Patriots 17-3 Dolphins (28 Dec, 1997) Box Score

Miami Dolphins

9-7, 3-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIA					3
NE					17

New England Patriots

10-6, 6-2 home

Miami Passing


Dan Marino
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
17/43	141	3.3	0	2	4-21	29.3
17/43	120	3.3	0	2	4-21	29.3

New England Passing


Drew Bledsoe
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
16/32	139	4.3	1	0	3-19	72.3
16/32	120	4.3	1	0	3-19	72.3

Miami Rushing


Bernie Parmalee
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar
Jerris McPhail
Dan Marino
Stanley Pritchett
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
9	22	2.4	5
5	16	3.2	15
1	4	4.0	4
1	2	2.0	2
1	-2	-2.0	-2
17	42	2.5	15

New England Rushing


Derick Cullors
Marrio Grier
Drew Bledsoe
David Meggett
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
22	86	3.9	13
6	16	2.7	10
2	4	2.0	4
1	2	2.0	2
31	108	3.5	13

Miami Receiving


Lamar Thomas
Jerris McPhail
Brett Perriman
Bernie Parmalee
Charles Jordan
Troy Drayton
O.J. McDuffie
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	62	20.7	42
5	28	5.6	16
1	13	13.0	13
3	13	4.3	9
1	11	11.0	11
1	8	8.0	8
3	6	2.0	5
17	141	8.3	42

New England Receiving


Terry Glenn
Troy Brown
Ben Coates
David Meggett
Shawn Jefferson
Lovett Purnell
Sam Gash
Derick Cullors
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	57	14.3	0	24
2	32	16.0	1	24
4	25	6.3	0	9
2	11	5.5	0	14
1	7	7.0	0	7
1	4	4.0	0	4
1	3	3.0	0	3
1	0	0.0	0	0
16	139	8.7	1	24

Miami Fumbles


Dan Marino
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	1	0
2	1	0

New England Fumbles


Troy Brown
Derick Cullors
Chris Slade
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0
0	0	1
2	0	1

Miami Defense



Zach Thomas
Anthony Harris
Shawn Wooden
Daryl Gardener
Derrick Rodgers
Calvin Jackson
Tim Bowens
Dwight Hollier
Terrell Buckley
Jason Taylor
O.J. Brigance
George Teague
Jerry Wilson
Sam Madison
Trace Armstrong
Barron Tanner
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	6	0	0	1	0	0
8	5	0	0	0	0	0
8	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	1	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
68	47	3	0	3	0	0

New England Defense



Ted Johnson
Willie McGinest
Chris Slade
Henry Thomas
Larry Whigham
Lawyer Milloy
Jimmy Hitchcock
Chris Canty
Mark Wheeler
Todd Collins
Willie Clay
Tedy Bruschi
Ty Law
Mike D. Jones
Chad Eaton
Steve Israel
Marty Moore
Chris Sullivan
Chris Carter
Danny Villa
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	6	1	0	0	0	0
5	4	1	0	1	0	0
4	4	1	0	2	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	1
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
57	37	4	0	8	0	2

Miami Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Miami Interceptions

New England Interceptions


Todd Collins
Chris Slade
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	40	1
1	22	0
2	62	1

Miami Kick Returns


Corey Harris
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	77	25.7	40	0
3	77	25.7	40	0

New England Kick Returns


Derick Cullors
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	17	17.0	17	0
1	17	17.0	17	0

Miami Punt Returns


O.J. McDuffie
Terrell Buckley
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	34	8.5	12
1	11	11.0	11
5	45	9.0	12

New England Punt Returns


David Meggett
Troy Brown
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	10	10.0	10
1	0	0.0	0
2	10	5.0	10

Miami Kicking


Olindo Mare
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	38	0/0	3
1/1	100.0	38	0/0	3

New England Kicking


Adam Vinatieri
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/3	33.3	22	2/2	5
1/3	33.3	22	2/2	5

Miami Punting


John Kidd
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	262	37.4	0	1	47
7	262	37.4	0	1	47

New England Punting


Tom Tupa
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	257	36.7	0	1	49
7	257	36.7	0	1	49

5:00 AM, 28 December 1997

Attendance: 60,041

Referees:
Gerald Austin

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	7	2	.778	260	173
New York	3	6	.333	171	183
Miami	2	6	.250	124	187
New England	2	7	.222	141	217

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