Week 17, 2008

played in Miami, FL

86 degrees, stormy, 24 mph wind

New England Patriots63010-19
Miami Dolphins7060-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 NED - Jason Snelling 3 run (Jeff Chandler extra point failed)
1Q: 01:28 MIA - Jim Hardy 26 pass from Matt Leinart (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 06:50 NED - Jeff Chandler 42 field goal
3Q: 11:15 MIA - Mason Crosby 28 field goal
3Q: 08:30 MIA - Mason Crosby 22 field goal
4Q: 11:07 NED - Scott Chandler 1 pass from Josh Heupel (Jeff Chandler extra point)
4Q: 05:34 NED - Jeff Chandler 34 field goal

Team StatisticsNEDMIA
Record5-116-10
First Downs1917
- by Rushing72
- by Passing1012
- by Penalty23
Total Net Yards367348
- Offensive Plays6266
- Yards per Play5.925.27
Net Rushing Yards11843
- Rushing Attempts3021
- Yards per Rush3.932.05
Net Passing Yards249305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 19 - 043 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards259317
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/102/12
- Yards per Pass Play7.786.78
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions5/144/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.610.7
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards11/8310/54
Punt Returns/Yards5/332/29
Kick Returns/Yards1/173/65
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/10/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 25
Time of Possession30:5429:07

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:35OWN 251075Touchdown
16:442:25OWN 5643Punt
11:134:47OWN 30725Punt
28:411:56OPP 2732Field Goal
23:152:24OWN 7869Missed FG
20:170:17OWN 341-7Half
311:070:58OWN 253-7Fumble
38:232:22OWN 25510Punt
32:481:34OWN 3337Punt
413:522:56OWN 16684Touchdown
48:232:56OPP 35618Field Goal
43:411:22OWN 38413Punt
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:252:41OWN 27431Punt
14:193:06OWN 1899Touchdown
211:262:45OWN 22617Fumble
26:453:30OWN 23624Punt
20:510:34OWN 3134Punt
315:003:53OWN 25964Field Goal
310:091:46OPP 631Field Goal
36:013:13OWN 7623Punt
31:142:22OWN 34615Punt
410:562:33OWN 33-1Punt
45:271:46OWN 203-8Punt
42:192:19OWN 201176Game

Game MVP: Josh Heupel, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Wali Lundy14382.71900
RB Jason Snelling12554.581931
QB Josh Heupel4256.251210
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Larry Johnson12332.751510
RB Chauncey Washington7101.43600
FB Jack An144.00400
QB Matt Leinart1-4-4.00-400

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Josh Heupel30192592/101620101.9
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Leinart43253172/12141089.0

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Wali Lundy696310.5037330
TE Scott Chandler585611.2020211
WR Sloan Thomas334314.330310
RB Jason Snelling246231.0054620
TE Martrez Milner242914.508180
FB Marc Edwards1166.00060
WR David Boston0100.00000
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roy Williams69366.006120
WR Dont'e Stallworth5129318.6023380
TE Jim Hardy475213.0022261
FB Jack An344113.6723270
RB Larry Johnson22168.0014150
WR Roydell Williams246934.5050410
RB Chauncey Washington22136.5010140
WR Eddie Royal11-3-3.000-30
TE Fred Davis0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Josh Heupel1000
DT Clifton Ryan0100
OLB Niko Koutouvides0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
QB Matt Leinart1000
OLB Reuben Binette0100
DT Rashad Moore0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jon Ryan523647.237.4583
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Skip Ingram730243.138.4523

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jeff Chandler2/31/20/0421/2
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mason Crosby2/20/00/0281/1

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Eric Moulds5336.60
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Dont'e Stallworth22914.50

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Sloan Thomas11717.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Corey Graham36521.70

