| Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: December 24, 2011 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 68756 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 43 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Dan Carpenter 47 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Brandon Marshall 19 pass from Matt Moore (Dan Carpenter kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Charles Clay 1 pass from Matt Moore (Dan Carpenter kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Stephen Gostkowski 45 FG | 17 | 3 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Deion Branch 1 pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Tom Brady 1 run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Stephen Gostkowski 42 FG | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Tom Brady 1 run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) | 17 | 27 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Davone Bess 15 pass from Matt Moore (Dan Carpenter kick) | 24 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Brian Hartline |
| 19 | WR | Brandon Marshall |
| 77 | LOT | Jake Long |
| 68 | LOG | Richie Incognito |
| 51 | C | Mike Pouncey |
| 72 | ROG | Vernon Carey |
| 71 | ROT | Marc Colombo |
| 89 | TE | Will Yeatman |
| 8 | QB | Matt Moore |
| 22 | HB | Reggie Bush |
| 26 | FB | Lex Hilliard |
| Defense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Kendall Langford |
| 94 | RDT | Randy Starks |
| 98 | RDE | Jared Odrick |
| 58 | LILB | Karlos Dansby |
| 56 | RILB | Kevin Burnett |
| 91 | WLB | Cameron Wake |
| 24 | LCB | Sean Smith |
| 37 | SS | Yeremiah Bell |
| 20 | FS | Reshad Jones |
| 21 | RCB | Vontae Davis |
| 25 | DB | Will Allen |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Deion Branch |
| 83 | WR | Wes Welker |
| 70 | LOT | Logan Mankins |
| 64 | LOG | Donald Thomas |
| 63 | C | Dan Connolly |
| 54 | ROG | Brian Waters |
| 77 | ROT | Nate Solder |
| 87 | TE | Rob Gronkowski |
| 81 | TE | Aaron Hernandez |
| 12 | QB | Tom Brady |
| 39 | HB | Danny Woodhead |
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Shaun Ellis |
| 75 | LDT | Vince Wilfork |
| 74 | RDT | Kyle Love |
| 71 | RDE | Brandon Deaderick |
| 50 | LLB | Rob Ninkovich |
| 51 | MLB | Jerod Mayo |
| 52 | RLB | Dane Fletcher |
| 32 | LCB | Devin McCourty |
| 31 | SS | Sergio Brown |
| 44 | FS | James Ihedigbo |
| 24 | RCB | Kyle Arrington |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Reggie Bush | 22 | 113 | 5.1 | 12 | 0 |
| Brandon Marshall | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Daniel Thomas | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Moore | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Stevan Ridley | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 18 | 0 |
| Danny Woodhead | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tom Brady | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 5 | 2 |
| Benjarvus Green-Ellis | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Wes Welker | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Aaron Hernandez | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Matt Moore | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 1 | 281 | 8.8 | 47 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 98.6 |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Tom Brady | 46 | 27 | 58.7 | 0 | 304 | 6.6 | 42 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 85.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Brandon Marshall | 11 | 6 | 143 | 23.8 | 47 | 1 |
| Brian Hartline | 8 | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Davone Bess | 5 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 15t | 1 |
| Reggie Bush | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Charles Clay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Lex Hilliard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Will Yeatman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Wes Welker | 19 | 12 | 138 | 11.5 | 42 | 0 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 9 | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 22 | 0 |
| Aaron Hernandez | 6 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Deion Branch | 9 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 31 | 1 |
| Chad Johnson [Ochocinco] | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Stevan Ridley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Woodhead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Devin McCourty | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Brandon Fields | 6 | 269 | 44.8 | 61 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Zoltan Mesko | 6 | 314 | 52.3 | 65 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Davone Bess | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Kevin Faulk | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Julian Edelman | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Dan Carpenter | 5 | 331 | 66.2 | 2 |
| New England Patriots | ||||
| Stephen Gostkowski | 6 | 388 | 64.7 | 3 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Clyde Gates | 3 | 0 | 73 | 24.3 | 33 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Danny Woodhead | 3 | 0 | 83 | 27.7 | 37 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Randy Starks | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Jason Taylor | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Cameron Wake | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Brandon Deaderick | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| Shaun Ellis | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Rob Ninkovich | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Jerod Mayo | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Karlos Dansby | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Burnett | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Culver | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reshad Jones | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Carroll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Wake | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Soliai | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Starks | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vontae Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Spitler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Odrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Hartline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Incognito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Langford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Clemons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Pruitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Trusnik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Jerod Mayo | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin McCourty | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| James Ihedigbo | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Fletcher | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob Ninkovich | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Arrington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Love | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Ellis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Deaderick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Ventrone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerard Warren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Aiken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Gostkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niko Koutouvides | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Anderson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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