Week 9, 2025

played in Miami, FL

72 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots	7	17	3	14	-	41
Miami Dolphins	0	10	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:53 NED - Derrick Hines 32 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 13:05 MIA - Brock Lynch 31 field goal
2Q: 08:52 NED - Ethan Duncan 4 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 07:06 NED - Arnie Gillette 60 interception return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 05:42 MIA - Shannon Stephenson 48 pass from Lee Lemay (Brock Lynch extra point)
2Q: 00:29 NED - T.J. Rhyne 51 field goal
3Q: 00:46 NED - T.J. Rhyne 21 field goal
4Q: 11:08 NED - Reggie Nielsen 3 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
4Q: 06:13 NED - Anthony Harmon 33 interception return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:53 NED - Derrick Hines 32 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 13:05 MIA - Brock Lynch 31 field goal
2Q: 08:52 NED - Ethan Duncan 4 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 07:06 NED - Arnie Gillette 60 interception return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 05:42 MIA - Shannon Stephenson 48 pass from Lee Lemay (Brock Lynch extra point)
2Q: 00:29 NED - T.J. Rhyne 51 field goal
3Q: 00:46 NED - T.J. Rhyne 21 field goal
4Q: 11:08 NED - Reggie Nielsen 3 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
4Q: 06:13 NED - Anthony Harmon 33 interception return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)

Team Statistics NED MIA
Record 9-0 2-6
First Downs 21 11
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 16 6
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 372 237
- Offensive Plays 66 58
- Yards per Play 5.64 4.09
Net Rushing Yards 112 108
- Rushing Attempts 22 30
- Yards per Rush 5.09 3.60
Net Passing Yards 260 129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 29 - 0 26 - 10 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 266 138
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.91 4.61
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/65 3/35
Punt Returns/Yards 5/69 4/37
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/87
Interception Ret./Yards 2/93 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 26
Time of Possession 32:55 27:05

Team Statistics	NED	MIA
Record	9-0	2-6
First Downs	21	11
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	16	6
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	372	237
- Offensive Plays	66	58
- Yards per Play	5.64	4.09
Net Rushing Yards	112	108
- Rushing Attempts	22	30
- Yards per Rush	5.09	3.60
Net Passing Yards	260	129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 29 - 0	26 - 10 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	266	138
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.91	4.61
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/65	3/35
Punt Returns/Yards	5/69	4/37
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/87
Interception Ret./Yards	2/93	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 26
Time of Possession	32:55	27:05

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
1	7:19	1:25	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	3:29	1:50	OWN 1	4	12	Punt
2	12:58	4:16	OWN 35	9	65	Touchdown
2	5:09	1:56	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	1:53	1:31	OWN 40	5	26	Field Goal
3	13:26	4:08	OWN 7	8	38	Punt
3	8:15	1:54	OWN 19	5	24	Punt
3	4:46	4:08	OWN 29	9	67	Field Goal
4	14:41	0:43	OWN 34	3	-10	Punt
4	12:26	1:29	OWN 37	5	63	Touchdown
4	8:51	2:38	OWN 28	3	-2	Punt
4	4:26	2:37	OWN 43	3	-5	Punt

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	3:21	OWN 38	6	24	Punt
1	5:54	2:25	OWN 39	4	26	Punt
1	1:39	3:41	OWN 47	8	39	Field Goal
2	8:42	1:47	OWN 25	4	17	Interception
2	6:55	1:46	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
2	3:13	1:20	OWN 19	3	9	Punt
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 32	2	4	Half
3	15:00	1:34	OWN 25	4	19	Punt
3	9:18	1:03	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	6:21	1:35	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
3	0:38	0:57	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
4	13:58	1:32	OWN 31	3	-3	Punt
4	10:57	2:06	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
4	6:13	0:08	OWN 24	1	0	Interception
4	6:05	1:39	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	1:49	1:49	OWN 4	4	15	Game

Game MVP: Dakota Walburn, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dakota Walburn	9	64	7.11	17	1
Abraham Small	8	28	3.50	8	0
Bobby Horenstein	5	20	4.00	14	1

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Shannon Stephenson	25	77	3.08	13	1	0
Lee Lemay	5	31	6.20	12	2	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dakota Walburn	43	29	266	1/6	3	32	0	107.3

