The Miami Dolphins won the time of possession over New England, controlling the ball nearly 31 minutes of the game. They also used the ôWildcatö formation effectively against the Patriots, with Ronnie Brown, Pat White, and Ricky Williams combining for 126 yards on 28 carries.
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Ronnie Brown even threw a one-yard touchdown pass to Joey Haynos out of the formation to cap off a 16-play 66-yard drive in the third quarter that lasted over ten minutes and gave the Dolphins a 17-16 lead.
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Miami also held PatriotsÆquarterback Tom Brady to one touchdown pass and intercepted him once, but it wasnÆt enough to overcome the fact Brady also connected on 25 of his 37 pass attempts for 332 yards as New England racked up 432 yards of total offense in a 27-1 ...
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Miami-New England: Dolphins Fall Short Against Patriots in 27-17 Loss
Posted: 8th November 2009 by Hotnuke in NFLComments Off on Miami-New England: Dolphins Fall Short Against Patriots in 27-17 Loss