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
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tom Brady | NWE | 17-31 | 240 | 2 | 2 | 34 | |
| Jay Fiedler | MIA | 17-27 | 190 | 2 | 0 | 35 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Ricky Williams | MIA | 36 | 105 | 0 | 12 | |
| Jay Fiedler | MIA | 3 | 18 | 1 | 11 | |
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 2 | 17 | 0 | 10 | |
| Antowain Smith | NWE | 9 | 14 | 0 | 4 | |
| Robert Edwards | MIA | 4 | 13 | 0 | 9 | |
| J.R. Redmond | NWE | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
| Marc Edwards | NWE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| David Patten | NWE | 5 | 102 | 2 | 34 | |
| Chris Chambers | MIA | 6 | 62 | 1 | 17 | |
| Deion Branch | NWE | 4 | 61 | 0 | 24 | |
| James McKnight | MIA | 1 | 35 | 0 | 35 | |
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 3 | 27 | 0 | 16 | |
| Oronde Gadsden | MIA | 2 | 27 | 0 | 17 | |
| Randy McMichael | MIA | 3 | 26 | 1 | 18 | |
| Christian Fauria | NWE | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIA | 44 | 137 | 1 | | |
| NWE | 17 | 37 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIA | 17-27 | 190 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| NWE | 17-31 | 240 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
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
