2004 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 10, 2004 · Gillette Stadium
Miami Dolphins
10
at
New England PatriotsWinner
24
NE -11 ✓34 push
New England Patriots 24–10.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Fiedler | 20/41 | 251 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1.0 |
| A.J. Feeley | 1/2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Forsey | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Leonard Henry | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Sammy Morris | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Jay Fiedler | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | -3.4 |
| Matt Turk | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Chris Chambers | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Knight | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dario Romero | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Robinson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antuan Edwards | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy Morris | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrius Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 7/19 | 76 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Dillon | 18 | 94 | 5.2 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Patrick Pass | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | -4.7 |
| Rabih Abdullah | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 1 | -1.9 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Tom Brady | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | -1.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Harrison | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ty Law | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eugene Wilson | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Pass | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tedy Bruschi | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rosevelt Colvin | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Phifer | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Traylor | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -11
- Closing total
- 34
- MIA moneyline
- —
- NE moneyline
- —
Patriots closed -11 and covered, winning by 14.
Total closed 34 and landed exactly there — a push.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Gillette Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 64°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Bernie Kukar
- Rest
- MIA 7 days · NE 7 days
- Coaches
- Dave Wannstedt vs Bill Belichick
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.