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New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins

2026 season · Week 8 · 2026-11-01 · 4:25 PM ET

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Stats through Week 7
NE
AWAYNew England Patriots5-3 · 7 G
MIA
HOMEMiami Dolphins1-6 · 6 G
Spread New England Patriots -7O/U 41.5Venue Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FLKickoff 2026-11-01 · 4:25 PM ETWeather Showers And Thunderstorms · 79°F · 13 mph windWALLTURNOVER-UNLUCKYUSAGE FADEUSAGE SPIKEMINI-BYEDIVISIONALHIDDEN STRENGTHWEATHER

Team rank comparison

Offense vs. opposing defense · #1 best · edge only when both ranks exist
New England Patriots offenseMiami Dolphins defense
22.9#19ScoringppgEdge New England Patriots26.2#25
376.4#7Total offenseyds/GEdge New England Patriots340.3#16
122.0#11Rushingyds/GEdge New England Patriots110.2#16
261.4#9Passingyds/GEdge New England Patriots236.2#18
39.5%#14Third down%Edge New England Patriots52.1%#31
64.3%#14Red-zone touchdowns%Edge New England Patriots66.7%#19
-1.0#31Turnover margin/GEdge Miami Dolphins-0.5#24
1.9#10Sacks allowed vs sacks made/GEdge New England Patriots1.0#32
27#11Tackles for loss allowed vs madeEdge New England Patriots27#20
69#29PenaltiesEdge Miami Dolphins39#8
508#26Penalty yardsEdge Miami Dolphins261#3
4.2#15Rush efficiencyYPCEdge New England Patriots3.8#22
8.3#3Pass efficiencyY/AEven8.1#3
13#7Passing touchdownsEdge Miami Dolphins14#6
6#5Explosive rushes (20+)Edge New England Patriots2#23
81.8%#17Field goals%Edge Miami Dolphins83.3%#15
41.2#23Net puntingydsEdge Miami Dolphins42.4#21
Miami Dolphins offenseNew England Patriots defense
16.3#30ScoringppgEdge New England Patriots20.4#9
293.8#27Total offenseyds/GEdge New England Patriots316.1#9
131.5#7Rushingyds/GEdge Miami Dolphins95.3#8
176.2#30Passingyds/GEdge New England Patriots239.0#19
41.3%#10Third down%Even36.6%#10
61.1%#20Red-zone touchdowns%Edge New England Patriots60.0%#10
-0.5#24Turnover margin/GEdge Miami Dolphins-1.0#31
2.7#22Sacks allowed vs sacks made/GEdge New England Patriots2.4#11
28#12Tackles for loss allowed vs madeEdge Miami Dolphins31#16
39#8PenaltiesEdge Miami Dolphins69#29
261#3Penalty yardsEdge Miami Dolphins508#26
4.6#9Rush efficiencyYPCEdge Miami Dolphins3.9#21
7.0#20Pass efficiencyY/AEdge New England Patriots7.4#13
4#30Passing touchdownsEdge New England Patriots9#20
5#8Explosive rushes (20+)Edge Miami Dolphins0#31
77.8%#24Field goals%Edge New England Patriots76.5%#7
40.2#26Net puntingydsEdge New England Patriots41.6#14

Offensive lineup

Top two by season usage · per-game values · G = games with recorded stats

QB

New England Patriots
Drake MayeQB · 7 GNot confirmed▲ Up+45.2%
Passing /G
CMP
20.1
ATT
30.6
YDS
254.9
TD
1.9
INT
1.1
Rushing /G
ATT
5.4
YDS
30.1
TD
0.3
Scoring /G
TD
0.3
PTS
1.7
Tommy DeVitoQB · 1 G--
Passing /G
CMP
3.0
ATT
5.0
YDS
30.0
TD
0.0
INT
0.0
Rushing /G
ATT
1.0
YDS
2.0
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
Unavailable
PTS
Unavailable
Miami Dolphins
Malik WillisQB · 6 GNot confirmed▼ Down-31.4%
Passing /G
CMP
14.5
ATT
25.2
YDS
176.2
TD
0.7
INT
0.7
Rushing /G
ATT
5.8
YDS
37.2
TD
0.5
Scoring /G
TD
0.5
PTS
3.0

