New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, NFL Week 8 Predictions, November 1, 2026

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, NFL Week 8 Predictions, November 1, 2026

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, NFL Week 8 Predictions, November 1, 2026

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: team stats, recent form, player tables and our winner pick.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: quick answers and outright winner

Question Answer
Who is the pick? New England Patriots to win
Date November 1, 2026
Kickoff, Mountain 2:25 PM MST
Kickoff, Eastern 4:25 PM EST
Venue Hard Rock Stadium
Away team New England Patriots
Home team Miami Dolphins
2026 records, W-L-T New England Patriots 4-3-0; Miami Dolphins 1-5-0
Selection type Outright winner; no required margin
Research checked October 28, 2026

Our New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction favors New England Patriots to win. The key theme is simple: new england has a clearer two-sided case against miami. The Patriots have scored more points per game and allowed fewer than the Dolphins. Miami’s current first-listed quarterback is Malik Willis, so an analysis built around an older Miami quarterback picture would miss the actual roster context. Drake Maye and the New England offense still have to execute on the road, but the Patriots have the stronger present-season foundation.

The aim of New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction is to explain the winner decision through the actual team evidence. Current 2026 performance comes first.

For readers comparing the basic markets, the NFL betting guide explains the difference between backing a winner and requiring a particular margin. The matchup can be followed at YouWager. The selection here names the team to win without attaching a quoted price, a point-spread target or an invented final score.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: recent head-to-head results

Date Season Week Site Opponent Result Team points Opponent points Margin
Jan 04, 2026 2025 18 Home Miami Dolphins W 38 10 28
Sep 14, 2025 2025 2 Away Miami Dolphins W 33 27 6
Nov 24, 2024 2024 12 Away Miami Dolphins L 15 34 -19
Oct 06, 2024 2024 5 Home Miami Dolphins L 10 15 -5

The checked 2024, 2025 and completed 2026 schedules contain 4 recent meetings. The record from the perspective of New England Patriots is 2-2-0. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, it is a useful comparison of actual opponents, but it cannot establish that the same coaches, quarterbacks or blocking combinations will reproduce the previous outcome.

Our New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction treats an earlier score as a starting question: what produced the result, and which of those conditions still exist? A turnover-driven win can say something different from a game controlled through sustained offense. Changes at quarterback, in the offensive line or in the secondary can matter more than the emotional pull of a rivalry result. The broader background of the National Football League is useful context, while the current matchup needs its own evidence.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: straight-up trends and current form

New England Patriots: results split by setting

Results window Games W-L-T Points for/game Points allowed/game Margin/game
2026 full sample 7 4-3-0 22.9 20.4 2.4
2026 home 3 3-0-0 30.3 13.0 17.3
2026 away 4 1-3-0 17.2 26.0 -8.8
2026 latest three 3 2-1-0 31.7 22.0 9.7
2026 earlier games 4 2-2-0 16.2 19.2 -3.0
2026 one-score games 4 2-2-0 22.2 22.0 0.2
2026 games scoring 24+ 4 3-1-0 31.0 23.0 8.0
2026 games allowing <20 4 3-1-0 25.2 13.0 12.2
Last 10, mixed labeled seasons 10 6-4-0 21.1 19.5 1.6

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots have a 4-3-0 current-season record across 7 completed games. They have scored 160 points and allowed 143, a total differential of +17. Their latest result was a loss against Chicago Bears, 24-30, on Oct 22, 2026. There have been 4 one-score finishes, defined here as a margin of eight points or fewer, with a 2-2-0 record in that group.

Miami Dolphins: results split by setting

Results window Games W-L-T Points for/game Points allowed/game Margin/game
2026 full sample 6 1-5-0 16.3 26.2 -9.8
2026 home 2 0-2-0 17.0 27.5 -10.5
2026 away 4 1-3-0 16.0 25.5 -9.5
2026 latest three 3 1-2-0 20.7 23.7 -3.0
2026 earlier games 3 0-3-0 12.0 28.7 -16.7
2026 one-score games 3 1-2-0 20.7 23.7 -3.0
2026 games scoring 24+ 2 1-1-0 26.0 28.0 -2.0
2026 games allowing <20 1 0-1-0 10.0 15.0 -5.0
Last 10, mixed labeled seasons 10 2-8-0 16.4 28.5 -12.1

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins have a 1-5-0 current-season record across 6 completed games. They have scored 98 points and allowed 157, a total differential of -59. Their latest result was a win against New York Jets, 28-25, on Oct 25, 2026. There have been 3 one-score finishes, defined here as a margin of eight points or fewer, with a 1-2-0 record in that group.

Straight-up trends describe who won. They are not presented as an against-the-spread record, a public-money split or evidence that professional bettors are taking a side. The handicapping guide provides a general way to organize performance and circumstances. In this article, every record is tied to its stated group of completed games, rather than a trend selected without a visible denominator.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: last 10 games for each team

New England Patriots: last 10 completed games

Date Season Week Site Opponent Result Team points Opponent points Margin
Oct 22, 2026 2026 7 Away Chicago Bears L 24 30 -6
Oct 18, 2026 2026 6 Home New York Jets W 26 19 7
Oct 11, 2026 2026 5 Home Las Vegas Raiders W 45 17 28
Oct 04, 2026 2026 4 Away Buffalo Bills W 29 26 3
Sep 27, 2026 2026 3 Away Jacksonville Jaguars L 6 35 -29
Sep 20, 2026 2026 2 Home Pittsburgh Steelers W 20 3 17
Sep 09, 2026 2026 1 Away Seattle Seahawks L 10 13 -3
Feb 08, 2026 2025 5 Neutral Seattle Seahawks L 13 29 -16
Jan 25, 2026 2025 3 Away Denver Broncos W 10 7 3
Jan 18, 2026 2025 2 Home Houston Texans W 28 16 12

The displayed last-10 record for New England Patriots is 6-4-0, with 21.1 points scored and 19.5 allowed per game. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the season labels are essential: the sample can cross from the previous campaign into 2026, and any postseason result is a historical completed game rather than a 2026 regular-season result. The largest positive margin in this table was +28 against Las Vegas Raiders; the lowest margin was -29 against Jacksonville Jaguars.

