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New England Patriots 3 at Miami Dolphins 41
Sunday, October 17, 1971
New England Patriots 3, Miami Dolphins 41| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (2-3-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Miami Dolphins (3-1-1) | 21 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 41 |
| NWE | MIA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | Howard Twilley 22 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| MIA | Paul Warfield 32 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 14 |
| MIA | Howard Twilley 14 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 21 |
| NWE | Charlie Gogolak 51 yard field goal | 3 | 21 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 34 yard field goal | 3 | 24 |
| MIA | Paul Warfield 14 yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick) | 3 | 31 |
| MIA | Jim Kiick 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 3 | 38 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 42 yard field goal | 3 | 41 |
| NWE | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 11 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 18-35-0 | 34-215-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-35-134-0-2 | 11-22-244-4-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 7-52 | 2-28 |
| Net pass yards | 82 | 216 |
| Total yards | 117 | 431 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-15 | 5-30 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 9 | 14 | 185 | 4 | 0 | ||||||