Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots 24 to 27
Thursday, September 9, 2004, Week 1The Indianapolis Colts played the New England Patriots in Foxborough on Thursday, September 9, 2004, Week 1 of the 2004 season. The Patriots won by a score of 27-24.
Indianapolis Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446 | 244 | 202 | 3 | 28 |
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: Alan Williams Defensive Quality Control Coach: Diron Reynolds Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jon Torine Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Richard Howell Community Relations Intern: Kevin Anderson General Manager: Bill Polian Director of Pro Scouting: Tom Telesco College Scout: Tom Gamble
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | 320 | 82 | 2 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Belichick Assistant Head Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Offensive Coordinator: Charlie Weis Defensive Coordinator: Romeo Crennel Quarterbacks Coach: Josh McDaniels Wide Receivers Coach: Brian Daboll Offensive Line Coach: Dante Scarnecchia Running Backs Coach: Ivan Fears Tight Ends Coach: Jeff Davidson Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jeff Davidson Offensive Assistant Coach: Matt Patricia Defensive Line Coach: Pepper Johnson Linebackers Coach: Dean Pees Defensive Backs Coach: Eric Mangini Defensive Assistant Coach: Cory Undlin Special Teams Coach: Brad Seely Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Woicik Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Markus Paul 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: Chris Caminiti Assistant Director of College Scouting: Lionel Vital Scout: Frank Leonard Area Scout: Jon Robinson Scouting Assistant: Brian Flores Operations Assistant: Shane Waldron Operations Intern: Andy Dickerson