Miami Dolphins: last 10 completed games

Date Season Week Site Opponent Result Team points Opponent points Margin
Oct 25, 2026 2026 7 Away New York Jets W 28 25 3
Oct 11, 2026 2026 5 Home Cincinnati Bengals L 24 31 -7
Oct 04, 2026 2026 4 Away Minnesota Vikings L 10 15 -5
Sep 27, 2026 2026 3 Home Kansas City Chiefs L 10 24 -14
Sep 20, 2026 2026 2 Away San Francisco 49ers L 13 35 -22
Sep 13, 2026 2026 1 Away Las Vegas Raiders L 13 27 -14
Jan 04, 2026 2025 18 Away New England Patriots L 10 38 -28
Dec 28, 2025 2025 17 Home Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 20 17 3
Dec 21, 2025 2025 16 Home Cincinnati Bengals L 21 45 -24
Dec 15, 2025 2025 15 Away Pittsburgh Steelers L 15 28 -13

The displayed last-10 record for Miami Dolphins is 2-8-0, with 16.4 points scored and 28.5 allowed per game. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the season labels are essential: the sample can cross from the previous campaign into 2026, and any postseason result is a historical completed game rather than a 2026 regular-season result. The largest positive margin in this table was +3 against New York Jets; the lowest margin was -28 against New England Patriots.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: the core 2026 comparison

Current-season measure New England Patriots Miami Dolphins
Completed 2026 games 7 6
2026 W-L-T 4-3-0 1-5-0
Points scored/game 22.9 16.3
Points allowed/game 20.4 26.2
Point differential/game 2.4 -9.8
Net passing yards/game 253.0 162.0
Rushing yards/game 122.0 131.5
Yards/rush 4.2 4.6
Pass yards/attempt 8.3 7.0
Completion rate, % 65.9 57.6
Passer rating 96.2 77.1
Sack rate on dropbacks, computed % 5.6 9.6
Adjusted net pass yards/dropback, computed 7.17 5.22
Third-down conversion, % 39.54 41.33
Fourth-down conversion, % 72.73 50.00
Turnover differential -7 -3
Penalty yards 428 286
Defensive sacks 17 6
Defensive interceptions 4 4
Field-goal success, % 81.8 77.8
Net punting average 43.9 40.5

The initial scoring balance in New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction is 2.4 points per game for New England Patriots and -9.8 for Miami Dolphins.

The computed sack rate divides sacks taken by pass attempts plus sacks. Adjusted net passing yards per dropback is calculated as passing yards minus sack yards, plus 20 times touchdown passes, minus 45 times interceptions, divided by attempts plus sacks.

Where these teams rank in the 32-team snapshot

2026 measure New England Patriots value NFL rank Miami Dolphins value NFL rank
Points scored/game 22.9 19 16.3 30
Points allowed/game 20.4 9 26.2 25
Net passing yards/game 253.0 9 162.0 30
Net passing yards allowed/game 220.4 15 227.5 19
Rushing yards/carry 4.2 13 4.6 8
Rushing yards/carry allowed 3.9 12 3.8 11
Third-down conversion, % 39.54 14 41.33 10
Opponent third-down conversion, % 36.59 10 52.11 31
Turnover differential -7 31 -3 21
Defensive sacks, cumulative 17 11 6 32
Field-goal success, % 81.8 18 77.8 25
Net punting average 43.9 17 40.5 29

Ranks are calculated from the checked 32-team statistical snapshot. Rank 1 is the favorable direction shown by the measure: fewer points allowed, for example, or more points scored.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: offense against the opposing defense

New England Patriots: passing efficiency

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 8.3 yards per pass attempt, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 8.1 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 0.20 in the stated units. The first distinction is between generating more attempts and generating better attempts.

New England Patriots: completion quality

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 65.9 percent completions, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 76.6 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -10.67 in the stated units. Completion rate helps describe how often a pass becomes a catch, but it does not tell us how far the ball traveled or how much work the receiver did afterward.

New England Patriots: the rushing contest

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 4.2 yards per carry, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 3.8 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 0.36 in the stated units. Running efficiently can keep the offense from revealing its next play.

New England Patriots: third-down execution

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 39.54 percent on third down, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 52.11 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -12.58 in the stated units. Third-down results should be read alongside the distance needed and the plays that created that distance.

New England Patriots: fourth-down decisions

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 72.73 percent on fourth down, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 80.00 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -7.27 in the stated units. Fourth-down success is especially sensitive to a small number of attempts.

New England Patriots: red-zone finishing

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 55.00 red-zone touchdown percent, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 65.38 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -10.38 in the stated units. The field becomes shorter near the goal line, leaving less space for receivers to separate and defenders less territory to protect.

New England Patriots: turnover pressure

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 3.60 interception percentage, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 2.29 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 1.31 in the stated units. Interceptions can come from different situations: a late throw into traffic, pressure changing the release, a tipped pass or a desperate attempt while trailing.

New England Patriots: explosive passing

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, New England Patriots enter this part of the comparison at 12.6 yards per reception, while the opponents of Miami Dolphins have posted 10.6 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 2.03 in the stated units. An explosive completion can shorten a scoring drive and reduce the number of times the offense has to execute perfectly.

Miami Dolphins: passing efficiency

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 7.0 yards per pass attempt, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 7.4 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -0.44 in the stated units. The first distinction is between generating more attempts and generating better attempts.

Miami Dolphins: completion quality

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 57.6 percent completions, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 66.2 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -8.62 in the stated units. Completion rate helps describe how often a pass becomes a catch, but it does not tell us how far the ball traveled or how much work the receiver did afterward.

Miami Dolphins: the rushing contest

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 4.6 yards per carry, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 3.9 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 0.68 in the stated units. Running efficiently can keep the offense from revealing its next play.

Miami Dolphins: third-down execution

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 41.33 percent on third down, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 36.59 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 4.75 in the stated units. Third-down results should be read alongside the distance needed and the plays that created that distance.

Miami Dolphins: fourth-down decisions

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 50.00 percent on fourth down, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 55.56 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is -5.56 in the stated units. Fourth-down success is especially sensitive to a small number of attempts.

Miami Dolphins: red-zone finishing

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 56.25 red-zone touchdown percent, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 54.55 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 1.70 in the stated units. The field becomes shorter near the goal line, leaving less space for receivers to separate and defenders less territory to protect.

Miami Dolphins: turnover pressure

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 2.60 interception percentage, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 1.78 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 0.82 in the stated units. Interceptions can come from different situations: a late throw into traffic, pressure changing the release, a tipped pass or a desperate attempt while trailing.

Miami Dolphins: explosive passing

For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, Miami Dolphins enter this part of the comparison at 12.1 yards per reception, while the opponents of New England Patriots have posted 11.2 on the same reported measure. The difference between those two baselines is 0.87 in the stated units. An explosive completion can shorten a scoring drive and reduce the number of times the offense has to execute perfectly.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: quarterbacks, pass protection and sacks

New England Patriots: quarterback context

The current depth-chart feed lists Drake Maye first at quarterback. The 2026 passing box scores include Drake Maye, Tommy DeVito, Efton Chism III. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the depth chart, the injury information and the actual passing work all need to agree before a season total is attached to the expected game plan.

The team has allowed 13 sacks for 59 lost yards. The calculated sack rate is 5.6% of attempts plus sacks. Meanwhile, Miami Dolphins have recorded 6 defensive sacks.

Miami Dolphins: quarterback context

The current depth-chart feed lists Malik Willis first at quarterback. The 2026 passing box scores include Malik Willis. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the depth chart, the injury information and the actual passing work all need to agree before a season total is attached to the expected game plan.

The team has allowed 16 sacks for 85 lost yards. The calculated sack rate is 9.6% of attempts plus sacks. Meanwhile, New England Patriots have recorded 17 defensive sacks.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: receiving options and the rushing workload

New England Patriots: where the recorded touches have gone

The rushing workload for Rhamondre Stevenson is 77 carries, 285 yards and 2 rushing touchdowns, with a longest run of 24 yards. That produces 3.70 yards per carry. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the relevant question is which of those past touches remains available in the present personnel group.

