| AFC Wild Card Playoff - Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: December 28, 1997 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 60041 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 28 F Humidty: % Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| New England Patriots | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | New England Patriots | Troy Brown 24 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | New England Patriots | Todd Collins 40 interception return (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | New England Patriots | Adam Vinatieri 22 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 4 | Miami Dolphins | Olindo Mare 38 FG | 3 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIA | Bernie Parmalee | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 |
| MIA | Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 15 | 0 |
| MIA | Jerris McPhail | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| MIA | Dan Marino | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| MIA | Stanley Pritchett | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| NE | Derrick Cullors | 22 | 86 | 3.9 | 13 | 0 |
| NE | Marrio Grier | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 10 | 0 |
| NE | Drew Bledsoe | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| MIA | Dan Marino | 43 | 17 | 39.5 | 2 | 141 | 3.3 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 29.3 |
| NE | Drew Bledsoe | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 0 | 139 | 4.3 | 24t | 1 | 3 | 19 | 72.3 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIA | Jerris McPhail | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 16 | 0 |
| MIA | Lamar Thomas | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 42 | 0 |
| MIA | Bernie Parmalee | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 |
| MIA | O.J. McDuffie | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| MIA | Brett Perriman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| MIA | Charles Jordan | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| MIA | Troy Drayton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| NE | Terry Glenn | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 24 | 0 |
| NE | Ben Coates | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| NE | Troy Brown | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 24t | 1 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 14 | 0 |
| NE | Shawn Jefferson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| NE | Lovett Purnell | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| NE | Sam Gash | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| NE | Derrick Cullors | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NE | Todd Collins | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40t | 1 |
| NE | Chris Slade | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIA | O.J. McDuffie | 4 | 2 | 34 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 |
| MIA | Terrell Buckley | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| NE | Troy Brown | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NE | Dave Meggett | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
| MIA | Olindo Mare | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 |
| NE | Adam Vinatieri | 4 | 258 | 64.5 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIA | Corey Harris | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 40 | 0 |
| NE | Derrick Cullors | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| MIA | Corey Harris | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 40 | 0 |
| NE | Derrick Cullors | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| MIA | Daryl Gardener | 1.0 |
| MIA | Trace Armstrong | 1.0 |
| MIA | O.J. Brigance | 1.0 |
| NE | Ted Johnson | 1.0 |
| NE | Chris Slade | 1.0 |
| NE | Willie McGinest | 1.0 |
| NE | Chris Canty | 1.0 |
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