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB D.J. Williams800.01529
OLB Niko Koutouvides631.01840
S Tom Zbikowski610.02145
OLB Lance Briggs510.01216
DE LaMarr Woodley401.01739
OLB Keith Mitchell220.0627
CB Artrell Hawkins220.01437
CB Carlos Rogers220.01931
DT Jamal Williams210.01522
CB Shawntae Spencer210.01334
CB Aaron Ross210.02144
S Omar Stoutmire200.0912
S C.J. Gaddis110.0416
C Damien Woody10---------
DE Kenneth Pettway100.0511
DE Jason Hatcher100.0817
DT Barry Cofield100.049
OLB Carl Kranchick010.01026
DT Clifton Ryan010.0214
DE Glenn Dorsey010.01826
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Reuben Binette730.52928
OLB Al Wilson620.02722
S Nick Collins530.01620
CB Brandon Browner410.02932
DE Chris Long410.02825
S Terrence Kiel310.02832
ILB Rod Davis310.01714
ILB Ryan LaCasse310.01211
DT Rashad Moore221.02623
CB Champ Bailey210.01722
DE Anthony Weaver210.02021
CB Corey Graham210.01110
ILB Bruce Davis210.01218
CB Maxwell Pool200.033
DT Matt Toeaian110.51215
WR Dont'e Stallworth10---------
CB Tye Hill100.01520

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE LaMarr Woodley1.002039
OLB Niko Koutouvides1.000040
OLB Keith Mitchell0.010027
DT Jamal Williams0.001022
ILB D.J. Williams0.001029
DE Kenneth Pettway0.001011
DE Jason Hatcher0.001017
DE Glenn Dorsey0.001026
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Rashad Moore1.001023
OLB Reuben Binette0.500028
DT Matt Toeaian0.500015
DE Anthony Weaver0.001021

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Tom Zbikowski40045
OLB Lance Briggs30016
ILB D.J. Williams30029
CB Aaron Ross30044
CB Shawntae Spencer22034
OLB Niko Koutouvides20040
OLB Keith Mitchell11027
S C.J. Gaddis11016
S Omar Stoutmire10012
DT Jamal Williams10022
CB Artrell Hawkins10037
DE Kenneth Pettway10011
CB Carlos Rogers10031
DE LaMarr Woodley10039
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Nick Collins30020
S Terrence Kiel21032
CB Champ Bailey20022
CB Maxwell Pool2003
CB Brandon Browner20032
CB Corey Graham20010
ILB Bruce Davis11018
OLB Reuben Binette10028
DE Anthony Weaver10021
ILB Rod Davis10014
ILB Ryan LaCasse10011
CB Tye Hill10020
OLB Al Wilson01022

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Damian Roger37030032
G Jeff Hatch36030032
G Will Montgomery27030032
C Damien Woody14030132
T Barry Richardson14030132
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Claude Terrell27021045
G Kris Dielman15021045
TE Erron Kinney110101
T Travelle Wharton04021045
T Geoff Schwartz03021045
C Edward Ta'amu01021245

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Keith Mitchell123
Marc Edwards119
Tony Simmons119
LaMarr Woodley112
David Boston19
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Salvador Gilliard222
Nick Collins124
Chauncey Washington118
Al Wilson113
Kris Dielman19