The rushing workload for TreVeyon Henderson is 52 carries, 203 yards and 1 rushing touchdown, with a longest run of 39 yards. That produces 3.90 yards per carry. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the relevant question is which of those past touches remains available in the present personnel group.

Miami Dolphins: where the recorded touches have gone

The rushing workload for Ollie Gordon II is 72 carries, 339 yards and 4 rushing touchdowns, with a longest run of 53 yards. That produces 4.71 yards per carry. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the relevant question is which of those past touches remains available in the present personnel group.

The rushing workload for Malik Willis is 35 carries, 223 yards and 3 rushing touchdowns, with a longest run of 39 yards. That produces 6.37 yards per carry. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the relevant question is which of those past touches remains available in the present personnel group.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: availability, coaching and depth

New England Patriots: injury-feed snapshot

Player Position Feed designation Reported issue Update date
Karon Prunty CB Questionable Hamstring Oct 27, 2026
Ben Brown C Questionable Knee Oct 27, 2026
Channing Canada CB Questionable Hamstring Oct 27, 2026
Carlton Davis III CB Questionable Neck Oct 27, 2026
Alijah Vera-Tucker G Injured Reserve Hamstring Oct 22, 2026

The roster feed lists Mike Vrabel as head coach for New England Patriots. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the most useful final check is whether an important role changes: quarterback, protection, coverage communication or a high-volume skill position.

Miami Dolphins: injury-feed snapshot

Player Position Feed designation Reported issue Update date
Reese Taylor CB Questionable Quadriceps Oct 27, 2026
Willie Gay Jr. LB Questionable Illness Oct 27, 2026
Robert Beal Jr. DE Questionable Hamstring Oct 27, 2026
Jaylen Wright RB Questionable Quadriceps Oct 25, 2026
De’Von Achane RB Injured Reserve Knee – ACL Sep 28, 2026

The roster feed lists Jeff Hafley as head coach for Miami Dolphins. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the most useful final check is whether an important role changes: quarterback, protection, coverage communication or a high-volume skill position.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: field position, penalties and special teams

New England Patriots have been charged with 55 penalties for 428 yards. That is 61.1 penalty yards per completed game. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the cleanest route is to make Miami Dolphins earn its next possession rather than create an avoidable extension.

Miami Dolphins have been charged with 44 penalties for 286 yards. That is 47.7 penalty yards per completed game. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the cleanest route is to make New England Patriots earn its next possession rather than create an avoidable extension.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: rest, setting and the likely game scripts

Setting measure New England Patriots Miami Dolphins
Listed home/away role Away Home
Calendar days since previous game 10 7
Previous game date Oct 22, 2026 Oct 25, 2026
Current first-listed quarterback Drake Maye Malik Willis
2026 away/home record in this role 1-3-0 0-2-0

The venue for New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction is Hard Rock Stadium, with Miami Dolphins designated as the home team. The calendar gaps are 10 days for New England Patriots and 7 for Miami Dolphins.

The preferred script has New England Patriots repeatedly reaching useful down-and-distance situations, keeping the quarterback from having to rescue stalled drives and limiting cheap opposing possessions.

The upset path for Miami Dolphins is to change the shape of those possessions. For New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction, the point is to identify a plausible alternative rather than assign certainty to the preferred one.

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New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: complete 2026 statistics ledger

The current New England Patriots statistics and Miami Dolphins statistics provide the season snapshots behind the ledger.

The next tables separate what each team produced from what its opponents produced.

Passing: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Completion Percentage 65.9 57.6 66.2 76.6
Completions 145 87 149 134
Interception Percentage 3.60 2.60 1.78 2.29
Interceptions 8 4 4 4
Longest Pass 63 77 58 60
Net Passing Yards 1,771 972 1,543 1,365
Net Passing Yards Per Game 253.0 162.0 220.4 227.5
Passing Attempts 220 151 225 175
Passing Touchdown % 5.90 2.60 4.00 8.00
Passing Touchdowns 13 4 9 14
Passer Rating 96.2 77.1 94.2 116.8
Total Sacks 13 16 17 6
Sack Yards Lost 59 85 130 52
Yards Per Pass Attempt 8.3 7.0 7.4 8.1
Passing Yards 1,830 1,057 1,673 1,417
Passing Fumbles Lost 2 1 2 1
Yards Per Game 383.4 307.7 334.3 346.3
Total Points Per Game 22.9 16.3 20.4 26.2
Total Points 160 98 143 157
Total Touchdowns 19 11 15 18
Passing Yards Per Game 261.4 176.2 239.0 236.2
Comp-Att 145-220 87-151 149-225 134-175
Sacks-Yards Lost 13-59 16-85 17-130 6-52

Rushing: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Rushing Attempts 204 171 170 172
Rushing Yards 854 789 667 661
Yards Per Rush Attempt 4.2 4.6 3.9 3.8
Long Rushing 39 53 17 27
20+ Yard Rushing Plays 6 5 0 2
Rushing Touchdowns 5 7 6 4
Rushing Yards Per Game 122.0 131.5 95.3 110.2
Rushing Fumbles 3 2 0 0
Rushing Fumbles Lost 2 1 0 0
Rushing 1st downs 50 44 39 41
Total Yards 2,684 1,846 2,340 2,078
Total Offensive Plays 437 338 412 353
Total Points Per Game 22.9 16.3 20.4 26.2
Total Points 160 98 143 157
Total Touchdowns 19 11 15 18

Receiving: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Receptions 145 87 149 134
Receiving Targets 209 150 213 166
Receiving Yards 1,830 1,057 1,673 1,417
Receiving Touchdowns 13 4 9 14
Long Reception 63 77 58 60
20+ Yard Receiving Plays 21 14 23 17
Receiving Yards Per Game 261.4 176.2 239.0 236.2
Receiving Fumbles 4 2 2 3
Receiving Fumbles Lost 2 1 2 1
Receiving Yards After Catch 732 538 865 674
Receiving First Downs 82 45 75 72
Yards Per Reception 12.6 12.1 11.2 10.6
Total Points Per Game 22.9 16.3 20.4 26.2
Total Points 160 98 143 157
Total Touchdowns 19 11 15 18

Miscellaneous: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Total 1st downs 148 100 129 123
Rushing 1st downs 50 44 39 41
Passing 1st downs 82 45 75 72
1st downs by penalty 16 11 15 10
Third Down Conversions 34 31 30 37
Third Down Attempts 86 75 82 71
3rd down % 39.54 41.33 36.59 52.11
Fourth Down Conversions 8 5 5 4
First Downs Attempts 11 10 9 5
4th down % 72.73 50.00 55.56 80.00
Total Penalties 55 44 49 42
Total Penalty Yards 428 286 449 317
Possession Time Seconds 12918 10406 12231 11194
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage 30.00 37.50 36.36 23.08
Red Zone Scoring Percentage 85.00 93.75 90.91 88.46
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage 67.86 72.32 70.13 75.28
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage 55.00 56.25 54.55 65.38
Total Takeaways 7 5 14 8
Total Giveaways 14 8 7 5
Turnover Ratio -7 -3 7 3
Fumbles Lost 6 4 3 1
3rd down efficiency 34-86 31-75 30-82 37-71
4th down efficiency 8-11 5-10 5-9 4-5
Total-Yards 55-428 44-286 49-449 42-317

