Miami 20, NE Patriots 3

Score by Quarters    1st  2nd  3rd  4th     Total 

Miami                10    7    0    3      20
NE Patriots           3    3    0    0       3

FIRST QUARTER

• MIA - FG: Stoyanovich 22, 7:39. Drive: 62 yards, 15 plays. Key plays: Collins 5-yard illegal-use-of-hands penalty on 3rd-and-10; Marino 12 pass to Parmalee. Dolphins 3 - Patriots 0

• MIA - TD: Fryar 67 pass from Marino (Stoyanovich kick), 12:20. Drive: 67 yards, 1 play.Dolphins 10 - Patriots 0

SECOND QUARTER

• NE - FG: Bahr 29, :08. Drive: 50 yards, 8 plays. Key plays: Moore 9 pass from Bledsoe on 3rd-and-6; W.Moore 33 pass from Bledsoe. Dolphins 10 - Patriots 3

• MIA - TD: Fryar 31 pass from Kirby (Stoyanovich kick), Drive: 96 yards, 7 plays. Key plays: Stewart interception of Bledsoe pass at Dolphins' 4; Green 13 pass from Marino; Hurst 18-yard pass-interference penalty at Dolphins' 37. Dolphins 17 - Patriots 3

THIRD QUARTER

• No Scoring

FOURTH QUARTER

• MIA - FG: Stoyanovich 19, 12:49. Drive: 83 yards, 10 plays. Key plays: Kirby 38 run; Marino 24 pass to Clark on 3rd-and-12; Parmalee 17 run. Dolphins 20 - Patriots 3

Team Statistics

                             NE            MIA
First Downs                  19             21
Rushing                       4              5
Passing                      14              9
Penalty                       0              4
3rd-Down Efficiency        5-15            3-8
4th-Down Efficiency         1-5            0-0
Total Net Yards             292            406
Total plays                  73             56
Average gain                4.0            7.3
Net Yards Rushing            39            182
Rushes                       21             35
Average per rush            1.9            5.2  
Net Yards Passing           253            224
Completed-attempted       25-51          15-21
Yards per pass              4.9           10.7
Sacked-yards lost          1-14            0-0
Had intercepted               2              1 
Punts-Average            3-33.0         2-40.0
Return Yardage              105             75
Punts-returns              1-10            1-0
Kickoffs-returns           4-95	          2-63
Interceptions-returns       1-0           2-12
Penalties-Yards            7-52          10-64
Fumbles-Lost                1-1            3-2
Time Of Possession        27:01          32:59

NE PATRIOTS RUSHING: Curtis Martin 18-40, David Meggett 2-0, Drew Bledsoe 1-minus 1

MIAMI RUSHING:Terry Kirby 13-82, Bernie Parmalee 15-72, Irving Spikes 6-29, Dan Marino 1-minus 1.

NE PATRIOTS PASSING:

• Drew Bledsoe 25-51 for 267 yards, 2 INT, 0 TD. Rating: 48.4
• TEAM: 25-51 for 267 yards, 2 INT, 0 TD. Rating: 48.4

MIAMI PASSING:

• Dan Marino 14-20 for 193 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD. Rating: 96.5
• Terry Kirby 1-1 for 31 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. Rating: 158.3
• TEAM: 15-21 for 224 yards, 1 INT, 2 TD. Rating: 118.0

NE PATRIOTS RECEIVING: Will Moore 8-112, Vincent Brisby 5-77, David Meggett 5-15, Ben Coates 3-23, Sam Gash 2-18, Kevin Lee 1-13, Curtis Martin 1-9.

MIAMI RECEIVING: Irving Fryar 3-113, Bernie Parmalee 3-22, Gary Clark 2-42, Keith Byars 2-22, Terry Kirby 2-9, Eric Green 1-13, Robert Wilson 1-3, Irving Spikes 1-0.

NE PATRIOTS TACKLES-ASSIST-SACKS: Terry Ray 9-3-0, Vincent Brown 6-5-0, Chris Slade 6-0-0, Maurice Hurst 4-2-0, Willie McGinest 4-1-0, Troy Barnett 3-2-0, Myron Guyton 3-2-0, Ted Johnson 3-1-0, Tim Roberts 1-2-0, Reggie White 1-2-0, Bruce Walker 2-0-0, Ferric Collons 1-1-0, Aaron Jones 1-1-0, Ricky Reynolds 1-1-0, Marty Moore 1-0-0, Ty Law 0-1-0.

MIAMI TACKLES-ASSIST-SACKS: Chris Singleton 10-3-0, Bryan Cox 7-6-1, Michael Stewart 5-6-0, Chuck Klingbeil 4-2-0, Gene Atkins 4-0-0, J.B. Brown 4-0-0, Troy Vincent 3-1-0, Jeff Cross 2-0-0, Trace Armstrong 1-1-0, Tim Bowens 1-1-0, Marco Coleman 0-2-0, Calvin Jackson 1-0-0, Terrell Buckley 0-1-0, Steve Emtman 1-0-0, Dwight Hollier 0-1-0.

NE PATRIOTS INTERCEPTIONS: Ricky Reynolds: 1 for 0 yards.

MIAMI INTERCEPTIONS: Bryan Cox: 1 for 12 yards, Michael Stewart: 1 for 0 yards

NE PATRIOTS FUMBLES LOST: Drew Bledsoe.

MIAMI FUMBLES LOST: Bernie Parmalee, OJ McDuffie

NE PATRIOTS FUMBLES RECOVERED John Burke, Ricky Reynolds

MIAMI FUMBLES RECOVERED: Jeff Cross