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Damian Roger3032------870
G Jeff Hatch3032------870
G Will Montgomery3032------870
T Barry Richardson3032------870
CB Artrell Hawkins------14371869
DE LaMarr Woodley------17391268
S Tom Zbikowski------2145268
CB Aaron Ross------2144166
C Damien Woody3032---------62
QB Josh Heupel3032---------62
OLB Niko Koutouvides------1840260
OLB Keith Mitchell------6272356
CB Shawntae Spencer------1334956
RB Wali Lundy1622------1755
TE Scott Chandler2728---------55
DE Glenn Dorsey------18261054
WR Eric Moulds2124------752
CB Carlos Rogers------1931151
OLB Carl Kranchick------10261349
ILB D.J. Williams------1529---44
WR David Boston1717------943
WR Brandon Williams1920------443
WR Sloan Thomas1719------440
DT Jamal Williams------1522138
S C.J. Gaddis------4161737
FB Marc Edwards97------1935
OLB Lance Briggs------1216129
TE Damien Harper22------2428
WR Tony Simmons43------1926
DE Kenneth Pettway------511925
DE Jason Hatcher------817---25
RB Jason Snelling139---------22
S Omar Stoutmire------912---21
DT Barry Cofield------49720
DT Clifton Ryan------214117
TE Martrez Milner59---------14
C Norman Bauer00------88
K Jeff Chandler00------88
P Jon Ryan00------88
QB Ryan Leaf00---------0
C Alan Faneca00---------0
QB Bruce Gradkowski00---------0
QB Trent Edwards00---------0
G Adam Koets00---------0
RB Jamaal Charles00---------0
G Chilo Rachal00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Kris Dielman2145------975
T Travelle Wharton2145------975
G Claude Terrell2145------975
T Geoff Schwartz2145------975
WR Dont'e Stallworth1943------567
S Terrence Kiel------2832767
C Edward Ta'amu2145---------66
QB Matt Leinart2145---------66
CB Brandon Browner------2932364
OLB Al Wilson------27221362
OLB Reuben Binette------2928360
S Nick Collins------16202460
TE Jim Hardy1741---------58
DE Chris Long------2825255
DT Rashad Moore------2623352
WR Roy Williams1833---------51
WR Roydell Williams1028------947
DE Anthony Weaver------2021142
RB Larry Johnson1428---------42
CB Champ Bailey------1722241
CB Tye Hill------1520136
ILB Ryan LaCasse------12111235
RB Chauncey Washington710------1835
FB Jack An215------1633
DT Matt Toeaian------1215633
ILB Bruce Davis------1218333
CB Corey Graham------11101132
ILB Rod Davis------1714---31
OLB Salvador Gilliard------182231
S Gerald Alexander------1813---31
TE Erron Kinney11------2325
TE Fred Davis913---------22
WR Koren Robinson41------1621
CB Maxwell Pool------331420
DE Israel Idonije------56718
WR Eddie Royal17------513
DT Pat Sims------39---12
C Lorenzo Joens00------99
WR Jacquez Green35---------8
P Skip Ingram00------77
K Mason Crosby00------66
QB Graham Corbin00------22
CB Frank Walker------10---1
G Kynan Forney00---------0
T J.T. Mullens00---------0
Unknown00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left300.0
Middle18814.5
Right9374.1
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left341.3
Middle14181.3
Right4215.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Josh Heupel30195423200
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Leinart43257144700

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)171118911.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)43338.3
Long (19+ Yds)213115.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1591197.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)12813311.1
Long (19+ Yds)72537.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Wali Lundy96063122
TE Scott Chandler85056228
RB Jason Snelling4226219
TE Martrez Milner4202909
WR Sloan Thomas33043119
FB Marc Edwards110607
WR David Boston1000017
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Dont'e Stallworth125193243
WR Roy Williams96136033
TE Jim Hardy74052241
FB Jack An43041115
WR Roydell Williams42169228
RB Larry Johnson22016028
RB Chauncey Washington22013010
TE Fred Davis1010013
WR Eddie Royal110-307

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Wali Lundy3155.002.71
RB Jason Snelling210.504.58
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Larry Johnson221.002.75
RB Chauncey Washington100.001.43

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Josh Heupel2263.008.63
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Leinart52173.407.37

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Scott Chandler2263.007.00
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Dont'e Stallworth3151.677.75
WR Roy Williams21126.004.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Wali Lundy20
RB Jason Snelling10
MiamiRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Josh Heupel975
MiamiAttCompConversions
Matt Leinart15104

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
RB Wali Lundy642
TE Scott Chandler222
WR Sloan Thomas111
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Dont'e Stallworth421
TE Jim Hardy311
WR Roy Williams331
FB Jack An221
RB Larry Johnson110
TE Fred Davis100
WR Eddie Royal110

SectionAttendance
Stadium52,200 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,600 (17,600)
End Zone11,000 (12,700)
Mezzanine6,500 (7,300)
Sideline Seats9,800 (11,200)
Club Seats9,200 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes1,100 (1,200)