Defense: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Solo Tackles 265 190 255 187
Assist Tackles 181 239 236 221
Total Tackles 446 429 491 408
Sacks 17 6 13 16
Sack Yards 130 52 59 85
Stuffs 24 30 34 31
Passes Defended 23 12 28 29
Average Interception Yards 5.8 8.5 12.6 1.8
Long Interception 12 18 37 7
Miscellaneous Touchdowns 0 0 0 0
Kicks Blocked 0 0 0 0
Tackles For Loss 32 27 34 35

Defensive Interceptions: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Interceptions 4 4 8 4
Interception Yards 23 34 101 7
Interception Touchdowns 0 0 0 0
INT: Total 4-23 4-34 8-101 4-7

General: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Fumbles 11 9 6 3
Forced Fumbles 5 3 8 8
Fumbles Recovered 3 1 6 4
Fumbles Touchdowns 1 0 0 0
Games Played 7 6 7 6
Fumbles-Lost 11-6 9-4 6-3 3-1

Returning: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Kick Returns 29 31 30 12
Kick Return Yards 721 798 750 403
Yards Per Kick Return 24.9 25.7 25.0 33.6
Long Kick Return 37 79 47 81
Kick Return Touchdowns 0 0 0 0
Punt Returns 12 5 7 10
Punt Return Yards 135 65 71 107
Yards Per Punt Return 11.3 13.0 10.1 10.7
Long Punt Return 19 28 18 36
Punt Return Touchdowns 0 0 0 0
Punt Return Fair Catches 7 3 8 7
Kick Return Fumbles Lost 0 0 0 0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost 0 0 0 0
Punt: Total 12-135 5-65 7-71 10-107

Kicking: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Field Goal Made 9 7 13 10
Field Goal Attempts 11 9 17 12
Field Goal Percentage 81.8 77.8 76.5 83.3
Long Field Goal Made 50 41 58 50
Field Goal Attempts 1-19 0 0 0 0
Field Goal Attempts 20-29 2 4 2 2
Field Goal Attempts 30-39 4 2 5 4
Field Goal Attempts 40-49 4 2 5 4
Field Goal Attempts 50+ 1 1 5 2
Extra Points Made 17 9 14 17
Extra Point Attempts 18 10 14 17
Extra Point Percentage 94.4 90.0 100.0 100.0
Field Goals Made 1-19 0 0 0 0
Field Goals Made 20-29 2 4 2 2
Field Goals Made 30-39 3 2 5 4
Field Goals Made 40-49 3 1 4 3
Field Goals Made 50+ 1 0 2 1
Total Kicking Points 44 30 53 47
Touchback Percentage 9 36 6 6
Average Kickoff Return Yards 25.0 33.6 24.9 25.7
Kickoff Return Yards 750 403 721 798
Kickoff Returns 30 12 29 31
Kickoffs: Total 30-750 12-403 29-721 31-798
FG: Good-Attempts 9-11 7-9 13-17 10-12

Punting: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Punts 22 21 28 15
Punt Yards 1,037 951 1,341 761
Long Punt 73 59 65 72
Gross Average Punt Yards 47.1 45.3 47.9 50.7
Net Average Punt Yards 43.9 40.5 43.1 46.4
Punts Blocked 0 0 0 0
Punts Inside 20 10 7 8 6
Touchbacks 3 0 2 3
Fair Catches 8 7 7 3
Punt Returns 7 10 12 5
Punt Return Yards 71 100 135 65
Average Punt Return Yards 10.1 10.0 11.3 13.0
Punt: Total Yards 22-1,037 21-951 28-1,341 15-761

Scoring: complete 2026 team and opponent ledger

Measure New England Patriots produced Miami Dolphins produced New England Patriots opponents Miami Dolphins opponents
Rushing Touchdowns 5 7 6 4
Receiving Touchdowns 13 4 9 14
Return Touchdowns 1 0 0 0
Total Touchdowns 19 11 15 18
Field Goals 9 7 13 10
Kick Extra Points 17 9 14 17
Total Two Point Conversions 1 1 0 1
Total Points 160 98 143 157
Total Points Per Game 22.9 16.3 20.4 26.2

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: 2026 player production by category

Player totals below are added from the completed 2026 game box scores in the checked schedule.

New England Patriots: 2026 passing

Player Box scores with a listed entry Completions Attempts Passing yards TD passes Interceptions Sacks taken Sack yards lost
Drake Maye 7 141 214 1784 13 8 13 59
Tommy DeVito 1 3 5 30 0 0 0 0
Efton Chism III 1 1 1 16 0 0 0 0

New England Patriots: 2026 rushing

Player Box scores with a listed entry Carries Rush yards Rush TD Longest run
Rhamondre Stevenson 7 77 285 2 24
TreVeyon Henderson 6 52 203 1 39
Drake Maye 7 38 211 2 26
Corey Kiner 6 35 151 0 32
Efton Chism III 1 1 2 0 2
Tommy DeVito 1 1 2 0 2

New England Patriots: 2026 receiving

Player Box scores with a listed entry Catches Targets Receiving yards Receiving TD Longest catch
Hunter Henry 7 26 31 296 2 29
Romeo Doubs 6 14 24 261 3 63
DeMario Douglas 7 23 34 256 3 39
Mack Hollins 4 15 20 209 0 26
Rhamondre Stevenson 6 20 24 204 1 48
Eli Raridon 6 12 16 168 2 31
Kyle Williams 6 6 12 147 1 49
Efton Chism III 6 10 15 114 1 23
A.J. Brown 3 9 20 101 0 18
TreVeyon Henderson 5 5 7 45 0 12
Corey Kiner 2 2 2 16 0 9
Lan Larison 1 2 2 9 0 11
Reggie Gilliam 1 1 2 4 0 4

New England Patriots: 2026 defensive production

Player Box scores with a listed entry Tackles Solo tackles Sacks Tackles for loss Passes defended QB hits Defensive TD
Christian Elliss 7 51 29 1 2 1 5 0
Robert Spillane 7 44 20 0 1 0 2 0
Marcus Jones 7 36 22 1 2 5 1 0
Kevin Byard 7 33 16 0 0 2 1 0
Craig Woodson 6 31 18 0 0 3 0 0
Charles Woods 7 30 20 0 1 4 0 0
Elijah Ponder 7 22 13 5.5 7 0 10 1
Gabe Jacas 7 21 10 1.5 3 1 6 0
Christian Gonzalez 5 18 15 0 0 5 0 0
Milton Williams 7 16 9 1 2 0 2 0
Carlton Davis III 3 16 13 0 1 1 0 0
Cory Durden 6 15 6 0 0 0 2 0
Darius Muasau 5 13 10 0 1 0 0 0
Dre’Mont Jones 5 11 5 1 2 0 4 0
Jaylen Reed 5 9 5 0 0 1 0 0
Erick Hunter 5 9 5 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Brown 5 8 3 0 0 0 0 0
Kindle Vildor 3 7 6 0 1 1 0 0
Joshua Farmer 4 7 4 1 1 0 1 0
Namdi Obiazor 4 7 5 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Barmore 5 6 5 3 3 0 6 0
Cameron Latu 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
DaQuan Jones 5 4 2 0 0 0 1 0
Leonard Taylor III 3 3 3 2 3 0 2 0
Brenden Schooler 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Quintayvious Hutchins 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hunter Henry 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Corey Kiner 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Elliott Davison 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
Jared Wilson 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Dell Pettus 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
K.J. Britt 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Drake Maye 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Ramirez 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Channing Canada 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jeremiah Pharms Jr. 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Gilliam 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Karon Prunty 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Efton Chism III 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
DeMario Douglas 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0

