2007 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 9, 2007 · FedExField
Miami Dolphins
13
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Washington CommandersWinner
16
WAS -3 pushU 34 ✓
Washington Commanders 16–13 — 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 · WAS
12/21, 222 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
-4.1 expected points added · -1.2% completion over expected
Passing · MIA
24/38, 219 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
2.5 expected points added · -0.4% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 24/38 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Brown | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | -2.9 |
| Jesse Chatman | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | -3.6 |
| Marty Booker | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Thomas | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Crowder | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Daniels | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Worrell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Traylor | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Roth | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Campbell | 12/21 | 222 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 17 | 98 | 5.8 | 1 | 0.9 |
| Ladell Betts | 17 | 59 | 3.5 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Jason Campbell | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Mike Sellers | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Antwaan Randle El | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky McIntosh | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Smoot | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Taylor | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Rogers | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Springs | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaRon Landry | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornelius Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Carter | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock Cartwright | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- WAS -3
- Closing total
- 34
- MIA moneyline
- +160
- WAS moneyline
- -170
Commanders closed -3 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 34; the game landed 29 — under by 5.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- FedExField
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 82°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Gene Steratore
- Rest
- MIA 7 days · WAS 7 days
- Coaches
- Cam Cameron vs Joe Gibbs