1999 · Week 8
New England Patriots at Arizona Cardinals
Oct 31, 1999 · Sun Devil Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New England Patriots routed Arizona Cardinals 27–3. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Patriots only a 49% shot beforehand. Patriots improve to 6-2; Cardinals fall to 2-5. Drew Bledsoe led the way with 276 passing yards and 4 TDs. Patriots out-gained the opponent 418–187 in total yards. Cardinals turned it over 2 times to Patriots's 0.
Team stats
| NE | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 8 |
| 418 | Total yards | 187 |
| 276 | Passing yards | 111 |
| 142 | Rushing yards | 76 |
| 14/22 | Comp / Att | 13/39 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 14/22 | 276 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Allen | 21 | 88 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 17 | 42 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Jerry Ellison | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| John Friesz | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Jefferson | 3 | 3 | 113 | 2 |
| Terry Allen | 1 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Terry Glenn | 4 | 4 | 63 | 1 |
| Vincent Brisby | 2 | 3 | 41 | 0 |
| Rod Rutledge | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Ben Coates | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Simmons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Brown | 12/33 | 107 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Greisen | 1/6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Murrell | 13 | 47 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| Joel Makovicka | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Murrell | 3 | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| Frank Sanders | 4 | 12 | 34 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Moore | 2 | 5 | 27 | 0 |
| David Boston | 2 | 10 | 14 | 0 |
| Dennis McKinley | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Terry Hardy | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnny McWilliams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Makovicka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |