New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins

September 24, 2000

Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
New England Patriots 0 3 0 0 3
Miami Dolphins 0 10 0 0 10

Scoring Summary
2nd Quarter
0:17 NE FG FG Adam Vinatieri 40 NE 3, Mia 0
3:30 Mia TD Bert Emanuel 53 pass from Jay Fiedler (Olindo Mare Kick) Mia 7, NE 3
14:57 Mia FG FG Olindo Mare 43 Mia 10, NE 3

Attendance: 73,344
Missed Field Goals: NE - Adam Vinatieri 53

Team Statistics
  New England Patriots Miami Dolphins
First downs 12 12
Rushes - yards 29 - 56 33 - 99
Passing 154 143
Punt returns 3 - 25 4 - 50
Kickoff returns 2 - 27 1 - 25
Interception returns 2 - 48 1 - 3
Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 16 - 33 - 1 12 - 24 - 2
Sacked - yards lost 2 - 7 1 - 10
Punts 6 - 46.5 6 - 44.0
Fumbles - lost 2 - 1 1 - 1
Penalties - yards 3 - 30 5 - 40
Time of possession 29:58 30:02

Passing
New England Patriots Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating
Drew Bledsoe 33 16 161 4.88 0 1 28 2 7 50.2
Miami Dolphins Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating
Jay Fiedler 24 12 153 6.38 1 2 53t 1 10 49.5

Rushing
New England Patriots Att Yds Avg Lg TD FD
Kevin Faulk 21 46 2.2 8 0 1
Tony Carter 2 8 4.0 7 0 1
Drew Bledsoe 2 5 2.5 4 0 1
Harold Shaw 3 2 0.7 3 0 0
Troy Brown 1 -5 -5.0 -5 0 0
Miami Dolphins Att Yds Avg Lg TD FD
Lamar Smith 20 42 2.1 9 0 2
Thurman Thomas 4 37 9.2 25 0 2
Jay Fiedler 8 21 2.6 10 0 3
Bert Emanuel 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0 0

Receiving
New England Patriots Rec Yds Avg Lg TD FD
Terry Glenn 5 65 13.0 28 0 3
Troy Brown 4 38 9.5 15 0 4
Eric Bjornson 2 15 7.5 11 0 1
Harold Shaw 2 11 5.5 8 0 0
Chris Calloway 1 17 17.0 17 0 1
Tony Simmons 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
Kevin Faulk 1 6 6.0 6 0 0
Miami Dolphins Rec Yds Avg Lg TD FD
Oronde Gadsden 4 60 15.0 44 0 1
Leslie Shepherd 3 23 7.7 12 0 1
Bert Emanuel 2 58 29.0 53t 1 2
Rob Konrad 2 11 5.5 8 0 0
Thurman Thomas 1 1 1.0 1 0 0

Kickoff Returns
New England Patriots Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD
Kevin Faulk 1 14 14.0 0 14 0
Shockmain Davis 1 13 13.0 0 13 0
Miami Dolphins Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD
Brock Marion 1 25 25.0 0 25 0

Punt Returns
New England Patriots Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD
Troy Brown 3 25 8.3 2 16 0
Miami Dolphins Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD
Leslie Shepherd 2 32 16.0 1 32 0
Ben Kelly 2 18 9.0 0 10 0

Punting
New England Patriots Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds
Lee Johnson 6 279 46.5 54 0 2 0 38.2 4 50
Miami Dolphins Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds
Matt Turk 6 264 44.0 54 1 1 0 36.5 3 25

Defense
New England Patriots Tack Ast Tot Sacks Loss Ints Yds Avg Lg TD
Ty Law 3 2 5 0.0 0.0 1 32 32.0 32 0
Henry Thomas 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 1 16 16.0 16 0
Ted Johnson 4 3 7 0.5 5.0 0 0 0.0 0
Greg Spires 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Tebucky Jones 3 2 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Andy Katzenmoyer 0 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Chris Slade 2 3 5 0.5 5.0 0 0 0.0 0
Kato Serwanga 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Lawyer Milloy 8 3 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Brandon Mitchell 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Antwan Harris 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Bobby Hamilton 1 5 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Tony Carter 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Tony George 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Chris Floyd 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Chad Eaton 4 0 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Tedy Bruschi 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Miami Dolphins Tack Ast Tot Sacks Loss Ints Yds Avg Lg TD
Greg Jeffries 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 1 3 3.0 3 0
Brian Walker 3 3 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Zach Thomas 3 8 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Twan Russell 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Leslie Shepherd 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Patrick Surtain 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jason Taylor 3 5 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Derrick Rodgers 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Rich Owens 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Kenny Mixon 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
John Bock 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Tim Bowens 1 2 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Lorenzo Bromell 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Bert Emanuel 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Jermaine Haley 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Robert Jones 3 4 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Rob Konrad 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Trace Armstrong 3 1 4 2.0 7.0 0 0 0.0 0
Sam Madison 2 1 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Brock Marion 3 3 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jerry Wilson 2 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0

2000 NFL Scoreboard - Week 4
Sunday, September 24, 2000
Cincinnati 0
Baltimore 37
Boxscore FINAL
St. Louis 41
Atlanta 20
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Tennessee 23
Pittsburgh 20
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Philadelphia 21
New Orleans 7
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San Francisco 41
Dallas 24
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Detroit 21
Chicago 14
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New England 3
Miami 10
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NY Jets 21
Tampa Bay 17
Boxscore FINAL
Kansas City 23
Denver 22
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Green Bay 29
Arizona 3
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Seattle 20
San Diego 12
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Cleveland 10
Oakland 36
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Washington 16
NY Giants 6
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Monday, September 25, 2000
Jacksonville 14
Indianapolis 43
Boxscore FINAL
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