Week 1, 2028

played in New England, MA

76 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Miami Dolphins	7	7	10	0	6	-	30
New England Patriots	14	3	0	7	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:30 MIA - Jake Henson 7 run (Darrin Campbell extra point)
1Q: 03:59 NED - Ted Cassidy 4 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
1Q: 01:39 NED - Gene Robbins 22 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
2Q: 11:30 NED - Dutch McAfee 27 field goal
2Q: 07:35 MIA - Jackie Langen 47 fumble return (Darrin Campbell extra point)
3Q: 06:32 MIA - Jake Henson 2 run (Darrin Campbell extra point)
3Q: 03:44 MIA - Darrin Campbell 31 field goal
4Q: 00:20 NED - Gene Robbins 10 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
OT: 06:20 MIA - Jake Henson 13 run

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:30 MIA - Jake Henson 7 run (Darrin Campbell extra point)
1Q: 03:59 NED - Ted Cassidy 4 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
1Q: 01:39 NED - Gene Robbins 22 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
2Q: 11:30 NED - Dutch McAfee 27 field goal
2Q: 07:35 MIA - Jackie Langen 47 fumble return (Darrin Campbell extra point)
3Q: 06:32 MIA - Jake Henson 2 run (Darrin Campbell extra point)
3Q: 03:44 MIA - Darrin Campbell 31 field goal
4Q: 00:20 NED - Gene Robbins 10 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
OT: 06:20 MIA - Jake Henson 13 run

Team Statistics MIA NED
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 17 24
- by Rushing 11 10
- by Passing 6 11
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 283 365
- Offensive Plays 61 85
- Yards per Play 4.64 4.29
Net Rushing Yards 149 190
- Rushing Attempts 37 36
- Yards per Rush 4.03 5.28
Net Passing Yards 134 175
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 10 - 2 43 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 134 226
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 6/51
- Yards per Pass Play 5.58 3.57
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 9/5
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 8/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 5.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 3/3
Penalties/Yards 9/51 10/47
Punt Returns/Yards 3/18 5/66
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 4/97
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/4
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 31
Time of Possession 28:57 39:50

Team Statistics	MIA	NED
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	17	24
- by Rushing	11	10
- by Passing	6	11
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	283	365
- Offensive Plays	61	85
- Yards per Play	4.64	4.29
Net Rushing Yards	149	190
- Rushing Attempts	37	36
- Yards per Rush	4.03	5.28
Net Passing Yards	134	175
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 10 - 2	43 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	134	226
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	6/51
- Yards per Pass Play	5.58	3.57
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	9/5
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	8/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	5.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	3/3
Penalties/Yards	9/51	10/47
Punt Returns/Yards	3/18	5/66
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	4/97
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/4
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 31
Time of Possession	28:57	39:50

Drive Charts

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:39	3:18	OWN 43	6	57	Touchdown
1	3:52	0:36	OWN 22	1	0	Interception
1	1:26	1:03	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	11:25	1:25	OWN 29	3	-1	Punt
2	7:14	0:13	OPP 25	1	0	Interception
2	4:04	2:24	OWN 24	7	35	Punt
3	13:06	6:40	OWN 19	13	81	Touchdown
3	5:15	1:37	OPP 21	3	7	Field Goal
3	1:38	1:49	OWN 43	3	8	Punt
4	12:42	1:26	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
4	8:56	2:41	OWN 17	6	13	Punt
4	4:04	1:57	OWN 6	3	6	Punt
4	0:20	0:20	OWN 20	3	23	Half
OT1	12:12	2:19	OWN 20	5	26	Punt
OT1	7:03	0:50	OPP 16	2	16	Touchdown

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:21	7:29	OWN 15	14	85	Touchdown
1	3:16	1:50	OPP 32	4	32	Touchdown
1	0:23	3:58	OPP 43	9	33	Field Goal
2	10:00	2:39	OWN 27	5	20	Fumble
2	7:01	2:57	OWN 14	6	62	Fumble
2	1:40	1:40	OWN 3	3	13	Half
3	15:00	1:54	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
3	6:26	1:11	OWN 20	4	1	Fumble
3	3:38	2:00	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
4	14:49	2:07	OWN 18	5	12	Punt
4	11:16	2:20	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
4	6:15	2:11	OWN 47	4	1	Punt
4	2:07	1:47	OPP 48	11	48	Touchdown
OT1	15:00	2:48	OWN 20	5	12	Punt
OT1	9:53	2:50	OWN 7	5	18	Fumble

Game MVP: Jackie Langen, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jake Henson	31	135	4.35	14	6	3
Pete Buggelli	4	0	0.00	4	0	0
Liandro Gordon	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
Joey Dixon	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brendan Gallery	19	90	4.74	11	3
Norman Phillips	9	53	5.89	14	2
Dante Carlson	6	39	6.50	17	1
Paul White	2	8	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joey Dixon	24	10	134	0/0	0	27	2	25.3

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dante Carlson	43	23	226	6/51	3	35	0	91.8

Receiving Statistics

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Robbie Lara	5	7	62	12.40	14	18
WR Liandro Gordon	2	4	23	11.50	3	17
TE Kenyon Capps	1	2	12	12.00	3	12
RB Jake Henson	1	2	10	10.00	0	10
WR Ryan Foreman	1	2	27	27.00	0	27
WR Tito Blackwell	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
TE Kris Hicks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Randal Zaoussis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Adrian Finley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR R.J. Garrison	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adrian Vaughn	4	6	57	14.25	20	35	0
WR Gene Robbins	4	7	44	11.00	18	22	2
WR Charlie Walsh	4	10	32	8.00	0	12	0
WR Jamal Carter	3	5	27	9.00	5	13	0
TE Jonathan Conway	2	4	4	2.00	0	3	0
RB Brendan Gallery	2	3	13	6.50	0	9	0
RB Norman Phillips	1	1	9	9.00	2	9	0
FB Paul White	1	2	23	23.00	17	23	0
TE Ted Cassidy	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	1
WR Cedric Adams	1	4	13	13.00	6	13	0

Interception Statistics

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tommy Ortega	1	0	0.00	0
S Gino Danila	1	4	4.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jake Henson	2	0	0	0
Liandro Gordon	1	1	0	0
Jackie Langen	0	1	1	1
Stephen Tate	0	1	1	0
Kareem Tedder	0	1	1	0
Rondell Connell	0	1	0	0
Joey Dixon	0	1	0	0
Lenny Stephens	0	1	0	0
Franklin LeMire	0	1	0	0
Pete Cortez	0	0	2	0
Tito Blackwell	0	0	1	0
Leroy Reed	0	0	1	0
Frank Prior	0	0	1	0
Ernie Swayne	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dante Carlson	4	0	0
Brendan Gallery	1	1	0
Gene Robbins	1	0	0
Norman Phillips	1	0	0
Cris Chapman	1	0	0
Cedric Adams	1	0	0
Derrick Campbell	0	1	0
Jamal Carter	0	1	0
Jerrell Gibbs	0	1	0
Lincoln Pipkin	0	0	1
Jake Stargell	0	0	1
Darren Joslin	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony O'Donnell	8	366	45.8	37.5	62	5

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Phillip Cousino	6	291	48.5	42.2	68	4

Kicking Statistics

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrin Campbell	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dutch McAfee	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jayson Lee	3	18	6.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cris Chapman	5	66	13.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jayson Lee	3	69	23.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommy Ortega	2	59	29.5	0
Cedric Adams	2	38	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Pete Cortez	10	1	0.0	32	44
S Darryl Robbins	6	2	0.0	31	34
OLB Jackie Langen	5	3	3.0	31	40
S Danny Strong	5	0	0.0	11	23
CB Jayson Lee	4	0	0.5	30	34
S Leroy Reed	4	4	0.0	32	47
OLB Dusty Palazzo	4	2	0.0	26	32
ILB Ray Borders	4	2	0.0	19	16
CB Ernie Swayne	4	1	0.0	27	44
DE Kendrick Clayton	4	0	0.0	30	38
DT Kareem Tedder	3	1	2.0	27	35
CB Emmitt Malone	3	3	0.0	13	23
CB Rondell Connell	3	0	0.0	18	32
DE Winfred Dobbs	1	1	0.5	19	14
DE Stephen Tate	1	3	0.0	17	35
DT Burt Blake	1	0	0.0	6	12
TE Adrian Finley	1	0	---	---	---
WR Liandro Gordon	1	0	---	---	---

