Patriots
48–28
NE @ MIA
Dolphins
Final · Sun, Nov 23, 2008 · 2008 Week 12 · Dolphin Stadium
Ground Share
Patriots controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
NE 62%38% MIA
72.8%GROUND45.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Cassel | 45 | +0.52 | 57.8% | 4.4% | +23.4 | 8.5 | 69.8% | 59.8% | +10.0 |
| C.Pennington | 43 | +0.30 | 55.8% | 4.7% | +13.0 | 9.6 | 60.0% | 61.0% | -1.0 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  NE |  MIA |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.44 | +0.16 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.52 | +0.30 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.31 | -0.18 |
| Success Rate | 55.7% | 50.8% |
| Pass | 57.8% | 55.8% |
| Rush | 52.0% | 38.9% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 10.0% | 8.2% |
| Pass | 13.3% | 9.3% |
| Rush | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Yards / Play | 7.57 | 6.43 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.39 | +0.10 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 50.0% | 46.2% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.8 | 8.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.00 | 2.37 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 60.0% | 27.8% |
| Stuff Rate | 4.0% | 16.7% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 7.1% | 11.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 33.8 | 28.1 |
| Plays | 70 | 61 |
| Total Yards | 530 | 392 |
| Total EPA | +31.0 | +9.8 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 1 |
Special Teams
Patriots won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
NE 70%30% MIA
6.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.9 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Gostkowski kicks 64 yards from NE 30 to MIA 6. T.Ginn to MIA 2 for -4 yards. PENALTY on MIA-C.Anderson, O… — NE +1.6
Kickoffs · NE +2.5Punts · NE +0.5Kicks · NE +1.0
Player Stats
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt CasselQB | 45 | 30/43 | 415 | 9.1 | +23.4 | +0.52 | +10.0 | 58% | +0.81 | 3 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt CasselQB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | +4.5 | +2.23 | 100% | +0.13 | 1 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | +3.5 | +0.43 | 75% | +0.11 | 1 |
| BenJarvus Green-EllisRB | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | +3.2 | +0.45 | 29% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Sammy MorrisRB | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | -3.4 | -0.43 | 38% | -0.05 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy MossWR | 8 | 8 | 125 | 15.6 | +15.6 | +1.95 | 100% | +0.51 | 3 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 5 | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | +8.4 | +1.69 | 100% | +0.31 | 0 |
| Wes WelkerWR | 8 | 8 | 120 | 15.0 | +8.2 | +1.03 | 63% | +0.29 | 0 |
| Kevin FaulkRB | 6 | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | +3.7 | +0.62 | 83% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Benjamin WatsonTE | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | +1.0 | +1.03 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Sammy MorrisRB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | +0.9 | +0.46 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 2/2(30, 30) | 30 | 6/6 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HansonP | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis HobbsCB | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Matthew SlaterWR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes WelkerWR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
MIA
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad PenningtonQB | 43 | 24/40 | 341 | 7.8 | +13.0 | +0.30 | -1.0 | 56% | +0.56 | 3 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad PenningtonQB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | +1.1 | +0.55 | 50% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Ronnie BrownRB | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | -0.2 | -0.02 | 40% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Patrick CobbsRB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | -0.9 | -0.87 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | -0.9 | -0.16 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davone BessWR | 5 | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | +8.6 | +1.71 | 100% | +0.27 | 0 |
| Greg CamarilloWR | 6 | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | +6.8 | +1.13 | 100% | +0.24 | 1 |
| Ted GinnWR | 5 | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | +5.1 | +1.03 | 100% | +0.18 | 0 |
| David MartinTE | 4 | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | +3.2 | +0.79 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Casey CramerRB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +2.0 | +2.00 | 100% | +0.07 | 1 |
| Ronnie BrownRB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | +1.8 | +1.77 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | +1.7 | +0.87 | 50% | +0.01 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan CarpenterK | — | — | 4/4 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon FieldsP | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 38.0 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted GinnWR | 8 | 158 | 19.8 | 36 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted GinnWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |