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Miami Dolphins 10, New England Patriots 38: final score and stats

New England Patriots beat Miami Dolphins, Miami Dolphins 10 to New England Patriots 38, on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins.

NFLSunday, January 4, 2026
DateJan 4, 2026
Start time4:25 PM ET
VenueGillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
TVFox
Attendance64,628

Line score

Team1234T
Miami Dolphins0100010
New England Patriots14314738

Team comparison

Miami DolphinsNew England Patriots
Points per game
15.8
23.4
Points allowed per game
25.0
23.0
7-10Record14-3
4th in AFC EastStanding2nd in AFC East
1-3Road record / home record3-1
LLWLLLast 5LWLWW
L2StreakL1

Team stats

Miami DolphinsNew England Patriots
1st Downs
13
22
Passing 1st downs
7
8
Rushing 1st downs
5
12
1st downs from penalties
1
2
5-133rd down efficiency5-10
0-14th down efficiency0-1
Total Plays
54
56
Total Yards
180
457
Yards per Play
3.3
8.2
Total Drives
11
12
Passing
117
214
16/25Comp/Att17/22
Yards per pass
4.0
9.7
Interceptions thrown
1
0
4-20Sacks-Yards Lost0-0
Rushing
63
243

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Miami Dolphins
Darrell Baker Jr. CB · Knee - Not Specified
Out
Malik Willis QB · Abdomen - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Will Kacmarek TE · Quadriceps - Not Specified
Questionable
Chris Bell WR · Knee
Questionable
New England Patriots
TreVeyon Henderson RB · Illness - Not Specified
Out
Ben Brown C · Knee - Not Specified
Out
A.J. Brown WR · Knee - Not Specified
Questionable
Charles Woods CB · Hamstring - Not Specified
Questionable
Questionable

Box score

Miami Dolphins Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Quinn Ewers16/231376.0114-2035.181.2
Zach Wilson0/200.0000-00.539.6
Team16/251175.5114-20--74.9

Miami Dolphins Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jaylen Wright13231.807
Malik Washington22211.0014
Quinn Ewers199.009
Ollie Gordon II991.009
Team25632.5014

Miami Dolphins Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Theo Wease Jr.34414.70205
Greg Dulcich33110.30204
Tahj Washington22613.00193
Jaylen Wright2178.50132
Julian Hill188.0081
Malik Washington362.0154
Alec Ingold133.0032
Ollie Gordon II122.0021
Team161378.612024

Miami Dolphins Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Jaylen Wright210
Julian Hill001
Team211

Miami Dolphins Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Jordyn Brooks9400000
Tyrel Dodson8000000
Dante Trader Jr.7300000
Ashtyn Davis5300000
Ifeatu Melifonwu5300000
K.J. Britt5000000
Jordan Phillips5000000
Jack Jones4200000
Team682501130

Miami Dolphins KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Malik Washington25427.0270
Team25427.0270

Miami Dolphins PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Malik Washington122.020
Team122.020

Miami Dolphins Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Riley Patterson1/1100.0521/14
Team1/1100.0521/14

Miami Dolphins Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake Bailey624540.80050
Team624540.80050

New England Patriots Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Drake Maye14/1819110.6100-087.1129.4
Joshua Dobbs3/4235.8000-03.588.5
Team17/222149.7100-0--122.2

New England Patriots Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Rhamondre Stevenson713118.7256
TreVeyon Henderson13534.1213
Drake Maye5418.2014
D'Ernest Johnson5132.605
Kyle Williams155.005
Joshua Dobbs300.002
Team342437.1456

New England Patriots Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Hunter Henry55611.20295
Stefon Diggs34314.30343
Efton Chism III13535.00351
DeMario Douglas22914.50203
Kayshon Boutte22412.00134
Rhamondre Stevenson22211.01152
Austin Hooper155.0051
Jack Westover100.0001
Team1721412.613520

New England Patriots Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Elijah Ponder001
Team001

New England Patriots Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Jahlani Tavai8301000
Christian Elliss8300000
Jack Gibbens5200200
Anfernee Jennings4302020
Christian Gonzalez4300000
Craig Woodson4200000
Christian Barmore3311020
Carlton Davis III3300100
Team6234410490

New England Patriots Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Jaylinn Hawkins100
Team100

New England Patriots KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
D'Ernest Johnson25125.5290
Team25125.5290

New England Patriots Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Andy Borregales1/250.0595/58
Team1/250.0595/58

New England Patriots Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Bryce Baringer315551.70356
Team315551.70356

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Detroit LionsL 9-19
Nov 1, 2026 · vs New England PatriotsL 19-24
Oct 25, 2026 · at New York JetsW 28-25
Oct 11, 2026 · vs Cincinnati BengalsL 24-31
Oct 4, 2026 · at Minnesota VikingsL 10-15
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Green Bay PackersL 27-45
Nov 1, 2026 · at Miami DolphinsW 24-19
Oct 22, 2026 · at Chicago BearsL 24-30
Oct 18, 2026 · vs New York JetsW 26-19
Oct 11, 2026 · vs Las Vegas RaidersW 45-17

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots?

New England Patriots won, 38-10, on Sunday, January 4, 2026.

What was the final score of Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots?

Miami Dolphins 10, New England Patriots 38.

Where is Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots played?

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA.

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