New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Stevan Ridley #22 of the New England Patriots is gang tackled by a number of Denver Broncos players including Elvis Dumervil #92 on December 18, 2011 during the first half at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Marc Piscotty/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: New England Patriots fans have a little fun after their team beat Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos on December 18, 2011 at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won the game 41-23. (Photo by Marc Piscotty/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Andre Carter #93 of the New England Patriots is helped onto a cart after an apparent injury while playing against the Denver Broncos on December 18, 2011 during the first half at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Marc Piscotty/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Running back Danny Woodhead #39 of the New England Patriots celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Denver Broncos in the third quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Chad Ochocinco

Chad Ochocinco (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Wide receiver Chad Ochocinco #85 of the New England Patriots looks on at play against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won, 41-23. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Wide receiver Tiquan Underwood #10 of the New England Patriots laughs after his team scores against the Denver Broncos in the fourth quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won, 41-23. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos reacts as he walks to the huddle during the fourth quarter against the New England Patriots at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Bears 13-10 in overtime. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Rahim Moore #26 of the Denver Broncos tries to tackle BenJarvus Green-Ellis #42 of the New England Patriots on December 18, 2011 during the second half at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won the game 41-23. (Photo by Marc Piscotty/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Running back Lance Ball #35 of the Denver Broncos reaches for extra yards against the New England Patriots in the third quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won, 41-23. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Tight end Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots is brought down by linebacker D.J. Williams #55 and cornerback Andre' Goodman #21 of the Denver Broncos after a 16-yard gain on a reception during the fourth quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Bears 13-10 in overtime. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos and quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots shake hands after an NFL game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won, 41-23 (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Running back Danny Woodhead #39 of the New England Patriots jumps into the endzone for touchdown against the Denver Broncos in the third quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Defensive end Mark Anderson #95 of the New England Patriots sacks quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos in the third quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The New England Patriots won, 41-23 (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots gets stopped at the 1 yard line by the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos tries to escape the grasp of defensive end Brandon Deaderick #71 of the New England Patriots in the end zone during the fourth quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Bears 13-10 in overtime. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Kicker Stephen Gostkowski #3 of the New England Patriots kicks the ball against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Tight end Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots celebrates after a play against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots throws the ball against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots high-fives Head Coach Bill Belichick after scoring touchdown in the third quarter against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Outside linebacker Rob Ninkovich #50 of the New England Patriots recovers the ball against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Tight end Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: running back Lance Ball #35 of the Denver Broncos is pulled down against the New England Patriots in the second quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos fumbles the ball against the New England Patriots in the second quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos fumbles the ball as he is hit by defensive end Mark Anderson #95 of the New England Patriots who recovered the ball on the play at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Quarterback Tim Tebow #15 of the Denver Broncos gets tackled with the ball against the New England Patriots at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

New England Patriots v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 18: Running back Willis McGahee #23 of the Denver Broncos gets tackeled after a 19 yard run against the New England Patriots at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 18, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)