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Darren Joslin	9	3	0.0	35	21
OLB Jerrell Gibbs	7	1	0.0	37	21
CB Luke Asher	5	0	0.0	32	19
ILB Stan Flannery	4	1	0.0	10	9
DT Mercury McGee	2	3	0.0	25	19
DE Lincoln Pipkin	2	1	0.0	26	19
CB Daryl Woodford	2	1	0.0	22	15
S Gino Danila	2	1	0.0	16	14
CB Jake Stargell	2	0	0.0	7	5
CB Tommy Ortega	2	0	0.0	29	19
DE Todd Matlock	1	2	0.0	31	20
S Burt Nelson	1	2	0.0	28	19
DT Jimmie Viragh	1	1	0.0	22	8
OLB Marcus Pernell	1	1	0.0	13	8
DE Randal Wells	1	0	0.0	15	8
C Richard Artis	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jake Sampson	1	0	0.0	6	6
ILB Max Powell	1	0	0.0	27	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jackie Langen	3.0	0	1	0	40
DT Kareem Tedder	2.0	1	1	0	35
DE Winfred Dobbs	0.5	1	0	0	14
CB Jayson Lee	0.5	0	0	0	34
OLB Rodney Donovan	0.0	1	0	1	22
DE Kendrick Clayton	0.0	0	3	0	38
DE Stephen Tate	0.0	0	1	0	35

New England	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Mercury McGee	1	1	19
DE Randal Wells	0	2	8
DE Lincoln Pipkin	0	1	19
S Darren Joslin	0	1	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ernie Swayne	4	2	44
S Danny Strong	4	1	23
S Darryl Robbins	4	1	34
CB Jayson Lee	2	1	34
OLB Jackie Langen	2	0	40
ILB Pete Cortez	2	0	44
S Leroy Reed	1	3	47
DE Stephen Tate	1	0	35
CB Rondell Connell	1	0	32
ILB Ray Borders	1	0	16
CB Emmitt Malone	1	0	23

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Luke Asher	2	1	0	19
OLB Jerrell Gibbs	2	0	0	21
S Darren Joslin	1	1	0	21
CB Tommy Ortega	1	0	1	19
ILB Stan Flannery	1	0	0	9
CB Daryl Woodford	1	0	0	15
CB Jake Stargell	1	0	0	5
OLB Marcus Pernell	1	0	0	8
ILB Max Powell	0	1	0	15
S Gino Danila	0	0	1	14

Blocking Statistics

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Lenny Stephens	4	9	0	34	22
Vincent Delgado	4	9	0	27	22
Franklin LeMire	2	5	0	30	17
Richie Poston	2	4	0	33	21
Rondell Whitfield	1	1	1	17	5
Kenyon Capps	1	1	0	20	15
Carlos Atkins	0	7	0	34	23
Frank Prior	0	1	0	17	9

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harvey McCray	3	8	1	28	0	45
Derrick Campbell	3	4	0	30	1	39
Everett Paige	2	5	0	26	0	34
Joel Collins	2	2	0	22	2	35
Roman Carswell	2	2	0	24	0	28
Richard Artis	2	2	0	14	0	15
Wayne Roark	1	4	0	31	2	33
Jonathan Conway	0	2	0	27	0	24
David Brown	0	1	0	5	1	16

Special Teams Statistics

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Tito Blackwell	4	19
Ryan Foreman	3	12
Pete Buggelli	1	16
Frank Prior	1	9
Jackie Langen	0	24
Jayson Lee	0	24
Ryan Lyons	0	20
Kenyon Capps	0	19
Danny Strong	0	19
Freddie Smith	0	18
Adrian Finley	0	14
Rondell Connell	0	12
Tony O'Donnell	0	9
Sammie Whipple	0	9
Carlos Atkins	0	9
Reuben England	0	8
Darrin Campbell	0	7
Rondell Whitfield	0	7
Winfred Dobbs	0	7
Liandro Gordon	0	6
Pete Cortez	0	6
Robbie Lara	0	5
Kris Hicks	0	4
Leo Rush	0	3
Kendrick Clayton	0	2
Richie Poston	0	2
Kareem Tedder	0	2
Stephen Tate	0	1
Leroy Reed	0	1
Darryl Robbins	0	1
Dusty Palazzo	0	1
Ray Borders	0	1

