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2005 New England Patriots

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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 379 points (23.7/g), 10th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 338 points (21.1/g), 17th.
 Differential of 41 points (2.6/g), 13th.
 Expected W-L: 9.1-6.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 20th.

Coached by Bill Belichick (10-6-0)

2005 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Thu September 8 box W 1-0 Oakland Raiders 30 20 22 379 306 73 19 338 246 92 1
2 Sun September 18 box L 1-1 @ Carolina Panthers 17 27 14 288 249 39 3 17 250 146 104 1
3 Sun September 25 box W 2-1 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 23 20 24 426 346 80 3 14 269 190 79 1
4 Sun October 2 box L 2-2 San Diego Chargers 17 41 18 303 231 72 2 26 431 248 183
5 Sun October 9 box W 3-2 @ Atlanta Falcons 31 28 20 483 342 141 1 22 400 284 116
6 Sun October 16 box L 3-3 @ Denver Broncos 20 28 22 388 299 89 20 432 254 178
7 Bye Week
8 Sun October 30 box W 4-3 Buffalo Bills 21 16 18 273 180 93 2 24 394 247 147 2
9 Mon November 7 box L 4-4 Indianapolis Colts 21 40 17 288 254 34 2 28 453 321 132 1
10 Sun November 13 box W 5-4 @ Miami Dolphins 23 16 19 365 274 91 2 22 437 360 77 2
11 Sun November 20 box W 6-4 New Orleans Saints 24 17 20 326 194 132 1 23 425 338 87 1
12 Sun November 27 box L 6-5 @ Kansas City Chiefs 16 26 20 306 232 74 4 24 420 308 112 1
13 Sun December 4 box W 7-5 New York Jets 16 3 24 397 251 146 12 164 123 41 1
14 Sun December 11 box W 8-5 @ Buffalo Bills 35 7 32 494 335 159 2 8 183 169 14 3
15 Sat December 17 box W 9-5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 28 0 22 336 253 83 12 138 108 30 1
16 Mon December 26 box W 10-5 @ New York Jets 31 21 26 321 170 151 1 10 171 131 40 3
17 Sun January 1 box L 10-6 Miami Dolphins 26 28 16 259 204 55 1 25 378 230 148
Playoffs
WildCard Sat January 7 box W 11-6 Jacksonville Jaguars 28 3 17 307 189 118 15 292 205 87 2
Division Sat January 14 box L 11-7 @ Denver Broncos 13 27 15 420 341 79 5 16 286 190 96 1

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 379 5632 1031 5.5 334 352 564 4120 28 15 7.0 204 439 1512 16 3.4 101 24 9 29
Team Defense 338 5283 997 5.3 306 296 527 3703 25 10 6.6 179 437 1580 11 3.6 94 18 8 33
Lg Rank Offense 10 7 6 7 2 3 14 4 18 24 11 30 10 5
Lg Rank Defense 17 26 22 20 31 28 26 30 15 8 11 6 31 30

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
12 Tom Brady* 28 QB 16 16 10-6-0 334 530 63.0 4110 26 4.9 14 2.6 71 7.8 7.1 12.3 256.9 92.3 26 188 7.1 6.4 4.7
16 Matt Cassel 23 2 0 13 24 54.2 183 2 8.3 1 4.2 36 7.6 6.6 14.1 91.5 89.4 1 1 7.3 6.3 4.0
2 Doug Flutie 43 5 0 5 10 50.0 29 0 0.0 0 0.0 13 2.9 2.9 5.8 5.8 56.2 1 13 1.5 1.5 9.1
Team Total 27.8 16 10-6-0 352 564 62.4 4322 28 5.0 15 2.7 71 7.7 7.0 12.3 270.1 91.5 28 202 7.0 6.3 4.7
Opp Total 16 296 527 56.2 3926 25 4.7 10 1.9 7.4 7.1 13.3 245.4 87.8 33 223 6.6 6.3

