Week 16
Final
MIA
NE1Q 11:04
3 - 0
D. Carpenter 47-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 10
2Q 13:50
10 - 0
B. Marshall 19-yard TD catch from M. Moore.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 8 1 yd
after catch
2Q 06:36
17 - 0
C. Clay 1-yard TD catch from M. Moore.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
3Q 11:44
17 - 3
S. Gostkowski 45-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 5
3Q 07:16
17 - 10
D. Branch 1-yard TD catch from T. Brady.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
3Q 02:21
17 - 17
T. Brady 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal 1 yd
after contact
4Q 09:00
17 - 20
S. Gostkowski 42-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 20
4Q 03:02
17 - 27
T. Brady 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal 1 yd
after contact
4Q 01:53
24 - 27
D. Bess 15-yard TD catch from M. Moore.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
Top Performers
Pass Yds
304
Brady
NE
Rush Yds
113
Bush
MIA
Rec Yds
143
Marshall
MIA
Scrim TD
2
Brady
NE
2011 AFC East
Patriots 
Jets 
Dolphins 
Bills Game Summary
The New England Patriots squeaked out a win over the Miami Dolphins, 27 to 24, on December 24, 2011.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #8 | 16/32 | 281 | 8.8 | 3 | 1 | 5-28 | 98.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brady #12 | 27/46 | 304 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 4-23 | 85.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bush #25 | 22 | 113 | 5.1 | 0 | 12 |
B. Marshall #15 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
D. Thomas #30 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
M. Moore #8 | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Ridley #22 | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 0 | 18 |
D. Woodhead #39 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
T. Brady #12 | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 2 | 5 |
B. Green-Ellis #42 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
W. Welker #83 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
A. Hernandez #81 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Marshall #15 | 6/11 | 143 | 23.8 | 1 | 47 |
B. Hartline #82 | 4/8 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 39 |
D. Bess #15 | 3/5 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | 15 |
R. Bush #25 | 2/3 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 |
C. Clay #42 | 1/3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
W. Yeatman #72 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Hilliard #26 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Welker #83 | 12/19 | 138 | 11.5 | 0 | 42 |
R. Gronkowski #87 | 7/9 | 78 | 11.1 | 0 | 22 |
D. Branch #84 | 3/9 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 31 |
A. Hernandez #81 | 4/6 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Johnson #85 | 1/2 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
S. Ridley #22 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Bess #15 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
M. Pouncey #51 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Bush #25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Edelman #11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
V. Wilfork #75 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Dansby #56 | 13-9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Bell #37 | 12-8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Burnett #57 | 9-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Culver #36 | 8-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jones #20 | 6-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Taylor #99 | 4-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mitchell #50 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Allen #25 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Carroll #28 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Smith #24 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Soliai #96 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Spitler #45 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Starks #94 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Wake #91 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wilson #27 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Davis #21 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Langford #70 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. McDaniel #78 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Odrick #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Pruitt #11 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Trusnik #93 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Clemons #30 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hartline #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Incognito #68 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mayo #51 | 12-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. McCourty #32 | 9-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Fletcher #52 | 7-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Ihedigbo #44 | 7-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Ninkovich #50 | 6-3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Arrington #25 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Jones #33 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Love #77 | 4-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Wilfork #75 | 4-1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ellis #92 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Brown #38 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Deaderick #71 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Koutouvides #53 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Aiken #48 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Ventrone #35 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Warren #61 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Gostkowski #3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Carpenter #5 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Gostkowski #3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Fields #2 | 6 | 269 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Mesko #14 | 6 | 314 | 52.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gates #19 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Woodhead #39 | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bess #15 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Faulk #33 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Edelman #11 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #8 | 16/32 | 281 | 8.8 | 3 | 1 | 5-28 | 98.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bush #25 | 22 | 113 | 5.1 | 0 | 12 |
