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Miami Dolphins
75.3PFM Team Score#24 NFL
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Head-to-Head PFM Comparison
Major edgeNE
New England Patriots
85.9PFM Team Score#7 NFL
New England can change the game faster. Drake Maye creates the kind of quick points Miami does not produce as often.
HEAD-TO-HEAD PFM COMPARISON
Where Each Team Has the Edge
PFM Team Score
MIA75.3
Miami Dolphins 75.3NE85.9
New England Patriots 85.9Overall NFL Rank
MIA#24
Miami Dolphins #24NE#7
New England Patriots #7QB Stability
MIA78.9
Miami Dolphins 78.9NE84.0
New England Patriots 84.0Roster Strength
MIA79.7
Miami Dolphins 79.7NE80.4
New England Patriots 80.4Coaching Direction
MIA72.5
Miami Dolphins 72.5NE85.0
New England Patriots 85.0Recent Performance
MIA68.7
Miami Dolphins 68.7NE87.7
New England Patriots 87.7Offense
MIA78.0
Miami Dolphins 78.0NE83.4
New England Patriots 83.4Defense
MIA72.7
Miami Dolphins 72.7NE83.8
New England Patriots 83.8Franchise Direction
MIA72.9
Miami Dolphins 72.9NE78.1
New England Patriots 78.1Explosiveness
MIA70.1
Miami Dolphins 70.1NE88.7
New England Patriots 88.7Conference Rank
MIA#12
Miami Dolphins #12NE#2
New England Patriots #2Division Rank
MIA#3
Miami Dolphins #3NE#1
New England Patriots #1Outlook
MIANeeds More HelpNEPlayoff Contender
Stronger outlook: New England PatriotsTEAM PROFILE
What Each Team Does Well and Where It Has Problems
Miami Dolphins
What Miami Has Going for It
There is useful talent in Miami, starting with De’Von Achane and Chop Robinson. Roster Strength leads the team at 79.7, but the lineup is not deep enough to cover every weak spot.
What Miami Needs to Fix
Miami gets into the most trouble in long obvious-passing situations or physical trench games where Miami cannot win with speed alone. That is why Recent Performance at 68.7 remains the area that needs the most work.
New England Patriots
What New England Does Best
Big plays are a real part of New England's offense. Drake Maye drives the 88.7 Explosiveness grade. The unit can stress the whole field.
What Still Needs Work
Roster Strength is New England's lowest grade at 80.4. The lineup is usable, but offensive-line protection around a young quarterback carrying a larger share of the offense remains the part most likely to get exposed.
PFM ANALYSIS
What the PFM Numbers Say
Drake Maye makes New England harder to defend because the offense can score without a long drive. The 18.6-point Explosiveness gap shows how much harder Miami has to work for points. Mike Vrabel gives New England the stronger coaching grade and a more established identity from week to week.
Roster Strength is the best thing Miami has going for it at 79.7, but it is not enough to flip the matchup by itself. Even so, New England has the better setup because its advantages in big-play ability and on the sideline point in the same direction.