1970’s Dolphins (0-1)
20

2010’s Patriots (1-0)
22

 

Venue: Gillette Stadium - Foxborough, MA
Weather: Clear, 67 degrees


Scoring Summary

 

1970’s Dolphins
2010’s Patriots

1st

0
9

2nd

7
7

3rd

0
6

4th

13
0

OT

-
-

FINAL

20
22

 

Team Stats

 

Total Offense
Rushing
Passing
1st Downs
Turnovers

3rd Downs
4th Downs
Red Zone
Penalties
TOP

MIA

335
131
204
19
2

2/8
1/1
2/3
1/10
19:05

NE

176
46
130
10
1

2/8
0/0
1/1
3/30
12:55

 

Scoring Plays

Qtr

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

Time

6:12
2:32

6:53
2:06

0:51

5:28
0:18

Detail

K. Van Noy - 6 yard Safety
T. Brady - 34 yards to B. Cooks

J. White - 3 yard run
L. Csonka - 19 yard run

R. Ninkovich - 95 yard Int return

B. Griese - 1 yard to J. Mandich
B. Griese - 29 yards to M. Morris

MIA

0
0

0
7

7

14
20

NE

2
9

16
16

22

22
22


 

Miami running back Mercury Morris (#22) scores on a 29-yard catch and run with 18 seconds remaining in the week 1 game at New England. The Dolphins’ failed 2-point conversion attempt on the ensuing play would cost the team a chance for overtime.

 

Individual Player Stats


1970’s Miami Dolphins

2010’s New England Patriots

PASSING

Bob Griese
Earl Morrall

Comp

24/33
0/1

Pct

(73%)
(0%)

Yards

231
0

TD - Int

2 - 2
0 - 0

PASSING

Tom Brady

Comp

14/22

Pct

(64%)

Yards

150

TD - Int

1 - 1

RUSHING

Larry Csonka
Mercury Morris
Jim Kiick
Bob Griese

Att

13
11
1
3

Yards

72
53
6
-3

Avg

(5.5)
(4.8)
(6.0)
(-1.0)

TD

1
0
0
0

RUSHING

James White
Steven Ridley

Att

16
1

Yards

44
5

Avg

(2.8)
(5.0)

TD

1
0

RECEIVING

Paul Warfield
Nat Moore
Mercury Morris
Marv Fleming
Howard Twilley
Larry Csonka
Marlon Briscoe
Jim Mandich

Rec

5
4
5
4
2
1
1
2

Yards

62
56
42
31
17
10
8
5

Avg

12.4
14.0
8.4
7.8
8.5
10.0
8.0
2.5

TD

0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1

RECEIVING

Rob Gronkowski
James White
Brandin Cooks
Julian Edelman
Danny Amendola
Steven Ridley

Rec

5
3
1
3
1
1

Yards

42
38
34
28
8
0

Avg

8.4
12.7
34.0
9.3
8.0
0.0

TD

0
0
1
0
0
0


DEFENSE

Curtis Johnson
Doug Swift
Nick Buoniconti
Tim Foley
Jake Scott

Randy Crowder
Lloyd Mumphord
Dick Anderson
Bob Matheson
Maulty Moore

Charlie Babb
Henry Stuckey

Tack

7
6
5
5
4

3
2
2
2
1

1
1

TFL

1
0
0
0
0

0
1
0
2
0

0
0

Sacks

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

0.0
0.0

Etc

-
-
-
-
Int

-
-
4 Def
-
-

-
-

DEFENSE

Rob Ninkovich*
Aqib Talib
Donta’ Hightower
Kyle Van Noy
Stephon Gilmore

Devin McCourty
Malcolm Butler
Jabaal Sheard
Darrelle Revis
Kyle Arrington

Jamie Collins
Vince Wilfork
Patrick Chung
Jason McCourty
Elandon Roberts

Lawrence Guy

Tack

8
8
7
5
5

4
4
3
3
3

3
3
3
2
1

1

TFL

0
0
0
0
1

0
0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0

0

Sacks

0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
0.0

0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

0.0

Etc

Int, TD
Int, Def
Def
Safety
Def

-
-
-
Def
-

-
-
-
-
-

-


KICKING

Garo Yepremian

FG

0/0

Pct

(0%)

PAT

2/2

Long

0

KICKING

S. Gostkowski

FG

0/1

Pct

(0%)

PAT

2/2

Long

0

PUNTING

Larry Seiple

Punt

3

Yards

111

Avg

37.0

Long

41

PUNTING

Ryan Allen

Punt

5

Yards

246

Avg

49.2

Long

59

RETURINING

Henry Stuckey
Mercury Morris
Mercury Morris

Ret

1 KR
1 KR
3 PR

Avg

23.0
22.0
2.0

Long

23
22
4

TD

0
0
0

RETURINING

Danny Amendola
Josh Gordon
Julian Edelman

Ret

4 KR
1 KR
2 PR

Avg

16.5
2.0
4.0

Long

20
2
6

TD

0
0
0


* = Player of the Game