2006 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 15, 2006 · Giants Stadium
Miami Dolphins
17
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New York JetsWinner
20
NYJ -2 ✓O 36 ✓
New York Jets 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · MIA
27/43, 266 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
7.1 expected points added · +1.1% completion over expected
Passing · NYJ
17/29, 175 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
-0.5 expected points added · -6.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Harrington | 27/43 | 266 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Brown | 22 | 127 | 5.8 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Sammy Morris | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | -7.3 |
| Chris Chambers | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Joey Harrington | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Taylor | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renaldo Hill | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Crowder | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Wilkinson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Adams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Pennington | 17/29 | 175 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Washington | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Kevan Barlow | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Brad Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Tim Dwight | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Chad Pennington | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Miller | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Thomas | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Coleman | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Rhodes | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Coleman | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Barton | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dyson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brad Smith | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Moore | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Robertson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -2
- Closing total
- 36
- MIA moneyline
- +115
- NYJ moneyline
- -125
Jets closed -2 and covered, winning by 3.
Total closed 36; the game landed 37 — over by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 57°F, wind 13 mph
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- MIA 7 days · NYJ 7 days
- Coaches
- Nick Saban vs Eric Mangini
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.