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Cedric Adams	3	17
Cris Chapman	1	19
Johnny Blake	1	16
Jonathan Conway	1	7
Brendan Gallery	1	6
Norman Phillips	0	26
Gene Robbins	0	19
Jerrell Gibbs	0	16
Paul White	0	13
Ted Cassidy	0	12
Darren Joslin	0	12
Terrell Soileau	0	11
Daryl Woodford	0	11
Gino Danila	0	10
Bryan Stephens	0	8
Harvey McCray	0	7
Roman Carswell	0	7
Phillip Cousino	0	7
Tommy Ortega	0	7
David Brown	0	7
Stan Flannery	0	6
Dutch McAfee	0	6
Richard Artis	0	6
Tracy Ganser	0	6
Jamal Carter	0	5
Everett Paige	0	4
Lincoln Pipkin	0	4
Lonnie Poor	0	4
Jake Sampson	0	4
Max Powell	0	3
Mercury McGee	0	2
Jake Stargell	0	2
Marcus Pernell	0	2
Todd Matlock	0	1
Jimmie Viragh	0	1
Charlie Walsh	0	1
Randal Wells	0	1
Luke Asher	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	40	2.9
Middle	11	58	5.3
Right	12	51	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	39	4.9
Middle	21	110	5.2
Right	7	41	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joey Dixon	24	10	1	1	2	3	5	0	2

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dante Carlson	43	23	3	1	2	8	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	57	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	32	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	45	4.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	1	0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	14	109	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	116	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robbie Lara	7	5	0	62	0	15
WR Liandro Gordon	4	2	0	23	0	12
WR Tito Blackwell	3	0	1	0	0	4
TE Kenyon Capps	2	1	0	12	0	15
RB Jake Henson	2	1	0	10	0	15
WR Ryan Foreman	2	1	0	27	1	14
TE Kris Hicks	1	0	0	0	0	8
WR Randal Zaoussis	1	0	0	0	0	3
TE Adrian Finley	1	0	0	0	0	13
WR R.J. Garrison	1	0	1	0	0	7

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Charlie Walsh	10	4	1	32	0	36
WR Gene Robbins	7	4	0	44	1	36
WR Adrian Vaughn	6	4	0	57	1	23
WR Jamal Carter	5	3	1	27	0	30
TE Jonathan Conway	4	2	0	4	0	24
WR Cedric Adams	4	1	0	13	0	9
RB Brendan Gallery	3	2	0	13	0	25
FB Paul White	2	1	0	23	1	26
RB Norman Phillips	1	1	0	9	0	18
TE Ted Cassidy	1	1	0	4	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jake Henson	5	38	7.60	4.35
Joey Dixon	1	10	10.00	10.00

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brendan Gallery	2	4	2.00	4.74

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joey Dixon	1	0	0	0.00	5.58

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dante Carlson	8	3	19	2.38	5.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Robbie Lara	1	0	0	0.00	8.86

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gene Robbins	2	1	10	5.00	6.29
WR Charlie Walsh	2	0	0	0.00	3.20
WR Adrian Vaughn	1	1	5	5.00	9.50
FB Paul White	1	0	0	0.00	11.50
TE Ted Cassidy	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Cedric Adams	1	0	0	0.00	3.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Jake Henson	4	2
Pete Buggelli	2	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Dante Carlson	2	1
Norman Phillips	1	1
Paul White	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joey Dixon	7	4	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dante Carlson	14	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Robbie Lara	4	3	1
WR Randal Zaoussis	1	0	0
TE Kenyon Capps	1	0	0
RB Jake Henson	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charlie Walsh	4	2	2
WR Cedric Adams	3	0	0
FB Paul White	2	1	1
WR Jamal Carter	2	1	0
WR Adrian Vaughn	1	1	1
TE Jonathan Conway	1	0	0
TE Ted Cassidy	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 46,900 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (21,600)
End Zone 11,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine 6,500 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (13,800)
Club Seats 3,300 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,000 (2,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	46,900 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (21,600)
End Zone	11,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine	6,500 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (13,800)
Club Seats	3,300 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,000 (2,000)