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Recap - Dolphins Defeat New England 31-17
Tua Tagovailoa scorched the Patriots defense for 3 TDs as Miami defeated New England 31-17 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.
The Dolphins were a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 46.5.
Tua Tagovailoa completed 30 of 45 pass attempts for 324 yards and 3 TDs for the Dolphins in the win.
Rhamondre Stevenson rushed for 39 yards for New England, while Ezekiel Elliott added 36 yards. Mac Jones threw for 161 yards for the Patriots, while receivers Kendrick Bourne and Pharaoh Brown had 36 and 33 yards respectively.
New England lost the offensive yardage battle to Miami 390-218 yards in Sunday's game. Miami had more first downs as that total ended up 24-13.
The time of possession battle favored Miami as their offense was on the field for 35:55, longer than the 24:05 of their opponents.
Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Chiefs. The Patriots will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Washington.