New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins

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September 21st, 2008

2008 Week 3

Regular Season

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Offensive Starters

QB M. Cassel

RB S. Morris

WR R. Moss

WR W. Welker

WR J. Gaffney

TE D. Thomas

T M. Light

G L. Mankins

C D. Koppen

G B. Yates

T N. Kaczur

Defensive Starters

DE T. Warren

DT V. Wilfork

DE R. Seymour

LB A. Thomas

LB M. Vrabel

LB T. Bruschi

LB J. Mayo

CB D. O'Neal

CB E. Hobbs

S R. Harrison

S J. Sanders

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Patriots	0	6	7	0	13
Dolphins	7	14	7	10	38

	Patriots	Dolphins
Q1	0	7
Q2	6	14
Q3	7	7
Q4	0	10
FINAL	13	38

Key Performers

Patriots

PassingM. Cassel

19/31, 131 YDS, 1 TD

RushingS. Morris

9, 27 YDS

ReceivingW. Welker

6, 55 YDS

TacklesR. Harrison

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsN/A

Dolphins

PassingC. Pennington

17/20, 226 YDS

RushingR. Brown

17, 113 YDS, 4 TD

ReceivingA. Fasano

3, 66 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesY. Bell

SacksJ. Porter

4.0

InterceptionsR. Starks

Team Comparison

Patriots

Stat

Dolphins

First Downs

215

Total Yards

461

Rushes

Rush YDS

216

Rush TD

62.9%

PASS %

85.7%

137

NET PASS YDS

245

PASS TD

Takeaways

27:27

Time of Possession

32:33

Offensive Starters

C. Pennington QB

R. Brown RB

C. Cramer FB

T. Ginn Jr. WR

G. Camarillo WR

A. Fasano TE

J. Long T

S. Satele C

I. Ndukwe G

V. Carey T

K. Langford DE

Defensive Starters

J. Ferguson DT

P. Merling DE

C. Crowder LB

M. Roth LB

J. Porter LB

J. Smiley LB

W. Allen CB

A. Goodman CB

Y. Bell S

R. Hill S

M. Lehan DB

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2008 Week 3 match up between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins featuring 12 tackles by Rodney Harrison.

Legend

Moment: Patriots

Moment: Dolphins

Patriots Momentum

Dolphins Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown right guard for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Stephen Gostkowski 37 yard field goal good

Patriots cuts lead → 7-3

< Q2 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown left guard for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins extends lead → 14-3

< Q2 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Stephen Gostkowski 44 yard field goal good

Patriots cuts lead → 14-6

< Q2 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown right guard for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins extends lead → 21-6

< Q3 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown pass complete deep left to Anthony Fasano for 19 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins extends lead → 28-6

< Q3 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Cassel pass complete short middle to Jabar Gaffney for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots cuts lead → 28-13

< Q4 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Ronnie Brown up the middle for 62 yards touchdown. Penalty on Mike Vrabel: Unnecessary Roughness (Offsetting) Penalty on Ricky Williams: Personal Foul (Offsetting) - PAT good

Dolphins extends lead → 35-13

< Q4 > • MIA FG MIA FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Dan Carpenter 39 yard field goal good

Dolphins extends lead → 38-13

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Cassel	31	19	61.3	131	1	1	21	4	68.1
Kevin OConnell	4	3	75.0	25	0	0	12	1	90.6
Team Totals	35	22	62.9	156	1	1	21	5

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Sammy Morris	9	27	3.0	17
LaMont Jordan	6	22	3.7	9
Matt Cassel	2	4	2.0	2
Kevin Faulk	1	6	6.0	6
Wes Welker	1	19	19.0	19
Team Totals	19	78	4.1	19

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Wes Welker	7	6	55	9.2	0	21
Jabar Gaffney	9	6	51	8.5	1	12
Randy Moss	8	4	25	6.3	0	7
Kevin Faulk	2	2	6	3.0	0	4
Sammy Morris	2	1	0	0.0	0	0
Sam Aiken	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
Ben Watson	2	1	6	6.0	0	6
David Thomas	3	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team Totals	34	22	156	7.1	1	21

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast
Rodney Harrison	12	6	6
Jerod Mayo	12	8	4
Tedy Bruschi	8	3	5
James Sanders	7	2	5
Brandon Meriweather	6	5	1
Mike Vrabel	6	3	3
Ty Warren	6	5	1
Vince Wilfork	5	2	3
Jarvis Green	4	3	1
Gary Guyton	4	2	2
Ellis Hobbs	4	3	1
Adalius Thomas	4	2	2
Pierre Woods	4	3	1
Deltha ONeal	3	2	1
Richard Seymour	2	1	1
Heath Evans	1	1	0
Chris Hanson	1	0	1
Jonathan Wilhite	1	1	0
Team Totals	90	52	38

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Kevin Faulk	1	11	11
Ellis Hobbs	6	237	39.5
Team Totals	7	248	35.4

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Kevin Faulk	2	34	17	0
Team Totals	2	34	17.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Stephen Gostkowski	2	2	1	1
Team Totals	2	2	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Chris Hanson	3	121	40.3
Team Totals	3	121	40.3

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Lng	Rate
Chad Pennington	20	17	85.0	226	0	33	113.7
Ronnie Brown	1	1	100.0	19	1	19	158.3
Team Totals	21	18	85.7	245	1	33

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ronnie Brown	17	113	6.6	4	62
Ricky Williams	16	98	6.1	0	28
Patrick Cobbs	3	5	1.7	0	4
Team Totals	36	216	6.0	4	62

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Ted Ginn Jr.	6	5	49	9.8	0	18
Greg Camarillo	5	4	60	15.0	0	33
Anthony Fasano	3	3	66	22.0	1	24
Ricky Williams	2	2	21	10.5	0	12
Ronnie Brown	1	1	9	9.0	0	9
David Martin	2	1	21	21.0	0	21
Ernest Wilford	1	1	15	15.0	0	15
Davone Bess	1	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team Totals	21	18	245	13.6	1	33

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Yeremiah Bell	10	7	3	0	0
Renaldo Hill	7	6	1	0	0
Joey Porter	6	5	1	4	0
Andre Goodman	6	3	3	0	0
Channing Crowder	5	4	1	0	0
Michael Lehan	5	3	2	0	0
Will Allen	4	2	2	0	0
Charlie Anderson	4	3	1	0	0
Phillip Merling	3	2	1	1	0
Akin Ayodele	3	2	1	0	0
Patrick Cobbs	3	2	1	0	0
Tyrone Culver	3	1	2	0	0
Kendall Langford	3	2	1	0	0
David Martin	3	2	1	0	0
Matt Roth	3	3	0	0	0
Randy Starks	2	1	1	0	1
Jason Allen	2	2	0	0	0
Casey Cramer	1	0	1	0	0
Jason Ferguson	1	0	1	0	0
Vonnie Holliday	1	0	1	0	0
Nate Jones	1	0	1	0	0
Quentin Moses	1	1	0	0	0
Paul Soliai	1	1	0	0	0
Reggie Torbor	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	79	53	26	5	1