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2013 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 15, 2013 · Sun Life Stadium

New England Patriots

20

Miami DolphinsWinner

24

MIA -2.5 ✓U 46.5 ✓

Miami Dolphins 24–20.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NE

Tom BradyQB

34/55, 364 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

12.1 expected points added · -0.3% completion over expected

Passing · MIA

Ryan TannehillQB

25/37, 312 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT

13.9 expected points added · +7.5% completion over expected

Rushing · MIA

Lamar MillerRB

15 att, 61 yds, 0 TD

-1.1 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NE

LeGarrette BlountRB

11 att, 47 yds, 0 TD

0.4 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · NE

Julian EdelmanWR

13/19 for 139 yds, 1 TD

35% of team targets · 9.0 expected points added

Receiving · NE

Danny AmendolaWR

10/14 for 131 yds, 0 TD

26% of team targets · 6.9 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New England Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Tom Brady34/5536421112.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
LeGarrette Blount11474.300.4
Stevan Ridley8344.300.3
Shane Vereen2136.50-0.1
James Develin122.000.8

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Julian Edelman1319139135%9.0
Danny Amendola1014131026%6.9
Josh Boyce4742013%0.1
Austin Collie232506%0.2
Michael Hoomanawanui131316%2.6
Shane Vereen378013%-5.1
LeGarrette Blount11602%0.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Dont'a Hightower810.000
Kyle Arrington711.000
Steve Gregory510.000
Alfonzo Dennard400.001
Devin McCourty300.000
Chandler Jones301.000
Aqib Talib300.000
Sealver Siliga201.000
Logan Ryan200.001
Jamie Collins200.001

Miami Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ryan Tannehill25/3731230413.9

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Lamar Miller15614.10-1.1
Daniel Thomas5163.20-1.1
Mike Wallace11313.001.2
Brandon Fields100.00-3.7
Ryan Tannehill1-1-1.000.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Mike Wallace69105124%8.6
Brian Hartline5870022%2.4
Rishard Matthews5964024%1.0
Michael Egnew232508%0.1
Marcus Thigpen222315%4.0
Marlon Moore111103%1.0
Charles Clay12605%0.9
Dion Sims11603%0.3
Daniel Thomas11213%1.2
Lamar Miller11003%-0.7

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Chris Clemons630.001
Reshad Jones620.000
Will Davis700.000
Brent Grimes500.000
Jimmy Wilson300.001
Michael Thomas300.012
Cameron Wake301.000
Philip Wheeler300.000
Nolan Carroll300.000
Randy Starks210.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
MIA -2.5
Closing total
46.5
NE moneyline
+121
MIA moneyline
-134

Dolphins closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 4.

Total closed 46.5; the game landed 44 — under by 2.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Sun Life Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
84°F, wind 14 mph
Referee
Tony Corrente
Rest
NE 7 days · MIA 7 days
Coaches
Bill Belichick vs Joe Philbin

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.