Dolphins
38–13
MIA @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Sep 21, 2008 · 2008 Week 3 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Dolphins controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
MIA 68%32% NE
64.1%GROUND29.6%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.Pennington | 20 | +0.77 | 80.0% | 0.0% | +15.5 | 7.3 | 85.0% | 64.8% | +20.2 |
| M.Cassel | 37 | -0.33 | 32.4% | 8.1% | -12.2 | 4.9 | 63.3% | 67.8% | -4.5 |
Team Stats
| Metric | MIA | NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.47 | -0.20 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.90 | -0.35 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.22 | -0.01 |
| Success Rate | 56.1% | 34.4% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 33.3% | 13.1% |
| Yards / Play | 8.09 | 3.54 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.52 | -0.18 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 44.4% | 36.8% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 4.2 | 6.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.19 | 3.22 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 41.7% | 29.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 13.9% | 23.5% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.5% | 8.2% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 28.1 | 33.7 |
| Plays | 57 | 61 |
| Total Yards | 461 | 216 |
| Total EPA | +26.9 | -12.3 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 2 |
Special Teams
Patriots dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
MIA 18%82% NE
2.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS10.1 pts won
Biggest swing · D.Carpenter kicks 74 yards from MIA 30 to NE -4. E.Hobbs to MIA 23 for 81 yards — NE +3.2
Kickoffs · NE +7.6Punts · MIA +0.7Kicks · NE +1.1
Player Stats
MIA
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad PenningtonQB | 20 | 17/20 | 226 | 11.3 | +15.5 | +0.78 | +20.2 | 80% | +0.36 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie BrownRB | 1 | 1/1 | 19 | 19.0 | +3.3 | +3.33 | +66.3 | 100% | +0.03 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie BrownRB | 17 | 113 | 6.7 | +7.8 | +0.46 | 47% | +0.06 | 4 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 16 | 98 | 6.1 | +2.0 | +0.12 | 44% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Patrick CobbsRB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | -1.8 | -0.59 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony FasanoTE | 3 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | +8.1 | +2.68 | 100% | +0.14 | 1 |
| Greg CamarilloWR | 4 | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | +4.6 | +1.16 | 100% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Ted GinnWR | 5 | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | +3.0 | +0.60 | 80% | +0.10 | 0 |
| David MartinTE | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | +2.0 | +2.02 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | +1.9 | +0.96 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Ernest WilfordWR | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | +1.8 | +1.83 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Ronnie BrownRB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +0.7 | +0.73 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Davone BessWR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +0.1 | +0.15 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan CarpenterK | 1/1(39) | 39 | 5/5 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon FieldsP | 4 | 189 | 47.3 | 38.8 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davone BessWR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 18 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davone BessWR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin O'ConnellQB | 5 | 3/4 | 23 | 4.6 | -2.5 | -0.50 | +8.2 | 20% | +0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt CasselQB | 37 | 19/31 | 119 | 3.2 | -12.2 | -0.33 | -4.5 | 32% | -0.26 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes WelkerWR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | +2.3 | +2.25 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.0 | -0.02 | 0% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Sammy MorrisRB | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | -1.1 | -0.12 | 33% | -0.04 | 0 |
| LaMont JordanRB | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | -1.3 | -0.22 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 6 | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | +8.1 | +1.35 | 83% | +0.13 | 1 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 6 | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | +1.3 | +0.21 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Sam AikenWR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +1.1 | +1.08 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Randy MossWR | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | +0.8 | +0.20 | 75% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.3 | +0.28 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| David ThomasTE | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.12 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Sammy MorrisRB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -0.93 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | -1.2 | -0.60 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 2/2(37, 44) | 44 | 1/1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HansonP | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 37.0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis HobbsCB | 6 | 237 | 39.5 | 81 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin FaulkRB | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 19 | 0 |