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Dolphins vs Jaguars: Game Capsule

MIAMI DOLPHINS (6-6) AT JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (7-5)

SERIES

 

DOLPHINS

JAGUARS

SERIES LEADER

2-1

STREAKS

Past 1

COACHES VS. OPP.

Sparano: 0-0

Del Rio: 1-1

LAST WEEK

W 22-21 vs. Patriots

W 23-18 vs. Texans

LAST GAME

12/3/06: Jaguars 24 at Dolphins 10.  Jacksonville QB David Garrard completes 16 of 22 passes for 229 yards & 2 TDs, incl. 6 passes for 128 yards & 1 TD to WR Matt Jones.

LAST GAME AT SITE

10/12/03: Dolphins 24, Jaguars 10.  Miami defense forces 5 turnovers & records 4 sacks.  Dolphins CB San Madison returns INT 29 yards for TD with 1:28 remaining to clinch victory.

BROADCAST

CBS (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Solomon Wilcots.  SIRIUS: 125 (Mia.), 117 (Jax.).  XM: 102 (Mia.).

STATS

PASSING

Henne: 173-301-1,847-9-8-74.4

Garrard: 239-386-2,848-10-6-86.6

RUSHING

R. Williams: 172-867-5.0-9 (T2C)

Jones-Drew: 233-1,077 (2C)-4.6-13 (1L)

RECEIVING

Bess: 59-548-9.3-1

Sims-Walker: 52-752-14.5-6

OFFENSE

326.1

351.7

TAKE/GIVE

-2

0

DEFENSE

349.9

345.5

SACKS

Porter: 7

J. Henderson: 3

INTs

V. Davis (R): 3

Mathis: 3

PUNTING

Fields: 46.1 (3C)

Podlesh: 42.2

KICKING

Carpenter: 86 (29/30 PAT; 19/20 FG)

Scobee: 67 (22/23 PAT; 15/23 FG)

NOTES

DOLPHINS:  Club is 5-0 in Dec. under head coach TONY SPARANO...QB CHAD HENNE had career highs in completions (29) & passing yards (335) last week.  Henne is 6-3 as starter...RB RICKY WILLIAMS (867) needs 133 rush yards to reach 1,000 for 5th time in career & 1st since '03.  Williams (9) needs 1 rush TD to reach double-digit rush TDs for 2nd time in career (16 in '02).  Has 3 rush TDs in past 2 vs. Jax...WR DAVONE BESS had career highs in receptions (10) & receiving yards (117) last week.  Since '08, Bess leads Mia., w/113 rec. for 1,102 yards.  Rookie WR BRIAN HARTLINE (Round 4, Ohio St.) aims for 3rd consecutive game w/TD rec...LB JASON TAYLOR (126.5) needs 0.5 sack to surpass DERRICK THOMAS for 11th-most sacks all-time.  Taylor aims for 3rd consecutive game w/sack against Jax...Rookie CB VONTAE DAVIS (Round 1, Illinois) posted 3rd INT of season last week...LB CHANNING CROWDER had 1st INT of career last week...K DAN CARPENTER registered 3rd game-winning FG of career on 41-yard FG vs. NE.

JAGUARSAim for 6th consecutive win at home...QB DAVID GARRARD is 5-1 at home in '09 & has completed 134 of 208 (64.4 pct.) for 1,657 passing yards w/9 TDs vs. 4 INTs & 95.4 passer rating...RB MAURICE JONES-DREW leads NFL w/13 rush TDs & needs 2 rush TDs to surpass FRED TAYLOR (14 in 1998) for most rush TDs in season in franchise history.  Jones-Drew (47) needs 3 rush TDs to reach 50 career...WR MIKE SIMS-WALKER averages 94.5 receiving yards per game at home in '09 & has 3 100-yard receiving games (106, 120, 147).  For career, WR TORRY HOLT averages 18.1 yards per catch vs. Mia. (8 rec., 145 yards)...Rookie TE ZACH MILLER (Round 6, Nebraska-Omaha) had career-high 74 receiving yards last week.  TE ERNEST WILFORD had 1st TD rec. of '09 last week.  Wilford spent '08 season w/Dolphins...Defense had season-high 3 INTs last week...CB RASHEAN MATHIS aims for 2nd straight game w/INT vs. Mia...S ANTHONY SMITH has 2 INTs in past 3...LB DARYL SMITH leads team w/111 tackles in '09.