Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots
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Sunday 2027-01-10 · 13:00 ET·Gillette Stadium·No line yet
Ball:
O: 3WR 1TE — published depth chart · snapshot 2026-11-10D: Base 3-4 D + nickel — published depth chart (lowest-snap LB sits)Ring = offense/defense snap % in last game played · stats thru Wk 9
Field
outdoors · fieldturf
Weather
no forecast yet
Rest
MIA 7d · NE 7d
Referee
TBA — crews post late in the week
MIA form
1-7PF 126 · PA 200Home 0-4Away 1-3
QB Malik Willis 4–10 as starter · last 10: 2–8 · since 2022
NE form
5-4PF 211 · PA 207Home 3-1Away 2-3
QB Drake Maye 22–16 as starter · playoffs 3–1 · last 10: 6–4 · since 2024
| MIA | Season efficiency | NE |
|---|---|---|
| -0.064 | Off EPA / play | 0.041 |
| 38.8 | Off success % | 45.5 |
| 10.3 | Off explosive % | 11.5 |
| 41.6 | 3rd-down conv % | 41.5 |
| 0.116 | Def EPA / play allowed | 0.043 |
| 48.7 | Def success % allowed | 43.7 |
QB record = games he actually started (1999–), regular season; playoffs broken out
Coaching Intel
MIA staff
HCJeff Hafley0–1 vs VrabelOCBobby Slowik0–1 vs KuhrDCSean Duggan0–1 vs McDaniels
4th-down go 22.6% · PROE -11.1 · no-huddle 3.1%
NE staff
HCMike Vrabel1–0 vs HafleyOCJosh McDaniels1–0 vs DugganDCZak Kuhr1–0 vs Slowik
4th-down go 19.5% · PROE -1.2 · no-huddle 3.4%
Head Coach vs Head Coach
Jeff Hafley0–1Mike VrabelVrabel leadsboth as head coaches, any team, 1999–
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Yards | Winning coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | NE @ MIA | 24–19 | 316–269 | Mike Vrabel |
MIA offense vs NE defense
Bobby Slowik(OC)0–1Zak Kuhr(DC)Kuhr leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | MIA | NE | 19–24 | 269 | -5 | L |
NE offense vs MIA defense
Josh McDaniels(OC)1–0Sean Duggan(DC)McDaniels leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | NE | MIA | 24–19 | 316 | +5 | W |
result and margin read from the offense's side
Franchise Meetings involving a current head coach
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Winner | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | NE @ MIA | 24–19 | NE | Mike Vrabel / Jeff Hafley |
| 2026-01-04 | MIA @ NE | 10–38 | NE | Mike McDaniel / Mike Vrabel |
| 2025-09-14 | NE @ MIA | 33–27 | NE | Mike Vrabel / Mike McDaniel |
games under departed-on-both-sides staffs are excluded