Wild Card Playoff Games, 2051

played in Miami, FL

87 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New England Patriots100100-20
Miami Dolphins73314-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:24 NED - Diego Sheasley 25 field goal
1Q: 04:35 MIA - Ted Tran 72 pass from Denzel Rhodes (Rusty Gillespie extra point)
1Q: 00:12 NED - Brendan Turk 10 pass from Neil Cash (Diego Sheasley extra point)
2Q: 02:25 MIA - Rusty Gillespie 35 field goal
3Q: 10:45 NED - Diego Sheasley 21 field goal
3Q: 05:16 MIA - Rusty Gillespie 33 field goal
3Q: 00:04 NED - Gino Madison 6 pass from Neil Cash (Diego Sheasley extra point)
4Q: 12:23 MIA - Ted Tran 16 pass from Denzel Rhodes (Rusty Gillespie extra point)
4Q: 03:35 MIA - Pete Armstrong 7 pass from Denzel Rhodes (Rusty Gillespie extra point)

Team StatisticsNEDMIA
Record9-811-6
First Downs2516
- by Rushing74
- by Passing1710
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards403350
- Offensive Plays8158
- Yards per Play4.986.03
Net Rushing Yards89106
- Rushing Attempts1529
- Yards per Rush5.933.66
Net Passing Yards314244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt64 - 33 - 128 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards328247
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/141/3
- Yards per Pass Play4.768.41
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions8/173/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.48.6
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards4/306/35
Punt Returns/Yards1/152/26
Kick Returns/Yards2/353/79
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/17
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits44
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/22/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 34
Time of Possession32:5627:04

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:594:41OWN 41951Field Goal
16:171:42OWN 2737Punt
14:174:11OWN 251275Touchdown
213:173:07OWN 3423Punt
28:173:22OWN 20748Interception
22:171:33OWN 25622Punt
315:004:23OWN 25971Field Goal
35:083:25OWN 24733Punt
30:550:55OPP 20620Touchdown
412:132:21OWN 2559Punt
45:070:27OWN 2026Fumble
43:291:11OWN 19517Downs
41:451:00OWN 37621Downs
Miami Dolphins
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:01OWN 23514Punt
17:181:01OWN 2536Punt
14:350:18OWN 28172Touchdown
10:061:49OWN 32518Punt
210:101:53OWN 40416Punt
24:552:38OWN 43439Field Goal
20:440:44OWN 2021Half
310:375:29OWN 25959Field Goal
31:430:48OWN 821Interception
415:002:47OWN 44656Touchdown
49:524:45OWN 31146Punt
44:401:11OPP 13313Touchdown
42:180:33OPP 3636Missed FG
40:450:45OWN 421-2Game

Game MVP: Denzel Rhodes, Miami Dolphins

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Neil Cash7517.291130
RB Nickolas Mathai5244.80900
RB Tucker Wayne3144.671210
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Weston George14543.861830
QB Denzel Rhodes10434.301710
RB Nick Ballard482.00400
WR Erick Dodge111.00100

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Neil Cash64333282/14228170.3
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Denzel Rhodes28162471/33721107.3

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Samuel Schulz11171099.9118280
WR Damian Selfridge8208610.7541220
WR Gino Madison36165.332131
TE Anthony McNeil223316.5021180
WR Brendan Turk22136.503101
TE Damon Glenn27105.00070
RB Tucker Wayne232512.507160
RB Nickolas Mathai233316.5026280
TE Jorge Moss1133.00030
WR Emmitt Wilkins0300.00000
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Weston George555010.0010300
WR Pete Armstrong3593.00171
WR Ted Tran258844.0055722
TE Nicky Norton252914.507170
RB Zane Caro223316.5030230
WR Dexter Melaragni1433.00030
WR Erick Dodge113535.0024350
TE Luther Bridges0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Hunter Key100.000
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Edwin Goings11717.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Neil Cash1000
S J.B. Quezada0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
RB Nick Ballard1000
C Donny Finch0100
OLB Edwin Goings0100
OLB Claude Hagan0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Alexander Owens524949.840.6633
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Richie Flannery522144.233.2511

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Diego Sheasley2/20/00/0252/2
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rusty Gillespie2/30/10/0353/3

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Brendan Turk11515.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Weston George22613.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Emmitt Wilkins23517.50
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Weston George37926.30

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jim Tveit720.02929
OLB Cedric Blades600.02522
S J.B. Quezada410.02724
ILB Abel Craig400.02315
DE Reggie McKenzie311.02219
S Otis Tucker300.02622
CB Frank Coletta220.02221
CB Roy Ledoux210.02315
OLB Donny Musser200.057
ILB J.R. Goulet200.0915
CB Vincent Miller200.02929
DE Sergio Cherry100.012
DT Kenny Patterson100.025
WR Samuel Schulz10---------
RB Tucker Wayne10---------
OLB Hunter Key100.037
CB Joseph Lueken100.0819
DE Gary Giles100.02421
DE Wyatt Hartman010.01116
DT Karl Kasper010.02724
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Claude Hagan611.01451
CB Kerry Richard620.01458
OLB Edwin Goings530.01359
ILB Albert Rinkenberg410.01146
S Elijah Evans400.01566
ILB Ron Rodriguez310.0728
DT Jonah Saba310.01359
CB Jose Putzier300.0940
OLB Adrian Vilimek300.0322
DE Carlton Wigdzinski211.01263
CB Mercury Barber210.0315
DE George Rose200.01260
CB Clayton Hitchcock200.01359
S Omar Gonzalez200.01564
WR Ted Tran10---------
CB Aaron Trivedi100.0216

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Reggie McKenzie1.000019
DE Wyatt Hartman0.002116
DT Karl Kasper0.001024
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Carlton Wigdzinski1.004263
OLB Claude Hagan1.000051
DT Jonah Saba0.011159
DE George Rose0.010060
CB Clayton Hitchcock0.001059

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Cedric Blades50022
OLB Jim Tveit22029
ILB J.R. Goulet20015
CB Vincent Miller20029
CB Joseph Lueken20019
OLB Hunter Key1017
CB Frank Coletta10021
CB Roy Ledoux10015
S J.B. Quezada02024
S Otis Tucker02022
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Elijah Evans52066
OLB Claude Hagan41051
CB Kerry Richard41058
OLB Edwin Goings31159
OLB Adrian Vilimek31022
ILB Albert Rinkenberg30046
CB Jose Putzier21040
CB Clayton Hitchcock21059
CB Mercury Barber20015
S Omar Gonzalez12064
DE George Rose10060
ILB Ron Rodriguez10028
DT Jonah Saba10059
CB Aaron Trivedi10016

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Tyrus Crane23015066
T Matt Giles12015066
G Roosevelt Holliday01015166
G Braxton Debussy01015166
T Ezra Moore01015066
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Timothy Perry18029029
C Donny Finch15029029
C Arnie Thweatt14029029
T Kenneth Greene14029029
T Devan McCormick02029129

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
J.R. Goulet213
Vincent Miller213
Brendan Turk118
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Nick Ballard119
Carlton Wigdzinski113
Kenneth Greene18

