Miami Dolphins @ 
New England Patriots
28–26Final · Jan 1, 2006
MIA 28 NE 26 Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA9-7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| NE10-6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 26 |
Box score
MIA
passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Frerotte | 22/35 | 239 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 92.4 |
rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Williams | 28 | 108 | 3.9 | 1 | 9 |
| Ronnie Brown | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Gus Frerotte | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 8 |
receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Booker | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Randy McMichael | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Wes Welker | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ronnie Brown | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Diamond | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Thomas | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Spragan | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Carter | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Howard | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Roth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Zgonina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Traylor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olindo Mare | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Schulters | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bowens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travares Tillman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lester Towns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Glenn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Daniels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Schulters | 1 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Welker | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Travis Minor | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Welker | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 |
kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olindo Mare | 4/4 | 100.0 | 42 | 2/2 | 14 |
punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Jones | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
NE
passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 11/20 | 168 | 8.4 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 116.3 |
| Tom Brady | 3/8 | 37 | 4.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 52.6 |
rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Pass | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 11 |
| Matt Cassel | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Kevin Faulk | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Heath Evans | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Brady | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Dwight | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -5 |
receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Davis | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ben Watson | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Brandon Childress | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Heath Evans | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Deion Branch | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| David Givens | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chatham | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Hobbs | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Sanders | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Poteat | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Vrabel | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tully Banta-Cain | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Stone | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wright | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Childress | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Warren | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Izzo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Brown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Seymour | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Klecko | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Davis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Beisel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquise Hill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Pass | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Givens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Davis | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 65 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Patrick Pass | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Dwight | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Vinatieri | 2/2 | 100.0 | 49 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Doug Flutie | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Miller | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
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