Game Recap
In a November week 9 collision in Boston, the Dolphins posted a close 17-16 victory over the Patriots. Dolphins had the lead 10-0 moving into the last quarter, and stayed firm at the end to win it by 1. The Patriots had a 16-7 advantage in the fourth quarter.
The Dolphins were guided by Rick Norton who had zero interceptions. Larry Csonka ran for 121 rushing yards, 1 TD.
For the Patriots, Mike Taliaferro threw for 1 TD. Jim Nance ran for 109 rushing yards. Bill Rademacher had 1 touchdown.
The Dolphins finished with 208 total yards, 8 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Patriots ended up with 211 total yards, 7 first downs, 2 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Boston Patriots 17-16
- Date: Sunday, November 9, 1969
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 208, Turnovers: 1
- Boston Patriots Stats - Yards: 211, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIA |
3 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
| BOS |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Rick Norton | MIA | 7-9 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Mike Taliaferro | NWE | 2-9 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 40 | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 16 | 121 | 1 | 54 | |
| Jim Nance | NWE | 17 | 109 | 0 | 23 | |
| Carl Garrett | NWE | 12 | 92 | 1 | 80 | |
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 15 | 34 | 0 | 12 | |
| Sid Blanks | NWE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rick Norton | MIA | 3 | -10 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Taliaferro | NWE | 7 | -19 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Bill Rademacher | NWE | 2 | 55 | 1 | 40 | |
| Larry Seiple | MIA | 2 | 39 | 0 | 20 | |
| Jim Kiick | MIA | 3 | 18 | 0 | 9 | |
| Bill Darnall | MIA | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| Larry Csonka | MIA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIA | 34 | 145 | 1 | | |
| NWE | 37 | 183 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIA | 7-10 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NWE | 2-9 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Miami Dolphins at Boston Patriots
- Attendance:
- Weather: 51 degrees, relative humidity 97%, wind 22 mph
- Time of Game:
