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Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · NFL

NE @ MIA

New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins · 4:25 PM ET

1 = allows the most

2026 regular season · Stats through Oct 29, 2026 · 6–8 games per defense

MIA defense allowsWhat New England sees

6 games

MIA funnels toward RB targets: 1st-most allowed (24.0%). Offenses pass 0.5 pp more often than expected against MIA.

MIA allowances, 2026. Highest allowance is rank 1.
RankStatAllowedVS NFLProps
1Target share · RB24.0%+5.9 pp
1Dropback success rate53.9%+8.5 pp
1QB completion rate76.6%+12.4 pp
1Dropback EPA / play+0.315+0.25
3Rec yards / game · RB46.0+43.5%
3QB pass yards / attempt8.10+14.6%
4Target share · TE29.3%+5.3 pp
4Rec yards / game · TE74.7+36.9%
6Rush success rate43.4%+3.1 pp
9RB carries / game24.2+9.0%
T9Rush explosive rate10.5%+1.3 pp
10QB completions / game22.3+3.9%
11RB rush yards / game102.5+12.5%
11RB rushing EPA / play−0.074+0.02
12RB yards / carry4.24+3.7%
13Dropback explosive rate8.9%+0.9 pp
15QB pass yards / game236.20.0%
29QB pass attempts / game29.2−12.9%
30Rec yards / game · WR115.5−22.7%
32Target share · WR46.7%−11.2 pp

NE defense allowsWhat Miami sees

7 games

NE leans toward TE targets: 10th-most allowed (26.2%). Offenses pass 1.7 pp less often than expected against NE.

NE allowances, 2026. Highest allowance is rank 1.
RankStatAllowedVS NFLProps
7RB rushing EPA / play−0.056+0.04
T8QB completion rate66.2%+2.0 pp
9Dropback explosive rate9.1%+1.1 pp
10Target share · TE26.2%+2.2 pp
12Dropback success rate46.4%+1.0 pp
13QB pass yards / attempt7.44+5.2%
14Rec yards / game · RB35.4+10.6%
14QB pass yards / game239.0+1.2%
14Dropback EPA / play+0.0670.00
15Target share · RB17.8%−0.3 pp
15Rush explosive rate9.6%+0.3 pp
15Rec yards / game · WR149.9+0.3%
15Rec yards / game · TE53.7−1.5%
T18QB completions / game21.3−0.9%
19RB yards / carry4.08−0.2%
19RB rush yards / game83.4−8.4%
20QB pass attempts / game32.1−4.0%
20Target share · WR56.1%−1.8 pp
22Rush success rate39.5%−0.8 pp
25RB carries / game20.4−7.8%