2011 Week 17 · Sun, Jan 1, 2012 · Sun Life Stadium
New York Jets
17
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Miami DolphinsWinner
19
MIA -1.5 ✓U 38 ✓
Miami Dolphins 19–17 — 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 · NYJ
21/32, 207 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
-8.4 expected points added · +2.3% completion over expected
Passing · MIA
22/32, 135 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-0.8 expected points added · +6.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Sanchez | 21/32 | 207 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -8.4 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 1/1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 11 | 56 | 5.1 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Shonn Greene | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Mark Sanchez | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Kerley | 4 | 6 | 71 | 0 | 18% | 3.3 |
| Plaxico Burress | 4 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 15% | 2.9 |
| Dustin Keller | 7 | 7 | 45 | 1 | 21% | 3.8 |
| Matthew Mulligan | 1 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 3% | 2.9 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 4 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 21% | -2.5 |
| Patrick Turner | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 6% | 1.3 |
| Matt Slauson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
| Shonn Greene | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -7.3 |
| Santonio Holmes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.8 |
| John Conner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -6.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Scott | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Mauga | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Wilson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Smith | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Pace | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Po'uha | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Cromartie | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike DeVito | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Wilkerson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Moore | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Moore | 22/32 | 135 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -0.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Slaton | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Daniel Thomas | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 0 | -3.6 |
| Matt Moore | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | -0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Marshall | 5 | 8 | 50 | 0 | 25% | 3.3 |
| Davone Bess | 6 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 19% | 5.0 |
| Brian Hartline | 2 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 22% | -6.0 |
| Daniel Thomas | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6% | 1.3 |
| Anthony Fasano | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 19% | -3.6 |
| Charles Clay | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3% | 1.4 |
| Lex Hilliard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3% | -0.8 |
| Steve Slaton | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Burnett | 11 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Smith | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reshad Jones | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Mitchell | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yeremiah Bell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Trusnik | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Hartline | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony McDaniel | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Soliai | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIA -1.5
- Closing total
- 38
- NYJ moneyline
- +109
- MIA moneyline
- -120
Dolphins closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 2.
Total closed 38; the game landed 36 — under by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Sun Life Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 78°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Jerome Boger
- Rest
- NYJ 8 days · MIA 8 days
- Coaches
- Rex Ryan vs Todd Bowles
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.