| Denver Broncos at New England Patriots Game Statistics | 
| Date: November 17, 1996 Location: Foxborough, MA | 
| Venue: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 59452 | 
| Weather: Clear Temp: 52 F Humidty: % Wind: 9 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 
| New England PatriotsNE | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | NE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Terrell Davis 15 pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick) | 7 | 0 | 
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Terrell Davis 10 run (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 0 | 
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Terrell Davis 2 run (Jason Elam kick) | 21 | 0 | 
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 28 FG | 24 | 0 | 
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Curtis Martin 7 run (Keith Byars pass from Drew Bledsoe) | 24 | 8 | 
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | John Elway 1 run (Jason Elam kick) | 31 | 8 | 
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 47 FG | 34 | 8 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Ed McCaffrey | 
| 83 | WR | Anthony Miller | 
| 65 | LOT | Gary Zimmerman | 
| 69 | LOG | Mark Schlereth | 
| 66 | C | Tom Nalen | 
| 75 | ROG | Brian Habib | 
| 76 | ROT | Broderick Thompson | 
| 84 | TE | Shannon Sharpe | 
| 7 | QB | John Elway | 
| 30 | HB | Terrell Davis | 
| 29 | FB | Aaron Craver | 
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Dan Williams | 
| 97 | LDT | Mike Lodish | 
| 95 | RDT | Michael Dean Perry | 
| 91 | RDE | Alfred Williams | 
| 51 | LLB | John Mobley | 
| 57 | MLB | Allen Aldridge | 
| 53 | RLB | Bill Romanowski | 
| 39 | LCB | Ray Crockett | 
| 37 | SS | Tyrone Braxton | 
| 27 | FS | Steve Atwater | 
| 20 | RCB | Tory James | 
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Terry Glenn | 
| 84 | WR | Shawn Jefferson | 
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong | 
| 76 | LOG | Bill Roberts | 
| 64 | C | Dave Wohlabaugh | 
| 71 | ROG | Todd Rucci | 
| 68 | ROT | Max Lane | 
| 87 | TE | Ben Coates | 
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe | 
| 28 | RB | Curtis Martin | 
| 33 | FB | Sam Gash | 
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Willie McGinest | 
| 92 | DT | Ferric Collons | 
| 96 | RDE | Mike Jones | 
| 59 | SLB | Todd Collins | 
| 52 | MLB | Ted Johnson | 
| 53 | WLB | Chris Slade | 
| 21 | LCB | Ricky Reynolds | 
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy | 
| 32 | FS | Willie Clay | 
| 31 | RCB | Jimmy Hitchcock | 
| 45 | NB | Otis Smith | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Terrell Davis | 32 | 154 | 4.8 | 15 | 2 | 
| Vaughn Hebron | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 13 | 0 | 
| John Elway | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 | 
| Aaron Craver | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Curtis Martin | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 7t | 1 | 
| Drew Bledsoe | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Dave Meggett | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| John Elway | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 1 | 175 | 7.6 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 80.9 | 
| Bill Musgrave | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 55 | 13.8 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 | 
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 41 | 22 | 53.7 | 1 | 212 | 5.2 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 58.2 | 
| Tom Tupa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Anthony Miller | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 46 | 0 | 
| Terrell Davis | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 23 | 1 | 
| Shannon Sharpe | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 15 | 0 | 
| Aaron Craver | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Ed McCaffrey | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 | 
| Dwayne Carswell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Curtis Martin | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 | 
| Ben Coates | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 13 | 0 | 
| Shawn Jefferson | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 39 | 0 | 
| Terry Glenn | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Troy Brown | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Dave Meggett | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | 
| Keith Byars | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 
| Sam Gash | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Steve Atwater | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Lawyer Milloy | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rod Smith | 3 | 1 | 45 | 15.0 | 25 | 0 | 
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Jason Elam | 7 | 441 | 63.0 | 0 | 
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | 2 | 127 | 63.5 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Vaughn Hebron | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Byron Chamberlain | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Troy Brown | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 29 | 0 | |
| Dave Meggett | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |
| Maa Tanuvasa | 1.0 | 
| Alfred Williams | 1.0 | 
| New England Patriots | |
| Chris Slade | 1.0 | 
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