| New England Patriots 17, Miami Dolphins 3
Second Quarter |
| NE--T.Brown 24 pass from D.Bledsoe (A.Vinatieri kick), 4:33. |
Third Quarter |
| NE--T.Collins 40 interception return (A.Vinatieri kick), 0:55.
NE--FG A.Vinatieri 22, 13:02. |
Fourth Quarter |
| Mia--FG O.Mare 38, 0:09. |
A--60,041. |
| | MIA | NE |
FIRST DOWNS | 10 | 15 |
| Rushing | 2 | 7 |
| Passing | 6 | 7 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 5-17 | 7-17 |
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-3 | 0-0 |
TOTAL NET YARDS | 162 | 228 |
| Total Plays | 64 | 66 |
| Average Gain | 2.5 | 3.5 |
NET YARDS RUSHING | 42 | 108 |
| Rushes | 17 | 31 |
| Average per Rush | 2.5 | 3.5 |
NET YARDS PASSING | 120 | 120 |
| Completed - Attempted | 17-43 | 16-32 |
| Yards per Pass | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Sacked - Yards Lost | 4-21 | 3-19 |
| Had Intercepted | 2 | 0 |
PUNTS-AVERAGE | 7-37.4 | 7-36.7 |
RETURN YARDAGE | 122 | 89 |
| Punt Returns - Yards | 5-45 | 2-10 |
| Kickoff Returns - Yards | 3-77 | 1-17 |
| Int. Returns - Yards | 0-0 | 2-62 |
PENALTIES-YARDS | 5-21 | 5-31 |
FUMBLES-LOST | 1-1 | 2-0 |
TIME OF POSSESSION | 26:09 | 33:51 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS |
| RUSHING -- |
| | MIA: | B.Parmalee 9-22, K.Abdul-Jabbar 5-16, J.McPhail 1-4, D.Marino 1-2, S.Pritchett 1-(-2). |
| | NE: | D.Cullors 22-86, M.Grier 6-16, D.Bledsoe 2-4, D.Meggett 1-2. |
| PASSING -- |
| | MIA: | D.Marino 17-43-2-141. |
| | NE: | D.Bledsoe 16-32-0-139. |
| RECEIVING -- |
| | MIA: | J.McPhail 5-28, L.Thomas 3-62, B.Parmalee 3-13, O.McDuffie 3-6, B.Perriman 1-13, C.Jordan 1-11, T.Drayton 1-8.. |
| | NE: | T.Glenn 4-57, B.Coates 4-25, T.Brown 2-32, D.Meggett 2-11, S.Jefferson 1-7, L.Purnell 1-4, S.Gash 1-3, D.Cullors 1-0., MISSED FIELD GOALS-- NE: A.Vinatieri 48. |
| MISSED FIELD GOALS -- |
| | NE: | A.Vinatieri 48. |
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