| Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: November 3, 1996 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 58942 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 43 F Humidty: 36% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Curtis Martin 1 run (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Karim Abdul-Jabbar 3 run (Joe Nedney kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Karim Abdul-Jabbar 3 run (Joe Nedney kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Curtis Martin 1 run (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Joe Nedney 39 FG | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Ben Coates 23 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Ben Coates 84 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 17 | 28 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Sam Gash 5 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 17 | 35 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Curtis Martin 2 run (Adam Vinatieri kick) | 17 | 42 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | O.J. McDuffie 29 pass from Craig Erickson (Craig Erickson pass failed) | 23 | 42 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Randal Hill |
| 81 | WR | O.J. McDuffie |
| 78 | LOT | Richmond Webb |
| 69 | LOG | Keith Sims |
| 61 | C | Tim Ruddy |
| 62 | ROG | Chris Gray |
| 76 | ROT | James Brown |
| 84 | TE | Troy Drayton |
| 13 | QB | Dan Marino |
| 33 | RB | Karim Abdul-Jabbar |
| 36 | FB | Stanley Pritchett |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Trace Armstrong |
| 92 | LDT | Daryl Gardener |
| 95 | RDT | Tim Bowens |
| 96 | RDE | Danny Stubbs |
| 50 | LLB | Dwight Hollier |
| 54 | MLB | Zach Thomas |
| 55 | RLB | Chris Singleton |
| 27 | LCB | Terrell Buckley |
| 25 | SS | Louis Oliver |
| 22 | FS | Shawn Wooden |
| 38 | RCB | Calvin Jackson |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Terry Glenn |
| 84 | WR | Shawn Jefferson |
| 78 | LOT | Bruce Armstrong |
| 76 | LOG | Bill Roberts |
| 64 | C | Dave Wohlabaugh |
| 71 | ROG | Todd Rucci |
| 68 | ROT | Max Lane |
| 41 | TE | Keith Byars |
| 87 | TE | Ben Coates |
| 11 | QB | Drew Bledsoe |
| 28 | RB | Curtis Martin |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Willie McGinest |
| 97 | LDT | Mark Wheeler |
| 75 | RDT | Pio Sagapolutele |
| 96 | RDE | Mike Jones |
| 59 | SLB | Todd Collins |
| 52 | MLB | Ted Johnson |
| 53 | WLB | Chris Slade |
| 24 | LCB | Ty Law |
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy |
| 32 | FS | Willie Clay |
| 31 | RCB | Jimmy Hitchcock |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 29 | 104 | 3.6 | 15 | 2 |
| Bernie Parmalee | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jerris McPhail | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Irving Spikes | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Curtis Martin | 18 | 53 | 2.9 | 37 | 3 |
| Dave Meggett | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Dan Marino | 34 | 17 | 50.0 | 1 | 225 | 6.6 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 59.1 |
| Craig Erickson | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 0 | 106 | 13.3 | 29t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | 41 | 30 | 73.2 | 2 | 419 | 10.2 | 84t | 3 | 1 | 10 | 109.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| O.J. McDuffie | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 34 | 1 |
| Bernie Parmalee | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Lamar Thomas | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 34 | 0 |
| Charles Jordan | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 27 | 0 |
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Irving Spikes | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Troy Drayton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jerris McPhail | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Terry Glenn | 10 | 112 | 11.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Ben Coates | 5 | 135 | 27.0 | 84t | 2 |
| Dave Meggett | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Curtis Martin | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Keith Byars | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Sam Gash | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5t | 1 |
| Ha'son Graham | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Shawn Wooden | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Terrell Buckley | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Jimmy Hitchcock | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| O.J. McDuffie | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 5 | 0 | 31 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Joe Nedney | 5 | 267 | 53.4 | 1 |
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Adam Vinatieri | 7 | 403 | 57.6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Irving Spikes | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 26 | 0 | |
| Charles Jordan | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Zach Thomas | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Randal Hill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Dave Meggett | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 36 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |
| Danny Stubbs | 1.0 |
| New England Patriots | |
| Willie McGinest | 2.0 |
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