Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots
January 2, 2011
| Quarter | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
| Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| New England Patriots | 14 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| 1st Quarter | ||||
| 4:24 | NE | TD | Rob Gronkowski 13 pass from Tom Brady (Shayne Graham Kick) | NE 7, Mia 0 |
| 10:48 | NE | TD | BenJarvus Green-Ellis 1 run (Shayne Graham Kick) | NE 14, Mia 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | ||||
| 13:19 | NE | FG | FG Shayne Graham 28 | NE 17, Mia 0 |
| 14:42 | NE | TD | Julian Edelman 94 punt return (Shayne Graham Kick) | NE 24, Mia 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | ||||
| 3:30 | NE | TD | Alge Crumpler 10 pass from Tom Brady (Shayne Graham Kick) | NE 31, Mia 0 |
| 8:27 | NE | TD | Brandon Tate 42 pass from Brian Hoyer (Shayne Graham Kick) | NE 38, Mia 0 |
| 4th Quarter | ||||
| 12:49 | Mia | TD | Davone Bess 21 pass from Tyler Thigpen (Dan Carpenter Kick) | NE 38, Mia 7 |
Attendance: 68,756
Missed Field Goals: Mia - Dan Carpenter 40| Team Statistics | ||
| Miami Dolphins | New England Patriots | |
| First downs | 16 | 24 |
| Rushes - yards | 16 - 44 | 45 - 181 |
| Passing | 206 | 321 |
| Punt returns | 0 - 0 | 4 - 112 |
| Kickoff returns | 7 - 137 | 1 - 23 |
| Interception returns | 0 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
| Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted | 16 - 37 - 1 | 17 - 29 - 0 |
| Sacked - yards lost | 5 - 34 | 0 - 0 |
| Punts | 6 - 48.0 | 2 - 48.0 |
| Fumbles - lost | 1 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
| Penalties - yards | 5 - 40 | 5 - 72 |
| Time of possession | 23:41 | 36:19 |
| Passing | ||||||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Att | Cmp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Lg | Sack | Loss | Rating |
| Tyler Thigpen | 21 | 10 | 169 | 8.05 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 11 | 91.2 |
| Chad Henne | 16 | 6 | 71 | 4.44 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 23 | 25.8 |
| New England Patriots | Att | Cmp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Lg | Sack | Loss | Rating |
| Tom Brady | 16 | 10 | 199 | 12.44 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 145.6 |
| Brian Hoyer | 13 | 7 | 122 | 9.38 | 1 | 0 | 42t | 0 | 0 | 111.7 |
| Rushing | ||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Att | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Tyler Thigpen | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronnie Brown | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Ricky Williams | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lousaka Polite | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| New England Patriots | Att | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 20 | 80 | 4.0 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Fred Taylor | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Woodhead | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy Morris | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Clayton | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Edelman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Hoyer | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Brandon Marshall | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 35 | 0 | 4 |
| Ronnie Brown | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| Davone Bess | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 21t | 1 | 2 |
| Marlon Moore | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 29 | 0 | 2 |
| Roberto Wallace | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Lousaka Polite | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Rob Gronkowski | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 28 | 1 | 6 |
| Julian Edelman | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 40 | 0 | 3 |
| Taylor Price | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon Tate | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 42t | 1 | 2 |
| Alge Crumpler | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 | 1 |
| Sammy Morris | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | ||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Patrick Cobbs | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Marlon Moore | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Brandon Tate | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | ||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Davone Bess | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Julian Edelman | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 2 | 94t | 1 |
| Punting | ||||||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lg | TB | In20 | Blk | Net | OppRet | RetYds |
| Brandon Fields | 6 | 288 | 48.0 | 61 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29.3 | 4 | 112 |
| New England Patriots | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lg | TB | In20 | Blk | Net | OppRet | RetYds |
| Zoltan Mesko | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | ||||||||||
| Miami Dolphins | Tack | Ast | Tot | Sacks | Loss | Ints | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
| Ikaika Alama-Francis | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vontae Davis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Dobbins | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Sapp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reshad Jones | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Langford | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony McDaniel | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Merling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koa Misi | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Culver | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Crowder | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Amaya | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Yeremiah Bell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Ness | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Cameron Wake | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Starks | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Soliai | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Clemons | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Smith | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | Tack | Ast | Tot | Sacks | Loss | Ints | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
| Devin McCourty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Slater | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Myron Pryor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Ninkovich | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerard Warren | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Sanders | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Moore | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Arrington | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Butler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Chung | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Cohen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Guyton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Love | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerod Mayo | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Meriweather | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2.0 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 NFL Scoreboard - Week 17
Sunday, January 2, 2011
| Carolina | 10 |
| Atlanta | 31 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Tampa Bay | 23 |
| New Orleans | 13 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Minnesota | 13 |
| Detroit | 20 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Buffalo | 7 |
| NY Jets | 38 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Miami | 7 |
| New England | 38 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Pittsburgh | 41 |
| Cleveland | 9 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Oakland | 31 |
| Kansas City | 10 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Cincinnati | 7 |
| Baltimore | 13 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| NY Giants | 17 |
| Washington | 14 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Dallas | 14 |
| Philadelphia | 13 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Jacksonville | 17 |
| Houston | 34 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Chicago | 3 |
| Green Bay | 10 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Tennessee | 20 |
| Indianapolis | 23 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Arizona | 7 |
| San Francisco | 38 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| San Diego | 33 |
| Denver | 28 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| St. Louis | 6 |
| Seattle | 16 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
