Week 1, 2025

Played in New England, MA, weather: 59 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind.
Miami won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 75 yards from the NED30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 31 yards to the MIA26. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA26 (1Q: 14:29) Ben Norton ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. Key block delivered by Gene Setzer.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-MIA35 (1Q: 13:56) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz, assisted by OLB Warren Stewart.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA46 (1Q: 13:18) Ben Norton ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Bard.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-MIA49 (1Q: 12:50) Ben Norton ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz.
Miami: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-MIA46 (1Q: 12:07) Jackie Huntley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Ed Madison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-MIA46 (1Q: 12:00) Shaun Kane punted 35 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 33 yards to the MIA48. Tackled by Billy Joe Woodard.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA48 (1Q: 11:51) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher, assisted by OLB MADBACKER Duncan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-MIA44 (1Q: 11:18) Martin Mills ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. ILB Dexter Strong knocked down Leland Roundy to break up the play.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wheeler is blitzing.
3-9-MIA47 (1Q: 10:46) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Stone. CB Ellis Hatcher defended the pass.
4-9-MIA47 (1Q: 10:42) Lester Laxdal punted 47 yards. Touchback.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA20 (1Q: 10:35) Ben Norton ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Lucic, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Glen Quintero.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Willis is blitzing.
2-1-MIA29 (1Q: 09:52) Ben Norton ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. Key block delivered by Ted Kaplan.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA37 (1Q: 09:31) Will Cave ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis, assisted by OLB Jackie Bard.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-MIA38 (1Q: 08:58) Jackie Huntley pass was intended for WR Benjamin Dubey and was intercepted by CB Donnell Arnold at the NED22. Tackled by Benjamin Dubey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED22 (1Q: 08:46) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 78 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hicks gained 66 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 6, Miami 0
(1Q: 08:46) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 7, Miami 0
(1Q: 08:31) Walter Dawkins kicked off 62 yards from the NED30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 15 yards to the MIA23. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA23 (1Q: 07:55) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Sultan of Slot Abrams for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight. Abrams gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA42 (1Q: 07:17) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Ben Norton for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bard is blitzing.
2-6-MIA46 (1Q: 06:52) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. OLB Jackie Bard drove right through Drew Daughtry to hurry the quarterback.
Miami: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-MIA46 (1Q: 06:43) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Dennis Linquist for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Linquist gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Gerald Smeenge on the NED27.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED27 (1Q: 06:26) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong. Marshall gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-NED33 (1Q: 05:40) Martin Mills ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler, assisted by ILB Frank Cedeno. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Woodard is blitzing.
1-10-NED41 (1Q: 05:06) Martin Mills ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno, assisted by S Myron Trivedi. CB Ellis Hatcher knocked down Shannon Lyons to break up the play.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NED42 (1Q: 04:40) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ken Stone. S Scott Hawkins knocked the ball out of his grasp.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-NED42 (1Q: 04:35) Bernard Escalante sacked by DE Zack Galloway for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Brady Hatley.
4-15-NED36 (1Q: 04:01) Lester Laxdal punted 51 yards. Donnell Barrett returned the kick 5 yards to the MIA18. Tackled by Charlie Andrade.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bard is blitzing.
1-10-MIA18 (1Q: 03:51) Will Cave ran around left end for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight. Key block delivered by Ted Kaplan. Kaplan ran over Kerry Townes to set up the play.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA49 (1Q: 03:17) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Sultan of Slot Abrams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight, assisted by S David Tynik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-20-MIA39 (1Q: 03:11) Jackie Huntley pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Anthony. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Doyle is blitzing.
2-20-MIA39 (1Q: 03:04) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Ben Norton for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing.
3-11-MIA48 (1Q: 02:38) Jackie Huntley pass was intended for WR J.C. Anthony and was intercepted by CB Gerald Smeenge at the NED41. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Dennis Linquist. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA49 (1Q: 02:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher, assisted by S Myron Trivedi. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA29 (1Q: 01:48) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. Marshall gained 1 yard after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-MIA22 (1Q: 01:02) Clyde Davis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Preston George. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy.
New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA17 (1Q: 00:26) Cory Blackburn ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi. Key block delivered by Ralph Oliveira.
