Patriots 27–13 Cardinals: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 14, 2022

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals?

C. McCoy (Arizona Cardinals), 48.2% completion, -1.9% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -25.37 total passing EPA. M. Jones (New England Patriots), 61.5% completion, -2.6% CPOE, -0.11 EPA per dropback, -4.14 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals?

H. Henry (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.60 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+2.98 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass deep right to 85-H.Henry to ARI 3 for 39 yards (34-J.Thompson, 21-T.Mullen)..

Quick answer

Winner: New England Patriots
Final score: New England Patriots 27–13 Arizona Cardinals
Halftime: Tied 13–13 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Hunter Henry
Top passer: Colt McCoy
Biggest EPA play: (5:42) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle to 10-D.Hopkins to ARI 22 for 4 yards (23-K.…
Game date: 2022-12-12

Game summary

The New England Patriots beat the Arizona Cardinals 27–13 on 2022-12-12. Hunter Henry posted a game-high +4.60 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 26 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
New England Patriots	13	10	7	0	0	27
Arizona Cardinals	13	0	0	0	0	13

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

NENew England Patriots

+3ARI 33

+3ARI 4

ARI 3

ARIArizona Cardinals

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 14:56FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
NE 15
Score
0-3
(14:56) 5-M.Prater 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 11:32TD
Kevin Harris
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 14
Score
6-3
(11:32) (Shotgun) 36-K.Harris up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 11:25XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
7-3
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 9:38FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
NE 14
Score
7-6
(9:38) 5-M.Prater 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 3:07TD
James Conner
Points+6
Yard line
NE 10
Score
7-12
(3:07) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ARIArizona Cardinals
Q2 2:59XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
NE 15
Score
7-13
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 0:04FG
Nick Folk
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 33
Score
10-13
(:04) 6-N.Folk 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 0:00FG
Points+3
Yard line
—
Score
10-13
END QUARTER 2
NENew England Patriots
Q3 10:18FG
Nick Folk
Points+3
Yard line
ARI 4
Score
13-13
(10:18) 6-N.Folk 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
NENew England Patriots
Q3 5:42TD
Dustin Hopkins
Points+6
Yard line
NE 82
Score
19-13
(5:42) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle to 10-D.Hopkins to ARI 22 for 4 yards (23-K.Dugger) [91-D.Wise]. FUMBLES (23-K.Dugger), RECOVERED by NE-50-R.McMillan at ARI 23. 50-R.McMillan for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NENew England Patriots
Q3 5:32XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
20-13
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
NENew England Patriots
Q4 14:13TD
Pierre Strong Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
ARI 3
Score
26-13
(14:13) (Shotgun) 35-P.Strong up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on ARI-25-Z.Collins, Defensive Offside, declined.
NENew England Patriots
Q4 14:09XP
Nick Folk
Points+1
Yard line
ARI 15
Score
27-13
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Hunter Henry · New England Patriots · Receiving · +4.60 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.53 EPA/play
2Pierre Strong Jr. · New England Patriots · Rushing · +4.21 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
3Ryder Anderson · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +3.97 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.99 EPA/play
4Kendrick Bourne · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.95 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
5James Conner · Arizona Cardinals · Rushing · +2.45 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
6Corey Clement · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +2.45 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.45 EPA/play
7DeVante Parker · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.12 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play
8Pierre Strong Jr. · New England Patriots · Receiving · +1.66 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.83 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

Hunter Henry — NE · Receiving

Hunter Henry posted the highest total EPA (+4.60) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +1.53 EPA per play.

Hunter Henry's top snap (+2.98 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass deep right to 85-H.Henry to ARI 3 for 39 yards (34-J.Thompson, 21-T.Mullen).