B. Marshall #15 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
D. Thomas #30 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
M. Moore #8 | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Marshall #15 | 6/11 | 143 | 23.8 | 1 | 47 |
B. Hartline #82 | 4/8 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 39 |
D. Bess #15 | 3/5 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | 15 |
R. Bush #25 | 2/3 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 |
C. Clay #42 | 1/3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
W. Yeatman #72 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Hilliard #26 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
D. Bess #15 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
M. Pouncey #51 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Bush #25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Dansby #56 | 13-9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Y. Bell #37 | 12-8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Burnett #57 | 9-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Culver #36 | 8-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Jones #20 | 6-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Taylor #99 | 4-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mitchell #50 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Allen #25 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Carroll #28 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Smith #24 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Soliai #96 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Spitler #45 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Starks #94 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Wake #91 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wilson #27 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Davis #21 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Langford #70 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. McDaniel #78 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Odrick #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Pruitt #11 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Trusnik #93 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Clemons #30 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hartline #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Incognito #68 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Carpenter #5 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Fields #2 | 6 | 269 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gates #19 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bess #15 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Brady #12 | 27/46 | 304 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 4-23 | 85.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Ridley #22 | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 0 | 18 |
D. Woodhead #39 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
T. Brady #12 | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 2 | 5 |
B. Green-Ellis #42 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
W. Welker #83 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
A. Hernandez #81 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Welker #83 | 12/19 | 138 | 11.5 | 0 | 42 |
R. Gronkowski #87 | 7/9 | 78 | 11.1 | 0 | 22 |
D. Branch #84 | 3/9 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 31 |
A. Hernandez #81 | 4/6 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Johnson #85 | 1/2 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
S. Ridley #22 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Edelman #11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
V. Wilfork #75 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mayo #51 | 12-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. McCourty #32 | 9-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Fletcher #52 | 7-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Ihedigbo #44 | 7-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Ninkovich #50 | 6-3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Arrington #25 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Jones #33 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Love #77 | 4-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Wilfork #75 | 4-1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ellis #92 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Brown #38 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Deaderick #71 | 2-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Koutouvides #53 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Aiken #48 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Ventrone #35 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Warren #61 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Gostkowski #3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Gostkowski #3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Mesko #14 | 6 | 314 | 52.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Woodhead #39 | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Faulk #33 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Edelman #11 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Goal
9 plays,
50 yd,
04:013-0
Punt
9 plays,
29 yd,
03:513-0
Punt
5 plays,
16 yd,
02:323-0
Punt
3 plays,
0 yd,
01:283-0
Punt
3 plays,
10 yd,
00:553-0
Punt
5 plays,
19 yd,
01:193-0
Touchdown
5 plays,
82 yd,
02:0910-0
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
01:2110-0
Touchdown
11 plays,
63 yd,
05:5317-0
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:0017-0
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:3417-0
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
01:1217-0
Punt
5 plays,
22 yd,
01:5717-0
Missed FG
6 plays,
50 yd,
00:4517-0
End of Half
1 play,
-1 yd,
00:0317-0
Field Goal
11 plays,
49 yd,
03:2117-3
Fumble
3 plays,
0 yd,
00:5417-3
Touchdown
7 plays,
33 yd,
03:3517-10
Punt
3 plays,
-7 yd,
02:0817-10
Touchdown
7 plays,
41 yd,
02:4517-17
Interception
7 plays,
46 yd,
04:3717-17
Field Goal
10 plays,
84 yd,
03:4517-20
Punt
4 plays,
5 yd,
01:1317-20
Touchdown
11 plays,
59 yd,
04:4617-27
Touchdown
7 plays,
80 yd,
01:0824-27
End of Game
6 plays,
27 yd,
01:4824-27
374
Total Yds
400
253
Pass Yds
281
121
Rush Yds
119
13
Total Drives
13
65
Total Plays
81
5.8
Yards Per Play
4.9
6.8
Yards Per Pass
5.6
4.3
Yards Per Rush
3.8
29:04
Possession
30:56
17
Biggest Lead
10
20
1st Downs
26
13
Passing 1st Downs
16
5
Rushing 1st Downs
10
2
1st Downs from Penalties
0
5/13
3rd Down
8/17
0/0
4th Down
1/1
6
Punts
6
2
Turnovers
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
6
Penalties
5
4.0
Sacks
5.0
4
Tackles For Loss
6
0
D/ST TD
0
