Patriots vs. Dolphins live updates: Score, news, discussion for NFL Week 8
The Patriots have traveled to Miami for their third AFC East matchup of the season.
The New England Patriots faced the Miami Dolphins in Week 8 of the NFL season. Despite a minor setback from their bye week, the Patriots entered the game with a 4-3 record, outperforming their 1-5 opponent. Head coach Mike Vrabel led a talented team, and Drake Maye was set to start at quarterback. The game took place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Sunday, November 1, at 4:25 p.m. ET.
The Dolphins chose to start with offense but failed to capitalize. New England gained possession following a punt return, and Marcus Jones returned the punt 26 yards, leading to a field goal opportunity. The Patriots eventually scored through a 34-yard field goal made by Andy Borregales. Miami's first possession began with a big return, reaching the 47-yard line, but two quick turnovers followed. The Patriots capitalized on the first turnover, converting a conversion from a 19-yard line.
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