Biggest single play (-8.11 EPA): Colt McCoy — (5:42) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle to 10-D.Hopkins to ARI 22 for 4 yards (23-K.Dugger) [91-D.Wise]. FUMBLES (23-K.Dugger), RECOVERED by NE-50-R.McMillan at ARI 23. 50-R.McMillan for 23 yard

Quarterback report card

Colt McCoy led all passers in efficiency for Arizona Cardinals, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Colt McCoy (Arizona Cardinals) · 56 dropbacks · 48.2% completion · -1.9% CPOE · -0.45 EPA/play · -25.37 total EPA
Marcus Jones (New England Patriots) · 39 dropbacks · 61.5% completion · -2.6% CPOE · -0.11 EPA/play · -4.14 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New England Patriots	Arizona Cardinals
Offensive EPA/play	-0.135	-0.310
Offensive success rate	37.7%	43.8%
Pass EPA/play	-0.106	-0.427
Rush EPA/play	+0.220	+0.063
Defensive EPA/play	+0.310	+0.135
Defensive success rate	56.2%	62.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, New England Patriots generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.14 vs -0.31), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New England Patriots: -0.14 EPA/play (20th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
Arizona Cardinals: -0.31 EPA/play (3rd percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)

Arizona Cardinals: 12 drives, -27.61 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
New England Patriots: 13 drives, -10.38 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

New England Patriots — Kevin Harris (Q2 11:32)
Arizona Cardinals — James Conner (Q2 3:07)
New England Patriots — Dustin Hopkins (Colt McCoy pass) (Q3 5:42)
New England Patriots — Pierre Strong Jr. (Q4 14:13)

Field goals

Arizona Cardinals — Matt Prater (Q2 14:56)
Arizona Cardinals — Matt Prater (Q2 9:38)
New England Patriots — Nick Folk (Q2 0:04)
New England Patriots — unlisted player (Q2 0:00)
New England Patriots — Nick Folk (Q3 10:18)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 13–13. Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the NE 15 (Q2 14:56) — (14:56) 5-M.Prater 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the ARI 14 (Q2 11:32) — (11:32) (Shotgun) 36-K.Harris up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q2 11:25) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the NE 14 (Q2 9:38) — (9:38) 5-M.Prater 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the NE 10 (Q2 3:07) — (3:07) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q2 2:59) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the ARI 33 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 6-N.Folk 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal (Q2 0:00) — END QUARTER 2.

The third quarter: New England Patriots won the period 10–0. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the ARI 4 (Q3 10:18) — (10:18) 6-N.Folk 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the NE 82 (Q3 5:42); New England Patriots added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q3 5:32) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy..