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lee Lemay	25	9	135	2/9	1	48	2	34.6
Herman Maryland	1	1	3	0/0	0	3	0	79.2

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Kerry Smith	7	8	68	9.71	14	21	0
WR Ethan Duncan	5	10	22	4.40	10	9	1
TE Derrick Hines	5	8	53	10.60	20	32	1
WR Reggie Nielsen	4	6	30	7.50	0	29	1
TE Elijah Redman	2	2	22	11.00	8	19	0
WR Evan Hoard	2	3	32	16.00	11	20	0
WR Amos Herrmann	2	3	20	10.00	1	11	0
RB Bobby Horenstein	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Abraham Small	1	1	14	14.00	16	14	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Aaron Curtin	3	5	22	7.33	1	17	0
WR Britt Lyden	2	4	31	15.50	10	23	0
TE Tito Spencer	2	3	10	5.00	2	6	0
RB Shannon Stephenson	1	2	48	48.00	39	48	1
WR Brad Slayton	1	6	15	15.00	3	15	0
WR Bart Moore	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	0
RB Antonio Scruggs	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Dustin Burnett	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Arnie Gillette	1	60	60.00	1
CB Anthony Harmon	1	33	33.00	1

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Marty Maple	1	0	0
Pat Clemons	0	1	0
Heath Cote	0	0	1

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force
Shannon Stephenson	1	0	0
Dustin Burnett	0	1	0
Floyd Saylors	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herb Beverly	8	363	45.4	40.8	58	4

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Abraham Reeves	10	456	45.6	36.7	59	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
T.J. Rhyne	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	5/5

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brock Lynch	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marty Maple	5	69	13.8	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Aaron Curtin	4	37	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Britt Lyden	3	87	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Randall Bonk	7	1	0.0	25	26
OLB Heath Cote	5	0	0.0	16	14
OLB Warren Mitchell	4	0	1.0	11	13
OLB Carl Houston	4	1	0.0	21	21
CB Marty Maple	3	2	0.0	29	28
DE Sammie Sherman	3	1	0.0	20	20
DT Tre King	2	2	0.0	18	19
OLB Amari Rodriguez	2	0	0.0	12	14
CB Anthony Harmon	2	0	0.0	28	25
CB Johnathan Kennedy	2	0	0.0	18	15
S Cristian Gonzalez	2	0	0.0	26	25
OLB Geoff Kulik	1	1	1.0	9	6
S Elias Eyrich	1	1	0.0	18	21
DT Leo Kloosterman	1	0	0.0	5	3
S Jeremiah Van Dam	1	0	0.0	4	3
DE Brenden Rosas	1	0	0.0	11	8

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Kaden McKenzie	6	1	0.0	22	44
OLB R.J. Kosier	6	1	0.0	22	43
CB Darnell Sword	6	0	0.0	18	33
ILB Rondell Wong	5	3	0.0	15	30
S Harvey Jenkins	5	2	0.0	19	40
S Andrew Forbes	5	1	0.0	19	42
OLB Sedrick Poppe	4	4	0.0	19	43
DT Emmanuel Ogden	3	1	1.0	20	40
CB Jameson England	2	0	0.0	8	16
CB Jonah Farr	2	0	0.0	9	14
DE Lincoln Cooley	2	0	0.0	16	37
DE Blaine Meadows	1	1	0.0	16	33
OLB Malik Shepherd	1	0	0.0	6	11
DT Jose Scouten	0	1	0.0	22	43

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Geoff Kulik	1.0	0	0	0	6
OLB Warren Mitchell	1.0	0	0	0	13
DE Sammie Sherman	0.0	1	0	0	20
DT Leo Kloosterman	0.0	0	1	1	3
OLB Amari Rodriguez	0.0	0	1	0	14
ILB Randall Bonk	0.0	0	1	0	26
OLB Heath Cote	0.0	0	1	0	14

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Emmanuel Ogden	1.0	2	0	40
DE Blaine Meadows	0.0	0	2	33
DE Lincoln Cooley	0.0	0	1	37

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Randall Bonk	2	1	0	26
OLB Warren Mitchell	2	0	0	13
S Cristian Gonzalez	2	0	0	25
S Jeremiah Van Dam	1	0	0	3
CB Marty Maple	1	0	0	28
OLB Heath Cote	1	0	0	14
OLB Carl Houston	1	0	0	21
DE Burt Worrall	0	1	0	25
S Elias Eyrich	0	1	0	21
CB Johnathan Kennedy	0	1	0	15
S Arnie Gillette	0	0	1	10
CB Anthony Harmon	0	0	1	25

