With 13 weeks of NFL games in the books, there is a large sample of action to compare teams via statistics. As such, WEEI.com checks in each week to see how the Patriots (10-2) are doing statistically in a variety of areas, both on a team level and as individuals.
Scoring
Points Scored (NFL rank) 26.8 (6th)
Points Allowed 12.1 (1st)
Point Differential plus-177 (2nd)
Offense
Total Offense 360.8 (14th)
Rush Offense 96.3 (21st)
Pass Offense 264.4 (8th)
Third Down 38.8% (16th)
Red Zone 49.0% (24th)
Defense
Total Defense 258.0 (2nd)
Rush Defense 94.5 (5th)
Pass Defense 163.5 (2nd)
Third Down 21.7% (1st)
Red Zone 50.0% (t-8th)
Turnover Differential plus-18 (1st)
Tom Brady
Attempts 486 (1st)
Completions 297 (3rd)
Passing Yards 3,268 (5th)
Comp. Percentage 61.1 (29th)
Touchdowns 18 (t-13th)
Interceptions 6 (t-13th)
Rating 88.2 (21st)
Sony Michel
Rushing Yards 645 (t-14th)
Avg. 3.5 (t-39th)
Rush TD 6 (t-12th)
First Downs 47 (21st)
Julian Edelman
Receptions 82 (3rd)
Rec. Yards 915 (11th)
First Downs 47 (t-21st)
Mohamed Sanu
Receptions 50 (t-41st)
First Downs 38 (t-42nd)
James White
Receptions 57 (t-28th)
Jake Bailey
Net Punting Avg. 41.5 (13th)
Gross Punting Avg. 44.9 (21st)
Interceptions
Devin McCourty 5 (t-1st)
Stephon Gilmore 4 (t-4th)
Jamie Collins 3 (t-15th)
Sacks
Kyle Van Noy 6.5 (t-31st)
Jamie Collins 6 (t-36th)
Adam Butler 5.5 (t-44th)
Defensive Fumble Recoveries
Lawrence Guy 2 (t-11th)
Kyle Van Noy 2 (t-11th)
Justin Bethel 2 (t-11th)