Week 10, 2026

played in Miami, FL

76 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

New England Patriots282136-58
Miami Dolphins7766-26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 15:00 NED - Elias Eyrich 89 kickoff return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
1Q: 13:48 NED - Braden Dell 11 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
1Q: 07:23 MIA - Cory Whiting 4 run (Anthony Talley extra point)
1Q: 04:15 NED - Amos Herrmann 9 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
1Q: 00:20 NED - Elias Eyrich 77 interception return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 07:37 NED - Matt Merkerson 85 punt return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 03:53 MIA - Carlos Knight 4 pass from Larry Jacobs (Anthony Talley extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NED - Dana Ignasiak 15 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 00:52 NED - Elias Eyrich 61 interception return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
3Q: 11:49 MIA - Anthony Talley 19 field goal
3Q: 06:17 MIA - Anthony Talley 33 field goal
3Q: 01:41 NED - T.J. Rhyne 19 field goal
4Q: 11:44 MIA - Cory Whiting 3 run (Lee Lemay pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 06:48 NED - Derek Stone 12 run (T.J. Rhyne extra point failed)

Team StatisticsNEDMIA
Record6-33-6
First Downs1533
- by Rushing311
- by Passing1117
- by Penalty15
Total Net Yards297439
- Offensive Plays4686
- Yards per Play6.465.10
Net Rushing Yards49185
- Rushing Attempts1433
- Yards per Rush3.505.61
Net Passing Yards248254
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt31 - 19 - 149 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards256281
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/84/27
- Yards per Pass Play7.754.79
Fumbles/Lost0/02/2
3rd Down Conversions4/105/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.47.7
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards12/754/30
Punt Returns/Yards1/853/19
Kick Returns/Yards3/1434/84
Interception Ret./Yards2/1381/0
2pt Conversions0/01/0
Red Zone Visits45
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/13/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 29
Time of Possession21:5438:06

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:330:56OPP 18318Touchdown
111:551:23OWN 949Punt
17:153:07OWN 25675Touchdown
212:021:42OWN 20414Punt
25:190:11OWN 1310Interception
23:431:49OWN 25775Touchdown
311:431:38OWN 3637Punt
36:124:38OWN 18980Field Goal
411:353:50OWN 25613Punt
46:480:10OPP 12112Touchdown
44:112:19OWN 3634Punt
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:460:13OWN 251-7Fumble
113:371:42OWN 2838Punt
110:323:17OWN 37863Touchdown
14:083:56OWN 27639Interception
10:123:10OWN 26833Punt
210:202:51OWN 3455Punt
27:292:10OWN 25616Punt
25:081:25OPP 28528Touchdown
21:541:13OWN 3936Interception
20:410:41OWN 25319Half
315:003:17OWN 25773Field Goal
310:053:53OWN 24960Field Goal
31:344:59OWN 251175Touchdown
47:450:57OWN 213-1Fumble
46:382:27OWN 25646Missed FG
41:521:52OWN 19322Game

Game MVP: Elias Eyrich, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Derek Stone8182.251211
Dakota Walburn3227.331010
Abraham Small393.00400
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Cory Whiting241365.672462
Lee Lemay5244.80700
Larry Jacobs3248.001010
Shannon Stephenson111.00100

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dakota Walburn31192561/83461106.3
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Larry Jacobs29151543/22136250.1
Lee Lemay20101271/5031070.2

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Kerry Smith44164.004130
WR Matt Merkerson498020.0062460
RB Abraham Small34196.33380
TE Braden Dell34279.005111
WR Amos Herrmann233618.0027271
TE Elijah Redman132424.0021240
WR Hector Dawson123939.000390
WR Dana Ignasiak121515.002151
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Britt Lyden615518.505180
WR Tevin Marlow5105310.6025220
TE Dustin Burnett4107619.0025310
RB Cory Whiting37217.000100
TE Colin Sampson33279.000190
WR Carlos Knight335418.0045361
WR Bart Moore11-1-1.000-10

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
S Elias Eyrich213869.002
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
S Andrew Forbes100.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Brenden Rosas0100
Sammie Sherman0100
Nicky Ihler0010
Burt Worrall0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Lee Lemay1000
Larry Jacobs1000

