MIAMI DOLPHINS (2-4) AT NEW YORK JETS (4-3)
SERIES
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DOLPHINS |
JETS |
SERIES LEADER |
46-40-1 |
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STREAKS |
Past 2 |
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COACHES VS. OPP. |
Sparano: 2-1 |
Ryan: 0-1 |
LAST WEEK |
L 46-34 vs. Saints |
W 38-0 at Raiders |
LAST GAME |
10/12/09: Jets 27 at Dolphins 31. Miami RB Ronnie Brown scores 2 rush TDs, including game-winning 2-yarder with 6 seconds remaining in game featuring 5 4th-quarter lead changes. |
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LAST GAME AT SITE |
12/28/08: Dolphins 24, Jets 17. Miami QB Chad Pennington passes for 200 yards & 2 TDs as Dolphins win for 9th time in 10 games & clinch AFC East title. |
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BROADCAST |
CBS (1:00 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Phil Simms. SIRIUS: 122 (Mia.), 153 (NYJ). XM: 108 (NYJ). |
STATS
PASSING |
Henne: 62-103-659-3-3-76.5 |
Sanchez (R): 94-178-1,178-6-10-61.5 |
RUSHING |
Brown: 109-491-4.5-7 (T3L) |
Jones: 122-602 (2C)-4.9-7 (T3L) |
RECEIVING |
Bess: 26-188-7.2-0 |
Cotchery: 24-360-15.0-1 |
OFFENSE |
339.0 |
337.0 |
TAKE/GIVE |
-2 |
0 |
DEFENSE |
320.2 |
297.6 |
SACKS |
Taylor: 5.5 |
Pace: 3 |
INTs |
4 tied: 1 |
Revis: 2 |
PUNTING |
Fields: 45.0 |
Weatherford: 42.6 |
KICKING |
Carpenter: 44 (17/17 PAT; 9/10 FG) |
Feely: 50 (3C) (17/17 PAT; 11/13 FG) |
NOTES
GAME FEATURES top 2 rushing teams in NFL - No. 1 Jets (184.9 yards per game) & No. 2 Dolphins (170.3)...
DOLPHINS: Club has won 6 of past 7 vs. AFC East...In only career start vs. NYJ (10/12/09), QB CHAD HENNE completed 20 of 26 passes (76.9 pct.) for 241 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 130.4 passer rating. Will make 1st career road start...In 8 career games vs. NYJ, RB RONNIE BROWN averages 96.3 scrimmage yards (583 rush, 187 rec., 770 total) with 3 100-yard rush games (127, 110, 112) & 6 total TDs (5 rush, 1 rec.). Has scored 7 TDs in past 5 & aims for 4th game in row with TD. RB RICKY WILLIAMS matched career high w/3 rush TDs vs. NO. Brown (7) & Williams (5) are only teammates with 5+ rush TDs in '09...WR DAVONE BESS leads AFC & is tied for 2nd in NFL with 13 3rd-down rec. Rookie WR BRIAN HARTLINE (Round 4, Ohio St.) had 3 rec. for 94 yards (31.3 avg.) vs. NO, all career highs...DE JASON TAYLOR leads active players with 126 sacks. Has 16.5 sacks against Jets (most vs. any team)...With 1.5 sacks vs. NO, S YEREMIAH BELL (7.5) surpassed LIFFORT HOBLEY (6) for most sacks by DB in club history...
JETS: Club rushed for 316 yards vs. Oak. & became 1st team in 75 years w/316+ rush yards in consecutive games (Detroit, 1934)...Rookie QB MARK SANCHEZ had 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) & 114.0 passer rating vs. Oak. Club is 4-1 when Sanchez throws 1 or more TD passes...RB THOMAS JONES scored rush TD in 3 of past 4 vs. Mia. (4 total), incl. 2 in last meeting. For career, Jones averages 105.3 rush yards per game when he has 20+ att. Aims for 5th consecutive game w/1 or more rush TDs. Last week vs. Oak., rookie RB SHONN GREENE (Round 3, Iowa) had career highs in att. (19) & rush yards (144) & scored 1st 2 career TDs...In 3 career games vs. Mia., WR BRAYLON EDWARDS averages 13.8 yards per catch (16 rec., 221 yards) & has 4 TD receptions, incl. 3-yard TD vs. Mia. in Jets debut on 10/12/09. Has 7 1st downs out of 9 receptions since joining Jets...TE DUSTIN KELLER averages 14.2 yards per catch in '09...LB CALVIN PACE had career-highs in sacks (3) & FF (2) vs. Oak...Since '01, Jets lead NFL with 11 KR-TDs.