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Andrew Forbes	5	0	42
S Harvey Jenkins	4	1	40
CB Kaden McKenzie	4	0	44
ILB Rondell Wong	3	1	30
CB Darnell Sword	3	1	33
OLB R.J. Kosier	3	0	43
OLB Sedrick Poppe	2	1	43
CB Jonah Farr	2	1	14
CB Jameson England	2	0	16
DE Lincoln Cooley	1	0	37
OLB Malik Shepherd	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Martin Way	1	4	1	22	0	44
Brady Wheeler	1	4	0	22	0	44
Cary Fleming	0	2	0	22	0	44
Josue Mueller	0	2	0	22	0	44
Colton Wheeler	0	1	0	19	0	44
Abraham Small	0	0	0	11	1	30

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Floyd Saylors	2	11	30	0	28
Glen Shook	2	4	30	1	28
Will Knutzen	1	5	26	0	25
Rodney Walton	1	4	26	0	25
Gabriel Mathis	0	2	30	0	28
Eduardo Vanderkellen	0	1	4	1	3
Mark Webb	0	1	4	0	3
Dustin Burnett	0	1	30	0	28

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Aidan Zimmerman	2	31
Pat Clemons	2	31
Geoff Kulik	1	30
Cary Fleming	1	10
Rico Hoskins	1	10

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Floyd Saylors	2	11
Aaron Curtin	1	30
Malik Shepherd	1	30
Antonio Scruggs	1	20

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cary Fleming	22	44	---	---	10	76
Josue Mueller	22	44	---	---	10	76
Marty Maple	---	---	29	28	14	71
Amos Herrmann	22	44	---	---	---	66
Brady Wheeler	22	44	---	---	---	66
Martin Way	22	44	---	---	---	66
Dakota Walburn	19	44	---	---	---	63
Colton Wheeler	19	44	---	---	---	63
Ethan Duncan	20	41	---	---	---	61
Abraham Small	11	30	---	---	20	61
Derrick Hines	10	17	---	---	31	58
Kerry Smith	17	37	---	---	---	54
Anthony Harmon	---	---	28	25	1	54
Cristian Gonzalez	---	---	26	25	1	52
Randall Bonk	---	---	25	26	---	51
Burt Worrall	---	---	24	25	---	49
Geoff Kulik	---	---	9	6	30	45
Elias Eyrich	---	---	18	21	4	43
Johnathan Kennedy	---	---	18	15	10	43
Carl Houston	---	---	21	21	---	42
Reggie Nielsen	8	21	---	---	12	41
Sammie Sherman	---	---	20	20	1	41
Tre King	---	---	18	19	1	38
Pat Clemons	3	2	---	---	31	36
Aidan Zimmerman	1	1	---	---	31	33
Bobby Horenstein	9	14	---	---	8	31
Heath Cote	---	---	16	14	1	31
Brenden Rosas	---	---	11	8	10	29
Jeremiah Van Dam	---	---	4	3	21	28
Arnie Gillette	---	---	17	10	---	27
Marcos Preston	---	---	8	6	13	27
Amari Rodriguez	---	---	12	14	1	27
Warren Mitchell	---	---	11	13	1	25
Kendrick Capurro	---	---	2	0	21	23
Frank Rodenhauser	3	0	---	---	18	21
Leo Kloosterman	---	---	5	3	11	19
Norm Morton	---	---	8	6	---	14
Elijah Redman	3	8	---	---	---	11
Evan Hoard	6	5	---	---	---	11
Johnathan Meier	0	0	---	---	10	10
Herb Beverly	0	0	---	---	10	10
Rico Hoskins	0	0	---	---	10	10
T.J. Rhyne	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jesse Kley	3	0	---	---	---	3
Tucker Allen	---	---	0	0	---	0
Cary Schneider	---	---	0	0	---	0