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Herb Beverly521142.238.4522
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Abraham Reeves418045.028.5473

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
T.J. Rhyne1/10/00/0197/8
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Anthony Talley2/30/10/0332/2

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Merkerson18585.01
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Terrance Swift3196.30

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Elias Eyrich314347.71
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Cory Whiting48421.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Randall Bonk1510.02950
S Cristian Gonzalez610.03147
S Arnie Gillette600.02640
CB Johnathan Kennedy510.02640
CB Jason Burns430.03253
DT Tre King330.02840
CB Leonardo Trabosh300.01317
OLB Jordan Blackmon201.0714
OLB Carl Houston201.02434
OLB Heath Cote220.01824
S Elias Eyrich210.01630
OLB Warren Mitchell200.01023
DT Nicky Ihler101.0515
DE Burt Worrall101.01118
OLB Amari Rodriguez110.0917
DE Sammie Sherman110.02028
ILB Cary Schneider110.0915
DE Brenden Rosas100.02742
WR Dana Ignasiak10---------
CB Chuck Robinson100.01316
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Braden Lyon700.0727
DT Jose Scouten410.01430
DE Jumbo Blackwell201.0725
S Harvey Jenkins220.01430
CB Darnell Sword210.01331
S Andrew Forbes210.01432
CB Terrance Swift200.01432
OLB Amari Roussel200.01418
DE Winfred Compton200.0109
OLB R.J. Kosier200.01330
DT Emmanuel Ogden110.01429
CB Jonah Farr100.0813
T Quinn Herzog10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Burt Worrall1.001018
OLB Carl Houston1.001034
DT Nicky Ihler1.000015
OLB Jordan Blackmon1.000014
DE Brenden Rosas0.012042
ILB Randall Bonk0.001150
DE Sammie Sherman0.001128
OLB Amari Rodriguez0.001017
DT Tre King0.001040
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jumbo Blackwell1.001025
DT Emmanuel Ogden0.011029
DE Winfred Compton0.00109

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Johnathan Kennedy50040
ILB Randall Bonk42050
S Arnie Gillette32040
S Cristian Gonzalez21047
CB Jason Burns21053
CB Leonardo Trabosh20017
OLB Warren Mitchell20023
S Elias Eyrich11230
CB Chuck Robinson11016
OLB Jordan Blackmon10014
DT Tre King10040
OLB Carl Houston10034
DE Sammie Sherman01028
OLB Heath Cote01024
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Braden Lyon70027
CB Terrance Swift30032
OLB R.J. Kosier30030
CB Darnell Sword22031
OLB Amari Roussel12018
S Andrew Forbes10132
DT Jose Scouten10030
S Harvey Jenkins10030
CB Riddick McLerran0102

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Cary Fleming13014032
Jose Berkebile12014032
Josue Mueller03014132
Colton Wheeler03012010
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Floyd Saylors47033053
Will Knutzen27130244
Glen Shook24033153
Gabriel Mathis24033153
Quinn Herzog23033053

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Pat Clemons326
Derrick Hines126
Hector Dawson121
Braden Dell115
Rico Hoskins16
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Antonio Scruggs128
Shannon Stephenson123

