Week 10, 1981

played in New England, MA

46 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Miami Dolphins	0	14	0	0	-	14
New England Patriots	7	14	0	13	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 NED - Lin Dawson 23 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Bucky Wallace extra point)
2Q: 13:19 MIA - Nat Moore 17 pass from Bob Griese (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
2Q: 04:13 NED - Jimmy Rogers 9 run (Bucky Wallace extra point)
2Q: 01:20 MIA - Ike Harris 14 pass from Bob Griese (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
2Q: 00:16 NED - Chuck Foreman 8 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Bucky Wallace extra point)
4Q: 14:52 NED - Bucky Wallace 25 field goal
4Q: 09:27 NED - Bucky Wallace 48 field goal
4Q: 07:56 NED - Jim Young 0 blocked punt return (Bucky Wallace extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:35 NED - Lin Dawson 23 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Bucky Wallace extra point)
2Q: 13:19 MIA - Nat Moore 17 pass from Bob Griese (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
2Q: 04:13 NED - Jimmy Rogers 9 run (Bucky Wallace extra point)
2Q: 01:20 MIA - Ike Harris 14 pass from Bob Griese (Freddie Steinfort extra point)
2Q: 00:16 NED - Chuck Foreman 8 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Bucky Wallace extra point)
4Q: 14:52 NED - Bucky Wallace 25 field goal
4Q: 09:27 NED - Bucky Wallace 48 field goal
4Q: 07:56 NED - Jim Young 0 blocked punt return (Bucky Wallace extra point)

Team Statistics MIA NED
Record 7-2 6-3
First Downs 13 22
- by Rushing 2 11
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 209 378
- Offensive Plays 66 70
- Yards per Play 3.17 5.40
Net Rushing Yards 39 129
- Rushing Attempts 11 31
- Yards per Rush 3.55 4.16
Net Passing Yards 170 249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 51 - 24 - 0 38 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 196 256
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/26 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 3.09 6.38
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/16 10/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 4.5
4th Down Conversions 2/4 0/0
Penalties/Yards 0/0 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 4/55
Kick Returns/Yards 3/45 2/72
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 38
Time of Possession 24:04 35:56

Team Statistics	MIA	NED
Record	7-2	6-3
First Downs	13	22
- by Rushing	2	11
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	209	378
- Offensive Plays	66	70
- Yards per Play	3.17	5.40
Net Rushing Yards	39	129
- Rushing Attempts	11	31
- Yards per Rush	3.55	4.16
Net Passing Yards	170	249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	51 - 24 - 0	38 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	196	256
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/26	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	3.09	6.38
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/16	10/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	4.5
4th Down Conversions	2/4	0/0
Penalties/Yards	0/0	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	4/55
Kick Returns/Yards	3/45	2/72
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 38
Time of Possession	24:04	35:56

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:58	1:42	OWN 9	3	4	Punt
1	4:23	1:23	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	1:37	1:37	OWN 20	5	13	Punt
2	15:00	1:48	OPP 40	4	40	Touchdown
2	9:41	1:02	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	4:04	2:53	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	0:05	0:05	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:12	OWN 24	3	0	Punt
3	11:17	1:25	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	8:21	1:32	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
4	14:44	1:59	OWN 11	3	-4	Punt
4	9:21	1:41	OWN 18	3	-5	Punt
4	7:40	2:37	OWN 20	12	32	Downs
4	2:25	2:25	OWN 9	12	42	Downs

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:02	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
1	9:16	4:53	OWN 35	11	65	Touchdown
1	3:00	1:23	OWN 41	3	9	Punt
2	13:12	3:31	OWN 48	6	15	Punt
2	8:39	4:35	OWN 34	10	66	Touchdown
2	1:11	1:06	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
3	12:48	1:31	OWN 44	3	27	Interception
3	9:52	1:31	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
3	6:49	7:05	OWN 29	14	63	Field Goal
4	12:45	3:24	50	6	19	Field Goal
4	5:03	2:38	OWN 48	3	3	Punt

Game MVP: John Hannah, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
George Rogers	6	20	3.33	10	1
Bob Griese	4	11	2.75	5	0
Monroe Eley	1	8	8.00	8	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Chuck Foreman	18	69	3.83	9	0	0
Jimmy Rogers	6	27	4.50	10	1	1
Loaird McCreary	3	16	5.33	7	0	0
Lin Dawson	2	7	3.50	4	0	0
Steve Bartkowski	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Stanley Morgan	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bob Griese	35	18	153	4/26	2	26	0	82.2
Vince Evans	16	6	43	0/0	0	12	0	45.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Bartkowski	38	28	256	1/7	2	35	1	98.1

