New England Patriots at Indianapolis Colts 34 to 38
Sunday, January 21, 2007, Conference ChampionshipThe Patriots faced the Colts in Indianapolis during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Patriots defeated San Diego Chargers the previous week, while the Colts defeated the Baltimore Ravens. The Colts won 38-34 to advance to Super Bowl XLI to face the Chicago Bears. The Patriots finished their season 12-4-0 in the regular season, 2-1 in the playoffs.
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319 | 226 | 93 | 1 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Belichick Assistant Head Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Offensive Coordinator: Josh McDaniels Defensive Coordinator: Dean Pees Quarterbacks Coach: Josh McDaniels Wide Receivers Coach: Brian Daboll Offensive Line Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Running Backs Coach: Ivan Fears Tight Ends Coach: Pete Mangurian Offensive Assistant Coach: Mike Judge Defensive Line Coach: Pepper Johnson Linebackers Coach: Matt Patricia Secondary Coach: Joel Collier Special Teams Coach: Brad Seely Coaching Assistant: Josh Boyer, Kevin Bickers Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Woicik Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Harold Nash Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Tom Shaw Owner: Robert Kraft Director of Pro Personnel: Nick Caserio Director of College Scouting: Thomas Dimitroff Director of Football Research: Ernie Adams Director of Football Operations: Matt Caracciolo Scout: Frank Leonard Pro Scout: Brian Flores Regional Scout: Jon Robinson Football Operations Assistant: Kevin Anderson Summer Intern: Mike Disner
Indianapolis Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455 | 330 | 125 | 1 | 32 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tony Dungy Offensive Coordinator: Tom Moore Defensive Coordinator: Ron Meeks Special Teams Coordinator: Russ Purnell Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Caldwell Wide Receivers Coach: Clyde Christensen Offensive Line Coach: Howard Mudd Running Backs Coach: Gene Huey Tight Ends Coach: Ricky Thomas Offensive Quality Control Coach: Pete Metzelaars Defensive Line Coach: John Teerlinck Linebackers Coach: Mike Murphy Defensive Backs Coach: Leslie Frazier, Alan Williams Defensive Quality Control Coach: Diron Reynolds Special Assistant to the Head Coach: Leslie Frazier Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jon Torine Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Richard Howell General Manager: Bill Polian Director of Player Personnel: Tom Telesco Scouting Assistant: Carlos Woods Intern: Frank Reich