New England then lost their last chance of the game when Gostkowski's onside kick attempt was recovered by Denver defensive back Shiloh Keo.[43]. [34], at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. NFC Divisional Playoffs: vs. (#5) Green Bay Packers, NFC Championship: at (#1) Carolina Panthers, Records, milestones, and notable statistics. The Broncos also ended up punting, and Pittsburgh drove back to the Denver 34-yard line with three consecutive Roethlisberger completions for 39 total yards. But on the next play, the first turnover of the game occurred when safety Bradley Roby forced a fumble from Toussaint that was recovered by linebacker DeMarcus Ware. Houston took the ball back and drove to the Kansas City 3-yard line, but linebacker Josh Mauga's interception kept them off the scoreboard going into halftime. CAR – Graham Gano 39-yard field goal, 10:21. Newton completed five consecutive passes for 76 yards on the drive, including two to tight end Greg Olsen for 43 total yards and a 14-yarder to fullback Mike Tolbert. New England took the ball back and drove to the Broncos 16-yard line. Denver took the opening kickoff and started out strongly. Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch returned to the lineup after missing eight games but was held to just 20 yards on six carries. [31], Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart ran for 59 yards to the Seahawks 16-yard line on the first offensive play of the game, then scored a touchdown from four yards out to give Carolina an early lead. Get a summary of the Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers football game. Cardinals QB Kyler Murray completes a 3-yard touchdown pass to WR Christian Kirk to help close the gap on the Panthers. Arizona had to punt on their next drive, and Ted Ginn Jr. returned it 32 yards to the Cardinals 49-yard line. Later on, he converted a 3rd-and-9 with an 18-yard completion to tight end Tyler Eifert, and eventually the Bengals got close enough for Mike Nugent to kick a 36-yard field goal, making the score 15–10 with 5:17 left. Palmer completed a 21-yard pass to John Brown on the second play of the drive, and later completed a 13-yarder to Fitzgerald. Ward. On New England's first drive of the third quarter, Brady completed a 31-yard pass to Gronkowski that set up Gostkowski's 38-yard field goal, cutting their deficit to 17–12. [37], Pittsburgh started off their next drive with an 18-yard catch by Bryant, but ended up facing 4th-and-5 on their own 43-yard line with less than two minutes left. Relive the Week 9, 2011 matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers by watching this full game replay. With the win, the Cardinals improved to 14-3, remain the only team in the NFL to be undefeated at home in the playoffs, and advanced to the NFC Championship game for the first time since 2008. at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina. CHI – Robbie Gould 23-yard field goal, 0:01. On the ensuing drive the Redskins drove to the Green Bay 1-yard line with a 14-yard pass from Kirk Cousins to DeSean Jackson that was initially ruled a touchdown but reversed upon review. Bengals defensive linemen Wallace Gilberry and Domata Peko each received an $8,600 fine, while Porter and fellow Steelers assistant coach Mike Munchak were fined $10,000 each. Cardinals QB Kyler Murray takes off and rushes for a 48-yard gain on a scramble against the Panthers. The Panthers accomplished this despite the loss of all-pro linebacker Thomas Davis and veteran safety Roman Harper, who both suffered game-ending injuries in the first half. The two "pick sixes" led to the first scores of the game for Arizona. Carolina's 49 points set a new record for most points in an NFC Championship Game. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Relive the Super Bowl 50 matchup between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos by watching this full game replay brought to you by NFL Game Pass. Disney did not own any playoff rights from 2006 through 2013. The two teams went on to exchange punts, and then interceptions, as Texans quarterback Brian Hoyer was picked off by Eric Berry and Alex Smith returned the favor with a pass that bounced out of the hands of Jeremy Maclin and was intercepted by linebacker Brian Cushing. Seattle went three-and-out on their next drive, and Minnesota began their drive in Seahawks territory after a horse collar tackle on the punt return.