2006 · Week 16
New England Patriots at Jacksonville Jaguars
Dec 24, 2006 · Alltel Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New England Patriots held off Jacksonville Jaguars 24–21. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Patriots only a 48% shot beforehand. Patriots improve to 11-4; Jaguars fall to 8-7. Tom Brady paced the offense with 249 passing yards and 1 TD; 31 rushing yards.
Team stats
| NE | JAX | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 11 |
| 366 | Total yards | 339 |
| 249 | Passing yards | 195 |
| 117 | Rushing yards | 144 |
| 28/39 | Comp / Att | 17/23 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 28/39 | 249 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 10 | 31 | 0 |
| Laurence Maroney | 7 | 48 | 1 |
| Corey Dillon | 10 | 30 | 1 |
| Kevin Faulk | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Heath Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Maroney | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Heath Evans | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
JAX
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 17/23 | 195 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Garrard | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 19 | 131 | 2 |
| LaBrandon Toefield | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 |