou38 | 13:14 | Ben Tate rush to the left for 1 yard to the Hou39. Tackled by Dont'a Hightower. |
| 3rd-1, Hou39 | 12:35 | Ben Tate rush to the left for no gain to the Hou39. Tackled by Brandon Deaderick and Rob Ninkovich. |
| 4th-1, Hou39 | 11:55 | Donnie Jones punts for 29 yards to NE32. No return. |
| New England - 11:47 | ||
| 1st-10, NE32 | 11:47 | Stevan Ridley rush to the right for 6 yards to the NE38. Tackled by Barrett Ruud. |
| 2nd-4, NE38 | 11:23 | Tom Brady pass to the right to Brandon Lloyd for 8 yards to the NE46. |
| 1st-10, NE46 | 10:53 | Stevan Ridley rush up the middle for 4 yards to the NE50. Tackled by Tim Dobbins. |
| 2nd-6, NE50 | 10:31 | Stevan Ridley rush to the right for 9 yards to the Hou41. Tackled by Barrett Ruud. |
| 1st-10, Hou41 | 10:09 | Shane Vereen rush to the right for 11 yards to the Hou30. Tackled by Danieal Manning. |
| 1st-10, Hou30 | 9:41 | Tom Brady pass to the left to Brandon Lloyd for 3 yards to the Hou27. Tackled by Johnathan Joseph. |
| 2nd-7, Hou27 | 9:08 | Shane Vereen rush to the right for 7 yards to the Hou20. Tackled by Jared Crick and Barrett Ruud. |
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 8:36 | Stevan Ridley rush to the left for 4 yards to the Hou16. Tackled by Jared Crick and Barrett Ruud. |
| 2nd-6, Hou16 | 8:01 | Stevan Ridley rush to the right for 2 yards to the Hou14. Tackled by Antonio Smith and Jared Crick. |
| 3rd-4, Hou14 | 7:28 | Stevan Ridley rush to the left for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Hou2 | 7:23 | Stephen Gostkowski extra point is good. |
| 0-0, NE35 | 7:23 | Stephen Gostkowski kicks off to the Hou0. Touchback. |
| Houston - 7:23 | ||
| 1st-10, Hou20 | 7:23 | Ben Tate rush to the right for 5 yards to the Hou25. Tackled by Patrick Chung. Penalty: Face Mask on New England (Patrick Chung) 15 yards. |
| 1st-10, Hou40 | 7:04 | Ben Tate rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the Hou38. Tackled by Jerod Mayo. |
| 2nd-12, Hou38 | 6:34 | T.J. Yates pass to the left to Keshawn Martin for a loss of 4 yards to the Hou34. Tackled by Devin McCourty. |
| 3rd-16, Hou34 | 5:51 | Justin Forsett rush to the left for 5 yards to the Hou39. Tackled by Chandler Jones and Brandon Deaderick. |
| 4th-11, Hou39 | 5:16 | Donnie Jones punts for 51 yards to NE10. No return. |
| New England - 5:09 | ||
| 1st-10, NE10 | 5:09 | Brandon Bolden rush to the left for 5 yards to the NE15. Tackled by Darryl Sharpton and Earl Mitchell. |
| 2nd-5, NE15 | 4:31 | Brandon Bolden rush to the right for 6 yards to the NE21. Tackled by Earl Mitchell and Bryan Braman. |
| 1st-10, NE21 | 3:54 | Penalty: Holding on New England (Dan Connolly) -10 yards. |
| 1st-20, NE11 | 3:47 | Shane Vereen rush to the right for 2 yards to the NE13. Tackled by Brandon Harris and Shaun Cody. |
| 2nd-18, NE13 | 3:10 | Ryan Mallett pass intended for Visanthe Shiancoe INTERCEPTED by Shiloh Keo and returned for 1 yard. Tackled by Matthew Slater. |
| Houston - 3:01 | ||
| 1st-10, NE25 | 3:01 | Justin Forsett rush to the left for 4 yards to the NE21. Tackled by Trevor Scott and Mike Rivera. |
| 2nd-6, NE21 | 2:27 | T.J. Yates incomplete pass to the left intended for DeVier Posey. |
| 3rd-6, NE21 | 2:23 | T.J. Yates pass to the right to DeVier Posey for 19 yards to the NE2. |
| 1st-2, NE2 | 2:14 | T.J. Yates incomplete pass to the right intended for Keshawn Martin. |
| 2nd-2, NE2 | 2:09 | Ben Tate rush to the left for 1 yard to the NE1. Tackled by Marquice Cole. |
| 3rd-1, NE1 | 2:04 | Houston Texans timeout. |
| 3rd-1, NE1 | 2:04 | T.J. Yates rush up the middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, NE2 | 2:00 | Shayne Graham extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Hou35 | 2:00 | Two Minute Warning. |
| 0-0, Hou35 | 2:00 | New England Patriots timeout. |
| 0-0, Hou35 | 2:00 | Shayne Graham kicks off to the NE2. Wes Welker return for 7 yards to NE9. Tackled by Shiloh Keo. |
| New England - 1:57 | ||
| 1st-10, NE9 | 1:57 | Ryan Mallett rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the NE8. |
| 2nd-11, NE8 | 1:18 | Ryan Mallett rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the NE7. |
| 3rd-12, NE7 | 0:40 | Ryan Mallett rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the NE6. |