Start of second quarter.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-MIA08 (2Q: 15:00) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Zack Galloway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-MIA08 (2Q: 14:53) Clyde Davis ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Joe Woodard, assisted by ILB Dexter Strong. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-2-MIA02 (2Q: 14:28) Cory Blackburn ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno, assisted by DT Alfred Finch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-MIA02 (2Q: 13:54) Martin Mills ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Keith O'Dwyer. New England 13, Miami 0
(2Q: 13:54) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 14, Miami 0
(2Q: 13:48) Walter Dawkins kicked off 49 yards from the NED30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 18 yards to the MIA39. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Doyle is blitzing.
1-10-MIA39 (2Q: 13:16) Jackie Huntley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.C. Anthony. DE Lorenzo Daniels blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Doyle is blitzing.
2-10-MIA39 (2Q: 13:08) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR J.C. Anthony for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-MIA41 (2Q: 12:22) Jackie Huntley pass was dropped by WR Dennis Linquist. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-MIA41 (2Q: 12:17) Shaun Kane punted 38 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 6 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Billy Joe Woodard.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED27 (2Q: 12:08) Martin Mills ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Garner. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade. Andrade ran over Scott Hawkins to set up the play.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NED34 (2Q: 11:41) Cory Blackburn ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-NED34 (2Q: 11:14) Bernard Escalante pass completed to RB Cory Blackburn for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Shedd. Blackburn gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED39 (2Q: 10:42) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Jesse Marshall for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Marshall gained 4 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA43 (2Q: 10:15) Martin Mills ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-MIA42 (2Q: 09:37) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jerome Alexander. DE Preston George hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-9-MIA42 (2Q: 09:33) Bernard Escalante pass was intended for WR Jesse Marshall and was intercepted by CB Lorenzo Manning at the MIA16. Tackled by Jesse Marshall.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA16 (2Q: 09:20) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. Anthony. CB Donnell Arnold defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA16 (2Q: 09:14) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Jay Willis. Abrams gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA38 (2Q: 08:27) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR J.C. Anthony for 40 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED22 (2Q: 07:48) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Dennis Linquist for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 14, Miami 6
(2Q: 07:48) Extra point by Amos Wilson was good. New England 14, Miami 7
(2Q: 07:32) Amos Wilson kicked off 62 yards from the MIA30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 31 yards to the NED39. Tackled by Billy Joe Woodard. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED14 (2Q: 06:57) Cadillac Escalante pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ken Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED14 (2Q: 06:53) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED26 (2Q: 06:24) Martin Mills ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB MADBACKER Duncan, assisted by DT Alfred Finch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NED27 (2Q: 05:47) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Victor Richey, assisted by CB Ellis Hatcher.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-8-NED28 (2Q: 05:03) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. DE Zack Galloway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-8-NED28 (2Q: 04:57) Lester Laxdal punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA35.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA35 (2Q: 04:48) Ben Norton ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Doyle, assisted by S Luther McClanahan.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-MIA39 (2Q: 04:15) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 10 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA49 (2Q: 03:36) Ben Norton ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Key block delivered by Alonzo Floyd.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED41 (2Q: 03:06) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 22 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED19 (2Q: 02:25) Jackie Huntley sacked by DT Johnny Connell for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Gene Setzer.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-16-NED25 (2Q: 02:00) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Doyle is blitzing.
2-26-NED35 (2Q: 01:49) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-NED19 (2Q: 01:29) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Linquist. ILB Jay Willis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-NED19 (2Q: 01:25) Amos Wilson attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 14, Miami 10
(2Q: 01:20) Amos Wilson kicked off 75 yards from the MIA30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 31 yards to the NED26. Tackled by Billy Joe Woodard.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED26 (2Q: 01:14) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi. Key block delivered by Ralph Oliveira.
New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-2-NED34 (2Q: 00:44) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jerome Alexander. OLB MADBACKER Duncan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-NED34 (2Q: 00:39) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jerome Alexander. DE Preston George hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-NED34 (2Q: 00:34) Lester Laxdal punted 51 yards. Donnell Barrett returned the kick 13 yards to the MIA28. Tackled by Brady Hatley.
Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bard is blitzing.
1-10-MIA28 (2Q: 00:26) Ben Norton ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Townes, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. Key block delivered by Alonzo Floyd.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 00:07) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Linquist. DT Johnny Connell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Amos Wilson kicked off 66 yards from the MIA30. Jesse Marshall returned the ball 21 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Artie Hopkins.
New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED25 (3Q: 14:39) Cadillac Escalante scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bennie Davison.
