Coverage: ESPN
7:00 PM ET, September 12, 2011
Sun Life Stadium, Miami, FL
Top Performers
Passing: T. Brady (NE) - 517 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: D. Woodhead (NE) - 14 CAR, 69 YDS
Receiving: W. Welker (NE) - 8 REC, 160 YDS, 2 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NE | MIA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 07:42 | Chad Henne 9 Yd Run (Dan Carpenter Kick) | 0 | 7 | |
| TD | 04:14 | BenJarvus Green-Ellis 4 Yd Run (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | NE | MIA | |||
| TD | 14:09 | Rob Gronkowski 10 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) | 14 | 7 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | NE | MIA | |||
| TD | 12:29 | Brian Hartline 10 Yd Pass From Chad Henne (Dan Carpenter Kick) | 14 | 14 | |
| TD | 08:23 | Wes Welker 2 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) | 21 | 14 | |
| FG | 03:36 | Dan Carpenter 20 Yd | 21 | 17 | |
| TD | 00:10 | Aaron Hernandez 1 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) | 28 | 17 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NE | MIA | |||
| FG | 11:02 | Stephen Gostkowski 20 Yd | 31 | 17 | |
| TD | 05:44 | Wes Welker 99 Yd Pass From Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick) | 38 | 17 | |
| TD | 03:39 | Reggie Bush 2 Yd Pass From Chad Henne (Dan Carpenter Kick) | 38 | 24 | |
Team Stat Comparison
NE | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 25 |
Passing 1st downs | 20 | 19 |
Rushing 1st downs | 6 | 6 |
1st downs from Penalties | 1 | 0 |
3rd down efficiency | 8-13 | 2-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 4-5 |
| Total Plays | 71 | 73 |
| Total Yards | 622 | 488 |
| Yards per play | 8.8 | 6.7 |
| Total Drives | 12 | 13 |
| Passing | 516 | 390 |
Comp - Att | 32-48 | 30-49 |
Yards per pass | 10.8 | 8.0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 1-1 | 4-26 |
| Rushing | 106 | 98 |
Rushing Attempts | 22 | 20 |
Yards per rush | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 4-6 | 3-6 |
| Penalties | 7-50 | 8-60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 28:27 | 31:33 |
| New England Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| T. Brady | 32/48 | 517 | 10.8 | 4 | 1 | 1-1 | 88.1 | 121.6 |
| Team | 32/48 | 516 | 10.8 | 4 | 1 | 1-1 | -- | -- |
| Miami Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| C. Henne | 30/49 | 416 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 | 4-26 | 76.9 | 93.6 |
| Team | 30/49 | 390 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 4-26 | -- | -- |
| New England Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| D. Woodhead | 14 | 69 | 4.9 | 0 | 9 | |
| B. Green-Ellis | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 1 | 13 | |
| T. Brady | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team | 22 | 106 | 4.8 | 1 | 13 | |
| Miami Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| C. Henne | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 1 | 19 | |
| R. Bush | 11 | 38 | 3.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| L. Hilliard | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Team | 20 | 98 | 4.9 | 1 | 19 | |
| New England Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| W. Welker | 8 | 160 | 20.0 | 2 | 99 | 12 | |
| A. Hernandez | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 1 | 30 | 10 | |
| D. Branch | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 0 | 24 | 9 | |
| R. Gronkowski | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 1 | 23 | 7 | |
| M. Slater | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 0 | 46 | 2 | |
| C. Ochocinco | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | |
| J. Edelman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
| D. Woodhead | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| D. Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| B. Green-Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 32 | 517 | 16.2 | 4 | 99 | 48 | |
| Miami Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| B. Marshall | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 0 | 31 | 13 | |
| D. Bess | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 0 | 26 | 8 | |
| A. Fasano | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 0 | 25 | 6 | |
| R. Bush | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | |
| B. Hartline | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 16 | 7 | |
| C. Gates | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Team | 30 | 416 | 13.9 | 2 | 31 | 48 | |
| Miami Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| C. Henne | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| K. Arrington | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Miami Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| J. Odrick | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| New England Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| D. McCourty | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Chung | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Brown | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mayo | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Barrett | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Guyton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Bodden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Dowling | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Haynesworth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Arrington | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Carter | 2 | 1 | .5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| M. Pryor | 2 | 1 | .5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| M. Anderson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Gostkowski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Ellis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Branch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Ninkovich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Slater | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. White | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Wilfork | 1 | 0 | .5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Wright | 1 | 0 | .5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Green-Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Aiken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 63 | 55 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| Miami Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| R. Jones | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Y. Bell | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Dansby | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Sapp | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Davis | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Wake | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| K. Burnett | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Carroll | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Smith | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Wilson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Denney | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Odrick | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Starks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Trusnik | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Hartline | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Bess | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Spitler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Misi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Carpenter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Soliai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Langford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 64 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| New England Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| J. Edelman | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 37 | 0 |
| M. Slater | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| R. Gronkowski | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 37 | 0 |
| Miami Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| C. Gates | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 26 | 0 |
| New England Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| J. Edelman | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Miami Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| D. Bess | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| New England Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| S. Gostkowski | 1/2 | 50.0 | 20 | 5/5 | 8 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 20 | 5/5 | 8 |
| Miami Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| D. Carpenter | 1/1 | 100.0 | 20 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 20 | 3/3 | 6 |
| New England Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| Z. Mesko | 4 | 152 | 38.0 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| Team | 4 | 152 | 38.0 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| Miami Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| B. Fields | 6 | 307 | 51.2 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
| Team | 6 | 307 | 51.2 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
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