Tom Brady and the New England Patriots' offense were in perfect harmony in the first quarter, scoring three touchdowns in the opening fifteen minutes to give the Pats' a 21-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after one quarter at Raymond James Stadium.
Brady found Aaron Hernandez for a 16-yard touchdown pass with 11:51 left in the opening quarter and found Chad Ochocinco on the next drive for an eight-yard touchdown pass with 6:55 remaining in the quarter. BenJarvus Green-Ellis scored on a one-yard touchdown run with 12 seconds left in the quarter, putting the Pats up by three scores.
Stephen Gostkowski has made all three extra point attempts for the Pats.