New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-NED33 (3Q: 14:02) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 35 yards. Tackled by CB J.B. Garner. Hicks gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA32 (3Q: 13:22) Cadillac Escalante pass was dropped by WR Mark Rhoads. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIA32 (3Q: 13:16) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-MIA24 (3Q: 12:30) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno, assisted by ILB Dexter Strong. Rhoads gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA18 (3Q: 11:50) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jesse Marshall. S Artie Hopkins defended the pass.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-MIA18 (3Q: 11:42) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Ken Stone for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno, assisted by OLB Ricky Wheeler. Stone gained 4 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-MIA15 (3Q: 11:19) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rhoads gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 20, Miami 10
(3Q: 11:19) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 21, Miami 10
(3Q: 11:13) Walter Dawkins kicked off 57 yards from the NED30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 11 yards to the MIA24. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA24 (3Q: 10:38) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Don Abrams for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bart McKnight, assisted by ILB Jay Willis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Abrams gained 6 yards after the catch.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA43 (3Q: 10:09) Jackie Huntley pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.C. Anthony. DE Ernie Sturgeon blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Willis is blitzing.
2-10-MIA43 (3Q: 10:03) Ben Norton ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kerry Townes, assisted by S Stanley Hudson.
Miami: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-MIA44 (3Q: 09:33) Jackie Huntley pass was intended for TE Mickey Benton and was intercepted by CB Bart McKnight at the NED39. The interception was returned 39 yards. Tackled by Ted Kaplan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA22 (3Q: 09:24) Martin Mills ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong. CB Ellis Hatcher knocked down Jeff Hanson to break up the play.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA22 (3Q: 08:46) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Martin Mills. S Myron Trivedi defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-MIA22 (3Q: 08:38) Bernard Escalante sacked by OLB MADBACKER Duncan for a loss of 6 yards. Duncan ran right past Leland Roundy and knocked down the quarterback.
4-16-MIA28 (3Q: 07:52) Walter Dawkins attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 24, Miami 10
(3Q: 07:46) Walter Dawkins kicked off 54 yards from the NED30. J.C. Anthony returned the ball 10 yards to the MIA26. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA26 (3Q: 07:20) Jackie Huntley pass was dropped by WR Benjamin Dubey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA26 (3Q: 07:16) Ben Norton ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Key block delivered by Drew Daughtry.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-MIA34 (3Q: 06:40) Ben Norton ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kerry Townes. Key block delivered by Drew Daughtry.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA37 (3Q: 05:55) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Tisdall. DT T.K.O. Schofer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA37 (3Q: 05:47) Will Cave ran outside the right tackle for 27 yards. Tackled by S Stanley Hudson. Key block delivered by Gene Setzer.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED36 (3Q: 05:06) Ben Norton ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell, assisted by OLB Spencer Doyle.
Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NED32 (3Q: 04:31) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Sultan of Slot Abrams for 15 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Abrams gained 8 yards after the catch.
Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED17 (3Q: 03:55) Ben Norton ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer, assisted by S Stanley Hudson.
Miami: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NED15 (3Q: 03:09) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Julio Tisdall for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren Stewart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bard is blitzing.
3-4-NED11 (3Q: 02:37) Ben Norton ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Bard. Key block delivered by Glen Quintero.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-7-NED07 (3Q: 02:04) Jackie Huntley pass completed to RB Ben Norton for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 24, Miami 16
(3Q: 02:04) Extra point by Amos Wilson was good. New England 24, Miami 17
(3Q: 01:57) Amos Wilson kicked off 72 yards from the MIA30. Touchback.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 01:57) Martin Mills ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Wheeler, assisted by ILB Dexter Strong.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NED22 (3Q: 01:22) Cory Blackburn ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-NED23 (3Q: 00:59) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Akaka. ILB Frank Cedeno defended the pass.
4-7-NED23 (3Q: 00:55) Lester Laxdal punted 47 yards. Donnell Barrett returned the kick 8 yards to the MIA38. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA38 (3Q: 00:47) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Linquist. S Luther McClanahan defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-MIA38 (3Q: 00:43) Will Cave ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kelly Franz.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-MIA41 (3Q: 00:16) Jackie Huntley sacked by DT T.K.O. Schofer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Derrick Shabazz.
Start of fourth quarter.
4-12-MIA36 (4Q: 15:00) Shaun Kane punted 53 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 11 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Billy Joe Woodard.
