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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
@
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Date
December 28, 1987
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
NE 24 — MIA 10 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,326

Inaugurated: 01/01/1987

Broadcast

Announcers

Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, Dan Dierdorf

Summary

NE and MIA combined for 481 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Bob Perryman led NE with 52 rushing yards while Troy Stradford paced MIA with 27. Through the air, Irving Fryar topped NE with 70 receiving yards while Bruce Hardy led MIA with 69.

Expected Points Summary

NE
Total12.29
Off10.26
Def6.14
ST-5.28
MIA
Total-12.29
Off-6.14
Def-10.26
ST5.28

Team Stats

Stat NE MIA
First Downs 25 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 44-138-1 16-54-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 21-32-238-2-0 21-37-243-1-2
Sacked-Yards 0-0 0-0
Net Pass Yards 238 243
Total Yards 376 297
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 5-2
Turnovers 1 4
Penalties-Yards 4-42 4-25
Time of Possession 37:48 22:12

Expected Points Detail

NE
Offense
Pass: 11.04
Rush: -2.00
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -1.40
Rush: 12.03
TO: 5.50
Returns
KO: 0.27
KR: -4.30
P: -0.34
PR: 0.00
FG/XP: -0.91
MIA
Offense
Pass: 1.40
Rush: -12.03
TO: -5.50
Defense
Pass: -11.04
Rush: 2.00
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 4.30
KR: -0.27
P: 0.00
PR: 0.34
FG/XP: 0.91

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NE MIA
First Downs 25 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 44-138-1 16-54-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 21-32-238-2-0 21-37-243-1-2
Sacked-Yards 0-0 0-0
Net Pass Yards 238 243
Total Yards 376 297
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 5-2
Turnovers 1 4
Penalties-Yards 4-42 4-25
Time of Possession 37:48 22:12

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Patriots Irving Fryar 3 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Tony Franklin kick) 7-0
Dolphins Fuad Reveiz 47 yard field goal 7-3
Patriots Stephen Starring 34 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Tony Franklin kick) 14-3
2 Patriots Tony Collins 5 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) 21-3
Patriots Tony Franklin 31 yard field goal 24-3
4 Dolphins James Pruitt 9 yard pass from Dan Marino (Fuad Reveiz kick) 24-10

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