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  FINAL
Miami 31, New England 30
 
  BOX SCORE

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL
Miami 3 16 0 12 31
New England 14 10 3 3 30

Scoring
1ST QUARTER
NWE   TD   ANDY KATZENMOYER 57 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (ADAM VINATIERI KICK), 2:54. NEW ENGLAND 7-0
NWE   TD   TY LAW 27 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (ADAM VINATIERI KICK), 6:56. NEW ENGLAND 14-0
MIA   FG   OLINDO MARE 20 YD, 13:56. Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards in 3:19. Key plays: Jacquet 45-yard punt return to New England 18; Collins 10-yard run to New England 3. NEW ENGLAND 14-3
2ND QUARTER
MIA   FG   OLINDO MARE 33 YD, 3:31. Drive: 9 plays, 24 yards in 4:16. Key plays: Rodgers fumble recovery at New England 39; Heward 23-yard pass to Drayton to New England 6. NEW ENGLAND 14-6
MIA   TD   TONY MARTIN 69 YD PASS FROM DAMON HUARD (OLINDO MARE KICK), 7:12. Drive: 3 plays, 58 yards in 1:22. NEW ENGLAND 14-13
NWE   FG   ADAM VINATIERI 41 YD, 8:20. Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards in 1:08. Key plays: Faulk 61-yard kickoff return plus 15-yard facemask penalty on Doplhins' Mare to Miami 27. NEW ENGLAND 17-13
MIA   FG   OLINDO MARE 45 YD, 13:34. Drive: 10 plays, 37 yards in 5:14. Key plays: 15-yard roughing-the-passer penalty on Patriots' Spires to New England 36; Huard 5-yard pass to Martin on 4th-and-1 to New England 22. NEW ENGLAND 17-16
NWE   TD   TONY SIMMONS 29 YD PASS FROM DREW BLEDSOE (ADAM VINATIERI KICK), 14:37. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards in 1:03. Key plays: Bledsoe 21-yard pass to Jefferson to Miami 46; Bledsoe 14-yard pass to Brisby to Miami 41; Bledsoe 12-yard pass to Jefferson to Miami 29. NEW ENGLAND 24-16
MIA   FG   OLINDO MARE 45 YD, 14:58. Drive: 2 plays, 30 yards in 0:21. Key plays: Huard 25-yard run to New England 27. NEW ENGLAND 24-19
3RD QUARTER
NWE   FG   ADAM VINATIERI 39 YD, 2:37. Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards in 2:37. Key plays: Bledsoe 21-yard pass to Warren to Miami 41; Warren 18-yard run to Miami 23. NEW ENGLAND 27-19
4TH QUARTER
MIA   FG   OLINDO MARE 41 YD, 1:35. Drive: 15 plays, 58 yards in 8:18. Key plays: Huard 15-yard pass to Martin on 2nd-and-11 to Miami 33; Huard 9-yard to Martin to Miami 45; Huard 7-yard to Drayton to New England 35. NEW ENGLAND 27-22
NWE   FG   ADAM VINATIERI 34 YD, 5:55. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards in 4:20. Key plays: Bledsoe 13-yard pass to Brisby to New England 37; Bledsoe 30-yard pass to Brisby to Miami 15. NEW ENGLAND 30-22
MIA   FG   OLINDO MARE 53 YD, 12:15. Drive: 9 plays, 5 yards in 3:01. Key plays: Huard 13-yard run to New England 40; Huard 14-yard run to New England 26. NEW ENGLAND 30-25
MIA   TD   STANLEY PRITCHETT 5 YD PASS FROM DAMON HUARD (TWO-POINT CONVERSION FAILED), 14:37. Drive: 14 plays, 59 yards in 1:47. Key plays: Huard 11-yard pass to Pritchett to New England 35; Huard 16-yard pass to Martin to New England 5. MIAMI 31-30

TEAM STATISTICS
  MIA NWE
FIRST DOWNS
Passing
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total plays
Average gain
NET YARDS RUSHING
Rushes
Average per rush
NET YARDS PASSING
Completed-attempted
Yards per pass
Sacked-yards lost
PUNTS-AVERAGE
RETURN YARDAGE
Punts-returns
Kickoffs-returns
Interceptions-returns
PENALTIES-YARDS
FUMBLES-LOST
TIME OF POSSESSION
22
12
9-21
2-2
317
86
3.7
122
32
3.8
195
25-45
3.6
9-53
5-40.4
246
4-86
6-160
1-0
13-99
0-0
40:07
14
10
2-11
0-0
259
52
5.0
46
14
3.3
213
17-36
5.6
2-12
6-41.8
245
3-17
6-144
2-84
6-45
1-1
19:53

PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals
None.
Miami rushing
Cecil Collins 20-59, Damon Huard 6-54, Stanley Pritchett 3-8, Rob Konrad 1-3, J.j. Johnson 2-minus 2.
New England rushing
Terry Allen 10-19, Lamont Warren 1-18, Drew Bledsoe 1-6, Kevin Faulk 2-3.
Miami passing
Damon Huard 24-42 for 240 yards, 1 INT, 2 TD, Dan Marino 1-3 for 8 yards, 1 INT, 0 TD.
New England passing
Drew Bledsoe 17-36 for 225 yards, 1 INT, 1 TD.
Miami receiving
Tony Martin 7-118, Stanley Pritchett 6-33, Troy Drayton 4-49, O.j. Mcduffie 3-20, J.j. Johnson 2-16, Cecil Collins 1-5, Oronde Gadsden 1-4, Rob Konrad 1-3.
New England receiving
Shawn Jefferson 4-65, Vincent Brisby 3-68, Tony Simmons 3-49, Lamont Warren 3-17, Terry Allen 2-18, Ben Coates 2-8.
Miami tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Patrick Surtain 6-0-0, Robert Jones 4-2-0, Brock Marion 2-2-0, Raymond Hill 3-0-0, Lorenzo Bromell 3-0-2, Derrick Rodgers 2-1-0, Jason Taylor 2-1-0, Daryl Gardener 1-2-0, Sam Madison 2-0-0, Rich Owens 2-0-0, Tim Bowens 1-1-0, Zach Thomas 1-1-0, Calvin Jackson 1-0-0.
New England tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Lawyer Milloy 10-2-0, Chris Slade 10-2-2, Andy Katzenmoyer 9-1-2, Ty Law 8-1-0.5, Chris Carter 4-3-1, Willie Mcginest 4-1-2, Brandon Mitchell 2-3-0.5, Marty Moore 2-3-0, Henry Thomas 2-3-0, Chad Eaton 1-4-0.5, Greg Spires 3-1-0.5, Steve Israel 3-0-0, Kato Serwanga 0-3-0, Ferric Collons 2-0-0, Sterling Palmer 2-0-0, Chris Sullivan 0-2-0, Larry Whigham 1-0-0.
Interceptions
Miami (Patrick Surtain 1 for 0 yards); New England (Ty Law 1 for 27 yards, Andy Katzenmoyer 1 for 57 yards).
Fumbles lost
New England (Terry Allen).
Opponent's fumbles recovered
Miami (Derrick Rodgers).
Officials
Referee-Ed Hochuli, Umpire-Chad Brown, Head linesman-George Hayward, Line judge-Michael Spanier, Field judge-Jim Saracino, Side judge-Laird Hayes, Back judge-Don Carey.
A: 60,006; T: 3:41.

 


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