New England Patriots: 2026 interception returns

Player Box scores with a listed entry Interceptions Return yards Return TD
Charles Woods 1 1 0 0
Craig Woodson 1 1 0 0
Marcus Jones 1 1 12 0
Gabe Jacas 1 1 11 0

New England Patriots: 2026 fumbles and recoveries

Player Box scores with a listed entry Fumbles Lost Recovered
Drake Maye 2 5 2 3
DeMario Douglas 1 1 1 0
TreVeyon Henderson 1 1 1 0
A.J. Brown 1 1 0 1
Corey Kiner 1 1 1 0
Rhamondre Stevenson 1 1 1 0
Romeo Doubs 1 1 0 0
Craig Woodson 1 0 0 1
Elijah Ponder 2 0 0 2

New England Patriots: 2026 kickoff returns

Player Box scores with a listed entry Returns Return yards Longest TD
Kyle Williams 7 18 432 34 0
Corey Kiner 4 9 240 37 0
Lan Larison 1 2 49 27 0

New England Patriots: 2026 punt returns

Player Box scores with a listed entry Returns Return yards Longest TD
Marcus Jones 6 11 117 19 0
Efton Chism III 1 1 18 18 0

New England Patriots: 2026 placekicking

Player Box scores with a listed entry FG made FG attempted Longest made XP made XP attempted Kicking points
Andy Borregales 7 9 11 50 17 18 44

New England Patriots: 2026 punting

Player Box scores with a listed entry Punts Punt yards Touchbacks Inside 20 Longest punt
Mitch Wishnowsky 7 22 1037 3 10 73

Miami Dolphins: 2026 passing

Player Box scores with a listed entry Completions Attempts Passing yards TD passes Interceptions Sacks taken Sack yards lost
Malik Willis 6 87 151 1057 4 4 16 85

Miami Dolphins: 2026 rushing

Player Box scores with a listed entry Carries Rush yards Rush TD Longest run
Ollie Gordon II 5 72 339 4 53
Malik Willis 6 35 223 3 39
De’Von Achane 3 34 127 0 17
Jaylen Wright 5 20 36 0 8
Malik Washington 5 8 38 0 18
Chris Bell 1 1 26 0 26
Bradley Pinion 1 1 0 0 0

Miami Dolphins: 2026 receiving

Player Box scores with a listed entry Catches Targets Receiving yards Receiving TD Longest catch
Malik Washington 6 26 39 289 0 30
Greg Dulcich 5 18 22 213 0 42
Caleb Douglas 3 9 13 183 2 63
Chris Bell 6 8 20 117 0 44
Ryan Miller 2 3 4 92 1 77
De’Von Achane 3 7 12 49 0 14
Kevin Coleman Jr. 5 5 18 36 1 23
Will Kacmarek 4 3 6 24 0 15
Jalen Tolbert 2 1 3 22 0 22
DJ Herman 1 1 3 18 0 18
Ollie Gordon II 3 6 8 14 0 19
Jaylen Wright 1 0 1 0 0 0
Seydou Traore 1 0 1 0 0 0

Miami Dolphins: 2026 defensive production

Player Box scores with a listed entry Tackles Solo tackles Sacks Tackles for loss Passes defended QB hits Defensive TD
Jacob Rodriguez 6 61 26 0 3 1 1 0
Jordyn Brooks 6 52 22 0 2 1 2 0
Chris Johnson 6 36 19 0 2 2 1 0
Dante Trader Jr. 6 33 14 0 0 3 0 0
Michael Taaffe 6 33 15 0 0 2 0 0
Josh Uche 6 25 10 1 3 0 4 0
JuJu Brents 6 23 11 0 1 1 0 0
Jason Marshall Jr. 6 21 12 0 2 0 0 0
Zach Sieler 6 17 10 2 6 0 5 0
Willie Gay Jr. 5 16 4 0 0 0 0 0
Zayne Anderson 4 14 10 0 1 1 0 0
Jackson Woodard 4 13 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jordan Phillips 6 13 4 0 1 0 2 0
Zeek Biggers 6 13 4 0 0 1 1 0
Chop Robinson 5 10 4 2 2 0 8 0
Malik Herring 6 9 4 1 3 0 2 0
Rodney McGraw 3 7 1 0 0 0 1 0
Jaylin Simpson 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0
Julius Wood 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Riley Patterson 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Clelin Ferrell 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aaron Brewer 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Miller 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Reese Taylor 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tucker Addington 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Coleman Jr. 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Seydou Traore 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Shaka Heyward 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonah Savaiinaea 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenneth Grant 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jalen Tolbert 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Keith Cooper Jr. 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bradley Pinion 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Liam Anderson 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Will Kacmarek 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Robert Beal Jr. 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Caleb Douglas 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0

Miami Dolphins: 2026 interception returns

Player Box scores with a listed entry Interceptions Return yards Return TD
Michael Taaffe 2 2 2 0
Jacob Rodriguez 1 1 18 0
Dante Trader Jr. 1 1 14 0

Miami Dolphins: 2026 fumbles and recoveries

Player Box scores with a listed entry Fumbles Lost Recovered
Malik Willis 4 5 3 1
Chop Robinson 1 1 0 1
Bradley Pinion 1 1 0 1
DJ Herman 1 1 0 0
Malik Washington 1 1 1 0
Josh Uche 1 0 0 1

Miami Dolphins: 2026 kickoff returns

Player Box scores with a listed entry Returns Return yards Longest TD
Jaylen Wright 5 17 466 79 0
Malik Washington 4 10 225 33 0
Kevin Coleman Jr. 2 3 87 39 0
Ollie Gordon II 1 1 20 20 0

Miami Dolphins: 2026 punt returns

Player Box scores with a listed entry Returns Return yards Longest TD
Malik Washington 5 5 65 28 0

Miami Dolphins: 2026 placekicking

Player Box scores with a listed entry FG made FG attempted Longest made XP made XP attempted Kicking points
Riley Patterson 5 7 9 41 5 6 26
Zane Gonzalez 1 0 0 0 4 4 4

Miami Dolphins: 2026 punting

Player Box scores with a listed entry Punts Punt yards Touchbacks Inside 20 Longest punt
Bradley Pinion 6 21 951 0 7 59

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: team and opponent statistics in every 2026 game

These game-by-game matrices make the season totals easier to question.

