![]() The Dolphins had an impressive opening drive where Tua Tagovailoa and the offense marched 77 yards down the field to quickly take the lead. To see a more in-depth breakdown of how this game unfolded, check out our takeaways below. This loss did prove to be moot point in the Patriots, who had already clinched a playoff spot entering Week 18, hopes of winning the AFC East as the Buffalo Bills were able to beat the New York Jets at home. Brandon Bolden led the team in rushing and had two total touchdown on the day. On the Patriots side, Jones completed 20 of 30 passes for 261 yards, a touchdown and a pick. They totaled 195 yards as a team with Johnson accounting for 117 of those yards on a 4.7 yards per carry clip. Meanwhile, the Dolphins ground game led by Duke Johnson was what truly moved the offense throughout the day. Tagovailoa finished his day completing 15 of his 22 passes for 109 yards and a touchdown. In the second half, New England did cut the lead to a field goal, but Miami was able to run down enough clock in the fourth quarter to make a comeback unattainable. That initial scoring run proved to be enough of a cushion for the Dolphins even as the Patriots began to claw back into the game. ![]() Miami began the day jumping out to a 17-0 lead - which included a pick-six by cornerback Xavien Howard - and were able to stay in front of New England for the entire game. 500 to 9-8 after taking down the New England Patriots on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium, 33-24. ![]() The Miami Dolphins have ended their 2021 season on a high note, moving above. ![]()
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