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
28 Corey Dillon 31 RB 12 10 209 733 12 29 3.5 61.1 17.4 22 181 8.2 1 25 1.8 15.1 914 13 1
35 Patrick Pass 28 12 4 54 245 3 31 4.5 20.4 4.5 22 227 10.3 0 39 1.8 18.9 472 3 2
33 Kevin Faulk 29 8 2 51 145 0 13 2.8 18.1 6.4 29 260 9.0 0 23 3.6 32.5 405 0 3
44 Heath Evans 27 6 1 51 192 0 21 3.8 32.0 8.5 10 88 8.8 0 19 1.7 14.7 280 0 0
12 Tom Brady* 28 QB 16 16 27 89 1 15 3.3 5.6 1.7 89 1 4
34 Mike Cloud 30 6 0 23 59 0 15 2.6 9.8 3.8 59 0 0
31 Amos Zereoue 29 3 0 7 14 0 12 2.0 4.7 2.3 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.3 1.7 19 0 0
16 Matt Cassel 23 2 0 6 12 0 9 2.0 6.0 3.0 12 0 2
2 Doug Flutie 43 5 0 5 -1 0 2 -0.2 -0.2 1.0 -1 0 2
86 Tim Dwight 30 RET 16 1 4 11 0 12 2.8 0.7 0.3 19 332 17.5 3 59 1.2 20.8 343 3 1
87 David Givens 25 WR 13 10 2 13 0 9 6.5 1.0 0.2 59 738 12.5 2 40 4.5 56.8 751 2 0
83 Deion Branch 26 WR 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 78 998 12.8 5 51 4.9 62.4 998 5 0
80 Troy Brown 34 13 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 39 466 11.9 2 71 3.0 35.8 466 2 0
84 Ben Watson 25 TE 15 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 29 441 15.2 4 35 1.9 29.4 441 4 1
82 Daniel Graham 27 te 11 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 16 235 14.7 3 45 1.5 21.4 235 3 1
18 Andre' Davis 26 9 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 190 21.1 1 60 1.0 21.1 190 1 0
88 Christian Fauria 34 TE 16 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 57 7.1 2 18 0.5 3.6 57 2 0
81 Bethel Johnson 26 RET 11 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 67 16.8 1 55 0.4 6.1 67 1 1
13 Bam Childress 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 32 10.7 0 21 3.0 32.0 32 0 0
50 Mike Vrabel 30 RILB 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 4 1.3 3 2 0.2 0.3 4 3 0
68 Tom Ashworth 28 RT 14 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1.0 1 1 0.1 0.1 1 1 0
Team Total 27.8 16 439 1512 16 31 3.4 94.5 27.4 352 4322 12.3 28 71 22.0 270.1 5834 44 19
Opp Total 16 437 1580 11 3.6 98.8 27.3 296 3703 12.5 25 18.5 231.4 5283 36 13

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
86 Tim Dwight 30 RET 16 1 32 273 0 29 8.5 10 250 0 38 25.0 866
81 Bethel Johnson 26 RET 11 1 1 11 0 11 11.0 31 694 0 54 22.4 772
27 Ellis Hobbs 22 RCB 16 8 15 361 0 37 24.1 361
80 Troy Brown 34 13 3 7 30 0 7 4.3 496
33 Kevin Faulk 29 8 2 4 81 0 26 20.3 486
18 Andre' Davis 26 9 4 3 108 0 65 36.0 298
35 Patrick Pass 28 12 4 2 31 0 21 15.5 503
95 Tully Banta-Cain 25 13 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
34 Mike Cloud 30 6 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 74
53 Larry Izzo 31 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
24 Michael Stone 27 13 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
84 Ben Watson 25 TE 15 9 1 1 0 1 1.0 442
Team Total 27.8 16 40 314 0 29 7.9 70 1555 0 65 22.2 7703
Opp Total 16 42 0 68 1487 0 21.9

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
8 Josh Miller 35 P 16 0 76 3431 59 1 45.1
4 Adam Vinatieri 33 K 16 0 7 7 10 9 6 4 2 25 20 80.0% 41 40 97.6%
2 Doug Flutie 43 5 0 1 1 100.0%
Team Total 27.8 16 7 7 10 9 6 4 2 25 20 80.0% 42 41 97.6% 76 3431 59 1 45.1
Opp Total 16 30 24 80.0% 34 34 100.0% 81 3540 43.7