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Matt Giles1566------788
G Roosevelt Holliday1566------788
G Braxton Debussy1566------788
T Ezra Moore1566------788
QB Neil Cash1566---------81
WR Damian Selfridge1566---------81
C Tyrus Crane1566---------81
WR Samuel Schulz1361------680
TE Damon Glenn1363---------76
CB Vincent Miller------29291371
RB Tucker Wayne838------1864
OLB Jim Tveit------2929361
CB Frank Coletta------22211861
WR Gino Madison947---------56
S J.B. Quezada------2724455
DT Karl Kasper------2724354
S Otis Tucker------2622351
ILB Abel Craig------23151149
OLB Cedric Blades------2522249
DE Gary Giles------2421348
CB Roy Ledoux------2315745
DE Reggie McKenzie------2219243
ILB J.R. Goulet------9151337
OLB Donny Musser------572234
FB Tyrus Nesbit212------1832
CB Joseph Lueken------819229
DE Wyatt Hartman------1116128
RB Nickolas Mathai621---------27
TE Anthony McNeil12------2326
S Landon Schneider------371525
WR Brendan Turk24------1824
WR Emmitt Wilkins13------1620
TE Jorge Moss513---------18
DT Kenny Patterson------25512
OLB Hunter Key------37---10
DE Sergio Cherry------1258
K Diego Sheasley00------77
C Sean Regler00------77
P Alexander Owens00------77
WR Dustin Hitchcock00------66
TE Emmitt Downes00---------0
QB Alejandro Gredzinski00---------0
DT Rich Gallacci------00---0
C Jerald Noa00---------0
G Emmanuel Theophilakos00---------0
T Harvey Turner00---------0
MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Elijah Evans------15661495
DE Carlton Wigdzinski------12631388
S Omar Gonzalez------1564281
OLB Edwin Goings------1359476
DE George Rose------1260274
CB Clayton Hitchcock------1359274
DT Jonah Saba------1359274
CB Kerry Richard------1458---72
RB Weston George2523------2472
WR Ted Tran2427------1970
C Donny Finch2929------866
T Devan McCormick2929------866
G Timothy Perry2929------866
T Kenneth Greene2929------866
OLB Claude Hagan------1451---65
C Arnie Thweatt2929---------58
QB Denzel Rhodes2929---------58
ILB Albert Rinkenberg------1146---57
WR Dexter Melaragni1920------1150
CB Jose Putzier------940150
OLB Adrian Vilimek------3222146
TE Nicky Norton2221---------43
WR Pete Armstrong2120---------41
ILB Ron Rodriguez------728237
CB Mercury Barber------3151735
TE DeAndre Earnest33------2430
RB Nick Ballard64------1929
WR Erick Dodge1314---------27
CB Aaron Trivedi------216725
TE Luther Bridges88------521
S Brant Snyder------001515
RB Zane Caro45------514
ILB Scott Adamson------121013
DE Rich Foley------35513
K Rusty Gillespie00------99
DT Fred Shea------27---9
P Richie Flannery00------88
C Timothy Curtis00------88
DT Donnell Bush------0257
DE Gerald Kasnia------34---7
G Julio Ruggiero00---------0
QB Clarence Meert00---------0
T Ezra Chappell00---------0
WR Ernie Garrison00---------0
DE Randal Kirsch------00---0
OLB Sammy Small------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left122.0
Middle12715.9
Right2168.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10303.0
Middle12463.8
Right6325.3
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Neil Cash643344810631
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Denzel Rhodes28164026311

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen126191.6
Short (0-8 Yds)34181925.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)158895.9
Long (19+ Yds)31289.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65203.3
Short (0-8 Yds)126857.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)7411216.0
Long (19+ Yds)313010.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Damian Selfridge208586266
WR Samuel Schulz17112109161
TE Damon Glenn72010063
WR Gino Madison63016047
WR Emmitt Wilkins301003
RB Tucker Wayne32025038
RB Nickolas Mathai32033121
TE Anthony McNeil2203302
WR Brendan Turk2201304
TE Jorge Moss1103013
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ted Tran52088127
WR Pete Armstrong5309020
TE Nicky Norton52129021
RB Weston George55050123
WR Dexter Melaragni4113020
RB Zane Caro2203315
WR Erick Dodge11035114
TE Luther Bridges100008

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Nickolas Mathai294.504.80
RB Tucker Wayne144.004.67
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
WR Erick Dodge111.001.00
QB Denzel Rhodes1-2-2.004.30
RB Nick Ballard100.002.00
RB Weston George155.003.86

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Neil Cash134423.235.13
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Denzel Rhodes44256.258.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Damian Selfridge5000.004.30
WR Samuel Schulz32268.676.41
WR Gino Madison2163.002.67
WR Brendan Turk111010.006.50
TE Damon Glenn1000.001.43
RB Tucker Wayne1000.008.33
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Pete Armstrong3393.001.80
WR Ted Tran111616.0017.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Neil Cash22
RB Tucker Wayne11
MiamiRushesConversions
QB Denzel Rhodes20

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Neil Cash1395
MiamiAttCompConversions
Denzel Rhodes963

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Samuel Schulz542
WR Gino Madison432
WR Damian Selfridge200
TE Anthony McNeil111
TE Damon Glenn110
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Pete Armstrong331
RB Weston George221
WR Ted Tran100
WR Dexter Melaragni100
TE Nicky Norton100
RB Zane Caro111

SectionAttendance
Stadium23,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck6,100 (21,300)
End Zone4,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine2,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats4,400 (13,600)
Club Seats2,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,400 (3,400)