Week 15, 2012

played in Miami, FL

77 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New England Patriots0307-10
Miami Dolphins77107-31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 MIA - Jahvid Best 24 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 13:50 MIA - Roy Williams 2 pass from Marc Bulger (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NED - Bryan Baxter 51 field goal
3Q: 11:52 MIA - Marc Bulger 3 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
3Q: 04:46 MIA - Mason Crosby 18 field goal
4Q: 02:18 MIA - Kolby Smith 1 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
4Q: 00:03 NED - Scott Chandler 3 pass from Bruce Gradkowski (Bryan Baxter extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDMIA
Record9-59-5
First Downs1822
- by Rushing36
- by Passing1416
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards298446
- Offensive Plays5862
- Yards per Play5.147.19
Net Rushing Yards41112
- Rushing Attempts2221
- Yards per Rush1.865.33
Net Passing Yards257334
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 23 - 038 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards281350
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/243/16
- Yards per Pass Play7.148.15
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions2/105/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.27.8
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards4/354/44
Punt Returns/Yards2/122/30
Kick Returns/Yards3/820/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/03/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 28
Time of Possession27:4932:11

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:14OWN 25415Punt
19:193:49OWN 22630Punt
13:101:23OWN 2034Punt
213:401:29OWN 2534Punt
210:074:46OWN 201050Missed FG
23:521:39OWN 2339Punt
21:411:41OWN 17449Field Goal
311:390:54OWN 253-3Punt
34:414:46OWN 42721Punt
412:284:05OWN 39937Fumble
42:122:12OWN 24776Touchdown
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:463:27OWN 23777Touchdown
15:302:20OWN 1661Punt
11:473:07OWN 29671Touchdown
212:112:045049Punt
25:211:29OWN 3737Punt
22:130:32OWN 323-1Punt
315:003:21OWN 25875Touchdown
310:456:04OWN 351064Field Goal
414:552:27OWN 20617Punt
48:236:11OWN 34966Touchdown

Game MVP: Marc Bulger, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Alfred Morris17271.591710
RB Xavier Omon362.00200
QB Trent Edwards284.00900
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Jahvid Best8597.382421
QB Marc Bulger510.20301
RB Ramon Berger5469.203110
RB Kolby Smith362.00301

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Trent Edwards20111300/0040075.0
Bruce Gradkowski14121512/241260135.4
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marc Bulger38273503/161490108.4

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Greg Salas676711.1742240
WR Domenik Hixon586112.2021260
FB Justin Green445814.5039400
WR Jeremy Maclin47317.754170
TE Scott Chandler1133.00031
WR Freddie Brown112727.0024270
RB Alfred Morris111717.005170
TE Coby Fleener151717.004170
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Eddie Royal7109914.1435290
WR Dont'e Stallworth566713.400490
WR Demaryius Thomas444511.258190
TE Jared Cook377023.3341440
WR Roy Williams2352.50031
RB Ramon Berger222713.5020260
RB Kolby Smith122424.0014240
RB Jahvid Best121313.001130
FB Harvey Unga1111.00010
TE Artie Dawkins11-1-1.000-10

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Bruce Gradkowski1000
ILB Luke Kuechly0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
QB Marc Bulger1000
DT Pat Sims0100
T Donald Stephenson0100
DE Darell Scott0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Flaherty727339.031.9532
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Skip Ingram518837.627.2421

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bryan Baxter1/21/21/1511/1
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mason Crosby1/10/00/0184/4

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Will Blackmon2126.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Dont'e Stallworth23015.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Jamarca Sanford25427.00
Alfred Morris12828.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Niko Koutouvides721.02140
ILB Luke Kuechly721.02141
S Louis Delmas710.02140
S Andrew Sendejo510.02140
OLB Lawrence Timmons411.01435
CB Stephen Hodge410.01636
ILB Keyaron Fox400.0817
S Jamarca Sanford200.01220
ILB Greg Jones200.067
DT Michael Bennett110.01131
S Myron Lewis110.0924
DE Glenn Dorsey100.01836
C Tyler Arvold10---------
CB Sam Shields100.01219
S Brandon Taylor100.054
DE LaMarr Woodley010.02040
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brad Jones930.02234
OLB Akeem Ayers711.02236
S Nick Collins710.01426
CB Corey Graham500.01228
DE Chris Long500.02234
ILB Jamie McCleskey320.0912
CB Michael Hamlin300.02236
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer200.0211
S Ladarius Webb200.01314
DE Darell Scott101.0214
S Terrell Thomas120.01423
CB Jason Stokes100.01929
OLB David Harris010.02021
DT Stephen Paea010.025

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Lawrence Timmons1.002035
OLB Niko Koutouvides1.000040
ILB Luke Kuechly1.000041
DE LaMarr Woodley0.010140
DE Glenn Dorsey0.003036
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Akeem Ayers1.002136
DE Darell Scott1.000014
DE Chris Long0.001134
OLB David Harris0.001021
DT Pat Sims0.001031
ILB Brad Jones0.001034

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Louis Delmas60040
OLB Niko Koutouvides30040
S Andrew Sendejo30040
ILB Luke Kuechly30041
ILB Keyaron Fox20017
OLB Lawrence Timmons20035
S Jamarca Sanford20020
CB Stephen Hodge20036
S Myron Lewis20024
CB Sam Shields10019
S Brandon Taylor1004
ILB Greg Jones0107
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Brad Jones61034
CB Corey Graham50028
S Nick Collins40026
OLB Akeem Ayers40036
CB Jason Stokes11029
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer10011
ILB Jamie McCleskey10012
S Terrell Thomas10023