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jason Burns------3253388
Cristian Gonzalez------3147886
Randall Bonk------2950382
Brenden Rosas------2742776
Johnathan Kennedy------2640571
Tre King------2840371
Elias Eyrich------16302369
Arnie Gillette------2640268
Heath Cote------18242466
Carl Houston------2434159
Matt Merkerson1127------2058
Josue Mueller1432------652
Jose Berkebile1432------652
Rico Hoskins1432------652
Cary Fleming1432------450
Sammie Sherman------2028---48
Amos Herrmann1432---------46
Derek Stone1113------2145
Dakota Walburn732---------39
Hector Dawson99------2139
Amari Rodriguez------9171339
Braden Dell516------1536
Warren Mitchell------1023235
Burt Worrall------1118231
Leonardo Trabosh------1317131
Abraham Small317------1131
Chuck Robinson------1316---29
Pat Clemons10------2627
Kerry Smith1116---------27
Derrick Hines00------2626
Cary Schneider------915226
Dustin Thompson222------226
Kendrick Capurro------122023
Colton Wheeler1210---------22
Jordan Blackmon------714122
Elijah Redman417---------21
Tucker Allen------713121
Nicky Ihler------515---20
Dana Ignasiak113------620
Toby Douglas------15511
T.J. Rhyne00------1111
Scottie Oliveira70---------7
Herb Beverly00------66
Riley Makowski00------66
Brady Wheeler00---------0
Martin Way00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Britt Lyden2943------2496
Cory Whiting3050------1696
Floyd Saylors3353------793
Glen Shook3353------793
Gabriel Mathis3353------793
Quinn Herzog3353------793
Dustin Burnett2950---------79
Tevin Marlow2746------275
Will Knutzen3044---------74
Terrance Swift------14321662
Amari Roussel------14182658
R.J. Kosier------13301154
Larry Jacobs2032---------52
Carlos Knight2130---------51
Harvey Jenkins------1430650
Braden Lyon------7271650
Andrew Forbes------1432147
Jose Scouten------1430145
Darnell Sword------1331145
Emmanuel Ogden------1429144
Bart Moore1214------1440
Shannon Stephenson59------2337
Lee Lemay1321---------34
Antonio Scruggs15------2834
Lincoln Cooley------429---33
Jumbo Blackwell------725---32
Darius Emerson12------2831
Winfred Compton------109625
Colin Sampson815---------23
Lewis Lake------032023
Jonah Farr------813122
Roderick Longfellow------021517
Frank Rodenhauser39---------12
Anthony Talley00------99
Mike Gaines------6118
Mercury Rochon------0358
Abraham Reeves00------77
Tyrus Shapiro00------77
Brenden Morey------2316
Dwayne Coletta------0055
Alonzo Green------03---3
Manuel Bumpers11---------2
Riddick McLerran------02---2
Rondell Everett10---------1
Jeff Salisbury------00---0
Chandler Devine00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left122.0
Middle11312.8
Right2168.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5275.4
Middle231195.2
Right5397.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dakota Walburn31194115301
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Larry Jacobs29152206312
Lee Lemay20102104510

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen64437.2
Short (0-8 Yds)131013210.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)104424.2
Long (19+ Yds)213919.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen96323.6
Short (0-8 Yds)18101116.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)176834.9
Long (19+ Yds)535511.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Matt Merkerson94180127
TE Kerry Smith44016016
RB Abraham Small43019017
TE Braden Dell43027016
TE Elijah Redman31024117
WR Amos Herrmann32036132
WR Hector Dawson2103919
WR Dana Ignasiak21015013
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Britt Lyden156051043
WR Tevin Marlow105053246
TE Dustin Burnett104076150
RB Cory Whiting73021050
TE Colin Sampson33027015
WR Carlos Knight33054130
WR Bart Moore110-1014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Dakota Walburn177.007.33
Derek Stone11212.002.25
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Cory Whiting7202.865.67
Lee Lemay155.004.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dakota Walburn106555.508.26
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Lee Lemay5171.406.35
Larry Jacobs3141.335.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Kerry Smith22157.504.00
WR Amos Herrmann2194.5012.00
WR Matt Merkerson2000.008.89
TE Elijah Redman1000.008.00
RB Abraham Small1155.004.75
WR Dana Ignasiak111515.007.50
TE Braden Dell111111.006.75
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Cory Whiting3172.333.00
WR Britt Lyden2000.003.40
WR Tevin Marlow1000.005.30
TE Dustin Burnett1000.007.60
WR Carlos Knight1144.0018.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
Derek Stone20
Abraham Small11
MiamiRushesConversions
Cory Whiting10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Dakota Walburn753
MiamiAttCompConversions
Larry Jacobs633
Lee Lemay522

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Amos Herrmann222
TE Braden Dell221
TE Elijah Redman100
TE Kerry Smith110
WR Matt Merkerson100
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Britt Lyden400
TE Dustin Burnett433
WR Tevin Marlow211
TE Colin Sampson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium57,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,800 (21,300)
End Zone12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,400 (3,400)