New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins (October 6, 2002)

Game Recap


In a October 6 week 5 meeting in Miami, the Dolphins authored a 26-13 victory over the Patriots. The Patriots were held scoreless going into halftime as the Dolphins dominated building a 16-0 lead.

The Dolphins were guided by Jay Fiedler who tossed in 190 yards passing, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, was 17 of 27 passing. Ricky Williams ran for 105 rushing yards. Chris Chambers had 1 TD.

For the Patriots, Tom Brady connected on 240 yards in the air, 2 touchdowns. David Patten finished with 102 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.

The Dolphins finished with 319 total yards, 21 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 9 of 17 on third downs. The Patriots tallied 245 total yards, 16 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 3 of 10 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat New England PatriotsNWE 26-13
  • Date: Sunday, October 6, 2002
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
  • Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 319, Turnovers: 1
  • New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 245, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NWE 0 0 6 7 13
MIA 6 10 7 3 26

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Tom BradyNWE17-312402234
Jay FiedlerMIA17-271902035

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Ricky WilliamsMIA36105012
Jay FiedlerMIA318111
Kevin FaulkNWE217010
Antowain SmithNWE91404
Robert EdwardsMIA41309
J.R. RedmondNWE3605
Marc EdwardsNWE1101

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
David PattenNWE5102234
Chris ChambersMIA662117
Deion BranchNWE461024
James McKnightMIA135035
Kevin FaulkNWE327016
Oronde GadsdenMIA227017
Randy McMichaelMIA326118
Christian FauriaNWE118018

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
MIA441371
NWE17370

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
MIA17-27190201
NWE17-31240223

More Game Information On The New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins

  • Attendance: 73,369
  • Weather: 87 degrees, relative humidity 69%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 2:51 - 2 hours, 51 minutes
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