Receiving Statistics

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ike Harris	5	7	54	10.80	18	18	1
WR Nat Moore	3	9	24	8.00	8	17	1
FB Mike Hogan	3	4	1	0.33	0	1	0
WR Sammy White	3	6	44	14.67	0	26	0
RB Monroe Eley	2	4	5	2.50	4	5	0
WR Rich Martini	2	7	17	8.50	0	12	0
TE Wilbert Martin	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Alonzo Becker	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Dana McKenzie	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Jeff Groth	1	6	13	13.00	6	13	0
RB George Rogers	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Tim Sherwin	1	1	12	12.00	10	12	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Chuck Foreman	6	7	24	4.00	7	8	1
WR Darryl Stingley	6	7	78	13.00	31	35	0
WR Lynn Swann	5	8	51	10.20	18	21	0
WR Stanley Morgan	4	8	31	7.75	13	15	0
RB Jimmy Rogers	3	3	30	10.00	6	12	0
TE Lin Dawson	3	3	37	12.33	12	23	1
TE Loaird McCreary	1	2	5	5.00	7	5	0

Interception Statistics

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jake Scott	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bob Griese	1	1	0
George Rogers	1	1	0
Tim Sherwin	0	1	0
Wilbert Martin	0	0	1
Neal Colzie	0	0	1
Billy Bryan	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Stanley Morgan	2	0	0	0
Chuck Foreman	1	0	0	0
Reuben Gant	0	1	0	0
Al Harris	0	1	0	0
Barney Chavous	0	0	2	0
Jim Young	0	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eddie Hare	9	350	38.9	32.8	55	1

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Engles	5	203	40.6	32.6	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Steinfort	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bucky Wallace	2/2	1/1	0/0	48	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stanley Morgan	4	55	13.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Monroe Eley	3	45	15.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edddie Brown	1	36	36.0	0
Lynn Swann	1	36	36.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ed Bradley	8	2	0.0	19	32
OLB Fred McNeil	8	1	0.0	27	28
S Clarence Ellis	5	2	0.0	15	24
DE Keith Gary	5	2	0.0	26	37
S Neal Colzie	5	1	0.0	10	12
CB Lester Hayes	5	0	0.0	29	28
ILB Brian Kelley	4	2	0.0	25	18
S Jake Scott	4	1	0.0	24	33
OLB Richie Minter	3	0	1.0	8	12
CB Ronald Cinkovsky	3	1	0.0	21	28
S Chris Farasopoulos	3	0	0.0	25	31
CB Bobby Jackson	2	2	0.0	10	31
OLB Mike Varty	2	0	0.0	12	8
ILB Dave Simmons	0	2	0.0	23	27
DT Donnell Erofeev	0	1	0.0	17	15
DE Thomas Brown	0	1	0.0	13	22
DT Brad White	0	1	0.0	24	30

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Barney Chavous	5	1	2.0	10	54
S Mike Davis	5	3	0.0	10	52
CB Herman Edwards	4	0	0.0	7	42
ILB Shane Nelson	3	1	0.0	8	25
OLB Sam Hunt	3	0	0.0	7	27
S Glenn Buchanan	3	0	0.0	2	24
S Steve Luke	3	0	0.0	8	35
S Edddie Brown	2	1	0.0	4	26
ILB John Anderson	2	1	0.0	8	34
S Shafer Suggs	2	0	0.0	5	27
DE Al Harris	1	1	1.0	8	55
OLB Steve Nelson	1	0	1.0	3	28
CB Mark Mitchell	1	1	0.0	3	27
CB Luke Szorcsik	1	0	0.0	6	28
QB Steve Bartkowski	1	0	---	---	---
CB Mike Washington	0	2	0.0	8	36
OLB Gary Campbell	0	1	0.0	8	28
DT Jeff Lloyd	0	1	0.0	8	53

Pass Rush Statistics

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Richie Minter	1.0	0	0	1	12
DE Keith Gary	0.0	1	0	0	37
ILB Dave Simmons	0.0	0	2	0	27
DT Brad White	0.0	0	1	0	30

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Barney Chavous	2.0	1	2	0	54
DE Al Harris	1.0	0	2	0	55
OLB Steve Nelson	1.0	0	0	0	28
DT Jeff Lloyd	0.0	1	0	1	53
OLB Gary Campbell	0.0	0	3	1	28
OLB Sam Hunt	0.0	0	1	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Fred McNeil	5	0	0	28
ILB Ed Bradley	4	2	0	32
CB Lester Hayes	4	0	0	28
S Chris Farasopoulos	3	0	0	31
CB Ronald Cinkovsky	3	0	0	28
S Neal Colzie	3	0	0	12
S Clarence Ellis	2	0	0	24
OLB Mike Varty	2	0	0	8
ILB Brian Kelley	1	0	0	18
CB Bobby Jackson	1	0	0	31
S Jake Scott	0	1	1	33

