| Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 24, 2000 Location: Foxborough, MA Venue: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 60292 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 30 F Humidty: 43% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Olindo Mare 47 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Carter 1 run (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Kevin Faulk 52 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Hunter Goodwin 9 pass from Jay Fiedler (Olindo Mare kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Lamar Smith 1 run (Olindo Mare kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Terry Glenn 16 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Adam Vinatieri 33 FG | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Lamar Smith 1 run (Olindo Mare kick) | 24 | 24 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Olindo Mare 49 FG | 27 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Oronde Gadsden |
| 80 | WR | Tony Martin |
| 78 | LOT | Richmond Webb |
| 63 | LOG | Mark Dixon |
| 61 | C | Tim Ruddy |
| 65 | ROG | Kevin Donnalley |
| 71 | ROT | Todd Wade |
| 83 | TE | Hunter Goodwin |
| 9 | QB | Jay Fiedler |
| 26 | HB | Lamar Smith |
| 44 | FB | Rob Konrad |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Kenny Mixon |
| 95 | LDT | Tim Bowens |
| 92 | RDT | Daryl Gardener |
| 99 | RDE | Jason Taylor |
| 52 | SLB | Robert Jones |
| 54 | MLB | Zach Thomas |
| 59 | WLB | Derrick Rodgers |
| 23 | LCB | Patrick Surtain |
| 45 | SS | Brian Walker |
| 31 | FS | Brock Marion |
| 29 | RCB | Sam Madison |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Troy Brown |
| 88 | WR | Terry Glenn |
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong |
| 59 | LOG | Adrian Klemm |
| 65 | C | Damien Woody |
| 72 | ROG | Sale Isaia |
| 77 | ROT | Greg Randall |
| 83 | TE | Rod Rutledge |
| 85 | TE | Jermaine Wiggins |
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe |
| 21 | RB | J.R. Redmond |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Willie McGinest |
| 90 | DT | Chad Eaton |
| 95 | NT | Henry Thomas |
| 91 | RDE | Bobby Hamilton |
| 53 | SLB | Chris Slade |
| 52 | MLB | Ted Johnson |
| 54 | WLB | Tedy Bruschi |
| 24 | LCB | Ty Law |
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy |
| 25 | FS | Larry Whigham |
| 45 | RCB | Otis Smith |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Lamar Smith | 20 | 26 | 1.3 | 9 | 2 |
| Jay Fiedler | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Autry Denson | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Kevin Faulk | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Terry Glenn | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| J.R. Redmond | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Jay Fiedler | 45 | 30 | 66.7 | 0 | 264 | 5.9 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 89.5 |
| Damon Huard | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 2 | 312 | 9.2 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 79.5 |
| Michael Bishop | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Oronde Gadsden | 13 | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jed Weaver | 6 | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 17 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 6 | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Tony Martin | 9 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Lamar Smith | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Deon Dyer | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Hunter Goodwin | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9t | 1 |
| Autry Denson | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeff Ogden | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| J.J. Johnson | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Rob Konrad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Troy Brown | 11 | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 22 | 0 |
| Jermaine Wiggins | 8 | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 59 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 4 | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 52t | 1 |
| Terry Glenn | 7 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 25 | 1 |
| J.R. Redmond | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Jason Taylor | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Matt Turk | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 50 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Lee Johnson | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 51 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Jeff Ogden | 2 | 0 | 67 | 33.5 | 56 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Troy Brown | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Olindo Mare | 6 | 309 | 51.5 | 1 |
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | 5 | 292 | 58.4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Autry Denson | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Hunter Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Curtis Jackson | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Tedy Bruschi | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Lorenzo Bromell | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Antwan Harris | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Willie McGinest | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Derrick Rodgers | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brock Marion | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Thomas | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Gardener | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Mixon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Gamble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Bromell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Haley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Twan Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arturo Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Izzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Lawyer Milloy | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Whigham | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Langham | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tedy Bruschi | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony George | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Eaton | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Thomas | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Otis Smith | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kato Serwanga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwan Harris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Slade | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Spires | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stevens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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