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
50 Mike Vrabel 30 RILB 16 16 4.5 2 23 1 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 73 35
26 Eugene Wilson 25 FS 16 16 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 44 24
59 Rosevelt Colvin 28 RLB 16 11 7.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 43 18
94 Ty Warren 24 LDE 16 16 1.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 40 27
55 Willie McGinest 34 LOLB 16 16 6.0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 19 0 44 11
54 Tedy Bruschi 32 LILB 9 9 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 37 26
22 Asante Samuel 24 LCB 15 15 3 15 0 15 16 44 10
75 Vince Wilfork 24 NT 16 16 0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 40 13
93 Richard Seymour*+ 26 RDE 12 12 4.0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 36 11
24 Michael Stone 27 13 3 40 6
27 Ellis Hobbs 22 RCB 16 8 3 8 0 8 12 0 1 2 7 0 35 9
52 Monty Beisel 27 lilb 15 6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 31 17
98 Chad Brown 35 rilb 15 5 31 8
97 Jarvis Green 26 rde 15 5 2.5 1 0 0 0 0 24 11
23 Duane Starks 31 rcb 7 6 0 0 0 0 5 21 7
29 Guss Scott 23 5 2 19 5
53 Larry Izzo 31 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 4
58 Matt Chatham 28 15 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 16 7
32 Hank Poteat 28 10 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 17 4
51 Don Davis 33 16 0 12 9
36 James Sanders 22 10 2 1 39 1 39 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 3
25 Artrell Hawkins 29 SS 5 4 1.0 11 6
37 Rodney Harrison 33 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 11 4
21 Randall Gay 23 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 2
99 Mike Wright 23 13 0 9 4
95 Tully Banta-Cain 25 13 0 0.5 7 2
90 Dan Klecko 24 10 0 0.5 5 5
25 Arturo Freeman 29 2 1 5 2
30 Chad Scott 31 3 0 5 0
91 Marquise Hill 23 8 0 2 1
66 Lonie Paxton 27 16 0 2 1
12 Tom Brady* 28 QB 16 16 4 0 0 0
33 Kevin Faulk 29 8 2 0 3 1 0 0
16 Matt Cassel 23 2 0 0 2 1 -1 0
2 Doug Flutie 43 5 0 2 1 -9 0
86 Tim Dwight 30 RET 16 1 1 1 0 0
82 Daniel Graham 27 te 11 9 0 1 1 0 0
81 Bethel Johnson 26 RET 11 1 1 1 0 0
35 Patrick Pass 28 12 4 2 0 0 0
38 Tyrone Poole 33 1 1 1 0
68 Tom Ashworth 28 RT 14 11 0 1 0 0
28 Corey Dillon 31 RB 12 10 1 0 0 0
70 Logan Mankins 23 LG 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
84 Ben Watson 25 TE 15 9 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 27.8 16 33.0 10 85 2 39 68 8 19 17 21 0 747 292
Opp Total 16 28 13 5 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
4 Adam Vinatieri 33 K 16 0 40 20 100
28 Corey Dillon 31 RB 12 10 12 1 78
83 Deion Branch 26 WR 16 15 5 30
50 Mike Vrabel 30 RILB 16 16 3 1 24
84 Ben Watson 25 TE 15 9 4 24
86 Tim Dwight 30 RET 16 1 3 18
82 Daniel Graham 27 te 11 9 3 18
35 Patrick Pass 28 12 4 3 18
80 Troy Brown 34 13 3 2 12
88 Christian Fauria 34 TE 16 10 2 12
87 David Givens 25 WR 13 10 2 12
68 Tom Ashworth 28 RT 14 11 1 6
12 Tom Brady* 28 QB 16 16 1 6
18 Andre' Davis 26 9 4 1 6
81 Bethel Johnson 26 RET 11 1 1 6
36 James Sanders 22 10 2 1 6
44 Heath Evans 27 6 1 1 2
2 Doug Flutie 43 5 0 1 1
Team Total 27.8 16 16 28 2 1 41 20 379
Opp Total 16 11 25 1 34 24 1 338