Stadium

Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast

Announcers
Charlie Jones, Bob Griese
Summary
MIA and NE combined for 629 passing yards and 7 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Joe Carter led MIA with 92 rushing yards while Mosi Tatupu paced NE with 90. Through the air, Mark Clayton topped MIA with 99 receiving yards while Stanley Morgan led NE with 114.
Expected Points Summary
MIA
Total20.00
Off34.74
Def-16.06
ST-1.38
NE
Total-20.00
Off16.06
Def-34.74
ST1.38
Team Stats
Stat
MIA
NE
First Downs
33
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-236-2
27-102-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-39-316-4-1
19-29-313-3-0
Sacked-Yards
0-0
1-7
Net Pass Yards
316
306
Total Yards
552
408
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
6-36
6-36
Time of Possession
31:59
28:01
Expected Points Detail
MIA
Offense
Pass: 19.94
Rush: 15.72
TO: -1.75
Defense
Pass: -23.51
Rush: 6.91
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.64
KR: -3.37
P: 0.65
PR: -3.06
FG/XP: 0.76
NE
Offense
Pass: 23.51
Rush: -6.91
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -19.94
Rush: -15.72
TO: 1.75
Returns
KO: 3.37
KR: -3.64
P: 3.06
PR: -0.65
FG/XP: -0.76
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIA
NE
First Downs
33
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-236-2
27-102-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-39-316-4-1
19-29-313-3-0
Sacked-Yards
0-0
1-7
Net Pass Yards
316
306
Total Yards
552
408
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
6-36
6-36
Time of Possession
31:59
28:01
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Dolphins
Uwe von Schamann 28 yard field goal
3-0
—
Patriots
Tony Franklin 48 yard field goal
3-3
2
Dolphins
Pete Johnson 1 yard rush (Uwe von Schamann kick)
10-3
—
Patriots
Clarence Weathers 14 yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)
10-10
—
Dolphins
Nat Moore 19 yard pass from Dan Marino
16-10
3
Dolphins
Dan Johnson 5 yard pass from Dan Marino (Uwe von Schamann kick)
23-10
—
Patriots
Stanley Morgan 76 yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)
23-17
—
Dolphins
Mark Clayton 15 yard pass from Dan Marino (Uwe von Schamann kick)
30-17
4
Patriots
Derrick Ramsey 5 yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)
30-24
—
Dolphins
Nat Moore 15 yard pass from Dan Marino (Uwe von Schamann kick)
37-24
—
Dolphins
Pete Johnson 3 yard rush (Uwe von Schamann kick)
44-24