The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 7–0. New England Patriots found the end zone from the ARI 3 (Q4 14:13) — (14:13) (Shotgun) 35-P.Strong up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on ARI-25-Z.Collins, Defensive Offside, declined.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the ARI 15 (Q4 14:09) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Arizona Cardinals (Q3 5:42) — (5:42) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle to 10-D.Hopkins to ARI 22 for 4 yards (23-K.Dugger) [91-D.Wise]. FUMBLES (23-K.Dugger), RECOVERED by NE-50-R.McMillan at ARI 23. 50-R.McMillan for 23 yard [WPA -26.6% · EPA -8.11]
New England Patriots (Q3 12:29) — (12:29) (Shotgun) 35-P.Strong left end to ARI 12 for 44 yards (33-A.Hamilton; 21-T.Mullen). [WPA +14.7% · EPA +3.34]
New England Patriots (Q1 2:15) — (2:15) 10-M.Jones pass short middle intended for 11-T.Thornton INTERCEPTED by 9-I.Simmons (97-C.Thomas) at NE 41. 9-I.Simmons to NE 36 for 5 yards (25-Ma.Jones). [WPA -12.9% · EPA -5.02]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 11:03) — (11:03) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass incomplete deep right to 2-M.Brown [55-J.Uche]. PENALTY on NE-31-Jo.Jones, Defensive Pass Interference, 39 yards, enforced at ARI 34 - No Play. [WPA +11.4% · EPA +2.84]
Arizona Cardinals (Q2 0:36) — (:36) 12-C.McCoy pass incomplete short right to 85-T.McBride (48-J.Tavai). [WPA -10.9% · EPA -2.72]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Arizona Cardinals (Q3 5:42) — (5:42) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle to 10-D.Hopkins to ARI 22 for 4 yards (23-K.Dugger) [91-D.Wise]. FUMBLES (23-K.Dugger), RECOVERED by NE-50-R.McMillan at ARI 23. 50-R.McMillan for 23 yard [WPA -26.6% · EPA -8.11]
New England Patriots (Q1 2:15) — (2:15) 10-M.Jones pass short middle intended for 11-T.Thornton INTERCEPTED by 9-I.Simmons (97-C.Thomas) at NE 41. 9-I.Simmons to NE 36 for 5 yards (25-Ma.Jones). [WPA -12.9% · EPA -5.02]
Arizona Cardinals (Q3 1:14) — (1:14) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass deep left intended for 10-D.Hopkins INTERCEPTED by 25-Ma.Jones [55-J.Uche] at NE 19. 25-Ma.Jones pushed ob at NE 37 for 18 yards (85-T.McBride). [WPA -10.5% · EPA -4.39]
Arizona Cardinals (Q1 10:39) — (10:39) 5-M.Prater 50 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee. [WPA -6.4% · EPA -3.49]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q2 14:56 · NE 15 · Score 0-3
(14:56) 5-M.Prater 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 11:32 · ARI 14 · Score 6-3
(11:32) (Shotgun) 36-K.Harris up the middle for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 11:25 · ARI 15 · Score 7-3
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q2 9:38 · NE 14 · Score 7-6
(9:38) 5-M.Prater 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q2 3:07 · NE 10 · Score 7-12
(3:07) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q2 2:59 · NE 15 · Score 7-13
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-14-A.Lee.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · ARI 33 · Score 10-13
(:04) 6-N.Folk 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 0:00 · Score 10-13
END QUARTER 2
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q3 10:18 · ARI 4 · Score 13-13
(10:18) 6-N.Folk 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 5:42 · NE 82 · Score 19-13
(5:42) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short middle to 10-D.Hopkins to ARI 22 for 4 yards (23-K.Dugger) [91-D.Wise]. FUMBLES (23-K.Dugger), RECOVERED by NE-50-R.McMillan at ARI 23. 50-R.McMillan for 23 yard
New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q3 5:32 · ARI 15 · Score 20-13
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 14:13 · ARI 3 · Score 26-13
(14:13) (Shotgun) 35-P.Strong up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on ARI-25-Z.Collins, Defensive Offside, declined.
New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 14:09 · ARI 15 · Score 27-13
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-M.Palardy.

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.
Hunter Henry (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals on 2022-12-12?

The New England Patriots beat the Arizona Cardinals 27-13 in Week 14, 2022.

What was the score by quarter in New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals?

Q2: New England Patriots 13, Arizona Cardinals 13; Q3: New England Patriots 10, Arizona Cardinals 0; Q4: New England Patriots 7, Arizona Cardinals 0; Final: New England Patriots 27, Arizona Cardinals 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals?

New England Patriots touchdown — K. Harris (Q2 11:32) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — J. Conner (Q2 3:07) New England Patriots touchdown — D. Hopkins (C. McCoy pass) (Q3 5:42) New England Patriots touchdown — P. Strong (Q4 14:13) Arizona Cardinals field goal — M. Prater (Q2 14:56, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — M. Prater (Q2 9:38, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — N. Folk (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:00, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — N. Folk (Q3 10:18, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals?

Colt McCoy (Arizona Cardinals), 48.2% completion, -1.9% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -25.37 total passing EPA. Marcus Jones (New England Patriots), 61.5% completion, -2.6% CPOE, -0.11 EPA per dropback, -4.14 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New England Patriots vs Arizona Cardinals?

Hunter Henry (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.60 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+2.98 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass deep right to 85-H.Henry to ARI 3 for 39 yards (34-J.Thompson, 21-T.Mullen)..

Season records after this game

New England Patriots

Entered 6-6 Now 7-6 W

Arizona Cardinals

Entered 4-8 Now 4-9 L

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