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Shannon Stephenson	28	28	---	---	29	85
Floyd Saylors	30	28	---	---	11	69
Glen Shook	30	28	---	---	11	69
Gabriel Mathis	30	28	---	---	11	69
Kaden McKenzie	---	---	22	44	2	68
Jose Scouten	---	---	22	43	2	67
R.J. Kosier	---	---	22	43	2	67
Sedrick Poppe	---	---	19	43	2	64
Rondell Wong	---	---	15	30	18	63
Andrew Forbes	---	---	19	42	2	63
Rodney Walton	26	25	---	---	11	62
Lincoln Cooley	---	---	16	37	9	62
Emmanuel Ogden	---	---	20	40	2	62
Aaron Curtin	17	14	---	---	30	61
Harvey Jenkins	---	---	19	40	1	60
Dustin Burnett	30	28	---	---	2	60
Lee Lemay	30	27	---	---	---	57
Darnell Sword	---	---	18	33	---	51
Will Knutzen	26	25	---	---	---	51
Blaine Meadows	---	---	16	33	1	50
Britt Lyden	19	12	---	---	19	50
Brad Slayton	23	22	---	---	2	47
Malik Shepherd	---	---	6	11	30	47
Jameson England	---	---	8	16	21	45
Oliver Morrison	2	5	---	---	30	37
Bart Moore	15	11	---	---	9	35
Antonio Scruggs	8	6	---	---	20	34
Norbert Lash	---	---	6	6	20	32
Jonah Farr	---	---	9	14	---	23
Irving Jordan	---	---	1	3	17	21
Tito Spencer	6	14	---	---	---	20
Mercury Rochon	---	---	2	5	8	15
Abraham Reeves	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tyrus Shapiro	0	0	---	---	11	11
Eduardo Vanderkellen	4	3	---	---	---	7
Mark Webb	4	3	---	---	---	7
Brock Lynch	0	0	---	---	4	4
Diego Grijalva	0	0	---	---	4	4
Braden Lyon	---	---	2	1	---	3
Carlos Knight	2	0	---	---	---	2
Herman Maryland	0	1	---	---	---	1
Dominic O'Neill	0	0	---	---	---	0
Julio Rodriguez	0	0	---	---	---	0
Aidan Cox	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jeff Salisbury	---	---	0	0	---	0
Lewis Lake	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	10	5.0
Middle	15	97	6.5
Right	5	5	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	40	4.4
Middle	12	60	5.0
Right	9	8	0.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dakota Walburn	43	29	4	0	3	6	3	0	0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lee Lemay	25	9	2	2	3	4	4	1	2
Herman Maryland	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	20	2.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	73	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	11	144	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	29	9.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	2	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	69	9.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	44	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	23	3.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ethan Duncan	10	5	0	22	0	41
TE Kerry Smith	8	7	1	68	1	37
TE Derrick Hines	8	5	0	53	1	17
WR Reggie Nielsen	6	4	1	30	1	21
WR Evan Hoard	3	2	0	32	1	5
WR Amos Herrmann	3	2	0	20	0	44
TE Elijah Redman	2	2	0	22	0	8
RB Bobby Horenstein	2	1	1	5	0	14
RB Abraham Small	1	1	0	14	0	30

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brad Slayton	6	1	1	15	0	22
WR Aaron Curtin	5	3	0	22	0	14
WR Britt Lyden	4	2	0	31	1	12
TE Dustin Burnett	3	0	0	0	0	28
TE Tito Spencer	3	2	0	10	0	14
RB Shannon Stephenson	2	1	1	48	1	28
WR Bart Moore	2	1	0	12	0	11
RB Antonio Scruggs	1	0	1	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	2	14	7.00	7.11

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Shannon Stephenson	1	3	3.00	3.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	6	2	7	1.17	6.19

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lee Lemay	1	0	0	0.00	5.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ethan Duncan	4	1	4	1.00	2.20
WR Reggie Nielsen	2	1	3	1.50	5.00

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brad Slayton	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Horenstein	1	0
Abraham Small	1	0

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Shannon Stephenson	6	2
Lee Lemay	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	13	8	5

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lee Lemay	5	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ethan Duncan	5	3	1
TE Derrick Hines	5	3	2
TE Kerry Smith	2	1	1
WR Amos Herrmann	1	1	1

Miami	Targ	Catch
TE Dustin Burnett	2	0
WR Aaron Curtin	1	1
WR Brad Slayton	1	0
TE Tito Spencer	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,500 (21,300)
End Zone 13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,500 (21,300)
End Zone	13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,400)