![]() Philly runs one more time to work the clock, and Blount gets nothing up the middle. The Pats are at least within Hail Mary range. Gronkowski gains 11 yards and gets out of bounds with 20 seconds left, then gains 16 more and gets out of bounds with 13 seconds left. On fourth-and-10, he finds Amendola over the middle to the 22 and spikes the ball with 26 seconds left. Brady throws incomplete to Hogan, White, and, under increasing pressure. New England has to go 91 yards in 56 seconds. The Pats attempt a reverse on the kick return, but Bryan Braman stops Burkhead at the NE 9. Ronald Darby nearly picks off a pass intended for Phillip Dorsett.Ġ:13. Philadelphia has its first Super Bowl title.Ġ:09. The ball rolls off of Gronk’s helmet and bounces around for an extra heart beat but falls to the turf. Brady escapes pressure and throws a Hail Mary in the direction of Gronk and company. Brandon Graham (PHI): the game’s only sackĠ:00.Zach Ertz (PHI): nine targets, seven catches, 67 yards, and a touchdown.Rob Gronkowski (NE): 15 targets, nine catches, 116 yards, two touchdowns.Danny Amendola and Chris Hogan (NE): 19 targets, 14 catches, 280 yards, one score.LeGarrette Blount and Jay Ajayi (PHI): 23 carries for 147 yards and a touchdown.Corey Clement (PHI): three carries for eight yards, four catches for 100 yards.He took just one sack and threw no picks, but the one sack was a killer. Brady in a losing effort: 28-for-48 for 505 yards and three touchdowns.Foles - sorry, Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles - went 28-for-43 for 373 yards, three touchdowns, and a touchdown reception.Third down conversions: Eagles 10-for-16, Patriots 5-for-10.Week One continues Sunday as the San Francisco 49ers visit the Steelers, with coverage from 4.30pm ahead of kickoff at 6pm, followed by the Dolphins at Chargers at 9.25pm. The Lions will now meet the Seattle Seahawks in their opening home game of the season next Sunday, while the Chiefs are on the road against Trevor Lawrence and Doug Pederson's Jacksonville Jaguars in a repeat of their Divisional Round playoff matchup.Įlsewhere, the Sky Sports NFL coverage of Week One resumes Sunday when the San Francisco 49ers take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 6pm kickoff followed by the Miami Dolphins against the Los Angeles Chargers. We didn't play the best on offense, I thought the defense kept us in the game, but we found a way." What next? Lions quarterback Jared Goff: "A lot of work has been put in this offseason, and you want to start off winning the first one, and we did that today. I liked the aggressiveness on the defensive side. They capitalised on a couple of things and we've got to fix it. We're built to handle some stuff and we did that today against a very good opponent."Ĭhiefs head coach Andy Reid: "The Lions did a heck of a job. I got verification on what I already know: This is a resilient team. We came in here, knew what we needed to do, knew it wasn't going to be easy, and we did that. Lions head coach Dan Campbell: "We expected to win this game. Patrick Mahomes four-yard TD pass to Blake Bell (extra point)īrian Branch 50-yard interception return (extra point)ĭavid Montgomery eight-yard rushing TD (extra point) Patrick Mahomes one-yard TD pass to Rashee Rice (extra point) Jared Goff nine-yard TD pass to Amon-Ra St Brown (extra point) Receiving: Marquez Valdes-Scantling, 2 catches, 48 yards.Rushing: Patrick Mahomes, 6 carries, 45 yards.Passing: Patrick Mahomes, 21/39, 2 TDs, 1 INT. ![]() ![]() Amon-Ra St Brown, 6 catches, 71 yards, 1 TD.Receiving: Josh Reynolds, 4 catches, 80 yards.Rushing: David Montgomery, 21 carries, 74 yards, 1 TD.Passing: Jared Goff, 22/35, 253 yards, 1 TD.Skyy Moore then dropped a pass and a false start left Mahomes heaving a fourth-and-25 throw downfield.ĭetroit would subsequently take over, paving the way for Montgomery to clinch the decisive first down that would enable the Lions to run down the clock. It handed the Chiefs a chance, only for Kadarius Toney to drop a potential 20-yard gain, before a deep completion was called back for holding. The Lions were trying to run out the clock when Goff had a fourth-down pass near midfield batted down with 2:30 left. David Montgomery powers through the hole for the game winning touchdown for the Detroit Lions over the Kansas City Chiefs.
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