Quick answer
- Winner
- New England Patriots
- Final score
- New England Patriots 30–20 Las Vegas Raiders
- Halftime
- Las Vegas Raiders 14–17 New England Patriots at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- T. Brady
- Top passer
- K. Collins
- Biggest EPA play
- (9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2005-09-08
Game summary
The New England Patriots beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30–20 on 2005-09-08. T. Brady posted a game-high +15.83 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
 New England Patriots | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
(11:56) LV 70-Badger eligible 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
(7:08) 4-A.Vinatieri 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
(2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
(9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
(4:52) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-T.Dwight for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
(5:10) 28-C.Dillon left tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(9:32) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 28-C.Dillon right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
(3:09) 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 11:56TD Calvin AndersonPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 6-0
(11:56) LV 70-Badger eligible 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 11:51XP SJS. JanikowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 7-0
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 7:08FG AVA. VinatieriPoints+3
- Yard line
- LV 8
- Score
- 7-3
(7:08) 4-A.Vinatieri 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 2:10TD DBD. BranchPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 18
- Score
- 7-9
(2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 2:05XP AVA. VinatieriPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 7-10
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 9:04TD Riley MossPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 73
- Score
- 13-10
(9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 8:52XP SJS. JanikowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 14-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 4:52TD TDT. DwightPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 5
- Score
- 14-16
(4:52) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-T.Dwight for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 4:49XP AVA. VinatieriPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 14-17
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 5:10TD CDC. DillonPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 8
- Score
- 14-23
(5:10) 28-C.Dillon left tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:32TD CDC. DillonPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 14-29
(9:32) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 28-C.Dillon right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:29XP AVA. VinatieriPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 14-30
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q4 3:09TD Calvin AndersonPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 5
- Score
- 20-30
(3:09) 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1T. Brady · New England Patriots · Passing · +15.83 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
- 2Riley Moss · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +10.63 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
- 3D. Branch · New England Patriots · Receiving · +10.04 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
- 4
Blake Watson · New England Patriots · Receiving · +5.48 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.74 EPA/play - 5
Joey Porter Jr. · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +5.26 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.75 EPA/play - 6Calvin Anderson · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.27 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.42 EPA/play
- 7
Trent Brown · New England Patriots · Receiving · +3.11 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play - 8A. Whitted · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.42 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.21 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
T. Brady — NE · Passing
T. Brady posted the highest total EPA (+15.83) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 41 counted snaps, they averaged +0.39 EPA per play.
T. Brady's top snap (+3.41 EPA): (2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (+6.50 EPA): K. Collins — (9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
K. Collins led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- K. Collins (Las Vegas Raiders) · 47 dropbacks · 38.3% completion · +0.02 EPA/play · +0.96 total EPA
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 41 dropbacks · 58.5% completion · +0.39 EPA/play · +15.83 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Las Vegas Raiders | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.007 | +0.071 |
| Offensive success rate | 40.9% | 46.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.020 | +0.386 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.108 | -0.297 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.071 | +0.007 |
| Defensive success rate | 53.8% | 59.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New England Patriots held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.07 vs -0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Las Vegas Raiders: -0.01 EPA/play (48th percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: +0.07 EPA/play (69th percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: 14 drives, -0.67 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- New England Patriots: 14 drives, +6.47 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Las Vegas Raiders — Calvin Anderson (K. Collins pass)
- New England Patriots — D. Branch (T. Brady pass)
- Las Vegas Raiders — Riley Moss (K. Collins pass)
- New England Patriots — T. Dwight (T. Brady pass)
- New England Patriots — C. Dillon
- New England Patriots — C. Dillon
- Las Vegas Raiders — Calvin Anderson (K. Collins pass)
Field goals
- New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: New England Patriots won the period 10–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NE 2 (Q1 11:56) — (11:56) LV 70-Badger eligible 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q1 11:51) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the LV 8 (Q1 7:08) — (7:08) 4-A.Vinatieri 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the LV 18 (Q1 2:10) — (2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q1 2:05) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NE 73 (Q2 9:04) — (9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q2 8:52) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the LV 5 (Q2 4:52) — (4:52) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-T.Dwight for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 4:49) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller..
The third quarter: New England Patriots won the period 6–0. New England Patriots found the end zone from the LV 8 (Q3 5:10) — (5:10) 28-C.Dillon left tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 7–6. New England Patriots found the end zone from the LV 2 (Q4 9:32) — (9:32) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 28-C.Dillon right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 9:29) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the NE 5 (Q4 3:09) — (3:09) 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 9:04) — (9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 5:58) — (5:58) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 75-V.Wilfork at LV 20. 75-V.Wilfork to LV 20 for no gain (66-L.Walker). Wilfork's 1st career interception.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 12:46) — (12:46) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter to NE 24 for 27 yards (30-C.Scott, 26-E.Wilson).
- New England Patriots (Q1 2:10) — (2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 11:09) — (11:09) 11-S.Janikowski 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 9:04) — (9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 5:58) — (5:58) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 75-V.Wilfork at LV 20. 75-V.Wilfork to LV 20 for no gain (66-L.Walker). Wilfork's 1st career interception.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 12:46) — (12:46) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter to NE 24 for 27 yards (30-C.Scott, 26-E.Wilson).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 11:09) — (11:09) 11-S.Janikowski 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 11:56 · NE 2 · Score 6-0
(11:56) LV 70-Badger eligible 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 11:51 · NE 2 · Score 7-0
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q1 7:08 · LV 8 · Score 7-3
(7:08) 4-A.Vinatieri 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q1 2:10 · LV 18 · Score 7-9
(2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q1 2:05 · LV 2 · Score 7-10
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 9:04 · NE 73 · Score 13-10
(9:04) 5-K.Collins pass to 18-R.Moss for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 8:52 · NE 2 · Score 14-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 4:52 · LV 5 · Score 14-16
(4:52) 12-T.Brady pass to 86-T.Dwight for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 4:49 · LV 2 · Score 14-17
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 5:10 · LV 8 · Score 14-23
(5:10) 28-C.Dillon left tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 9:32 · LV 2 · Score 14-29
(9:32) NE 90-Klecko eligible. 28-C.Dillon right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 9:29 · LV 2 · Score 14-30
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-8-J.Miller. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 3:09 · NE 5 · Score 20-30
(3:09) 5-K.Collins pass to 83-C.Anderson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New England Patriots earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots on 2005-09-08?
The New England Patriots beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30-20 in Week 1, 2005.
What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots?
Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 7, New England Patriots 10; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 7, New England Patriots 7; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, New England Patriots 6; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 6, New England Patriots 7; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 20, New England Patriots 30.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots?
Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — C. Anderson (K. Collins pass) (Q1 11:56) New England Patriots touchdown — D. Branch (T. Brady pass) (Q1 2:10) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — R. Moss (K. Collins pass) (Q2 9:04) New England Patriots touchdown — T. Dwight (T. Brady pass) (Q2 4:52) New England Patriots touchdown — C. Dillon (Q3 5:10) New England Patriots touchdown — C. Dillon (Q4 9:32) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — C. Anderson (K. Collins pass) (Q4 3:09) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q1 7:08, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots?
K. Collins (Las Vegas Raiders), 38.3% completion, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +0.96 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 58.5% completion, +0.39 EPA per dropback, +15.83 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots?
T. Brady (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.83 total EPA on Passing plays. across 41 snaps. Their top snap (+3.41 EPA): (2:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Las Vegas Raiders
Now 0-1 L
New England Patriots
Now 1-0 W
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