RB

New England Patriots
Rhamondre StevensonRB · 7 G— Neutral-0.2%
Rushing /G
ATT
11.0
YDS
40.7
AVG
3.7
TD
0.3
Receiving /G
REC
2.9
TGTS
3.4
YDS
29.1
TD
0.1
Scoring /G
TD
0.4
PTS
2.9
TreVeyon HendersonRB · 6 GQuestionable▼ Down-56.0%
Rushing /G
ATT
8.7
YDS
33.8
AVG
3.9
TD
0.2
Receiving /G
REC
0.8
TGTS
1.2
YDS
7.5
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
0.2
PTS
1.0
Miami Dolphins
Ollie Gordon IIRB · 5 G▲ Up+304.2%
Rushing /G
ATT
14.4
YDS
67.8
AVG
4.7
TD
0.8
Receiving /G
REC
1.2
TGTS
1.6
YDS
2.8
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
0.8
PTS
4.8
De'Von AchaneRB · 3 GIR--
Rushing /G
ATT
11.3
YDS
42.3
AVG
3.7
TD
0.0
Receiving /G
REC
2.3
TGTS
4.0
YDS
16.3
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
Unavailable
PTS
Unavailable

TE

New England Patriots
Hunter HenryTE · 7 G▲ Up+63.4%
Receiving /G
REC
3.7
TGTS
4.4
YDS
42.3
TD
0.3
Scoring /G
TD
0.3
PTS
1.7
Eli RaridonTE · 6 G--
Receiving /G
REC
2.0
TGTS
2.7
YDS
28.0
TD
0.3
Scoring /G
TD
0.3
PTS
2.0
Miami Dolphins
Greg DulcichTE · 5 GNot confirmed▲ Up+105.0%
Receiving /G
REC
3.6
TGTS
4.4
YDS
42.6
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
0.0
PTS
0.4
Will KacmarekTE · 5 GNot confirmed--
Receiving /G
REC
0.6
TGTS
1.2
YDS
4.8
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
Unavailable
PTS
Unavailable

WR

New England Patriots
DeMario DouglasWR · 7 G▲ Up+182.9%
Receiving /G
REC
3.3
TGTS
4.9
YDS
36.6
TD
0.4
Scoring /G
TD
0.4
PTS
2.6
Romeo DoubsWR · 6 GIR▼ Down-42.9%
Receiving /G
REC
2.3
TGTS
4.0
YDS
43.5
TD
0.5
Scoring /G
TD
0.5
PTS
3.0
Miami Dolphins
Malik WashingtonWR · 6 GNot confirmed— Neutral-9.9%
Receiving /G
REC
4.3
TGTS
6.5
YDS
48.2
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
Unavailable
PTS
Unavailable
Chris BellWR · 6 G▼ Down-72.8%
Receiving /G
REC
1.3
TGTS
3.2
YDS
19.5
TD
0.0
Scoring /G
TD
Unavailable
PTS
Unavailable

No individual blocking statistics are published, so offensive line play is not shown.

Defense

Leading tackler and leading pass rusher · season totals
New England Patriots
Christian EllissLB · 7 GQuestionable▲ Up+38.7%
Leading tackler
TOT
51
SACK
1
TFL
2
INT
0
PD
1
Elijah PonderLB · 7 G— Neutral-7.7%
Leading pass rusher
TOT
22
SACK
5.50
TFL
7
INT
0
PD
0
Miami Dolphins
Jacob RodriguezLB · 6 G— Neutral+17.9%
Leading tackler
TOT
61
SACK
0
TFL
3
INT
1
PD
1
Zach SielerDE · 6 G▲ Up+42.9%
Leading pass rusher
TOT
17
SACK
2
TFL
6
INT
0
PD
0

Special teams

Kicker and punter · season
New England Patriots
Andy BorregalesK · 7 G▲ Up+46.0%
Kicking
FGM
9
FGA
11
FG%
81.8%
LNG
50
XPM
17
XPA
18
Miami Dolphins
Riley PattersonK · 5 G▼ Down-33.3%
Kicking
FGM
7
FGA
9
FG%
77.8%
LNG
41
XPM
5
XPA
6

Team production

League ranks from the same snapshot
New England Patriots
Offense
Total yds/G376.4#7
Pass yds/G261.4#9
Rush yds/G122.0#11
Points/G22.9#19
Defense
Yds allowed/G316.1#9
Points allowed/G20.4#9
Sacks17#11
Takeaways7#20
Kicking
FG%81.8%#17
Points/G6.3#25
Miami Dolphins
Offense
Total yds/G293.8#27
Pass yds/G176.2#30
Rush yds/G131.5#7
Points/G16.3#30
Defense
Yds allowed/G340.3#16
Points allowed/G26.2#25
Sacks6#32
Takeaways5#29
Kicking
FG%77.8%#24
Points/G5.0#32

Data: nflverse; NFL data belong to their respective owners. Prepared at refresh · 11/5/2026, 1:53:35 PM. Unavailable values are never shown as zero.

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