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Herman Edwards	5	1	42
S Mike Davis	3	2	52
S Glenn Buchanan	3	0	24
S Steve Luke	3	0	35
ILB Shane Nelson	2	2	25
CB Luke Szorcsik	2	1	28
ILB John Anderson	2	1	34
OLB Sam Hunt	1	3	27
S Edddie Brown	1	1	26
DE Barney Chavous	1	0	54
S Shafer Suggs	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Robert Woods	1	2	8	1	39
Sylvester Croom	0	1	8	1	43
Bob Kuechenberg	0	1	11	0	52
Guy Morriss	0	1	3	0	12
Dennis Harrah	0	1	11	0	50
Mike Hogan	0	1	3	0	24
Claude Minor	0	0	2	2	15

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Hannah	9	12	4	31	0	39
Larry Tearry	2	6	0	25	0	29
Joe Fields	2	4	0	28	0	36
Irv Pankey	1	4	0	28	1	34
Lynn Boden	1	2	0	9	0	13
Vern Holland	0	1	0	6	0	5
Wade Griffin	0	1	0	28	0	39

Special Teams Tackles

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Neal Colzie	1	26
Monroe Eley	1	24
Wilbert Martin	1	17
Sammy White	1	10
Billy Bryan	1	9
Dennis Harrah	1	8

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Andy Bolton	1	12
Edddie Brown	1	10
Jimmy Rogers	1	8

Participation

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Keith Gary	---	---	26	37	7	70
Jake Scott	---	---	24	33	12	69
Dennis Harrah	11	50	---	---	8	69
Bob Kuechenberg	11	52	---	---	---	63
Brian Kelley	---	---	25	18	19	62
Brad White	---	---	24	30	6	60
Lester Hayes	---	---	29	28	2	59
Rich Martini	7	37	---	---	14	58
Chris Farasopoulos	---	---	25	31	1	57
Fred McNeil	---	---	27	28	1	56
Sylvester Croom	8	43	---	---	4	55
Ed Bradley	---	---	19	32	1	52
Ronald Cinkovsky	---	---	21	28	3	52
Bobby Jackson	---	---	10	31	11	52
Monroe Eley	1	26	---	---	24	51
Bob Griese	11	39	---	---	---	50
Dave Simmons	---	---	23	27	---	50
Clarence Ellis	---	---	15	24	10	49
Neal Colzie	---	---	10	12	26	48
Robert Woods	8	39	---	---	---	47
Jeff Groth	6	40	---	---	1	47
Mike Hogan	3	24	---	---	18	45
Billy Bryan	4	28	---	---	9	41
Nat Moore	7	32	---	---	---	39
Ike Harris	6	31	---	---	---	37
Thomas Brown	---	---	13	22	2	37
Wilbert Martin	4	15	---	---	17	36
Donnell Erofeev	---	---	17	15	1	33
Greg Sampson	8	24	---	---	---	32
Sammy White	3	17	---	---	10	30
Mike Varty	---	---	12	8	9	29
Dana McKenzie	5	18	---	---	5	28
Tim Sherwin	2	7	---	---	19	28
Claude Minor	2	15	---	---	9	26
Mike Clark	---	---	13	13	---	26
Richie Minter	---	---	8	12	2	22
George Rogers	8	13	---	---	---	21
Mike Vardell	2	6	---	---	12	20
Wes Hamilton	0	9	---	---	9	18
Guy Morriss	3	12	---	---	1	16
Vince Evans	0	16	---	---	---	16
Alonzo Becker	1	9	---	---	---	10
Eddie Hare	0	0	---	---	9	9
Craig Wolfley	0	3	---	---	1	4
Freddie Steinfort	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dan Manucci	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
John Hannah	31	39	---	---	7	77
Al Harris	---	---	8	55	9	72
Joe Fields	28	36	---	---	7	71
Steve Bartkowski	31	39	---	---	---	70
Wade Griffin	28	39	---	---	---	67
Loaird McCreary	25	28	---	---	13	66
Barney Chavous	---	---	10	54	---	64
Mike Davis	---	---	10	52	---	62
Irv Pankey	28	34	---	---	---	62
Jeff Lloyd	---	---	8	53	---	61
Larry Tearry	25	29	---	---	6	60
Lin Dawson	22	23	---	---	14	59
Stanley Morgan	20	29	---	---	9	58
Chuck Foreman	22	27	---	---	---	49
Lynn Swann	19	27	---	---	3	49
Herman Edwards	---	---	7	42	---	49
Darryl Stingley	19	26	---	---	1	46
Mike Washington	---	---	8	36	2	46
Steve Luke	---	---	8	35	1	44
John Anderson	---	---	8	34	2	44
Luke Szorcsik	---	---	6	28	9	43
Steve Nelson	---	---	3	28	10	41
Edddie Brown	---	---	4	26	10	40
Mike Hawkins	11	11	---	---	17	39
Mark Mitchell	---	---	3	27	9	39
Gary Campbell	---	---	8	28	2	38
Reuben Gant	7	11	---	---	19	37
Shane Nelson	---	---	8	25	3	36
Sam Hunt	---	---	7	27	1	35
Glenn Buchanan	---	---	2	24	7	33
Shafer Suggs	---	---	5	27	---	32
Lynn Boden	9	13	---	---	7	29
Jimmy Rogers	9	10	---	---	8	27
Cullen Bryant	0	0	---	---	26	26
Milt McColl	---	---	1	1	24	26
Mike Wilson	1	3	---	---	16	20
Vern Holland	6	5	---	---	7	18
Jim Young	---	---	4	1	9	14
Andy Bolton	0	0	---	---	12	12
Garo Yepremian	0	0	---	---	7	7
R.J. Reese	---	---	3	2	---	5
Rick Engles	0	0	---	---	5	5
Larry Lawrence	0	0	---	---	2	2
Bucky Wallace	0	0	---	---	2	2
Joe Gilliam	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ed McAleney	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	14	7.0
Middle	6	25	4.2
Right	2	2	1.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	50	5.0
Middle	12	46	3.8
Right	9	33	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bob Griese	35	18	1	1	1	8	7	3	0
Vince Evans	16	6	0	1	3	3	1	0	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Bartkowski	38	28	3	0	2	3	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	21	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	63	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	8	86	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	26	3.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	24	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	18	141	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	91	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nat Moore	9	3	0	24	0	32
WR Ike Harris	7	5	1	54	0	31
WR Rich Martini	7	2	0	17	0	37
WR Sammy White	6	3	1	44	1	17
WR Jeff Groth	6	1	1	13	0	40
RB Monroe Eley	4	2	0	5	0	26
FB Mike Hogan	4	3	0	1	0	24
RB George Rogers	3	1	1	5	0	13
TE Dana McKenzie	2	1	0	10	0	18
TE Wilbert Martin	1	1	0	5	0	15
RB Alonzo Becker	1	1	0	6	0	9
TE Tim Sherwin	1	1	0	12	0	7

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lynn Swann	8	5	2	51	1	27
WR Stanley Morgan	8	4	0	31	0	29
RB Chuck Foreman	7	6	0	24	0	27
WR Darryl Stingley	7	6	0	78	1	26
RB Jimmy Rogers	3	3	0	30	0	10
TE Lin Dawson	3	3	0	37	1	23
TE Loaird McCreary	2	1	0	5	0	28

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chuck Foreman	1	1	1.00	3.83
Jimmy Rogers	1	9	9.00	4.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bob Griese	2	2	31	15.50	4.37

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Bartkowski	5	3	25	5.00	6.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ike Harris	1	1	14	14.00	7.71
WR Nat Moore	1	1	17	17.00	2.67

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Chuck Foreman	1	1	8	8.00	3.43
WR Lynn Swann	1	1	12	12.00	6.38
TE Loaird McCreary	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
WR Stanley Morgan	1	0	0	0.00	3.88
TE Lin Dawson	1	1	5	5.00	12.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Bob Griese	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Chuck Foreman	2	1
Loaird McCreary	2	2
Jimmy Rogers	2	2
Lin Dawson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bob Griese	9	4	1
Vince Evans	4	2	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Bartkowski	10	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nat Moore	2	0	0
FB Mike Hogan	2	1	0
WR Sammy White	2	1	1
WR Rich Martini	2	1	1
RB Monroe Eley	1	1	0
RB Alonzo Becker	1	1	0
TE Dana McKenzie	1	0	0
WR Jeff Groth	1	0	0
TE Tim Sherwin	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lynn Swann	3	1	0
WR Stanley Morgan	3	1	0
WR Darryl Stingley	2	2	2
RB Chuck Foreman	1	1	1
TE Lin Dawson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,300 (21,400)
End Zone 14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,300 (21,400)
End Zone	14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)