New England Patriots: team production by game

Box-score measure Oct 22, 2026 vs Chicago Bears Oct 18, 2026 vs New York Jets Oct 11, 2026 vs Las Vegas Raiders Oct 04, 2026 vs Buffalo Bills Sep 27, 2026 vs Jacksonville Jaguars Sep 20, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Sep 09, 2026 vs Seattle Seahawks
1st Downs 20 22 29 26 17 15 19
Passing 1st downs 15 12 17 15 8 6 9
Rushing 1st downs 3 9 8 10 6 7 7
1st downs from penalties 2 1 4 1 3 2 3
3rd down efficiency 2-7 8-15 6-12 5-12 4-12 4-12 5-16
4th down efficiency 0-1 1-2 2-2 2-2 1-2 0-0 2-2
Total Plays 50 68 66 73 60 53 67
Total Yards 380 383 536 405 317 327 277
Yards per Play 7.6 5.6 8.1 5.5 5.3 6.2 4.1
Total Drives 10 11 11 12 10 11 9
Passing 310 235 371 262 234 191 168
Comp/Att 24/31 18/32 26/34 22/37 18/31 14/22 23/33
Yards per pass 9.4 7.3 10.6 6.9 6.9 7.6 4.7
Interceptions thrown 1 0 0 1 2 1 3
Sacks-Yards Lost 2-11 0-0 1-3 1-7 3-11 3-17 3-10
Rushing 70 148 165 143 83 136 109
Rushing Attempts 17 36 31 35 26 28 31
Yards per rush 4.1 4.1 5.3 4.1 3.2 4.9 3.5
Red Zone (Made-Att) 1-2 2-4 4-5 3-3 0-3 0-1 1-2
Penalties 10-71 5-57 12-116 6-35 9-68 6-31 7-50
Turnovers 1 2 1 2 3 2 3
Fumbles lost 0 2 1 1 1 1 0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Possession 27:36 29:57 34:27 33:41 28:07 27:13 34:17

New England Patriots: opponent production by game

Box-score measure Oct 22, 2026 vs Chicago Bears Oct 18, 2026 vs New York Jets Oct 11, 2026 vs Las Vegas Raiders Oct 04, 2026 vs Buffalo Bills Sep 27, 2026 vs Jacksonville Jaguars Sep 20, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Sep 09, 2026 vs Seattle Seahawks
1st Downs 21 21 16 19 23 16 13
Passing 1st downs 13 11 13 9 10 10 9
Rushing 1st downs 5 8 2 6 10 4 4
1st downs from penalties 3 2 1 4 3 2 0
3rd down efficiency 4-12 3-10 5-13 6-12 8-12 2-12 2-11
4th down efficiency 2-2 0-2 0-2 1-1 0-0 1-1 1-1
Total Plays 66 60 57 54 60 67 48
Total Yards 405 324 306 340 315 235 285
Yards per Play 6.1 5.4 5.4 6.3 5.2 3.5 5.9
Total Drives 10 11 11 11 10 12 10
Passing 289 227 268 249 178 144 188
Comp/Att 22/33 20/30 25/36 23/33 19/29 23/40 17/24
Yards per pass 8.0 6.9 6.9 7.3 5.9 3.3 7.2
Interceptions thrown 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
Sacks-Yards Lost 3-19 3-25 3-23 1-4 1-4 4-43 2-12
Rushing 116 97 38 91 137 91 97
Rushing Attempts 30 27 18 20 30 23 22
Yards per rush 3.9 3.6 2.1 4.6 4.6 4.0 4.4
Red Zone (Made-Att) 3-4 0-3 2-3 2-4 5-5 0-1 0-2
Penalties 9-69 5-35 8-101 5-31 7-56 5-59 10-98
Turnovers 0 1 1 2 1 2 0
Fumbles lost 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Possession 32:24 30:03 25:33 26:19 31:53 32:47 25:43

Miami Dolphins: team production by game

Box-score measure Oct 25, 2026 vs New York Jets Oct 11, 2026 vs Cincinnati Bengals Oct 04, 2026 vs Minnesota Vikings Sep 27, 2026 vs Kansas City Chiefs Sep 20, 2026 vs San Francisco 49ers Sep 13, 2026 vs Las Vegas Raiders
1st Downs 24 23 8 19 13 13
Passing 1st downs 10 8 3 9 8 7
Rushing 1st downs 12 13 4 7 4 4
1st downs from penalties 2 2 1 3 1 2
3rd down efficiency 5-12 7-13 2-9 8-16 7-15 2-10
4th down efficiency 3-3 1-1 0-0 0-3 1-2 0-1
Total Plays 64 64 37 67 56 50
Total Yards 360 331 198 329 284 259
Yards per Play 5.6 5.2 5.4 4.9 5.1 5.2
Total Drives 9 10 9 9 8 11
Passing 204 114 77 210 182 185
Comp/Att 14/21 15/27 9/17 20/36 14/23 15/27
Yards per pass 8.9 3.8 4.1 5.8 6.7 5.8
Interceptions thrown 0 2 0 1 0 1
Sacks-Yards Lost 2-4 3-23 2-8 0-0 4-15 5-35
Rushing 156 217 121 119 102 74
Rushing Attempts 41 34 18 31 29 18
Yards per rush 3.8 6.4 6.7 3.8 3.5 4.1
Red Zone (Made-Att) 3-3 3-4 1-2 1-2 0-2 1-3
Penalties 5-26 7-30 9-55 8-64 7-50 8-61
Turnovers 0 3 1 2 0 2
Fumbles lost 0 1 1 1 0 1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs 0 0 0 0 0 0
Possession 34:36 28:20 20:49 34:21 30:13 25:07

Miami Dolphins: opponent production by game

Box-score measure Oct 25, 2026 vs New York Jets Oct 11, 2026 vs Cincinnati Bengals Oct 04, 2026 vs Minnesota Vikings Sep 27, 2026 vs Kansas City Chiefs Sep 20, 2026 vs San Francisco 49ers Sep 13, 2026 vs Las Vegas Raiders
1st Downs 19 22 20 18 23 21
Passing 1st downs 10 12 13 11 16 10
Rushing 1st downs 6 9 6 5 6 9
1st downs from penalties 3 1 1 2 1 2
3rd down efficiency 7-13 9-13 8-18 3-7 5-7 5-13
4th down efficiency 2-2 0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0 1-1
Total Plays 53 63 72 49 49 67
Total Yards 377 307 336 334 382 290
Yards per Play 7.1 4.9 4.7 6.8 7.8 4.3
Total Drives 9 10 10 9 8 11
Passing 269 190 213 246 287 160
Comp/Att 23/30 23/32 27/37 20/24 20/22 21/30
Yards per pass 8.4 5.9 5.2 10.3 13.0 5.3
Interceptions thrown 1 0 0 1 0 2
Sacks-Yards Lost 2-18 0-0 4-34 0-0 0-0 0-0
Rushing 108 117 123 88 95 130
Rushing Attempts 21 31 31 25 27 37
Yards per rush 5.1 3.8 4.0 3.5 3.5 3.5
Red Zone (Made-Att) 3-4 3-5 0-3 3-5 5-5 3-4
Penalties 6-36 4-39 11-85 8-50 7-78 6-29
Turnovers 1 1 0 1 0 2
Fumbles lost 0 1 0 0 0 0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs 0 0 0 0 0 0
Possession 25:24 31:40 39:11 25:39 29:47 34:53

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: current formation depth and personnel

The depth tables show the reported formation groups and the listed order at each position.

