Posts Tagged ‘Dolphins’

Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots: Patriots Shut Out Dolphins, Earn Second Seed

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

Wes Welker was one of New England’s most clutch performers this week. (Photo: US Presswire)

NEPD Staff Writer: Matthew Jones

New England’s starters were left in for the duration of this week’s game by head coach Bill Belichick and rewarded him by dominating Miami en route to a 28-0 victory in the season finale. The win, combined with Houston’s earlier loss at Indianapolis, earned New England the AFC’s second playoff seed with a 12-4 final record. Read on for some of the key points from this afternoon’s game.

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Tags: Aftermath, Dolphins, NFL, Patriots
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Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots: Ten Keys to Week Seventeen

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

Cornerback Sean Smith gave New England’s passing game trouble the last time around. (Photo: US Presswire)

NEPD Staff Writer: Matthew Jones

New England’s regular-season finale features a matchup against the 7-8 Miami Dolphins, who have played surprisingly well under new head coach Joe Philbin and nearly upset New England four weeks ago in what was ultimately a 23-16 Patriots victory. This afternoon’s outcome will significantly affect New England’s playoff seeding; a win could push New England into one of the top two playoff seeds, while a loss would necessitate playing in the wild card round against either Cincinnati or Indianapolis. Read on for ten keys to the Patriots’ season finale.

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Tags: Dolphins, Patriots, Ten Keys
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New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins: Patriots Win AFC East in Disappointing Fashion

Sunday, December 2nd, 2012

Head coach Bill Belichick cannot be happy with New England’s uneven performance this week. (Photo: US Presswire)

NEPD Staff Writer: Matthew Jones

The New England Patriots claimed the AFC East divisional crown this afternoon against the Miami Dolphins, but their inconsistent performance is certain to disgust head coach Bill Belichick in the film room. Read on for some of the keys to this week’s underwhelming 23-16 victory.

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Tags: Aftermath, Dolphins, NFL, Patriots
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New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins: Ten Keys to Week 13

Sunday, December 2nd, 2012

Defensive end Cameron Wake is Miami’s most formidable pass rusher. (Photo: US Presswire)

NEPD Staff Writer: Matthew Jones

The New England Patriots travel to Miami with a chance to earn yet another AFC East divisional title. Read on for ten keys to this week’s rivalry game.

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Tags: Dolphins, NFL, Patriots, Ten Keys
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Musket Blasts: Patriots and NFL Draft Links, 8/13

Monday, August 13th, 2012
Chad Johnson Ochocinco

Child Please. (Photo: US Presswire)

NEPD Editor: James Christensen

Come back every Monday, Wednesday and Friday as I choose my five favorite New England Patriots and NFL Draft links to share. Feel free to submit your own links in the comments.

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Tags: 2013 NFL Draft, Bjoern Werner, Chad Johnson, Dolphins, Logan Mankins, Musket Blasts, Ross Ventrone
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Dolphins vs Patriots: The Aftermath

Saturday, December 24th, 2011

NEPD Staff Writer: Doug Kyed

It was no Christmas Carol, but if Charles Dickens wrote this game, it would be called “A Tale of Two Halves.”

At this point, we’re used to the Patriots starting off slow, but we’re not exactly used to the Patriots starting out slow for an entire half. That first half was by far the worst we’ve seen the Patriots offense play. I put very little blame on the Patriots defense. They didn’t have time to get off the field with all the three and outs Brady and co. were supplying.

Here’s some observations I made during the game:

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Tags: Aftermath, Dane Fletcher, Dolphins, Game Recap, Logan Mankins, Tom Brady
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