Dolphins 26-13 Patriots (6 Oct, 2002) Box Score

New England Patriots

3-2, 1-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NE	0	0	6	7	13
MIA	6	10	7	3	26

Miami Dolphins

4-1, 3-0 home

New England Passing


Tom Brady
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
17/31	240	7.7	2	2	3-32	74.7
17/31	208	7.7	2	2	3-32	74.7

Miami Passing


Jay Fiedler
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
17/27	190	7.0	2	0	1-8	108.6
17/27	182	7.0	2	0	1-8	108.6

New England Rushing


Kevin Faulk
Antowain Smith
J.R. Redmond
Marc Edwards
Tom Brady
David Patten
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	17	8.5	10
9	14	1.6	4
3	6	2.0	5
1	1	1.0	1
1	0	0.0	0
1	-1	-1.0	-1
17	37	2.2	10

Miami Rushing


Ricky Williams
Jay Fiedler
Robert Edwards
Rob Konrad
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
36	105	2.9	0	12
3	18	6.0	1	11
4	13	3.3	0	9
1	1	1.0	0	1
44	137	3.1	1	12

New England Receiving


David Patten
Deion Branch
Kevin Faulk
Christian Fauria
Cameron Cleeland
Marc Edwards
Donald Hayes
Antowain Smith
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	102	20.4	2	34
4	61	15.3	0	24
3	27	9.0	0	16
1	18	18.0	0	18
1	12	12.0	0	12
1	9	9.0	0	9
1	7	7.0	0	7
1	4	4.0	0	4
17	240	14.1	2	34

Miami Receiving


Chris Chambers
James McKnight
Oronde Gadsden
Randy McMichael
Dedric Ward
Rob Konrad
Robert Edwards
Ricky Williams
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	62	10.3	1	17
1	35	35.0	0	35
2	27	13.5	0	17
3	26	8.7	1	18
1	14	14.0	0	14
2	14	7.0	0	13
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	2	2.0	0	2
17	190	11.2	2	35

New England Fumbles


Tom Brady
Grey Ruegamer
Victor Green
team

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

Miami Fumbles


Ricky Williams
Dedric Ward
Adewale Ogunleye
team

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

New England Defense



Roman Phifer
Willie McGinest
Lawyer Milloy
Otis Smith
Tedy Bruschi
Mike Vrabel
Ty Law
Bobby Hamilton
Victor Green
Jarvis Green
Steve Martin
David Givens
Rick Lyle
Ted Johnson
Tebucky Jones
Richard Seymour
Donald Hayes
J.R. Redmond
Lonie Paxton
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
15	9	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
6	2	0	0	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	1	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
70	48	1	0	4	0	0

Miami Defense



Zach Thomas
Jason Taylor
Brock Marion
Arturo Freeman
David Bowens
Patrick Surtain
Larry Chester
Shawn Wooden
Derrick Rodgers
Scott Galyon
Morlon Greenwood
Jed Weaver
Jermaine Haley
Rob Burnett
Tim Bowens
Sam Madison
Scott McGarrahan
Adewale Ogunleye
Jamar Fletcher
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	3	2	0	0	0	0
6	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	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
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
51	29	3	0	3	0	0

New England Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New England Interceptions

Miami Interceptions


Patrick Surtain
Sam Madison
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	1	0
1	0	0
2	1	0

New England Kick Returns


Kevin Faulk
Deion Branch
Jarvis Green
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	94	23.5	25
1	22	22.0	22
1	10	10.0	10
6	126	21.0	25

Miami Kick Returns


Travis Minor
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	49	24.5	25	0
2	49	24.5	25	0

New England Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No New England Punt Returns

Miami Punt Returns


Dedric Ward
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	39	13.0	26	0
3	39	13.0	26	0

New England Kicking


Adam Vinatieri
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Miami Kicking


Olindo Mare
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	66.7	40	2/3	8
2/3	66.7	40	2/3	8

New England Punting


Ken Walter
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	183	45.8	0	0	55
4	183	45.8	0	0	55

Miami Punting


Mark Royals
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	114	38.0	1	0	44
3	114	38.0	1	0	44

6:00 PM, 6 October 2002

Attendance: 73,369

Referees:
Terry McAulay

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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