New England Patriots: reported formation depth

Formation Position First listed Second listed Other listed depth
Base 3-4 D Left Defensive End Christian Barmore Joshua Farmer Leonard Taylor III
Base 3-4 D Nose Tackle Cory Durden Not listed None listed
Base 3-4 D Right Defensive End Milton Williams DaQuan Jones None listed
Base 3-4 D Weakside Linebacker Elijah Ponder Harold Landry III None listed
Base 3-4 D Left Inside Linebacker Christian Elliss Darius Muasau Namdi Obiazor
Base 3-4 D Right Inside Linebacker Robert Spillane Erick Hunter Khalil Jacobs
Base 3-4 D Strongside Linebacker Dre’Mont Jones Gabe Jacas Quintayvious Hutchins
Base 3-4 D Left Cornerback Carlton Davis III Charles Woods Elliott Davison
Base 3-4 D Strong Safety Craig Woodson Jaylen Reed Dell Pettus
Base 3-4 D Free Safety Kevin Byard Mike Brown Brenden Schooler
Base 3-4 D Right Cornerback Christian Gonzalez Channing Canada Karon Prunty
Base 3-4 D Nickel Back Marcus Jones Kindle Vildor None listed
Special Teams Place Kicker Andy Borregales Not listed None listed
Special Teams Punter Mitch Wishnowsky Not listed None listed
Special Teams Holder Mitch Wishnowsky Not listed None listed
Special Teams Punt Returner Marcus Jones Efton Chism III DeMario Douglas, Romeo Doubs
Special Teams Kick Returner Kyle Williams Corey Kiner Channing Canada
Special Teams Long Snapper Julian Ashby Not listed None listed
3WR 1TE Wide Receiver A.J. Brown Kyle Williams None listed
3WR 1TE Wide Receiver DeMario Douglas Mack Hollins None listed
3WR 1TE Wide Receiver Efton Chism III Romeo Doubs None listed
3WR 1TE Left Tackle Will Campbell Caleb Lomu Dametrious Crownover
3WR 1TE Left Guard Walter Rouse Matt Pryor Alijah Vera-Tucker, Greg Van Roten
3WR 1TE Center Jared Wilson Not listed None listed
3WR 1TE Right Guard Ben Brown Matt Pryor Walter Rouse, Mike Onwenu, Greg Van Roten
3WR 1TE Right Tackle Morgan Moses Caleb Lomu Marcus Bryant
3WR 1TE Quarterback Drake Maye Tommy DeVito Behren Morton
3WR 1TE Tight End Hunter Henry Eli Raridon Cameron Latu, Tanner Arkin, Julian Hill
3WR 1TE Running Back Rhamondre Stevenson TreVeyon Henderson Corey Kiner, Myles Montgomery
3WR 1TE Fullback Reggie Gilliam Not listed None listed

Miami Dolphins: reported formation depth

Formation Position First listed Second listed Other listed depth
Base 4-3 D Left Defensive End Chop Robinson Malik Herring Max Llewellyn
Base 4-3 D Left Defensive Tackle Jordan Phillips Kenneth Grant None listed
Base 4-3 D Right Defensive Tackle Zach Sieler Zeek Biggers Rene Konga
Base 4-3 D Right Defensive End Josh Uche Robert Beal Jr. Rodney McGraw
Base 4-3 D Weakside Linebacker Jordyn Brooks Shaka Heyward Ronnie Harrison Jr.
Base 4-3 D Middle Linebacker Jacob Rodriguez Not listed None listed
Base 4-3 D Strongside Linebacker Willie Gay Jr. Jackson Woodard Trey Moore
Base 4-3 D Left Cornerback Jason Marshall Jr. Jaylin Simpson Darrell Baker Jr.
Base 4-3 D Strong Safety Dante Trader Jr. Michael Taaffe None listed
Base 4-3 D Free Safety Zayne Anderson Kyle Louis Julius Wood
Base 4-3 D Right Cornerback JuJu Brents Marcellas Dial Jr. None listed
Base 4-3 D Nickel Back Chris Johnson Reese Taylor None listed
Special Teams Place Kicker Zane Gonzalez Not listed None listed
Special Teams Punter Bradley Pinion Not listed None listed
Special Teams Holder Bradley Pinion Not listed None listed
Special Teams Punt Returner Malik Washington Kevin Coleman Jr. None listed
Special Teams Kick Returner Jaylen Wright Malik Washington Kevin Coleman Jr.
Special Teams Long Snapper Tucker Addington Not listed None listed
3WR 1TE Wide Receiver Malik Washington Kevin Coleman Jr. None listed
3WR 1TE Wide Receiver Caleb Douglas Jalen Tolbert None listed
3WR 1TE Wide Receiver Chris Bell Jared Wayne None listed
3WR 1TE Left Tackle Patrick Paul Chukwuebuka Godrick None listed
3WR 1TE Left Guard Kadyn Proctor Jarrett Kingston DJ Campbell
3WR 1TE Center Aaron Brewer Andrew Meyer None listed
3WR 1TE Right Guard Jonah Savaiinaea Jarrett Kingston Caedan Wallace
3WR 1TE Right Tackle Austin Jackson Caedan Wallace Chukwuebuka Godrick
3WR 1TE Quarterback Malik Willis Kyle McCord None listed
3WR 1TE Tight End Greg Dulcich Will Kacmarek Seydou Traore, Justin Joly, Cole Turner
3WR 1TE Running Back Ollie Gordon II Jaylen Wright Kaytron Allen, De’Von Achane
3WR 1TE Fullback DJ Herman Not listed None listed

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: recent box-score and possession detail

The following completed games provide the supporting detail behind the most recent form discussion.

New England Patriots at a glance: Oct 22, 2026 vs Chicago Bears

The recorded result was L, 24-30 from the perspective of New England Patriots. This was a away game in Week 7. The tables retain the game’s reported player entries; a name here establishes past participation, not a starting role for Week 8. The completed game box score provides the underlying reference.

