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NE pull away from NYG 33-15

NE pulled away from NYG 33-15. NE scored on 4/4 red zone trips (100%) vs NYG's 0/0 (0%).

Key Takeaways

  • Turning point: NE defensive/special teams touchdown (Q1, 50:37) turning point
  • Key advantage: NE scored on 4/4 red zone trips (100%) vs NYG's 0/0 (0%) why winner won
  • Key failure: NYG failed on 7/11 third downs (36% conversion rate) why loser lost
  • Game character: one-sided — the winner controlled throughout momentum timeline

NE pulled away from NYG 33-15. NE scored on 4/4 red zone trips (100%) vs NYG's 0/0 (0%).

why winner won turning point momentum timeline

The Turning Point

NE defensive/special teams touchdown (Q1, 50:37). NYG's win probability dropped from 37.9% to 22.7% — a 15.2 percentage point swing.

Points off a turnover swung momentum decisively while trailing by a field goal.

turning point

🏈 Drive of the Game

NYG 5-play, 0-yard drive (3:57) ending in a turnover returned for a touchdown (Q1, 09:14). NYG's win probability moved from 40.9% to 77.3% — a 18.2 percentage point shift over 5 plays.

NYG's drive ended in a turnover that was returned for a touchdown by the opponent. Key play (WPA -0.152): (5:37) 12-J.Gillan punts 54 yards to NE 6, Center-59-C.Kreiter.

25-M.Jones for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

drive of game

📈 Game Flow

This was a one-sided affair. The winning team controlled the game from start to finish.

The longest sustained momentum belonged to NE, who gained 25.4 percentage points of win probability during that stretch. The largest single swing was 15.2 percentage points, caused by a defensive touchdown.

momentum timeline

Why NE Won

NE won 33-15 on the strength of 5 key factors: • NE scored on 4/4 red zone trips (100%) vs NYG's 0/0 (0%) • NE passing EPA: +11.5 vs NYG: -4.8 • NE generated +10.3 EPA (+0.169 per play) vs NYG's -5.8 EPA (-0.108 per play).

why winner won

What Went Wrong for NYG

NYG lost 15-33. What went wrong: • NYG failed on 7/11 third downs (36% conversion rate) • NYG's defense allowed NE to score on 5/9 drives (56%) • NYG generated -5.8 EPA (-0.108 per play).

why loser lost

🏁 The Bottom Line

The drive that defined the game: NYG 5-play, 0-yard drive (3:57) ending in a turnover returned for a touchdown (Q1, 09:14). The moment that decided it: NE defensive/special teams touchdown (Q1, 50:37).

Final score: NE 33-15.

why winner won turning point drive of game

Evidence Sources

NE Play #506 Drive #2 red zone efficiency passing advantage epa advantage third down failures defensive leakage offensive inefficiency

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