1981 New England Patriots

1981 New England Patriots Statistics

Passing
Player	Att	Cmp	Pct	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Sack	Loss	Rating
Matt Cavanaugh	219	115	52.5	1633	7.46	65	5	2.3	13	5.9	24	165	59.8
Steve Grogan	216	117	54.2	1859	8.61	76t	7	3.2	16	7.4	19	137	63.0
Tom Owen	36	15	41.7	218	6.06	28	1	2.8	4	11.1	2	19	31.7
Andy Johnson	9	7	77.8	194	21.56	66t	4	44.4	1	11.1	0	0	118.8
Tony Collins	1	0	0.0	0	0.00	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	39.6
Harold Jackson	1	0	0.0	0	0.00	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	39.6
TOTALS	482	254	52.7	3904	8.10	76t	17	3.5	34	7.1	0	0	62.1

Receiving Player Rec Yds Avg TD Lg Don Hasselbeck 46 808 17.6 6 51 Stanley Morgan 44 1029 23.4 6 76t Harold Jackson 39 669 17.2 0 45 Andy Johnson 39 429 11.0 1 36 Tony Collins 26 232 8.9 0 22 Mosi Tatupu 12 132 11.0 1 41 Sam Cunningham 12 92 7.7 0 12 Lin Dawson 7 126 18.0 0 42 Donald Westbrook 7 122 17.4 2 32 Don Calhoun 7 71 10.1 0 20 Kenneth Toler 5 70 14.0 0 23 Vagas Ferguson 4 39 9.8 0 20 Carlos Pennywell 3 49 16.3 1 22t Steve Grogan 2 27 13.5 0 16 Matt Cavanaugh 1 9 9.0 0 9 TOTALS 254 3904 15.4 17 76t

Rushing Player Att Yds Avg TD Lg Tony Collins 204 873 4.3 7 29 Vagas Ferguson 78 340 4.4 3 19t Sam Cunningham 86 269 3.1 4 12 Don Calhoun 57 205 3.6 2 33 Mosi Tatupu 38 201 5.3 2 43 Matt Cavanaugh 17 92 5.4 3 11 Steve Grogan 12 49 4.1 2 24t Stanley Morgan 2 21 10.5 0 11 Carlos Pennywell 1 3 3.0 0 3 Andy Johnson 2 1 0.5 0 5 Harold Jackson 2 -14 -7.0 0 -5 TOTALS 499 2040 4.1 23 43

Kickoff Returns Player Att Yds Avg TD Lg Tony Collins 39 773 19.8 0 30 Kenneth Toler 9 148 16.4 0 32 Rick Sanford 4 82 20.5 0 27 Andy Johnson 3 53 17.7 0 19 Paul Dombroski 2 45 22.5 0 24 Don Calhoun 2 38 19.0 0 22 Keith Lee 2 20 10.0 0 16 Horace Ivory 1 19 19.0 0 19 Don Hasselbeck 1 7 7.0 0 7 Bill Matthews 1 5 5.0 0 5 Ray Hamilton 1 0 0.0 0 0 TOTALS 65 1190 18.3 0 32

Punt Returns Player Att Yds Avg FC TD Lg Stanley Morgan 15 116 7.7 4 0 26 Roland James 7 56 8.0 2 0 18 Tony Collins 3 15 5.0 0 0 15 Mike Haynes 6 12 2.0 1 0 6 TOTALS 31 199 6.4 7 0 26

Punting
Player	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	Blk	Ret	Yds	Net
Rich Camarillo	47	1959	41.7	75	9	12	0	20	209	33.4
Mike Hubach	19	726	38.2	56	2	2	0	12	95	31.1
Ken Hartley	9	266	29.6	41	2	0	0	3	1	25.0
TOTALS	75	2951	39.3	75	13	14	0	35	305	31.8

Kicking
Player	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	All	Lg	PAT	Pts
John Smith	0/0	7/7	2/6	5/7	1/4	15/24	50	37/39	82
TOTALS	0/0	7/7	2/6	5/7	1/4	15/24	50	37/39	82

Defense
Player	Sacks	Loss	Ints	Yds	Avg	TDs	Lg
Mark Buben	--	--	1	49	49.0	0	49
Raymond Clayborn	--	--	2	39	19.5	0	39
Tim Fox	--	--	3	20	6.7	0	20
Mike Hawkins	--	--	1	16	16.0	0	16
Mike Haynes	--	--	1	3	3.0	0	3
Roland James	--	--	2	29	14.5	0	21
Keith Lee	--	--	1	0	0.0	0	0
Rick Sanford	--	--	3	28	9.3	0	21
Rod Shoate	--	--	1	0	0.0	0	0
John Zamberlin	--	--	1	11	11.0	0	11
TOTALS	0.0	0.0	16	195	12.2	0	49

Branch harbors no hard feelings
Boston Globe | December 04, 2008
The strained conclusion to Deion Branch's tenure with the Patriots will be forgotten this weekend, Branch said, when his former team travels to Seattle to face the Seahawks for the first time since Branch, the MVP of Super Bowl XXXIX, was traded there early in the 2006 season.

Patriots lure Colvin from civilian comfort
Boston Globe | December 04, 2008
Rosevelt Colvin received the phone call Monday from the Patriots. They offered him a return to the NFL, an opportunity he was not seeking. He waited to give his answer.

Welker isn't striking back
Boston Globe | December 04, 2008
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker does not expect any apologies from Steelers safety Ryan Clark , nor does he see why one would be necessary. Clark's vicious hit on Welker last Sunday, for which Clark drew a 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty, was, in Welker's mind, merely a part of the sport.