2012 New England Patriots Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 12-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Bill Belichick (12-4)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts

2012 New England Patriots Roster
2012 New England Patriots Results

The New England Patriots of the National Football League ended the 2012 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Offensively, New England led the circuit with 557 points. At the same time, the defensive squad allowed 331 points. Tom Brady led the charge, throwing for 4,827 yards. Wes Welker caught 118 passes for 1,354 yards.

Stevan Ridley rushed for a team-best 1,263 yards for the Patriots.

The ball-hawking defense manufactured 41 turnovers. Devin McCourty intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Rob Ninkovich sacked quarterbacks 8 times.

Bill Belichick coached the team. The 2012 New England Patriots lost in the Conference Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Tom Brady	637	401	63.0	4827	7.6	34	5.3	8	1.3	83	27	182	98.7
Ryan Mallett	4	1	25.0	17	4.2	0	0.0	1	25.0	17	0	0	5.2
Totals	641	402	62.7	4844	7.6	34	5.3	9	1.4	83	27	182

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Stevan Ridley	290	1263	4.4	41	12
Danny Woodhead	76	301	4.0	19	4
Brandon Bolden	56	274	4.9	27	2
Shane Vereen	62	251	4.0	16	3
Julian Edleman	4	45	11.2	47	0
Tom Brady	23	32	1.4	7	4
Wes Welker	2	20	10.0	11	0
Aaron Hernandez	1	5	5.0	5	0
Lex Hilliard	1	2	2.0	2	0
Ryan Mallett	8	-9	-1.1	-1	0
Totals	523	2184	4.2	47	25

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Wes Welker	118	1354	11.5	59	6
Brandon Lloyd	74	911	12.3	53	4
Rob Gronkowski	55	790	14.4	41	11
Aaron Hernandez	51	483	9.5	31	5
Danny Woodhead	40	446	11.2	25	3
Julian Edleman	21	235	11.2	56	3
Deion Branch	16	145	9.1	25	0
Shane Vereen	8	149	18.6	83	1
Stevan Ridley	6	51	8.5	20	0
Michael Hoomanawanui	5	109	21.8	41	0
Daniel Fells	4	85	21.2	35	0
Brandon Bolden	2	11	5.5	11	0
Donte Stallworth	1	63	63.0	63	1
Kellen Winslow	1	12	12.0	12	0
Totals	402	4844	12.0	83	34

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Stephen Gostkowski	66	66	100.0	35	29	82.9	153
Totals	66	66	100.0	35	29	82.9	153

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Zoltan Mesko	60	2585	43.1	62
Totals	60	2585	43.1	62

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Julian Edleman	17	263	15.5	68	1
Wes Welker	25	243	9.7	31	0
Totals	42	506	12.0	68	1

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Devin McCourty	27	654	24.2	104	1
Danny Woodhead	2	43	21.5	23	0
Matt Slater	2	39	19.5	20	0
Julian Edleman	3	38	12.7	32	0
Wes Welker	3	33	11.0	17	0
Rob Gronkowski	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	38	807	21.2	104	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Devin McCourty	5	53	10.6	34	0
Tavon Wilson	4	87	21.8	45	0
Alfonzo Dennard	3	95	31.7	87	1
Steve Gregory	3	50	16.7	36	0
Patrick Chung	2	27	13.5	27	0
Aqib Talib	1	59	59.0	59	1
Marquice Cole	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jerod Mayo	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	20	371	18.6	87	2

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Rob Ninkovich	8.0
Chandler Jones	6.0
Dont'a Hightower	4.0
Justin Francis	3.0
Trevor Scott	3.0
Vince Wilfork	3.0
Jerod Mayo	3.0
Jermaine Cunningham	2.5
Kyle Love	1.5
Brandon Deaderick	1.0
Derrick Martin	1.0
Brandon Spikes	1.0
Totals	37.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Jerod Mayo	117	87	60	3	0	1	0	0	4
Devin McCourty	69.5	60	19	13	1	0	0	0	2
Brandon Spikes	73.5	56	35	7	0	0	0	0	4
Kyle Arrington	58.5	54	9	11	0	1	0	0	1
Dont'a Hightower	51.5	43	17	3	0	2	6	1	0
Alfonzo Dennard	34.5	34	1	7	0	0	0	0	1
Rob Ninkovich	45	32	26	1	0	4	3	0	5
Steve Gregory	34	31	6	5	0	2	30	1	2
Vince Wilfork	39	29	20	6	0	4	2	0	3
Patrick Chung	36.5	29	15	5				0
Tavon Wilson	30.5	25	11	6	0	2	0	0	0
Chandler Jones	34.5	24	21	5	0	0	0	0	3
Jermaine Cunningham	20	16	8		0	2	0	0	0
Aqib Talib	16	13	6	2	0	1	0	0	0
Sterling Moore	12.5	12	1	1	0	1	14	0	1
Kyle Love	18	11	14					0
Brandon Deaderick	14	10	8	1	0	0	0	0	2
Marquice Cole	11	10	2	3				0
Justin Francis	7.5	6	3					0
Trevor Scott	8	5	6		0	0	0	0	1
Ras-I Dowling	6	5	2	1				0
Tracy White	6	4	4	1				0
Ron Brace	3	2	2					0
Derrick Martin	2	2	0					0
Mike Rivera	1.5	1	1					0
Nate Solder	1	1	0		0	1	0	0	0
Stevan Ridley	1	1	0		4	0	0	0	0
Matt Slater	1	1	0					0
Nate Ebner	1	1	0					0
Wes Welker	1	1	0		3	0	0	0	0
Jeff Tarpinian	1	1	0					0
Danny Aiken	1	1	0					0
Bobby Carpenter	0.5	0	1					0
Brandon Lloyd					0	1	0	1	0
Tom Brady					2	1	-3	0	0
Aaron Hernandez					0	1	0	0	0
Julian Edleman					1	1	22	1	1
Danny Woodhead					1	0	0	0	0
Shane Vereen					1	0	0	0	0
Rob Gronkowski					1	0	0	0	0
Totals	757	608	298	81	14	25	74	4	30

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Stephen Gostkowski	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	66	0			153
Stevan Ridley	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			72
Rob Gronkowski	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			66
Danny Woodhead	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			42
Wes Welker	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			36
Julian Edleman	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			30
Aaron Hernandez	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Brandon Lloyd	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			30
Shane Vereen	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
Tom Brady	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
Brandon Bolden	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Devin McCourty	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Dont'a Hightower	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			6
Aqib Talib	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Steve Gregory	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			6
Donte Stallworth	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Alfonzo Dennard	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Totals	25	34	1	1	0	2	4	0	29	66	0	0	0	555