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Tyler Arvold23022136
G Myles Page16022129
T Terrance Pennington14022036
G Ryan Durand14022029
G Adam Koets04022036
FB Justin Green010509
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Max Jean-Gilles35021141
C Jason Spitz16021241
T Jared Gaither13016020
T Anthony Davis12021041
G Wilford Brown03021041
T Donald Stephenson0105021

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Alfred Morris216
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Jared Cook312
Brad Jones113
Harrison Smith113

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Louis Delmas------2140768
T Terrance Pennington2236------967
G Adam Koets2236------967
DE LaMarr Woodley------2040666
DE Glenn Dorsey------1836963
ILB Luke Kuechly------2141163
OLB Niko Koutouvides------2140162
S Andrew Sendejo------2140162
G Ryan Durand2229------960
G Myles Page2229------960
RB Alfred Morris1726------1659
WR Domenik Hixon1833------758
C Tyler Arvold2236---------58
WR Jeremy Maclin2136---------57
TE Coby Fleener2228------656
CB Stephen Hodge------1636153
OLB Lawrence Timmons------1435150
WR Greg Salas1422------1349
S Myron Lewis------9241245
DT Michael Bennett------1131143
S Jamarca Sanford------12201143
ILB Keyaron Fox------8171237
QB Trent Edwards1620---------36
TE Scott Chandler47------2132
CB Sam Shields------1219---31
FB Justin Green59------1428
DT Barry Cofield------1011526
OLB Tim Shaw------231924
QB Bruce Gradkowski616---------22
ILB Greg Jones------67821
S Will Blackmon------011213
RB Xavier Omon57---------12
TE Tanner Diaz48---------12
P Mike Flaherty00------99
C Donnie Carpenter00------99
DE Jason Hatcher------45---9
S Brandon Taylor------54---9
G Will Montgomery07---------7
G Danny Newhart07---------7
WR Freddie Brown03------14
K Bryan Baxter00------33
RB Domanick Williams01---------1
OLB Cliff Avril------01---1
T Jordan Gross00---------0
WR Brandon LaFell00---------0
T Derek Sherrod00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Jared Cook2140------1273
ILB Brad Jones------22341369
G Wilford Brown2141------668
G Max Jean-Gilles2141------668
CB Michael Hamlin------22361068
T Anthony Davis2141------668
QB Marc Bulger2141---------62
C Jason Spitz2141---------62
OLB Akeem Ayers------2236260
DE Chris Long------2234258
CB Corey Graham------12281555
WR Demaryius Thomas1936---------55
DT Pat Sims------2031152
WR Eddie Royal1931---------50
CB Jason Stokes------1929250
WR Dont'e Stallworth1422------945
S Nick Collins------1426343
DE Mathias Kiwanuka------2021---41
OLB David Harris------2021---41
RB Jahvid Best1117------1341
T Jared Gaither1620------440
S Terrell Thomas------1423239
WR Roy Williams416------1535
FB Harvey Unga713------1535
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer------2112134
T Donald Stephenson521------228
S Harrison Smith------781328
S Ladarius Webb------1314---27
RB Ramon Berger716---------23
TE Artie Dawkins04------1822
ILB Jamie McCleskey------912---21
DE Darell Scott------214---16
DT Stephen Paea------25815
DE William Hayes------03912
RB Kolby Smith38---------11
S Gerald Alexander------010111
ILB Jasper Brinkley------0088
K Mason Crosby00------77
WR Titus Young01------67
P Skip Ingram00------66
C Lionel Bumgarner00------66
TE Riddick Anderson01------12
QB Steve Bellisari00---------0
C Mike Pouncey00---------0
G Bill Hamilton00---------0
G Amini Silatolu 00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left410.3
Middle16332.1
Right273.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5428.4
Middle8374.6
Right8334.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Trent Edwards20113022520
Bruce Gradkowski14122010100
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marc Bulger38275221510

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1410946.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)1381148.8
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65305.0
Short (0-8 Yds)151215110.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)148916.5
Long (19+ Yds)327826.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Domenik Hixon85161133
WR Jeremy Maclin74031036
WR Greg Salas76167222
TE Coby Fleener51117028
FB Justin Green4405819
TE Scott Chandler110307
WR Freddie Brown1102713
RB Alfred Morris11017026
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Eddie Royal107099131
TE Jared Cook73170140
WR Dont'e Stallworth65067122
WR Demaryius Thomas44045036
WR Roy Williams3205016
RB Kolby Smith2112418
RB Jahvid Best21013017
RB Ramon Berger22027116
FB Harvey Unga1101013
TE Artie Dawkins110-104

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Marc Bulger210.500.20
RB Kolby Smith242.002.00
RB Jahvid Best22211.007.38
RB Ramon Berger122.009.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bruce Gradkowski54214.2010.79
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marc Bulger44215.259.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Justin Green33186.0014.50
WR Domenik Hixon1000.007.63
TE Scott Chandler1133.003.00
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Dont'e Stallworth1122.0011.17
WR Roy Williams1122.001.67
TE Jared Cook111818.0010.00
TE Artie Dawkins11-1-1.00-1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Alfred Morris21
MiamiRushesConversions
RB Jahvid Best52

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Trent Edwards600
Bruce Gradkowski111
MiamiAttCompConversions
Marc Bulger643

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
TE Coby Fleener300
WR Jeremy Maclin200
WR Domenik Hixon111
WR Greg Salas100
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Eddie Royal222
WR Dont'e Stallworth111
TE Jared Cook100
RB Jahvid Best100
FB Harvey Unga110

SectionAttendance
Stadium60,000 (60,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,600 (17,600)
End Zone12,700 (12,700)
Mezzanine7,300 (7,300)
Sideline Seats11,200 (11,200)
Club Seats10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes1,200 (1,200)