New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED22 (4Q: 14:51) Martin Mills ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Preston George, assisted by OLB Ricky Wheeler. Key block delivered by Charlie Andrade.
New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED33 (4Q: 14:09) Clyde Davis ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NED37 (4Q: 13:41) Martin Mills ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong, assisted by ILB Frank Cedeno.
New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-NED36 (4Q: 13:02) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leslie Hicks. OLB MADBACKER Duncan drove right through Keith O'Dwyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-NED36 (4Q: 12:55) Lester Laxdal punted 46 yards. Donnell Barrett returned the kick 7 yards to the MIA25. Tackled by Brian Thompson.
Miami: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA25 (4Q: 12:44) Ben Norton ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Lucic.
Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bard is blitzing.
2-12-MIA23 (4Q: 12:14) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 7 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik, assisted by S Kelly Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-MIA30 (4Q: 11:28) Jackie Huntley pass completed to TE Xavier Lyon for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Harmon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-MIA32 (4Q: 10:44) Shaun Kane punted 50 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 7 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Derrick Shabazz.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED25 (4Q: 10:33) Cory Blackburn ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher, assisted by S Artie Hopkins.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-NED27 (4Q: 10:03) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ethan McMullen, assisted by DT Victor Richey. Rhoads gained 6 yards after the catch.
New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-NED34 (4Q: 09:23) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 5 yards. Tackled by S Artie Hopkins. Rhoads gained 3 yards after the catch.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NED39 (4Q: 08:47) Martin Mills ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi, assisted by ILB Frank Cedeno. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy.
New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-NED44 (4Q: 08:01) Bernard Escalante pass completed to FB Jerome Alexander for 7 yards. Tackled by S Myron Trivedi, assisted by OLB Ricky Wheeler. Alexander gained 9 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA49 (4Q: 07:35) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Victor Richey.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-MIA48 (4Q: 06:47) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Hatcher, assisted by CB Lorenzo Manning. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rhoads gained 6 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA28 (4Q: 06:02) Martin Mills ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Alfred Finch, assisted by S Artie Hopkins.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-MIA26 (4Q: 05:16) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. OLB MADBACKER Duncan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Formation.
New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-MIA31 (4Q: 05:12) Cory Blackburn ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Zack Galloway, assisted by DT Victor Richey.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-MIA33 (4Q: 04:24) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by TE Ken Stone. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-15-MIA33 (4Q: 04:19) Walter Dawkins attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA40 (4Q: 04:14) Jackie Huntley sacked by DE Lorenzo Daniels for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Glen Quintero. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Johnny Connell on the MIA32.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MIA32 (4Q: 04:00) Martin Mills ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Frank Cedeno. PENALTY: Miami was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MIA16 (4Q: 03:54) Martin Mills ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Billy Joe Woodard, assisted by DE Preston George.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-MIA20 (4Q: 03:10) Martin Mills ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Strong, assisted by DE Preston George.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-16-MIA22 (4Q: 02:26) Cory Blackburn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Victor Richey.
Miami called a time out.
4-14-MIA20 (4Q: 02:16) Walter Dawkins attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 27, Miami 17
(4Q: 02:08) Walter Dawkins kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Lorenzo Manning returned the ball 31 yards to the MIA37. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Miami: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-MIA37 (4Q: 02:00) Jackie Huntley scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Smeenge. New England's David Tynik was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-MIA42 (4Q: 01:38) Jackie Huntley pass completed to TE Ryan Winters for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold, assisted by S David Tynik. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED47 (4Q: 01:19) Jackie Huntley sacked by DT Johnny Connell and ILB Jay Willis for a loss of 6 yards. Connell ran right past Ted Kaplan and knocked down the quarterback.
Miami called a time out.
Miami: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-MIA47 (4Q: 01:12) Jackie Huntley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Linquist. DE Lorenzo Daniels drove right through Glen Quintero to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Miami: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-MIA47 (4Q: 01:06) Jackie Huntley pass completed to WR J.C. Anthony for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Miami: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-4-NED41 (4Q: 00:56) Jackie Huntley pass completed to FB Ed Madison for -1 yards. Tackled by S Luther McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED42 (4Q: 00:46) Bernard Escalante dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Miami called a time out.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-NED41 (4Q: 00:37) Bernard Escalante dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New England Patriots 27, Miami Dolphins 17