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SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Tight end Benjamin Watson #83 of the New England Patriots celebrates with Stephen Neal #61 after scoring a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. Watson was called for a penalty for tucking the ball under his jersey. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Wide receiver Deion Branch #83 of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the New England Patriots on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Dec 7, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks Sea Gals cheerleaders peform during tailgate festivities before the game against the New England Patriots at Qwest Field. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport)

Dec 7, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks Sea Gals cheerleaders peform during tailgate festivities before the game against the New England Patriots at Qwest Field. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Running back Kevin Faulk #33 of the New England Patriots rushes against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Quarterback Matt Cassel #16 of the New England Patriots scrambles against Rocky Bernard #99 of the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Running back Kevin Faulk #33 of the New England Patriots rushes against Julian Peterson #98 of the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Defensive lineman Richard Seymour #93 of the New England Patriots celebrates after recovering a fumble in the final two minutes of play against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Wide receiver Wes Welker #83 of the New England Patriots rushes against Will Herring #54 of the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Quarterback Matt Cassel #16 of the New England Patriots celebrates after his team scored a two point conversion in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Quarterback Matt Cassel #16 of the New England Patriots rushes against Darryl Tapp #55 of the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Kicker Stephen Gostkowski #3 of the New England Patriots watches his point after touchdown kick in the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Kicker Stephen Gostkowski #3 of the New England Patriots watches his 50 yard field goal in the first quarter against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Wide receiver Deion Branch #83 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a touchdown catch against Ellis Hobbs #27 of the New England Patriots on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Linebacker Junior Seau #55 of the New England Patriots celebrates after making a tackle against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Defensive lineman Richard Seymour #93 of the New England Patriots holds the ball after recovering a fumble in the final two minutes of play against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Running back Kevin Faulk #33 of the New England Patriots is tackled by Julian Peterson #98 of the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Running back Maurice Morris #20 of the Seattle Seahawks rushes against Junior Seau #55 of the New England Patriots on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Quarterback Matt Cassel #16 of the New England Patriots passes against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Wide receiver Randy Moss #81 of the New England Patriots hauls in a 33 yard catch in the fourth quarter against Josh Wilson #26 of the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Running back Sammy Morris #34 of the New England Patriots rushes against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Quarterback Seneca Wallace #15 of the Seattle Seahawks drops back to pass against the New England Patriots on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots looks on during the game against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21.(Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 07: Linebacker Junior Seau #55 of the New England Patriots celebrates after making a tackle against the Seattle Seahawks on December 7, 2008 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. The Patriots defeated the Seahawks 24-21. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Dec 7, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; A Seattle Seahawks Sea Gals cheerleader performs a Christmas routine during game against the New England Patriots at Qwest Field. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport)

Dec 7, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks Sea Gals cheerleaders perform a Christmas routine during game against the New England Patriots at Qwest Field. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport)

Dec 7, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; A Seattle Seahawks Sea Gals cheerleader performs during the game against the New England Patriots at Qwest Field. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport)

Dec 7, 2008; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks Sea Gals cheerleaders pose during tailgate festivities before the game against the New England Patriots at Qwest Field. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport)