Week 9, 1998

Game MVP: Don Majkowski, New England Patriots

played in Miami, FL

78 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England Patriots	10	3	0	0	-	13
Miami Dolphins	0	7	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:23 NED - Cole Ford 31 field goal
1Q: 04:38 NED - Robert Holcombe 11 pass from Don Majkowski (Cole Ford extra point)
2Q: 14:14 NED - Cole Ford 43 field goal
2Q: 06:36 MIA - Jacquez Green 5 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Michael Husted extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:23 NED - Cole Ford 31 field goal
1Q: 04:38 NED - Robert Holcombe 11 pass from Don Majkowski (Cole Ford extra point)
2Q: 14:14 NED - Cole Ford 43 field goal
2Q: 06:36 MIA - Jacquez Green 5 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Michael Husted extra point)

Team Statistics NED MIA
Record 5-4 1-7
First Downs 14 14
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 263 283
- Offensive Plays 68 63
- Yards per Play 3.87 4.49
Net Rushing Yards 95 58
- Rushing Attempts 32 13
- Yards per Rush 2.97 4.46
Net Passing Yards 168 225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 20 - 0 48 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 175 237
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/7 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 4.67 4.50
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/18 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 8/63
Punt Returns/Yards 4/35 5/12
Kick Returns/Yards 1/29 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 25
Time of Possession 31:52 28:08

Team Statistics	NED	MIA
Record	5-4	1-7
First Downs	14	14
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	263	283
- Offensive Plays	68	63
- Yards per Play	3.87	4.49
Net Rushing Yards	95	58
- Rushing Attempts	32	13
- Yards per Rush	2.97	4.46
Net Passing Yards	168	225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 20 - 0	48 - 28 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	175	237
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/7	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	4.67	4.50
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/18	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	8/63
Punt Returns/Yards	4/35	5/12
Kick Returns/Yards	1/29	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 25
Time of Possession	31:52	28:08

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:44	OWN 20	8	66	Field Goal
1	8:49	4:17	OWN 35	8	65	Touchdown
1	3:29	4:23	OWN 41	8	33	Field Goal
2	12:11	1:56	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	6:26	1:45	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
2	3:16	1:49	OWN 48	6	19	Missed FG
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 34	2	-2	Half
3	13:01	3:29	OWN 23	6	31	Punt
3	3:43	1:21	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
3	1:22	0:23	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
4	14:46	1:32	OWN 3	3	-2	Punt
4	11:19	0:59	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	6:20	3:16	OWN 40	6	16	Punt
4	2:03	2:03	OWN 33	6	20	Game

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:16	1:27	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	4:32	1:03	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	14:06	1:55	OWN 20	4	23	Punt
2	10:15	3:49	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
2	4:41	1:25	OWN 8	3	1	Punt
2	1:27	1:09	OWN 40	6	33	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:59	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	9:32	5:49	OWN 9	11	60	Missed FG
3	2:22	1:00	OWN 31	4	-5	Punt
3	0:59	1:13	OWN 33	6	14	Punt
4	13:14	1:55	OWN 45	3	-1	Punt
4	10:20	4:00	OWN 19	8	48	Missed FG
4	3:04	1:01	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Robert Holcombe	20	52	2.60	12	2
Mike Alstott	5	6	1.20	6	0
John Miller	4	27	6.75	17	1
Don Majkowski	3	10	3.33	6	0

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Majkowski	34	20	175	2/7	1	23	0	82.3

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Bledsoe	48	28	237	2/12	1	26	0	78.2

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Robert Holcombe	7	8	13	1.86	1	11	1
WR Ed McCaffrey	4	7	46	11.50	24	23	0
WR Charles Davenport	4	6	50	12.50	31	22	0
TE Jamie Asher	2	3	14	7.00	0	13	0
WR Larry Shannon	2	2	38	19.00	7	21	0
FB Mike Alstott	1	3	14	14.00	9	14	0
TE Keith Jackson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Evan Toomer	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ross Geller	7	10	29	4.14	8	15	0
WR Marcus Robinson	7	11	90	12.86	36	25	0
WR Tony Johnson	4	6	29	7.25	4	14	0
TE Pete Mitchell	3	3	27	9.00	12	15	0
WR Jacquez Green	3	9	24	8.00	0	16	1
RB Ron Janes	2	2	33	16.50	27	26	0
FB Sam Gash	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Nate Jacquet	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Matt Tucker	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Lawrence Phillips	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE O.J. Santiago	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	8	357	44.6	40.6	60	3

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Reggie Roby	9	459	51.0	42.7	58	3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cole Ford	2/3	1/2	0/1	43	1/1

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Michael Husted	0/3	0/3	0/1	0	1/1

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Evan Toomer	3	19	6.3	0
Greg Myers	1	16	16.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dave Thomas	5	12	2.4	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Miller	1	29	29.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ted Johnson	7	1	0.0	13	50
S Greg Myers	7	1	0.0	13	50
DE Shawn Sawyda	5	0	1.5	13	42
S Je-rod Rozumek	5	1	0.0	13	50
ILB Ron Johnson	4	2	0.0	4	16
DT John Randle	3	2	0.0	11	41
CB Tom Carter	3	2	0.0	12	50
OLB Larry Izzo	3	1	0.0	9	34
S Kevin Williams	2	0	0.0	9	40
CB Kevin Abrams	1	0	0.0	3	24
DE Paul Spicer	1	0	0.0	6	19
CB Allen Rossum	1	0	0.0	13	49
DE Jeff Lageman	0	1	0.5	8	41
DT Tony Siragusa	0	1	0.0	7	21

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dave Thomas	5	1	0.0	31	36
OLB Mark Fields	5	1	0.0	23	30
OLB Junior Seau	4	2	0.0	24	29
DE Shawn Price	4	1	0.0	17	11
CB John Kimbrough	4	1	0.0	14	24
ILB Kendall Roberts	4	1	0.0	18	13
S Monty Grow	4	1	0.0	31	33
CB Chris Carter	4	0	0.0	26	35
ILB Jeremiah Trotter	3	3	0.0	30	29
CB Keith Thibodeaux	3	2	0.0	28	30
DE Gabe Wilkins	3	1	0.0	20	25
DE Antonio Edwards	2	1	2.0	18	26
ILB Lloyd Riggle	2	1	0.0	4	7
S Myron Bell	2	0	0.0	11	11
OLB Anthony Simmons	1	2	0.0	13	10
DT Raion Brundige	1	0	0.0	10	10
ILB Marquis Green	1	0	0.0	3	1
DT Seth Payne	0	2	0.0	18	24

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Shawn Sawyda	1.5	0	0	0	42
DE Jeff Lageman	0.5	1	5	3	41
DT John Randle	0.0	2	2	1	41
ILB Ron Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	16
ILB Ted Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	50

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Antonio Edwards	2.0	0	0	0	26
DE Troy Barnett	0.0	2	0	0	12
DE Gabe Wilkins	0.0	0	2	1	25
OLB Mark Fields	0.0	0	1	1	30

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Greg Myers	6	1	50
ILB Ted Johnson	6	0	50
ILB Ron Johnson	4	1	16
S Je-rod Rozumek	3	0	50
CB Tom Carter	3	0	50
OLB Larry Izzo	3	0	34
CB Allen Rossum	1	2	49
DE Shawn Sawyda	1	0	42
CB Kevin Abrams	1	0	24

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB John Kimbrough	4	1	24
OLB Mark Fields	3	1	30
CB Keith Thibodeaux	3	1	30
CB Chris Carter	3	1	35
ILB Lloyd Riggle	1	1	7
OLB Junior Seau	1	0	29
S Dave Thomas	1	0	36
ILB Kendall Roberts	1	0	13
S Monty Grow	1	0	33
S Myron Bell	1	0	11
OLB Anthony Simmons	1	0	10

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Daquan Peterman	2	10	32	0	36
Tony Mandarich	2	8	32	1	36
Tony Ramirez	1	5	32	0	36
Jamie Asher	1	1	29	0	24
Glenn Rountree	0	2	32	1	36
Fred Miller	0	2	32	0	36
Mike Alstott	0	1	27	0	32

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
James Atkins	1	3	13	1	50
Joey Banes	1	2	13	1	50
Sam Gash	1	2	6	0	15
Eric Moore	1	1	13	0	50
Jeff Cothran	1	1	2	0	14
Pete Mitchell	1	1	8	0	20
Rocky Saturday	0	1	13	0	50
John Fina	0	1	13	0	50

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Myers	3	16
Robert Holcombe	1	17
Evan Toomer	1	16

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Dave Thomas	2	24
Myron Bell	1	26
Lawrence Hart	1	18
John Kimbrough	1	9

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Alstott	27	32	---	---	20	79
Greg Myers	---	---	13	50	16	79
Glenn Rountree	32	36	---	---	11	79
Robert Holcombe	25	33	---	---	17	75
Allen Rossum	---	---	13	49	8	70
Don Majkowski	32	36	---	---	---	68
Tony Mandarich	32	36	---	---	---	68
Fred Miller	32	36	---	---	---	68
Daquan Peterman	32	36	---	---	---	68
Tony Ramirez	32	36	---	---	---	68
Je-rod Rozumek	---	---	13	50	3	66
Ted Johnson	---	---	13	50	3	66
Evan Toomer	26	24	---	---	16	66
Tom Carter	---	---	12	50	3	65
Larry Izzo	---	---	9	34	16	59
Shawn Sawyda	---	---	13	42	3	58
John Randle	---	---	11	41	5	57
Jeff Lageman	---	---	8	41	4	53
Jamie Asher	29	24	---	---	---	53
Kevin Williams	---	---	9	40	3	52
Kevin Abrams	---	---	3	24	19	46
Charles Davenport	8	23	---	---	14	45
Ed McCaffrey	19	21	---	---	1	41
Ron Johnson	---	---	4	16	20	40
Tony Siragusa	---	---	7	21	7	35
Paul Spicer	---	---	6	19	3	28
Keith Jackson	12	11	---	---	1	24
Larry Shannon	2	9	---	---	9	20
Joe Manganiello	---	---	3	10	6	19
Bob Christian	3	0	---	---	15	18
Eric Bjornson	2	0	---	---	16	18
Walter Hemingway	---	---	5	13	---	18
John Miller	7	3	---	---	2	12
Jeff Dellenbach	0	0	---	---	11	11
Richmond Webb	0	0	---	---	11	11
Brendan Stai	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tre Fuller	0	0	---	---	11	11
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	8	8
Chuck Johnson	---	---	0	0	8	8
Cole Ford	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bruce Ellerson	---	---	0	0	6	6
Mike Cherry	0	0	---	---	3	3
Desmond Grasso	---	---	0	0	1	1
Nickolas Fox	---	---	1	0	---	1
Ron Rogers	---	---	0	0	1	1
Trot Nixon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dave Thomas	---	---	31	36	24	91
Monty Grow	---	---	31	33	19	83
John Fina	13	50	---	---	12	75
James Atkins	13	50	---	---	12	75
Keith Thibodeaux	---	---	28	30	7	65
Chris Carter	---	---	26	35	3	64
Eric Moore	13	50	---	---	---	63
Joey Banes	13	50	---	---	---	63
Rocky Saturday	13	50	---	---	---	63
Drew Bledsoe	13	50	---	---	---	63
Jeremiah Trotter	---	---	30	29	2	61
Mark Fields	---	---	23	30	3	56
Junior Seau	---	---	24	29	2	55
Antonio Edwards	---	---	18	26	11	55
Jacquez Green	11	38	---	---	---	49
Gabe Wilkins	---	---	20	25	3	48
Myron Bell	---	---	11	11	26	48
John Kimbrough	---	---	14	24	9	47
Seth Payne	---	---	18	24	4	46
Tony Johnson	6	35	---	---	4	45
Ross Geller	12	32	---	---	---	44
Anthony Simmons	---	---	13	10	17	40
Marcus Robinson	4	23	---	---	12	39
Pete Mitchell	8	20	---	---	8	36
Jeff Cothran	2	14	---	---	16	32
Shawn Price	---	---	17	11	3	31
Kendall Roberts	---	---	18	13	---	31
Ron Janes	2	10	---	---	18	30
Lawrence Phillips	7	22	---	---	---	29
Nate Jacquet	1	16	---	---	9	26
Troy Barnett	---	---	13	12	---	25
Raion Brundige	---	---	10	10	4	24
Sam Gash	6	15	---	---	2	23
O.J. Santiago	2	12	---	---	8	22
Lawrence Hart	0	1	---	---	18	19
Lloyd Riggle	---	---	4	7	6	17
Matt Tucker	4	12	---	---	---	16
Mark Staten	0	0	---	---	12	12
Glen McKeller	0	0	---	---	12	12
Hunter Wilcox	0	0	---	---	12	12
Reggie Roby	0	0	---	---	9	9
Marquis Green	---	---	3	1	4	8
Michael Husted	0	0	---	---	5	5
Corwin Carr	0	0	---	---	3	3
Craig Whelihan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kevin Dogins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	28	4.0
Middle	21	64	3.0
Right	3	4	1.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	6	6.0
Middle	11	47	4.3
Right	1	5	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Majkowski	34	20	3	0	4	5	3	2	0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Bledsoe	48	28	3	0	4	4	9	4	0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	6	0.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	99	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	70	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	28	4.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	17	111	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	73	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	25	8.3

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Robert Holcombe	8	7	0	13	0	33
WR Ed McCaffrey	7	4	0	46	1	21
WR Charles Davenport	6	4	1	50	1	23
WR Evan Toomer	4	0	1	0	0	24
TE Jamie Asher	3	2	0	14	0	24
FB Mike Alstott	3	1	1	14	0	32
WR Larry Shannon	2	2	0	38	1	9
TE Keith Jackson	1	0	1	0	0	11

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marcus Robinson	11	7	0	90	2	23
WR Ross Geller	10	7	0	29	0	32
WR Jacquez Green	9	3	1	24	0	38
WR Tony Johnson	6	4	1	29	0	35
TE Pete Mitchell	3	3	0	27	0	20
RB Matt Tucker	2	0	1	0	0	12
RB Lawrence Phillips	2	0	0	0	0	22
RB Ron Janes	2	2	0	33	1	10
FB Sam Gash	1	1	0	2	0	15
TE O.J. Santiago	1	0	1	0	0	12
WR Nate Jacquet	1	1	0	3	0	16

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Holcombe	1	7	7.00	2.60

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Majkowski	1	1	11	11.00	5.15

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Bledsoe	1	1	5	5.00	4.94

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Robert Holcombe	1	1	11	11.00	1.63

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jacquez Green	1	1	5	5.00	2.67

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Holcombe	4	2
Don Majkowski	1	0

Miami	Rushes	Conversions

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Majkowski	12	7	4

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Bledsoe	15	8	4

Lawrence Phillips

Matt Tucker

Drew Bledsoe

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charles Davenport	5	4	2
WR Ed McCaffrey	3	0	0
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	1
WR Evan Toomer	1	0	0
RB Robert Holcombe	1	1	0
WR Larry Shannon	1	1	1

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marcus Robinson	5	2	2
WR Ross Geller	4	2	0
RB Ron Janes	2	2	1
WR Jacquez Green	2	1	0
WR Tony Johnson	1	1	1
TE O.J. Santiago	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,000 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,200 (17,600)
End Zone 12,500 (12,700)
Mezzanine 7,300 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (11,200)
Club Seats 10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,200 (1,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,000 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,200 (17,600)
End Zone	12,500 (12,700)
Mezzanine	7,300 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (11,200)
Club Seats	10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,200 (1,200)