Dolphins Dominate Patriots in Lopsided 34-15 Victory

Miami's offense shines as New England struggles with penalties, defensive lapses, and conservative coaching decisions.

The Miami Dolphins secured their third consecutive win, improving to 5-6, with a commanding 34-15 victory over the New England Patriots.
Tua Tagovailoa delivered a standout performance, throwing for 317 yards and four touchdowns, including a dominant second quarter where he passed for three scores.
The Patriots' defensive struggles were highlighted by communication breakdowns and poor pass coverage, allowing multiple big plays from Miami's offense.
New England rookie quarterback Drake Maye showed flashes of potential but faced constant pressure behind a shaky offensive line, turning the ball over twice.
Criticism mounts for Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo, whose conservative play-calling and game management are raising questions about his readiness for the role.