New England Patriots Passing — Oct 22, 2026

Player C/ATT YDS AVG TD INT SACKS QBR RTG
Drake Maye 24/31 321 10.4 2 1 2-11 75.1 117.8

New England Patriots Rushing — Oct 22, 2026

Player CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
Drake Maye 4 26 6.5 1 15
Rhamondre Stevenson 6 22 3.7 0 13
Corey Kiner 4 13 3.3 0 7
TreVeyon Henderson 3 9 3.0 0 5

New England Patriots Receiving — Oct 22, 2026

Player REC YDS AVG TD LONG TGTS
Rhamondre Stevenson 5 93 18.6 1 48 5
Hunter Henry 7 71 10.1 0 16 7
Eli Raridon 3 56 18.7 1 30 4
A.J. Brown 3 48 16.0 0 18 6
DeMario Douglas 3 23 7.7 0 16 4
Efton Chism III 1 16 16.0 0 16 1
TreVeyon Henderson 2 14 7.0 0 8 2
Kyle Williams 0 0 0.0 0 0 1

New England Patriots Defensive production — Oct 22, 2026

Player TOT SOLO SACKS TFL PD QB HTS TD
Christian Elliss 13 8 0 1 0 2 0
Marcus Jones 9 5 1 2 0 1 0
Craig Woodson 8 5 0 0 1 0 0
Kevin Byard 7 3 0 0 0 0 0
Charles Woods 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
Robert Spillane 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cory Durden 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Gonzalez 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Darius Muasau 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jaylen Reed 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Milton Williams 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
Christian Barmore 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
Leonard Taylor III 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
Dre’Mont Jones 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kindle Vildor 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Brown 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Elijah Ponder 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Gabe Jacas 1 1 0 0 0 1 0

New England Patriots Kickoff returns — Oct 22, 2026

Player NO YDS AVG LONG TD
Corey Kiner 4 102 25.5 29 0
Kyle Williams 2 47 23.5 25 0

New England Patriots Punt returns — Oct 22, 2026

Player NO YDS AVG LONG TD
Marcus Jones 1 19 19.0 19 0

New England Patriots Placekicking — Oct 22, 2026

Player FG PCT LONG XP PTS
Andy Borregales 1/1 100.0 47 3/3 6

New England Patriots Punting — Oct 22, 2026

Player NO YDS AVG TB In 20 LONG
Mitch Wishnowsky 4 180 45.0 0 2 46

Possessions recorded for New England Patriots — Oct 22, 2026

Drive Start quarter Start clock Start field position Plays Net yards Elapsed time Recorded result
1 1 15:00 NE 31 6 23 3:30 Downs
2 1 9:53 NE 27 3 6 1:36 Punt
3 1 5:46 NE 34 3 1 2:08 Punt
4 1 1:38 NE 26 9 74 5:05 Touchdown
5 2 7:04 NE 32 6 53 3:39 Interception
6 2 0:14 NE 34 2 66 0:14 Touchdown
7 3 9:41 NE 20 9 80 5:55 Touchdown
8 3 2:50 NE 26 4 17 2:57 Punt
9 4 7:57 NE 43 3 3 1:35 Punt
10 4 1:34 NE 25 6 46 0:57 Field Goal

Miami Dolphins at a glance: Oct 25, 2026 vs New York Jets

The recorded result was W, 28-25 from the perspective of Miami Dolphins. This was a away game in Week 7. The tables retain the game’s reported player entries; a name here establishes past participation, not a starting role for Week 8. The completed game box score provides the underlying reference.

Miami Dolphins Passing — Oct 25, 2026

Player C/ATT YDS AVG TD INT SACKS QBR RTG
Malik Willis 14/21 208 9.9 2 0 2-4 99.5 130.7

Miami Dolphins Rushing — Oct 25, 2026

Player CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
Ollie Gordon II 25 103 4.1 1 25
Malik Willis 8 37 4.6 1 12
Malik Washington 2 8 4.0 0 8
Jaylen Wright 6 8 1.3 0 6

Miami Dolphins Receiving — Oct 25, 2026

Player REC YDS AVG TD LONG TGTS
Greg Dulcich 5 86 17.2 0 32 5
Caleb Douglas 2 70 35.0 2 63 3
Malik Washington 3 27 9.0 0 12 3
Chris Bell 3 25 8.3 0 9 4
Jaylen Wright 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
Kevin Coleman Jr. 0 0 0.0 0 0 1
Ollie Gordon II 1 0 0.0 0 0 3
Seydou Traore 0 0 0.0 0 0 1

Miami Dolphins Defensive production — Oct 25, 2026

Player TOT SOLO SACKS TFL PD QB HTS TD
Jordyn Brooks 9 5 0 2 0 0 0
Dante Trader Jr. 7 4 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Johnson 5 4 0 0 0 1 0
Zach Sieler 5 3 0 1 0 1 0
Josh Uche 5 2 0 1 0 0 0
Zayne Anderson 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jacob Rodriguez 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson Woodard 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Marshall Jr. 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Taaffe 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
Chop Robinson 2 1 1 1 0 2 0
Rodney McGraw 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Julius Wood 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malik Herring 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
JuJu Brents 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan Phillips 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Zeek Biggers 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

Miami Dolphins Interception returns — Oct 25, 2026

Player INT YDS TD
Michael Taaffe 1 0 0

Miami Dolphins Kickoff returns — Oct 25, 2026

Player NO YDS AVG LONG TD
Jaylen Wright 5 131 26.2 39 0

Miami Dolphins Punt returns — Oct 25, 2026

Player NO YDS AVG LONG TD
Malik Washington 1 13 13.0 13 0

Miami Dolphins Placekicking — Oct 25, 2026

Player FG PCT LONG XP PTS
Zane Gonzalez 0/0 0.0 0 4/4 4

Miami Dolphins Punting — Oct 25, 2026

Player NO YDS AVG TB In 20 LONG
Bradley Pinion 4 177 44.3 0 1 54

Possessions recorded for Miami Dolphins — Oct 25, 2026

Drive Start quarter Start clock Start field position Plays Net yards Elapsed time Recorded result
1 1 15:00 MIA 24 7 76 4:07 Touchdown
2 1 8:37 MIA 40 14 60 7:35 Touchdown
3 2 11:59 MIA 15 3 8 0:49 Punt
4 2 8:44 MIA 9 15 91 8:38 Touchdown
5 3 10:02 MIA 30 3 5 1:46 Punt
6 3 5:50 MIA 17 9 28 5:43 Punt
7 4 8:57 MIA 24 3 2 1:09 Punt
8 4 6:09 MIA 24 3 76 1:25 Touchdown
9 4 3:24 MIA 28 7 23 3:24 End of Game

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: what would change the prediction

The biggest update for New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction would be a material change to the personnel responsible for the matchup’s central task.

An academic discussion of using football scores in statistical models is a useful reminder that score-based patterns can be studied without turning one average into certainty. This preview uses transparent comparisons and football reasoning. It does not present a fitted probability, an unsupported tracking grade or a guarantee that a historical percentage will repeat in a single game.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: common questions

Is this a spread pick or a quoted moneyline?

No. The recommendation in New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction is New England Patriots to win outright. There is no required winning margin, quoted price or total attached to that opinion. The moneyline guide explains the format. Check the applicable settlement terms, including the treatment of a tied NFL game, when deciding whether to place a wager.

Are the player tables projections?

No. They describe recorded 2026 production, past game entries or the current roster and depth-chart feed, depending on the table heading.

Why can the record and the scoring comparison disagree?

A team can win several close games and lose a smaller number of games by larger margins.

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Betting Prediction: final winner pick

The selection remains New England Patriots to win.

Follow the matchup at YouWager as the final team information develops. Research for this preview was checked October 28, 2026. The tables identify current-season results, earlier historical games and roster references separately so the winner decision can be assessed against the evidence available at that time.

Our prediction: New England Patriots to win.

NFL Week 8 Predictions, November 2026